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Equity-Based Compensation
6 Months Ended
Mar. 28, 2026
Share-Based Payment Arrangement [Abstract]  
Equity-Based Compensation Equity-Based Compensation
Equity-based compensation expense related to stock options and restricted stock units (RSUs) is as follows:
 Quarter EndedSix Months Ended
 March 28,
2026
March 29,
2025
March 28,
2026
March 29,
2025
Stock options$22 $17 $41 $33 
RSUs383   313   696   614   
Total equity-based compensation expense(1)
$405 $330 $737 $647 
Equity-based compensation expense capitalized during the period$48 $46 $97 $90 
(1)Equity-based compensation expense is net of capitalized equity-based compensation and estimated forfeitures and excludes amortization of previously capitalized equity-based compensation costs.
Unrecognized compensation cost related to unvested stock options and RSUs was $0.1 billion and $2.7 billion, respectively, as of March 28, 2026.
During the six months ended March 28, 2026, the Company made equity compensation grants for Disney stock consisting of 2.7 million stock options and 15.5 million RSUs with weighted average grant date fair values of $37 and $113, respectively. During the six months ended March 29, 2025, the weighted average grant date fair values for stock options and RSUs were $38 and $109, respectively.