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The Motley Fool May 5, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Disney's Golden Opportunity The entertainment giant has got its groove back, and the world is about to notice. |
The Motley Fool April 20, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Conquering Everest With Expedition Everest, Disney is banking plenty on the ability of a single thrill ride to help improve the fortunes of its least-visited theme park in the Sunshine State. Will the move be a thrill for investors? |
The Motley Fool June 20, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Tomorrow's Theme Park It's never too early to click through a turnstile to the future. Investors, regional operators can't match the capital investments that the Disneys and the Universals are doling out. |
The Motley Fool June 1, 2009 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Is Disney Phoning It In? The scent of theme parks is in the air, but Disney is smelling stale. |
The Motley Fool May 4, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Can Spidey Swing to Islands' Rescue? The web-slinger's got his work cut out saving Universal's sinking Islands of Adventure. |
The Motley Fool June 14, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Waiting Is the Cruelest Part Amusement park lines have been revolutionized by technology -- but not always for the better. Guests pay plenty for their treks, and their time, in every sense of the word, is money. Will Disney fix this? |
The Motley Fool October 17, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Disneyland's Ugly Siamese Twin Disney's California Adventure is getting a much-needed makeover. Disney can't afford to let a park that bears its name languish. Its reputation is at stake. Dollars are at stake, too. |
The Motley Fool February 13, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Disney Dreams Out Loud The family entertainment giant thinks smaller to grow its theme park segment bigger. Investors were in a dry spell a few years ago, but it's great to see the spigot of dreams flowing freely again. |
The Motley Fool December 17, 2009 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Thank Queue, Disney The theme park giant reinvents the waiting lines for its rides. |
The Motley Fool May 10, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Paying Pixar New rides at Disneyland will mean even more dough lining Pixar's pockets. |
The Motley Fool April 23, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Saving Disney's World Disney is facing allegations that its theme parks are in a state of disarray. |
The Motley Fool December 22, 2003 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Wild Rides of 2003 Amusement park operators keep the gravy lines moving along. |
The Motley Fool July 1, 2009 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Why Can't Disney Get It Right the First Time? Disney is finally beefing up its unsuccessful Hong Kong theme park. |
The Motley Fool December 6, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Disney's Brilliant Hike Disney raises its one-day admission price in Florida, but that's not the only thing that it's raising -- its annual dividend is up, too. |
The Motley Fool January 31, 2008 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Disney in 2010 Let's take a look at what Disney may look like two years in the future. |
The Motley Fool January 19, 2011 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Can Mickey Mouse Surpass Potter? Disney tries to regain some of its sizzle in Florida. |
The Motley Fool September 14, 2009 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Disney Wakes Up The family-entertainment giant is confirming expansion plans for its flagship Magic Kingdom park. |
The Motley Fool July 26, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Buying Dangerous Brands Some stocks are more likely to get into hot water than others. Companies like Disney and McDonald's will spend their corporate lives fending off unnecessary headlines and boycotts and investors must accept that. |
The Motley Fool September 21, 2011 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Can Avatar Save Disney? Disney turns to James Cameron for a theme park spark. |
The Motley Fool January 30, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Is Disney World Affordable? Can Disney be done on a shoestring budget? Of course. But Disney doesn't want to market that vacation. |
The Motley Fool June 22, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Playing Games With Disney Disney's new online game may not be a runaway hit, but it has a whole lot of potential. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool July 7, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Disney Conquers New Kingdom Disney is using the Internet to draw an audience as well as differentiate itself from the regional amusement-park experience. Now with a new promotional, it is using your cereal bowl, too. |
The Motley Fool September 2, 2009 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
5 Reasons Disney Is Buying Marvel Disney's $4 billion deal to acquire Marvel is turning heads, but it's an inevitable match and a perfect fit. |
The Motley Fool July 12, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Are Roller Coasters Safe? The latest coaster accident in Disneyland has some wondering whether park attractions are no longer safe. |
The Motley Fool December 28, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
GE: Too Dumb to Ride It was a good year for most amusement park operators, save for Universal Studios. Sooner or later, GE is going to have to decide whether it has the backbone to own a chain of year-round theme parks. |
