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Disney Pushes Into Sports Streaming With ESPN DTC Launch, Analysts See Big Growth Potential
Benzinga· 2025-08-22 15:58
Walt Disney DIS shares are trading higher Friday as investors welcomed the company's push into direct-to-consumer sports streaming, with the new ESPN service and enhanced app poised to tap into billions in rights deals, migrate millions of existing subscribers, and expand reach among cord-cutters, positioning Disney to accelerate topline growth and profitability in its sports business.On Thursday, a research note from Goldman Sachs analyst Michael Ng reinforced a bullish outlook on Disney, maintaining a Buy ...