Who are the competitors of Disney?

If you're looking at film and television, its rivals include Universal (which is owned by Comcast), Sony, Time Warner, and ViacomCBS. Netflix and Amazon are Disney's main competitors in the streaming service space. In the theme park space, Six Flags, Cedar Fair, and Universal work to take away market share from Disney.



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In terms of market capitalization, Apple is the largest company in the world. But where it really stands out from Disney is its free cash flow. At the end of 2022, Apple's free cash flow was over $30 billion.

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The companies also have similar market values: Disney is currently worth $168 billion, compared with Nike's $135 billion market cap. And both stocks offer modest dividend yields, with Nike paying investors 1% and Disney offering 1.6%.

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There would likely be major regulatory issues, and media mega mergers have a long track record of abject failure and value destruction. Apple's history suggests it stays away from large M&A, and there's little evidence Apple wants to buy Disney.

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Key Takeaways
  • Vanguard Group, BlackRock, State Street Corporation, and Berkshire Hathaway are the key players in Disney's ownership landscape.
  • State Street Corporation is the largest shareholder of Disney, indicating its significant influence on the company's operations and decision-making.


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