Walt Disney Co. releases second-quarter earnings report

The Walt Disney Co. reported its second-quarter earnings, showing a 10 percent increase in their profits. Net income for the company was $2.1 billion on revenues of $12.5 billion.

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Shares are up to $1.23, an increase in 14 percent.

Walt Disney Parks & Resorts saw a growth of 6 percent in revenue, up to . العاب النت الحقيقيه 8 billion. Operating income went up to $566 million, a gain of 24 percent; this mainly came from increased guest spending and attendance at Walt Disney World. Disneyland actually had lower attendance numbers than they reported last year. Attendance overall at the U.S. parks went up 2 percent. Hotel occupancy at the stateside parks hit 89 percent and per-room spending for those guests was up 6 percent.

Chief Operating Officer Tom Staggs said, “MyMagic+ as a driver going forward, I think it will still be a factor, but perhaps not with as great as an impact as we have seen in this quarter. Looking forward, I think we’re most excited about what we see in terms of the prospects outside the United States, with the opening of Shanghai Disney Resort next year. لعبة تربح منها المال

Those overseas parks reported a lower operating income this year, from lower attendance in Hong Kong Disneyland and higher operating costs in Hong Kong and Disneyland Paris.

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Frozen merchandise continues to rule the shelves. Retail sales for the brand were 10 times what they were at the same time last year.

News source: Orlando Sentinel


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