3 Reasons Why Disney+ Growth Could Slow in Q4

Walt Disney (NYSE: DIS) launched its Disney+ streaming video service in November 2019. Unintentionally, it ended up being incredible timing for a product launch. It was only about four months later that the world entered a pandemic, and the reaction to it ended up creating a surge in demand for in-home entertainment, including the entertainment giant's new offering. 

Reaction to the pandemic can partly explain the success of Disney+. Of course, Disney's treasure trove of content that has been popular with families for decades is another reason for the success. But whatever the actual reason, the result has been incredible growth of subscribers over the past 22 months.

But there is some concern that the pace of subscriber growth could slow for Disney+ in the company's fiscal fourth quarter (July to early October). Let's explore why.

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