The Walt Disney Company (DIS)

Disney said on Wednesday it will raise prices for certain tickets to its theme parks in the U.S. during key holidays such as the Thanksgiving week and New Year's Eve.

DIS' 23% rally compresses valuation appeal. A strategic content pipeline and improved streaming economics support holding, but competition suggests patience.

AI video generation will drive major cost reductions and margin expansion for IP-heavy firms like Disney. Disney's Entertainment division, 28% of profits, stands to gain most as AI reduces animation and voice acting costs. Owning character IP protects Disney from cheap imitators while amplifying profitability as production costs decline.

The steepest increases hit Disneyland's top-tier tickets, with the Tier 6 one-day pass jumping $18 to a record $224 per adult.

Disney said on Tuesday it has secured theatrical film and ancillary rights to British writer Katherine Rundell's fantasy book series, "Impossible Creatures," with plans to adapt the first two books for the big screen.

Recently, Zacks.com users have been paying close attention to Disney (DIS). This makes it worthwhile to examine what the stock has in store.

The 2025 box office is poised to become the highest-grossing year in the post-pandemic era. Fueling this haul is the upcoming releases of "Wicked: For Good," "Zootopia 2" and "Avatar: Fire and Ash.

Consumer discretionary stocks have lagged the market for the better part of two years. However, streaming stocks have been somewhat immune to this trend until recently.

Is the controversy over Jimmy Kimmel's comments regarding MAGA and President Donald Trump in the wake of Charlie Kirk's slaying a few weeks ago on his late-night ABC TV show now over? Maybe not.

Verizon stands out as the only Dow stock meeting the 'dogcatcher' ideal: annual dividends from $1K invested exceed its share price. Analyst forecasts suggest top-ten Dow Dogs could deliver average net gains of 20% by October 2026, with VZ among the safer high-yield picks. Most Dow Dogs remain overpriced relative to their dividends, but market pullbacks could create fair-value opportunities for income-focused investors.

A Jefferies analysis of Morning Consult data showed sentiment and brand awareness for Disney and its streaming platform have fallen to lowest in at least two years in the last two weeks. The drop follows the company's decision to temporarily halt Jimmy Kimmel's show and price increases for Disney+.

D'Amaro's public profile has left insiders with the impression that he is the favorite to emerge in what has become a two-horse succession race.

Walt Disney (DIS -1.66%) kicks off fiscal 2026 this week. Analysts see revenue rising 6% this fiscal year, topping $100 billion in revenue for the first time.

Disney's (DIS -0.55%) streaming business is already huge with Disney+ and Hulu, but the launch of ESPN's streaming app could put the company over the top to generating more revenue than Netflix (NFLX -2.04%) in streaming. Travis Hoium explains in this video.

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BURBANK, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Walt Disney Company (NYSE: DIS) will host a live audio webcast to discuss fiscal full year and fourth quarter 2025 financial results beginning at 8:30 a.m. ET / 5:30 a.m. PT on Thursday, November 13, 2025. Disney will release results before the opening of regular trading on November 13, 2025 and post earnings materials at www.disney.com/investors. To listen to the webcast, please visit www.disney.com/investors. The webcast will be archived. Materials and we.