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Motley Fool Money

Disney's Magic Touch

Motley Fool Money

The Motley Fool

Business, Investing

4.43K Ratings

🗓️ 8 May 2015

⏱️ 38 minutes

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Summary

Disney reports big earnings. Whole Foods thinks small. And TripAdvisor flies higher. Our analysts discuss those stories and share three stocks on their radar. And Freakonomics co-author Stephen Dubner shares some insights from his new book, When to Rob a Bank?

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0:00.0

Everybody needs money. That's why they call it money.

0:07.0

From full global headquarters, this is Motley Fool Money.

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It's the Motley Fool Money Radio Show. I'm Chris Ellin joining me in studio this week for million dollar portfolio.

0:24.0

Jason Moser and Matt Argus Singer and from Motley Fool Crow and Options Jeff Fisher.

0:28.0

Good to see you as always, gentlemen.

0:30.0

Because it's going.

0:31.0

Earnings, Paloza, Continues. We've got the latest results from Wall Street.

0:34.0

Freakonomics co-authors Steven Dubner is our special guest this week.

0:38.0

And as always, we'll give you an inside look at the stocks on our radar.

0:41.0

Because let's start with the Magic Kingdom.

0:43.0

Second quarter profits for the Walt Disney Company, up 10% that was better than expected because a year ago, the big story was frozen.

0:52.0

So good news that they beat Jeff. But despite the beat, stock down just a little bit this week, which makes me wonder if this stock is a little pricey.

1:02.0

There's no question it's a little pricey, but I don't believe it's overpriced.

1:07.0

Disney is doing so well on every front, really, even ESPN.

1:11.0

But from their movie department to their theme parks, to their cable networks, they're just doing extremely well.

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And they have so much that's going in the right direction going forward.

1:22.0

So Marvel Age of Ultron this weekend, one of the highest grossing weekend films of all time, the other two.

1:29.0

So two of the top three are all three are Marvel Avengers Age of Ultron and Iron Man three.

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Iron Man three. So Disney has three of the highest grossing opening weekend films of all time, all bought from Marvel, which they paid only $4 billion in 2009.

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What a steal.

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What a steal.

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What a steal.

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