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The Motley Fool November 9, 2004 Steven Mallas |
Pixar's Box Office Story "The Incredibles" opens well -- but well enough? Long-term investors in Pixar still have a good chance of doing well over the long haul, of course, but they must keep an eye on all competitors. |
The Motley Fool May 5, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Kid Flicks, Adult Profits Pixar's films have averaged a whopping $239 million and that's just at the domestic box office. Scoring riches overseas along with the eventual home video releases and lucrative merchandising opportunities, Pixar's a money machine. |
The Motley Fool November 18, 2004 Lawrence Meyers |
Pixar, Marvel Share Secret Everything points to continued success for both Pixar and Marvel. That's the kind of story investors love to hear. |
The Motley Fool May 7, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Pixar's Future Unfolds The animation studio Pixar delivers another solid quarter and another shot at a brighter future. |
The Motley Fool May 24, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Pixar's About-Pace An analyst raises Pixar's price target aggressively on the premise of a busier production slate. |
The Motley Fool August 6, 2004 Phil Wohl |
Pixar's Animated Results The computer animation pioneer continues to produce excellent financial results. Pixar's prospects remain bright as both a cutting-edge animated filmmaker and an investment. |
The Motley Fool December 8, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Lemon Laws Disney and Pixar delay their next animated release, and the excuses don't add up. Will shareholders be annoyed that the throughput is happening three times faster at rival DreamWorks? |
The Motley Fool November 9, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Pixar: From Here to Infinity The animation giant zoomed past Wall Street's expectations of just $0.11 a share on $30.6 million in revenues by posting earnings of $0.22 a share on $45.8 million in revenues. |
The Motley Fool November 7, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Chicken Feed for Disney Disney's latest animated feature opens with mixed results. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool November 5, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
That's Incredibles! Pixar is hoping for an "incredible" opening to its latest animated feature. |
The Motley Fool June 13, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Disney's Slow-Moving Cars Disney's latest animated release comes up short, but the race isn't over. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool March 8, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Pixar Going Out in Style Why should Pixar shareholders be giddy? Well, analysts were expecting the company to earn just $0.18 a share on $45.4 million in revenues. Pixar blew those marks away. It can't help it. |
The Motley Fool June 22, 2006 Rich Smith |
Dueling Fools: Disney Bear Just because a stock is priced cheap-er today than it was nearly a decade ago, that doesn't mean it's cheap, period. This mouse's shares may be headed for a trap. |
The Motley Fool April 6, 2004 James Early |
Funding Nemo If Pixar doubles its revenues post-Disney, the animation company could be undervalued now. Pixar is the 800-pound gorilla of its industry, with first-rate management and a ton of cash. |
The Motley Fool October 25, 2004 Steven Mallas |
Incredible Marketing Muscle The Incredibles' must perform beyond all expectations. Dreamworks Animation will be going public soon, which can only signal that the competition for audiences of computer animation is going to be stiff (as well as the competition for investment dollars). |
The Motley Fool February 3, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Pixar's Power Play Pixar is lining up for the last laugh, even if it laughs alone. |
The Motley Fool August 30, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
From Zero to Hero For a filmmaker that prides itself on milking a hit through its various operating revenue streams, fiscal success often begins with the successful parting of the red curtains. Disney needed a hero, but this Hero came too late. |
The Motley Fool June 7, 2006 Tim Hanson |
Revolutionize Your Portfolio Find the companies set to sink today's giants. The problem with investing in big companies: They're too moribund to do anything too cutting-edge. |
The Motley Fool March 18, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
That's Incredibles Disney, Pixar, DreamWorks, and even Fox, now that it topped the box office this past weekend with Robots, all deserve investor interest for their recent and future animated projects. |
The Motley Fool November 22, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Pixar's Folly The emergence of another Toy Story flick leads one to wonder who has the upper hand in Pixar's relationship with Disney. |
The Motley Fool February 11, 2005 Steven Mallas |
Pixar's Bulls and Bears The primo film animation company reports a solid set of results for 2004 -- but is it solid enough? |
The Motley Fool September 13, 2005 Steven Mallas |
Pixar's Incredible Story These days, the story is its Toy Story and The Incredibles films, but no matter what, Pixar is going to collect some cool coinage off Woody and the gang even after a decade. Investors, take note. |
BusinessWeek June 2, 2011 Ronald Grover |
Disney's Toy Branding Strategy Animated film shorts featuring Toy Story characters may spur merchandise sales. |
The Motley Fool January 30, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Pixar Takes a Pass Upstart Pixar gives Mickey Mouse the old heave-ho. |
The Motley Fool April 6, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Disney's Last Dud? Disney's latest -- and maybe last -- hand-drawn feature opens poorly at the box office. |
