What to Watch for in Disney's First-Quarter Results

The video discusses Disney's strategic focus on streaming services, particularly Disney Plus and Hulu, following the Fox acquisition. It highlights the earnings pressure due to significant investments in technology, content, and marketing. Despite these challenges, Disney Plus is seen as a potential game changer in the streaming market. The video also addresses Disney's current stock performance, which is underperforming compared to the S&P, and suggests that investors need to be patient to see long-term benefits.

What is the primary focus for Disney's investments this year?

• Retail stores

• Theme parks

• Merchandising

• Streaming services

How much ownership does Disney have in Hulu after the Fox acquisition?

• 40%

• 60%

• 50%

• 70%

What type of content is Disney planning to focus on for Hulu?

• Live sports

• Adult-focused content

• Documentaries

• Kid-friendly content

Why is Disney's stock underperforming compared to the S&P?

• Decreased theme park attendance

• High investment costs in streaming

• Increased competition in retail

• Lack of new movie releases

What should investors expect in the short term regarding Disney's financial performance?

• Rapid growth

• Stable earnings

• Short-term losses

• Immediate profits