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Better Buy: Disney vs. Peloton


Two of the fastest growing consumer subscriber services over the past year come from two entirely different companies. In one corner we have Walt Disney's (NYSE: DIS) rookie streaming service, Disney+. It wasn't even around a year ago. It launched in November of last year, but it now tops more than 60 million subscribers. In the other corner we have Peloton Interactive (NASDAQ: PTON), riding high with its premium-priced stationary bikes and treadmills.

The 1.09 million connected fitness subscribers on Peloton's platform are a far cry from folks streaming The Mandalorian on Disney+, but Peloton users are paying a lot more for their service. Peloton's user base has more than doubled, up 113% over the past year. 

As an investor you can certainly buy into Peloton's growth story, but you can't buy directly into Disney+. The streaming video service is just a small part of the larger Disney, and the media giant is naturally growing a lot slower than Peloton. Let's take a closer look at both companies to see which one is the better buy right now.

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Source Fool.com

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