
Disney (DIS): Even the Stock Has Its Own Kind of Magic! ✨📈🏰
As of Apr 24, 2025: $90.01 (+3.12%)
Wall Street’s smiling. Mickey’s smiling. Even Goofy’s portfolio is up. 🐭💸
🎯 Analyst Ratings: Practically Perfect in Every Way
Turns out Wall Street loves a good fairy tale.
9 of the top 10 analysts rate Disney as a Buy or Overweight, with price targets that could give the stock a 30%+ glow-up. 🚀
Here’s your mini magic mirror on the Street:
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Morgan Stanley: $130 🎯
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JP Morgan: $125 ✍️
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Evercore: $134 📈
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Goldman Sachs: ✨Just straight-up “Buy.”
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Citi, BofA, UBS: Also bullish, no villains in sight. 🏰
And hey, just because the stock isn’t flying yet doesn’t mean Tinker Bell isn’t warming up backstage. 🧚
🧙 Institutional Faith, Insider Silence & Zero Sith Shorts
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Funds own 71.75% of Disney's float = solid institutional confidence. 🧠
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Insiders? Quiet. No big buying, but also no panic selling. Like a wise Jedi master meditating. 🧘♂️
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Short interest? A mere 1.24%. That’s barely a blip. No evil empire here. 🌌🚫
📺🛳️🎢 Let’s Talk Fundamentals — And Fun-damentals!
🎬 Entertainment — The Empire Still Strikes Back:
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Segment operating income: +$0.8B
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Streaming profit? Yes, finally!
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Disney+ and Hulu: 178M subs combined
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Shoutout to Moana 2 for lifting licensing revenue — the ocean still calls. 🌊👑
🏈 Sports — ESPN Isn’t Just TV Anymore:
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Segment income: +$350M
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15% growth in ad revenue at ESPN U.S. 🧢
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Big moves ahead: ESPN streaming strategy, betting tie-ins, and maybe a JV breakup? 🧨
🏰 Experiences — When in Doubt, Theme It Out:
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Operating income: $3.1B
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International parks: +28% growth 🌍🎡
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Hurricanes & pre-opening costs hurt domestic parks, but the magic ship still sails 🚢 (Disney Treasure launches soon!)
🔮 Guidance: Not Just Pixie Dust
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$15B in cash flow expected this year 💰
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EPS growth in the high single digits 🧮
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Entertainment streaming income to rise ~$875M
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Sports & Experiences expected to grow 13% and 6-8% respectively
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India JV: not magical, but no longer a giant money pit 🔥🕳️
CEO Bob Iger summed it up:
"Outstanding box office, a streaming turnaround, ESPN’s digital leap, and park power — this was a strong start to the year."
Translation: Mickey means business. 🐭💼
🧠 Valuation: Is This a Value Play in a Costume?
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Current P/E: 29.23 = meh
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Forward P/E: 16.53 = now we’re talking 💬
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Market Cap: $162.7B
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Enterprise Value: $202.5B
➡️ The gap suggests the stock’s got hidden treasure beneath the castle. 🏰🪙
🎇 What Could Send This Stock to Infinity and Beyond?
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🚀 Streaming segment becomes a profit machine
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📺 ESPN spins off or monetizes creatively
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🎢 Parks & Cruises bounce back strong
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🧙 Hulu and Disney+ build their content legions
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🎯 Market realizes the brand is basically untouchable
🦹♂️ What Could Go Wrong?
Well…
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Star Wars vs. Marvel infighting
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Pixar burnout
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A recession
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A bear market
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A tsunami
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Or, you know… Thanos snapping the market in half 🫥💥
But barring world-ending scenarios? This thing still has magic in the tank.
❗Disclaimer (a.k.a. Sorcerer’s Apprentice Time):
We believe in Disney magic. But stock prices don’t fly just because you clap. 🧚
We’re not financial advisors — just fun-fueled fans of solid turnarounds and streaming redemption arcs. Do your homework. Don't bet the castle. 👑
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