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Top 5 Companies Owned by Disney |
Top 5 Companies Owned by Disney | Disney Companies
| No | Company |
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| 1 | Marvel Entertainment, LLC |
| 2 | ABC Television Group |
| 3 | ESPN, Inc. |
| 4 | Walt Disney Parks & Resorts U.S., Inc. |
| 5 | Lucasfilm Ltd. LLC |
List of Top 5 Companies Owned by Disney
The Walt Disney Company (NYSE: DIS) is one of the best-loved media and entertainment companies in the world. It operates a vast international entertainment empire including TV networks, film studios and theme parks. In Q4 2017, Disney reported consolidated revenue of approximately $15.35 billion. The company’s annual 2016 revenue was $55.37 billion. As of May 2018, it has a market cap of roughly $157 billion.Disney’s three biggest business segments are its TV business, its theme park business and its feature film business, which accounts for just over 90% of its revenue in Q4 2017. These segments include some of the best-known companies in the United States and around the world, including ABC, ESPN, Disneyland, Lucasfilm and Marvel.
Disney announced in December of 2017 that they would be acquiring multiple assets from 21st Century Fox (FOX) for a landmark $52.4 billion. The deal is still subject to regulatory approval, but if it were to go through, it would solidify Disney as the largest and most intimidating entertainment corporation in the world. Here are just a few of the mouse house’s biggest companies.
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Disney/ABC Television Group |
Disney/ABC Television Group also has equity stakes in three independently operated media businesses: A&E Television Networks, Hulu, and Fusion Media Network. A&E Television Networks is an equally held joint venture with the Hearst Corporation. It operates a variety of cable channels, including A&E, History and Lifetime. Disney/ABC Television Group has a 30% stake in Hulu, an online streaming video service featuring ABC Studios content. Disney would have a controlling stake in Hulu should the Fox deal go through. Fusion is a multiplatform media company targeted at Hispanic Americans. It is an equally held joint ventures with Univision Communications, an American media and broadcast company.
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ESPN, Inc. |
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Walt Disney Parks & Resorts U.S., Inc. |
Disney Parks & Resorts’ French subsidiary, Euro Disney S.A.S., owns 51% of Disneyland Paris. In China, Shanghai International Theme Park Co. controls 43% of Shanghai Disneyland Resort, Hong Kong Disneyland Management controls 47% of Hong Kong Disneyland Resort. While Walt Disney Parks & Resorts does not have an ownership stake in Japan’s Tokyo Disney Resort, it does earn licensing royalties from the Japanese operating company, Oriental Land Co.
In early February of 2018, Disney announced it would be increasing the ticket prices for its American-based theme parks by around 9%, with a regular adult one day pass at the Magic Kingdom in Orlando costing $129, instead of its former price of $124.
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Lucasfilm Ltd. LLC |
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| Marvel Entertainment, LLC | Studios |
Disney has turned the comic company into one of Hollywood’s biggest ever franchises, with Box Office Mojo reporting that Marvel’s cinematic universe has made an astonishing $13.5 billion worldwide, more than three times what the company paid originally.
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