WALT DISNEY CO/THE (DIS) Stock Fundamental Analysis
USA - New York Stock Exchange - NYSE:DIS - US2546871060 - Common Stock
105.045 USD
-0.69 (-0.66%)
Taking everything into account, DIS scores 5 out of 10 in our fundamental rating. DIS was compared to 80 industry peers in the Entertainment industry. DIS has an excellent profitability rating, but there are some minor concerns on its financial health. DIS has a correct valuation and a medium growth rate.
1. Profitability
1.1 Basic Checks
DIS had positive earnings in the past year.
In the past year DIS had a positive cash flow from operations.
In the past 5 years DIS has always been profitable.
Each year in the past 5 years DIS had a positive operating cash flow.
1.2 Ratios
DIS has a Return On Assets of 6.28%. This is amongst the best in the industry. DIS outperforms 81.25% of its industry peers.
Looking at the Return On Equity, with a value of 11.29%, DIS is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 78.75% of the companies in the same industry.
Looking at the Return On Invested Capital, with a value of 6.46%, DIS is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 76.25% of the companies in the same industry.
The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for DIS is below the industry average of 9.33%.
The last Return On Invested Capital (6.46%) for DIS is above the 3 year average (5.33%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 6.28% | ||
| ROE | 11.29% | ||
| ROIC | 6.46% |
ROA(3y)3.32%
ROA(5y)2.5%
ROE(3y)6.2%
ROE(5y)4.83%
ROIC(3y)5.33%
ROIC(5y)4.11%
1.3 Margins
With an excellent Profit Margin value of 13.14%, DIS belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 87.50% of the companies in the same industry.
DIS's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
Looking at the Operating Margin, with a value of 14.65%, DIS belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 87.50% of the companies in the same industry.
DIS's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
Looking at the Gross Margin, with a value of 37.76%, DIS is in line with its industry, outperforming 46.25% of the companies in the same industry.
DIS's Gross Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 14.65% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 13.14% | ||
| GM | 37.76% |
OM growth 3Y21.44%
OM growth 5Y20.35%
PM growth 3Y51.18%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y3.32%
GM growth 5Y2.8%
2. Health
2.1 Basic Checks
DIS has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is destroying value.
The number of shares outstanding for DIS has been reduced compared to 1 year ago.
Compared to 5 years ago, DIS has more shares outstanding
The debt/assets ratio for DIS has been reduced compared to a year ago.
2.2 Solvency
DIS has an Altman-Z score of 2.37. This is not the best score and indicates that DIS is in the grey zone with still only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
DIS has a better Altman-Z score (2.37) than 67.50% of its industry peers.
The Debt to FCF ratio of DIS is 4.17, which is a neutral value as it means it would take DIS, 4.17 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
DIS's Debt to FCF ratio of 4.17 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. DIS outperforms 76.25% of its industry peers.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.32 indicates that DIS is not too dependend on debt financing.
DIS has a Debt to Equity ratio (0.32) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.32 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 4.17 | ||
| Altman-Z | 2.37 |
ROIC/WACC0.82
WACC7.91%
2.3 Liquidity
DIS has a Current Ratio of 0.71. This is a bad value and indicates that DIS is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
DIS's Current ratio of 0.71 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. DIS is outperformed by 67.50% of its industry peers.
DIS has a Quick Ratio of 0.71. This is a bad value and indicates that DIS is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
Looking at the Quick ratio, with a value of 0.65, DIS is doing worse than 68.75% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 0.71 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.65 |
3. Growth
3.1 Past
The Earnings Per Share has grown by an nice 19.56% over the past year.
DIS shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 24.16% yearly.
Looking at the last year, DIS shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 3.35% in the last year.
DIS shows a small growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 7.63% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)19.56%
EPS 3Y18.88%
EPS 5Y24.16%
EPS Q2Q%-2.63%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)3.35%
Revenue growth 3Y4.51%
Revenue growth 5Y7.63%
Sales Q2Q%-0.49%
3.2 Future
Based on estimates for the next years, DIS will show a small growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 7.01% on average per year.
