Stock Update (NYSE:DIS): ‘Rogue One’ Will Feature Darth Vader

[Benzinga] – Lucasfilm ( Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS )) announced Wednesday in a Entertainment Weekly cover story that Darth Vader will be making (at least) a cameo in the next “Star Wars” film, “Rogue … Read more on this. The Walt Disney Company (DIS) , with a current market cap of $160.28B, opened this morning at $99.08. During today’s session, DIS traded between $98.70 to $99.62 with its 52-week range being $86.25 to $122.08. DIS shares are currently priced at 17.01x this year’s forecasted earnings, which makes them relatively expensive compared to the industry’s 4.99x earnings multiple. The company pays shareholders $1.42 per share annually in dividends, yielding 1.43%. In a review of the consensus earnings estimate this quarter, 30 sell-side analysts are looking at $1.61 per share, which would be $0.16 better than the year-ago quarter and a $0.04 sequential increase. The full-year EPS estimate is $5.81, which would be a $0.66 better than last year. The quarterly earnings estimate is predicated on a consensus revenue forecast of $14.14 Billion. If reported, that would be a 7.94% increase over the year-ago quarter. In terms of ratings, Pivotal Research Group upgraded DIS from Hold to Buy (Apr 18, 2016). Previously, RBC Capital Mkts Initiated DIS at to Sector Perform. Given all the information above, we should disclose to readers that the average price target is $109.11, which is 10.12% above than it opened this morning. See more in (NYSE:DIS) Similar Articles: Market Update: The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS) – The Walt Disney Company to Webcast Its Annual Meeting of Shareholders Stock Update: The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS) – Mattel And Disney Consumer Products Announce Renewed Agreement For Disney*Pixar’s Cars Franchise Company Update: The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS) – The Walt Disney Company Executives to Discuss Fiscal First Quarter 2016 Financial Results via Webcast
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