The House of Mouse was devastated at the pandemic's onset when it was forced to deny entry to visitors to its theme parks. The Walt Disney Company (NYSE: DIS) relies, to a large degree, on bringing groups of people together to generate revenue. That sort of business was not a luc
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Shares of Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) fell 49.2% in April 2022, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. The stock is now down 72% in 6 months, brutally punished by the market's hasty retreat from growth stocks and other risky investments. Even the grow
My fellow Texans know that Cinco de Mayo is one of the best holidays of the year. And for many of my neighbors, it's as important as July 4th. Filled with dancing, laughter, and history -- raising a Topo Chico mineral water in the heat of May is a nice reprieve from the scorching
For Immediate ReleaseChicago, IL – May 6, 2022 – Zacks.com announces the list of stocks featured in the Analyst Blog. Every day the Zacks Equity Research analysts discuss the latest news and events impacting stocks and the financial markets. Stocks recently featured in th
It's an interesting time for several companies about whether to have a remote workforce or an in-person corporate environment. In this video clip from "The Virtual Opportunities Show" on Motley Fool Live, recorded on April 12, Fool.com contributors Jose Najarro and Travis Hoium d
Martin Sorrell said his S4 Capital would strengthen its financial controls as he published delayed full-year results that showed 2021 gross profit growth up 44% for the digital advertising group.
The Chernin Group, an investment firm known for backing emerging media, commerce and technology companies, announced on Thursday that it will lead a consortium making a $263 million investment in the lifestyle brand Funko Inc.
It’s been an exciting earnings season so far. Whether investors have been bullish or bearish, there have been opportunities to capture some gains on both sides of the table. However, it seems that a bearish stance has been more prosperous, as we’ve witnessed in some of th
Investors in Netflix Inc (Symbol: NFLX) saw new options begin trading today, for the June 24th expiration. At Stock Options Channel, our YieldBoost formula has looked up and down the NFLX options chain for the new June 24th contracts and identified one put and one call contra
The Walt Disney Company's (NYSE: DIS) stock has been on a roller-coaster ride, crashing at the pandemic's onset, recovering throughout 2020, then crashing again in early 2021. Overall, the stock is down 42% from its high in January 2021.
Investors aren't turning off their TVs, but they are shutting off their streaming service stocks. The market's rotating out of the companies that provide on-demand television, and it's hard to find a name that has taken a bigger hit than fuboTV (NYSE: FUBO). The live TV streaming
Streaming service fuboTV (NYSE: FUBO) has been an absolute rollercoaster of emotion for shareholders over the past year, trading as high as $35 per share and as low as about $4, close to where it currently stands.
Roku (NASDAQ: ROKU) investors breathed a collective sigh of relief last week when the company announced the mostly good news in its fiscal first-quarter earnings results. Sure, sales growth has slowed in recent months. But the streaming video platform is still attracting new user
When the coronavirus pandemic hit in 2020, one of the worst impacted industries was movie theaters. Shares of AMC Entertainment (NYSE: AMC) plunged, and there was a very real concern that the company would have to declare bankruptcy. And then something unexpected happened: the me
After the company delivered yet another disappointing quarter to kick off 2022, investors have raced to dump shares of the popular video streaming provider Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX). The company enjoyed a massive bull run throughout the pandemic, owing to stay-at-home orders, but ha
For Immediate ReleaseChicago, IL – May 5, 2022 – Zacks Director of Research Sheraz Mian says, "Looking at Q1 as a whole, total S&P 500 earnings for the period are expected to be up +8.9% from the same period last year on +12.8% higher revenues."
The best time to buy a stock is often right when the market overreacts to bad news. Big losses are frequently followed by big recoveries, and rough patches can create long-term opportunities purchased at a discount. On the other hand, poor performance could signal the end of the