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This excerpt taken from the DIS 8-K filed Mar 12, 2009. Section 2. Definitions and Terms 2.1 Accounting Terms. Except as otherwise expressly provided or the context otherwise requires, financial and accounting terms are used as defined for purposes of, and shall be determined in accordance with, generally accepted accounting principles, as from time to time in effect, as applied and included in the consolidated financial statements of the Company, prepared in the ordinary course of business. 2.2 Specific Terms. The following words and phrases as used herein shall have the following meanings unless a different meaning is plainly required by the context: Adjusted Aggregate Segment Operating Margin with respect to any Performance Period means Aggregate Segment Operating Margin, subject to, and/or after giving effect to, any adjustments applicable pursuant to Section 4.6 at the time Business Criteria and Performance Target(s) are established for the applicable Performance Period. Adjusted Cash Flow with respect to any Performance Period means Cash Flow, subject to, and/or after giving effect to, any adjustments applicable pursuant to Section 4.6 at the time Business Criteria and Performance Target(s) are established for the applicable Performance Period. Adjusted EBITDA with respect to any Performance Period means EBITDA, subject to, and/or after giving effect to, any adjustments applicable pursuant to Section 4.6 at the time Business Criteria and Performance Target(s) are established for the applicable Performance Period. Adjusted EPS with respect to any Performance Period means EPS, subject to, and/or after giving effect to, any adjustments applicable pursuant to Section 4.6 at the time Business Criteria and Performance Target(s) are established for the applicable Performance Period. Adjusted Financial Statement Objectives with respect to any Performance Period means Financial Statement Objectives, subject to, and/or after giving effect to, any adjustments applicable pursuant to Section 4.6 at the time Business Criteria and Performance Target(s) are established for the applicable Performance Period. Adjusted Net Income with respect to any Performance Period means Net Income, subject to, and/or after giving effect to, any adjustments applicable pursuant to Section 4.6 at the time Business Criteria and Performance Target(s) are established for the applicable Performance Period.
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Adjusted Return on Assets with respect to any Performance Period means Return on Assets, subject to, and/or after giving effect to, any adjustments applicable pursuant to Section 4.6 at the time Business Criteria and Performance Target(s) are established for the applicable Performance Period. Adjusted Return on Equity with respect to any Performance Period means Return on Equity, subject to, and/or after giving effect to, any adjustments applicable pursuant to Section 4.6 at the time Business Criteria and Performance Target(s) are established for the applicable Performance Period. Aggregate Segment Operating Margin with respect to any Performance Period means the aggregate of all segment operating income divided by the aggregate of all segment revenues, as reported in the Companys consolidated financial statements for the applicable Performance Period. Award means an award under this Plan of a conditional opportunity to receive a Bonus if the applicable Performance Target(s) is (are) satisfied in the applicable Performance Period, or an award of Restricted Stock or Restricted Units the vesting of which will occur if the applicable Performance Target(s) is (are) satisfied in the applicable Performance Period. Bonus means a cash payment or a cash payment opportunity under the Plan, as the context requires. Bonus shall also include any Award in respect of which the final payment amount is determined based on a dollar amount, but the ultimate form of payment is in shares in accordance with Section 4.10. Notwithstanding the immediately preceding sentence, Bonus shall exclude any award of Restricted Stock or Restricted Units made pursuant to Section 5 hereof. Business Criteria means any one or any combination of Adjusted Aggregate Segment Operating Margin, Adjusted Cash Flow, Adjusted EBITDA, Adjusted EPS, Adjusted Financial Statement Objectives, Adjusted Net Income, Adjusted Return on Assets, Adjusted Return on Equity, Aggregate Segment Operating Margin, Cash Flow, EBITDA, EPS, Financial Statement Objectives, Net Income, Return on Assets, Return on Equity and Total Shareholder Return. Cash Flow with respect to any Performance Period means either operating cash flow, as reported in the Companys consolidated financial statements related to the applicable Performance Period, or operating cash flow less investment in parks, resorts and other property, as specified by the Committee at the time Business Criteria and Performance Target(s) are established for the applicable Performance Period. Code means the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended from time to time. Committee means the Compensation Committee of the Companys Board of Directors or such other Committee as from time to time the Board of Directors may designate to administer the Plan in accordance with Section 3.1 and Section 162(m). Company means The Walt Disney Company, a Delaware corporation. EBITDA with respect to any Performance Period means Net Income before net interest, income tax, and depreciation and amortization expense, as reported in the Companys consolidated financial statements related to the applicable Performance Period.
