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Disney weighs free streaming product as adjusted EPS tops estimates at $2.06

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Disney's earnings beat (adjusted EPS $2.06 vs $1.86) and solid Entertainment growth offset a slight revenue miss, supporting shares. Management's exploration of a free, ad-supported streaming tier signals a push to widen the funnel, potentially boosting ad inventory and monetization while feeding future Disney+ subscriber upgrades. The combination of theatrical strength and streaming strategy implies improved near-term fundamentals and sentiment for the stock.
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Disney said it is exploring a free streaming product as it reported adjusted earnings per share of $2.06, above expectations, while revenue came in at $25.25 billion, slightly below forecasts. The entertainment division’s revenue rose 6% year over year, supported by “Toy Story 5” surpassing $1 billion at the global box office. Walt Disney shares closed up 3.65% at $101.76 on Wednesday, according to Benzinga Pro.