Based in Burbank, California, The Walt Disney Company (DIS) is among the world’s largest entertainment companies, producing and distributing film, TV, and streaming content. With a market cap of $173.8 billion, it operates through its Entertainment, Sports, and Experiences segments.
The entertainment titan has underperformed the broader market over the past year. DIS stock is up 18.2% over the past 52 weeks, trailing behind the S&P 500 Index’s ($SPX) 35.2% gains over the same time frame. In 2024, DIS soared 6.1% compared to SPX’s 20.1% return on a YTD basis.
