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How Major Entertainment Companies' Stocks Performed in 2024


Published on 2024-12-26 15:04:19 - MSN
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  • After a tumultuous 2023 that saw Hollywood's double-strikes bring TV and film production to a temporary standstill, 2024 proved to be another wild ride for major studios' stock prices, with streamer Netflix the clear winner.

The article from MSN discusses the performance of major entertainment companies' stocks in 2024. It highlights that the entertainment industry faced significant challenges due to the ongoing effects of the global health crisis, shifts in consumer behavior towards streaming services, and economic recovery efforts. Disney saw a mixed year with its stock fluctuating due to the success of its streaming service Disney+ alongside losses from its traditional TV networks. Netflix experienced a robust year with stock growth driven by subscriber increases and international expansion. Warner Bros. Discovery, after its merger, struggled with integration costs but showed signs of recovery towards the year's end. Paramount Global's stock was volatile, impacted by leadership changes and strategic shifts towards streaming. Lastly, Comcast's stock was relatively stable, buoyed by its diversified portfolio including theme parks and broadband services, despite challenges in its cable TV segment. Overall, the sector showed resilience with a pivot towards digital and streaming platforms as key growth areas.

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