
Disney's board showdown is coming to a head, but one winner is already clear
We'll soon find out who comes out on top in Walt Disney Co.'s proxy battle with activist investors, but one winner may be apparent before the votes are even counted.

Disney board seat for Nelson Peltz hinges on Vanguard, State Street, institutional investors
The Disney proxy fight pits Trian Partners' Nelson Peltz against the board and CEO Bob Iger.

Disney Stock Up 34% As Trian Proxy Vote Threatens Bob Iger's Turnaround
Disney stock has been rising — up 33% this year — under the second leadership term of CEO Bob Iger.

Disney's cinematic drought may have opened a door for activist investor Peltz
Other than "Avatar: The Way of Water," Disney has not had a movie generate more than $1 billion since the last Star Wars movies in 2019.

Disney Is Winning the Proxy Fight Against Nelson Peltz
With more than half the votes counted, Peltz's nominations for Disney's board are losing, The Wall Street Journal reported.

Best Congress trading bot so far in 2024
Recent years brought about the emergence of stock market strategies seeking to follow the lead of U.S. elected officials who have increasingly proven to be highly successful traders.

Disney edges ahead in battle for board seats with activist investors
Walt Disney appeared to pull ahead of activist investors in the battle for board seats and the future of the global entertainment conglomerate, with more than half of all shares voted before the co...

Disney will 'eke out a narrow victory' over Nelson Peltz, former Medtronic CEO says on proxy fight
Disney's (DIS) annual shareholder meeting, which will decide Disney's board membership, will take place on April 3. The vote has attracted media attention as activist Nelson Peltz has questioned Di...

Walt Disney (DIS) Suffers a Larger Drop Than the General Market: Key Insights
The latest trading day saw Walt Disney (DIS) settling at $121.53, representing a -0.68% change from its previous close.

Hollywood is skeptical that Disney CEO Bob Iger will step down in 2026 as successor search continues
“It wouldn't surprise me if he stays,” the Disney source said of Iger. “He is ageless and there aren't many internal successors who are ready.

1 Wall Street Analyst Thinks Disney Stock Is Going to $145. Is It Still a Buy at a Nearly 2-Year High?
Disney forecasts fiscal 2024 earnings will increase by at least 20%. The company is working to leverage its streaming services for both sports and entertainment.

Disney board battle in final days: Here's what you need to know
Carolyn Everson, Disney board member, joins 'Squawk on the Street' to discuss the question of succession at Disney, the possibility of Nelson Peltz winning the board seat at Disney, and more.

Disney and its rivals are breaking spending records for this week's shareholder fight
Disney's proxy battle is expected to cost the company and rival hedge funds at least $70 million. That's because retail investors make up a big chunk of Disney shareholders, and it's expensive to r...

Nelson Peltz has no success as a financier, says Yale's Jeff Sonnenfeld
Jeff Sonnenfeld, Yale School of Management senior associate dean for leadership studies, joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss the latest developments in Disney's proxy battle with activist investor Nelson...

Walt Disney's Proxy Tug of War Pulls Shares to 52-Week Highs
The Walt Disney Co. NYSE: DIS shares have been surging to 52-week highs, but not necessarily due to material improvements in operations. There is a proxy war being undertaken between billionaire ac...
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