The Motley Fool August 9, 2010 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Has Disney Gone Too Far? A price increase is the last thing Disney needed in Florida. |
The Motley Fool September 9, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
When Mickey Met China Disney readies its newest theme park in China with more potential than actual product. Investors, take note. |
Salon.com July 31, 2000 Eric Boehlert |
Roller sprawl The renaissance of coasters is a bonanza for the amusement park business. |
The Motley Fool February 11, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Raising Six Flags The regional park operator continues to struggle, but the potential remains. |
The Motley Fool September 6, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Disney's Hong Kong Phooey Disney is struggling at the gate of Hong Kong Disneyland, but that's not something new. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool November 30, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
You Must Be This Tall to Ride in Cyberspace Holiday World and other amusement parks across the country have turned to cyberspace to promote their newest attractions. |
The Motley Fool June 15, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
How to Build a Theme Park Investors, the future of the amusement park chains is brighter than you think. |
The Motley Fool January 3, 2012 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Cedar Fair Is Not Disney The regional amusement park chain moves in a new direction. |
The Motley Fool July 7, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Disney's Pirates at the Multiplex Disney's latest swashbuckler film has "blockbuster" written all over it. And that's good news for investors. |
The Motley Fool June 3, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
When Size Matters Building bigger rides doesn't always translate to better parks, but it does attract bigger spotlights. |
The Motley Fool September 30, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Six Flags Grows Up The amusement park operator unveils the world's tallest, fastest roller coaster. |
The Motley Fool September 1, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Thrill Industry Rewards Its Own The top prize for the world's best overall park went to Cedar Fair's Cedar Point. The company's gradual yet consistent operating improvement has led to dividend increases every year over the past decade. The payout yield currently stands at 5.95%. |
The Motley Fool November 10, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Disney Finds Its Lost Numbers Disney closed out fiscal 2006 in fine fashion. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool July 1, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
What I've Done This Summer While on vacation in Orange County, California, this investor does a little field research into Disney and Cedar Fair. |
The Motley Fool January 12, 2009 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Disney's Shanghai Surprise Family entertainment giant Disney confirms rumors that it plans to open a theme park in Shanghai. |
The Motley Fool June 7, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Six Flags, Disneyfied The new leadership at Six Flags is taking its cues from the Magic Kingdom. That's the kind of thinking that will save Six Flags. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool August 7, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Disney's Big Price for a Small, Small World Disney's Florida theme parks are raising ticket prices again. Annual price hikes are common at Disney, but two substantial upticks in one year that add up to a 12% cumulative increase? That's not exactly business as usual. |
The Motley Fool March 10, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Swapping Thrills Cedar Fair buys a neighboring park from Six Flags. |
The Motley Fool November 28, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Little Mouse in Big China Disney breaks the silence to announce that Hong Kong Disneyland is doing just fine. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool May 10, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Disney Delivers Disney beats the street again with a heady March quarter. This marks the fourth consecutive quarter in which the media giant crushed estimates by a double-digit percentage margin. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool June 1, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Take Your CEO to Work Day The new CEO has plans for Six Flags, but the ride may still be bumpy for investors. |
The Motley Fool June 1, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Harry Gets a Theme Park J.K. Rowling's world of wizardry will come to life in Florida in a few years. Eclectic eateries, mystical shops, and three attractions will anchor the new area between Universal's Islands of Adventure's Jurassic Park and Lost Continent themed lands. |
The Motley Fool March 21, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Disney Is Cool Again The family entertainment giant is showing off these days. The long path it took to get to this point is almost immaterial now. The important thing for investors is that it has finally arrived. |
The Motley Fool September 8, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Cedar Fair's Maverick Run The amusement park operator hopes a new coaster can spur it out of its sluggish slumber. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool August 9, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Dueling Fools: Cedar Fair Bear Rebuttal The bearish look at Cedar Fair. The amusement park operator doesn't have the cash necessary to build the mega-rides that bring park-goers through the turnstiles. |