The Motley Fool June 4, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Win, Lose, or Draw When two animation powerhouses go to war, it's not whether you win or lose but how you draw. While still partners, Disney and Pixar continue to wage a public war of words that neither party intends to lose. |
The Motley Fool March 30, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Disney Meets the New Neighbors Investors, don't read too much into what should be ordinary numbers for Meet the Robinsons over the weekend. Better indications will come when Disney-animated projects including American Dog and The Frog Princess are released over the next couple of years. |
The Motley Fool June 16, 2008 Tim Beyers |
Hulk Takes Hollywood Marvel Entertainment's The Incredible Hulk "smashed" the box office and pummeled expectations in its first weekend. |
BusinessWeek May 13, 2010 James E. Ellis |
Hollywood's Big Bets on Summer Movies Tinseltown is hoping for a blockbuster summer season. |
The Motley Fool May 6, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Pixar Disappoints Me But not Wall Street, which doesn't seem to notice that every quarter is spectacular for Pixar. |
The Motley Fool February 3, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
The Chronicles of Disney Yes, Disney's back. The share price may still be trading in the mid-$20s, but the company's prospects have rarely been brighter. |
Wired June 2004 Austin Bunn |
Welcome to Planet Pixar How the pixel-packing upstart became an animation superpower and left Disney in the dust. |
The Motley Fool November 12, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Wake Up, Wall Street! Pixar produces another superhero quarter as consumers flock to its latest animated masterpiece. |
The Motley Fool August 5, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Falling in Style Pixar produces a mortal quarter, but it's all relative. The cash-rich company closed out the period with a whopping $7.30 a share in cash and investments on its balance sheet. That certainly gives Pixar more breathing room than its leveraged rivals. |
The Motley Fool February 20, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Pixar on the Block? Now that Pixar is free from Disney, could the rumors be true that they're looking for another partner? |
The Motley Fool November 22, 2005 Steven Mallas |
Harry Potter Reigns Supreme Time Warner's young wizard captures the top spot at the weekend box office. Time Warner shareholders can marvel at the power of Potter, but they shouldn't get too enthralled just yet. |
The Motley Fool August 23, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Time Warner Thinks Small Screen The media giant hops on the "direct to video" bandwagon. If it can avoid the likely pitfalls, Time Warner may find a hungry market. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool November 16, 2006 Mac Greer |
Pixar U and Whistling While You Work Here's what Bill Taylor, author of Mavericks at Work: Why the Most Original Minds in Business Win, has to say about Pixar and what it means to investors. |
The Motley Fool December 12, 2005 Steven Mallas |
The Lion, the Chicken, and the Dividend Will Narnia's success cause Disney's stock to magically rise? |
The Motley Fool September 10, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
3 Box-Office Predictions Most major studios can weather a flock of turkeys, though many of these leveraged conglomerates can't afford to strike out too many times in a row. Sky Captain... The Incredibles... Shark Tale... etc. |
Fast Company Ed Catmull |
Inside The Pixar Braintrust One of Pixar's key mechanisms is the Braintrust, which we rely on to push us toward excellence and to root out mediocrity. The Braintrust meets every few months or so to assess each movie we're making. |
The Motley Fool July 22, 2011 Elizabeth Moran |
How Smart is Viacom's New Venture? A fledgling animation division could help Paramount recruit a new generation of loyal moviegoers. |
The Motley Fool March 15, 2005 Steven Mallas |
Fox's "Robots" in Gear The animated offering has a great opening weekend. What could it mean for Disney and Pixar? |
The Motley Fool May 9, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Farewell, Pixar Pixar investors are now receiving 2.3 shares of freshly minted Disney stock for each Pixar stub they hold. The deal, which was valued at $7.4 billion when it was first announced, was ultimately worth $8.3 billion, as improving fundamentals at both companies propelled the shares higher. |
The Motley Fool July 30, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Animation Niche's Overdrawn Here is a closer look at DreamWorks, Disney, and Pixar and the sector's potential for great rewards -- as well as perilous pitfalls. |
The Motley Fool June 8, 2004 Steven Mallas |
Time Warner Loves Harry The latest Harry Potter film opened with a spectacular $93.7 million... but how spectacular is it really? |
The Motley Fool November 14, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Disney's No Chicken The company's latest animated hit has legs. Chicken legs. It's great to see Disney saved by the same animation studio that it had been hell-bent on dismantling in recent years, just when it needed it the most. |
The Motley Fool August 23, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Pixar, Come Back! Disney plays the field in computer animation and strikes out. Maintaining a brand's luster isn't easy. That's why Disney has to be very careful to protect its lineage. |
BusinessWeek January 12, 2004 |
Steve Jobs He has moved beyond computers to establish himself in two businesses where newcomers rarely emerge unscathed: music and movies. |
The Motley Fool July 2, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Disney Smells a Rat There's a rodent in the kitchen, but he's working on more than leftovers. The box office receipts are in, and it's a mixed bag for Disney's latest computer-rendered flick. Investors, take note. |