Disney’s stock should be a dream ticket at the moment. On Monday it announced that first quarter revenues were up. Instead its stock has crashed 5.3%, but there is good reason for this.

Following the release of Disneyland Handcrafted, which premiered on both Disney+ and YouTube on January 22, 2026, Walt Disney Imagineering is bringing one of its most popular YouT

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Shareholders will be looking for D’Amaro to generate value after the company has underperformed the broader stock market.

Josh D'Amaro, who was anointed the next CEO of Disney Tuesday morning, stayed mostly out of the spotlight today but sat down with David Muir on ABC's World News Tonight alongside outgoing chief Bob Iger to talk about his new gig,

The Walt Disney Company has had a real-life Succession drama going on for the last couple of years. Ever since Bob Iger returned as CEO, it was clear his tenure would be brief, and he was really only holding things together for the next CEO. We now know that person is Josh D’Amaro.

The Walt Disney Co. announced Tuesday that D’Amaro will become CEO on March 18, succeeding Bob Iger after a carefully choreographed succession process. He is taking over at a moment when streaming, film and sports media remain in flux and big studios and networks are struggling to predict how audiences will be consuming media three years from now.

The entertainment company warned that declining international tourism is weighing on its U.S. theme parks.