Disney Stock: Iconic Brand or Risky Bet?

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Explore the exciting world of Disney (NYSE: DIS) with our expert analysts in this Motley Fool Scoreboard episode. Check out the video below to gain valuable insights into market trends and potential investment opportunities!

*Stock prices used were the prices of Dec. 4, 2024. The video was published on Jan. 15, 2025.

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