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WALT DISNEY CO/THE (WDP.DE) Stock Fundamental Analysis

FRA:WDP - Deutsche Boerse Ag - US2546871060 - Common Stock - Currency: EUR

102.46  -0.26 (-0.25%)

Fundamental Rating

4

Overall WDP gets a fundamental rating of 4 out of 10. We evaluated WDP against 47 industry peers in the Entertainment industry. While WDP is still in line with the averages on profitability rating, there are concerns on its financial health. WDP is not valued too expensively and it also shows a decent growth rate.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

WDP had positive earnings in the past year.
In the past year WDP had a positive cash flow from operations.
Of the past 5 years WDP 4 years were profitable.
In the past 5 years WDP always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
WDP.DE Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFWDP.DE 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

WDP's Return On Assets of 4.55% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. WDP outperforms 72.34% of its industry peers.
With a decent Return On Equity value of 8.54%, WDP is doing good in the industry, outperforming 63.83% of the companies in the same industry.
WDP has a better Return On Invested Capital (6.23%) than 68.09% of its industry peers.
Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for WDP is significantly below the industry average of 9.55%.
The 3 year average ROIC (4.02%) for WDP is below the current ROIC(6.23%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 4.55%
ROE 8.54%
ROIC 6.23%
ROA(3y)1.74%
ROA(5y)0.96%
ROE(3y)3.54%
ROE(5y)1.89%
ROIC(3y)4.02%
ROIC(5y)3.04%
WDP.DE Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICWDP.DE 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

WDP's Profit Margin of 9.47% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. WDP outperforms 78.72% of its industry peers.
WDP's Profit Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
WDP's Operating Margin of 14.55% is amongst the best of the industry. WDP outperforms 85.11% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of WDP has declined.
With a Gross Margin value of 37.10%, WDP is not doing good in the industry: 61.70% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of WDP has declined.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 14.55%
PM (TTM) 9.47%
GM 37.1%
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%
WDP.DE Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsWDP.DE 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

The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), so WDP is destroying value.
WDP has more shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
WDP has more shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
Compared to 1 year ago, WDP has a worse debt to assets ratio.
WDP.DE Yearly Shares OutstandingWDP.DE Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 500M 1B 1.5B
WDP.DE Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsWDP.DE 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

WDP has an Altman-Z score of 2.44. This is not the best score and indicates that WDP is in the grey zone with still only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
With a decent Altman-Z score value of 2.44, WDP is doing good in the industry, outperforming 74.47% of the companies in the same industry.
The Debt to FCF ratio of WDP is 3.94, which is a good value as it means it would take WDP, 3.94 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
With a decent Debt to FCF ratio value of 3.94, WDP is doing good in the industry, outperforming 61.70% of the companies in the same industry.
WDP has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.35. This is a healthy value indicating a solid balance between debt and equity.
WDP has a Debt to Equity ratio (0.35) which is in line with its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.35
Debt/FCF 3.94
Altman-Z 2.44
ROIC/WACC0.79
WACC7.93%
WDP.DE Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFWDP.DE 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

WDP has a Current Ratio of 0.67. This is a bad value and indicates that WDP is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
WDP has a worse Current ratio (0.67) than 63.83% of its industry peers.
A Quick Ratio of 0.61 indicates that WDP may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
WDP's Quick ratio of 0.61 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. WDP is outperformed by 65.96% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 0.67
Quick Ratio 0.61
WDP.DE Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesWDP.DE 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

WDP shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 34.11%, which is quite impressive.
Measured over the past years, WDP shows a decrease in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been decreasing by -3.31% on average per year.
The Revenue has been growing slightly by 5.42% in the past year.
WDP shows a small growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 5.59% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)34.11%
EPS 3Y29.57%
EPS 5Y-3.31%
EPS Q2Q%19.83%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)5.42%
Revenue growth 3Y10.66%
Revenue growth 5Y5.59%
Sales Q2Q%6.96%

3.2 Future

Based on estimates for the next years, WDP will show a small growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 7.50% on average per year.
The Revenue is expected to grow by 3.35% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y17.75%
EPS Next 2Y13.55%
EPS Next 3Y12.98%
EPS Next 5Y7.5%
Revenue Next Year4.15%
Revenue Next 2Y4.84%
Revenue Next 3Y4.61%
Revenue Next 5Y3.35%

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.
WDP.DE Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesWDP.DE Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 2028 2030 2032 20B 40B 60B 80B 100B
WDP.DE Yearly EPS VS EstimatesWDP.DE Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 2028 2030 2032 2 4 6 8

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

With a Price/Earnings ratio of 20.87, WDP is valued on the expensive side.
89.36% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than WDP, based on the Price/Earnings ratio.
WDP's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a valuation a bit cheaper than the S&P500 average which is at 27.51.
The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 18.73, which indicates a rather expensive current valuation of WDP.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of WDP indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: WDP is cheaper than 72.34% of the companies listed in the same industry.
WDP's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a valuation a bit cheaper than the S&P500 average which is at 35.58.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 20.87
Fwd PE 18.73
WDP.DE Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsWDP.DE Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 50 100 150 200 250

