Avior Wealth Management LLC Has $6.01 Million Stake in The Walt Disney Company $DIS

Avior Wealth Management LLC increased its stake in The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS) by 6.5% in the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 48,526 shares of the entertainment giant’s stock after purchasing an additional 2,979 shares during the period. Avior Wealth Management LLC’s holdings in Walt Disney were worth $6,005,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in DIS. Brighton Jones LLC boosted its stake in shares of Walt Disney by 7.7% during the 4th quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 26,767 shares of the entertainment giant’s stock worth $2,980,000 after buying an additional 1,904 shares during the last quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC lifted its stake in Walt Disney by 10,567.3% in the 1st quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 2,450,702 shares of the entertainment giant’s stock valued at $241,884,000 after purchasing an additional 2,427,728 shares during the last quarter. Somerset Trust Co raised its holdings in Walt Disney by 25.4% in the 1st quarter. Somerset Trust Co now owns 3,431 shares of the entertainment giant’s stock valued at $339,000 after acquiring an additional 696 shares during the period. LVM Capital Management Ltd. MI increased its holdings in shares of Walt Disney by 3.6% during the first quarter. LVM Capital Management Ltd. MI now owns 38,044 shares of the entertainment giant’s stock worth $3,755,000 after purchasing an additional 1,323 shares during the period. Finally, Investors Research Corp increased its holdings in shares of Walt Disney by 4.6% during the first quarter. Investors Research Corp now owns 8,587 shares of the entertainment giant’s stock worth $848,000 after purchasing an additional 375 shares during the period. 65.71% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Analyst Ratings Changes

DIS has been the topic of several analyst reports. Raymond James Financial reiterated a “neutral” rating on shares of Walt Disney in a research report on Monday, August 11th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted their price target on shares of Walt Disney from $130.00 to $138.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Tuesday, July 29th. Citigroup lifted their target price on shares of Walt Disney from $125.00 to $140.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, July 9th. Wall Street Zen downgraded shares of Walt Disney from a “strong-buy” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note on Sunday, July 20th. Finally, Chardan Capital reaffirmed a “buy” rating on shares of Walt Disney in a research note on Monday, August 11th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, nineteen have issued a Buy rating and eight have given a Hold rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, the stock presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $131.18.

Walt Disney Trading Up 0.4%

NYSE:DIS opened at $113.46 on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.32, a current ratio of 0.72 and a quick ratio of 0.66. The firm has a 50-day moving average of $116.96 and a 200-day moving average of $109.52. The company has a market cap of $203.99 billion, a PE ratio of 17.78, a PEG ratio of 1.64 and a beta of 1.55. The Walt Disney Company has a one year low of $80.10 and a one year high of $124.69.

Walt Disney (NYSE:DIS) last posted its earnings results on Wednesday, August 6th. The entertainment giant reported $1.61 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.45 by $0.16. The company had revenue of $23.65 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $23.69 billion. Walt Disney had a net margin of 12.22% and a return on equity of 9.67%. The firm’s revenue for the quarter was up 2.1% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the firm posted $1.39 earnings per share. As a group, equities research analysts expect that The Walt Disney Company will post 5.47 EPS for the current fiscal year.

About Walt Disney

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.