The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS) Shares Purchased by John G Ullman & Associates Inc.

John G Ullman & Associates Inc. boosted its position in shares of The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DISFree Report) by 4.3% during the third quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The firm owned 92,089 shares of the entertainment giant’s stock after buying an additional 3,800 shares during the quarter. Walt Disney makes up approximately 1.3% of John G Ullman & Associates Inc.’s portfolio, making the stock its 19th biggest position. John G Ullman & Associates Inc.’s holdings in Walt Disney were worth $8,858,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

A number of other large investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in DIS. William B. Walkup & Associates Inc. purchased a new position in Walt Disney during the second quarter worth about $32,000. Mascoma Wealth Management LLC raised its stake in shares of Walt Disney by 38.0% in the second quarter. Mascoma Wealth Management LLC now owns 443 shares of the entertainment giant’s stock valued at $44,000 after acquiring an additional 122 shares in the last quarter. First PREMIER Bank raised its position in Walt Disney by 98.1% in the 3rd quarter. First PREMIER Bank now owns 517 shares of the entertainment giant’s stock valued at $50,000 after purchasing an additional 256 shares in the last quarter. Iron Horse Wealth Management LLC lifted its stake in Walt Disney by 148.7% in the second quarter. Iron Horse Wealth Management LLC now owns 557 shares of the entertainment giant’s stock worth $55,000 after acquiring an additional 333 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Livelsberger Financial Advisory purchased a new stake in shares of Walt Disney during the 3rd quarter worth $57,000. 65.71% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of equities analysts recently issued reports on DIS shares. Evercore ISI upped their price target on Walt Disney from $128.00 to $134.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Monday. JPMorgan Chase & Co. dropped their price target on Walt Disney from $135.00 to $125.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a research report on Thursday, August 8th. Seaport Res Ptn upgraded shares of Walt Disney from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Monday, September 30th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft lifted their target price on shares of Walt Disney from $115.00 to $131.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Friday, November 15th. Finally, Sanford C. Bernstein increased their price target on shares of Walt Disney from $115.00 to $120.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a report on Friday, November 15th. Five investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, eighteen have given a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, Walt Disney presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $123.83.

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Walt Disney Trading Up 1.6 %

Shares of Walt Disney stock opened at $114.27 on Thursday. The Walt Disney Company has a 1 year low of $83.91 and a 1 year high of $123.74. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.37, a current ratio of 0.73 and a quick ratio of 0.67. The business has a 50 day moving average price of $97.07 and a 200 day moving average price of $96.72. The company has a market capitalization of $206.94 billion, a P/E ratio of 42.17, a P/E/G ratio of 2.09 and a beta of 1.40.

Walt Disney Company Profile

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The Walt Disney Company operates as an entertainment company worldwide. It operates through three segments: Entertainment, Sports, and Experiences. The company produces and distributes film and television video streaming content under the ABC Television Network, Disney, Freeform, FX, Fox, National Geographic, and Star brand television channels, as well as ABC television stations and A+E television networks; and produces original content under the ABC Signature, Disney Branded Television, FX Productions, Lucasfilm, Marvel, National Geographic Studios, Pixar, Searchlight Pictures, Twentieth Century Studios, 20th Television, and Walt Disney Pictures banners.

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