4.2 Price Multiples

WDP's Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio is in line with the industry average.
Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, WDP is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 68.09% of the companies are valued more expensively.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 19.76
EV/EBITDA 13.46
WDP.DE Per share dataWDP.DE EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 10 20 30 40

4.3 Compensation for Growth

The PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a correct valuation of the company.
WDP's earnings are expected to grow with 12.98% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)1.18
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y13.55%
EPS Next 3Y12.98%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

With a yearly dividend of 0.82%, WDP is not a good candidate for dividend investing.
WDP's Dividend Yield is a higher than the industry average which is at 1.84.
With a Dividend Yield of 0.82, WDP pays less dividend than the S&P500 average, which is at 2.35.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0.82%

5.2 History

The dividend of WDP decreases each year by -14.82%.
Dividend Growth(5Y)-14.82%
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years1
WDP.DE Yearly Dividends per shareWDP.DE Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2019 2023 2024 2025 0.5 1 1.5

5.3 Sustainability

19.33% of the earnings are spent on dividend by WDP. This is a low number and sustainable payout ratio.
DP19.33%
EPS Next 2Y13.55%
EPS Next 3Y12.98%
WDP.DE Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendWDP.DE 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
WDP.DE Dividend Payout.WDP.DE Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.WDP.DE Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

WALT DISNEY CO/THE

FRA:WDP (7/15/2025, 5:29:29 PM)

102.46

-0.26 (-0.25%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorCommunication Services
GICS IndustryGroupMedia & Entertainment
GICS IndustryEntertainment
Earnings (Last)05-07 2025-05-07/bmo
Earnings (Next)08-06 2025-08-06/amc
Inst Owners73.16%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners0.02%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap184.20B
Analysts81.58
Price Target110.31 (7.66%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0.82%
Yearly Dividend0.64
Dividend Growth(5Y)-14.82%
DP19.33%
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years1
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)20.01%
Min EPS beat(2)19.75%
Max EPS beat(2)20.27%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)14.45%
Min EPS beat(4)2.45%
Max EPS beat(4)20.27%
EPS beat(8)8
Avg EPS beat(8)14.05%
EPS beat(12)10
Avg EPS beat(12)8.54%
EPS beat(16)12
Avg EPS beat(16)11.04%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)0.17%
Min Revenue beat(2)-0.72%
Max Revenue beat(2)1.06%
Revenue beat(4)1
Avg Revenue beat(4)-0.19%
Min Revenue beat(4)-0.72%
Max Revenue beat(4)1.06%
Revenue beat(8)1
Avg Revenue beat(8)-0.8%
Revenue beat(12)2
Avg Revenue beat(12)-1.01%
Revenue beat(16)4
Avg Revenue beat(16)-0.96%
PT rev (1m)-0.94%
PT rev (3m)-6.32%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0.57%
EPS NQ rev (3m)1.24%
EPS NY rev (1m)0.12%
EPS NY rev (3m)5.21%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0.09%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)0.1%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.07%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0.65%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 20.87
Fwd PE 18.73
P/S 2.29
P/FCF 19.76
P/OCF 11.91
P/B 2.06
P/tB N/A
EV/EBITDA 13.46
EPS(TTM)4.91
EY4.79%
EPS(NY)5.47
Fwd EY5.34%
FCF(TTM)5.18
FCFY5.06%
OCF(TTM)8.6
OCFY8.4%
SpS44.75
BVpS49.65
TBVpS-5.14
PEG (NY)1.18
PEG (5Y)N/A
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 4.55%
ROE 8.54%
ROCE 8.46%
ROIC 6.23%
ROICexc 6.46%
ROICexgc 24.7%
OM 14.55%
PM (TTM) 9.47%
GM 37.1%
FCFM 11.59%
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-Score8
Asset Turnover0.48
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.35
Debt/FCF 3.94
Debt/EBITDA 1.94
Cap/Depr 140.69%
Cap/Sales 7.64%
Interest Coverage 250
Cash Conversion 96.22%
Profit Quality 122.29%
Current Ratio 0.67
Quick Ratio 0.61
Altman-Z 2.44
F-Score8
WACC7.93%
ROIC/WACC0.79
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)34.11%
EPS 3Y29.57%
EPS 5Y-3.31%
EPS Q2Q%19.83%
EPS Next Y17.75%
EPS Next 2Y13.55%
EPS Next 3Y12.98%
EPS Next 5Y7.5%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)5.42%
Revenue growth 3Y10.66%
Revenue growth 5Y5.59%
Sales Q2Q%6.96%
Revenue Next Year4.15%
Revenue Next 2Y4.84%
Revenue Next 3Y4.61%
Revenue Next 5Y3.35%
EBIT growth 1Y31.09%
EBIT growth 3Y48.22%
EBIT growth 5Y0.14%
EBIT Next Year34.42%
EBIT Next 3Y15.74%
EBIT Next 5Y8.92%
FCF growth 1Y681.08%
FCF growth 3Y62.65%
FCF growth 5Y37.68%
OCF growth 1Y169.5%
OCF growth 3Y35.89%
OCF growth 5Y16.16%