v3.25.3
Borrowings (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Sep. 27, 2025
Debt Disclosure [Abstract]  
Borrowings including Impact of Interest Rate Swaps Designated as Hedges
The Company’s borrowings, including the impact of interest rate and cross-currency swaps, are summarized as follows:
   September 27, 2025
 Sep. 27, 2025Sep. 28, 2024
Stated
Interest
Rate(1)
Pay Floating Interest rate and Cross-
Currency Swaps(2)
Effective
Interest
Rate(3)
Swap
Maturities
Commercial paper
$2,062  $3,040  $4.28%
U.S. dollar denominated notes(4)
38,658  40,496  4.09%9,6254.43%2026-2031
Foreign currency denominated debt931  1,886  3.06%9335.11%2027
Other(5)
(700) (899) 
40,951  44,523  10,558
Asia Theme Parks borrowings1,075  1,292  8.00%4.55%
Total borrowings42,026  45,815  10,558
Less current portion6,711  6,845  
Total long-term borrowings
$35,315  $38,970  $10,558
(1)The stated interest rate represents the weighted-average coupon rate for each category of borrowings. For floating-rate borrowings, interest rates are the rates in effect at September 27, 2025; these rates are not necessarily an indication of future interest rates.
(2)Amounts represent notional values of interest rate and cross-currency swaps outstanding as of September 27, 2025.
(3)The effective interest rate includes the impact of purchase accounting adjustments, existing and terminated interest rate and cross-currency swaps, and debt issuance costs and discounts.
(4)Includes purchase accounting adjustments and net debt issuance costs and discounts totaling a net premium of $1.5 billion and $1.6 billion at September 27, 2025 and September 28, 2024, respectively.
(5)Includes market value adjustments for debt with qualifying hedges, which reduces borrowings by $0.7 billion and $0.9 billion at September 27, 2025 and September 28, 2024, respectively.
Schedule of Commercial Paper
At September 27, 2025, the Company’s bank facilities, which are with a syndicate of lenders and support our commercial paper borrowings, were as follows:
Committed
Capacity
Capacity
Used
Unused
Capacity
Facility expiring February 2026$5,250$$5,250
Facility expiring March 20274,0004,000
Facility expiring March 20293,0003,000
Total$12,250$$12,250
Commercial Paper Activity
Commercial paper activity is as follows:
Commercial paper with original maturities less than three months, net(1)
Commercial paper with original maturities greater than three monthsTotal
Balance at Sep. 30, 2023$289  $1,187  $1,476  
Additions431  4,305  4,736  
Payments—  (3,204) (3,204) 
Other Activity 25  32  
Balance at Sep. 28, 2024$727  $2,313  $3,040  
Additions1,232  1,129  2,361  
Payments—  (3,304) (3,304) 
Other Activity (39) (35) 
Balance at Sep. 27, 2025$1,963  $99  $2,062  
(1)Borrowings and reductions of borrowings are reported net.
Total Borrowings Excluding Market Value Adjustments, Scheduled Maturities
The following table provides total borrowings, excluding market value adjustments and debt issuance premiums, discounts and costs, by scheduled maturity date as of September 27, 2025. The table also provides the estimated interest payments on these borrowings as of September 27, 2025 although actual future payments will differ for floating-rate borrowings:
Borrowings
Fiscal Year:
Before Asia
Theme Parks
Consolidation
Asia 
Theme Parks
Total Borrowings
Interest
Total Borrowings and Interest
2026$6,737$14$6,751$1,559$8,310
20272,9852,9851,3944,379
20281,687631,7501,3003,050
20292,2831082,3911,3623,753
20301,3381641,5021,2652,767
Thereafter25,14672625,87214,52240,394
$40,176$1,075$41,251$21,402$62,653
Interest Income and Interest Expense Disclosure
Interest expense (net of amounts capitalized), interest and investment income, and net periodic pension and postretirement benefit costs (other than service costs) (see Note 10) are reported net in the Consolidated Statements of Income and consist of the following:
202520242023
Interest expense$(1,812)$(2,070)$(1,973)
Interest and investment income246    406    424    
Net periodic pension and postretirement benefit costs (other than service costs)261 404 340 
Interest expense, net$(1,305)$(1,260)$(1,209)