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Disney's Growth Engines Could Drive Stock Higher 'If We Avoid A Recession,' Analyst Says
Tuesday, June 3, 2025 - 12:03pm | 586An analyst said in a new investor note that media giant The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS) could see its shares go higher due to its strength in theme parks and streaming. The Disney Analyst: Rosenblatt analyst Barton Crockett maintained a Buy rating on Disney stock while raising the price target...
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Disney Expands To Abu Dhabi With New Theme Park: Here's How The Stock Performs After Park Openings
Wednesday, May 7, 2025 - 1:41pm | 1150Media and theme park giant Walt Disney Co (NYSE:DIS) is headed to Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, with a new theme park coming. The new theme park resort set for Yas Island will be the seventh major theme park under the Disney name. Here's a look back at Disney's past theme park openings and how...
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Disney Q2 Earnings Preview: Streaming, Theme Parks, Box Office Key Items To Watch
Tuesday, May 6, 2025 - 3:42pm | 901Media giant The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS) could highlight streaming strength, box office strength and theme park growth when the company reports second-quarter financial results before the market opens Wednesday. Here are analyst estimates for the quarter, what they’re saying before the...
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Disney Family Vacations Getting More Expensive With Lightning Lane: Analyst Sees $220 Million Benefit For Media Giant In 2025
Friday, October 25, 2024 - 12:03pm | 498A trip to theme parks owned by Walt Disney Co (NYSE:DIS) could soon become more expensive for families if they want to take as many rides as possible. An analyst says this could be a great thing for Disney's financials. The Disney Analyst: Goldman Sachs analyst Michael Ng reiterated a Buy rating on...
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Disney Crowds Getting You Down? Now You Can Get Ahead Of The Queue For A Mere $449
Thursday, October 17, 2024 - 3:35am | 538Walt Disney Co (NYSE:DIS) is launching a new pass designed to streamline ride access at its U.S. theme parks. The Lightning Lane Premier Pass will be available starting Oct. 23 at Disneyland and Oct. 30 at Disney World. What Happened: The pass offers a one-time entry to each available Lightning...
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Hurricane Milton Descends On Florida: Analysts Warn Of Impact On Disney, NextEra's Florida Power & Light, Regional Banks
Wednesday, October 9, 2024 - 11:51am | 1872Insurance, regional banks, fitness centers, utilities, hospitals and theme parks are among the sectors that could be negatively impacted when Hurricane Milton hits Florida Wednesday night or early Thursday morning. Here's a look at some of the sectors and stocks that investors should be watching...
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Hurricane Milton Evacuations 'A Matter Of Life And Death,' Biden Says: Fed's Bostic Says Storm Could Have Significant Economic Impact Over Next 6 Months
Tuesday, October 8, 2024 - 4:32pm | 1078Hurricane Milton is nearing the west coast of Florida and bringing a second powerful storm to the state within two weeks. Here's the latest update on the storm, expected to make landfall in the U.S. on Wednesday night. What Happened: Hurricane Milton reached Category 5 status Monday with winds of...
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Hurricane Milton Is Florida's Second Storm In Two Weeks: How Disney, Theme Parks, Insurance Companies Could Be Impacted
Monday, October 7, 2024 - 10:55am | 1019Florida is bracing for another hurricane to make landfall this week, less than two weeks after Hurricane Helene. Here's a look at the forecast and stocks to watch. Hurricane Milton Intensifies: Less than two weeks after Hurricane Helene hit Florida, Hurricane Milton is intensifying into a potential...
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Hurricane Helene Disrupts Flights, Sports Events, Disney Operations: Affected Regions, Stocks To Watch
Thursday, September 26, 2024 - 1:46pm | 1243Hurricane Helene is on track to hit Florida and the Gulf Coast region Thursday night in what could be one of the most powerful storms to strike the regions in decades. Here's a look at the regions most affected, and how the hurricane is impacting travel, sports, and key stocks to watch. Hurricane...
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Disney's 'Deadpool & Wolverine' Hits $1B, D23 Unveils New Sequels, Theme Park Expansions, 'Fortnite' Collaborations: Can Disney Stock Rebound In 2024?
Monday, August 12, 2024 - 12:39pm | 1024The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS) had a magical weekend with many company updates shared at its bi-annual D23 Expo along with "Deadpool & Wolverine" continuing to perform well at the box office. What Happened: Disney's "Deadpool & Wolverine" was the top-grossing film domestically over the...
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Disney Analysts Tackle Theme Park Weakness, Streaming Profits: 'The Upside In The Entertainment Units More Than Offsets The Parks Miss'
Thursday, August 8, 2024 - 11:58am | 734The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS) stock analysts see concerns for the company’s theme park business weighing on financials and offsetting profitability shown for streaming in the third quarter. The Disney Analysts Bank of America analyst Jessica Reif Ehrlich reiterated a Buy rating and...
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Did Hurricane Beryl Contribute To Friday's Weak Jobs Report? How Future Extreme Weather Could Hurt US Economy
Friday, August 2, 2024 - 2:36pm | 967Major United States indexes saw substantial losses on Friday after the Bureau of Labor Statistics released an especially weak jobs report. Meanwhile, a few economists speculated that the unemployment surge could be partly attributed to July’s Hurricane Beryl. July Jobs Report: Nonfarm...
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Disney World Puts 24% Of Travelers Into Debt: Conglomerate's Theme Parks Remain Popular, Other Segments Falter
Wednesday, July 31, 2024 - 4:20pm | 672Visitors to the so-called “Happiest Place on Earth” often find themselves in a scary scenario once their vacation ends. What Happened: About 24% of Disney-goers have gone into debt to finance their trip. According to a LendingTree survey, this figure rises to 39% among members of Gen Z...
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Disney Vs. DeSantis: House Of Mouse Loses First Amendment Battle With Florida Governor
Wednesday, January 31, 2024 - 7:18pm | 611A battle between a leading media company and the governor of Florida took a new turn Wednesday with Ron DeSantis scoring a victory. What Happened: Media giant The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS) has been battling with DeSantis over the region of Florida known as Reedy Creek that houses its Disney...
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Disney Has 'Ample Runway' To Invest, Grow Theme Parks Business, But It 'Could Take Several Quarters, If Not Years, To Materialize': Analyst
Wednesday, September 20, 2023 - 2:23pm | 592Media and theme park giant Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS) announced plans to increase spending for its theme parks, experiences and products segment. The company said it will “nearly double” investments made for the segment over the next 10 years with a total of $60 billion. An...