Disney Parks Make $6.7 Billion in Revenue in Second Quarter of 2022

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Disney Parks, Experiences and Products pulled a revenue of $6.7 billion in the second quarter of 2022. In the same quarter of 2021, they only made $3.2 billion. The domestic revenue was $4.9 billion, only up slightly from last quarter but a significant increase from $1.7 billion last year. Disneyland Paris, which was closed the … Read more

The Walt Disney Company Pulls $19.2 Billion Revenue in Second Quarter of 2022

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The Walt Disney Company announced during today’s earnings report that their revenue in the second quarter of 2022 was approximately $19.2 billion. The company’s total revenue in the first quarter was $21.82 billion, which exceeded expectations. The Parks, Products and Experiences division produced $6.7 billion of that revenue, while the still-unprofitable Disney+ exceeded analysts’ expectations … Read more

The Walt Disney Company Beats Expectations, Parks Earn $7.2 Billion in First Quarter of 2022

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The Walt Disney Company has released their 2022 first quarter report. This financial quarter began October 3, 2021 and includes both company-wide and Disney Parks revenue. Last year, The Walt Disney Company made $16.25 billion in this quarter. This year, Disney’s total revenue was $21.82 billion, beating expectations of approximately $18.63 billion. Expectations for Disney’s … Read more

Hong Kong Disneyland Loses $348 Million Due to COVID-19 Pandemic

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Hong Kong Disneyland reported its full-year revenue for 2020, which was heavily impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. It fell 76% to HK$1.4 billion, for a net loss of HK$2.7 billion, or $348 million in U.S.A. dollars. Park attendance for Hong Kong Disneyland fell 73% to 1.7 million. The park closed and reopened three times in … Read more

WDWNT Daily Recap (4/29/21): Summer Opening for Disneyland Jungle Cruise, 2021 Return for Disneyland Annual Passes, Signs at Walt Disney World Help Link Ride Photos, New Details Revealed for Disney Wish Staterooms & Attractions, and More

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We bring you a lot of stories every single day. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Thursday, April 29, 2021. Walt Disney World … Read more

Universal Theme Parks Revenue Down for Q1 2021

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Comcast has reported its first-quarter 2021 results. The company’s overall revenue was up 2.2% from Q1 2020. NBCUniversal theme parks reached breakeven for the second consecutive quarter, excluding pre-opening costs of Universal Beijing Resort. Theme park revenue decreased 33.1% to $619 million in Q1 2021, compared to $925 million in Q1 2020. This was mainly … Read more

Disneyland Resort Expected to Remain Closed At Least Until January 2021

During today’s Fiscal Full Year and Q4 2020 Earnings Results webcast, Disney CFO Christine McCarthy has indicated that the Disney Parks division anticipates Disneyland Resort will remain closed through end of the fiscal first quarter in 2021, or at least until January 2021. This aligns with the current California state guidelines for reopening, as Orange County must … Read more

BREAKING: Walt Disney World Theme Parks Now Operating at 35% Capacity

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Disney CEO Bob Chapek has confirmed that the Walt Disney World theme parks are currently operating at 35% capacity, increased from 25%. This was made possible due to innovations in attraction operations while maintaining health and safety guidelines. Examples of this include the installation of plexiglass dividers at most attractions, including Star Wars: Rise of the … Read more

Walt Disney World Park Reservations 77% Booked for Q1 2021, Thanksgiving Close to Capacity

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During today’s Fiscal Full Year and Q4 2020 Earnings Results webcast, Disney CFO Christine McCarthy has indicated that Disney Park Pass reservations for Walt Disney World are currently 77% booked for Q1 2021, or the current holiday season through December. Thanksgiving was noted as being “close to capacity”—do note that during this webcast it was also revealed … Read more

Universal Parks & Resorts Revenue Down Nearly 81% in Third Quarter; Anticipates Breaking Even in 2021

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Despite revenue being down over 80% in the third fiscal quarter, Universal Parks & Resorts expressed optimism that they will break even in 2021. The Orlando Business Journal‘s Richard Bilbao described the discussion taking place on the third quarter report from Universal’s parent company, Comcast. Unsurprisingly, the theme parks end of the business is still … Read more