By Diane Alter, Contributing Writer, Money Morning - • Print | Email
Walt Disney Co. (DIS) stock climbed higher today following a blockbuster weekend for its new Star War's spin-off.
Investors are now asking if Disney stock gets a long-term "Rouge One" boost.
Here's our outlook on Disney stock...
By Cameron Saucier, Associate Editor, Money Morning - • Print | Email
Disney stock is down about 8% year to date.
But even with its lackluster performance this year, the stock deserves some attention.
By Diane Alter, Contributing Writer, Money Morning - • Print | Email
The Walt Disney Co. (NYSE: DIS) stock price headed higher by 1.27% to $100.26 Monday after enjoying a blockbuster weekend with the release of the animated film "Finding Dory."
The company's film unit is just one driver of the Disney stock price this year.
Here's more reason we're bullish on the Disney stock in 2016...
By Cameron Saucier, Associate Editor, Money Morning - • Print | Email
The DIS stock price lost about 4% on Wednesday intraday after it reported disappointing Q2 earnings results Tuesday.
By Cameron Saucier, Associate Editor, Money Morning - • Print | Email
Disney stock has had a flat run this year. So far, it's up less than a percent year to date. But that might change after Disney reports its Q2 2016 earnings results.
Here's why and whether DIS stock makes a good investment in 2016...
By Cameron Saucier, Associate Editor, Money Morning - • Print | Email
Disney stock is down almost 13% this year and 21% in the last three months.
The latest Star Wars installment failed to give Walt Disney Co. (NYSE: DIS) stock an expected boost in January, despite generating over $1.5 billion in domestic box-office revenue.
"Star Wars," however, helped Disney almost double its studio operating income to $1 billion in its first-quarter earnings report, which it released Tuesday.
In its best quarterly earnings ever, Disney's earnings per share jumped to $1.73 a share from $1.27 a share in the same quarter last year.
By Cameron Saucier, Associate Editor, Money Morning - • Print | Email
Yes, Disney stock is already down almost 8.6% this year, and 15.2% in the last three months.
"Star Wars: The Force Awakens" failed to give Disney stock the much-anticipated boost in January, despite surpassing over $1.5 billion in domestic box-office revenue.
But there are three major reasons we're still bullish about Disney stock in 2016.
You see, the entertainment company has three expanding revenue streams that will give its stock a much-needed boost in the next few months.
But first, here's why Disney stock has dropped in 2016...
By Cameron Saucier, Associate Editor, Money Morning - • Print | Email
Disney's new Star Wars installment, "The Force Awakens," has already broken pre-sales records in the United States, and it will be a major catalyst for the Disney stock price (NYSE: DIS) in 2016.
"The Force Awakens" sold a whopping $100 million worth of pre-sales tickets before its Dec. 18 debut, according to Variety.
While Disney stock is receiving a lot of hype now, the excitement is justified...
By Diane Alter, Contributing Writer, Money Morning - • Print | Email
The Disney stock price slipped 15.1% in August, fueled by disappointing Q2 earnings and guidance. But the decline was exaggerated and has actually presented a buying opportunity.
Here's why the Disney stock price has fallen, and why it has room to climb...
By Kyle Anderson, Associate Editor, Money Morning • @KyleAndersonMM - • Print | Email
The Disney stock price is up 1% today and 4.4% since Monday amid extreme market volatility.
This week Walt Disney Co. (NYSE: DIS) officials announced the company is ramping up publicity for its upcoming movie "Star Wars: The force Awakens," which will debut in theatres Dec. 18, 2015.
Here's what the company has planned, and what's next for the stock...
