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DIS - Walt Disney Co

Insider Purchase by Gorman James P (Dir)

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Trade Summary

2 months ago, Gorman James P, serving as Dir at Walt Disney Co (DIS), purchased 18,000 shares at $111.89 per share, for a total transaction value of $2,013,943.00. Following this transaction, Gorman James P now holds 44,518 shares of DIS.

This purchase represents a 68.00% increase in Gorman James P's stake in the company. This is considered a high-conviction trade given the significant change in ownership.

The trade was executed on Friday, December 12, 2025 and publicly disclosed via SEC Form 4 filing on Monday, December 15, 2025, 3 days after the trade was made.

Walt Disney Co operates in the COMMUNICATION SERVICES sector, specifically within the ENTERTAINMENT industry. Insider buying activity in this sector can provide valuable signals about industry trends and company-specific developments.

Gorman James P

Dir

James P. Gorman is an Australian-American financier born on July 14, 1958, in Melbourne, Australia. He earned a BA and LLB from the University of Melbourne and an MBA from Columbia University.[[3]](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_P._Gorman)[[8]](https://tv-philippines.fandom.com/wiki/James_P._Gorman) Gorman began his career as a senior partner at McKinsey & Co., followed by executive positions at Merrill Lynch from 1999 to 2005.[[1]](https://fintool.com/app/research/companies/DIS/people/james-gorman)[[4]](https://thewaltdisneycompany.com/leaders/james-p-gorman/) Joining Morgan Stanley in 2006, he rose to Co-President in 2007, President and CEO from 2010 to 2011, Chairman and CEO from 2012 to 2023, and Executive Chairman until December 2024, overseeing strategic transformations including the E*Trade acquisition and a multi-year CEO succession.[[1]](https://fintool.com/app/research/companies/DIS/people/james-gorman)[[3]](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_P._Gorman)[[4]](https://thewaltdisneycompany.com/leaders/james-p-gorman/) Gorman joined The Walt Disney Company (DIS) Board of Directors on November 29, 2023, and was appointed independent Chairman effective January 2, 2025, succeeding Mark G. Parker.[[1]](https://fintool.com/app/research/companies/DIS/people/james-gorman)[[2]](https://www.latimes.com/b2b/orange-county/story/2025-01-02/james-p-gorman-begins-role-as-walt-disney-company-board-chairman)[[3]](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_P._Gorman) As Chairman, he also chairs the Executive Committee and the Succession Planning Committee, which met seven times in FY24 and targets a CEO announcement in early 2026.[[1]](https://fintool.com/app/research/companies/DIS/people/james-gorman)[[2]](https://www.latimes.com/b2b/orange-county/story/2025-01-02/james-p-gorman-begins-role-as-walt-disney-company-board-chairman) His expertise in finance, governance, and succession planning strengthens Disney's board oversight.[[1]](https://fintool.com/app/research/companies/DIS/people/james-gorman)[[4]](https://thewaltdisneycompany.com/leaders/james-p-gorman/) Gorman holds additional roles including Director of the Council on Foreign Relations, Chair of Columbia Business School's Board of Overseers, and member of The Business Council.[[4]](https://thewaltdisneycompany.com/leaders/james-p-gorman/)[[6]](https://secretary.columbia.edu/directory/james-p-gorman)

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Trade Price

$111.89

Quantity

18,000

Total Value

$2,013,943.00

Shares Owned

44,518

Trade Date

Friday, December 12, 2025

72 days ago

SEC Filing Date

Monday, December 15, 2025

Filed 3 days after trade

COMMUNICATION SERVICESENTERTAINMENT

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