Walt Disney (DIS) Stock Forecast, Price & News

23 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Walt Disney in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 4 hold ratings and 18 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" DIS shares.
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23 Wall Street research analysts have issued twelve-month price objectives for Walt Disney's shares. Their DIS share price forecasts range from $76.00 to $177.00. On average, they expect the company's stock price to reach $113.50 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 39.7% from the stock's current price.
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Walt Disney's stock was trading at $86.88 at the start of the year. Since then, DIS stock has decreased by 6.5% and is now trading at $81.25.
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Walt Disney saw a decline in short interest in the month of August. As of August 15th, there was short interest totaling 20,370,000 shares, a decline of 8.8% from the July 31st total of 22,340,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 15,420,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 1.3 days.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, November 14th 2023.
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The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS) announced its earnings results on Wednesday, August, 9th. The entertainment giant reported $1.03 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.99 by $0.04. The entertainment giant earned $22.33 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $22.50 billion. Walt Disney had a net margin of 2.56% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 6.45%. The business's revenue was up 3.8% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the company earned $1.09 earnings per share.
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ETFs with the largest weight of Walt Disney (NYSE:DIS) stock in their portfolio include Vanguard Communication Services ETF (VOX), Gabelli Growth Innovators ETF (GGRW), Invesco Next Gen Media and Gaming ETF (PBS), Fidelity MSCI Communication Services Index ETF (FCOM), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight Communication Services ETF (EWCO), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight Communication Services ETF (RSPC), iShares Global Comm Services ETF (IXP) and Communication Services Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLC).

380 employees have rated Walt Disney Chief Executive Officer Bob Chapek on Glassdoor.com. Bob Chapek has an approval rating of 77% among the company's employees.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Walt Disney investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Netflix (NFLX), Alibaba Group (BABA), Tesla (TSLA), Visa (V), Intel (INTC), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), AT&T (T), Boeing (BA) and JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM).

Walt Disney trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "DIS."

Walt Disney's stock is owned by a variety of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Bank Julius Baer & Co. Ltd Zurich (25.09%), State Street Corp (4.00%), State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co. (1.85%), Geode Capital Management LLC (1.82%), Northern Trust Corp (1.23%) and Bank of New York Mellon Corp (1.13%). Insiders that own company stock include Alan N Braverman, Brent Woodford, Christine M Mccarthy, Mary Jayne Parker, Robert A Chapek, Robert A Chapek, Robert A Iger, Robert A Iger, Sonia L Coleman, Susan E Arnold and Zenia B Mucha.
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Shares of DIS stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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One share of DIS stock can currently be purchased for approximately $81.25.

Walt Disney (NYSE:DIS) has a market capitalization of $148.67 billion and generates $82.72 billion in revenue each year. The entertainment giant earns $3.15 billion in net income (profit) each year or $1.23 on an earnings per share basis.

The company employs 220,000 workers across the globe.

Walt Disney's mailing address is 500 SOUTH BUENA VISTA ST, BURBANK CA, 91521. The official website for the company is www.thewaltdisneycompany.com. The entertainment giant can be reached via phone at (818) 560-1000 or via fax at 818-560-1930.