Walt Disney Co (NYSE:DIS) has a beta value of 1.38 and has seen 4.01 million shares traded in the recent trading session. The company, currently valued at $178.64B, closed the recent trade at $98.50 per share which meant it gained $1.87 on the day or 1.94% during that session. The DIS stock price is -25.62% off its 52-week high price of $123.74 and 15.14% above the 52-week low of $83.59. If we look at the company’s 10-day average daily trading volume, we find that it stood at 6.85 million shares traded. The 3-month trading volume is 9.29 million shares.

The consensus among analysts is that Walt Disney Co (DIS) is Buy stock at the moment, with a recommendation rating of 1.79. 1 analysts rate the stock as a Sell, while 0 rate it as Overweight. 2 out of 27 have rated it as a Hold, with 24 advising it as a Buy. 0 have rated the stock as Underweight. The expected earnings per share for the stock is 1.1.

Walt Disney Co (NYSE:DIS) trade information

Sporting 1.94% in the green today, the stock has traded in the green over the last five days, with the highest price hit on recent trading when the DIS stock price touched $98.50 or saw a rise of 0.93%. Year-to-date, Walt Disney Co shares have moved 9.09%, while the 5-day performance has seen it change 3.60%. Over the past 30 days, the shares of Walt Disney Co (NYSE:DIS) have changed 6.47%. Short interest in the company has seen 18.08 million shares shorted with days to cover at 2.03.

Wall Street analysts have a consensus price target for the stock at $130, which means that the shares’ value could jump 24.23% from the levels at last check today.. The projected low price target is $95.0 while the price target rests at a high of $263.0. In that case, then, we find that the latest price level in today’s session is -167.01% off the targeted high while a plunge would see the stock lose 3.55% from the levels at last check today..

Walt Disney Co (DIS) estimates and forecasts

Figures show that Walt Disney Co shares have outperformed across the wider relevant industry. The company’s shares have lost -6.58% over the past 6 months, with this year growth rate of 31.12%, compared to -0.20% for the industry. Revenue growth from the last financial year stood is estimated to be 2.70%.

22 analysts offering their estimates for the company have set an average revenue estimate of 22.44B for the current quarter. 13 have an estimated revenue figure of 24.71B for the next ending quarter.

If we evaluate the company’s growth over the last 5-year and for the next 5-year period, we find that annual earnings growth was -31.23% over the past 5 years. Earnings growth for 2024 is a modest 31.68% while over the next 5 years, the company’s earnings are expected to increase by 14.67%.

DIS Dividends

Walt Disney Co is expected to release its next earnings report on 2024-Nov-14 this year, and investors are excited at the prospect of better dividends despite the company’s debt issue. The forward dividend is 0.75 at a share yield of 0.76%. The company’s dividend yield has gone up over the past 12 months, with a 5 Year Average Dividend Yield of 1.38%.

Walt Disney Co (NYSE:DIS)’s Major holders

Insiders own 0.06% of the company shares, while shares held by institutions stand at 69.48% with a share float percentage of 69.52%. Investors are also buoyed by the number of investors in a company, with Walt Disney Co having a total of 3788.0 institutions that hold shares in the company. The top two institutional holders are VANGUARD GROUP INC with over 154.81 million shares worth more than $15.37 billion. As of 2024-06-30, VANGUARD GROUP INC held 8.4414% of shares outstanding.

The other major institutional holder is BLACKROCK INC., with the holding of over 122.28 million shares as of 2024-06-30. The firm’s total holdings are worth over $12.14 billion and represent 6.6675% of shares outstanding.