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Walt Disney (DIS) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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$84.00 -4.85 (-5.45%)
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Walt Disney - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2025)

MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.

Consensus Rating

Sell
0
Hold
6
Buy
19

Based on 25 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Walt Disney in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy." Out of the 25 analysts, 6 have given a hold rating, 17 have given a buy rating, and 2 have given a strong buy rating for DIS.

Consensus Price Target

$125.33
49.22% Upside
According to the 25 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Walt Disney, the average price target is $125.33. The highest price target for DIS is $147.00, while the lowest price target for DIS is $95.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 49.22% from the current price of $84.00.
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DIS Analyst Ratings Over Time

TypeCurrent Forecast
4/4/24 to 4/4/25
1 Month Ago
3/5/24 to 3/5/25
3 Months Ago
1/5/24 to 1/4/25
1 Year Ago
4/5/23 to 4/4/24
Strong Buy
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy
17 Buy rating(s)
18 Buy rating(s)
18 Buy rating(s)
21 Buy rating(s)
Hold
6 Hold rating(s)
6 Hold rating(s)
6 Hold rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
Sell
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target$125.33$125.64$123.58$122.13
Forecasted Upside49.22% Upside14.96% Upside11.18% Upside4.26% Upside
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Moderate Buy
Moderate Buy
Moderate Buy
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DIS Analyst Recommendations By Month

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DIS Price Targets by Month

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Walt Disney Stock vs. The Competition

TypeWalt DisneyConsumer Discretionary CompaniesS&P 500
Consensus Rating Score
2.84
2.61
2.54
Consensus RatingModerate BuyModerate BuyModerate Buy
Predicted Upside41.35% Upside2,182.34% Upside25.02% Upside
News Sentiment Rating
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DateBrokerageAnalyst NameActionRatingPrice TargetUpside/Downside on Report DateDetails
3/4/2025Loop Capital
2 of 5 stars
Alan Gould
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Boost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$125.00 ➝ $130.00+19.41%
2/10/2025Rosenblatt Securities
3 of 5 stars
Barton Crockett
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Reiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy$135.00 ➝ $135.00+23.59%
2/6/2025Morgan Stanley
3 of 5 stars
Benjamin Swinburne
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Boost TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$125.00 ➝ $130.00+18.78%
2/5/2025Needham & Company LLC
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Laura Martin
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Reiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy$130.00 ➝ $130.00+17.75%
2/4/2025Prescient Securities
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 Lower TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$130.00 ➝ $115.00+1.80%
2/4/2025The Goldman Sachs Group
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 Boost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$137.00 ➝ $139.00+23.04%
1/22/2025Citigroup
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Jason Bazinet
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Reiterated RatingBuy$125.00+14.97%
1/7/2025Redburn Atlantic
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H. Faber
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UpgradeNeutral ➝ Buy$100.00 ➝ $147.00+32.55%
1/6/2025Macquarie
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 Reiterated RatingNeutral ➝ Neutral$110.00 ➝ $110.00-0.81%
12/4/2024Jefferies Financial Group
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 Initiated CoverageHold$120.00+2.58%
11/18/2024Evercore ISI
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 Boost TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$128.00 ➝ $134.00+17.90%
11/15/2024TD Cowen
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 Boost TargetHold ➝ Hold$108.00 ➝ $123.00+8.07%
11/15/2024Guggenheim
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 Boost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$110.00 ➝ $130.00+14.22%
11/15/2024Bank of America
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 Boost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$120.00 ➝ $140.00+28.29%
11/15/2024Sanford C. Bernstein
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 Boost TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$115.00 ➝ $120.00+9.96%
11/15/2024Wells Fargo & Company
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 Boost TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$116.00 ➝ $138.00+26.45%
11/15/2024Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft
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 Boost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$115.00 ➝ $131.00+20.04%
10/16/2024Piper Sandler
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M. Farrell
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Initiated CoverageNeutral$95.00+0.77%
10/1/2024Raymond James
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R. Prentiss
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Reiterated RatingOutperform ➝ Market Perform
9/30/2024Seaport Res Ptn
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D. Joyce
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UpgradeHold ➝ Strong-Buy
8/8/2024Barclays
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 Lower TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$130.00 ➝ $105.00+22.35%
8/8/2024UBS Group
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 Lower TargetBuy ➝ Buy$130.00 ➝ $120.00+42.16%
8/8/2024JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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 Lower TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$135.00 ➝ $125.00+45.42%
7/2/2024Moffett Nathanson
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 Lower TargetBuy ➝ Buy$130.00 ➝ $125.00+28.28%
4/10/2024Argus
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 Boost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$125.00 ➝ $140.00+19.46%
4/1/2024Daiwa Capital Markets
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 Reiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy$133.00+8.70%
2/21/2024Tigress Financial
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 Reiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy$136.00+25.76%
9/19/2023Truist Financial
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 Reiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy$105.00+27.63%
8/21/2023Credit Suisse Group
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 Lower TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$126.00 ➝ $122.00+41.93%
7/25/2023Atlantic Securities
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 DowngradeNeutral ➝ Underweight$113.00 ➝ $76.00-12.22%
5/25/2023KeyCorp
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 Lower TargetOverweight$120.00 ➝ $107.00+20.13%
5/12/2023Wolfe Research
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 DowngradeOutperform ➝ Peer Perform

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Should I Buy Walt Disney Stock? DIS Pros and Cons Explained

These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Monday, March 31, 2025. Please send any questions or comments about these Walt Disney pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

Walt Disney
Bull Case

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Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in The Walt Disney Company:

  • The Walt Disney Company reported earnings per share of $1.76 for the latest quarter, exceeding the consensus estimate of $1.44, indicating strong financial performance and potential for growth.
  • Analysts have a consensus price target of $125.64 for the stock, suggesting a favorable outlook for future price appreciation.
  • With a return on equity of 9.95%, The Walt Disney Company demonstrates effective management of shareholder equity, which can be a positive indicator for investors.
  • Recent upgrades from multiple research firms, including a "buy" rating from Rosenblatt Securities and a price target increase from Morgan Stanley, reflect growing confidence in the company's future prospects.
  • The current stock price is $98.02, which is below the average price target, potentially offering a buying opportunity for investors looking for value.

Walt Disney
Bear Case

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Investors should be bearish about investing in The Walt Disney Company for these reasons:

  • The stock has recently traded down 2.4%, indicating some market volatility and potential investor concerns about its short-term performance.
  • California Public Employees Retirement System reduced its position in The Walt Disney Company by 4.5%, which may signal a lack of confidence from institutional investors.
  • Despite positive earnings, the company has a net margin of only 6.07%, which may raise concerns about profitability compared to competitors.
  • Some analysts have issued lower price targets, such as Prescient Securities reducing their target from $130.00 to $115.00, indicating mixed sentiments in the market.
  • With 65.71% of the stock owned by institutional investors, any significant sell-offs by these entities could negatively impact the stock price.

DIS Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

According to the research reports of 25 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Walt Disney is $125.33, with a high forecast of $147.00 and a low forecast of $95.00.

25 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Walt Disney in the last twelve months. There are currently 6 hold ratings, 17 buy ratings and 2 strong buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" DIS shares.

According to analysts, Walt Disney's stock has a predicted upside of 49.22% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

Over the previous 90 days, Walt Disney's stock had 2 upgrades by analysts.

Analysts like Walt Disney more than other "consumer discretionary" companies. The consensus rating score for Walt Disney is 2.84 while the average consensus rating score for "consumer discretionary" companies is 2.61. Learn more on how DIS compares to other companies.


This page (NYSE:DIS) was last updated on 4/4/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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