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The Walt Disney Company (NYSE: DIS) is trading at $105.55, about ₹10,135 at today's USD/INR rate, as of 24 Sep 2026, 3:59 PM ET, up 2.02% today. Indian residents can buy The Walt Disney from India on Paasa under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme.

Quote

Open:$104.08
Previous close:$103.46
Volume:7.84M

Today's low

$103.97

Today's high

$105.75

52 week low

$92.19

52 week high

$117.09

DIS opened at $104.08, closed previously at $103.46, and has traded between $92.19 and $117.09 over the past 52 weeks.

About

Operating worldwide through its various subsidiaries, The Walt Disney Company (DIS) stands as a prominent global entertainment enterprise. Its vast array of activities is organized into two primary divisions: Disney Media and Entertainment Distribution, and Disney Parks, Experiences and Products. Within its media and entertainment arm, Disney is actively engaged in developing and distributing both cinematic films and television series. This segment encompasses the management of well-known broadcast networks such as ABC, Disney, ESPN, Freeform, FX, Fox, National Geographic, and Star, as well as renowned film studios responsible for productions under banners like Walt Disney Pictures, Twentieth Century Studios, Marvel, Lucasfilm, Pixar, and Searchlight Pictures. The company also delivers content directly to consumers through its popular streaming platforms, including Disney+, Disney+ Hotstar, ESPN+, Hulu, and Star+. Further activities involve licensing its film and television content to external broadcasters and subscription video-on-demand services, overseeing theatrical releases, home entertainment distribution, and music distribution, staging and licensing live entertainment spectacles, and offering specialized post-production services via Industrial Light & Magic and Skywalker Sound. The "Parks, Experiences and Products" segment manages a celebrated collection of global theme parks and resorts, which notably includes Walt Disney World Resort in Florida, Disneyland Resort in California, Disneyland Paris, Hong Kong Disneyland Resort, and Shanghai Disney Resort. This division also features the Disney Cruise Line, Disney Vacation Club, National Geographic Expeditions, Adventures by Disney, and Aulani, a resort and spa located in Hawaii. The company extends its brand presence by licensing its intellectual property to a third party for the operations of the Tokyo Disney Resort. A substantial part of this segment involves consumer products, where Disney licenses its iconic trade names, characters, visual elements, literary works, and other intellectual property for use on a diverse range of merchandise, published materials, and games. Moreover, it sells branded merchandise directly through its retail stores, online platforms, and wholesale channels, and actively develops and publishes various books, comic books, and magazines. The Walt Disney Company was founded in 1923 and is based in Burbank, California.

Country
US
CEO
Josh D'Amaro
Exchange listed on
NYSE
Industry
Entertainment
Base currency
USD
Full Time Employees
194,040
Sector
Communication Services
IPO date
12/11/1957

Key statistics

Avg. volume

9.80M

Market cap

$183.29B

P/E Ratio

21.72

Price-to-sales ratio

1.85

Enterprise value

$224.14B

Free cash flow yield

4.52%

Debt-to-equity ratio

0.42

Return on equity

7.87%

ROIC

6.43%

Beta

1.41

Dividend yield

1.42%

Last dividend

$1.50

Financial overview

Revenue

$94.42B

Earnings per share

$6.88

Free cash flow

$10.08B

Net profit margin

8.70%

Gross margin

37.60%

EBITDA

$19.14B

Revenue growth

3.35%

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How to buy The Walt Disney from India

Indian residents can buy The Walt Disney shares through Paasa in four steps. Funds leave India under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme and the shares are held in your own name with Interactive Brokers.

  1. Open a Paasa account

    Complete digital KYC with your PAN, Aadhaar and address proof. Your brokerage account is opened in your own name with Interactive Brokers.

  2. Add funds under LRS

    Transfer INR from your Indian bank account. Your bank reports the remittance under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme and converts it to US dollars.

  3. Search for The Walt Disney and place an order

    Find The Walt Disney by name or by its ticker, DIS, and choose an order type. You can buy by amount or by quantity — fractional shares mean there is no minimum trade size. The Walt Disney trades 7:00 pm – 1:30 am IST; orders can only execute during that window.

  4. Track holdings and download tax reports

    Follow your The Walt Disney position in USD and INR, and use Paasa's capital-gains and dividend statements when you file your Indian return.

