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Ike Perlmutter Sells Entire Disney Stake Following Proxy Battle Defeat

The former Marvel chairman divested 25.6 million shares amid concerns over Disney's management and future stock performance.

  • Perlmutter sold his shares between early April and mid-July, averaging just under $115 per share.
  • He lost a proxy fight alongside activist investor Nelson Peltz, who also sold his Disney shares.
  • Perlmutter criticized Disney's management and indicated he might repurchase shares if prices fall to $65-$75.
  • Disney's stock has experienced significant volatility, with recent values around $90 per share.
  • Perlmutter's sale marks a notable exit of one of Disney's largest individual shareholders.
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