The Walt Disney Company (DIS)
Disney picks Josh D'Amaro to be its next CEO — and hopes history doesn't repeat itself
Disney announced it will appoint experiences chairman Josh D'Amaro as its next CEO. D'Amaro has big shoes to fill, as CEO Bob Iger has already come out of retirement once.
Disney names parks boss Josh D'Amaro as its next CEO to succeed Bob Iger, effective March 18
Disney made the long-awaited announcement of its successor to CEO Bob Iger. This marks the second time Disney selected a replacement for Iger in six years.
Disney Names Parks Chief D'Amaro as New CEO, Succeeding Iger
Josh D'Amaro will be the ninth person to lead Disney in the company's 102-year history.
Disney's Earnings Beat Isn't Enough To Change The Story Yet
The Walt Disney Company (DIS) remains a Hold as upside is limited without clear improvements in free cash flow and entertainment margins. Despite beating revenue and EPS expectations, DIS shares fell 7% due to weak free cash flow and declining segment margins. Streaming profitability and cost discipline are critical; current valuations reflect market skepticism about sustained margin recovery and cash generation.
Disney shares are flat as CEO succession takes the spotlight. Here's what's happening
Disney shares edged higher premarket Friday ahead of the announcement of a successor for Bob Iger as CEO. The media giant reported quarterly earnings on Monday, beating Wall Street's expectations.
Even Disney can't outrun the international travel slowdown
Disney reported "headwinds" in international visitation to its US theme parks. International visitors to the US declined in 2025, especially from Canada.
Disney's Q1 2026 Missed Hype, But the Turnaround Builds
Walt Disney Company's NYSE: DIS Q1 2026 results and guidance were no blowout, but they affirm that the company is gaining traction. Years in the making, the Bob Iger-led turnaround has the company back on track, growing, and positioned for a leveraged earnings recovery over time.
Disney Might Need to Be Broken Up, Ross Gerber Says
Ross Gerber, co-founder and CEO of Gerber Kawasaki Wealth and Investment Management, says the valuation for Walt Disney Co. "makes no sense" and it's time for a change there. Disney said it expects challenges attracting international tourists to its domestic parks in its fiscal second quarter and warned of ongoing increased costs for sports rights.
The Self-Financed Horror Movie That Beat ‘Melania' and Battled Disney for No. 1
“Iron Lung” opened in more than 4,000 locations after YouTube star Markiplier's fans blitzed movie theaters with requests for the movie.
Record Earnings Can't Save Disney Stock From $100 Plunge: Here's Why
Walt Disney (NYSE:DIS), the long-standing theme park behemoth that's now a streaming service contender, just released its latest round of quarterly data.
Disney supercharged its parks. The booming division still has room to run
The Walt Disney Company's experiences division, which includes its parks, cruise ships, hotels and consumer products, posted record revenue for the fiscal first quarter, topping $10 billion for the first time. For the period ended Dec. 27, experiences represented 38% of Disney's total revenue, yet generated a whopping 71% of its operating income.
Disney Stock Slides Despite Strong Earnings as Investors Look Ahead to CEO Succession
Disney shares fell sharply Monday morning, despite a better-than-expected quarterly earnings report, as investors assessed reports about the company's CEO succession plans.