Read the full guide: how to invest in The Walt Disney from India

Trading and taxes when buying The Walt Disney from India

Trading and limits

Trading hours
9:30 am – 4:00 pm ET
LRS limit
$250,000Per financial year, under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme.

Tax for Indian residents

TCS on remittance
20%Collected by your bank on LRS remittances above ₹10 lakh in a financial year. The TCS is adjustable against your income-tax liability.Adjusting TCS against your tax
Capital gains in India
12.5% or slab rateGains on shares held for more than 24 months are long-term and taxed at 12.5%. Gains on shares held for 24 months or less are short-term and taxed at your income-tax slab rate.Capital gains explained
Dividends
Slab rateDividends are taxed at your slab rate in India. The US withholds tax on dividends paid to Indian residents at the treaty rate; Paasa files Form W-8BEN for you, and the tax withheld can generally be claimed as a credit in India. The Walt Disney’s current yield is 1.42%.Dividend tax explained
US estate tax
May applyUS-situs assets such as US-listed shares can be exposed to US estate tax for non-US persons.US estate tax calculator

Custody. Shares are held in your own name at Interactive Brokers LLC and are SIPC-insured up to $500,000 in total, including $250,000 for cash.

FAQs

Can Indian residents buy The Walt Disney stock?

Yes. The Walt Disney (DIS) has been listed on the New York Stock Exchange since 1957, in the Entertainment industry, and Indian residents can buy it through Paasa. You fund the account from your Indian bank under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme and the money is converted to US dollars. Shares are held in your own name at Interactive Brokers LLC and are SIPC-insured up to $500,000 in total, including $250,000 for cash.

How much does one The Walt Disney share cost in rupees?

One The Walt Disney share is $105.55 — about ₹10,135 at a USD/INR rate of 96.02 on 24 Sep 2026. Both the The Walt Disney price and the rupee rate move during the day, so the rupee cost changes with them.

What are the LRS and TCS rules for buying The Walt Disney from India?

Remit up to $250,000 per financial year under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme (LRS). Banks collect 20% tax at source on LRS remittances above ₹10 lakh in a financial year; the TCS is adjustable against your income-tax liability. FX and the LRS declaration are handled by your bank when you fund your account.

Can I buy The Walt Disney with less than the price of one share?

Yes. A whole The Walt Disney share is $105.55, but there is no minimum trade size: you enter a rupee or dollar amount and receive the matching fraction.

How are gains on The Walt Disney shares taxed in India?

The US does not levy capital gains tax on shares for Indian residents, so the tax is an India-side one. Gains on shares held for more than 24 months are long-term and taxed at 12.5%. Gains on shares held for 24 months or less are short-term and taxed at your income-tax slab rate. The gain is computed in rupees using the USD/INR rate on the purchase and the sale date, so the rupee move counts alongside the The Walt Disney price. Paasa issues a capital-gains statement for your return.

Does The Walt Disney pay a dividend, and how is it taxed in India?

Yes. The Walt Disney pays a dividend and the current yield is 1.42%; the last declared dividend was $1.50 per share, about ₹144.03. Dividends are taxed at your slab rate in India. The US withholds tax on dividends paid to Indian residents at the treaty rate; Paasa files Form W-8BEN for you, and the tax withheld can generally be claimed as a credit in India. Paasa's dividend report lists the gross dividend and any tax withheld for each payment.

When can I trade The Walt Disney from India?

The New York Stock Exchange trades 7:00 pm – 1:30 am IST in Indian time, so the close lands after midnight. The window shifts to 8:00 pm – 2:30 am IST when the US is on standard time. Orders can only execute during that window.

Is there estate or inheritance tax on The Walt Disney shares held from India?

US-situs assets such as US-listed shares can be exposed to US estate tax for non-US persons. It applies to your overall holdings in that jurisdiction rather than to any one position. Paasa's US estate tax calculator shows the exposure for a given portfolio value.

Do I have to declare The Walt Disney shares in my Indian tax return?

Yes. Foreign shares held on 31 March must be reported in Schedule FA of your Indian income-tax return. Paasa gives you a Schedule FA-ready statement listing your The Walt Disney holding, its cost and its closing value.

How do I sell The Walt Disney and bring the money back to India?

You sell during market hours (7:00 pm – 1:30 am IST) and the proceeds settle in USD in your Paasa account. From there you can hold the balance, reinvest, or repatriate. Funds can be withdrawn in any currency to any bank account in your own name. Whether the sale is short- or long-term is decided by the 24-month holding period.