Why Disney Soared in 2012

Disney has been one of the unexpectedly strong performers on the Dow Jones Industrials Average this year, but even after this run, the company still trades for a similar multiple to the broad index.

What were the factors that drove Disney higher in 2012, and can they propel this media juggernaut to new heights in 2013? Watch the video below for more information.

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