The Walt Disney Company (DIS)

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Key Metrics & Ratings

  • symbol DIS
  • Rev/Share 52.342
  • Book/Share 63.5322
  • PB 1.8267
  • Debt/Equity 0.3825
  • CurrentRatio 0.7104
  • ROIC 0.091

 

  • MktCap 200695063524.0
  • FreeCF/Share 6.648
  • PFCF 16.7344
  • PE 16.1799
  • Debt/Assets 0.2128
  • DivYield 0.0112
  • ROE 0.1167

 

  • Rating B+
  • Score 3
  • Recommendation Neutral
  • P/E Score 2
  • DCF Score 3
  • P/B Score 3
  • D/E Score 2

Recent Analyst Ratings

Type Ticker Analyst Firm Previous Rating Current Rating Previous Price Target Current Price Target Date
Reiterated DIS JP Morgan -- Overweight $130 $138 July 29, 2025
Reiterated DIS UBS -- Buy $120 $138 July 16, 2025
Upgrade DIS Jefferies Hold Buy -- $144 June 30, 2025
Reiterated DIS Rosenblatt -- Buy $135 $140 June 3, 2025
Upgrade DIS Wolfe Research Peer Perform Outperform -- $112 April 21, 2025
Resumed DIS Citigroup -- Buy -- $125 Jan. 22, 2025
Upgrade DIS Redburn Atlantic Neutral Buy $100 $147 Jan. 7, 2025
Initiation DIS Jefferies -- Hold -- $120 Dec. 5, 2024
Initiation DIS Piper Sandler -- Neutral -- $95 Oct. 16, 2024
Downgrade DIS Raymond James Outperform Market Perform -- -- Oct. 1, 2024

News

Why Walt Disney (DIS) is a Top Value Stock for the Long-Term
DIS
Published: December 22, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

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Investors Heavily Search The Walt Disney Company (DIS): Here is What You Need to Know
DIS
Published: December 22, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Disney (DIS) has received quite a bit of attention from Zacks.com users lately. Therefore, it is wise to be aware of the facts that can impact the stock's prospects.

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Disney's 'Avatar: Fire and Ash' disappoints with weak $88 million domestic opening
DIS
Published: December 21, 2025 by: CNBC
Sentiment: Negative

Disney and James Cameron's "Avatar: Fire and Ash" tallied just $88 million during its domestic debut, well short of the $110 million to $125 million range box office analysts had expected. "Fire and Ash" faced some theatrical headwinds, namely its more than three-hour runtime and less pent-up demand from moviegoers.

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Final Trades: Live Nation, Walt Disney, Alibaba and Amcor PLC
AMCR, BABA, DIS, LYV
Published: December 19, 2025 by: CNBC Television
Sentiment: Neutral

The Investment Committee reveals the stocks they're watching as the market sets up for its next move.

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'Avatar: Fire and Ash' snares $12 million in Thursday previews
DIS
Published: December 19, 2025 by: CNBC
Sentiment: Positive

Disney and James Cameron's "Avatar: Fire and Ash" secured $12 million in early preview screenings domestically. The second installment in the film series, "Avatar: The Way of Water," made more in its Thursday preview haul in 2022.

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Disney Stock Is This Analyst's Top Media Pick. Why It Can Bounce Back.
DIS
Published: December 18, 2025 by: Barrons
Sentiment: Positive

Wells Fargo analyst Steven Cahall says buy the House of Mouse.

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Roblox: Russia Says No, Disney Says No, I Say Yes
DIS, RBLX
Published: December 18, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

Roblox Corporation is rated a buy, driven by robust user growth and aggressive platform expansion despite high valuation and profitability concerns. RBLX's revenue is growing at 32.7% YOY, with forward EBITDA growth of 64.22% and levered free cash flow growth of 51.07%. Child safety concerns and regulatory scrutiny pose significant risks, but RBLX's proactive safety measures support its long-term growth thesis.

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This $200 Billion Streaming Giant Is Partnering With a Top AI Company (Hint: It's Not Nvidia)
DIS
Published: December 17, 2025 by: The Motley Fool
Sentiment: Positive

A well-known media and entertainment powerhouse inked a three-year deal with the creator of the most popular large language model. This move demonstrates just how valuable it is to own high-quality intellectual property, which can be monetized in unique ways.

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Wall Street Roundup: Market Reacts To Earnings
AAL, AVGO, AZO, DAL, DIS, FDX, JBLU, KBH, LEN, LUV, META, NFLX, NKE, NVDA, ORCL, PSKY, UAL, WBD
Published: December 12, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Negative

Oracle (ORCL) fell 11% post-earnings as revenue missed and operating expenses outpaced cloud revenue growth, raising debt and spending concerns. AI-driven margin pressures are surfacing across tech, with Broadcom (AVGO) sliding 10% despite strong results, as investors weigh infrastructure costs.

