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Should I buy Disney (DIS)? What the data says

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Data as of the Oct 20, 2026 close · The Walt Disney Company · Entertainment

DIS closed at $111.65 on Oct 20, 2026, up 7.1% over the past month. It sits 4.3% below its 52-week high, the long-term trend is up, momentum looks stretched (RSI-14 71), and a typical day moves it about 1.5%.

The numbers

Last close$111.65 (Oct 20, 2026)
52-week range (closes)$92.42 – $116.65
From the 52-week high-4.3%
Trend (50- / 200-day averages)Uptrend · 50-day $106.38 · 200-day $103.57
Momentum (RSI-14)71 · Possibly overheated (above 70)
Typical daily move1.5%
Price changeDISS&P 500 (SPY)Difference
1 day+1.9%——
1 month+7.1%——
3 months+16.1%——
6 months+7.1%——
1 year-0.3%——

Close to close, price only. "1 month" is measured from the close nearest 30 days earlier (3 months 91, 6 months 182, 1 year 365); the typical daily move is the standard deviation of daily changes over the last 3 months. Data as of the Oct 20, 2026 close.

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DIS by calendar month

Over 15 years of monthly closes (Nov 2011 – Sep 2026, dividends included), DIS's strongest month has been November (higher in 11 of 15 years, average +4.5%) and its weakest September (lower in 10 of 15 years, average -1.7%). Passing our test for a tendency (up in at least 70% of years, or down in at least 60%): May (down 9 of 15), August (down 9 of 15), September (down 10 of 15), November (up 11 of 15). Tendencies, not guarantees.

MonthAverageMedianUp inYearsTendency
January+1.1%+1.1%53%15—
February+2.3%+1.2%60%15—
March-1.9%-0.9%47%15—
April+1.9%+1.9%60%15—
May+0.3%-1.1%40%15Leans down
June+0.1%+0.1%53%15—
July+2.2%+1.3%67%15—
August-0.5%-1.4%40%15Leans down
September-1.7%-2.5%33%15Leans down
Octoberthis month+1.5%-0.1%43%14—
Novembernext month+4.5%+2.8%73%15Leans up
December+2.4%+3.1%60%15—

Each month's change is its close against the month before, from dividend-adjusted monthly closes; "up in" is the share of years it closed higher.

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