Skip to navigationSkip to main contentSkip to right columnADVERTISEMENTNeil Patel, The Motley FoolSat, July 4, 2026 at 11:20 PM GMT+2 2 min readInvestors who have a time horizon spanning at least five years should make it a priority to find companies that possess durable competitive advantages. These traits make up their economic moats. And they're a sign that you're dealing with a high-quality business.One such company has seen its shares fall 53% from their peak (as of July 1). Here's one reason that investors should buy this wide-moat stock right now while it's on the dip.Missed Nvidia in 2009? This Rare Signal Is Flashing Again. In 2009, a "Double Down" signal flashed for a little-known chipmaker called Nvidia. For the first time in years, that same "Total Conviction" signal is flashing for a company 1/100th the size of Nvidia. Continue »Image source: Getty Images.As of this writing, Walt Disney (NYSE: DIS) shares trade at a forward price-to-earnings ratio of just 12.9. This is a notable 40% discount to the S&P 500 index. For a business that possesses unrivaled intellectual property from the likes of Walt Disney Pictures, Marvel, Pixar, and Lucasfilm, this is too good an entry point to pass up.The market seems concerned about Disney's legacy assets. This is a valid issue. Cable TV continues to decline. And this presents a headwind pressuring financial performance.However, the company's overall profits are rising, thanks to the success of the theme parks and cruises. Additionally, Disney's direct-to-consumer streaming services, highlighted by Disney+ and Hulu, hold strong positions in the industry.Management expects adjusted earnings per share to grow 12% this fiscal year, with a double-digit gain in fiscal 2027. And analysts believe that this metric will increase 10% in fiscal 2028.This tailwind can propel the stock to a winning return.Before you buy stock in Walt Disney, consider this:The Motley Fool Stock Advisor analyst team just identified what they believe are the 10 best stocks for investors to buy now… and Walt Disney wasn't one of them. The 10 stocks that made the cut are built for long-term growth and could produce monster returns in the coming years.Consider when Netflix made this list on December 17, 2004... if you invested $1,000 at the time of our recommendation, you'd have $418,761!* Or when Nvidia made this list on April 15, 2005... if you invested $1,000 at the time of our recommendation, you'd have $1,195,804!*That performance is why people listen. With a track record of beating the S&P 500 by 4x, Stock Advisor offers a distinct advantage. Don't miss the latest top 10 list, available with Stock Advisor, and join an investing community built for the long haul.Terms and Privacy PolicyEU DSA contactPrivacy & Cookie SettingsMore Info