Walt Disney Company (DIS)vsWarner Bros Discovery Inc (WBD)
DIS
Walt Disney Company
$99.42
-0.88%
COMMUNICATION SERVICES · Cap: $174.96B
WBD
Warner Bros Discovery Inc
$27.35
-1.05%
COMMUNICATION SERVICES · Cap: $68.25B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Walt Disney Company generates 157% more annual revenue ($95.72B vs $37.30B). DIS leads profitability with a 12.8% profit margin vs 1.9%. DIS appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 2.82. DIS earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 59/100 (C).
DIS
Buy59
out of 100
Grade: C
WBD
Buy51
out of 100
Grade: C-
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-129.7%
Fair Value
$46.17
Current Price
$99.42
$53.25 premium
Margin of Safety
-106.3%
Fair Value
$13.57
Current Price
$27.35
$13.78 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Large-cap with strong market position
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Earnings expanding 226.7% YoY
Large-cap with strong market position
Reasonable price relative to book value
Generating 1.4B in free cash flow
Areas to Watch
Grey zone — moderate risk
Expensive relative to growth rate
Earnings declined 4.3%
Negative free cash flow — burning cash
ROE of 2.1% — below average capital efficiency
1.9% margin — thin
Expensive relative to growth rate
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : DIS
The strongest argument for DIS centers on Market Cap, P/E Ratio, Price/Book.
Bull Case : WBD
The strongest argument for WBD centers on EPS Growth, Market Cap, Price/Book.
Bear Case : DIS
The primary concerns for DIS are Altman Z-Score, PEG Ratio, EPS Growth.
Bear Case : WBD
The primary concerns for WBD are Return on Equity, Profit Margin, PEG Ratio. A P/E of 94.9x leaves little room for execution misses. Thin 1.9% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
WBD carries more volatility with a beta of 1.68 — expect wider price swings.
DIS is growing revenue faster at 5.2% — sustainability is the question.
WBD generates stronger free cash flow (1.4B), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor ENTERTAINMENT industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
DIS scores higher overall (59/100 vs 51/100). Both earn "Buy" and "Buy" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Walt Disney Company
COMMUNICATION SERVICES · ENTERTAINMENT · USA
The Walt Disney Company, commonly known as Disney, is an American diversified multinational mass media and entertainment conglomerate headquartered at the Walt Disney Studios complex in Burbank, California.
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COMMUNICATION SERVICES · ENTERTAINMENT · USA
Warner Bros. The company is headquartered in New York, New York.
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