Jim Cramer's 'Mad Money' Recap: Profit by Staying Focused on Big Themes
at The Street - Wed Aug 05, 7:21PM CDT
Changing behaviors are often reasons to buy, buy, buy, Cramer says. Need proof? Just look at the recent earnings reports.
CY: 11.20 (-0.04), HD: 118.00 (+0.47), AVT: 43.85 (+2.47), SKX: 160.29 (+6.39), DIS: 110.53 (-11.16), RRD: 16.98 (-1.02), SHLD: 21.34 (+0.53), TWX: 79.80 (-7.85), K: 68.66 (+1.16), NFLX: 123.71 (+2.56), UA: 101.04 (+1.69), W: 39.57 (+0.79), FSLR: 51.92 (+7.42), BOOT: 27.39 (-5.76), CMG: 757.77 (+9.68), NAT: 15.05 (+0.05), FL: 72.45 (+0.72), CVX: 84.03 (-1.18)
How About Some Numbers, Entertainment Companies?
at The Street - Wed Aug 05, 6:38PM CDT
If they had been candid, we wouldn't have had this hideous reaction.
DIS: 110.53 (-11.16), TWX: 79.80 (-7.85)
Walt Disney
at Investor's Business Daily - Wed Aug 05, 5:43PM CDT
Walt Disney (DIS) received downgrades from BMO Capital and Jefferies, as well as a price target cut to 124 from 126 from RBC Capital Markets, after the media giant missed revenue views Tue. Shares dropped 9.2% to 110.53.
DIS: 110.53 (-11.16)
Walt Disney Falls 9.17% on Heavy Volume: Watch For Potential Rebound
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Wed Aug 05, 3:42PM CDT
Walt Disney (NYSE
DIS: 110.53 (-11.16)
After Yesterday's Decline of 9.17%, Walt Disney Offers Investors Better Value
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Wed Aug 05, 3:42PM CDT
Walt Disney (NYSE
DIS: 110.53 (-11.16)
Will Netflix Become Disney's Friend Or Frenemy?
at Investor's Business Daily - Wed Aug 05, 3:30PM CDT
Investors are concerned about Walt Disney (DIS) getting strung up by cord cutters as ESPN's subscriber base came under scrutiny Wednesday, but one analyst says Disney content partner Netflix (NFLX) could be more frenemy than friend down the line....
NFLX: 123.71 (+2.56), DISCA: 28.87 (-3.99), DIS: 110.53 (-11.16), TWX: 79.80 (-7.85)
Slowing iPhone Growth Hits Apple; Disney Downgraded
at Investor's Business Daily - Wed Aug 05, 3:30PM CDT
Apple (AAPL) and Walt Disney (DIS) were downgraded Wednesday, and First Solar (FSLR) had its price target cut after it reported earnings. Bank of America downgraded Apple to neutral from buy and trimmed its price target to 130 from 142. Analyst Wamsi...
ATVI: 28.71 (+3.04), FSLR: 51.92 (+7.42), DIS: 110.53 (-11.16), AAPL: 115.40 (+0.76), OAS: 8.35 (-0.23), REGN: 592.40 (+11.46)
Lumber Liquidators, Disney are big market movers
AP - Wed Aug 05, 3:26PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Wednesday on the New York Stock Exchange and the Nasdaq Stock Market:
FSLR: 51.92 (+7.42), BOOT: 27.39 (-5.76), DIS: 110.53 (-11.16), LL: 13.27 (-5.09), OFIX: 38.92 (+4.11), RL: 121.50 (-1.81), PCLN: 1,351.21 (+67.22), WEN: 10.11 (-0.18)
Facebook, Netflix Lead Nasdaq Higher, But Disney Weighs On Dow
at Investor's Business Daily - Wed Aug 05, 3:19PM CDT
The Nasdaq enjoyed a much-needed accumulation day Wednesday, but action was quieter in the rest of the market. The Nasdaq added 0.7% and the S&P 500 picked up 0.3%. The Dow Jones industrial fell less than 0.1%, hurt by weakness in Walt Disney (DIS),...
NFLX: 123.71 (+2.56), FIT: 51.64 (+1.95), FB: 96.44 (+2.38), DIS: 110.53 (-11.16), HRTG: 25.03 (+0.71), CTSH: 67.34 (+4.05), PCLN: 1,351.21 (+67.22), PAYC: 37.85 (+5.80)
Disney, Crude Decline Not Enough to Hold Back Stocks
at The Street - Wed Aug 05, 3:13PM CDT
Wall Street has a lot going up against it on Wednesday -- from another slide in crude oil prices to big losses in shares of Disney.
COP: 49.12 (-0.75), DIS: 110.53 (-11.16), LL: 13.27 (-5.09), SPWR: 27.57 (+0.85), PCLN: 1,351.21 (+67.22), FSLR: 51.92 (+7.42), SUNE: 22.87 (+0.42), BP: 35.87 (-0.67), CVX: 84.03 (-1.18), XLE: 67.18 (-0.51)
Not a Decisive Victory for the Bulls
at The Street - Wed Aug 05, 3:13PM CDT
But they will have another chance tomorrow.
