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Walt Disney Co (NYSE:DIS) Shares Purchased by Ancora Advisors LLC
By: TechNewsObserver | September 6, 2019

Ancora Advisors LLC boosted its position in Walt Disney Co (NYSE:DIS) by 25.2% during the second quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 170,077 shares of the entertainment giant’s stock after acquiring an additional 34,280 shares during the quarter. Walt Disney accounts for 1.0% of Ancora Advisors LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 11th biggest position. Ancora Advisors LLC’s holdings in Walt Disney were worth $23,750,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other institutional investors have also recently modified their holdings of the stock. Glenview State Bank Trust DEPT. increased its position in shares of Walt Disney by 0.5% during the second quarter. Glenview State Bank Trust DEPT. now owns 15,057 shares of the entertainment giant’s stock worth $2,103,000 after acquiring an additional 70 shares during the last quarter. Aft Forsyth & Company Inc. increased its position in shares of Walt Disney by 0.9% during the second quarter. Aft Forsyth & Company Inc. now owns 7,705 shares of the entertainment giant’s stock worth $1,076,000 after acquiring an additional 70 shares during the last quarter. Altfest L J & Co. Inc. increased its position in shares of Walt Disney by 0.5% during the second quarter. Altfest L J & Co. Inc. now owns 13,978 shares of the entertainment giant’s stock worth $1,952,000 after acquiring an additional 74 shares during the last quarter. Botty Investors LLC increased its position in shares of Walt Disney by 4.8% during the second quarter. Botty Investors LLC now owns 1,650 shares of the entertainment giant’s stock worth $230,000 after acquiring an additional 75 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Wealthquest Corp increased its holdings in Walt Disney by 1.6% in the second quarter. Wealthquest Corp now owns 4,772 shares of the entertainment giant’s stock valued at $666,000 after buying an additional 76 shares during the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 64.27% of the company’s stock.

Several brokerages recently weighed in on DIS. Tigress Financial reissued a “buy” rating on shares of Walt Disney in a report on Monday, August 26th. Loop Capital boosted their price objective on Walt Disney to $165.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Friday, June 14th. Morgan Stanley set a $160.00 price objective on Walt Disney and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Friday, August 2nd. Zacks Investment Research raised Walt Disney from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating and set a $120.00 price objective for the company in a report on Tuesday, July 9th. Finally, Moffett Nathanson set a $150.00 target price on Walt Disney and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, August 7th. One analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, five have issued a hold rating and nineteen have assigned a buy rating to the stock. The company presently has an average rating of “Buy” and an average price target of $148.22...

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