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EPS with respect to any Performance Period means diluted earnings per share of the Company, as reported in the Companys consolidated financial statements related to the applicable Performance Period. Executive means a key employee (including any officer) of the Company who is (or in the opinion of the Committee may during the applicable Performance Period become) a covered employee for purposes of Section 162(m). Financial Statement Objectives with respect to any Performance Period means a positive change in (A) one or more line items of the Companys balance sheet or income statement (including revenues), in each case as specified by the Committee at the time Business Criteria and Performance Target(s) are established for the applicable Performance Period from (B) the corresponding line item or items of the Companys balance sheet or income statement, as applicable, for the Year or Years or Performance Period immediately prior to the commencement of the applicable Performance Period, in each case as reported in the Companys consolidated financial statements for the relevant period. Net Income with respect to any Performance Period means the consolidated net income of the Company, as reported in the consolidated financial statements of the Company related to the applicable Performance Period. Participant means an Executive selected to participate in the Plan by the Committee. Performance Period means the Year or Years (or portions thereof) with respect to which the Performance Targets are set by the Committee. Performance Target(s) means the specific objective goal or goals that are timely set in writing by the Committee pursuant to Section 4.2 for each Participant for the applicable Performance Period in respect of any one or more of the Business Criteria. Plan means this Amended and Restated 2002 Executive Performance Plan, as amended from time to time. Restricted Stock means an Award of Shares under Section 5 that are nontransferable and subject to forfeiture conditions and other restrictions on ownership until specific vesting conditions established by the Committee under the Award are satisfied. Restricted Unit means an Award under Section 5 of notional units of measurement that are denominated in Shares, payable to the Participant in cash or in Shares upon the satisfaction of specific conditions established by the Committee under the Award. Return on Assets with respect to any Performance Period means Net Income divided by the average of the total assets of the Company for the Performance Period, as reported by the Company in its consolidated financial statements related to the applicable Performance Period. Return on Equity with respect to any Performance Period means Net Income divided by the average of the common shareholders equity of the Company for the Performance Period, as reported by the Company in its consolidated financial statements related to the applicable Performance Period.
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Section 162(m) means Section 162(m) of the Code, and the regulations promulgated thereunder, all as amended from time to time. Section 409A means Section 409A of the Code, and the regulations and any interpretative guidance promulgated thereunder, all as amended from time to time. Shares means shares of common stock of the Company or any securities or property, including rights into which the same may be converted by operation of law or otherwise. Stock Plan means the Companys Amended and Restated 1995 Stock Incentive Plan or Amended and Restated 2005 Stock Incentive Plan, in each case as amended from time to time, or any other shareholder approved stock incentive plan of the Company. Total Shareholder Return with respect to any Performance Period means (i) the total return to shareholders of the Company or (ii) the average (which may be weighted or unweighted) of the total returns to shareholders in respect of any group of publicly traded companies (including the companies in any publicly reported index of publicly traded companies) as designated by the Committee, in each case determined on a consistent basis specified by the Committee at the time the Business Criteria and Performance Target(s) are established for the applicable Performance Period. Year means a fiscal year of the Company commencing on or after October 1, 2001. This excerpt taken from the DIS DEF 14A filed Jan 11, 2008. Section 2. Definitions and Terms 2.1 Accounting Terms. Except as otherwise expressly provided or the context otherwise requires, financial and accounting terms are used as defined for purposes of, and shall be determined in accordance with, generally accepted accounting principles, as from time to time in effect, as applied and included in the consolidated financial statements of the Company, prepared in the ordinary course of business. 2.2 Specific Terms. The following words and phrases as used herein shall have the following meanings unless a different meaning is plainly required by the context: Adjusted Aggregate Segment Operating Margin with respect to any Performance Period means Aggregate Segment Operating Margin, subject to, and/or after giving effect to, any adjustments applicable pursuant to Section 4.6 at the time Business Criteria and Performance Target(s) are established for the applicable Performance Period. Adjusted Cash Flow with respect to any Performance Period means Cash Flow, subject to, and/or after giving effect to, any adjustments applicable pursuant to Section 4.6 at the time Business Criteria and Performance Target(s) are established for the applicable Performance Period. Adjusted EBITDA with respect to any Performance Period means EBITDA, subject to, and/or after giving effect to, any adjustments applicable pursuant to Section 4.6 at the time Business Criteria and Performance Target(s) are established for the applicable Performance Period.
