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Old emperor, new groove: What’s going on at Disney?
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Old emperor, new groove: What’s going on at Disney?
Bob Iger, who ran Disney for 15 years and enriched shareholders in the process, is back at the helm after the ousting of Bob Chapek.
James Gard | 23 November 2022
Are music streaming companies a big hit with investors?
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Are music streaming companies a big hit with investors?
Music streaming companies have seen stellar growth in user numbers. We ask Morningstar equity analyst Neil Macker if the trend can continue.
Holly Black | 22 December 2020
How covid changed consumer behaviour and company valuations
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How covid changed consumer behaviour and company valuations
Morningstar's Dave Sekera on what consumer trends during the pandemic have meant, and will mean, for companies in technology, hospitality, and...
Dave Sekera, CFA | 20 October 2020
Netflix holds covid audience captive — for now
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Netflix holds covid audience captive — for now
Margins for the world’s largest streaming service are expanding, but price competition looms, says Morningstar’s Neil Macker.
Lex Hall | 21 July 2020
Netflix steals the show but for how long?
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Netflix steals the show but for how long?
What happens when the lockdown ends? The streaming giant may need to get some serious growth in international markets to make up for investor...
Andrew Willis | 29 April 2020
How coronavirus is affecting airline, leisure and media stocks
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How coronavirus is affecting airline, leisure and media stocks
Coronavirus fears hammer airline, leisure and media stocks. Morningstar analysts reveal where they see value in their sectors today.
Emma Rapaport | 12 March 2020
Cheaper iPhone, streaming service fail to lift Apple fair value
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Cheaper iPhone, streaming service fail to lift Apple fair value
Apple remains overvalued, says Morningstar, despite the smartphone maker’s latest efforts to boost sales, which include a cheaper iPhone and a...
Lex Hall | 12 September 2019
Ardent, Computershare forge place in Morningstar best ideas list
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Ardent, Computershare forge place in Morningstar best ideas list
Ardent Leisure's upbeat recovery outlook and Computershare's earnings strength have scored them spots in Morningstar’s latest best stock ideas...
Lex Hall | 01 August 2019
Netflix expects subscriber growth to slow
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Netflix expects subscriber growth to slow
Despite the subscriber numbers beating forecasts for the most recent quarter, Morningstar analysts think the streaming firm is still overvalued.
Morningstar Equity Analysts | 26 April 2019
Apple launches TV app, credit card, subscription services
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Apple launches TV app, credit card, subscription services
Apple has extended its reach in entertainment, financial services, news and videogames, via a suite of services that aim to offset softening sales in...
Dow Jones | 26 March 2019