The Walt Disney Company $DIS Shares Purchased by Krilogy Financial LLC

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Krilogy Financial LLC increased its position in shares of The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS – Free Report) by 6.2% during the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 36,643 shares of the entertainment giant’s stock after acquiring an additional 2,147 shares during the period. Krilogy Financial LLC’s holdings in Walt Disney were worth $4,544,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Mpwm Advisory Solutions LLC acquired a new position in Walt Disney during the fourth quarter worth about $27,000. MJT & Associates Financial Advisory Group Inc. purchased a new position in Walt Disney in the 1st quarter worth about $26,000. Kessler Investment Group LLC increased its stake in Walt Disney by 274.0% in the 1st quarter. Kessler Investment Group LLC now owns 273 shares of the entertainment giant’s stock worth $27,000 after purchasing an additional 200 shares in the last quarter. Copia Wealth Management purchased a new position in Walt Disney in the 4th quarter worth about $36,000. Finally, Vermillion Wealth Management Inc. purchased a new position in Walt Disney in the 4th quarter worth about $39,000. 65.71% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of equities analysts recently weighed in on DIS shares. Chardan Capital reissued a “buy” rating on shares of Walt Disney in a research note on Monday, August 11th. Evercore ISI lifted their price target on Walt Disney from $134.00 to $140.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research note on Monday, August 4th. Needham & Company LLC reissued a “buy” rating and issued a $125.00 price target on shares of Walt Disney in a research note on Thursday, September 4th. Morgan Stanley lifted their price target on Walt Disney from $120.00 to $140.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research note on Monday, August 4th. Finally, Wall Street Zen cut Walt Disney from a “strong-buy” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note on Sunday, July 20th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, nineteen have assigned a Buy rating and eight have assigned a Hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $131.18.

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Walt Disney Trading Down 0.3%

Shares of NYSE DIS opened at $115.66 on Tuesday. The Walt Disney Company has a one year low of $80.10 and a one year high of $124.69. The firm has a market capitalization of $207.95 billion, a PE ratio of 18.13, a PEG ratio of 1.68 and a beta of 1.55. The company has a current ratio of 0.72, a quick ratio of 0.66 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.32. The business has a 50-day moving average price of $118.19 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $109.01.

Walt Disney (NYSE:DIS – Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, August 6th. The entertainment giant reported $1.61 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.45 by $0.16. The firm had revenue of $23.65 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $23.69 billion. Walt Disney had a return on equity of 9.67% and a net margin of 12.22%.The business’s quarterly revenue was up 2.1% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the company posted $1.39 EPS. As a group, analysts predict that The Walt Disney Company will post 5.47 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

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The Walt Disney Company operates as an entertainment company worldwide. It operates through three segments: Entertainment, Sports, and Experiences. The company produces and distributes film and television video streaming content under the ABC Television Network, Disney, Freeform, FX, Fox, National Geographic, and Star brand television channels, as well as ABC television stations and A+E television networks; and produces original content under the ABC Signature, Disney Branded Television, FX Productions, Lucasfilm, Marvel, National Geographic Studios, Pixar, Searchlight Pictures, Twentieth Century Studios, 20th Television, and Walt Disney Pictures banners.

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