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WALT DISNEY CO/THE (DIS) Stock Fundamental Analysis

NYSE:DIS - New York Stock Exchange, Inc. - US2546871060 - Common Stock - Currency: USD

105.51  +0.08 (+0.08%)

After market: 105.4 -0.11 (-0.1%)

Fundamental Rating

5

DIS gets a fundamental rating of 5 out of 10. The analysis compared the fundamentals against 72 industry peers in the Entertainment industry. DIS has a medium profitability rating, but doesn't score so well on its financial health evaluation. DIS has a correct valuation and a medium growth rate.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year DIS was profitable.
In the past year DIS had a positive cash flow from operations.
DIS had positive earnings in 4 of the past 5 years.
DIS had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
DIS Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFDIS Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 5B 10B

1.2 Ratios

With a decent Return On Assets value of 2.85%, DIS is doing good in the industry, outperforming 76.39% of the companies in the same industry.
DIS has a better Return On Equity (5.51%) than 77.78% of its industry peers.
The Return On Invested Capital of DIS (5.93%) is better than 77.78% of its industry peers.
The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for DIS is significantly below the industry average of 85.03%.
The 3 year average ROIC (4.02%) for DIS is below the current ROIC(5.93%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 2.85%
ROE 5.51%
ROIC 5.93%
ROA(3y)1.74%
ROA(5y)0.96%
ROE(3y)3.54%
ROE(5y)1.89%
ROIC(3y)4.02%
ROIC(5y)3.04%
DIS Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICDIS Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 5 10 15 20 25

1.3 Margins

Looking at the Profit Margin, with a value of 6.07%, DIS belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 80.56% of the companies in the same industry.
In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of DIS has declined.
DIS's Operating Margin of 14.11% is amongst the best of the industry. DIS outperforms 87.50% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of DIS has declined.
DIS has a worse Gross Margin (36.74%) than 61.11% of its industry peers.
DIS's Gross Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 14.11%
PM (TTM) 6.07%
GM 36.74%
OM growth 3Y33.94%
OM growth 5Y-5.16%
PM growth 3Y22.52%
PM growth 5Y-19.28%
GM growth 3Y2.65%
GM growth 5Y-2.01%
DIS Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsDIS Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 10 20 30 40

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) below the Cost of Capital (WACC), DIS is destroying value.
The number of shares outstanding for DIS has been increased compared to 1 year ago.
Compared to 5 years ago, DIS has more shares outstanding
DIS has a worse debt/assets ratio than last year.
DIS Yearly Shares OutstandingDIS Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 500M 1B 1.5B
DIS Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsDIS Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 50B 100B 150B 200B

2.2 Solvency

An Altman-Z score of 2.18 indicates that DIS is not a great score, but indicates only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
The Altman-Z score of DIS (2.18) is better than 73.61% of its industry peers.
DIS has a debt to FCF ratio of 5.39. This is a neutral value as DIS would need 5.39 years to pay back of all of its debts.
The Debt to FCF ratio of DIS (5.39) is better than 70.83% of its industry peers.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.38 indicates that DIS is not too dependend on debt financing.
The Debt to Equity ratio of DIS (0.38) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.38
Debt/FCF 5.39
Altman-Z 2.18
ROIC/WACC0.75
WACC7.87%
DIS Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFDIS Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20B 40B 60B 80B 100B

2.3 Liquidity

DIS has a Current Ratio of 0.68. This is a bad value and indicates that DIS is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
The Current ratio of DIS (0.68) is worse than 65.28% of its industry peers.
A Quick Ratio of 0.62 indicates that DIS may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
The Quick ratio of DIS (0.62) is worse than 65.28% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 0.68
Quick Ratio 0.62
DIS Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesDIS Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10B 20B 30B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 37.50% over the past year.
Measured over the past years, DIS shows a decrease in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been decreasing by -3.31% on average per year.
DIS shows a small growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 4.01%.
The Revenue has been growing slightly by 5.59% on average over the past years.
EPS 1Y (TTM)37.5%
EPS 3Y29.57%
EPS 5Y-3.31%
EPS Q2Q%44.26%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)4.01%
Revenue growth 3Y10.66%
Revenue growth 5Y5.59%
Sales Q2Q%4.85%

