Disney accounted for almost 40% of the 2019 US field workplace

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Disney accounted for almost 40% of the 2019 US field workplace

Bob Iger attends the World Premiere of Walt Disney Studios Movement Footage 'Avengers: Endgame' at Los Angeles Conference Middle on April 22, 2019.


Bob Iger attends the World Premiere of Walt Disney Studios Movement Footage ‘Avengers: Endgame’ at Los Angeles Conference Middle on April 22, 2019.

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2019 has been Disney’s yr on the field workplace.

The corporate had six films surpass the $1 billion mark — has a possible seventh on the way in which — and has grossed greater than $10 billion on the international field workplace.

Within the U.S., Disney-produced movies tallied greater than $3.72 billion on the field workplace, beating the document it set in 2018 of $3.09 billion, essentially the most of any studio in historical past.

With the overall U.S. field workplace presently hovering round $11.26 billion, Disney-produced movies account for about 33% of the overall market. Mix Disney-produced movies with that of 20th Century Fox, which the corporate acquired earlier this yr, and Disney as a complete represented 38% of the U.S. film business’s haul in 2019, in keeping with knowledge from Comscore.

Disney’s closest competitor, Warner Bros., accounted for 13.8%

Disney has been steadily rising its market share during the last decade. In 2008, Disney accounted for under 10.5% of the U.S. field workplace. A variety of strategic acquisitions, together with the acquisition of Marvel and Lucasfilm, has made the corporate a powerhouse.

Final yr, Disney-produced movies represented 26.3% of the U.S. business.

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