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Walt Disney Shares Pull Back After Q2 Earnings: What Do Analysts Think?
Friday, May 14, 2021 - 1:25pm | 513Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS) shares traded lower by 3% on Friday after the company’s fiscal second-quarter subscriber numbers fell short of Wall Street’s expectations. On Thursday afternoon, Disney reported second-quarter EPS of 79 cents on revenue of $15.61 billion. Both numbers exceeded...
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As WrestleMania Returns, Is Now The Time To Buy WWE's Stock?
Friday, April 9, 2021 - 3:45pm | 587World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc. (NYSE: WWE) fans and investors are gearing up for WrestleMania 37 this weekend, the company’s largest live event of the year. This year’s WrestleMania will be a two-night event held at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida. It will also make history...
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'Replacing The Irreplaceable': Amazon Analysts React To Bezos Departure, Earnings Beat
Wednesday, February 3, 2021 - 12:34pm | 574Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) shares ticked slightly lower on Wednesday after the company reported some impressive fourth-quarter earnings numbers. Amazon reported adjusted earnings per share of $14.09 on $125.5 billion in revenue. Both numbers exceeded consensus analyst expectations of $7.23 and...
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Walt Disney Analysts Bullish As Disney+ Gains Ground On Netflix
Friday, November 13, 2020 - 1:50pm | 653Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS) shares gained 2.4% on Friday after the company reported a better-than-expected earnings loss in the third quarter and said its Disney+ streaming service now has more than 73 million paid subscribers. Disney reported an adjusted third-quarter EPS loss of 20 cents, beating...
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7 Media And Entertainment Stocks To Buy, Sell And Hold
Friday, April 3, 2020 - 2:30pm | 1166The coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak has dragged down stock prices across the board, and media and entertainment stocks are no exception. While some media and entertainment businesses have ground to a complete halt due to the economic shutdown, others are thriving from a surge in at-home business....
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9 Beaten-Down Travel Stocks To Buy, Sell And Hold
Tuesday, March 31, 2020 - 12:25pm | 1450The entire stock market is taking a beating from the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, but travel bans and quarantines around the world have ground the travel industry to a halt. Travel stocks have plummeted to multi-year lows. While some investors see the sell-off as a long-term opportunity to...
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Disney's Strong Quarter Keeps Investors Happy, But Its 'Biggest Moment' Awaits
Friday, November 8, 2019 - 11:32am | 599Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS) reported fiscal fourth-quarter results that kept multiple Street analysts bullish on the stock. The Analysts Morgan Stanley analyst Benjamin Swinburne maintains an Overweight rating on Disney with a $160 price target. UBS analyst John Hodulik maintains at Buy, $155 price...
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One-Day Shipping Pain Worth It For Amazon's Long-Term Gain
Friday, October 25, 2019 - 12:35pm | 697Amazon.com, Inc.'s (NASDAQ: AMZN) stock dropped on Friday after it issued weaker-than-expected guidance for the upcoming holiday season, but analysts remained bullish on the company and its one-day shipping buildout efforts. Amazon's third-quarter results were mixed, with earnings missing...
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Option Traders Making Bullish Bets On Comcast
Wednesday, August 21, 2019 - 3:00pm | 638Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ: CMCSA) shares are up 28.2% year to date, but at least one large option trader is betting there is more upside ahead in the next couple of months. The Trades On Wednesday, Benzinga Pro subscribers received options alerts related to seven large Comcast option trades. At...
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Bruised And Battered, But Not Broken: Wall Street Reacts To WWE's Earnings Miss
Friday, April 26, 2019 - 1:33pm | 592World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc (NYSE: WWE) stock traded lower by another 3.8 percent on Friday after the company reported a first-quarter earnings and revenue miss. The stock is now down 16.2 percent overall since Thursday's print. WWE reported a first-quarter EPS loss of 11 cents on...
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WWE Could Be In A Bidding War For 'Smackdown Live' While 'Raw' Gets Big Renewal
Thursday, May 17, 2018 - 9:45am | 640World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc. (NYSE: WWE)'s stock was trading higher by 15 percent Thursday morning after a report that rights to the company’s “Smackdown Live” program could soon be up for open bidding as Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ: CMCSA) subsidiary NBC Universal...
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WrestleMania Returns To New Orleans With WWE's Stock Back At All-Time Highs
Sunday, April 8, 2018 - 10:16am | 922World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc. (NYSE: WWE) on Sunday brought WrestleMania back to New Orleans for the first time since 2014. Four years may not seem like a long time, but it likely seems like a lifetime for WWE investors, who have been on quite a ride since WrestleMania last came to the Big...
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Analysts: Gretchen Carlson's Lawsuit Against Roger Ailes Currently Only A 'Headline Risk'
Wednesday, July 6, 2016 - 3:31pm | 268Gretchen Carlson, a Fox News host, is suing Roger Ailes, the network's CEO and chairman. Tuna Amobi, an analyst at S&P, and Pacific Crest's Andy Hargreaves were both guests on CNBC to discuss what impact, if any, the lawsuit will have on the parent company Twenty-First Century Fox Inc (NASDAQ:...
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Amazon Just Had Its Best Holiday Season Ever, S&P Capital IQ Analyst Says
Thursday, January 28, 2016 - 3:03pm | 317Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) is on the doorstep of its fourth quarter earnings report and shares are rising hours before the data. Tuna Amobi of S&P Capital IQ was recently on CNBC discussing his thoughts on the e-commerce giant. "I'm expecting to hear very strong results,...
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S&P Capital: Time Warner Cable-Charter 'Well-Positioned' To Compete Against Competitors
Thursday, May 28, 2015 - 3:22pm | 499On the morning of Tuesday, May 26, Charter Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ: CHTR) excited investors when the company proposed a three-way merger with Time Warner Cable Inc (NYSE: TWC) and Bright House Networks. If the merger is approved, it would impact one in six American households and compete...