3.2 Future

DIS is expected to show quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 8.43% yearly.
DIS is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 4.01% yearly.
EPS Next Y11.87%
EPS Next 2Y12%
EPS Next 3Y12.35%
EPS Next 5Y8.43%
Revenue Next Year3.56%
Revenue Next 2Y4.67%
Revenue Next 3Y4.57%
Revenue Next 5Y4.01%

3.3 Evolution

When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
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.
DIS Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesDIS Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 20B 40B 60B 80B 100B
DIS Yearly EPS VS EstimatesDIS Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 2 4 6 8

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

The Price/Earnings ratio is 19.18, which indicates a rather expensive current valuation of DIS.
Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, DIS is valued cheaply inside the industry as 81.94% of the companies are valued more expensively.
When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of DIS to the average of the S&P500 Index (29.35), we can say DIS is valued slightly cheaper.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 16.96, the valuation of DIS can be described as correct.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of DIS indicates a rather cheap valuation: DIS is cheaper than 83.33% of the companies listed in the same industry.
Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 22.10, DIS is valued a bit cheaper.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 19.18
Fwd PE 16.96
DIS Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsDIS Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30 40

4.2 Price Multiples

Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, DIS is valued a bit cheaper than 72.22% of the companies in the same industry.
Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, DIS is valued a bit cheaper than 75.00% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 22.67
EV/EBITDA 12.75
DIS Per share dataDIS EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 20 40

4.3 Compensation for Growth

DIS's PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a correct valuation of the company.
DIS has a very decent profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
DIS's earnings are expected to grow with 12.35% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)1.62
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y12%
EPS Next 3Y12.35%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

With a yearly dividend of 0.95%, DIS is not a good candidate for dividend investing.
DIS's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the industry average which is at 5.44. DIS pays more dividend than 86.11% of the companies in the same industry.
Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 2.33, DIS's dividend is way lower than the S&P500 average.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0.95%

5.2 History

The dividend of DIS decreases each year by -14.82%.
DIS has paid a dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
Dividend Growth(5Y)-14.82%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
DIS Yearly Dividends per shareDIS Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2023 2024 2025 0.5 1 1.5

5.3 Sustainability

24.33% of the earnings are spent on dividend by DIS. This is a low number and sustainable payout ratio.
DP24.33%
EPS Next 2Y12%
EPS Next 3Y12.35%
DIS Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendDIS Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 5B 10B
DIS Dividend Payout.DIS Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.DIS Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

WALT DISNEY CO/THE

NYSE:DIS (3/7/2025, 8:19:49 PM)

After market: 105.4 -0.11 (-0.1%)

