Disney (DIS) Weakness Wasn't ESPN, Several Reasons To Be Bullish - Piper Jaffray
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Nomura Securities Remains Bullish on Disney (DIS) as 2Q Results Miss Expectations
May 11, 2016 10:03 AM EDTNomura Securities maintained a Buy rating and $115.00 price target on Walt Disney (NYSE: DIS) following the company's 2Q earnings report. Star Wars: The Force Awakens and Zootopia propelled 69% YoY growth in theatrical distribution revenue. However, revenue and operating income declined at Consumer Products and Interactive Media,... More
FBR Capital Reiterates Outperform on Disney (DIS) Following 2Q EPS Miss
May 11, 2016 8:55 AM EDTFBR Capital reiterated an Outperform rating and $111.00 price target on Walt Disney (NYSE: DIS) following the company's 2Q earnings report. Adjusted EPS of $1.36 missed consensus by $0.03. Disney does not guide to quarters and does not steer the Street.
Analyst Barton Crockett commented,... More
Jefferies Remains Sidelined on Disney (DIS) Following Mixed 2Q
May 11, 2016 8:32 AM EDTJefferies maintained a Hold rating and $92.00 price target on Walt Disney (NYSE: DIS) following the company's 2Q earnings report.
Analyst John Janedis commented, "F2Q results were mixed with upside at Parks / Studio offset by weaker Media and Consumer results. With downside... More
Disney's (DIS) Q2 Results Not as Bad as it Looks, Says Deutsche Bank
May 11, 2016 8:19 AM EDTDeutsche Bank maintained an Hold rating on Walt Disney (NYSE: DIS) with a price target of $113. Shares weakened following the release of disappointing Q2 results, but analyst Bryan Kraft doesn't think earnings were as bad as it looks.
The analyst explained, "We dont think, at this point, that the implications for the forward outlook are as... More
Disney (DIS) F2Q16: Another Reset And It's Not Over Yet - Bernstein
May 11, 2016 8:18 AM EDTBernstein analyst, Todd Juenger, believes that shares of Disney (NYSE: DIS) are likely to be caught in a trading range because " few entertainment companies have the durability, diversification, and raw IP-creating power and library of Disney" but estimates took another leg down and could face additional compression in the future. No change to Market Perform rating and $110 PT recognizing that there is likely to be volatility near term.
3 reasons the street won't like Disney earnings:
1) a big miss versus expectations at Consumer... More
Disney (DIS) volatility elevated into less than expected results into China park opening
May 11, 2016 7:04 AM EDTDisney (NYSE: DIS) is recently down $5.26 to $101.39 in the premarket after reporting Q2 Cable Networks revenue was down 2% to $4B. May weekly call option implied volatility is at 48, May is at 29, June is at 21; compared to its 52-week range of 15 to 43.
Disney (DIS) ABC scatter pricing up 20% this quarter; EPSN ad revs down 13%
May 10, 2016 5:11 PM EDTDisney (NYSE: DIS) says ABC scatter pricing up 20% this quarter; says EPSN ad revenue is down 13% in the quarter.
... MoreDisney (DIS) Misses Q2 EPS by 4c, Sale Miss
May 10, 2016 4:18 PM EDT(Updated - May 10, 2016 4:19 PM EDT)
(Update corrects revenue)
Disney (NYSE: DIS) reported Q2 EPS of $1.36, $0.04 worse than the analyst estimate of $1.40. Revenue for the quarter came in at $13.0 billion versus the consensus estimate of $13.19 billion.
"We're very pleased with our... More

