S&P 500 Gains and Losses Today: Disney Drops After Sales Miss; Cisco Stock Climbs

S&P 500 Gains and Losses Today: Disney Drops After Sales Miss; Cisco Stock Climbs

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Publication Date: 2025-11-13 12:00:00

Key Takeaways

  • A media giant faced pressure on Thursday, Nov. 13, 2025, after missing quarterly sales forecasts, while a networking equipment and software player got a post-earnings boost.
  • Disney stock tumbled as softness in the linear TV business weighed on its quarterly results.
  • Cisco topped quarterly forecasts, boosted by strong AI infrastructure demand, and its shares powered higher.

Shares of a major media player dropped as underperformance from its TV networks dragged on its quarterly performance. Meanwhile, demand driven by the buildout of artificial intelligence infrastructure helped lift shares of a large tech firm.

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