The Walt Disney Co (TSX:DIS) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.74 (As of Jul. 15, 2026) — 56% Below Median

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TSX:DIS The Walt Disney Co TSX:DIS
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Price C$10.71
GF Value C$12.63
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is The Walt Disney Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

The Walt Disney Co TSX:DIS -0.28% 84 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.74 as of Jul. 15, 2026, which is 56% below its 10-year median of 3.97. GuruFocus rates TSX:DIS with a GF Score™ of 84/100 and a GF Value™ of C$12.63 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 722 Media - Diversified companies, The Walt Disney Co ranks worse than 69.94% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-15), The Walt Disney Co's current share price is C$10.71. The Walt Disney Co's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was C$6.14. The Walt Disney Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 1.74.

The historical rank and industry rank for The Walt Disney Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

TSX:DIS' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.66   Med: 3.97   Max: 6.03
Current: 1.76

During the past years, The Walt Disney Co's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 6.03. The lowest was 1.66. And the median was 3.97.

TSX:DIS's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
69.94% of 722 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 0.99 vs TSX:DIS: 1.76

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted book value per share of a company over the past 10 years.

The Walt Disney Co's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was C$7.291. Add all the adjusted book value per share for the past 10 years together and divide the count will get our Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share, which is C$6.14 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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The Walt Disney Co  (TSX:DIS) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PB Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of book value during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio should give similar results to regular PB Ratio.


The Walt Disney Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


The Walt Disney Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for The Walt Disney Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

The Walt Disney Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

The Walt Disney Co Annual Data
Trend Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23 Sep24 Sep25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 4.68 2.26 1.78 1.97 2.19

The Walt Disney Co Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.96 2.41 2.19 2.15 1.77

TSX:DIS vs WBD, LYV, NFLX: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Entertainment subindustry, The Walt Disney Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


The Walt Disney Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, The Walt Disney Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where The Walt Disney Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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The Walt Disney Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio takes the Book Value per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/B calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPB Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio.

The Walt Disney Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=10.71/6.14
=1.74

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

The Walt Disney Co's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, The Walt Disney Co's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Mar. 2026 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar. 2026)
=7.291/330.2130*330.2130
=7.291

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 330.2130.

The Walt Disney Co Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 2.849 241.018 3.903
201609 3.012 241.428 4.120
201612 3.062 241.432 4.188
201703 3.183 243.801 4.311
201706 3.004 244.955 4.050
201709 2.874 246.819 3.845
201712 3.117 246.524 4.175
201803 3.309 249.554 4.379
201806 3.427 251.989 4.491
201809 3.602 252.439 4.712
201812 3.856 251.233 5.068
201903 5.739 254.202 7.455
201906 5.737 256.143 7.396
201909 5.616 256.759 7.223
201912 5.641 256.974 7.249
202003 6.023 258.115 7.705
202006 5.553 257.797 7.113
202009 5.277 260.280 6.695
202012 5.139 260.474 6.515
202103 5.131 264.877 6.397
202106 5.058 271.696 6.147
202109 5.246 274.310 6.315
202112 5.489 278.802 6.501
202203 5.476 287.504 6.289
202206 5.652 296.311 6.299
202209 6.048 296.808 6.729
202212 6.233 296.797 6.935
202303 6.390 301.836 6.991
202306 6.189 305.109 6.698
202309 6.239 307.789 6.694
202312 6.262 306.746 6.741
202403 6.253 312.332 6.611
202406 6.454 314.175 6.783
202409 6.410 315.301 6.713
202412 6.686 315.605 6.995
202503 7.077 319.799 7.307
202506 7.056 322.561 7.223
202509 7.213 324.800 7.333
202512 7.161 324.054 7.297
202603 7.291 330.213 7.291

Add all the adjusted book value per share together and divide the count will get our Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.

What does a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.74 mean?
The Walt Disney Co (TSX:DIS) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.74 as of Jul. 15, 2026. Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted book value per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on The Walt Disney Co and its competitors. This is 56% below median its historical median of 3.97. Over the past decade, The Walt Disney Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.66 to 6.03. According to the industry distribution chart, The Walt Disney Co ranks #505 out of 722 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 69.9%.
Is The Walt Disney Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
The Walt Disney Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.74 is 56% below median its 10-year median of 3.97. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.66 to a high of 6.03. The Media - Diversified industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.99. The Walt Disney Co's value of 1.74 is 75.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, The Walt Disney Co ranks #505 out of 722 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, The Walt Disney Co has a GF Score™ of 84/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does The Walt Disney Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to WBD and LYV?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, The Walt Disney Co ranks #505 out of 722 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places The Walt Disney Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.99. The Walt Disney Co's value of 1.74 is 75.8% above this benchmark. Historically, The Walt Disney Co's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.66 to 6.03 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.97 vs. the industry median of 0.99, The Walt Disney Co has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for a Media - Diversified company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Media - Diversified companies is 0.99, based on 722 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. The Walt Disney Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.74 is 75.8% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio mean?
A high Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted book value per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on The Walt Disney Co and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.99 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. The Walt Disney Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.74, which is 56% below median its own 10-year median of 3.97. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is The Walt Disney Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, The Walt Disney Co (TSX:DIS) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is C$12.63, compared to a current price of C$10.71 — trading 15.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.74, which is 56% below median its 10-year median of 3.97 and 75.8% above the Media - Diversified industry median of 0.99. The Walt Disney Co's overall GF Score™ is 84/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio calculated?
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For The Walt Disney Co (TSX:DIS), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.74 as of Jul. 15, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is The Walt Disney Co (TSX:DIS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, The Walt Disney Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of C$10.71 is trading 15.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of C$12.63. GuruFocus considers The Walt Disney Co to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for TSX:DIS:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.74 (56% below median its 10-year median of 3.97)
  • GF Value™: C$12.63 vs. price of C$10.71 (15.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 84/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 75.8% above the Media - Diversified median (#505 of 722)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSX:DIS stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


The Walt Disney Co Business Description

Address 500 South Buena Vista Street, Burbank, CA, USA, 91521
Disney operates in three global business segments: entertainment, sports, and experiences. Entertainment and experiences both benefit from the firm's ownership of iconic franchises and characters. Entertainment includes the ABC broadcast network, several cable television networks, and the Disney+ and Hulu streaming services. Within the segment, Disney also engages in movie and television production and distribution, with content licensed to movie theaters, other content providers, or, increasingly, kept in-house for use on Disney's own streaming platform and television networks. The sports segment houses the ESPN family of TV networks and streaming services. Experiences contains Disney's theme parks, cruises, and vacation destinations and also engages in merchandise licensing.
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