Disney’s Q2 FY18 Earnings Results Webcast

[MisterPenguin]

Earnings Report
Financial Reconciliations
Audio
Transcript

Disney’s Q2 FY18 Earnings Results Webcast

 

[MisterPenguin]

Other significant titles included Thor: Ragnarok and Coco in the current quarter compared to Moana and Doctor Strange in the prior-year quarter.

Poor Moana and Doctor Strange being thrown under the bus for only making over half a billion compared to Thor and Coco making over three quarters of a billion.

 

[winstongator]

Higher operating income at our domestic parks and resorts was primarily due to increased guest spending, attendance growth at Walt Disney World Resort and higher sponsorship revenue, partially offset by increased costs

Looks like WDW attendance was up for the period which anecdotal evidence pointed to.

I think you missed the link to the earning report: https://www.thewaltdisneycompany.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/q2-fy18-earnings.pdf

 

[MisterPenguin]

Earnings Report
Financial Reconciliations
Audio
Transcript

 

[DE_DISNEY]

It would be interesting to know the revenue and profit breakdown in the Parks Division of the Parks vs. DCL.

In the earnings call transcript, I was surprised by the magnitude of the impact of a 14 day dry dock of the Magic. That is over $1MM per day!

"This benefit was partially offset by the adverse impact of the 14-day dry-dock of the Disney Magic, which reduced Disney Cruise Line's operating income by about $20 million."