Being a shareholder in Walt Disney (NYSE: DIS) hasn't been a lot of fun lately (trust me, I'm one of them), unless you enjoy roller-coaster rides with lots of twists and turns. I would prefer the real-life kind at Disney World, thank you very much. But I invest knowing these kinds of phases are par for the course.

The rise of streaming and the pandemic have really put Disney's model to the test, and the latest part of the saga is an announcement last week that it's going to accelerate investments in its parks and experiences division. Let's see what this is all about and how it affects shareholders.

Disney is synonymous with family entertainment, and its portfolio includes 12 global theme parks, cruises and other experiences, films, other media content, and related products. All of these are interconnected, offering entertainment that brings consumers into the Disney ecosystem.

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