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BusinessWeek March 28, 2005 Ronald Grover |
Hello DreamWorks, Goodbye Pixar? With Michael Eisner out of the picture, Disney has more options |
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 November 28, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
When Mickey Met Shrek Don't scratch your head when you see Shrek the Halls on ABC tonight. If anything, applaud the great job that current CEO Bob Iger is doing in smoothing over many of the frayed relationships between Disney and DreamWorks Animation. |
The Motley Fool March 4, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Deer Disney Disney's re-release of a classic lives up to its status as a platinum title. |
The Motley Fool August 16, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Disney's Not-So-Valiant Retreat Disney's latest animated entry isn't really its own handiwork. There's never a good reason for Disney not to try to win over an audience on the merit of its own name first. |
The Motley Fool February 23, 2005 David Gardner |
How Will Eisner Be Remembered? An interview about the wonderful, and sometimes not-so-wonderful, world of Disney with James Stewart, author of the book "Disney Wars." This is the second of three parts. |
The Motley Fool October 13, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Ogre and Under DreamWorks Animation sets a reasonable price range for its animated IPO. |
The Motley Fool May 20, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Back to the Drawing Board Computer animation is all the rage these days, but that may be why Disney should go back to its roots. |
The Motley Fool March 17, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Break It Off, Bob Disney's Bob Iger has a lot of things to do. Playing nice with Pixar isn't one of them. |
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 December 4, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Disney's Animated Response More layoffs at Disney? It's not as bad as you think. As long as it leans on the Pixar gray matter, which has done nothing but serve up classy epic after classy epic, Disney's future will be brighter than its bleaker recent past in in-house animation. |
The Motley Fool September 28, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
No Hollywood Ending ... Yet GE and DreamWorks SKG won't wed after all, but there are plenty of potential suitors waiting in the wings. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool September 28, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Most Foolish CEO: Robert Iger Investors, right from the start, Iger sought to end Disney brain drain by delegating his authority. A prouder CEO might have resisted such a humbling move, but Iger realized its importance. |
The Motley Fool October 4, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Dear Iger... Disney's new CEO will be challenged early and often. But he must take the cash flow improvement in broadcasting and plough it back into animation and imagineering. Those are the two areas that, if successful, will trickle down to fuel the entire company further -- and higher. |
The Motley Fool November 1, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Drawn to DreamWorks This stock has gone nowhere. The playing field is crowded. Direct-to-video is drying up as a major release outlet. What's an investor to do? Its third-quarter profit is just the beginning of a possible upswing. |
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 March 16, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
New Dimension at DreamWorks Animation DreamWorks Animation is championing 3-D technology to give its future a little depth. |
The Motley Fool May 21, 2004 Steven Mallas |
Shrek's Green Fairy Tale That's green as in money. If Shrek 2 succeeds, it might lead to an initial public offering for DreamWorks SKG's animation unit. |
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. |
Fast Company December 2009 Mark Borden |
Jeffrey Katzenberg Plans on Living Happily Ever After As a young prince, Jeffrey Katzenberg made billions for the Magic Kingdom, but his ambition got him banished. Now the CEO of DreamWorks Animation has a (smaller) kingdom of his own -- and every intention of living happily ever after. |
The Motley Fool September 17, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
The Next Big Cheese Running Disney isn't easy. You have fans, special interest groups, and investors pulling at the company in different directions, and one may have to concede that it's a thankless job if you ultimately can't make everybody happy. |
The Motley Fool March 10, 2006 Steven Mallas |
DreamWorks' Sleepy Quarter The animation company drew some steep profit declines, but investors -- don't give up on it yet. |
The Motley Fool January 25, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Disney Hearts Pixar Disney set to acquire Pixar in a $7.5 billion deal. This is a clear case where the two companies are more valuable together than apart. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool December 11, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Pinch Me, I'm DreamWorks The lackluster share price doesn't mean that DreamWorks Animation has been stagnant. The volatile stock has ridden box-office winners and losers up and down, finally laying to rest a completed secondary offering that was weighing on the company. |
BusinessWeek October 3, 2005 Ronald Grover |
