DISCommunication Services · EntertainmentThe 32 Wall Street analysts covering The Walt Disney Co. hold a median 12-month price target of $129 — +24.6% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 46 of 100 as at 10 Aug 2026 — in the lower half.
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.
Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested
Volatility (78): The share price has been relatively steady.
Momentum (30): The shares have been drifting down relative to others.
Size (1): Larger than most of the companies we track — more scrutinised, less often mispriced.
The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on DIS, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.
Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +24.6% from it.
Of the 20 most recent actions, 2 moved their price target up and 4 moved it down.
| Date | Firm | Action | Rating | Target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Aug 2026 | Argus Research | Reiterates | Buy | $134 |
| 6 Aug 2026 | Barclays | Maintains | Overweight | $110 → $115 |
| 6 Aug 2026 | Benchmark | Reiterates | Buy | $115 |
| 6 Aug 2026 | Guggenheim | Reiterates | Buy | $120 |
| 6 Aug 2026 | Rosenblatt | Maintains | Buy | $126 |
| 6 Aug 2026 | Wells Fargo | Maintains | Overweight | $125 → $132 |
| 29 July 2026 | Citigroup | Maintains | Buy | $145 → $135 |
| 20 July 2026 | UBS | Maintains | Buy | — |
| 20 July 2026 | UBS | Maintains | Buy | $138 → $133 |
| 14 July 2026 | Barclays | Maintains | Overweight | — |
| 14 July 2026 | Barclays | Maintains | Overweight | $135 → $110 |
| 13 July 2026 | Benchmark | Initiates | Buy | $115 |
| 13 July 2026 | Benchmark | Initiates | Buy | — |
| 13 July 2026 | Wells Fargo | Maintains | Overweight | $146 → $125 |
| 13 July 2026 | Wells Fargo | Maintains | Overweight | — |
| 7 July 2026 | Rosenblatt | Maintains | Buy | $126 |
| 7 July 2026 | Rosenblatt | Maintains | Buy | — |
| 2 July 2026 | Raymond James | Maintains | Outperform | — |
| 30 June 2026 | JP Morgan | Maintains | Overweight | — |
| 12 June 2026 | Needham | Reiterates | Buy | — |
Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
Computed off the Friday close and sent before the US open.
Market Radar reports the week’s largest rank changes across roughly 4,600 US stocks, the factor behind each one, and where the market went. DIS appears on the weeks it earns a place.
Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.
A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.
Cheaper than 37% of US stocks
Cheaper than 56% of US stocks
Cheaper than 54% of US stocks
Cheaper than 36% of US stocks
Higher than 44% of US stocks
Higher than 10% of US stocks
Higher than 50% of US stocks
Higher than 79% of US stocks
Higher than 67% of US stocks
Higher than 59% of US stocks
Higher than 75% of US stocks
Higher than 64% of US dividend payers
Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.
The nearest names by industry and size, scored by the same model — like for like.
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 →
Formula E announced a multi-year global streaming deal with Disney+ and ESPN across 144 countries, beginning with the 2026-27 season in December.
Why it matters — The deal adds premium live sports content to Disney's streaming and cable platforms, potentially boosting subscriber engagement and advertising revenue.
Disney is expected to make a large content and experiences announcement this week at its D23 fan expo. New CEO Josh D'Amaro has delivered a strong report for his first full quarter at the helm.
Why it matters — The upcoming announcement and the new CEO's strong first quarterly report signal momentum for Disney's content and experiences businesses under D'Amaro's leadership.
Disney+ and Hulu announced a video podcasting deal with iHeartMedia for six podcast titles, starting with "Hey Jonas!," as they work to expand their libraries and attract more users in a competitive streaming market.
Why it matters — The deal signals Disney's efforts to differentiate its streaming services by adding popular podcast content, potentially boosting subscriber engagement and retention.
Disney's parks and streaming segments are driving strong operating growth in Q3, though the company faces softness in Asian markets and cost pressures. The article presents these gains and challenges while weighing whether investors should buy or hold the stock.
Why it matters — A DIS watcher would care because the mix of parks and streaming growth against Asian softness and cost pressures shapes the company's near-term operating outlook.
Disney+ and Hulu announced a video podcasting deal with iHeartMedia covering six iHeartPodcasts titles, beginning with Hit iHeartPodcast Hey Jonas!, which will stream on August 14. The collaboration adds video editions of titles including Pod Meets World, Desperately Devoted, Fake Doctors, Real Friends with Zach and Donald, StraightioLab, and Thanks Dad with Ego Nwod to the streaming services' growing podcast slate.
Why it matters — The deal expands Disney's streaming content lineup with licensed and companion podcasts across Disney+ and Hulu, potentially enhancing the platforms' content offerings for subscribers.
The 32 Wall Street analysts covering The Walt Disney Co. have a median 12-month price target of $129, with estimates ranging from $88 to $160. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
Of the 32 analysts covering The Walt Disney Co., 29 rate it a Buy, 2 a Hold and 1 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks The Walt Disney Co. 46 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 10 Aug 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.
As at 10 Aug 2026, The Walt Disney Co. ranks 46 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 (78 of 100).
No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 32 analysts implies +24.6% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks The Walt Disney Co. 46 out of 100 as at 10 Aug 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.
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: $88 to $160 over the next 12 months.
The Walt Disney Co. returned -6.7% over the 12 months to 11 Aug 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.
The Walt Disney Company is a diversified global entertainment and media company that creates and distributes branded content, experiences, and consumer products across film, television, streaming, and live attractions. Its operations center on Disney Entertainment, which includes motion picture and television production, streaming services, and a broad portfolio of iconic franchises, as well as ESPN for sports media and Disney Experiences for theme parks, resorts, cruise lines, and consumer-facing immersive destinations.
The most recent item we track (Reuters, 11 Aug 2026): "Formula E announces global streaming deal with Disney+ and ESPN". Formula E announced a multi-year global streaming deal with Disney+ and ESPN across 144 countries, beginning with the 2026-27 season in December.
The Walt Disney Company is a diversified global entertainment and media company that creates and distributes branded content, experiences, and consumer products across film, television, streaming, and live attractions. Its operations center on Disney Entertainment, which includes motion picture and television production, streaming services, and a broad portfolio of iconic franchises, as well as ESPN for sports media and Disney Experiences for theme parks, resorts, cruise lines, and consumer-facing immersive destinations. The company also develops licensing, publishing, games, and merchandise tied to its major brands and characters. The Walt Disney Company serves families, fans, advertisers, distributors, and partners across a wide range of markets, making it one of the most influential platforms in global entertainment.
CEO Mr. Josh D'Amaro · 175,560 employees · United States · https://thewaltdisneycompany.com