Investing.com - Walt Disney (NYSE:DIS) reported on Thursday third quarter earnings that beat analysts' forecasts and revenue that topped expectations.
Walt Disney announced earnings per share of $0.8 on revenue of $17.02B. Analysts polled by Investing.com anticipated EPS of $0.5454 on revenue of $16.76B.
Walt Disney shares are down 1% from the beginning of the year and are trading at $183.80 , down-from-52-week-high.They are under-performing the Dow Jones which is up 15.99% from the start of the year.
Walt Disney shares gained 2.48% in after-hours trade the report.
Walt Disney follows other major Services sector earnings this month
Walt Disney's report follows an earnings beat by Amazon.com on Thursday, July 29, 2021, who reported EPS of $15.12 on revenue of $113.08B, compared to forecasts EPS of $12.23 on revenue of $115.42B.
Alibaba ADR had beat expectations on Tuesday, August 3, 2021 with first quarter EPS of $16.6 on revenue of $205.74B, compared to forecast for EPS of $14.32 on revenue of $209.11B.
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