Walt Disney Stock Forecast, Price & News

Walt Disney's stock was trading at $105.51 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus (COVID-19) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, DIS shares have increased by 18.9% and is now trading at $125.41.
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28 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Walt Disney in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 10 hold ratings and 17 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy."
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Walt Disney is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, November 5th 2020.
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Walt Disney Co (NYSE:DIS) issued its earnings results on Tuesday, August, 4th. The entertainment giant reported $0.08 EPS for the quarter, topping the Zacks' consensus estimate of ($0.64) by $0.72. The entertainment giant earned $11.80 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $12.48 billion. Walt Disney had a positive return on equity of 6.58% and a negative net margin of 1.58%. The business's quarterly revenue was down 41.7% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company posted $1.35 earnings per share.
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Walt Disney announced a semi-annual dividend on Friday, December 6th. Investors of record on Monday, December 16th will be given a dividend of $0.88 per share on Thursday, January 16th. This represents a dividend yield of 1.2%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, December 13th.
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28 analysts have issued 1 year price objectives for Walt Disney's stock. Their forecasts range from $96.00 to $163.00. On average, they expect Walt Disney's stock price to reach $131.15 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 4.6% from the stock's current price.
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Headlines about DIS stock have trended very negative recently, InfoTrie reports. InfoTrie rates the sentiment of news coverage by reviewing more than six thousand news and blog sources. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Walt Disney earned a media sentiment score of -3.7 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave press coverage about the entertainment giant a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent news coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the next few days.
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Some companies that are related to Walt Disney include Live Nation Entertainment (LYV), Viacom (VIAB), News (NWSA), Madison Square Garden (MSG), World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE), Cinemark (CNK) and Reading International (RDI).
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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), AT&T (T), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM) and Boeing (BA).

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 retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Vanguard Group Inc. (8.22%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (1.39%), FMR LLC (1.11%), Coatue Management LLC (0.51%), Fisher Asset Management LLC (0.50%) and Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. (0.47%). Company insiders that own Walt Disney stock include Alan N Braverman, Brent Woodford, Christine M Mccarthy, Mary Jayne Parker, Robert A Iger and Zenia B Mucha.
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DIS stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including FMR LLC, Advisor Group Holdings Inc., Toronto Dominion Bank, Ruffer LLP, Yacktman Asset Management LP, MUFG Securities EMEA plc, M&G Investment Management Ltd., and APG Asset Management N.V.. Company insiders that have sold Walt Disney company stock in the last year include Alan N Braverman, Brent Woodford, and Christine M Mccarthy.
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DIS stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Vanguard Group Inc., Coatue Management LLC, Fisher Asset Management LLC, Third Point LLC, Bank of New York Mellon Corp, Macquarie Group Ltd., Intermede Investment Partners Ltd, and River & Mercantile Asset Management LLP.
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Shares of DIS can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.

One share of DIS stock can currently be purchased for approximately $125.41.

Walt Disney has a market capitalization of $226.62 billion and generates $69.57 billion in revenue each year. The entertainment giant earns $11.05 billion in net income (profit) each year or $5.77 on an earnings per share basis. Walt Disney employs 223,000 workers across the globe.

The official website for Walt Disney is www.thewaltdisneycompany.com.

Walt Disney's mailing address is 500 SOUTH BUENA VISTA ST, BURBANK CA, 91521. The entertainment giant can be reached via phone at 818-560-1000.