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Walt Disney Co. runs theme parks, film and TV studios, streaming services, and related entertainment businesses, serving millions of…
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DIS
Walt Disney Co
$112.52
Today
−$0.61-0.54%
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Live price
- Opened at
- $112.24
- Day high
- $112.99
- Day low
- $111.64
- Yesterday’s close
- $113.13
- Sector
- Consumer
- Industry
- Media
- Size
- Large company
- Market value
- $194.3 billion
- Number of shares
- 1.73 billion
- Country
- US
- Went public
- Nov 12, 1957
- Exchange
- NYSE
- Website
- thewaltdisneycompany.com
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Meta’s Muse Downloads Top 10 Million, Join Elite Company: Here’s the 2 Non-Game Apps to Hit Same Milestone
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Meta’s Muse app’s 10‑million‑in‑40‑days download record signals strong early traction and positions the company to capitalize on AI‑driven user growth.
Analysts Eye $3 Billion Ad Revenue Surge Ahead of Netflix Earnings
In brief
Netflix’s earnings will hinge on whether advertising can double last year’s revenue, potentially lifting margins and supporting growth amid a maturing streaming market.
Disney to Spend $60 Million a Year on Character.AI Talent After Its Own Layoffs as AI Startup Faces Bankruptcy
In brief
Disney is investing heavily in AI talent and assets from a bankrupt competitor, signaling a strategic pivot toward AI even as it cuts tech staff.
Netflix Replaces Content Chief Bela Bajaria With Ex-Disney Exec Peter Rice, a Day After Announcing 6% Layoffs
In brief
Netflix is swapping its content chief for a seasoned Disney exec while trimming staff, a move aimed at tightening costs and boosting content quality ahead of next week’s earnings.
Netflix Hasn't Cut This Many Jobs Since Its Subscriber Scare. So Why Now?
In brief
Netflix is trimming staff amid slowing growth, but still projects full‑year revenue growth and plans to invest heavily in high‑impact content.
Epic Games’ Disney Game Faces Delays and An AI Overhaul After $1.5 Billion Investment
In brief
Epic’s pause on its Disney‑collaborated game and shift to AI tools expose development challenges and could strain its partnership with Disney.
From Google Deal to Bankruptcy: Character.AI Files for Chapter 11, Puts Disney In Driver’s Seat With $20 Million Deal for Key Assets
In brief
Disney’s $20 million acquisition of Character.AI assets under Chapter 11 could reshape AI IP ownership, but the deal’s value is modest relative to the startup’s earlier $2.7 billion Google partnership.
Disney's Abu Dhabi Bet Faces A Risk No Insurance Can Cover
In brief
Disney’s Abu Dhabi resort offers growth with limited capital risk, but geopolitical volatility threatens its brand and could undermine the project’s long‑term value.
Disney Stock Falls Into a Correction, but Goldman Sachs Calls It Highly Compelling
In brief
Disney’s stock is in a correction but remains a compelling buy for those who see strong earnings growth and a low valuation.
What's Going On With Disney Stock Friday?
In brief
Disney’s stock is holding steady as the company rolls out further layoffs, while analysts maintain an upbeat outlook based on strong theme‑park and cruise performance.
Walt Disney Stock Dips: What's Going On?
In brief
Disney’s stock is under pressure from fresh layoffs and a cautious earnings outlook, but potential upside remains from parks and cruise growth.
Disney's Q4 Should Look Healthy. Its 2027 Film Slate Is the Harder Setup, Analyst Says
In brief
Disney’s Q4 earnings will be a key barometer for its cost‑cutting strategy and FY27 growth prospects, with potential upside if the company delivers stronger-than‑expected results.
How Much Do You Need to Have Netflix, Disney and the 8 Major Streaming Platforms?
In brief
Streaming costs are climbing, with Disney+ now $12.49 ad‑free and the eight‑service ad‑free total at $144.41 per month.
Disney+ Subscription Prices Nearly Doubled Since 2023 as Company Raises Ad-Free Plan Again to $21.49 a Month
In brief
Disney’s ad‑free streaming plans have almost doubled in price, pushing the company toward bundled subscriptions to maintain growth amid a competitive, premium‑pricing market.
Apple Should Acquire Disney, Robinhood, Uber or these Companies, All-In Podcast Host Says
In brief
Apple’s new CEO may consider a big acquisition—especially in AI or logistics—to accelerate growth, but the company’s cash position limits the size of any deal.
The Insider Report: A Bull Market for the Taking
In brief
Strong earnings and guidance from PM, DIS, and ESTC amid a Fed rate hike reinforce an upbeat stance for these stocks.
Disney Escalates Fight With Trump Administration, Asks Judge to Block FCC’s Unusual Early Review of 8 ABC Licenses
In brief
Disney seeks to block an FCC review it sees as politically motivated retaliation for its coverage of President Trump.
Spider-Man Breaks More Records, Will Sony Shareholders Benefit?
In brief
Sony’s record‑breaking Spider‑Man film could lift its Pictures segment and stock, but the company’s overall valuation may still hinge on broader media strategy.
Disney Names Adam Smith Direct-To-Consumer Chairman; Appoints Joe Earley President, Disney Entertainment Television Franchise And Content Strategy
In brief
Disney is tightening leadership on its streaming and TV units by naming Adam Smith as Direct‑to‑Consumer Chairman and Joe Earley as President of Television Franchise and Content Strategy.
Jimmy Kimmel's 24-Year 'Jimmy Kimmel Live' Run Could End in 2027, ABC Says Reports on Future of Show 'Speculative'
In brief
ABC disputes reports that "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" will end in 2027, calling the story speculative.
Disney Takes Trump’s FCC to Court Over ABC Probe as Mouse House Alleges ‘Extraordinary Assault’ on Free Speech — Adam Schiff Warns of First Amendment Harm
In brief
Disney’s lawsuit challenges the FCC’s early license review of its ABC stations, arguing it is a retaliatory attack on free speech.
Congressman Ditches Blue Chip Stocks for Municipal Bonds: Here Are the Sales
In brief
Rep. Mike Kelly's recent trades, including the sale of blue-chip stocks and a purchase of a municipal bond, are closely watched by retail investors.
Magic Johnson Congratulates Good Friends Bob Iger and Josh Kushner on Buying the Lakers: Is the Franchise Headed for a Shakeup?
In brief
The Lakers' new ownership group, led by Bob Iger and Josh Kushner, is poised to usher in a new era for the franchise, with potential changes to the team's leadership and direction.
Warner Bros. Discovery Says Disney Bundle Is Delivering: ‘Proof Is in the Data’ as Churn Falls, Subscriber Growth Improves
In brief
Warner Bros. Discovery's Disney bundle is delivering measurable benefits, helping reduce customer churn and improve subscriber growth.
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