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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
June 22, 2007
Anders Bylund |
Duel Revisited: Disney The Pixar deal hasn't shown us its true value yet. DreamWorks Animation and News Corp.'s Fox Animation Studios had better watch out, now that Disney once again has a spark of creative genius in the house. 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
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 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
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
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
September 12, 2006
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Defending Pixar's Life Don't kick Pixar just because you don't see its ticker symbol around. Pixar helped salvage Disney's brand in animation overnight. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
October 25, 2004
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Disney Direct? Now it will have Children's Place's expertise in keeping kids happy at prices that make parents smile too. DisneyDirect.com is more like a double reverse, but, hey, if it works, it works. |
The Motley Fool
January 4, 2005
Steven Mallas |
DreamWorks' Dreamy Year DreamWorks Animation closes out the year with great sales figures for Shrek 2 on video. |
The Motley Fool
May 3, 2006
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Disney Starts Thinking Small The consensus is pretty bullish on Disney these days. None of the 25 analysts tracking the company have a negative stance on the company. Now, the family entertainment giant aims at the next generation. |
The Motley Fool
July 13, 2006
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Disney Screens for Greens The media giant may be ready to scale back its live action studio productions. A lighter slate will give Disney the luxury to spend more on fewer flicks, but that also exposes Disney to more risk if it puts out too many flops in a row. |
The Motley Fool
June 22, 2006
Rich Smith |
Dueling Fools: Disney Bear Rebuttal Statistically speaking, Pixar's chances of "delivering value" for Disney shareholders are less than one in five. If you like those odds, buy Disney. |
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
October 21, 2004
Steven Mallas |
Mickey's Smart Move: Selling Stores Children's Place and The Walt Disney Company have come to a definitive agreement for sale of the North American Disney stores -- a win for the Mouse's stakeholders. |
Inc.
June 2006
David A. Price |
How Pixar Cheated Death Pixar's a great success story, but it's worth remembering how close Steve Jobs & Co. came to an unhappy ending. |
The Motley Fool
December 28, 2006
Matt Koppenheffer |
2006 in Review: Disney It certainly seems like Mickey is looking mighty again, but as the stock's forward P/E pushes higher, investors are beginning to wonder: just how good is this mouse? |
The Motley Fool
June 22, 2006
Steven Mallas |
Dueling Fools: Disney Bull Disney is in a great position. Management is expecting double-digit earnings growth this year, the company's assets have gained momentum, and its stock is starting to regain some vigor. |
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. |
InternetNews
January 24, 2006
David Needle |
Disney Buys Pixar The Walt Disney Company made a bold move toward reclaiming leadership of the movie animation market on Tuesday with the purchase of Pixar Animation Studios. |
The Motley Fool
March 21, 2006
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Disney Is Cool Again The family entertainment giant is showing off these days. The long path it took to get to this point is almost immaterial now. The important thing for investors is that it has finally arrived. |
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 8, 2006
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Fool on the Street: Disney Goes Digital It's Monday night, and the smell of football runs thick at Disney's ESPN. The gridiron showdown promises plenty of action, but Disney's the one that will truly score. However, fiscal 2007 will be challenging. Analysts expect earnings per share to climb just 7%. |
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
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
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
February 16, 2005
Steven Mallas |
Pooh's Economical Adventure Disney's new Pooh movie is an achievement in economical art. |
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
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 7, 2006
Steven Mallas |
Disney: Cautiously Optimistic With Pixar under the Mouse's umbrella, the dividend rising, the divestiture of some radio assets, and free cash flow on the rise, Disney's on the right track. Will the stock climb in a sustainable manner? |
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
December 29, 2009
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
3 Ways for Disney to Rock Marvel The family entertainment giant's $4 billion deal to acquire Marvel Entertainment is nearly complete. |
The Motley Fool
October 13, 2005
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Apple Gets "Desperate" Apple and Disney hook up on a content distribution deal that may be bigger than you think. |
The Motley Fool
December 29, 2011
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
3 Things That Disney Must Do in 2012 The family entertainment giant looks forward to an animated 2012. |
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
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
September 16, 2005
Steven Mallas |
Disney Studios Need Some Magic The Mouse's studios are set to lose as much as $300 million in the fourth quarter. Disney really is a frustrating stock at times. |
The Motley Fool
August 9, 2004
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Disney's New Mouse Disney tries to compute with its latest big-ticket offering. DisneyThe company will start shipping out kid-friendly PCs, complete with mouse-eared peripherals and bundled with a ton of branded software. |
The Motley Fool
April 24, 2008
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Mouse Comes to Crocs' Aid Can Hannah Montana rescue foamy footwear maker Crocs? |
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
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
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
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). |
| Knowledge@Wharton |
Has the Kingdom of Disney Lost its Magic? Despite the popularity of its megahit movie The Lion King, the Walt Disney Co. these days is hardly king of the jungle. Its revenues are sagging amid declining theme park attendance, a lack of movie hits, and poor ratings for its ABC network. Long-time Disney CEO Michael Eisner on the hot seat. |
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
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
August 9, 2010
Ron Gross |
The Power of Earnings: Disney Put the spotlight on how to measure earnings power value. |
The Motley Fool
December 22, 2011
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Disney: A Goofy Year in Review The family entertainment giant had a lumpy year. |
