Is there still pixie dust in the company that Walter Elias Disney built with his brother Roy? I can't hide my allegiance when it comes to Disney
The family-entertainment giant has come a long way over the years. A decade ago, the acquisition of Capital Cities/ABC turned it into a media network juggernaut, home to ABC and ESPN. This year, it absorbed Pixar into its bloodstream. David Gardner had recommended Pixar to Motley Fool Stock Advisor subscribers. He likes the prospects of the combined company, and the Pixar selection is now a Disney nod.
As rivals like Viacom
That's the ideal backdrop for this week's bout. When it comes to Disney, not all Fools agree. Steve Mallas is bullish when it comes to Disney, while Rich Smith feels that the shares are headed for a fall.
Does Disney belong in your portfolio? That's what this week's Duel is all about.
Duel on!
- Read the bull argument
- Read the bear argument
- Read the bullish rebuttal
- Read the bearish rebuttal
- Vote for the winner
Longtime Fool contributor Rick Munarriz owns shares of Disney but holds no financial position in any other stock mentioned above. The Fool has a disclosure policy.