Disney Stock Holds Near $100 With Summer Trade in Focus

Walt Disney shares went into the long U.S. market break with just a slight weekly rise. Traders will have to wait until Tuesday to react to the Memorial Day “Star Wars” release, a new inflation number and consumer data. The New York Stock Exchange will stay closed through the long weekend, reopening after Memorial Day on Tuesday.

Walt Disney Co shares rebounded 3% Friday, ending the session at $105.45. That move pared back some of the steep losses logged just a day before.

Shares of The Walt Disney Company ended Wednesday up 2.7%, closing at $107.05 after a volatile week as investors digested the latest CEO succession plan. The stock fluctuated between $103.65 and $108.60 during the session.

Disney shares dipped roughly 0.2% to $104.22 in after-hours trading Tuesday following the announcement that Josh D’Amaro will step in as CEO on March 18, replacing Bob Iger. Board chair James Gorman called D’Amaro “the right person to take the helm.”

Shares of Walt Disney slipped $2.24, dropping almost 2% to close at $110.98 on Friday, lagging the broader market as the week wrapped up.

Walt Disney Co shares dropped 1.8%, closing at $111.17 on Friday afternoon, after fluctuating between $110.92 and $113.00 earlier in the session.

Walt Disney Co shares slipped roughly 1% to $110.08 in afternoon trading Tuesday, after fluctuating between $108.85 and $111.07 earlier in the day.

Walt Disney’s stock slipped 1.95% to close at $111.20 on Friday, Jan. 16. Throughout the session, shares ranged from $113.85 down to $111.12, with roughly 12 million shares traded.

Walt Disney shares slipped 0.4% in afternoon trading Tuesday, despite Phillip Securities kicking off coverage with an Accumulate rating and a $130 price target.

Shares of Walt Disney Co ended Friday down 1.7% at $111.85, starting 2026 on a weaker note. The stock ranged from $111.64 to $113.98 and traded about 8.9 million shares.