Walt Disney Company (The)
DIS · NYSE
$103.18-$2.272.15%
$103.19+$0.010.01%
DIS · NYSE
The Walt Disney Company operates across Entertainment, Sports, and Experiences. It makes money from filmed and television entertainment, direct-to-consumer streaming, sports media and related advertising, and theme parks, resorts, cruises, consumer products, and other experiences. Its customers include streaming subscribers, television viewers, advertisers, movie audiences, travelers, theme-park visitors, and consumers of licensed merchandise. Disney generates revenue globally through subscriptions, advertising, content distribution, theatrical releases, admissions, hotel stays, food and merchandise sales, and licensing. In FY2025, it reports $94.4 billion of revenue and $12.4 billion of net income, compared with $91.4 billion and $5.0 billion, respectively, in FY2024.
Disney fell $0.72, or 0.72%, from $98.89 to $98.18 over the supplied week. The main pressure came on July 30, when the stock dropped $2.32 on nearly double its usual volume, despite no company-specific announcement identified in the evidence. Shares then reversed higher, gaining $1.95 on August 3 and adding $0.04 on August 4, recovering most of the earlier decline. Trading appeared shaped primarily by positioning ahead of Disney’s fiscal third-quarter results and August 5 conference call, with investors weighing expected streaming gains against sports headwinds, macro caution, and the risk of weaker fiscal 2026 guidance. Broader market context was modestly supportive, as the supplied Zacks coverage described August trading as beginning with green pre-markets.
