Walt Disney Co (The)

NYSE: DIS
$112.77
-$1.15 (-1.0%)
Closing price April 25, 2024
The Walt Disney Company is a global leader in entertainment, spanning film, TV, streaming, sports, and immersive experiences. It's known for its vast array of content production under iconic banners like Marvel, Pixar, and Lucasfilm, and operates popular streaming platforms such as Disney+, Hulu, and ESPN+. Beyond screen entertainment, Disney owns theme parks and resorts worldwide, including Disneyland and Walt Disney World, offering magical experiences for all ages. Founded in 1923, Disney continues to enchant and innovate, making it a household name in entertainment.
Across television series, movies, games, and more, there have been thousands of characters who appeared in Disney (NYSE:DIS) productions. When you include animated and real-life productions over the...
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Tuesday's premarket session has seen some solid upward moves from based on earnings and an announced spinoff.
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