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Company Update: The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS) – Disney’s Captain America Comes to Rescue Company from ESPN’s Shrinking Subs

[at TheStreet] – With ‘Captain America: Civil War’ hitting screens, Disney’s string of blockbusters is poised to continue Read more on this. The Walt Disney Company (DIS) , valued at $171.56B, started trading this morning at $104.51. Looking at today’s market, DIS one day range is $104.42 to $105.43 with a trailing 52-week range being $86.25 to $122.08. Walt Disney (DIS) shares are currently priced at 17.97x this year’s forecasted earnings, which makes them relatively expensive compared to the industry’s 15.78x earnings multiple for the same period. And for passive income investors, the company pays shareholders $1.42 per share annually in dividends, yielding 1.37%. In a review of the consensus earnings estimate this quarter, 32 sell-side analysts are looking at $1.40 per share, which would be $0.17 better than the year-ago quarter and a $0.01 sequential decrease. Investors should also note that the full-year EPS estimate of $5.84 is a $0.69 improvement when compared to the previous year’s annual results. The quarterly earnings estimate is based on a consensus revenue forecast of the current quarter of $13.21 Billion. If realized, that would be a 6.02% increase over the year-ago quarter. Recently, Pivotal Research Group upgraded DIS from Hold to Buy (Apr 18, 2016). Previously, RBC Capital Mkts Initiated DIS at to Sector Perform. The average price target for DIS shares by the analysts covering it is $110.21, which is 5.45% above where the stock opened. See more in (NYSE:DIS) Similar Articles: Company Update: The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS) – All of Disney’s Wonderful Worlds Come Together at D23 Expo—The Ultimate Disney Fan Event—July 14–16, 2017, in Anaheim, Calif. Market Update: The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS) – The Walt Disney Company to Webcast Its Annual Meeting of Shareholders Company Update: The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS) – The Walt Disney Company Executives to Discuss Fiscal First Quarter 2016 Financial Results via Webcast
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