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

Europe - Frankfurt Stock Exchange - FRA:WDP - US2546871060 - Common Stock

97.57 EUR
-0.67 (-0.68%)
Last: 1/12/2026, 5:28:30 PM
Fundamental Rating

5

We assign a fundamental rating of 5 out of 10 to WDP. WDP was compared to 48 industry peers in the Entertainment industry. While WDP has a great profitability rating, there are some minor 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

In the past year WDP was profitable.
WDP had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
In the past 5 years WDP has always been profitable.
WDP had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
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 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 5B 10B 15B

1.2 Ratios

Looking at the Return On Assets, with a value of 6.28%, WDP belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 85.42% of the companies in the same industry.
WDP has a Return On Equity of 11.29%. This is in the better half of the industry: WDP outperforms 75.00% of its industry peers.
With a decent Return On Invested Capital value of 6.46%, WDP is doing good in the industry, outperforming 72.92% of the companies in the same industry.
WDP had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 5.33%. This is below the industry average of 9.36%.
The last Return On Invested Capital (6.46%) for WDP is above the 3 year average (5.33%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
Industry RankSector 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%
WDP.DE Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICWDP.DE Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 5 10 15 20 25

1.3 Margins

WDP has a Profit Margin of 13.14%. This is amongst the best in the industry. WDP outperforms 85.42% of its industry peers.
WDP's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
WDP has a Operating Margin of 14.65%. This is amongst the best in the industry. WDP outperforms 85.42% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of WDP has grown nicely.
With a Gross Margin value of 37.76%, WDP is not doing good in the industry: 66.67% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
WDP's Gross Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector 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%
WDP.DE Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsWDP.DE Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 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.
The number of shares outstanding for WDP has been reduced compared to 1 year ago.
The number of shares outstanding for WDP has been increased compared to 5 years ago.
The debt/assets ratio for WDP has been reduced compared to a year ago.
WDP.DE Yearly Shares OutstandingWDP.DE Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 500M 1B 1.5B
WDP.DE Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsWDP.DE Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 50B 100B 150B 200B

2.2 Solvency

WDP has an Altman-Z score of 2.48. 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 2.48, WDP is doing good in the industry, outperforming 70.83% of the companies in the same industry.
The Debt to FCF ratio of WDP is 4.17, which is a neutral value as it means it would take WDP, 4.17 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
WDP has a Debt to FCF ratio (4.17) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
WDP has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.32. This is a healthy value indicating a solid balance between debt and equity.
Looking at the Debt to Equity ratio, with a value of 0.32, WDP is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 70.83% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.32
Debt/FCF 4.17
Altman-Z 2.48
ROIC/WACC0.65
WACC9.93%
WDP.DE Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFWDP.DE Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 20B 40B 60B 80B 100B

2.3 Liquidity

WDP has a Current Ratio of 0.71. 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 Current ratio (0.71) which is in line with its industry peers.
A Quick Ratio of 0.65 indicates that WDP may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
WDP has a Quick ratio (0.65) which is in line with its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 0.71
Quick Ratio 0.65
WDP.DE Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesWDP.DE Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 10B 20B 30B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The Earnings Per Share has grown by an nice 19.56% over the past year.
Measured over the past years, WDP shows a very strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 24.16% on average per year.
WDP shows a small growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 3.35%.
The Revenue has been growing slightly by 7.63% on average over the past years.
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, WDP will show a small growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 7.01% on average per year.
Based on estimates for the next years, WDP will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 3.78% on average per year.
EPS Next Y12.74%
EPS Next 2Y11.78%
EPS Next 3Y11.53%
EPS Next 5Y7.01%
Revenue Next Year6.33%
Revenue Next 2Y5.34%
Revenue Next 3Y4.76%
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.
WDP.DE Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesWDP.DE Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025 2027 2029 2031 2033 20B 40B 60B 80B 100B
WDP.DE Yearly EPS VS EstimatesWDP.DE Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025 2027 2029 2031 2033 2 4 6 8 10

