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Analysts Conflicted on These Communication Services Names: Iqiyi (IQ), BCE (BCE) and Walt Disney (DIS)

Tipranks - Tue May 13, 2025

Companies in the Communication Services sector have received a lot of coverage today as analysts weigh in on Iqiyi (IQResearch Report), BCE (BCEResearch Report) and Walt Disney (DISResearch Report).

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Iqiyi (IQ)

In a report released today, Fawne Jiang from Benchmark Co. maintained a Hold rating on Iqiyi. The company’s shares closed last Friday at $1.88, close to its 52-week low of $1.82.

According to TipRanks.com, Jiang is a 5-star analyst with an average return of 15.5% and a 54.0% success rate. Jiang covers the NA sector, focusing on stocks such as Tencent Music Entertainment Group, Tencent Holdings, and Hello Group. ;'>

The word on The Street in general, suggests a Moderate Buy analyst consensus rating for Iqiyi with a $2.61 average price target.

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BCE (BCE)

J.P. Morgan analyst Sebastiano Petti maintained a Sell rating on BCE today and set a price target of C$29.00. The company’s shares closed last Friday at $22.71, close to its 52-week low of $21.87.

According to TipRanks.com, Petti is a 3-star analyst with an average return of 4.6% and a 58.0% success rate. Petti covers the NA sector, focusing on stocks such as Telephone & Data Systems, United States Cellular, and Rogers Communication. ;'>

The word on The Street in general, suggests a Hold analyst consensus rating for BCE with a $25.12 average price target.

Walt Disney (DIS)

Goldman Sachs analyst Mike Ng maintained a Buy rating on Walt Disney on May 7 and set a price target of $148.00. The company’s shares closed last Friday at $105.94.

According to TipRanks.com, Ng is a 4-star analyst with an average return of 9.0% and a 50.2% success rate. Ng covers the Technology sector, focusing on stocks such as TD SYNNEX Corporation, Super Micro Computer, and Dell Technologies. ;'>

Currently, the analyst consensus on Walt Disney is a Strong Buy with an average price target of $123.00, implying a 16.9% upside from current levels. In a report issued on April 22, Needham also maintained a Buy rating on the stock with a $125.00 price target.

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