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Walt Disney Stock Could Extend Rally After Buyout
Walt Disney Co (NYSE:DIS) today revealed that it has finalized a $439 million deal with Comcast (CMCSA) to finalize its full acquisition of Hulu.
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U.S. equities were mostly edging higher at midday as the market continued to wait for updates on U.S.-China trade talks. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq were up slightly, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average was near flat.
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The Walt Disney Company Profile
| Entertainment Industry | Communication Services Sector | Mr. Robert A. Iger CEO | BVL Exchange | US2546871060 ISIN |
| US Country | 177,080 Employees | - Last Dividend | 13 Jun 2007 Last Split | - IPO Date |
Overview
The Walt Disney Company, a pioneer in the entertainment industry, offers a diverse range of entertainment and media services globally. With operations segmented into Entertainment, Sports, and Experiences, Disney has cemented its legacy in producing and distributing a variety of film and television content, as well as offering theme park experiences and consumer products. Founded in 1923 and headquartered in Burbank, California, Disney's influence spans across various media platforms, including streaming services, television networks, and theme parks, showcasing its remarkable ability to evolve with changing industry trends while maintaining its stronghold in entertainment.
Products and Services
- Film and Television Content Production: Disney creates and distributes content under multiple banners such as ABC Television, Disney, FX, and National Geographic among others. This includes original content production through studios like Marvel, Pixar, and Lucasfilm.
- Streaming Services: The company offers direct-to-consumer streaming via Disney+, Disney+ Hotstar, Hulu, and Star+, expanding its reach in the digital content consumption space.
- Sports Entertainment: Through ESPN and related platforms, Disney delivers sports-related content, including live sports broadcasting and original programming.
- Licensing and Distribution: Disney licenses film and episodic content to third-party TV and VOD services, and also handles theatrical, home entertainment, and music distribution.
- Theatrical and Home Entertainment: In addition to traditional theatrical releases, Disney offers DVD, Blu-ray, and electronic home video licenses, plus video-on-demand rental services.
- Live Entertainment and Post-production Services: The company stages live entertainment events and provides post-production services to the entertainment industry.
- Theme Parks and Resorts: Disney operates world-renowned theme parks and resorts, including Walt Disney World, Disneyland Paris, and Shanghai Disney Resort, among others, offering unique experiences based on its rich portfolio of characters and stories.
- Licensing and Merchandising: Licensing its intellectual properties for third-party operations and merchandise, Disney capitalizes on its brand strength across toys, apparel, books, and more.
- Publishing: Disney develops and publishes a wide range of content in the form of books, comic books, and magazines, further broadening its entertainment offerings.
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