The Walt Disney Company

The corporate variant of the Disney logo
The Walt Disney Studios corporate headquarters in Burbank, California, 2016
Trade name	Disney
Formerly	Disney Brothers Studio (1923–1926) Walt Disney Studio (1926–1929) Walt Disney Productions (1929–1986)
Type	Public
Traded as	NYSE: DIS DJIA component S&P 100 component S&P 500 component
Industry	Media Entertainment
Predecessors	Laugh-O-Gram Studio
Founded	October 16, 1923; 100 years ago (1923-10-16)
Founders	Walt Disney Roy O. Disney
Headquarters	Team Disney Building, Walt Disney Studios, Burbank, California , U.S.
Area served	Worldwide
Key people	Susan Arnold (Chairwoman) Bob Iger (CEO), John Nallen COO, Viet Dinh CLO, Steve Tomsic CFO, previously 20th Century Fox (now part of Disney) Stacey Snider CEO, John Gelke VP Global Operations, J Young SVP Growth, Gerard Devan Group Executive APAC, Stephanie Gruber Group Executive Television, Christopher Greavu Vice President of Sales.
Products	Amusement parks Comic Books Movies Music Television program Video games Web portals
Services	Broadcasting Licensing Publishing Radio Streaming Television
Revenue	US$82.722 billion (2022)
Operating income	US$12.121 billion (2022)
Net income	US$3.145 billion (2022)
Total assets	US$203.631 billion (2022)
Total equity	US$98.879 billion (2022)
Number of employees	c. 220,000 (2022)
Divisions	Disney Parks, Experiences and Products Disney Media and Entertainment Distribution Walt Disney Studios Disney General Entertainment Content Disney International Content and Operations ESPN and Sports Content
Subsidiaries	Marvel Entertainment National Geographic Partners (73%)
Website	thewaltdisneycompany.com
Footnotes / references

The Walt Disney Company, commonly known as Disney, is an American multinational mass media and entertainment conglomerate that is headquartered at the Walt Disney Studios complex in Burbank, California. Disney was started on October 16, 1923, by brothers Walt Disney and Roy Disney as Disney Brothers Studio; it also operated under the names Walt Disney Studio and Walt Disney Productions before changing its name to The Walt Disney Company in 1986. Disney is known for Mickey Mouse, Donald Duck, Winnie the Pooh, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, Cinderella, The Little Mermaid, The Lion King, Mary Poppins, Frozen, Beauty and the Beast, and Pinocchio. Pixar famous movies are Toy Story and Finding Nemo. Marvel Comics well known original comics for Spider-Man and Hulk. Lucasfilm media franchises such as Star Wars and Indiana Jones. Jim Henson original franchise like The Muppets.