Walt Disney (DIS) Stock Forecast & Price Target

$118.66 +2.45 (+2.11%)

Closing price 08/22/2025 03:59 PM Eastern

Extended Trading

$118.82 +0.16 (+0.13%)

As of 08/22/2025 07:59 PM Eastern

Walt Disney - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2025)

MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.

Consensus Rating

Moderate Buy

Based on 28 Analyst Ratings

Sell
0

Hold
8

Buy
20

Based on 28 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Walt Disney in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy." Out of the 28 analysts, 8 have given a hold rating, 19 have given a buy rating, and 1 has given a strong buy rating for DIS.

Consensus Price Target

$131.18
10.55% Upside

According to the 28 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Walt Disney, the average price target is $131.18. The highest price target for DIS is $147.00, while the lowest price target for DIS is $95.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 10.55% from the current price of $118.66.

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DIS Analyst Ratings Over Time

Type	Current Forecast 8/24/24 to 8/24/25	1 Month Ago 7/25/24 to 7/25/25	3 Months Ago 5/26/24 to 5/26/25	1 Year Ago 8/25/23 to 8/24/24
Strong Buy	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy	19 Buy rating(s)	18 Buy rating(s)	17 Buy rating(s)	21 Buy rating(s)
Hold	8 Hold rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	6 Hold rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)
Sell	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target	$131.18	$128.13	$123.54	$117.95
Forecasted Upside	10.55% Upside	5.51% Upside	12.59% Upside	30.25% Upside
Consensus Rating	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy

DIS Analyst Recommendations By Month

The chart below shows how a company's ratings by analysts have changed over time. Each bar represents the previous year of ratings for that month. Within each bar, the sell ratings are shown in red, the hold ratings are shown in yellow, the buy ratings are shown in green, and the strong buy ratings are shown in dark green.

DIS Price Targets by Month

The chart below shows how a company's share price and consensus price target have changed over time. The dark blue line represents the company's actual price. The lighter blue line represents the stock's consensus price target. The even lighter blue range in the background of the two lines represents the low price target and the high price target for each stock.

Walt Disney Stock vs. The Competition

Type	Walt Disney	Consumer Discretionary Companies	S&P 500
Consensus Rating Score	2.75	2.60	2.53
Consensus Rating	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy
Predicted Upside	10.55% Upside	117.76% Upside	9.65% Upside
News Sentiment Rating	Positive News See Recent DIS News	Positive News	Positive News

Recent Analyst Forecasts and Stock Ratings

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Date	Brokerage	Analyst Name	Action	Rating	Price Target	Upside/Downside on Report Date
8/11/2025	Susquehanna 3 of 5 stars		Reiterated Rating	Neutral ➝ Neutral
8/11/2025	Keefe, Bruyette & Woods 5 of 5 stars		Reiterated Rating	Market Perform ➝ Market Perform
8/11/2025	Chardan Capital 1 of 5 stars		Reiterated Rating	Buy ➝ Buy
8/11/2025	Jefferies Financial Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Downgrade	Strong-Buy ➝ Hold
8/11/2025	Stephens Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Reiterated Rating	Buy ➝ Buy
8/11/2025	Raymond James Financial Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Reiterated Rating	Neutral ➝ Neutral
8/11/2025	Rosenblatt Securities Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Barton Crockett Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Target	Buy ➝ Buy	$140.00 ➝ $141.00	+25.44%
8/7/2025	Needham & Company LLC Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Laura Martin Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Reiterated Rating	Buy ➝ Buy	$125.00	+8.40%
8/4/2025	Morgan Stanley Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Benjamin Swinburne Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Target	Overweight ➝ Overweight	$120.00 ➝ $140.00	+17.54%
8/4/2025	Evercore ISI Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Vijay Jayant Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Target	Outperform ➝ Outperform	$134.00 ➝ $140.00	+17.54%
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7/29/2025	JPMorgan Chase & Co. Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Philip Cusick Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Target	Overweight ➝ Overweight	$130.00 ➝ $138.00	+15.27%
7/16/2025	UBS Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	John Hodulik Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Target	Buy ➝ Buy	$120.00 ➝ $138.00	+15.02%
7/9/2025	Citigroup Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	J. Bazinet Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Target	Buy ➝ Buy	$125.00 ➝ $140.00	+15.91%
7/9/2025	Barclays Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Kannan Venkateshwar Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Target	Overweight ➝ Overweight	$120.00 ➝ $140.00	+15.57%
6/27/2025	Guggenheim Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Michael Morris Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Target	Buy ➝ Buy	$120.00 ➝ $140.00	+15.14%
6/10/2025	Loop Capital Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Alan Gould Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Target	Buy ➝ Buy	$125.00 ➝ $130.00	+12.34%
4/21/2025	Wolfe Research Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Peter Supino Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Upgrade	Peer Perform ➝ Outperform	$112.00	+32.15%
2/4/2025	Prescient Securities Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Lower Target	Neutral ➝ Neutral	$130.00 ➝ $115.00	+1.80%
2/4/2025	The Goldman Sachs Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Buy ➝ Buy	$137.00 ➝ $139.00	+23.04%
1/7/2025	Redburn Atlantic Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	H. Faber Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Upgrade	Neutral ➝ Buy	$100.00 ➝ $147.00	+32.55%
1/6/2025	Macquarie Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Reiterated Rating	Neutral ➝ Neutral	$110.00 ➝ $110.00	-0.81%
11/15/2024	TD Cowen Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Hold ➝ Hold	$108.00 ➝ $123.00	+8.07%
11/15/2024	Bank of America Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Buy ➝ Buy	$120.00 ➝ $140.00	+28.29%
11/15/2024	Sanford C. Bernstein Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Outperform ➝ Outperform	$115.00 ➝ $120.00	+9.96%
11/15/2024	Wells Fargo & Company Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Overweight ➝ Overweight	$116.00 ➝ $138.00	+26.45%
11/15/2024	Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Buy ➝ Buy	$115.00 ➝ $131.00	+20.04%
10/16/2024	Piper Sandler Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	M. Farrell Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Initiated Coverage	Neutral	$95.00	+0.77%
9/30/2024	Seaport Res Ptn Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	D. Joyce Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Upgrade	Hold ➝ Strong-Buy
7/2/2024	Moffett Nathanson Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Lower Target	Buy ➝ Buy	$130.00 ➝ $125.00	+28.28%
4/10/2024	Argus Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Buy ➝ Buy	$125.00 ➝ $140.00	+19.46%
4/1/2024	Daiwa Capital Markets Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Reiterated Rating	Buy ➝ Buy	$133.00	+8.70%
2/21/2024	Tigress Financial Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Reiterated Rating	Buy ➝ Buy	$136.00	+25.76%
9/19/2023	Truist Financial Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Reiterated Rating	Buy ➝ Buy	$105.00	+27.63%

