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DIS Stock Forecast: The Walt Disney Co. Price Predictions for 2026-2027

Last close, 4 Nov 2026
$119
+4.18% on the day

The 33 Wall Street analysts covering The Walt Disney Co. hold a median 12-month price target of $128 — +7.2% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 56 of 100 as at 3 Nov 2026 — in the upper half.

Market cap
$195.3B
Ticker Nerd rank
56/ 100
Median analyst target
$128
Analysts covering
33
Revenue$25.2B+6.8% y/y
Operating income$4.8B
Net income$2.8B
Free cash flow$3.1B
Quarterly, 8 quarters to 30 June 2026 · latest quarter's figure shown
Total return, dividends reinvested
1W
+9.1%
1M
+16.4%
YTD
+5.3%
1Y
+8.2%
From 52W high
0.0%
From 52W low
+29.7%
$92
$119
52-week range, adjusted closes · the dot is the last close
Ticker Nerd rank

DIS stock analysis: one number for the whole business

Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores The Walt Disney Co. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.

Where the model ranks itAs at 3 Nov 2026
56/ 100

Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested

Volatility
83
Revisions
70
Issuance
67
Quality
63
Accruals
57
Momentum
55
Value
49
Growth
48
Size
1

Volatility (83): The share price has been relatively steady.

Growth (48): Sales and profits are flat, shrinking, or growing more slowly than they were.

Size (1): Larger than most of the companies we track — more scrutinised, less often mispriced.

Built and run by Aslam Ghouse, an ex-Goldman Sachs systematic trader with 15+ years in markets.

Wall Street

DIS stock forecast 2026-2027: analyst price targets & predictions

The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on DIS, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.

Share price and the analyst range, 12 monthsAdjusted close, US dollars
$80$90$100$110$120$130$140$150Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26Oct 26DISHigh $144Median $128Low $86

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Data provided by Twelve Data

What Wall Street says33 analysts
29 Buy3 Hold1 Sell
Low $86Median $128High $144

The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +7.2% from it.

Recent analyst actionsNewest first

Of the 20 most recent actions, 3 moved their price target up and 2 moved it down.

DateFirmActionRatingTarget
16 Oct 2026CitigroupMaintainsBuy$135 → $140
9 Oct 2026NeedhamReiteratesBuy$125
5 Oct 2026Raymond JamesMaintainsOutperform$120 → $119
5 Oct 2026Raymond JamesMaintainsOutperform—
28 Sept 2026GuggenheimReiteratesBuy—
28 Sept 2026GuggenheimReiteratesBuy$120
6 Aug 2026Argus ResearchReiteratesBuy—
6 Aug 2026Argus ResearchReiteratesBuy$134
6 Aug 2026BarclaysMaintainsOverweight$110 → $115
6 Aug 2026BarclaysMaintainsOverweight—
6 Aug 2026BenchmarkReiteratesBuy—
6 Aug 2026BenchmarkReiteratesBuy$115
6 Aug 2026GuggenheimReiteratesBuy—
6 Aug 2026GuggenheimReiteratesBuy$120
6 Aug 2026RosenblattMaintainsBuy—
6 Aug 2026RosenblattMaintainsBuy$126
6 Aug 2026Wells FargoMaintainsOverweight$125 → $132
6 Aug 2026Wells FargoMaintainsOverweight—
29 July 2026CitigroupMaintainsBuy—
29 July 2026CitigroupMaintainsBuy$145 → $135

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

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Performance

DIS vs the S&P 500

Both lines are total return — dividends reinvested — so the comparison is honest on both sides.

Over the twelve months to 4 Nov 2026, The Walt Disney Co. returned +8.2% against +12.9% for the S&P 500, dividends included.

DIS vs S&P 500, last 12 monthsTotal return, rebased to 100
859095100105110115120Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26Oct 26DISS&P 500

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Data provided by Twelve Data

Estimates

DIS analyst estimate revisions

Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.

Which way the estimates are movingThis fiscal year
EPS revision, 90 days
+1.4%
Analysts raising
21
Analysts cutting
3
Fundamentals

The Walt Disney Co. (DIS) financial data

A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.

Valuation
Trailing P/E
23.5×

Cheaper than 32% of US stocks

Price / sales
2.0×

Cheaper than 51% of US stocks

Price / book
1.8×

Cheaper than 47% of US stocks

EV / EBITDA
11.6×

Cheaper than 32% of US stocks

Growth & margins
Revenue growth (YoY)
6.8%

Higher than 45% of US stocks

Earnings growth (YoY)
−49.9%

Higher than 11% of US stocks

Gross margin
40.2%

Higher than 49% of US stocks

Operating margin
19.3%

Higher than 78% of US stocks

Net margin
8.7%

Higher than 67% of US stocks

Returns & dividend
Return on equity
8.0%

Higher than 59% of US stocks

Return on assets
4.8%

Higher than 75% of US stocks

Dividend yield
2.6%

Higher than 84% of US dividend payers

Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.

Key statistics

The Walt Disney Co. (DIS) statistics: revenue, profit & scale

The headline figures, each with its date. Every row carries its own link — cite it straight from here.

  • The Walt Disney Co. has a market value of $195.3B and an enterprise value of $243.0B.

  • Revenue in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $98.9B. The latest quarter grew 6.8% year on year.

  • Net income over the same four quarters: $9.2B, a 9.3% net margin.

  • Diluted earnings per share, trailing twelve months: $4.85.

  • Free cash flow in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $8.3B.

  • The Walt Disney Co. spent $8.2B on share buybacks in the twelve months to 30 June 2026.

  • Shares outstanding: 1.8B.