FIT: 51.64 (+1.95), AMZN: 537.01 (+5.11), FB: 96.44 (+2.38), DIS: 110.53 (-11.16), GOOGL: 673.29 (+12.01), AAPL: 115.40 (+0.76), PCLN: 1,351.21 (+67.22)
Comcast Pouring Money into Theme Parks to Boost Growth - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Aug 05, 3:00PM CDT
Comcast Corp. (CMCSA), a leading cable MSO (multi service operator) and media and entertainment firm, is focusing heavily on its theme park business for future growth.
GE: 26.10 (+0.20), FOX: 31.16 (-2.24), DIS: 110.53 (-11.16), CMCSA: 59.81 (-2.93)
Lumber Liquidators Sees Red; Kate Spade Comps Jump
at Investor's Business Daily - Wed Aug 05, 2:41PM CDT
Major retail and media stocks announcing results Wednesday that mostly missed quarterly estimates as a strong dollar and cord-cutting consumers weighed on companies. Lumber Liquidators (LL) swung to a 75-cent, per-share loss in Q2 from a year-ago...
DIS: 110.53 (-11.16), DISCA: 28.87 (-3.99), KATE: 21.48 (+0.78), LL: 13.27 (-5.09), RL: 121.50 (-1.81), TWX: 79.80 (-7.85)
Why Apple, Disney Are Looking Like Buys Again
at The Street - Wed Aug 05, 2:18PM CDT
Apple and Disney -- have been getting hammered lately. But with short-term worries masking long-term strengths, are they now cheap enough to grab? The 'Fast Money Halftime' team weighs in.
FIT: 51.64 (+1.95), DIS: 110.53 (-11.16), AAPL: 115.40 (+0.76)
Be Wary of the 'ESPN Will Be Fine' Argument
at The Street - Wed Aug 05, 2:10PM CDT
How does that bode for shares of parent company Disney?
NFLX: 123.71 (+2.56), VIA: 51.67 (-4.18), FB: 96.44 (+2.38), FOXA: 31.92 (-2.41), DISCA: 28.87 (-3.99), DIS: 110.53 (-11.16), GOOGL: 673.29 (+12.01), NYT: 13.19 (+0.01), CMCSA: 59.81 (-2.93), VZ: 46.64 (-0.03), TWX: 79.80 (-7.85)
Stocks Modestly Higher as Oil Closes at 4-Month Low
at The Street - Wed Aug 05, 2:07PM CDT
Stocks are modestly higher after crude oil closes at a four-month low.
DIS: 110.53 (-11.16), LL: 13.27 (-5.09), SPWR: 27.57 (+0.85), DWA: 21.00 (-2.98), DISH: 68.22 (+2.82), PCLN: 1,351.21 (+67.22), TWX: 79.80 (-7.85), FSLR: 51.92 (+7.42), SUNE: 22.87 (+0.42), AAPL: 115.40 (+0.76), Z: 72.42 (-1.78)
Stocks Pare Gains In Afternoon; Disney Plunges 9%
at Investor's Business Daily - Wed Aug 05, 2:00PM CDT
Stocks pared gains Wednesday afternoon as Disney (DIS) fell sharply and mixed economic data spurred uncertainty over interest rates. The Nasdaq was up 0.7%, the S&P 500 climbed 0.4% and the Dow Jones industrial average edged up 0.1%. All were off...
DISCA: 28.87 (-3.99), DIS: 110.53 (-11.16), CHUY: 34.22 (+6.39), PAYC: 37.85 (+5.80)
Why Walt Disney Co Shares Fell as Much as 10% on Wednesday
Anders Bylund, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Aug 05, 1:53PM CDT
Ultron helped Disney investors forget about 2014's Frozen bonanza. However, he couldn't overcome weakness in sports platform ESPN. Image source: Disney. What's happening: Shares of Walt Disney are trading 9% lower at 2:40 p.m. Wednesday, and...
DIS: 110.53 (-11.16)
4 Big Stocks on Traders' Radars -- and What You Should Do With Them Now
at The Street - Wed Aug 05, 1:48PM CDT
Here's a look at how to trade some of the most active stocks on the market today.
NFLX: 123.71 (+2.56), AA: 9.76 (+0.03), DIS: 110.53 (-11.16), CERN: 67.30 (-3.02)
Cramer Says Buy Disney as Stock Tanks on Disappointing Cable Revenue
at The Street - Wed Aug 05, 1:10PM CDT
Pressure on Disney's cable-TV profit engine, led by sports network ESPN, has pushed the company to revise down income expectations through the next fiscal year.
FOXA: 31.92 (-2.41), DIS: 110.53 (-11.16), CMCSA: 59.81 (-2.93), TWX: 79.80 (-7.85), CBS: 50.42 (-2.44)