DJ Walt Disney Co. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of Walt Disney Co. $(DIS)$ advanced 1.96% to $106.85 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around grim trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.17% to 7,785.76 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.20% to 53,732.41.
This was the stock's second consecutive day of gains.
Walt Disney Co. closed 10.79% short of its 52-week high of $119.78, which the company achieved on September 5th.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Friday, as Apple Inc. $(AAPL)$ rose 0.22% to $305.93, Netflix Inc. $(NFLX)$ fell 0.10% to $78.16, and Comcast Corp. Cl A $(CMCSA)$ remained unchanged.
Trading volume (8.1 M) remained 3.0 million below its 50-day average volume of 11.2 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled August 14, 2026.