DIS - The Walt Disney Company
| Previous Close | 142.20 |
| Open | 141.40 |
| Bid | 139.80 x 1100 |
| Ask | 139.89 x 1000 |
| Day's Range | 139.20 - 142.25 |
| 52 Week Range | 107.32 - 153.41 |
| Volume | 12,367,710 |
| Avg. Volume | 10,453,409 |
| Market Cap | 252.881B |
| Beta (5Y Monthly) | 1.00 |
| PE Ratio (TTM) | 21.10 |
| EPS (TTM) | 6.64 |
| Earnings Date | Feb 02, 2020 - Feb 06, 2020 |
| Forward Dividend & Yield | 1.76 (1.24%) |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Dec 12, 2019 |
| 1y Target Est | 157.36 |
- American City Business Journals
Disney welcomes signature pieces for new Epcot nighttime show
Disney's latest attraction at its Epcot theme park is coming together. The first floating barge/stage for the future "Harmonious" nighttime show arrived at Disney this week, said the Disney Parks Blog. The barges act as stages for the elements that make up the show, said Disney Imagineers in a Youtube video released by the theme park giant.
- Reuters
WRAPUP 4-China virus death toll rises to 41, more than 1,300 infected worldwide
The death toll from China's coronavirus outbreak jumped on Saturday to 41 from 26 a day earlier as the Lunar New Year got off to a gloomy start, with authorities curbing travel and cancelling public gatherings. Health authorities around the world are scrambling to prevent a pandemic. State-run China Global Television Network reported in a tweet on Saturday that a doctor who had been treating patients in Wuhan, 62-year-old Liang Wudong, had died from the virus.
- GuruFocus.com
US Indexes Lower Friday and for the Jan. 24 Week
S&P; 500 down 0.90% Friday Continue reading...
- Reuters
Trump impeachment trial's U.S. TV audience slips during Democrats' arguments -Nielsen
The U.S. television audience for Democrats' arguments that President Donald Trump should be impeached declined on Thursday to roughly 7.8 million viewers during live daytime coverage, according to data from the Nielsen ratings agency. The viewership was a 29% drop from Tuesday afternoon when about 11 million watched lawmakers spar over evidence and witnesses for the third presidential impeachment trial in U.S. history. TV viewership fell to 8.9 million on Wednesday as Democrats began making their case to the U.S. Senate and at the same time reach voters ahead of the November presidential election.
- MarketWatch
Trump bemoans ‘Death Valley’ TV time slot for his defense team
President Donald Trump complained Friday about the timing of his legal team’s defense in his impeachment trial, saying it will occupy time during TV’s “Death Valley” on Saturday.
- Benzinga
Intel, American Express Report Strong Quarters, Helping Set Positive Early Tone
Another batch of solid earnings reports—including a monster performance from chipmaker Intel (INTC)—could combine with retreating fears of the coronavirus to set a positive tone early Friday. Today’s action could determine whether the S&P 500 Index (SPX) ends up rising or falling for the week. It’s been three weeks since the SPX had a losing week.
- Reuters
US STOCKS-Nasdaq set for fresh record on strong Intel forecast
The tech-heavy Nasdaq was set to hit a new record high on Friday after a strong forecast from Intel and encouraging business activity data out of Europe lifted the mood, while investors tracked latest developments related to the coronavirus outbreak. Chipmaker Intel Corp jumped 4.8% in premarket trading, and was on course to open at a 19-year high, after it forecast better-than-expected 2020 earnings, joining many of its peers to signal a recovery in chip demand. Advanced Micro Devices Inc rose 1.0%, while Broadcom Inc gained 2.9% after entering an agreement with Apple Inc for the supply of wireless components used in its products.
- Benzinga
Disney To Close Shanghai Park Indefinitely Amid Coronavirus Outbreak
Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS) has become the latest corporate victim of the Wuhan coronavirus. The closure will cost significant revenue expected for the nation’s largest holiday season. This year, even if Disney would have remained open, it would have missed business from more than 18 million prospective visitors as Wuhan, Wuanggang and other cities enforce travel restrictions.
- Barrons.com
Got Netflix and Tesla Stock Wrong? Welcome to the Benevolent Order of Capitulating Bears.
