The entertainment company is set to report fiscal third-quarter earnings ahead of Wednesday’s opening bell.
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Netflix shares have cratered over 40% in the past year while the business quietly grew revenue and raised its cash flow outlook, creating a disconnect that has our model flashing a buy signal at an unusually high confidence level heading into tomorrow's earnings.
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Despite a significant revenue increase and strategic growth, So-Young International Inc (SY) faces challenges with declining service revenues and increased expenses.
When Israeli defense officials approached Massivit last year about using its unique 3D printers to make military drone parts, CEO Yossi Azarzar jumped at the chance. Although the Israeli company had been producing large set pieces and other designs for the likes of Disney, DreamWorks and Netflix, the opportunity to instead quickly churn out large drone parts for the military was too good to ignore. Business has been booming for the Israeli arms sector, despite widespread criticism of the country’s conduct in its wars in Gaza, with Hezbollah and with Iran.
When the CEO of America’s largest appliance maker compares today’s demand to the 2008 financial crisis, it’s worth pausing before you swipe for that new fridge. On the latest earnings call, Whirlpool chief Marc Bitzer told investors that “this level of industry decline is similar to what we have observed during the global financial crisis ... Worried About a Recession? Here’s What Appliance Makers Say Before You Buy Big-Ticket Items
Webtoon Entertainment Inc (WBTN) narrows net loss and boosts EBITDA despite a slight revenue decline, with promising collaborations and global expansion initiatives.
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Revenue in the Entertainment division climbed 10% to $11.7 billion, with its streaming unit reporting an 88% leap in operating income.This was Josh D’Amaro’s first earnings report as CEO, and the market treated it as a coronation.Disney shares

<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'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.
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.
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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.
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...