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Disney's experiences segment is generating consistent high-margin growth. The company has become a legitimate cash cow capable of supporting a huge stock repurchase program.

Disney is guiding for its largest stock buyback program in nine years. Stock buybacks accelerate earnings growth.

Even though this business launched its flagship steaming platform 12 years after Netflix, it has quickly grown into a global platform. What were once billions in operating losses for the streaming segment have now turned into surging profits.

Disney's financials are less dependent on its once lucrative cable networks. The business is aggressively pushing for growth in its theme parks and cruise line.

Disney (DIS +3.61%) recently announced that current head of the theme parks and cruise line will take over the CEO role from Bob Iger, who is now set to retire at the end of 2026. In this video, longtime Disney fans Matt Frankel and Rick Munarriz discuss whether Disney is in a better position now than when Iger decided to come out of retirement a couple of years ago.

Disney's past leadership was pivotal in shaping the company into the powerhouse it is today. D'Amaro is a risk-tolerant CEO who will be instrumental in Disney's global experiences expansion with parks and cruise ships.

This dominant media and entertainment conglomerate reached a major milestone in its latest fiscal quarter. Investors should look at this segment's success as a clear sign that a wide moat is present.

The NFL plans to hold talks with non-traditional media companies to potentially sell them the rights to a live game, NFL Media chief Hans Schroeder said. Schroeder didn't offer details on which companies could be interested in buying a live game, but the NFL sold a week one game to YouTube last season for about $100 million.