Prediction: Disney Will Be Bigger Than Netflix

Disney's (NYSE: DIS) streaming business is already huge with Disney+ and Hulu, but the launch of ESPN's streaming app could put the company over the top to generating more revenue than Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) in streaming. Travis Hoium explains in this video.

*Stock prices used were end-of-day prices of Sept. 22, 2025. The video was published on Oct. 1, 2025.

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Travis Hoium has positions in Walt Disney. The Motley Fool has positions in and recommends Netflix and Walt Disney. The Motley Fool has a disclosure policy.