Stonehage Fleming Financial Services Holdings Ltd Has $1.01 Million Position in The Walt Disney Company $DIS

Stonehage Fleming Financial Services Holdings Ltd grew its holdings in The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS) by 16.6% during the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 8,130 shares of the entertainment giant’s stock after purchasing an additional 1,155 shares during the quarter. Stonehage Fleming Financial Services Holdings Ltd’s holdings in Walt Disney were worth $1,008,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently bought and sold shares of DIS. Brighton Jones LLC boosted its stake in Walt Disney by 7.7% in the fourth quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 26,767 shares of the entertainment giant’s stock worth $2,980,000 after purchasing an additional 1,904 shares in the last quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC boosted its holdings in Walt Disney by 8.1% in the first quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 24,830 shares of the entertainment giant’s stock valued at $2,451,000 after acquiring an additional 1,856 shares during the last quarter. Everhart Financial Group Inc. boosted its holdings in Walt Disney by 12.7% in the first quarter. Everhart Financial Group Inc. now owns 8,960 shares of the entertainment giant’s stock valued at $884,000 after acquiring an additional 1,010 shares during the last quarter. Krilogy Financial LLC boosted its holdings in Walt Disney by 12.7% in the first quarter. Krilogy Financial LLC now owns 34,496 shares of the entertainment giant’s stock valued at $3,405,000 after acquiring an additional 3,899 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Ipswich Investment Management Co. Inc. boosted its holdings in Walt Disney by 4.1% in the first quarter. Ipswich Investment Management Co. Inc. now owns 6,420 shares of the entertainment giant’s stock valued at $634,000 after acquiring an additional 250 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 65.71% of the company’s stock.

Walt Disney Stock Down 1.6%

Shares of Walt Disney stock opened at $109.17 on Friday. The Walt Disney Company has a 1 year low of $80.10 and a 1 year high of $124.69. The business has a 50-day moving average of $115.36 and a two-hundred day moving average of $110.41. The company has a market capitalization of $196.27 billion, a P/E ratio of 17.11, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.43 and a beta of 1.54. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.32, a current ratio of 0.72 and a quick ratio of 0.66.

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

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several equities analysts recently issued reports on DIS shares. Susquehanna reiterated a “neutral” rating on shares of Walt Disney in a report on Monday, August 11th. Barclays raised their price target on Walt Disney from $120.00 to $140.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Wednesday, July 9th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised their price target on Walt Disney from $130.00 to $138.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Tuesday, July 29th. Chardan Capital reissued a “buy” rating on shares of Walt Disney in a research note on Monday, August 11th. Finally, Needham & Company LLC reissued a “buy” rating and issued a $125.00 target price on shares of Walt Disney in a research note on Tuesday, September 23rd. Nineteen analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and nine have assigned a Hold rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, Walt Disney presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $131.18.

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.