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 19.17, the valuation of WDP can be described as rather expensive.
WDP's Price/Earnings ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. WDP is cheaper than 87.50% of the companies in the same industry.
When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of WDP to the average of the S&P500 Index (27.25), we can say WDP is valued slightly cheaper.
WDP is valuated correctly with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 16.99.
WDP's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. WDP is cheaper than 79.17% of the companies in the same industry.
WDP's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a valuation a bit cheaper than the S&P500 average which is at 23.98.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 19.17
Fwd PE 16.99
WDP.DE Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsWDP.DE 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, WDP is valued a bit cheaper than 62.50% of the companies in the same industry.
68.75% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than WDP, based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 20.12
EV/EBITDA 12.55
WDP.DE Per share dataWDP.DE EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 10 20 30 40 50

4.3 Compensation for Growth

The PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a correct valuation of the company.
WDP has an outstanding profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)1.5
PEG (5Y)0.79
EPS Next 2Y11.78%
EPS Next 3Y11.53%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 1.31%, WDP has a reasonable but not impressive dividend return.
WDP's Dividend Yield is a higher than the industry average which is at 0.93.
WDP's Dividend Yield is slightly below the S&P500 average, which is at 1.92.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 1.31%

5.2 History

The dividend of WDP decreases each year by -11.07%.
Dividend Growth(5Y)-11.07%
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 2026 0.5 1 1.5

5.3 Sustainability

14.54% of the earnings are spent on dividend by WDP. This is a low number and sustainable payout ratio.
DP14.54%
EPS Next 2Y11.78%
EPS Next 3Y11.53%
WDP.DE Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendWDP.DE Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 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 (1/12/2026, 5:28:30 PM)

97.57

-0.67 (-0.68%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS IndustryGroupMedia & Entertainment
GICS IndustryEntertainment
Earnings (Last)11-13 2025-11-13/bmo
Earnings (Next)02-03 2026-02-03/amc
Inst Owners75.62%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners0.02%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap174.19B
Revenue(TTM)94.42B
Net Income(TTM)12.40B
Analysts80.53
Price Target117.47 (20.4%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 1.31%
Yearly Dividend0.84
Dividend Growth(5Y)-11.07%
DP14.54%
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years1
Ex-DateN/A
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)1.58%
PT rev (3m)0.96%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-12.89%
EPS NY rev (1m)-0.03%
EPS NY rev (3m)2.31%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-3.16%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.01%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0.26%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 19.17
Fwd PE 16.99
P/S 2.15
P/FCF 20.12
P/OCF 11.2
P/B 1.85
P/tB N/A
EV/EBITDA 12.55
EPS(TTM)5.09
EY5.22%
EPS(NY)5.74
Fwd EY5.89%
FCF(TTM)4.85
FCFY4.97%
OCF(TTM)8.71
OCFY8.93%
SpS45.43
BVpS52.86
TBVpS-1.94
PEG (NY)1.5
PEG (5Y)0.79
Graham Number77.81
Profitability
Industry RankSector 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 RankSector 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 2.48
F-Score8
WACC9.93%
ROIC/WACC0.65
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 Y12.74%
EPS Next 2Y11.78%
EPS Next 3Y11.53%
EPS Next 5Y7.01%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)3.35%
Revenue growth 3Y4.51%
Revenue growth 5Y7.63%
Sales Q2Q%-0.49%
Revenue Next Year6.33%
Revenue Next 2Y5.34%
Revenue Next 3Y4.76%
Revenue Next 5Y3.78%
EBIT growth 1Y16.1%
EBIT growth 3Y26.92%
EBIT growth 5Y29.53%
EBIT Next Year32.42%
EBIT Next 3Y14.3%
EBIT Next 5Y8.5%
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 / WDP.DE FAQ

What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of WALT DISNEY CO/THE (WDP.DE) stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to WDP.DE.


What is the valuation status of WALT DISNEY CO/THE (WDP.DE) stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 5 / 10 to WALT DISNEY CO/THE (WDP.DE). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.


How profitable is WALT DISNEY CO/THE (WDP.DE) stock?

WALT DISNEY CO/THE (WDP.DE) has a profitability rating of 8 / 10.


Can you provide the financial health for WDP stock?

The financial health rating of WALT DISNEY CO/THE (WDP.DE) is 4 / 10.


How sustainable is the dividend of WALT DISNEY CO/THE (WDP.DE) stock?

The dividend rating of WALT DISNEY CO/THE (WDP.DE) is 3 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 14.54%.