Wall Street Greets Disney CEO News With A Shrug, Shares Remain At 2022 Levels

Wall Street has greeted Disney‘s CEO succession news with a shrug, with analysts nodding in approval of Josh D’Amaro’s promotion but not bursting into applause. The media giant’s beleaguered stock, which has essentially been stuck in the mud since 2022, drifted down a fraction of a percentage point Tuesday to close at $103.81. On Monday, shares fell nearly 7.5%, a sharp pullback for the large-cap Dow component, in the wake of disconcerting projections in the company’s fiscal first-quarter earnings report. ...