Walt Disney (DIS) Stock Forecast, Price & News

19 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Walt Disney in the last twelve months. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 16 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "buy" DIS shares.
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19 equities research analysts have issued 12-month price objectives for Walt Disney's shares. Their DIS share price forecasts range from $94.00 to $177.00. On average, they predict the company's stock price to reach $124.65 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 41.2% from the stock's current price.
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Walt Disney's stock was trading at $86.88 on January 1st, 2023. Since then, DIS shares have increased by 1.6% and is now trading at $88.29.
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Walt Disney saw a increase in short interest in the month of May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 24,190,000 shares, an increase of 33.4% from the April 30th total of 18,140,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 10,390,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 2.3 days.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, August 9th 2023.
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The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS) issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, May, 10th. The entertainment giant reported $0.93 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.89 by $0.04. The entertainment giant earned $21.82 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $21.82 billion. Walt Disney had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 6.41% and a net margin of 4.74%. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business posted $1.08 earnings per share.
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ETFs with the largest weight of Walt Disney (NYSE:DIS) stock in their portfolio include Invesco NASDAQ Internet ETF (PNQI), Vanguard Communication Services ETF (VOX), Fidelity MSCI Communication Services Index ETF (FCOM), ALPS Global Travel Beneficiaries ETF (JRNY), First Trust S-Network Streaming and Gaming ETF (BNGE), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight Communication Services ETF (EWCO), AdvisorShares Gerber Kawasaki ETF (GK) 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 shareholders include State Street Corp (3.87%), Geode Capital Management LLC (1.78%), Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD (1.42%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (1.16%), Wellington Management Group LLP (0.70%) and Newport Trust Co (0.70%). 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, 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 $88.29.

Walt Disney (NYSE:DIS) has a market capitalization of $161.33 billion and generates $82.72 billion in revenue each year. The entertainment giant earns $3.15 billion in net income (profit) each year or $2.25 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.