{"id":2262822,"date":"2026-02-02T12:43:49","date_gmt":"2026-02-02T12:43:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2262822"},"modified":"2026-02-02T12:43:49","modified_gmt":"2026-02-02T12:43:49","slug":"disney-beats-wall-street-earnings-estimates-as-succession-looms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/disney-beats-wall-street-earnings-estimates-as-succession-looms\/","title":{"rendered":"Disney Beats Wall Street Earnings Estimates as Succession Looms"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div role=\"presentation\">With a succession decision expected in the very near future, The Walt Disney Co. delivered a Wall Street beat in its latest quarter, a hard-earned win and perhaps even a sendoff for CEO <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm2250609\/\">Bob Iger<\/a>, who is widely expected to step aside in the coming months, ahead of his end of 2026 contract expiration (<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm11730981\/\">Josh D\u2019Amaro<\/a>, Disney\u2019s experiences chairman, is seen as the internal favorite to succeed him).<\/p>\n<p>It is not clear whether Iger will stay with the company in some other capacity like with a board seat after he steps aside as CEO.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are pleased with the start to our fiscal year, and our achievements reflect the tremendous progress we\u2019ve made,\u201d Iger said in a statement tied to earnings. \u201cWe delivered strong box office performance in calendar year 2025 with billion-dollar hits like <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt26443597\/\">Zootopia 2<\/a> and <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt1757678\/\">Avatar: Fire and Ash<\/a>, franchises that generate value across many of our businesses.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.imdb.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With a succession decision expected in the very near future, The Walt Disney Co. delivered a Wall Street beat in its latest quarter, a hard-earned win and perhaps even a sendoff for CEO Bob Iger, who is widely expected to step aside in the coming months, ahead of his end of 2026 contract expiration (Josh [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2262823,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25177],"tags":[25538,31714,21751,22556,21993,22860,21912,21738,24141,22205,21913],"class_list":["post-2262822","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-celebrities","tag-actors","tag-actresses","tag-celebrities","tag-directors","tag-films","tag-hollywood","tag-movies","tag-news","tag-stars","tag-television","tag-tv"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Disney-Beats-Wall-Street-Earnings-Estimates-as-Succession-Looms.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2262822","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2262822"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2262822\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2262824,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2262822\/revisions\/2262824"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2262823"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2262822"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2262822"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2262822"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}