Disney CEO Bob Iger, previously a vocal Trump critic, has been quiet on the election, but the company still faces legal and political risks.

The comments come after many other media executives said they will be looking for new acquisitions and greater consolidation under the next administration.

Disney CEO Bob Iger adopted a trading plan to exercise options granted 10 years ago, currently worth more than $40 million. According to Disney’s 10-K filing Thursday with the SEC, on Aug. 14, Iger adopted a trading plan that provides for the potential exercise of 372,

The results show that a turnaround started by Iger was paying off. Since he returned, Disney has cut back on original content for its streaming service after a spending spree under predecessor Bob Chapek that led to streaming quarterly losses of $1.5 billion in November 2022.

Walt Disney Co. posted fiscal fourth-quarter sales and profit that beat Wall Street estimates and forecast earnings growth for the next three years, a rare event for a company that historically hasn’t made long-range profit projections.

After Zegler spoke out about Trump's reelection, the former news anchor demanded that Zegler be replaced as the star of the forthcoming live-action film: “I’m sorry, Disney, she has to go right now.”

Disney’s new Snow White has apologised after admonishing Donald Trump voters following his landslide win over Kamala Harris.