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Netflix (NFLX) and Disney (DIS) stocks soared to 52-week highs driven by the booming streaming industry. Bloomberg Intelligence Senior Media Analyst Geetha Ranganathan and Third Bridge Group Sector Analyst Jamie Lumley join Yahoo Finance's Market Domination to discuss the factors that have investors bullish on these stocks. Ranganathan believes these stocks still possess "room to run." She highlights Netflix's subscriber growth initiatives, such as combating password sharing and introducing ad-supported subscription tiers. For Disney, Ranganathan credits the company's "moderated streaming losses" and its plans to achieve streaming profitability by year's end as catalysts driving stock gains. While acknowledging Netflix's "very strong position" in the streaming landscape, Lumley points out that competitors have also garnered investor optimism. He cites Disney as a prime example, citing its joint sports streaming venture, with sports as "one of the most valuable assets" in the streaming realm. For more expert insight and the latest market action, click here to watch this full episode of Market Domination. Editor's note: This article was written by Angel Smith