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This excerpt taken from the DIS 10-Q filed Feb 7, 2007. Section 2. Definitions and Terms 2.1 Accounting Terms. Except as otherwise expressly provided or the context otherwise requires, financial and accounting terms are used as defined for purposes of, and shall be determined in accordance with, generally accepted accounting principles, as from time to time in effect, as applied and included in the consolidated financial statements of the Company, prepared in the ordinary course of business. 2.2 Specific Terms. The following words and phrases as used herein shall have the following meanings unless a different meaning is plainly required by the context: Adjusted EPS means EPS, subject to, and/or after giving effect to, any adjustments applicable pursuant to Section 4.6 at the time Business Criteria and Performance Target(s) are established for any Year or Years. Adjusted Net Income means Net Income, subject to, and/or after giving effect to, any adjustments applicable pursuant to Section 4.6 at the time Business Criteria and Performance Target(s) are established for any Year or Years. Adjusted Return on Assets shall mean Return on Assets, subject to, and/or after giving effect to, any adjustments applicable pursuant to Section 4.6 at the time Business Criteria and Performance Target(s) are established for any Year or Years. Adjusted Return on Equity shall mean Return on Equity, subject to, and/or after giving effect to, any adjustments applicable pursuant to Section 4.6 at the time Business Criteria and Performance Target(s) are established for any Year or Years. Award means an award under this Plan of a conditional opportunity to receive a Bonus if the applicable Performance Target(s) is (are) satisfied in the applicable Performance Period, or an award of Restricted Stock or Restricted Units the vesting of which will occur if the applicable Performance Target(s) is (are) satisfied in the applicable Performance Period. Base Salary in respect of any Performance Period means the aggregate base annualized salary of a Participant from the Company and all affiliates of the Company at the time the Participant is selected to participate for that Performance Period, exclusive of
any commissions or other actual or imputed income from any Company-provided benefits or perquisites, but prior to any reductions for salary deferred pursuant to any deferred compensation plan or for contributions to a plan qualifying under Section 401(k) of the Code or contributions to a cafeteria plan under Section 125 of the Code. Base Salary Multiple means an amount equal to ten times Base Salary or, in the case of the Chief Executive Officer, fifteen times Base Salary. Bonus means a cash payment or a cash payment opportunity under the Plan, as the context requires. Business Criteria means any one or any combination of Net Income, Adjusted Net Income, Return on Equity, Adjusted Return on Equity, Return on Assets, Adjusted Return on Assets, EPS or Adjusted EPS. Code means the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended from time to time. Committee means the Compensation Committee of the Companys Board of Directors or such other Committee as from time to time the Board of Directors may designate to administer the Plan in accordance with Section 3.1 and Section 162(m). Company means The Walt Disney Company, a Delaware corporation. EPS for any Year means diluted earnings per share of the Company, as reported in the Companys consolidated financial statements for the Year. Executive means a key employee (including any officer) of the Company who is (or in the opinion of the Committee may during the applicable Performance Period become) a covered employee for purposes of Section 162(m). Net Income for any Year means the consolidated net income of the Company, as reported in the consolidated financial statements of the Company for the Year; provided, however, that in the event of a change in accounting principles affecting the Company or Net Income during a Performance Period, Net Income shall be determined without regard to such change unless otherwise specified by the Committee at the time the Business Criteria and Performance Targets for any Awards relative to such Performance Period are established. Participant means an Executive selected to participate in the Plan by the Committee. Performance Period means the Year or Years (or portions thereof) with respect to which the Performance Targets are set by the Committee.
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Performance Target(s) means the specific objective goal or goals that are timely set in writing by the Committee pursuant to Section 4.2 for each Participant for the applicable Performance Period in respect of any one or more of the Business Criteria. Plan means this Amended and Restated 2002 Executive Performance Plan, as amended from time to time. Restricted Stock means an Award of Shares under Section 5 that are nontransferable and subject to forfeiture conditions and other restrictions on ownership until specific vesting conditions established by the Committee under the Award are satisfied. Restricted Unit means an Award under Section 5 of notional units of measurement that are denominated in Shares, payable to the Participant in cash or in Shares upon the satisfaction of specific conditions established by the Committee under the Award. Return on Assets means Net Income divided by the average of the total assets of the Company at the end of the four fiscal quarters of the Year, as reported by the Company in its consolidated financial statements; provided, however, that in the event of a change in accounting principles affecting the Company or Return on Assets during a Performance Period, Return on Assets shall be determined without regard to such change unless otherwise specified by the Committee at the time the Business Criteria and Performance Targets for any Awards relative to such Performance Period are established. Return on Equity means the Net Income divided by the average of the common shareholders equity of the Company at the end of each of the four fiscal quarters of the Year, as reported by the Company in its consolidated financial statements; provided, however, that in the event of a change in accounting principles affecting the Company or Return on Equity during a Performance Period, Return on Equity shall be determined without regard to such change unless otherwise specified by the Committee at the time the Business Criteria and Performance Targets for any Awards relative to such Performance Period are established. Section 162(m) means Section 162(m) of the Code, and the regulations promulgated thereunder, all as amended from time to time. Shares means shares of common stock of the Company or any securities or property, including rights into which the same may be converted by operation of law or otherwise. Stock Plan means the Companys Amended and Restated 1995 Stock Incentive Plan or Amended and Restated 2005 Stock Incentive Plan, in each case as amended from time to time, or any other shareholder approved stock incentive plan of the Company.
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