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Stock Price
$102.60
Closing price · Apr 14, 2026
Vesting Period
4 years
25% per year
Vesting Frequency
N/A
Option Type
Non-Qualified
Ordinary income
Disney NSOs vest on a 25% per year schedule.
Example calculation based on 100 shares:
| Year | Vesting % | Shares Vesting | Estimated Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year 1 | 25% | 25 | $2,565 |
| Year 2 | 25% | 25 | $2,565 |
| Year 3 | 25% | 25 | $2,565 |
| Year 4 | 25% | 25 | $2,565 |
| Total | 100% | 100 | $10,260 |
* Based on Disney stock price of $102.60 as of Apr 14, 2026. Actual values will vary.
25%
25 shares
$2,565
25%
25 shares
$2,565
25%
25 shares
$2,565
25%
25 shares
$2,565
Disney vesting schedule based on 100 total shares
Let's calculate the value of exercising 1000 NSOs at Disney with the current stock price.
Calculate total exercise cost
1000 options × $71.82
= $71,820
Calculate current market value
1000 shares × $102.60
= $102,600
Calculate spread (profit before taxes)
$102,600 - $71,820
= $30,780
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Disney also offers these equity compensation programs to employees:
Standard RSU program with 4-year vesting and 1-year cliff. Annual refresh grants available for eligible employees.
Learn about Disney's Incentive Stock Options program.
Learn about Disney's Employee Stock Purchase Plan program.
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