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Disney's 'Zootopia 2' to hit $1 billion box office, only the second Hollywood film to do so this year
DIS
Published: December 12, 2025 by: CNBC
Sentiment: Positive

Disney Animation's "Zootopia 2" is set to cross the billion-dollar box office mark on Friday, becoming the second Hollywood film to reach the benchmark in 2025. The film has overperformed in China, a region that has restricted theatrical releases from the U.S. in recent years.

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Disney CEO Bob Iger raises red flags about Netflix-Warner Bros. Discovery deal's impact on consumers
DIS
Published: December 12, 2025 by: New York Post
Sentiment: Negative

Iger weighed in as Netflix and Paramount Skydance square off in a high-stakes battle for control of Warner Bros. Discovery.

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Former TikTok CEO Kevin Mayer calls Disney-OpenAI deal a ‘smart move' for the entertainment giant
DIS, ORCL
Published: December 12, 2025 by: CNBC Television
Sentiment: Positive

Kevin Mayer, Candle Media CEO, former TikTok CEO, and former Disney senior executive, joins 'Money Movers' to discuss the new Disney-OpenAI deal, how Hollywood might perceive it, and more.

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Disney Stock Rises As $1 Billion OpenAI Deal Sparks Investor Debate
DIS
Published: December 12, 2025 by: Forbes
Sentiment: Positive

Disney stock has been dead money in 2025 – inching up 2.3% so far in 2025 while the S&P rose 17%, according to Google Finance.

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DIS' OpenAI Partnership Boosts AI Footprint: Time to Hold the Stock?
DIS
Published: December 12, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Disney's $1 billion OpenAI deal expands its AI reach and content strategy, but mixed results and segment headwinds keep the stock in hold territory.

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Disney characters coming to AI in $1bn deal
DIS
Published: December 12, 2025 by: Skynews
Sentiment: Positive

OpenAI has signed its first major licensing deal to bring well-known characters to life on its Sora video generation tool.

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Disney Stock Up 2.3%. Learn If $1 Billion OpenAI Deal Will Boost $DIS
DIS
Published: December 12, 2025 by: Forbes
Sentiment: Positive

Disney stock has been dead money in 2025 – rising 2.3% so far in 2025 while the S&P rose 17%, according to Google Finance.

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Disney Calls on Google to Stop Using Its Content in AI Tools
DIS, GOOG, GOOGL
Published: December 12, 2025 by: PYMNTS
Sentiment: Negative

Disney has reportedly sent a cease-and-desist letter to Google, alleging copyright infringement by the tech company via its artificial intelligence tools. In the letter, Disney alleges that Google has used the entertainment company's content to train its AI models and distributed copies of its work to consumers, Ars Technica reported Thursday (Dec. 11).

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Disney will open up its toy chest of 200+ characters for AI creators in a $1 billion deal with OpenAI
DIS
Published: December 12, 2025 by: Fast Company
Sentiment: Positive

Mickey Mouse, welcome to the AI era.

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Disney hits Google with cease-and-desist claiming ‘massive' copyright infringement
DIS, GOOG, GOOGL
Published: December 11, 2025 by: TechCrunch
Sentiment: Negative

Disney sent a cease-and-desist letter to Google on Wednesday, alleging that the tech giant has infringed on its copyrights, Variety reports.

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Sam Altman on Disney licensing characters to OpenAI
DIS
Published: December 11, 2025 by: CNBC Television
Sentiment: Positive

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman discusses how Sora and ChatGPT Image users will be able to make AI content with Disney's copyrighted characters following Disney making a $1 billion investment in OpenAI.

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Disney bets $1 billion on OpenAI's Sora as Altman shrugs off Gemini threat
DIS
Published: December 11, 2025 by: CNBC Television
Sentiment: Positive

CNBC's MacKenzie Sigalos reports on how the Disney deal is a splashy content play for Sora, but the real fight with Google is over model performance, custom chips and driving down the cost per token.

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Disney Slaps Google With Cease and Desist, Claiming 'Massive' Copyright Violations
DIS, GOOG, GOOGL
Published: December 11, 2025 by: CNET
Sentiment: Negative

At the same time, Disney has a new partnership to let OpenAI use its characters in its AI video tool.

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Disney's OpenAI stake is 'a way in' to AI and Sora will help reach younger audience, Iger tells CNBC
DIS
Published: December 11, 2025 by: CNBC Television
Sentiment: Positive

The Walt Disney Company's $1 billion equity investment in OpenAI will serve as "a way in" to artificial intelligence, which will have a significant long-term impact on Disney's business, Disney CEO Bob Iger told CNBC's "Squawk on the Street" on Thursday.

