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While the S&P 500 notched another record close on Tuesday, 17 NYSE and Nasdaq Composite stocks fell to new 52-week lows. Here’s why the seven highest-priced names deserve a spot on your watchlist.
Disney's new CEO just delivered a blowout quarter. Is the classic entertainment stock finally a buy?
The House of Mouse gave shareholders some of the magic the stock has been lacking.
<body><p>STORY: Walt Disney is kicking off a new era, and Wall Street liked what it heard.</p><p>Shares surged as much as 8.5% in Wednesday trading after the company reported quarterly results that topped analysts' expectations.</p><p>:; Disney</p><p>It was also the first earnings call for new Disney CEO Josh D'Amaro, who took over from longtime chief executive Bob Iger in mid-March.</p><p>D'Amaro used the moment to lay out his vision for the company, vowing to stay focused on creative excellence, grow Disney's streaming business, and keep investing in theme parks and cruise lines.</p><p>At its entertainment division, operating income jumped 6% for the quarter, boosted by higher subscription and ad revenue from streaming services including Disney+. </p><p>:; Disney</p><p>Theme parks told a more mixed story. Guests who did visit spent more — but overall attendance was down, partly due to fewer international tourists. </p><p>Disney noted that it is "not immune" from the impacts of rising gas prices — and that a further increase could lead to more changes in consumer behavior.</p><p>Meanwhile, the company's sports division, home of ESPN, faced pressure from rising programming costs. But executives pushed back on any notion that ESPN is fading — calling it the world's biggest sports media brand and an "important contributor" to the company's portfolio.</p><p>:: Particle6</p><p>Archive</p><p>D'Amaro also addressed AI, saying it presented "meaningful long-term opportunities," including the potential to make production more efficient, but that human creativity would remain at Disney's core.</p></body>
Disney beat expectations, guided for 12% EPS growth, and reported the first double-digit profit margin in direct-to-consumer.
Josh D'Amaro calls domestic park demand healthy while flagging macroeconomic uncertainty
Walt Disney Co (NYSE:DIS, XETRA:WDP) reported stronger-than-expected fiscal second-quarter results on Wednesday, driven by improved profitability at its streaming unit and higher guest spending at its theme parks, sending shares up nearly 8%. The entertainment giant posted revenue of $25.17...
Shares of Walt Disney (NYSE:DIS) are up 8% in early trading on May 6 after the company posted fiscal Q2 2026 results that topped revenue and earnings estimates. Disney stock recently changed hands near $107.85 and is the standout performer in large-cap media today. Even with the pop, Disney stock is still down 5% year ... Disney Stock Is Up 8% Today: Is It Outperforming Other Streaming Stocks Like Netflix and Warner Bros. Discovery?
Disney's (DIS) second quarter earnings results beat analysts' expectations, driven by booming streaming profit. Yahoo Finance Senior Business Reporter Ines Ferré and Washington Crossing Advisors senior portfolio manager Chad Morganlander chat with Yahoo Finance Senior Reporter Brooke DiPalma about the earnings results and the stock's potential.
Walt Disney (NYSE:DIS) reported second-quarter results that surpassed Wall Street expectations, supported by accelerating growth in its streaming business and continued strength across its theme park operations. Adjusted earnings per share came in at $1.
Disney shares jumped in pre-market trading Wednesday as the entertainment giant reported better than expected revenues and profits, thanks in part to growth in its streaming business.Shares were up 6.6 percent in pre-market trading after earlier rising more than seven percent. jmb/bgs
Walt Disney's (DIS) fiscal second-quarter results came in ahead of market estimates amid revenue gai
US futures point to a strong open, extending a global rally driven by hopes of a breakthrough in the Middle East, with further fuel from strong results from AMD and Super Micro Computer overnight. The Dow Jones has been called more than 500 points higher, with futures up 1%, while futures...
Investing.com -- Walt Disney Co. (NYSE:DIS) reported second-quarter results that exceeded Wall Street expectations, driven by stronger-than-expected streaming revenue and solid performance at its theme parks.
This is the first report under new CEO Josh D'Amaro.
Futures rose. President Trump "paused" his Hormuz opening effort. AI plays AMD, Astera Labs, Lumentum, Arista were earnings movers late.
Media investor James Murdoch is in advanced talks to buy Vox Media’s New York Magazine and podcast division, according to people familiar with the matter. The deal, which is through Murdoch’s Lupa Systems investment company, isn’t yet final, and could still fall apart, they said. Murdoch, the younger son of News Corp founder Rupert Murdoch, founded Lupa in 2019 after stepping down as chief executive of 21st Century Fox when substantial parts of the company were sold to Walt Disney The following year, he resigned from the board of News Corp, citing disagreements over editorial content.
Stocks were back near their highest levels on record after Wall Street turned its attention away from Iran and back to earnings season. The Dow rose 305 points, or 0.6%. The S&P 500 was up 0.7%. The Nasdaq was up 0.
Paramount Skydance reported first-quarter results after Monday’s close, its first report since winning the bidding war for Warner Bros. Discovery.
Paramount Skydance is scheduled to report first-quarter results after Monday’s close, its first report since winning the bidding war for Warner Bros. Discovery.
DIS heads into fiscal Q2 earnings with improving streaming profitability, but higher sports costs and Experiences expenses may pressure margins.
In late April 2026, InterDigital reported first‑quarter revenue of US$205.42 million and net income of US$75.33 million, with GAAP diluted EPS of US$2.14, alongside six new licensing agreements and renewed deals with major manufacturers such as Xiaomi, LG, and Sony. Management also highlighted record smartphone annualized recurring revenue covering roughly 85% of the global market and reaffirmed full‑year 2026 guidance, underpinned by ongoing patent enforcement successes including...
Generative artificial intelligence is likely to commoditize content while live experiences, especial
InterDigital (NasdaqGS:IDCC) renewed a major patent license agreement with smartphone maker Xiaomi, securing continued access to its portfolio for Xiaomi devices. The company recently obtained successful patent enforcement outcomes against Disney and Tencent, including injunctions related to its intellectual property. These developments highlight the role of InterDigital's licensing model and patent portfolio in its current operating performance. InterDigital focuses on research and...
