D E Shaw Makes Massive Investments in Apple, Disney, More
David E. Shaw is an American computer scientist and investor who founded D.E. Shaw & Co., L.P. in 1988. The hedge fund manages a 13F portfolio of......(read more)
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The Walt Disney Co (DIS) Dividend Stock Analysis
The Walt Disney Co (NYSE:DIS) operates as an entertainment company worldwide. The company operates in five segments: Media Networks, Parks and Resorts......(read more)
Is The Worst Behind For Walt Disney Co (DIS)?
As far as Dow stocks go, Walt Disney Co (NYSE:DIS) has been a laggard over the course of 2016. In fact, with a YTD return of -5.81%, only Nike Inc (NYSE......(read more)
What Smart Money Thinks About The Walt Disney Company (DIS)?
Hedge funds run by legendary names like Nelson Peltz and David Tepper make billions of dollars a year for themselves and their super-rich accredited investors......(read more)
Was KG Funds Management Right About Visa Inc (V), Mastercard Inc (MA), & Two Other Stocks?
KG Funds Management is a Manhattan-based hedge fund founded by Ike Kier and Ilya Zaides. KG Funds manages an equity portfolio worth $107.72 million......(read more)
Billionaire Gabelli Bullish On Media Mergers in Wake of Trump Win, Thinks Apple (AAPL) Could Buy Disney (DIS), Netflix (NFLX)
GAMCO Investors is a Rye, New York-based hedge fund run by billionaire investor Mario Gabelli. Mr. Gabelli’s net worth stands at $1.53 billion according......(read more)
Building A Core Dividend Growth Portfolio With These Eight Companies
This is a guest post by Mike, aka The Dividend Guy. He authors The Dividend Guy Blog since 2010 and manages portfolios at Dividend Stocks Rock. He is......(read more)
Twitter, Ionis, Biogen, and More: Here’s Why These Five Stocks Are Making Headlines
Wall Street is in bull mode today as the Dow Jones index is up by over 250 points, and the Nasdaq and S&P are each more than 1.7% in the green. Given......(read more)
Trending Stocks: Twitter, Alphabet, AK Steel, Deutsche Bank, and More
Traders are watching crude today after the American Petroleum Institute reported a build of 4.8 million barrels, a sum substantially larger than analyst......(read more)
Video: A Twitter – Salesforce Merger Makes No Sense
Twitter Inc (NYSE:TWTR) shares were down 20% on news from the site Recode that Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOGL), Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL), and The Walt......(read more)
Here’s Why These Five Stocks Are Trending Today
It’s another quiet day on Wall Street as all three major indexes are moderately lower. Although crude futures have just passed through the $50......(read more)
Why Investors Are Buzzing About Williams Companies, Twitter, Walt Disney, and Two More Today
All eyes are on OPEC as the group, along with Russia, gather for an informal meeting in Algeria. Currently the latest news out of the conference is rather......(read more)
Gun Stocks in Spotlight Following Shootings; Walt Disney and Schlumberger Limited Trending on Business Updates
All three major index futures and crude are in the green again after the Federal Reserve decided to keep interest rates the same on Wednesday. In this......(read more)
Tesla Accused of Pushing the Safety Envelope, Plus the Latest on Apple, Coca-Cola, and More
After several volatile days, the markets are quiet this morning, as all three major index futures are modestly in the green. Although macro worries still......(read more)
Billionaire Jacob Rothschild Loves These Five Stocks
Jacob Rothschild founded Rothschild Investment Trust (now RIT Capital Partners) in 1961, after resigning from N M Rothschild & Sons bank following......(read more)
Giverny Capital Reveals Favorite Long-Term Consumer Stocks
Giverny Capital Inc. was founded by Francois Rochon in December 1998 in order to offer investment management services based on his investment philosophy......(read more)
A Look at Five Stocks Trending on Wednesday Following Latest Financial Results
The US stock market opened close to flat on Wednesday amid growth in global indices pushed higher after weak productivity data weighted on the probability......(read more)
These 5 Stocks Are Kicking Off The Week With A Bang
All three index futures are in the green today as traders remain optimistic about the U.S economy after Friday’s solid jobs report. Among the stocks......(read more)
Here’s Why Traders Are Buzzing About These Five Stocks Today
The S&P 500 and other indexes plunged on Wednesday afternoon dragged by a weaker dollar, as investors are shifting their attention to the Fed after......(read more)
Why Disney, Devon and Three Other Stocks Are in Spotlight Today
It’s official. Interest rates in the United States will remain low for at least several more months, giving the global economy more time to recover......(read more)
Hedge Funds Exhibit Bearishness on Entertainment Stocks
At Insider Monkey, we track over 800 hedge funds and pay attention to every move they make, whether as a singular entity or collectively as a group. This......(read more)
Donald Trump Had Awful Things to Say About These 5 Companies, Now See What Hedge Funds Have to Say
Since launching his presidential campaign last June, billionaire and presumptive Republican nominee Donald Trump has bashed a host of things, from people......(read more)
Value Investing-Oriented Markel Corp’s Top Stock Picks
Tom Gayner became the head of Markel Gayner Asset Management‘s investment division in 1990. He has been Markel’s chief investment officer......(read more)
Ray Dalio’s 5 Monster Moves in Q1: Disney, McDonald’s, Alphabet, Amazon, Coca-Cola
If the monitoring of the latest hedge fund moves is of any importance to a retail investor (and we believe that it is), then Ray Dalio‘s Bridgewater......(read more)
Walt Disney (DIS) Tanks While Electronic Arts (EA) Surges As Latest Earnings Reports Trigger Mixed Reactions
Disappointing earnings have pushed US stocks lower this morning, but the decline did not last long. The EIA’s weekly inventory has shown a reduction......(read more)
