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Netflix vs Disney: who makes more money?
Disney is bigger: $94.4 billion in revenue against $45.2 billion for Netflix, about 2.1 times as much. But Netflix keeps more of each sale: $24.30 of every $100 versus $13.14. Across 5 rounds from their latest annual reports, Netflix wins 3.
From each company's latest Form 10-K: Netflix (year ended December 31, 2025) and Disney (year ended September 27, 2025). Page updated November 8, 2026.
Revenue Money coming in
Net profit After every cost and tax
Kept per $100 of sales Profit margin
Employees As each 10-K states it
Revenue per employee Revenue ÷ employees
Growth over 5 years Revenue, first to latest year shown
How each one makes its money.
NetflixNetflix makes its money from monthly memberships, including a cheaper plan with ads. It reports one business, so its 10-K shows no split by product.
Netflix makes its money from monthly memberships, including a cheaper plan with ads. It reports one business, so its 10-K shows no split by product. Its 10-K does not split revenue into separate lines.
How Netflix makes moneyDisneyDisney makes money from theme parks and cruises, streaming and TV (Disney+, Hulu, ESPN), movies, and toys and licensing.
How Disney makes moneyQuick answers.
Who makes more money, Netflix or Disney?
Disney: $94.4 billion in revenue against $45.2 billion.
Which is more profitable, Netflix or Disney?
Netflix keeps more of each dollar ($24.30 of every $100). In total profit, Disney made more: $12.4 billion.
Which has more employees, Netflix or Disney?
Disney, with about 231,000 against 16,000.
Sources: Netflix, Inc. Form 10-K and The Walt Disney Company Form 10-K on SEC EDGAR. Fiscal years can end in different months, so each side uses its own latest year. Profit means net income.