The action film “Avengers” has made winning the US media group Disney rise sharply. In addition, rising merchandise sales completed the US entertainment giant last well the POS, as published on Tuesday financial results for the last quarter show. But the transactions in the media sector and with amusement ran around.
$ 13.1 billion in sales for Disney
Disney’s surplus climbed in the last fiscal quarter (end of June) year on year by eleven percent to 2.5 billion dollars (2.3 billion euros ). Sales grew by five percent to 13.1 billion dollars. “We are very satisfied with our performance,” said Disney chief Robert Iger the results
Particularly strong gushed thanks blockbusters like. “The Avengers: Age of Ultron” revenue in the movie business. Here, revenues increased by 13 percent. The second film of Marvel’s superhero series had laid the second best theatrical release in the US, topping the box office hit “Captain America: The Winter Soldier”. From the same period last year
“Frozen” -Fanartikel are a blockbuster
In addition, Disney continues to make very tolerable shops with memorabilia. For instance, products from the film “Frozen” have long since developed (“The Ice Queen”) to a lucrative long-running for the media group. With “Star Wars: The Force Awakens” to the end of the year begin the next movie spectacle, which is followed socialize very high expectations
However, the media division – with the flagship ABC the most important source of money for Disney – flourished with. sales growth of five percent. An increase of four percent reported doing business with holiday resorts, theme parks and cruise ships. This division is the second most important source of revenue of the group.
At the market, the figures could not yet convince immediately. The analysts’ earnings expectations were indeed exceeded, but in terms of sales, the Wall Street had hoped for something more. The shares fell after-hours initially to just over two percent.
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