The Revenue is expected to grow by 3.78% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y10.45%
EPS Next 2Y11.19%
EPS Next 3Y11.41%
EPS Next 5Y7.01%
Revenue Next Year6.24%
Revenue Next 2Y5.24%
Revenue Next 3Y4.8%
Revenue Next 5Y3.78%
3.3 Evolution
The EPS growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
4. Valuation
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
The Price/Earnings ratio is 17.71, which indicates a rather expensive current valuation of DIS.
Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, DIS is valued cheaply inside the industry as 82.50% of the companies are valued more expensively.
The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 26.37. DIS is valued slightly cheaper when compared to this.
DIS is valuated correctly with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 16.04.
DIS's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. DIS is cheaper than 87.50% of the companies in the same industry.
DIS's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a rather cheap valuation when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 36.20.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 17.71 | ||
| Fwd PE | 16.04 |
4.2 Price Multiples
Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, DIS is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 75.00% of the companies are valued more expensively.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio of DIS indicates a rather cheap valuation: DIS is cheaper than 86.25% of the companies listed in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 18.61 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 11.75 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
The PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a correct valuation of the company.
DIS has an outstanding profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)1.7
PEG (5Y)0.73
EPS Next 2Y11.19%
EPS Next 3Y11.41%
5. Dividend
5.1 Amount
With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 1.45%, DIS has a reasonable but not impressive dividend return.
Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 37.67, DIS pays a better dividend. On top of this DIS pays more dividend than 87.50% of the companies listed in the same industry.
Compared to the average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 2.32, DIS is paying slightly less dividend.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 1.45% |
5.2 History
The dividend of DIS decreases each year by -11.07%.
DIS has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
The dividend of DIS decreased recently.
Dividend Growth(5Y)-11.07%
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years1
5.3 Sustainability
14.54% of the earnings are spent on dividend by DIS. This is a low number and sustainable payout ratio.
DP14.54%
EPS Next 2Y11.19%
EPS Next 3Y11.41%
NYSE:DIS (12/4/2025, 12:32:05 PM)
105.045
-0.69 (-0.66%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorCommunication Services
GICS IndustryGroupMedia & Entertainment
GICS IndustryEntertainment
Earnings (Last)
Earnings (Next)
Inst Owners74.2%
Inst Owner Change-2%
Ins Owners0.02%
Ins Owner Change1.36%
Market Cap187.54B
Revenue(TTM)94.42B
Net Income(TTM)12.40B
Analysts81.5
Price Target135.88 (29.35%)
Short Float %1.09%
Short Ratio1.97
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 1.45% |
Yearly Dividend0.98
Dividend Growth(5Y)-11.07%
DP14.54%
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years1
Ex-Date
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)6.79%
Min EPS beat(2)5.15%
Max EPS beat(2)8.42%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)13.4%
Min EPS beat(4)5.15%
Max EPS beat(4)20.27%
EPS beat(8)8
Avg EPS beat(8)12.85%
EPS beat(12)11
Avg EPS beat(12)12.49%
EPS beat(16)13
Avg EPS beat(16)10.81%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-1.77%