Why Disney (DIS), Amedica (AMDA), Cvent (CVT), UniPixel (UNXL), and Repros Therapeutics (RPRX) Are Spiking Today
After the OPEC countries participating in the Doha meeting this weekend failed to reach a deal to limit oil production, crude prices fell heavily on Monday......(read more)
Billionaire Jacob Rothschild’s Stock Picking Performance Does Not Disappoint Despite Containing Some Losers
Billionaire Jacob Rothschild is a British investment banker and a member of the famous Rothschild banking family. Lord Rothschild serves as the Chairman......(read more)
The Walt Disney Co (DIS): A Premier Dividend Growth Stock
Walt Disney Co (NYSE:DIS) is the type of business we like to own in our Top 20 Dividend Stocks portfolio. The company has some of the highest scores for......(read more)
Billionaire Jacob Rothschild’s Top Bets This Quarter
By looking at the 20% appreciation in the stock of billionaire Jacob Rothschild‘s RIT Capital Partners (it’s listed on the London Stock Exchange......(read more)
Time Warner, Walt Disney and SolarCity Among the Trending Stocks on Wednesday
Wall Street has rebounded on Wednesday amid Janet Yellen’s comments during today’s Financial Services committee, which stressed that the tightening......(read more)
Here’s Why Citigroup, Disney, & More Are Deep in the Red Today
With the market deep in the red to conclude the trading week, shares of Ericsson (ADR) (NASDAQ:ERIC), Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS), Walt Disney Co (NYSE:DIS......(read more)
Why These 5 Stocks Are Trading Lower On Tuesday
After a rocky start to the year, major U.S. stock indexes continued to fall on the second trading day of 2016. Among the stocks driving these declines......(read more)
Why Are These Five Stocks Trending Today?
On the first full trading day after Christmas, five stocks, Walt Disney Co (NYSE:DIS), Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (NYSE:BABA), JD.Com Inc (ADR) (NASDAQ......(read more)
Here Is Why Investors Are Talking Walt Disney Co (DIS) And Technology Stocks Today
After a sharp sell-off on Friday, U.S. stocks are trying to regain some of the ground lost, having opened higher today. With no key economic data due......(read more)
Why Are These Stocks Deep In the Red Today?
With the market plunging further in the intraday trading on Friday, shares of Walt Disney Co (NYSE:DIS), Itau Unibanco Holding SA (ADR) (NYSE:ITUB), Great......(read more)
Why Are Walt Disney Co (DIS) And Sunedison Inc (SUNE) Among Today’s Top Gainers?
After a performance on Monday, U.S. stocks have staged a strong rally this morning, as investors are positioning themselves ahead of the highly anticipated......(read more)
Hedge Funds Are Selling These 10 Large-Caps, Part 2
After delineating the importance of keeping an eye on stocks that hedge funds are losing interest in and listing five such large-cap companies, we are......(read more)
Hedge Funds Aren’t Crazy About The Walt Disney Company (DIS) Anymore
Amid an overall market correction, many stocks that smart money investors were collectively bullish on tanked during the third quarter. Among them, Valeant......(read more)
Top 20 Most Popular Stocks Among Financial Advisors This Week
Due to the thousands of stocks that are trading on the markets, a retail investor can find it really difficult to pick the stocks worth his or her attention......(read more)
20 Stocks That Matter The Most To Financial Advisors
There are nearly 14 million high net worth individuals in the world today. These are investors with at least $1 million in investable assets and collectively......(read more)
Value Investor Gayner’s Top Stock Picks For Q4
Markel Corporation (NYSE:MKL) is a Virginia-based financial holding and insurance company. It invests its ‘float’ in the equity markets through......(read more)
Walt Disney Co (DIS) Stock: Should Dividend Growth Investors Buy Now?
Walt Disney Co (NYSE:DIS) has grown its earnings-per-share at 14.0% a year over the last decade. Disney currently has a market cap near $200 billion,......(read more)
Why Are These Three Stocks Trending on Wednesday?
With the S&P 500 and Dow Jones roughly flat for the day, shares of Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL), Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (NYSE:WMT), and Walt Disney Co......(read more)
Despite Weak Q3 Performance, You Should Follow Ken Fisher’s Favorite Picks
Ken Fisher is one of the billionaire investors that we follow as part of our small-cap strategy. Even though we mainly focus on his picks in the small......(read more)
How Worried Should Investors Be After Nevada Bans Daily Fantasy Sports?
Nevada regulators have banned unlicensed daily fantasy sports sites from operating in the state, declaring that their activities constitute gambling and......(read more)
Top Investors are Divided on These Two Stocks
Walt Disney Co (NYSE:DIS) and General Mills, Inc. (NYSE:GIS) are in the news after The Wall Street Journal reported Disney is considering adopting dynamic......(read more)
Was Billionaire Jacob Rothschild Right about His Top Picks?
As an extraordinarily wealthy family who has invested successfully for generations, the Rothschilds are pretty savvy investors. Billionaire Jacob Rothschild......(read more)
Overextended Losses Create Buying Opportunity For Walt Disney Co (DIS) Investors
The market has been down on Walt Disney Co (NYSE:DIS) since its most recent earnings report on August 4. In the August 4 third quarter earnings report......(read more)
An Investor Shorts Mattel and the Hedge Fund Industry is Underweight; Should You Follow Them?
If you are at the helm of the toy maker Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQ:MAT), business might seem tough, but it just got a bit tougher after a ‘short pitch......(read more)
What Effect Will Last Night’s Developments Have On These Stocks?
As has been the case for the past few weeks, the equity markets on Monday experienced a relatively volatile session. However, there were three companies......(read more)