105.51

+0.08 (+0.08%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorCommunication Services
GICS IndustryGroupMedia & Entertainment
GICS IndustryEntertainment
Earnings (Last)02-05 2025-02-05/bmo
Earnings (Next)05-05 2025-05-05/amc
Inst Owners71.43%
Inst Owner Change2.35%
Ins Owners0.01%
Ins Owner Change6.02%
Market Cap190.74B
Analysts78.38
Price Target129.17 (22.42%)
Short Float %1.12%
Short Ratio2.45
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0.95%
Yearly Dividend0.75
Dividend Growth(5Y)-14.82%
DP24.33%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-Date06-24 2025-06-24 (0.5)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)11.36%
Min EPS beat(2)2.45%
Max EPS beat(2)20.27%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)11.78%
Min EPS beat(4)2.45%
Max EPS beat(4)20.27%
EPS beat(8)7
Avg EPS beat(8)11.45%
EPS beat(12)9
Avg EPS beat(12)6.07%
EPS beat(16)12
Avg EPS beat(16)21.49%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-0.59%
Min Revenue beat(2)-0.72%
Max Revenue beat(2)-0.45%
Revenue beat(4)0
Avg Revenue beat(4)-0.73%
Min Revenue beat(4)-1.11%
Max Revenue beat(4)-0.45%
Revenue beat(8)0
Avg Revenue beat(8)-1.03%
Revenue beat(12)1
Avg Revenue beat(12)-1.5%
Revenue beat(16)3
Avg Revenue beat(16)-1.19%
PT rev (1m)0.89%
PT rev (3m)3.36%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-4.88%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-5.44%
EPS NY rev (1m)1.42%
EPS NY rev (3m)1.39%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0.23%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-0.05%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.02%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-0.23%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 19.18
Fwd PE 16.96
P/S 2.06
P/FCF 22.67
P/OCF 12.72
P/B 1.87
P/tB N/A
EV/EBITDA 12.75
EPS(TTM)5.5
EY5.21%
EPS(NY)6.22
Fwd EY5.9%
FCF(TTM)4.65
FCFY4.41%
OCF(TTM)8.29
OCFY7.86%
SpS51.17
BVpS56.39
TBVpS-7.89
PEG (NY)1.62
PEG (5Y)N/A
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 2.85%
ROE 5.51%
ROCE 8.05%
ROIC 5.93%
ROICexc 6.14%
ROICexgc 23.74%
OM 14.11%
PM (TTM) 6.07%
GM 36.74%
FCFM 9.09%
ROA(3y)1.74%
ROA(5y)0.96%
ROE(3y)3.54%
ROE(5y)1.89%
ROIC(3y)4.02%
ROIC(5y)3.04%
ROICexc(3y)4.27%
ROICexc(5y)3.26%
ROICexgc(3y)18.28%
ROICexgc(5y)14.25%
ROCE(3y)5.45%
ROCE(5y)4.13%
ROICexcg growth 3Y38.24%
ROICexcg growth 5Y-4.53%
ROICexc growth 3Y48.52%
ROICexc growth 5Y0.35%
OM growth 3Y33.94%
OM growth 5Y-5.16%
PM growth 3Y22.52%
PM growth 5Y-19.28%
GM growth 3Y2.65%
GM growth 5Y-2.01%
F-Score7
Asset Turnover0.47
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.38
Debt/FCF 5.39
Debt/EBITDA 2.14
Cap/Depr 130.98%
Cap/Sales 7.11%
Interest Coverage 250
Cash Conversion 82.92%
Profit Quality 149.81%
Current Ratio 0.68
Quick Ratio 0.62
Altman-Z 2.18
F-Score7
WACC7.87%
ROIC/WACC0.75
Cap/Depr(3y)98.92%
Cap/Depr(5y)88.4%
Cap/Sales(3y)5.83%
Cap/Sales(5y)5.79%
Profit Quality(3y)138.03%
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)37.5%
EPS 3Y29.57%
EPS 5Y-3.31%
EPS Q2Q%44.26%
EPS Next Y11.87%
EPS Next 2Y12%
EPS Next 3Y12.35%
EPS Next 5Y8.43%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)4.01%
Revenue growth 3Y10.66%
Revenue growth 5Y5.59%
Sales Q2Q%4.85%
Revenue Next Year3.56%
Revenue Next 2Y4.67%
Revenue Next 3Y4.57%
Revenue Next 5Y4.01%
EBIT growth 1Y32.76%
EBIT growth 3Y48.22%
EBIT growth 5Y0.14%
EBIT Next Year30.72%
EBIT Next 3Y15.23%
EBIT Next 5Y9.95%
FCF growth 1Y8848.94%
FCF growth 3Y62.65%
FCF growth 5Y37.68%
OCF growth 1Y186.25%
OCF growth 3Y35.89%
OCF growth 5Y16.16%