There will be hats with furry ears, one stitched with the ticker symbol for (TSLA) (ticker: TSLA), and the other with (NFLX) (NFLX). “We take a more bullish fundamental view on Tesla’s technology and cost lead in hardware & software,” he wrote, raising his price target from $160 to $410, versus the stock’s recent $572.
- Simply Wall St.
When Should You Buy The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS)?
The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS) saw significant share price movement during recent months on the NYSE, rising to...
- TheStreet.com
Disney Target Raised by Morgan Stanley to $170 as Streaming Strategy Gains Traction
Walt Disney is building content assets to take advantage of the direct-to-consumer streaming opportunity ahead, a Morgan Stanley analyst said, affirming the company overweight and lifting the target price.
- TheStreet.com
Disney Shares Slide After Shanghai Theme Park Closed to Help Contain Coronavirus Spread
Disney will close its Shanghai Disneyland park from Saturday, during the busiest travel season of the year, in order to help contain the spread of the coronavirus in the world's most populated country.
- Reuters
WRAPUP 11-China heads into Lunar New Year on shutdown as virus spreads to Europe
A new coronavirus that has killed 26 people in China was confirmed in Europe for the first time on Friday as it spreads despite Chinese attempts to quarantine the city at the heart of the outbreak. China closed Shanghai Disneyland and part of the Great Wall and suspended public transportation in 10 cities as it rushed to contain the virus, stranding millions of people at the start of the country's Lunar New Year holiday. Wuhan, a city of 11 million where the virus was first identified, is in virtual lockdown.
ReutersTrump impeachment trial TV audience drops 19% on second day
About 8.9 million TV viewers watched the U.S. Senate impeachment trial of President Donald Trump on Wednesday, the first day Democrats laid out their case against the president, marking a significant drop from the roughly 11 million viewers who watched on Tuesday, according to Nielsen ratings data. The audience includes viewership from 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm EST on Walt Disney Co's ABC, AT&T Inc's CNN, ViacomCBS's CBS, Comcast Corp's NBC and MSNBC, and Fox Corp's Fox News. The third presidential impeachment trial in U.S. history is unlikely to end with a vote that removes Trump from office, as Republicans who control the Senate have continually voiced support for the president.
- Investor's Business Daily
Is Disney Stock A Buy Right Now As Disney+ Gives Netflix A Run For Subscribers?
Disney stock is near all-time highs as the media giant plows ahead. Here is what the fundamental and technical analysis say about buying Disney now.
- American City Business Journals
Here's the latest on Virgin Trains' planned Disney station
Virgin Trains plans to open its proposed station at Walt Disney World Resort (NYSE: DIS) shortly after its Orlando International Airport station debuts. The Miami-based intercity rail company's Orlando airport station is part of its $4 billion West Palm Beach-to-Orlando expansion that's set to open in 2022. The future Disney station, which does not yet have a location on the theme park giant's property, would be part of Virgin Trains' $1.7 billion rail expansion from Orlando to Tampa.
- Zacks
Comcast Is Entering The Streaming Space With A Different Approach
Streaming is taking over the world of media slowly but surely, and Comcast is pivoting to a strategy that emphasizes "slowly but surely"
- GuruFocus.com
Netflix Sets the Stage for a Bleak 2020
Weak first-quarter guidance will continue to weigh on the streaming giant’s bulging valuation Continue reading...
- MarketWatch
Dow flat in spite of losses in Travelers, Nike stocks
DOW UPDATE Shares of Travelers and Nike are seeing declines Thursday afternoon, dragging the Dow Jones Industrial Average into negative territory. The Dow (DJIA) was most recently trading 16 points (0.
- Zacks
Earnings from Comcast, Airlines & More, Plus a Cheap Tech Stock to Buy - Free Lunch
Quarterly earnings results from Comcast, Southwest, American Airlines, and more. And a look at why Pure Storage, Inc. (PSTG) is a Zacks Rank 1 (Strong Buy) stock right now, as it trades under $20 a share...
- MarketWatch
Travelers, Walt Disney share losses contribute to Dow's nearly 100-point drop
DOW UPDATE Shares of Travelers and Walt Disney are seeing declines Thursday afternoon, sending the Dow Jones Industrial Average into negative territory. Shares of Travelers (TRV) and Walt Disney (DIS) have contributed to the blue-chip gauge's intraday decline, as the Dow (DJIA) was most recently trading 90 points lower (-0.