Min Revenue beat(2)-2.22%
Max Revenue beat(2)-1.31%
Revenue beat(4)1
Avg Revenue beat(4)-0.8%
Min Revenue beat(4)-2.22%
Max Revenue beat(4)1.06%
Revenue beat(8)1
Avg Revenue beat(8)-0.85%
Revenue beat(12)1
Avg Revenue beat(12)-0.93%
Revenue beat(16)3
Avg Revenue beat(16)-1.07%
PT rev (1m)-0.29%
PT rev (3m)-0.13%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-11.06%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-12.98%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)0.41%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-2.95%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-3.21%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0.1%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 17.71 | ||
| Fwd PE | 16.04 | ||
| P/S | 1.99 | ||
| P/FCF | 18.61 | ||
| P/OCF | 10.36 | ||
| P/B | 1.71 | ||
| P/tB | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 11.75 |
EPS(TTM)5.93
EY5.65%
EPS(NY)6.55
Fwd EY6.24%
FCF(TTM)5.64
FCFY5.37%
OCF(TTM)10.14
OCFY9.65%
SpS52.89
BVpS61.54
TBVpS-2.25
PEG (NY)1.7
PEG (5Y)0.73
Graham Number90.62
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 6.28% | ||
| ROE | 11.29% | ||
| ROCE | 8.47% | ||
| ROIC | 6.46% | ||
| ROICexc | 6.69% | ||
| ROICexgc | 24.11% | ||
| OM | 14.65% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 13.14% | ||
| GM | 37.76% | ||
| FCFM | 10.67% |
ROA(3y)3.32%
ROA(5y)2.5%
ROE(3y)6.2%
ROE(5y)4.83%
ROIC(3y)5.33%
ROIC(5y)4.11%
ROICexc(3y)5.59%
ROICexc(5y)4.35%
ROICexgc(3y)21.96%
ROICexgc(5y)17.93%
ROCE(3y)6.98%
ROCE(5y)5.39%
ROICexgc growth 3Y17.17%
ROICexgc growth 5Y23.95%
ROICexc growth 3Y28.32%
ROICexc growth 5Y29.42%
OM growth 3Y21.44%
OM growth 5Y20.35%
PM growth 3Y51.18%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y3.32%
GM growth 5Y2.8%
F-Score8
Asset Turnover0.48
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.32 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 4.17 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 1.84 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 150.66% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 8.5% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 6.75 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 94.48% | ||
| Profit Quality | 81.24% | ||
| Current Ratio | 0.71 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.65 | ||
| Altman-Z | 2.37 |
F-Score8
WACC7.91%
ROIC/WACC0.82
Cap/Depr(3y)117.22%
Cap/Depr(5y)103.48%
Cap/Sales(3y)6.67%
Cap/Sales(5y)6.26%
Profit Quality(3y)153.8%
Profit Quality(5y)119.01%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)19.56%
EPS 3Y18.88%
EPS 5Y24.16%
EPS Q2Q%-2.63%
EPS Next Y10.45%
EPS Next 2Y11.19%
EPS Next 3Y11.41%
EPS Next 5Y7.01%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)3.35%
Revenue growth 3Y4.51%
Revenue growth 5Y7.63%
Sales Q2Q%-0.49%
Revenue Next Year6.24%
Revenue Next 2Y5.24%
Revenue Next 3Y4.8%
Revenue Next 5Y3.78%
EBIT growth 1Y16.1%
EBIT growth 3Y26.92%
EBIT growth 5Y29.53%
EBIT Next Year32.89%
EBIT Next 3Y13.45%
EBIT Next 5Y8.53%
FCF growth 1Y17.74%
FCF growth 3Y111.38%
FCF growth 5Y22.89%
OCF growth 1Y29.56%
OCF growth 3Y44.41%
OCF growth 5Y18.9%
WALT DISNEY CO/THE / DIS FAQ
What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of WALT DISNEY CO/THE (DIS) stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to DIS.
What is the valuation status for DIS stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 6 / 10 to WALT DISNEY CO/THE (DIS). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.
How profitable is WALT DISNEY CO/THE (DIS) stock?
WALT DISNEY CO/THE (DIS) has a profitability rating of 8 / 10.
Can you provide the financial health for DIS stock?
The financial health rating of WALT DISNEY CO/THE (DIS) is 4 / 10.
Can you provide the expected EPS growth for DIS stock?
The Earnings per Share (EPS) of WALT DISNEY CO/THE (DIS) is expected to grow by 10.45% in the next year.