Walt Disney (NYSE:DIS) Stock Unloaded Rep. Robert Bresnahan, Jr.

Representative Robert Bresnahan, Jr. (R-Pennsylvania) recently sold shares of The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS). In a filing disclosed on May 08th, the Representative disclosed that they had sold between $1,001 and $15,000 in Walt Disney stock on April 8th. The trade occurred in the Representative’s “JP MORGAN BROKERAGE ACCOUNT” account.

Representative Robert Bresnahan, Jr. also recently made the following trade(s):

• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:META) on 4/17/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:META) on 4/16/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Western Digital (NASDAQ:WDC) on 4/11/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Western Digital (NASDAQ:WDC) on 4/10/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of DexCom (NASDAQ:DXCM) on 4/8/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Invesco (NYSE:IVZ) on 4/8/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Generac (NYSE:GNRC) on 4/8/2025.
• Sold $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of Occidental Petroleum (NYSE:OXY) on 4/8/2025.
• Sold $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of Pfizer (NYSE:PFE) on 4/8/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of QUALCOMM (NASDAQ:QCOM) on 4/8/2025.

Walt Disney Price Performance

Shares of NYSE DIS traded up $4.05 during trading hours on Monday, hitting $109.99. 4,266,335 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 9,986,326. The Walt Disney Company has a 1-year low of $80.10 and a 1-year high of $118.63. The company has a market cap of $198.84 billion, a PE ratio of 35.83, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.80 and a beta of 1.49. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.36, a quick ratio of 0.62 and a current ratio of 0.68. The company’s fifty day simple moving average is $93.86 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $104.22.

Walt Disney (NYSE:DIS) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, May 7th. The entertainment giant reported $1.45 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.21 by $0.24. Walt Disney had a return on equity of 9.95% and a net margin of 6.07%. The company had revenue of $23.62 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $23.15 billion. During the same quarter last year, the company posted $1.21 EPS. The company’s revenue for the quarter was up 7.0% compared to the same quarter last year. On average, sell-side analysts predict that The Walt Disney Company will post 5.47 EPS for the current year.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several brokerages have commented on DIS. Citigroup reissued a “buy” rating and set a $125.00 target price on shares of Walt Disney in a research note on Wednesday, January 22nd. Morgan Stanley raised their target price on shares of Walt Disney from $110.00 to $120.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research report on Thursday. The Goldman Sachs Group raised their price objective on Walt Disney from $137.00 to $139.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Tuesday, February 4th. Rosenblatt Securities restated a “buy” rating and set a $135.00 price objective on shares of Walt Disney in a research report on Monday, February 10th. Finally, Needham & Company LLC reiterated a “buy” rating and issued a $125.00 target price on shares of Walt Disney in a research report on Thursday. Six research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, seventeen have issued a buy rating and two have issued a strong buy rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $123.54.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Zions Bancorporation National Association UT acquired a new position in shares of Walt Disney during the first quarter valued at about $376,000. Townsquare Capital LLC increased its position in Walt Disney by 6.6% in the 1st quarter. Townsquare Capital LLC now owns 219,499 shares of the entertainment giant’s stock valued at $21,665,000 after buying an additional 13,548 shares in the last quarter. Morton Community Bank raised its stake in Walt Disney by 7.4% during the 1st quarter. Morton Community Bank now owns 28,355 shares of the entertainment giant’s stock worth $2,799,000 after buying an additional 1,950 shares during the period. Founders Financial Alliance LLC boosted its holdings in Walt Disney by 3.9% in the first quarter. Founders Financial Alliance LLC now owns 7,661 shares of the entertainment giant’s stock worth $756,000 after acquiring an additional 289 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Savvy Advisors Inc. grew its stake in Walt Disney by 12.1% in the first quarter. Savvy Advisors Inc. now owns 17,221 shares of the entertainment giant’s stock valued at $1,700,000 after acquiring an additional 1,854 shares during the period. 65.71% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

About Representative Bresnahan

Rob Bresnahan Jr. (Republican Party) is a member of the U.S. House, representing Pennsylvania’s 8th Congressional District. He assumed office on January 3, 2025. His current term ends on January 3, 2027.

Bresnahan (Republican Party) is running for re-election to the U.S. House to represent Pennsylvania’s 8th Congressional District. He declared candidacy for the 2026 election.

Rob Bresnahan Jr. was born in Kingston, Pennsylvania. He earned a B.S. in business administration, management and operations from the University of Scranton in 2012. His career experience includes working as the chief financial officer and CEO of a family business, an electrical contracting company.

About Walt Disney

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.