Disney (DIS): FY25 Q2 earnings call, May 7, 2025

Wed, May 7Earnings callSpeaker-labelled transcriptDisney

On its May 7, 2025 earnings call (FY25 Q2), Disney said 9 of the 15 words Kalshi listed; Parrot’s count agreed with all 15 settlements. Quotes below are at most 25 words each.

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15 words · 9 settled yes · our count agreed on 15 of 15

backtest The probabilities on settled rows are a walk-forward backtest: the model as of before each event, computed after Parrot went live; they were not published at the time.

Listed words: result, our count under the market rule, the count over every speaker, whether they agree, and the probability (a walk-forward backtest on settled rows)
WordResultOur countAll speakersAgreesProbabilityMarket
ESPN Yes1415✓95%transcripts from the transcript model–
Advertising Yes911✓85%transcripts from the transcript model–
Sports Yes710✓94%transcripts from the transcript model–
Streaming Yes79✓94%transcripts from the transcript model–
Hulu Yes67✓90%transcripts from the transcript model–
IP / Intellectual property Yes55✓82%transcripts from the transcript model–
Attendance Yes57✓60%transcripts from the transcript model–
Disney+ Yes410✓90%transcripts from the transcript model–
Box office Yes11✓64%transcripts from the transcript model–
Netflix No00✓44%transcripts from the transcript model–
Cruise line No00✓44%transcripts from the transcript model–
Merchandise No00✓24%transcripts from the transcript model–
Content investment No00✓15%transcripts from the transcript model–
Pricing power No00✓15%transcripts from the transcript model–
Sustainability No00✓15%transcripts from the transcript model–

Market prices are mid quotes from Kalshi and Polymarket, shown for context, may be delayed by several minutes and are not a signal. Quotes as of Oct 20, 2026 15:46 UTC.

Transcript

quotes of at most 25 words

Speaker-labelled transcript · Source and credits · Used to count words; quotes of at most 25 words.

8 matches for “Margin”; 4 quoted, at least 25 words apart.

Stephen Khonganalystqa

…And then just a second question on parks. I think domestic park margins were up 110 basis points in the quarter. I think you said…

Hugh Johnstoncompanyqa

Yeah. Hi. This is Hugh. So in terms of the margins on the Parks business, that's a combination of all of the businesses. So we…

Kannan Venkateshwaranalystqa

…mentioned, there might be fewer SKUs going forward. And so does that also provide some kind of a cost opportunity maybe see margins inflect? Thanks.

Hugh Johnstoncompanyqa

…but I would also expect some of those cost reductions to go straight to the bottom line as well to give us accelerated margin growth.

Where the listed words were said

Bob Igercompany“ESPN” · prepared

…entertainment and news programming. Finally, sports viewership trends continue to be healthy. ESPN's Q2 primetime audience among the key 18 to 49 demographic was up…

Carlos Gomezcompany“Advertising” · prepared

…among others, economic or industry conditions, competition, execution risks, the market for advertising, our future financial performance and legal and regulatory developments. Refer to our…

Bob Igercompany“Sports” · prepared

…Walt Disney World. Our Entertainment business, including movies, television series, news and sports continues to generate strong growth. Our feature films continue to enjoy success…

Bob Igercompany“Streaming” · prepared

…is enabling us to continue to grow revenue and profitability in our streaming business. Streaming remains a key priority and a core growth platform for…

Bob Igercompany“Hulu” · qa

Thanks, Ben. To answer your question specifically, the presence of Hulu embedded in Disney basically from a user experience perspective and the addition of sports…

Bob Igercompany“IP / Intellectual property” · prepared

…the Miral Group of Abu Dhabi, Disney will oversee design, license our IP and provide operational expertise, while Miral will provide the capital, construction resources…

Hugh Johnstoncompany“Attendance” · qa

…worse. And again, just to reiterate what Josh mentioned on the CNBC attendance is actually still quite good. It's just per cap spending isn't quite…

Bob Igercompany“Disney+” · qa

…is, what we've just talked about, which is to continue to put Disney+ and Hulu together as a user experience. You'll see more of that…

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