- Walt Disney Co. (DIS, Financial) invests $1.5 billion in Epic Games, projecting high single-digit earnings growth for 2025.
- The average analyst price target suggests a significant upside of 37.24% from current levels.
- GuruFocus predicts a GF Value of $115.46, indicating a 27.89% potential upside for Disney shares.
Walt Disney Co. (NYSE: DIS) is making waves in the entertainment industry with its strategic $1.5 billion investment in Epic Games. This bold move strengthens Disney's position in the burgeoning metaverse sector. The company expects to achieve high single-digit earnings growth for 2025, building on an impressive 40% jump in its first-quarter earnings for the same year. Analysts remain optimistic, setting a target price of $120 for Disney shares.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast
In an analysis conducted by 27 financial experts, The Walt Disney Co (DIS, Financial) was given an average price target of $123.90. The projections range from a high of $147.00 to a low of $79.00, reflecting diverse perspectives on Disney's potential performance. With the stock currently priced at $90.28, these estimates suggest a potential upside of 37.24%. Investors seeking greater detail can visit the The Walt Disney Co (DIS) Forecast page.
Consensus from 32 brokerage firms indicates a favorable outlook for Disney, assigning an average recommendation of 2.0, highlighting an "Outperform" status. This rating is part of a broader scale where 1 is a "Strong Buy" and 5 signifies "Sell".
Furthermore, according to GuruFocus estimates, the projected GF Value for Disney in one year is $115.46. This forecast suggests a 27.89% increase from the current share price of $90.28. The GF Value represents the stock's fair market value, calculated from historical trading multiples and predicted future business performance. For a deeper dive into these insights, visit the The Walt Disney Co (DIS, Financial) Summary page.
