Walt Disney (DIS) has been in focus after appointing Andy Shu as director and head of commerce for Disney+ Asia Pacific, a move that highlights the company’s ongoing push in streaming and regional growth. See our latest analysis for Walt Disney. Recent news around Disney+ leadership, stronger parks commentary and a settlement with Comcast has come alongside a 30 day share price return of 11.63% and a 3 year total shareholder return of 34.22%, while the 1 year total shareholder return declined...

While the stock is flat over the past five years, it has quadrupled from its April 2025 lows. Its Wall Street fan base is also growing:

On August 14, 2026, The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS) CEO Josh D’Amaro, in his first CNBC interview since succeeding Bob Iger in March 2026, told “Squawk on the Street” that the company’s parks division was a “big surprise” last quarter. Days earlier, on August 11, 2026, Disney and Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ:CMCSA) reached a deal ending […]

Both of these entertainment giants have lost money for their shareholders in 2026.

DIS stock is on track to clock gains this month, after three straight months of losses, if the gains hold.

Investment firm Arctos Partners agrees to buy a minority stake in the Atlanta Falcons at a $10.6 billion valuation, CNBC reports.

New park and cruise capacity is filling up while guests spend more per visit, and that pairing is the clearest upside case for Walt Disney stock.

From Monte Carlo to Milan, the world of F1 has long been dripping with glamour, making stars out of drivers like Michael Schumacher and Lewis Hamilton, who are outshone only by the supercars themselves. “From 1950 until about 2016, it was pretty badly run,” says Markus Hansen, a portfolio manager at Vontobel Asset Management, which owns Liberty Media Series C Liberty Formula One shares. “In 2017, when Liberty Media took over Formula One, they brought a proper approach to running the business…to turning sports assets into viable financial businesses.”

Netflix has shed more than a third of its value over the past year, yet a billionaire who once lost $400 million betting on this exact stock just bought back in, and the reasoning behind his conviction is harder to dismiss than you might expect.

Netflix's ad business is scaling fast, with billions in ad revenue targeted as live programming and new ad tools fuel demand.

Plus: Disney sues FCC over license review, and Europe’s rivers are drying up, threatening its economy.

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Earlier this month, Bath & Body Works declared a regular quarterly dividend of US$0.20 per share, payable on September 4, 2026, to shareholders of record as of August 21, 2026. At the same time, the company is leaning into brand partnerships like Disney’s The Nightmare Before Christmas collection, extending its reach across themed body care and home fragrance products. Now we’ll explore how Citi’s favorable reassessment ahead of earnings, alongside Disney collaborations, may influence Bath &...

Chairman Brendan Carr says ABC’s early review is about DEI, not Kimmel or “The View”... but the timeline says otherwise

MEDIA & MARKETING Tensions between Disney and the Trump administration have been brewing for more than a year. Here’s a timeline of the major moments: This explanatory article may be updated periodically.

The agency has launched probes into DEI practices and equal-time rules in the wake of criticism of President Trump by ABC’s Jimmy Kimmel and “The View.”

Bill Ackman just bought back into Netflix after losing hundreds of millions on the same trade in 2022, and streaming rivals are barely flinching while one major hedge fund makes its biggest portfolio bet in years.

The agency has launched probes into the company’s DEI practices and equal-time rules in the wake of criticism of President Trump by Jimmy Kimmel and “The View.”

Disney alleges the FCC retaliated against its ABC network by forcing eight stations to seek early license renewals.

According to NBC News, the lawsuit asks a federal court in Washington, D.C., to block the FCC from taking action against the Disney and ABC stations over the early renewals.

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Disney, Parker-Hannifin and Occidental Petroleum show varied growth drivers, with streaming, industrial demand and energy execution shaping their outlooks.

Disney faces near-term pressure from softer SVOD ads, mixed theaters and Asia parks weakness, but IP and streaming support growth.

Walt Disney stock needs a box-office boost. The entertainment giant’s D23 event gave the new CEO a chance to detail his plans for doing just that.

Former Disney CEO Bob Igner and investment manager Josh Kushner paid $12.5 billion for the NBA’s Lakers. They could write off $800 million a year from their taxes.