A Look at the Health of The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS)

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21 August, 2017

The Tukman Grossman Capital Management Inc holds 787,605 shares with $82.08M value, down from 1.07M last quarter. Johnson & Johnson now has $356.65B valuation. Caisse De Depot Et Placement Du Quebec invested in 0.06% or 213,463 shares. About 1,963 shares traded. Dignity Plc (LON:DTY) has 0.00% since August 21, 2016 and is.

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Among 35 analysts covering The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS), 18 have Buy rating, 2 Sell and 15 Hold. About shares traded. Praxair, Inc. Florida-based Harvey Cap Mgmt has invested 1.1% in Walt Disney Co (NYSE:DIS). Fiduciary Trust Co. now owns 271,242 shares of the entertainment giant's stock valued at $30,756,000 after buying an additional 3,958 shares during the last quarter.

Walt Disney Company (The) (NYSE:DIS) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, August 8th. It has underperformed by 7.44% the S&P500.

Since February 21, 2017, it had 0 insider buys, and 1 insider sale for $1.32 million activity. ARNOLD SUSAN E had sold 12,143 shares worth $1.32M. "Ultimately, through all this investigation into the company's performance the analyst decides whether their stock is a "buy", sell" or hold". Therefore 43% are positive. Cardtronics had 10 analyst reports since August 14, 2015 according to SRatingsIntel. Deutsche Bank AG restated a "buy" rating and set a $125.00 target price (down from $130.00) on shares of Walt Disney Company (The) in a report on Monday, May 15th. The firm has "Buy" rating given on Wednesday, August 9 by Credit Suisse. (NYSE:PX) has risen 17.42% since August 21, 2016 and is uptrending. The firm has "Market Perform" rating given on Wednesday, November 16 by Wells Fargo. Loop Capital downgraded Walt Disney Co (NYSE:DIS) on Monday, April 24 to "Hold" rating. The firm has "Hold" rating given on Monday, November 9 by Peel Hunt. The rating was maintained by Macquarie Research on Tuesday, September 1 with "Outperform". Edgestream Partners L.P. bought a new position in shares of Walt Disney Company (The) during the first quarter valued at approximately $572,000.

Short interest is another tool that analysts use to gauge investor sentiment. 231.14 million shares or 1.70% more from 227.29 million shares in 2016Q3 were reported. It increased, as 67 investors sold DIS shares while 602 reduced holdings. 1 funds opened positions while 0 raised stakes.

The top 5 institutional holders, in ascending order, are as follows: VANGUARD GROUP INC with 98.8 million shares, BLACKROCK INC. with 85.19 million shares, STATE STREET CORP with 66.77 million shares, STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE CO with 42.21 million shares, and FMR LLC with 31.79 million shares. North Star Investment Management Corporation holds 4,852 shares. Ngam Limited Partnership reported 28,281 shares. The Nebraska-based Lawson Kroeker Mngmt Ne has invested 4.74% in Walt Disney Co (NYSE:DIS).

Lindsell Train Ltd, which manages about $6.07B and $2.04B US Long portfolio, decreased its stake in Dr Pepper Snapple Group Inc (NYSE:DPS) by 24,600 shares to 2.72 million shares, valued at $246.80 million in 2016Q4, according to the filing. Pathstone Family Office Ltd Liability accumulated 0.76% or 11,460 shares.

Doliver Capital Advisors Inc. holds 0.21% of its portfolio in Eaton Vance Enhanced Equity Incm. Fd. Swiss State Bank accumulated 207,484 shares. The North Carolina-based Stearns Fin Group has invested 0.09% in Walt Disney Co (NYSE:DIS).

A number of other institutional investors have also recently modified their holdings of the company. Choate Invest Advisors has invested 0% in Walt Disney Co (NYSE:DIS). Bessemer Group Inc sold 193,045 shares as the company's stock declined 2.31% while stock markets rallied.

Investors sentiment increased to 0.94 in 2016 Q4. Its up 0.19, from 0.01 in 2016Q3. Huntington Bank invested in 0% or 100 shares. 20 funds opened positions while 65 raised stakes. Atlanta Cap Management L L C, a Georgia-based fund reported 621,416 shares. (NYSE:WWE). Pnc Financial Services Gru Inc holds 80 shares. Fdx has invested 0.01% in Carpenter Technology Corporation (NYSE:CRS). Its up 5.42% from 5.03 million shares previously. Monetary Mgmt has invested 1.06% in Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ). Cincinnati reported 375,000 shares or 1.27% of all its holdings. 1492 Management Limited Liability Corp holds 0.39% or 13,856 shares in its portfolio. DIS's free cash flow ("FCF") per share for the trailing twelve months was +2.12. Stieven Capital Advsrs Lp reported 369,068 shares. Lindsell Train Ltd invested in 6.70M shares. 16,299 Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ) shares with value of $1.99M were sold by Pruden Gary J. The rating was maintained by Cowen & Co with "Hold" on Friday, August 28.

Since March 20, 2017, it had 0 insider buys, and 1 insider sale for $150,765 activity. Therefore 30% are positive. Old National Bancorp had 15 analyst reports since August 4, 2015 according to SRatingsIntel. On Friday, August 11 the stock rating was maintained by Barclays Capital with "Equal-Weight". The rating was downgraded by Atlantic Securities to "Sell" on Friday, July 21. The firm earned "Outperform" rating on Wednesday, September 2 by Credit Agricole. The firm has "Neutral" rating given on Monday, April 18 by Citigroup. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, July 6th. The stock has "Sell" rating by BMO Capital Markets on Thursday, July 13. The company was maintained on Wednesday, August 5 by Guggenheim.


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