NYSE:DIS - Walt Disney Stock Price, Forecast & News

Walt Disney's stock was trading at $105.51 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, DIS shares have decreased by 8.1% and is now trading at $96.97. View which stocks have been mosted impacted by Coronavirus.

25 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Walt Disney in the last year. There are currently 6 hold ratings and 19 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View analyst ratings for Walt Disney.

Walt Disney is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, May 13th 2020. View our earnings forecast for Walt Disney.

Walt Disney Co (NYSE:DIS) posted its earnings results on Tuesday, February, 4th. The entertainment giant reported $1.53 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.44 by $0.09. The entertainment giant earned $20.86 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $20.84 billion. Walt Disney had a return on equity of 10.23% and a net margin of 13.81%. Walt Disney's revenue for the quarter was up 36.3% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the business earned $1.84 EPS. View Walt Disney's earnings history.

Walt Disney announced a semi-annual dividend on Friday, December 6th. Shareholders of record on Monday, December 16th will be paid 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. View Walt Disney's dividend history.

25 Wall Street analysts have issued 1 year target prices for Walt Disney's shares. Their forecasts range from $107.00 to $175.00. On average, they expect Walt Disney's stock price to reach $145.68 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 50.2% from the stock's current price. View analysts' price targets for Walt Disney.

News stories about DIS stock have been trending very negative on Thursday, InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis reports. The research group scores the sentiment of media coverage by analyzing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Walt Disney earned a news impact score of -3.3 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news coverage about the entertainment giant a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent media coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the near term. View the latest news aboutWalt Disney.

Some companies that are related to Walt Disney include Viacom (VIAB), Live Nation Entertainment (LYV), News (NWSA), Madison Square Garden (MSG), World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE), Cinemark (CNK) and Reading International (RDI).

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Walt Disney investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Alibaba Group (BABA), Netflix (NFLX), AT&T (T), Visa (V), Home Depot (HD), Cisco Systems (CSCO), Intel (INTC), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) and Starbucks (SBUX).

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

Walt Disney's stock is owned by a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Cacti Asset Management LLC (0.04%), Cullinan Associates Inc. (0.01%), Thomasville National Bank (0.01%), Neville Rodie & Shaw Inc. (0.01%), Private Asset Management Inc. (0.01%) and Bath Savings Trust Co (0.01%). 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. View institutional ownership trends for Walt Disney.

DIS stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Cacti Asset Management LLC, M&R Capital Management Inc., Marotta Asset Management, Thomasville National Bank, and Orrstown Financial Services Inc.. Company insiders that have sold Walt Disney company stock in the last year include Alan N Braverman, Brent Woodford, Christine M Mccarthy, and Zenia B Mucha. View insider buying and selling activity for Walt Disney.

DIS stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Neville Rodie & Shaw Inc., Cullinan Associates Inc., Private Asset Management Inc., Bath Savings Trust Co, First Financial Bank Trust Division, Nelson Van Denburg & Campbell Wealth Management Group LLC, and Cox Capital Mgt LLC. View insider buying and selling activity for Walt Disney.

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 $96.97.

Walt Disney has a market capitalization of $175.07 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. View additional information about Walt Disney.

The official website for Walt Disney is http://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.