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Disney Isn't Jumping On The Media Consolidation Bandwagon, Top Executive Says, 'We Like The Hand That We Have'
Friday, November 14, 2025 - 2:37am | 827Read More...On Thursday, the Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS) made it clear that it has no plans to join the industry's intensifying merger-and-acquisition chatter. Disney Confident In Its IP Portfolio As Rivals Explore Options During the company's fourth-quarter earnings call, BofA Securities analyst Jessica...
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Disney Isn't Thinking In Basis Points Anymore — It Wants Margins In 'Chunks'
Thursday, November 13, 2025 - 12:20pm | 485Read More...Walt Disney Co (NYSE:DIS) CEO Bob Iger spent most of the third quarter earnings call on Thursday walking analysts through Disney's streaming, sports and studio momentum — but the line that stopped the room cold came from CFO Hugh Johnston, who told Wall Street the company isn't chasing incremental...
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Disney Cuts Content Budget By $1 Billion As It Pushes For Efficiency: House Of Mouse Says Too Early To Revise Guidance Despite Earnings Beat
Thursday, February 6, 2025 - 5:12am | 535Read More...The Walt Disney Co. (NYSE:DIS) has trimmed its content budget to $23 billion, down from its previous $24 billion allocation, as part of its ongoing cost-cutting efforts — but CFO Hugh Johnston insists that the company remains confident in its earnings outlook. What Happened: During Disney's first-...
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Disney CFO Addresses Hiking Fee For Viewers: 'We've Earned That Pricing In The Marketplace'
Thursday, August 8, 2024 - 1:10am | 611Read More...The chief financial officer of Walt Disney Co (NYSE:DIS), Hugh Johnston addressed the the company’s latest price increase during its fiscal third-quarter 2024 earnings call on Wednesday. What Happened: During the call, Johnston responded to a question from Wells Fargo’s Steven Cahall...
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PepsiCo 'Treats' Considered Affordable By Consumers, Says CFO: 'Gives Us Some Confidence'
Friday, February 10, 2023 - 2:01am | 449Read More...Shares of PepsiCo, Inc. (NASDAQ:PEP) ended 0.95% higher on Thursday after the company reported better-than-expected financial results. The company's fourth-quarter revenue increased 10.9% year-over-year to $28 billion, which beat consensus estimates of $26.84 billion. Also Read: How To Invest In...
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Are You Noticing Fewer Potato Chips In The Bag? What About Doritos? How PepsiCo Fights Inflation
Thursday, July 14, 2022 - 11:33am | 567Read More...The owner of a large portfolio of snack brands that includes Lay's Potato Chips may have admitted that consumers really are seeing fewer chips in a bag due to inflation. What Happened: Beverage and food company PepsiCo (NYSE: PEP) reported second-quarter earnings Tuesday before market close....
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PepsiCo CFO Hugh Johnston Says Company Is Taking Market Share From Competitors
Tuesday, July 13, 2021 - 11:11am | 239Read More...PepsiCo Inc (NASDAQ: PEP) Vice-Chairman and CFO Hugh Johnston discussed the company's financial results Tuesday on CNBC's "Squawk Box." What Happened: PepsiCo reported quarterly earnings of $1.72 per share, which beat the estimate of $1.53 per share. The company reported quarterly...
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What's On The Beyond Meat And PepsiCo Menu?
Thursday, February 11, 2021 - 2:35pm | 387Read More...PepsiCo, Inc. (NASDAQ: PEP) has been busy acquiring businesses in recent years. But what people are talking about is the beverage company's recent partnership with Beyond Meat Inc (NASDAQ: BYND), which will generate a "very healthy set of snacks," PepsiCo CFO...
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PepsiCo Beats Q3 Estimates: What Investors Need To Know
Thursday, October 1, 2020 - 11:53am | 500Read More...Beverage and snack giant PepsiCo, Inc. (NASDAQ: PEP) reported third-quarter results that came in better than expected. Pepsi Earnings Recap: PepsiCo said it earned $1.66 per share in the third quarter on revenue of $18.09 billion against Street expectations of $1.49 per share and revenue of $...
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Twitter's Dorsey Tweets About Board Additions, Hints At Diversity
Friday, April 8, 2016 - 2:55pm | 287Read More...Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR)'s CEO Jack Dorsey tweeted Friday morning that the company will be adding members to its board of directors that "bring diversity and represent the strong communities on Twitter." Twitter followed up on Friday and announced the addition of 2 members to...
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PepsiCo CEO Hugh Johnston Is Sweet On Q2 Earnings (PEP)
Wednesday, July 24, 2013 - 11:23am | 274Read More...Hugh Johnston, CEO of PepsiCo (NYSE: PEP), appeared on CNBC's Squawk Box on Wednesday morning to talk about the company's Q2 earnings beat, with an EPS $1.31 over $1.19 analyst estimates. Q2 revenue came in at $16.807 billion over analysts' estimates of $16.789 billion . "We feel great about...
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PepsiCo To Pass Some Higher Costs On To Consumers, Says CFO Hugh Johnston (PEP)
Thursday, April 28, 2011 - 7:38am | 95Read More...Speaking to CNBC, PepsiCo's (NYSE: PEP) CFO, Hugh Johnston, said that the company would pass some higher costs on to the consumer. During the interview, Johnston also said that PepsiCo does not see “big margin degradation” from commodities. When discussing any declines in the retail/fountain...
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PepsiCo's Hugh Johnston: "We'll Defend Our Equity In Any Way We Have To" (PEP)
Thursday, February 10, 2011 - 8:48am | 315Read More...PepsiCo's (NYSE: PEP) CFO, Hugh Johnston, was on CNBC to discuss the company's upeat 4Q earnings and EPS of $1.05 vs. $1.04. “[In 2010] we feel like we had a terrific year,” Johnston said, noting that the company will face the challenge of commodity inflation in 2011. “We're looking at about $1.4b...
