Crux Wealth Advisors Takes Position in The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS)

Crux Wealth Advisors acquired a new position in The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS - Free Report) in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm acquired 5,969 shares of the entertainment giant's stock, valued at approximately $665,000.

A number of other hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of the business. Trek Financial LLC boosted its holdings in Walt Disney by 479.9% in the fourth quarter. Trek Financial LLC now owns 36,320 shares of the entertainment giant's stock worth $4,044,000 after purchasing an additional 30,057 shares during the last quarter. Brookstone Capital Management increased its position in Walt Disney by 10.5% during the fourth quarter. Brookstone Capital Management now owns 140,883 shares of the entertainment giant's stock valued at $15,687,000 after acquiring an additional 13,339 shares during the last quarter. Greystone Financial Group LLC boosted its position in Walt Disney by 13.3% in the fourth quarter. Greystone Financial Group LLC now owns 85,187 shares of the entertainment giant's stock worth $9,486,000 after purchasing an additional 9,967 shares during the last quarter. Avanza Fonder AB bought a new stake in shares of Walt Disney during the 4th quarter valued at about $15,125,000. Finally, FourThought Financial Partners LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Walt Disney during the 4th quarter valued at about $446,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 65.71% of the company's stock.

Walt Disney Trading Down 0.3 %

NYSE DIS traded down $0.24 during trading hours on Monday, hitting $84.65. 10,834,162 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 9,998,516. The stock has a market cap of $153.03 billion, a PE ratio of 27.57, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.80 and a beta of 1.44. The Walt Disney Company has a 52 week low of $80.10 and a 52 week high of $118.63. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of $101.83 and a 200 day moving average price of $104.82. The company has a quick ratio of 0.62, a current ratio of 0.68 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.36.

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Walt Disney (NYSE:DIS - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, February 5th. The entertainment giant reported $1.76 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.44 by $0.32. Walt Disney had a net margin of 6.07% and a return on equity of 9.95%. Analysts forecast that The Walt Disney Company will post 5.47 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of equities analysts recently issued reports on DIS shares. Needham & Company LLC reissued a "buy" rating and issued a $130.00 price objective on shares of Walt Disney in a report on Wednesday, February 5th. Rosenblatt Securities restated a "buy" rating and issued a $135.00 price objective on shares of Walt Disney in a research note on Monday, February 10th. The Goldman Sachs Group raised their target price on Walt Disney from $137.00 to $139.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a report on Tuesday, February 4th. Redburn Atlantic upgraded Walt Disney from a "neutral" rating to a "buy" rating and upped their price target for the stock from $100.00 to $147.00 in a research report on Tuesday, January 7th. Finally, Citigroup reaffirmed a "buy" rating and set a $125.00 price objective on shares of Walt Disney in a research report on Wednesday, January 22nd. Six analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, sixteen have given a buy rating and two have given a strong buy rating to the company's stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Walt Disney presently has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus price target of $125.13.

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.