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Disney CEO on Google cease-and-desist letter: We have been 'aggressive' in protecting our IP
DIS, GOOG, GOOGL
Published: December 11, 2025 by: CNBC Television
Sentiment: Neutral

Disney CEO Bob Iger and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman join CNBC's ‘Squawk on the Street' to discuss the media giant's $1 billion equity investment deal with the maker of ChatGPT.

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Disney invests $1B in OpenAI, bringing iconic copyrighted characters to Sora AI video generator
DIS
Published: December 11, 2025 by: Proactive Investors
Sentiment: Positive

Walt Disney Co (NYSE:DIS, XETRA:WDP) has announced a $1 billion investment in OpenAI, marking a major collaboration between the entertainment giant and the AI developer. The partnership includes a three-year licensing agreement allowing OpenAI's Sora generative AI video platform to feature more than 200 characters from Disney, Marvel, Pixar, and Star Wars franchises.

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Disney Blasts Google As “Virtual Vending Machine” For IP, Accuses YouTube Parent Of Copyright Infringement On “Massive Scale”
DIS, GOOG, GOOGL
Published: December 11, 2025 by: Deadline
Sentiment: Negative

The lines are being drawn. Disney today warned rival Google against what it called copyright infringement on a massive scale to train its AI models and from distributing images and videos across its ecosystem, including YouTube.

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Disney CEO on $1 billion investment in OpenAI: 'This is a good investment for the company'
DIS
Published: December 11, 2025 by: CNBC Television
Sentiment: Positive

Disney CEO Bob Iger and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman join CNBC's ‘Squawk on the Street' to discuss the media giant's $1 billion equity investment deal with the maker of ChatGPT.

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Disney to Invest $1 Billion in OpenAI, License Characters on Sora
DIS
Published: December 11, 2025 by: Bloomberg Markets and Finance
Sentiment: Positive

Disney agreed to invest $1 billion in OpenAI and license iconic characters for use on the Sora generative video platform. Caroline Hyde reports on Bloomberg Television.

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Disney making $1 billion investment in OpenAI, will allow characters on Sora AI video generator
DIS
Published: December 11, 2025 by: CNBC Television
Sentiment: Positive

The Walt Disney Company on Thursday announced it will make a $1 billion equity investment in OpenAI and will allow users to make videos with its copyrighted characters on its Sora app.

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Disney's OpenAI stake is 'a way in' to AI and Sora will help reach younger audience, Iger tells CNBC
DIS
Published: December 11, 2025 by: CNBC
Sentiment: Positive

Disney's OpenAI stake is 'a way in' to AI and Sora will help reach younger audience, Iger tells CNBC

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About The Walt Disney Company (DIS)

  • IPO Date 1957-11-12
  • Website https://www.thewaltdisneycompany.com
  • Industry Entertainment
  • CEO Robert A. Iger
  • Employees 177080

The Walt Disney Company, together with its subsidiaries, operates as an entertainment company worldwide. It operates through two segments, Disney Media and Entertainment Distribution; and Disney Parks, Experiences and Products. The company engages in the film and episodic television content production and distribution activities, as well as operates television broadcast networks under the ABC, Disney, ESPN, Freeform, FX, Fox, National Geographic, and Star brands; and studios that produces motion pictures under the Walt Disney Pictures, Twentieth Century Studios, Marvel, Lucasfilm, Pixar, and Searchlight Pictures banners. It also offers direct-to-consumer streaming services through Disney+, Disney+ Hotstar, ESPN+, Hulu, and Star+; sale/licensing of film and television content to third-party television and subscription video-on-demand services; theatrical, home entertainment, and music distribution services; staging and licensing of live entertainment events; and post-production services by Industrial Light & Magic and Skywalker Sound. In addition, the company operates theme parks and resorts, such as Walt Disney World Resort in Florida; Disneyland Resort in California; Disneyland Paris; Hong Kong Disneyland Resort; and Shanghai Disney Resort; Disney Cruise Line, Disney Vacation Club, National Geographic Expeditions, and Adventures by Disney as well as Aulani, a Disney resort and spa in Hawaii; licenses its intellectual property to a third party for the operations of the Tokyo Disney Resort; and provides consumer products, which include licensing of trade names, characters, visual, literary, and other IP for use on merchandise, published materials, and games. Further, it sells branded merchandise through retail, online, and wholesale businesses; and develops and publishes books, comic books, and magazines. The Walt Disney Company was founded in 1923 and is based in Burbank, California.