  • Trailing P/E: 23.5×; forward P/E: 15.2× — the forward figure prices analyst consensus estimates, not reported earnings.

  • Forward dividend yield: 2.63%, paying out 31% of earnings.

  • The Walt Disney Co. employs 175,560 people — $563K of revenue per employee.

Statement figures: company filings via Twelve Data, four quarters to 30 June 2026 · market figures as at 3 Nov 2026

Data provided by Twelve Data

Peers

DIS vs competitors

The nearest names by industry and size, scored by the same model — like for like.

Its peer group, ranked by the same modelEntertainment
CompanyMarket capTKN rank
DISThe Walt Disney Co.$195.3B56
NFLXNetflix, Inc.$267.8B54
LYVLive Nation Entertainment, Inc.$41.5B44
SKYDSkydance Corp.$40.7B20
TKOTKO Group Holdings, Inc.$36.3B43
FOXAFox Corp.$26.6B84
FWONKLiberty Media Corp.$23.8B26

Look up any of the roughly 4,600 stocks we score.

The rank is the raw material. Whether the rules would actually own The Walt Disney Co. — and when they’d sell — is the membership. See the Ticker Nerd 20 →

News

Latest DIS news & analysis

November Dogs Of The Dow: No Buys, Yet 5 Are Worth Watching

Seeking Alpha · 4 Nov 2026neutral

The article says none of the top ten Dow Dogs currently meet its ideal dividend-to-price ratio, while noting that robust free cash flow supports payouts at 21 of the 30 stocks. It also cites projected gains for the top ten by November 2027 alongside elevated risks and volatility.

Why it matters — For a DIS watcher, the item offers context on dividend-focused Dow stocks but does not provide Disney-specific information.

Why Walt Disney (DIS) Outpaced the Stock Market Today

Zacks Investment Research · 3 Nov 2026positive

Walt Disney shares settled at $114.38 on the latest trading day, up 1.12% from the previous close. The headline says DIS outpaced the stock market that day.

Why it matters — The item reports a daily gain and relative market outperformance for DIS.

Disney Plans Thousands of Layoffs Companywide

Bloomberg Technology · 3 Nov 2026negative

Walt Disney is planning thousands of job cuts across its TV, film and parks businesses, according to people familiar with the matter. Some managers have reportedly been asked to target 20% in annual cost savings.

Why it matters — The planned cuts and savings targets are companywide changes relevant to investors tracking Disney’s operations and cost structure.

Disney's Cost-Cutting Push Could Put Its Stock Rally to the Test

Barrons · 3 Nov 2026neutral

Disney shares are approaching their 52-week high as CEO Josh D’Amaro pursues growth. Reported layoffs would add another element to the company’s turnaround.

Why it matters — DIS watchers may track how reported layoffs factor into Disney’s turnaround as it pursues growth.

Disney plans several thousand layoffs, asks some managers to cut costs by up to 20%

CNBC · 3 Nov 2026negative

Disney expects to lay off several thousand employees, according to people familiar with the matter. The company has also asked some managers to cut costs by up to 20%.

Why it matters — The planned layoffs and cost-cutting requests are a significant development for investors tracking Disney’s workforce and spending.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about DIS stock

What is the DIS stock price forecast for 2026-2027?

The 33 Wall Street analysts covering The Walt Disney Co. have a median 12-month price target of $128, with estimates ranging from $86 to $144. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Is DIS stock a buy right now?

Of the 33 analysts covering The Walt Disney Co., 29 rate it a Buy, 3 a Hold and 1 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks The Walt Disney Co. 56 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 3 Nov 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.

How does Ticker Nerd's model rank DIS?

As at 3 Nov 2026, The Walt Disney Co. ranks 56 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Volatility (83 of 100).

Will DIS stock go up?

No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 33 analysts implies +7.2% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks The Walt Disney Co. 56 out of 100 as at 3 Nov 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.

What is the DIS stock forecast for 2030?

No analyst covering The Walt Disney Co. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for DIS are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $86 to $144 over the next 12 months.

How has DIS stock performed over the past year?

The Walt Disney Co. returned +8.2% over the 12 months to 4 Nov 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.

What does The Walt Disney Co. do?

The Walt Disney Company is a global entertainment and media company that develops, produces, and distributes content across film, television, and streaming platforms. Its portfolio includes widely recognized brands and franchises spanning animated and live-action entertainment, news, sports programming, and family-focused storytelling.

What is the latest news on DIS?

The most recent item we track (Seeking Alpha, 4 Nov 2026): "November Dogs Of The Dow: No Buys, Yet 5 Are Worth Watching". The article says none of the top ten Dow Dogs currently meet its ideal dividend-to-price ratio, while noting that robust free cash flow supports payouts at 21 of the 30 stocks. It also cites projected gains for the top ten by November 2027 alongside elevated risks and volatility.

Company

About The Walt Disney Co.

The Walt Disney Company is a global entertainment and media company that develops, produces, and distributes content across film, television, and streaming platforms. Its portfolio includes widely recognized brands and franchises spanning animated and live-action entertainment, news, sports programming, and family-focused storytelling. The company operates through three main segments: Entertainment, Sports, and Experiences, which together support its presence across broadcasting, direct-to-consumer services, theme parks, resorts, cruises, consumer products, and licensing. The Walt Disney Company serves audiences, advertisers, and business partners across multiple regions, making it a central player in family entertainment, media distribution, and branded consumer experiences. Headquartered in Burbank, California, The Walt Disney Company remains one of the most influential names in global entertainment markets.

CEO Mr. Josh D'Amaro · 175,560 employees · United States · https://thewaltdisneycompany.com