DJ Walt Disney Co. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of Walt Disney Co. $(DIS)$ advanced 1.50% to $115.88 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around great trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.65% to 6,966.28 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.48% to 49,504.07.
This was the stock's second consecutive day of gains.
Walt Disney Co. closed 7.07% short of its 52-week high of $124.69, which the company achieved on June 30th.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Friday, as Apple Inc. $(AAPL)$ rose 0.13% to $259.37, Netflix Inc. $(NFLX)$ fell 1.18% to $89.46, and Comcast Corp. Cl A $(CMCSA)$ rose 0.57% to $28.37.
Trading volume (8.9 M) remained 2.2 million below its 50-day average volume of 11.1 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled January 9, 2026.
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January 09, 2026 16:34 ET (21:34 GMT)
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