Calming The Crowd After Eisner's Thrill Ride On October 1, Robert Iger finally takes over as CEO of the beleaguered Walt Disney Co. |
The Motley Fool December 9, 2004 W.D. Crotty |
Green Dreams Come True DreamWorks beats analyst earnings estimates by two cents per share despite a slight cool down on the announcement of a delay in Shrek 3's release date.. |
The Motley Fool January 24, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Is Pixar Worth $7 Billion to Disney? The short answer? Yes. CEO Bob Iger won't take the chance of repeating his predecessor's mistake by waiting to figure out the fair price for Pixar while the meter keeps running. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool September 23, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Give 'Em Mel, Disney Disney shouldn't be in a hurry to fill a vacancy that is 24 months away. |
Wired June 2005 Robert La Franco |
The DreamWorks Machine Disney escapee Jeffrey Katzenberg knows the animation business. He also knows his toon factory can't compete with Pixar on quality. So he's making it up on volume. |
The Motley Fool August 1, 2007 Steven Mallas |
"Shrek" Is a Dream for DreamWorks With other popular titles and another "Shrek" on the way, the animation studio looks like a good long-term bet for investors. |
The Motley Fool February 17, 2005 Steven Mallas |
DreamWorks' Shark Bite Shark Tale moves 6 million home video units in its initial week of release. Investors in DreamWorks Animation who maintain a long-term hold of the stock should see nice results down the road. |
The Motley Fool May 27, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Please Feed the Animals DreamWorks Animation hopes its new release stands out in what will be a busy summer season. If Madagascar is a hit, it will be the company's third consecutive success. Wall Street won't ignore that kind of performance. |
The Motley Fool October 29, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
DreamWorks Draws a Crowd DreamWorks Animation has an IPO with more green than its signature ogre, Shrek. |
BusinessWeek May 16, 2005 Ronald Grover |
A Bad Case Of Pixar Envy DreamWorks is building up the buzz for its zoo movie "Madagascar." |
The Motley Fool February 22, 2005 David Gardner |
Disney's Legacies and Losses "Disney Wars" author James Stewart talks about the wonderful, and sometimes not-so-wonderful, world of Disney. This is the first of three parts. |
The Motley Fool November 11, 2004 Steven Mallas |
Trolling for DVD Sales DreamWorks announces huge numbers for Shrek 2's video debut. The animation studio is off to a great start as a company now beholden to the demands of Wall Street. |
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 September 13, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Eyes on Eisner Folks who bought into the company five years ago are sporting a loss on paper. Disney's CEO gets ready to move on. |
The Motley Fool November 28, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Don't Toon Out the Pioneers DreamWorks Animation and Disney's Pixar will be keeping their crowns. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool January 20, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Disney, Pixar Permanently Pals? Disney and Pixar would be worth more as a combined entity than as bitter foes. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool December 29, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
A Disney Year Take a tour through Disney's busy 2004. January: Who will ink the next wave of animated Disney classics?... February: In another slap to Disney's managerial performance, Comcast made a hostile buyout bid... etc. |
BusinessWeek May 20, 2010 June Thomas |
The History of DreamWorks Nicole LaPorte explores why movie men Spielberg, Katzenberg, and Geffen tried to become emperors in a new book, "The Men Who Would be King" |
The Motley Fool April 13, 2005 Steven Mallas |
Katzenberg Too Confident? The DreamWorks CEO sounds pretty high on his company's prospects -- but should he be more wary? His shareholders don't want a complacent CEO trying to maximize the return on their collective equity. |
BusinessWeek November 1, 2004 Robert Barker |
A Hollywood Play For Dreamers Only Why does anyone put money into Hollywood stocks? |
The Motley Fool March 10, 2004 D. Gardner & T. Gardner |
Where Eisner Went Wrong Disney's former chairman plays hardball too hard. What caused Eisner to loose his grip on Disney. |
The Motley Fool January 4, 2006 Rick Munarriz |
Apple and Disney Make Nice Disney opens its vault a little wider to keep in the good graces of Apple's chieftain. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool December 2, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
When Quality Mattered With or without Pixar, Disney will do everything possible to make Toy Story 3 a winner. Consumers need to see that. Mentored studios need to see that. |
The Motley Fool February 6, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Jobs for Disney A look at the possibility of Apple's Steve Jobs taking the helm at Disney. Eisner isn't ready to step out. Jobs isn't ready to step in. That still doesn't detract from the tantalizing possibilities. |
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. |
BusinessWeek June 20, 2005 Ronald Grover |
How DreamWorks Lost (Wall) Street Cred The movie "Madagascar" isn't as hot as promised; one more thing to make DreamWorks' investors howl. |