Disney Delivers Blockbuster Results

The streaming business is bolstering CEO Iger's turnaround plan.Here's our initial take on Walt Disney's (DIS -2.00%) first-quarter 2025 financial report.Key MetricsMetricQ1 2024Q1 2025Changevs. ExpectationsRevenue$23.5 billion$24.7 billion5%BeatEarnings per share$1.22$1.7644%BeatCash provided by operations$2.2 billion$3.2 billion45%n/aDirect-to-consumer operating income$138 million loss$293 millionn/an/aBlockbusters and Streaming Power Quarterly GainsBig box office numbers from Moana 2 and a third consecut ...