Disneywill unveil fiscal first-quarter financials after market close Wednesday but this isnt anyearningsreport.
That will generate a lot of conversation on Disneys earnings call but is it enough forNelson Peltzto back off?
He retreated from a proxy fight a year ago, but Disneys stock was higher then.
A failed lawsuit against Florida Gov.
Ron DeSantis made headlines last week whena judge dismissed the case.
Succession remains a key issue.
CEO Bob Igers latest contract runs through the end of 2026.
Shareholders will elect directors at the annual meeting set for April 3 and convening virtually.
Disney has a handful of big institutional investors, many small ones and a base of retail shareholders.
He resigned as CEO in 2006, naming Iger his successor.
Other points: Disney has the best assets in the traditional media business, he said.
Disney will release earnings after market close today with the call at 4:30 ET.
