A display stand includes a stand unit having posts and a mounting mechanism; and a mounting bracket on a back surface of a display. The mounting bracket includes first, second, and third fixing members extending from the back surface of the display, the mounting mechanism includes a mounting plate forming at least a part of a transverse plate that connects between the posts, the mounting plate including a straight rail part having a straight slot and a bent rail part having a bent slot that is bent at a substantially right angle. The first fixing member engages with the straight rail part and is linearly movable when the display rotates, and the second fixing member and the third fixing member each engage with the bent rail part and are movable along straight portions of the bent rail part when the display rotates.