Disney (DIS): FY26 Q3 earnings call, Aug 5, 2026

Wed, Aug 5Earnings callSpeaker-labelled transcriptDisney

On its Aug 5, 2026 earnings call (FY26 Q3), Disney said 16 of the 25 words Kalshi and Polymarket listed; Parrot’s count agreed with all 25 settlements. Quotes below are at most 25 words each, with timed clips.

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25 words · 16 settled yes · our count agreed on 25 of 25

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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 speakersAgreesProbabilityClipMarket
ESPN Yes2121✓97%n=3+tx from settlement history blended with transcriptsHear it 2:02, ESPN–
AI / Artificial Intelligence Yes1616✓80%transcripts from the transcript modelHear it 10:43, AI / Artificial Intelligence–
Revenue 10+ timesYes1515✓40%transcripts from the transcript modelHear it 1:52, Revenue 10+ times–
Domestic Yes99✓87%transcripts from the transcript modelHear it 13:27, Domestic–
Attendance Yes88✓86%n=1+tx from settlement history blended with transcriptsHear it 14:11, Attendance–
Churn Yes55✓87%transcripts from the transcript modelHear it 9:04, Churn–
Buyback / Share Repurchase Yes55✓32%transcripts from the transcript modelHear it 22:40, Buyback / Share Repurchase–
Box Office Yes44✓83%n=1+tx from settlement history blended with transcriptsHear it 4:12, Box Office–
Moana Yes22✓76%n=1+tx from settlement history blended with transcriptsHear it 6:05, Moana–
Abu Dhabi Yes22✓70%n=4+tx from settlement history blended with transcriptsHear it 20:10, Abu Dhabi–
Vertical Video / Vert Yes22✓60%transcripts from the transcript modelHear it 31:07, Vertical Video / Vert–
Grogu / Baby Yoda Yes22✓54%transcripts from the transcript modelHear it 6:03, Grogu / Baby Yoda–
Digital Centerpiece Yes22✓51%transcripts from the transcript modelHear it 7:42, Digital Centerpiece–
Doomsday Yes11✓60%n=1+tx from settlement history blended with transcriptsHear it 7:33, Doomsday–
Toy Story 5 Yes11✓57%transcripts from the transcript modelHear it 4:07, Toy Story 5–
International Visitation Yes11✓55%transcripts from the transcript modelHear it 17:53, International Visitation–
Marvel 10+ timesNo11✓7%transcripts from the transcript modelHear it 7:02, Marvel 10+ times–
NFL Network / RedZone No00✓72%transcripts from the transcript model–
Fortnite No00✓34%n=2+tx from settlement history blended with transcripts–
Epic Universe No00✓33%transcripts from the transcript model–
Streamline / Streamlining No00✓33%transcripts from the transcript model–
Valuation No00✓16%transcripts from the transcript model–
World Cup No00✓16%transcripts from the transcript model–
Trump No00✓12%n=1+tx from settlement history blended with transcripts–
Debt 10+ timesNo00✓3%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 21, 2026 04:22 UTC.

Transcript

quotes of at most 25 words

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

15 matches for “Revenue”; 5 quoted, at least 25 words apart.

Josh D'Amarocompanyprepared · 1:54Hear it 1:48, Josh D'Amaro

…came in ahead of our prior guidance, up 21%, with total company revenue growth of 7%. Disney Experiences delivered record fiscal Q3 revenue and segment…

Ben Swinburnecompanyqa · 12:30Hear it 12:24, Ben Swinburne

…10-year parks CapEx investment cycle, can you provide an update on future revenue growth and long-term margin upside from expanding parks capacity, plus the growing…

Josh D'Amarocompanyqa · 13:17Hear it 13:16, Josh D'Amaro

…of our base business, which remains really strong. It was another record revenue quarter for the experiences segment. Revenue was $10 billion. It's 10% above…

Josh D'Amarocompanyqa · 14:05Hear it 13:59, Josh D'Amaro

…Segment, again, delivered Q3 records, which it was fueled by the strong revenue growth. On top of this, and this is really important, we delivered…

Josh D'Amarocompanyqa · 15:29Hear it 15:25, Josh D'Amaro

Looking forward, while we haven't provided a longer-term revenue or margin outlook for the segment, we did just this morning guide to the high end…

Where the listed words were said

Josh D'Amarocompany“ESPN” · prepared · 4:23Hear it 4:17, Josh D'Amaro

…drove over 100% growth in NBA Finals and NHL postseason viewership across ESPN and ABC versus the prior season, making this the most-viewed fiscal Q3…

Josh D'Amarocompany“AI / Artificial Intelligence” · prepared · 10:45Hear it 10:43, Josh D'Amaro

…a priority for me and this leadership team. That's why we're leveraging AI to bring the most innovative tools to our storytellers. As I've said…

Hugh Johnstoncompany“Revenue (10+)” · qa · 22:11Hear it 22:05, Hugh Johnston

…quarter at Disney Experiences, which hit segment OI with no impact on revenue. There'll be a smaller benefit, if one at all, in Q4, and…

Josh D'Amarocompany“Domestic” · qa · 19:14Hear it 19:08, Josh D'Amaro

…that Q3 global guests increased 4% above Q3 2025, and that our domestic parks attendance was up 3% in Q3. This strength was supported in…

Ben Swinburnecompany“Attendance” · qa · 17:59Hear it 17:57, Ben Swinburne

…Are these designed to offset continued weakness in international visitation? Do they signal any increased concerns about attendance trends? Give that one to you, Josh.

Josh D'Amarocompany“Churn” · prepared · 9:06Hear it 9:00, Josh D'Amaro

…of this is designed to deepen engagement, improve the value proposition, lower churn, and most importantly, increase lifetime fan value. We expect to introduce elements…

Ben Swinburnecompany“Buyback / Share Repurchase” · qa · 22:42Hear it 22:39, Ben Swinburne

…Morris at Guggenheim. Fiscal 2026 plans include at least $8 billion of share repurchases and approximately $24 billion of content spend. How do you weigh…

Josh D'Amarocompany“Box Office” · prepared · 5:27Hear it 5:23, Josh D'Amaro

…recurring earnings power. The five "Toy Story" films have delivered over $4 billion in global box office and over 2 billion hours streamed on Disney+.

Josh D'Amarocompany“Moana” · prepared · 6:07Hear it 6:01, Josh D'Amaro

…box office expectations, as with "The Mandalorian" and Grogu and the live-action "Moana," our investments in these core properties fuel other parts of our company.…

Ben Swinburnecompany“Abu Dhabi” · qa · 20:12Hear it 20:08, Ben Swinburne

…and the volatility of conflict in the Middle East impacting Disney? Is there any impact on parks attendance, margin, the new Abu Dhabi park development?

Josh D'Amarocompany“Vertical Video / Vert” · qa · 31:09Hear it 31:05, Josh D'Amaro

…think you've maybe seen this, one of our more recent features is Verts. It'll be strengthened by the new deal that we have with TikTok,…

Josh D'Amarocompany“Digital Centerpiece” · prepared · 7:44Hear it 7:38, Josh D'Amaro

…multiple consumer touchpoints is central to our strategy, and Disney+ is the digital centerpiece for that. We're the only entertainment company with global scale in…

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