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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 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 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 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 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. |
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 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 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 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 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 March 21, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Disney Digging DreamWorks? Rumors of Disney making a play for DreamWorks Animation seem ludicrous, though stranger things have happened. |
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 February 16, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Date DreamWorks, Marry Disney, Kill Viacom Investors, here are recommendations for a short-term trade (date), a long-term investment (marry), and a stock to short (kill). |
The Motley Fool October 5, 2011 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Disney's New Circle of Life The family entertainment giant plots four more films for 3-D rerelease. |
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 June 3, 2010 Eric Bleeker |
Shrek's Better Than "Sex." Is That Enough? DreamWorks Animation saw its stock crumble more than 10% after the newest Shrek installment's tepid opening weekend, but the movie held up pretty well in its second weekend in theaters. |
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 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 April 17, 2006 Steven Mallas |
"The Wild" Wows No One Disney's latest flick is on its way to extinction. The Wild ranked just No. 4 for the past weekend. Meanwhile, News Corp.'s own CGI-animated asset, Ice Age: The Meltdown, has proved itself to be an unmitigated springtime blockbuster. Investors, take note. |
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 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. |
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 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 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 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 October 11, 2005 Steven Mallas |
Claymation Tops the Charts DreamWorks Animation had a frighteningly good time over the weekend, with its newest animated offering topping the box office charts. Does that make it a worthy investment? Let's take a closer look. |
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 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 May 21, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Everybody Loves Shrek DreamWorks Animation delivers the green over the weekend. |
The Motley Fool June 3, 2010 Nathan Alderman |
Why Buzz and Woody Aren't Shrek The diminishing returns of DreamWorks' ogre may not extend to Disney's toybox. |
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 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 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 March 7, 2011 Tim Beyers |
Why Disney's Still Worth Buying Don't let the recent rally deter you if you're planning a long-term hold. |
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 3, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Drawn to DreamWorks DreamWorks Animation has a mixed quarter, but the real test lies with Over the Hedge. Investors, caution is the word here. |
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 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. |
Salon.com June 2, 2000 Gregg Kilday |
The toons that won't be "King" The most successful cartoon ever made is also the worst thing that could ever happen to animation. |
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 October 13, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Ogre and Under DreamWorks Animation sets a reasonable price range for its animated IPO. |
The Motley Fool August 8, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
I Dream of DreamWorks DreamWorks Animation shines in the dark in its latest quarter. Investors, take note. |
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. |
The Motley Fool November 15, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
DreamWorks Gets a Courtesy Flush Bad movie? Flush. Secondary offering? Secondary flush. Right now, individual investors have the opportunity to buy into a company for less than the $28 a pop that fat-cat institutions and brokerage clients paid in the fall of 2004. |
The Motley Fool October 5, 2004 Steven Mallas |
Disney Studio Climbs Ladder "Ladder 49" finally brings the company's movie segment some relief. |
The Motley Fool November 16, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Activision, DreamWorks Play Together When an investor thinks about theatrical animation, the first two revenue streams that come to mind are box-office receipts and eventual DVD sales. They can both be lucrative, but let's not dismiss the importance of video game licensing as well. |
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 July 8, 2005 Steven Mallas |
Disney's Summertime Blues Disney's movies are slumping at the box office -- along with the industry as a whole but investors needn't worry. |