Disney eventually bought Pixar because

Multiple Choice Pixar's executives valued and respected what Disney had been planning to do with the Pixar sequels Disney had the right to, so it was a good cultural fit. Pixar had a strong lineup of characters that Disney could leverage across its platform of theme parks, media networks, and consumer goods. o the capabilities Disney needed were so embedded within Pixar that Disney had to buy the whole Pixar corporation to acquire them. Disney had a strong line of characters, but needed Pixar's technology. O Disney had the excess cash, so it was no big deal if the acquisition was successful or not