Building an investment portfolio from scratch can be difficult, especially if you're new to investing. It's easy to feel overwhelmed with so many different investment options out there, but focusing on stocks that are set to outperform the market over the next 12 months is an excellent place to start.
Let's now take a look at one standout stock that could be a perfect fit for your portfolio.
Burbank, CA-based Walt Disney Company has assets that span movies, television shows and theme parks. Revenues were $91.4 billion in fiscal 2024.
On March 23, 2020, DIS was added to the Zacks Focus List at $85.98 per share. Shares have increased 30.07% to $111.83 since then.
Seven analysts revised their earnings estimate higher in the last 60 days for fiscal 2025, while the Zacks Consensus Estimate has increased $0.06 to $5.47. DIS also boasts an average earnings surprise of 12.7%.
Additionally, Walt Disney's earnings are expected to grow 10.1% for the current fiscal year.
Because stock prices react to revisions, buying stocks with rising earnings estimates can be very profitable. Focus List stocks like DIS offer investors a great opportunity to get into a company whose future earnings estimates will be raised, potentially leading to price momentum.
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