Why Disney Shares Are Falling

Shares of several gaming, streaming and social media companies, including Walt Disney Co DIS, are trading lower amid overall market weakness as traders continue to digest Wednesday's Fed rate hike announcement. An increase in yields has pressured tech and growth stocks.

The Federal Reserve raised its target fed funds rate by 0.5% on Wednesday to a new range of between 0.75% and 1.0%, its first rate hike of at least half a percentage point in more than 20 years. The Fed also said it will begin reducing the size of its balance sheet starting on June 1… Read More

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Walt Disney owns the rights to some of the most globally recognized characters.

According to data from Benzinga Pro, Disney has a 52-week high of $187.58 and a 52-week low of $111.01.