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This website incorporates forecasting skills from BUA 345 - Business Analytics into a dashboard presentation format.

Last Update:

Monday, April 20, 2026

Opening Value:

105.91

Highest Value:

107.11

Lowest Value:

105.91

Adj. Closing Value:

106.3

  • The forecast plot shows the forecasted Walt Disney Company stock prices for the next 12 months.

  • The plot also shows the 80% prediction interval in dark purple and the 95% prediction interval in light purple.

  • The numeric values for these forecasted values and prediction intervals are shown in the next tab.

The table below shows the forecast values and 80% and 95% prediction intervals for the 12 requested forecasts for the Walt Disney Company stock.

Point Forecast Lo 80 Hi 80 Lo 95 Hi 95
May 2026 96.56 86.17066 106.9493 80.67088 112.4491
Jun 2026 96.56 81.86726 111.2527 74.08939 119.0306
Jul 2026 96.56 78.56514 114.5549 69.03924 124.0808
Aug 2026 96.56 75.78133 117.3387 64.78176 128.3382
Sep 2026 96.56 73.32874 119.7913 61.03085 132.0891
Oct 2026 96.56 71.11143 122.0086 57.63977 135.4802
Nov 2026 96.56 69.07240 124.0476 54.52135 138.5986
Dec 2026 96.56 67.17452 125.9455 51.61879 141.5012
Jan 2027 96.56 65.39199 127.7280 48.89265 144.2273
Feb 2027 96.56 63.70603 129.4140 46.31420 146.8058
Mar 2027 96.56 62.10247 131.0175 43.86176 149.2582
Apr 2027 96.56 60.57028 132.5497 41.51848 151.6015
  • In March of 2027, the Walt Disney Company stock price is forecasted to be 97 dollars.

  • The width of the 80% prediction interval for this forecast in March of 2027 is 69 dollars.
  • These three residual plots allow the analyst to examine the distribution of the residuals of the modeled time series.

  • Despite increasing volatility, our stock price model is estimated to be 94.2% accurate.

  • This doesn’t guarantee that forecasts will be 94.2% accurate but it does improve our chances of accurate forecasting.


This dashboard was created using Quarto in RStudio, and the R Language and Environment.

The dataset used to create this dashboard was downloaded from Yahoo Finance.

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