Star Wars

Shares of Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS) were trading higher by 0.78 percent early Monday morning following a report by Variety that "Star Wars: The Force Awakens" continues to perform well internationally, particularly in China. According to Variety, the Star Wars film saw a record-breaking $53...

Shares of Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS) were trading slightly higher by 0.22 percent on Thursday after the company announced that its 'Star Wars: The Force Awakens' film has become the highest grossing film of all-time in the US. Disney stated in a blog post that the film has surpassed 'Avatar's' $760...

There's no question that Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS) struck gold with its latest Star Wars film "Star Wars: The Force Awakens." The movie broke records around the world as fans flocked to cinemas in droves to watch it and merchandise relating to the film became a popular holiday gift item. However,...

Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS) on Tuesday was downgraded by Macquarie Research to Neutral from Outperform. The firm set a $100 price target on the stock. The stock was down 2 percent at $100.97 in mid-afternoon trading. Disney was downgraded for the most part over the firm having difficulty pushing...

Shares of Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS) were trading lower by 0.14 percent at $105.95 early Monday morning despite the company making cinematic history over the weekend. According to a Variety, Disney's "Star Wars: The Force Awakens" surged past the $1 billion mark in global sales at a faster pace...

Over the weekend, "Star Wars: The Force Awakens" dominated headlines as one of the most successful movie openings in the world. The film made $248 million during its U.S. opening and raked in $281 million overseas. Both figures far surpassed expectations and the majority of analysts...

Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS) rose more than 1.2 percent on Monday morning, after news came out that "Star Wars: The Force Awakens" grossed $238 million at the weekend's domestic box office -- the largest opening in history. Analysts at Bank of America Merrill Lynch maintained their...

Shares of Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS) have appreciated 14.21 percent year-to-date, while declining 10.41 percent over the past month. Jefferies’ John Janedis has maintained a Hold rating on the company, with a price target of $112. Janedis mentioned that the slowing growth in the...

As widely anticipated, Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS)'s "Star Wars: The Force Awakens" closed the three-day weekend with an impressive total of an estimated $238 million in the United States. Combined with the international total, this brings the worldwide box office haul to $517...

Shares of Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS) lost nearly 3 percent Friday morning. Rich Greenfield of BTIG downgraded Disney's stock to Sell. The analyst expressed caution over the latest "Star Wars" film and ongoing concerns surrounding ESPN. While "Star Wars" fanatics...

Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS) shares had a volatile trading day Thursday, as J.J. Abrams' "Star Wars: The Force Awakens" headed toward a $50 million-$55 million Thursday-night opening, a record number which could reach up to $60 million according to The Hollywood Reporter. The...

Goldman Sachs has dramatically upped its box office estimates for the new Star Wars movie. The firm predicts that the movie will become the third highest-grossing film of all time. Goldman also upped its price target for Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS) stock from $110 to $112. The wait is...