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Should I Buy Walt Disney Stock? DIS Pros and Cons Explained

These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Friday, August 22, 2025. Please send any questions or comments about these Walt Disney pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

Walt Disney
Bull Case

Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in The Walt Disney Company:

The current stock price is around $116, which presents a potential buying opportunity for investors looking to enter at a lower price point.
The company recently reported earnings per share of $1.61, exceeding analysts' expectations, indicating strong financial performance and effective management.
Analysts have a consensus price target of approximately $131.18, suggesting potential upside for investors based on current valuations.
The Walt Disney Company has a diverse portfolio across entertainment, sports, and experiences, which helps mitigate risks associated with market fluctuations.
With a market capitalization of over $208 billion, The Walt Disney Company is a stable investment option, reflecting its strong position in the entertainment industry.

Walt Disney
Bear Case

Investors should be bearish about investing in The Walt Disney Company for these reasons:

The company has a relatively high price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of around 18.22, which may indicate that the stock is overvalued compared to its earnings.
Despite a positive earnings report, revenue growth was only 2.1% year-over-year, which may raise concerns about the company's ability to expand significantly in the near future.
The stock has experienced volatility, with a beta of 1.56, suggesting that it may be more susceptible to market fluctuations compared to other stocks.
The debt-to-equity ratio of 0.32 indicates that the company has some leverage, which could pose risks if interest rates rise or if the company faces financial challenges.
With a current ratio of 0.72, The Walt Disney Company may face liquidity issues, indicating that it might struggle to cover short-term liabilities with its current assets.

DIS Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

: According to the research reports of 28 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Walt Disney is $131.18, with a high forecast of $147.00 and a low forecast of $95.00.
: 28 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Walt Disney in the last twelve months. There are currently 8 hold ratings, 19 buy ratings and 1 strong buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" DIS shares.
: According to analysts, Walt Disney's stock has a predicted upside of 10.55% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.
: Over the previous 90 days, Walt Disney's stock had 1 upgrade and 1 downgrade by analysts.
: Walt Disney has been rated by research analysts at Barclays, Chardan Capital, Citigroup, Evercore ISI, Guggenheim, Jefferies Financial Group, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Keefe, Bruyette & Woods, Loop Capital, Morgan Stanley, Needham & Company LLC, Raymond James Financial, Rosenblatt Securities, Stephens, Susquehanna, and UBS Group in the past 90 days.
: Analysts like Walt Disney more than other "consumer discretionary" companies. The consensus rating score for Walt Disney is 2.75 while the average consensus rating score for "consumer discretionary" companies is 2.60. Learn more on how DIS compares to other companies.

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Walt Disney (DIS) Stock Forecast & Price Target