CG: Diving Deep into the Business of Disney
Industry Focus
The Motley Fool
4.6 • 854 Ratings
🗓️ 29 April 2020
⏱️ 23 minutes
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Motley Fool contributor Dan Kline joins host Emily Flippen to take a dive into the deep end on one of the biggest consumer discretionary entertainment companies in the world: Disney. Disney has long been a cornerstone of culture for kids and adults alike, but as COVID-19 has taken over the world, will this giant manage to hold up?
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to Industry Focus. The podcast that dives into a different sector of the stock market each day. |
| 0:11.5 | I'm your host Emily Flippin. I'm Jason Moser. I'm Nick Saiple. I'm Dylan Lewis. And today we're talking financials. Today we're talking consumer goods. |
| 0:20.0 | Wild Cars! Wednesday. And we're talking energy. And today we're talking tech. |
| 0:24.0 | Let's dive in. |
| 0:25.0 | It's Tuesday, April 28th, |
| 0:30.0 | and I'm your host Emily Flippin. |
| 0:32.0 | Today I am again joined by Dan Kline and we're going to be talking a deep dive into probably one of, I'm not sure prolific is the right word, but definitely profitable consumer goods companies out there and that's |
| 0:46.2 | Disney Dan how are you feeling? My voice is a little worse for where I'm not sure if I saw |
| 0:52.1 | you yesterday or six months ago or what |
| 0:54.8 | it's hard anyway in Florida to know what time it is or what day it is. Now it's gone |
| 0:59.7 | full-on bizarre where if I came home and the house was full of Halloween decorations, I would not be surprised. |
| 1:05.0 | Yeah, I think that's true for all of us. And in fact, this conversation we had about Disney, |
| 1:10.1 | we had over the Motley Fool live stream that's available for our subscribers and we had an hour long conversation about Disney and I do not remember it must have been last week was it I can't remember if I was this weekend last week I mean it's it's all meaningless to me now |
| 1:26.5 | Yeah, it was last week and again at least you have temperature changes |
| 1:30.9 | Like here other than the fact that it's getting |
| 1:33.1 | slightly hotter, which makes my outside workouts even less pleasant. |
| 1:37.6 | But I had a sobering thought today |
| 1:39.2 | is that this Saturday is the Berkshire Hathaway annual meeting. |
| 1:43.8 | Last year I was forwarding stories to our partners |
| 1:47.4 | on that meeting from Epcot. |
| 1:49.2 | I'd be in various lines. |
| 1:50.8 | I had set up all my emails. |
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