4WEALTH Advisors Inc. bought a new position in shares of The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS – Free Report) during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund bought 5,110 shares of the entertainment giant’s stock, valued at approximately $569,000.
A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also bought and sold shares of the company. FPC Investment Advisory Inc. bought a new position in Walt Disney during the fourth quarter worth $28,000. Tacita Capital Inc boosted its position in Walt Disney by 93.2% in the fourth quarter. Tacita Capital Inc now owns 257 shares of the entertainment giant’s stock worth $29,000 after purchasing an additional 124 shares during the last quarter. Pilgrim Partners Asia Pte Ltd bought a new position in Walt Disney during the fourth quarter valued at about $32,000. Midwest Capital Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Walt Disney during the 4th quarter worth approximately $34,000. Finally, Bay Harbor Wealth Management LLC bought a new stake in shares of Walt Disney in the fourth quarter valued at $35,000. Institutional investors own 65.71% of the company’s stock.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
Several research analysts have recently weighed in on DIS shares. Morgan Stanley upped their price target on shares of Walt Disney from $125.00 to $130.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Thursday, February 6th. Redburn Atlantic upgraded Walt Disney from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating and raised their price target for the stock from $100.00 to $147.00 in a research report on Tuesday, January 7th. Citigroup reissued a “buy” rating and issued a $125.00 target price on shares of Walt Disney in a research note on Wednesday, January 22nd. Macquarie restated a “neutral” rating and issued a $110.00 price objective on shares of Walt Disney in a report on Monday, January 6th. Finally, Rosenblatt Securities restated a “buy” rating and set a $135.00 price target on shares of Walt Disney in a research report on Monday, February 10th. Six investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, seventeen have given a buy rating and two have assigned a strong buy rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $123.75.
Walt Disney Trading Down 0.1 %
NYSE DIS opened at $90.84 on Friday. The company has a 50-day moving average of $95.44 and a 200-day moving average of $104.02. The company has a market cap of $164.22 billion, a P/E ratio of 29.59, a P/E/G ratio of 1.80 and a beta of 1.44. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.36, a current ratio of 0.68 and a quick ratio of 0.62. The Walt Disney Company has a 12 month low of $80.10 and a 12 month high of $118.63.
Walt Disney (NYSE:DIS – Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, February 5th. The entertainment giant reported $1.76 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.44 by $0.32. Walt Disney had a net margin of 6.07% and a return on equity of 9.95%. As a group, equities analysts predict that The Walt Disney Company will post 5.47 earnings per share for the current year.
Walt Disney Company Profile
The Walt Disney Company operates as an entertainment company worldwide. It operates through three segments: Entertainment, Sports, and Experiences. The company produces and distributes film and television video streaming content under the ABC Television Network, Disney, Freeform, FX, Fox, National Geographic, and Star brand television channels, as well as ABC television stations and A+E television networks; and produces original content under the ABC Signature, Disney Branded Television, FX Productions, Lucasfilm, Marvel, National Geographic Studios, Pixar, Searchlight Pictures, Twentieth Century Studios, 20th Television, and Walt Disney Pictures banners.
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