Earnings Challenge E8|Avatar is coming back: Identify the growing stocks in the media industry
Event Description:
This event is to help mooers learn more about the differences among companies and industries, identify hidden opportunities, and better navigate the market.
"I think the worst mistake you can make in stocks is to buy or sell based on current headlines. Mr. Market is there to serve you, not to guide you. It will be disastrous if you fall under his influence."— Warren Buffett.
"I see you" — Avatar in 2009.
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Rewards
4,000 points:The first 299 users who give correct answers toQuestions 1 and 2will get an equal share of 4,000 points. (e.g., If 100 users win, each user will get 40 points.)
Cash Coupons:3 users who give the best-quality comments will getUSD 2 / SGD 2.8 cash coupons.(You can share investment ideas, trading experiences, and exploration of why Market Cap deviates among the companies.)
Questions
1. What companies do Company A, Company B, and Company C refer to respectively?
2. What's the ranking of Company A, B and C in terms of Market Capitalization?
Reference answer form: A>B>C or A<B<C or C<A≈B (within 10% deviation)
Tips: You can refer to the financial indicators' information below.
Company A:
The company is a multinational media and entertainment conglomerate headquartered in Burbank, California. The above photo is a movie scene from one famous movie globally.The company acquired the rights of this film in 2019.
Company B:
The company is also a multinational media and entertainment conglomerate headquartered in Midtown Manhattan, New York. The company operates over 170 networks and reaches approximately 700 million subscribers globally.Warren Buffettdisclosed in public filings in November 2022 that he owns more than 91 million shares in this company.
Company C:
The company began its history as the American District Telegraph Company, formed in St. Louis in 1878. Now the company is the world's largest telecommunications company by revenue. In 2018, the company fulfilled the deal to buy a famous company toincrease its media holdingsand changed it to a wholly owned subsidiary.
More Hint:
Company A: The blue line; Company B: The yellow line; Company C: The purple line
I had bought in on AT&T due to brand familiarity in the telecommunications sector. Seeing that they were backed by institutional investors like Vanguard Group and BlackRock, on top of their quarterly dividends payout, I think this stock is good to watch for long-term portfolios.
Mars Mooo : Company A: $Disney (DIS.US)$
Company B: $Paramount Global-B (PARA.US)$
Company C: $AT&T (T.US)$
Market Cap: A > C > B
Spritz : Company A: $Disney (DIS.US)$
Company B: $Paramount Global-B (PARA.US)$
Company C: $AT&T (T.US)$
Market Cap: A > C > B
sociable Dingo_8604 : A: $Disney (DIS.US)$
B: $Paramount Global-B (PARA.US)$
C: $AT&T (T.US)$
Market Cap: A > C > B
steady Pom pipi : A: $Disney (DIS.US)$
B: $Paramount Global-B (PARA.US)$
C: $AT&T (T.US)$
Market Capitalization: A > C > B
$Paramount Global-B (PARA.US)$Currently, I only bought this stock because of Buffett. On the other hand, it has a stable dividend dividend.
cola1010 : Company A: $Disney (DIS.US)$
Company B: $Paramount Global-B (PARA.US)$
Company C: $AT&T (T.US)$
Market Capitalisation: A > C > B
brave Moose_9sh : A: $Disney (DIS.US)$
B: $Paramount Global-B (PARA.US)$
C: $AT&T (T.US)$
Market Cap: A > C > B
小奶狗 : Company A: $Disney (DIS.US)$
Company B: $Paramount Global-B (PARA.US)$
Company C: $AT&T (T.US)$
Market Cap: A > C > B
hanabi3 : A: $Disney (DIS.US)$
B: $Paramount Global-B (PARA.US)$
C: $AT&T (T.US)$
Market cap: A > C > B
I had bought in on AT&T due to brand familiarity in the telecommunications sector. Seeing that they were backed by institutional investors like Vanguard Group and BlackRock, on top of their quarterly dividends payout, I think this stock is good to watch for long-term portfolios.
101852668 : Company A: $Disney (DIS.US)$
Company B: $Paramount Global-B (PARA.US)$
Company C: $AT&T (T.US)$
Market Cap: A > C > B
ZnWC : Company A: $Disney (DIS.US)$
Company B: $Paramount Global-B (PARA.US)$
Company C: $AT&T (T.US)$
Market Cap: A > C > B
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