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Walt DisneyDIS

Movies & Entertainment · Burbank, California · In the S&P 500
Solid business
$110.94+0.03%After hours: $110.80 (−0.13%)At the close, 30 Oct · Prices from CNBC, may be delayed
▲ 0.6% over 1 year
Walt Disney over 1 yearDaily close, $, to 30 Oct 2026
$100Nov2026MarMayJulSep$110.94$100NovMarJul$110.94
Source: Nasdaq daily closes
Market value$192B
Price to earnings22.9x
Forward P/E14.7x
Dividend yield1.35%
Year to date−2.5%
One year+0.6%
Next earningsNot scheduled
SectorCommunication Services
52-week range (closes)
$92.42$116.65

Quality and valuation

How Walt Disney compares with other communication services stocks. A description, not a recommendation.

Walt Disney and 4 movies & entertainment peers. Across: valuation (P/E) against the sector. Up: business quality against the sector. Hover or tap a logo for its numbers.

Business quality: about averageValuation: in line with its sector

An average business among communication services companies, priced about in line with them.

Walt Disney trades at 14.7 times the next 12 months of expected earnings, against a median of 14.8x for the 28 communication services stocks we cover. The quality score blends where it ranks on revenue growth, gross margin, operating margin and free-cash-flow margin (net margin for banks and insurers) over the last 12 months, from SEC filings.

  • Revenue grew slower than the sector median: +4.6% vs +10.8%
  • Less profitable (operating margin): 18.4% vs 18.6%
  • Turns less of its sales into cash: 8.4% vs 9.0%
DIS trades at 14.7x forward earnings, below the sector medianForward p/e, Movies & Entertainment peers
DIS14.7xNFLX18.3xTKO38.0xSPOT39.9xROKU47.7xLYV142.3xSector median 14.8xDIS14.7xNFLX18.3xTKO38.0xSPOT39.9xROKU47.7xLYV142.3xSector median 14.8x
Source: CNBC quotes; Mostly Markets
At 22.9x earnings, DIS is cheaper than its average since Aug 2024Price over the last 12 months of reported (GAAP) diluted EPS
P/EUsual range (±1 s.d.)
20x30x40xAverage 24.4x2025202622.9x20x40xAverage 24.4x2025202622.9x
Source: Nasdaq prices; SEC filings

Financials

From Walt Disney's SEC filings, through the quarter ending 27 Jun 2026. Hover or tap a bar for its value.

Revenue grew 6.8% from a year earlierQuarterly revenue, $bn, latest Q3 ’26
$0bn$10bn$20bnQ4 ’24Q2 ’25Q4 ’25$25.2bnQ3 ’26$0bn$10bn$20bnQ4 ’24Q2 ’25Q4 ’25$25.2bnQ3 ’26
Source: SEC filings
Growth sped up to +6.8% last quarterRevenue growth, year on year, %
0%2%4%6%Q4 ’24Q2 ’25Q4 ’256.8%Q3 ’260%2%5%Q4 ’24Q2 ’25Q4 ’256.8%Q3 ’26
Source: SEC filings
Operating margin was 22.0% last quarterOperating income as a share of revenue, %
0%10%20%Q4 ’24Q2 ’25Q4 ’2522.0%Q3 ’260%10%20%Q4 ’24Q2 ’25Q4 ’2522.0%Q3 ’26
Source: SEC filings
Free cash flow was $8.3 billion over 12 monthsQuarterly free cash flow (operating cash flow minus capex), $bn
$-2bn$0bn$2bn$4bnQ4 ’24Q2 ’25Q4 ’25$3.1bnQ3 ’26$0bn$2bnQ4 ’24Q2 ’25Q4 ’25$3.1bnQ3 ’26
Source: SEC filings
Last 12 monthsDISSector median
Revenue growth+4.6%+10.8%
Operating margin18.4%18.6%
Free cash flow margin8.4%9.0%
Price to earnings22.9x17.9x

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