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A performer dressed as Mickey Mouse entertains friends through the reopening of the Disneyland theme park in Anaheim, California, U.S., on Friday, April 30, 2021.

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Try the businesses making headlines in noon buying and selling.

Coca-Cola – Shares of beverage large rose 1% after it topped analysts’ expectations in its fourth-quarter outcomes. Coca-Cola beat revenue estimates by 4 cents per share with adjusted quarterly earnings of 45 cents per share. Income additionally topped Wall Road forecasts, in keeping with Refinitiv.

Disney Shares of the media large rose almost 4% in noon buying and selling following its stellar quarterly report. The corporate reported per-share earnings 43 cents above Wall Road estimates, in keeping with Refinitiv. The corporate additionally topped income expectations. Disney+ subscriptions totaled 129.8 million, greater than the forecast 125.75 million.

Uber Shares of the ride-hailing firm fell 2.1% even after its quarterly income beat analysts’ estimates and mentioned it’s beginning to bounce again from headwinds attributable to the omicron coronavirus surge. At its investor day Thursday, Uber additionally mentioned it expects to be free money circulate constructive earlier than the tip of the yr.

Mattel — The toy and sport maker’s shares rose 8% after the corporate reported fourth-quarter earnings and income that topped analysts’ forecasts. Mattel’s outcomes have been pushed partially by progress in its Barbie model. The corporate additionally issued an upbeat 2022 outlook.

Sonos – The audio product maker noticed its shares rally greater than 10% after beating earnings on the highest and backside strains. Sonos mentioned demand stays robust, though it’s nonetheless being affected by provide chain points.

Twilio — The software program maker’s shares soared 7.3% after the corporate reported a income beat and daring quarterly steerage. Its fourth-quarter income was almost 10% greater than analysts anticipated. The corporate additionally mentioned it noticed features from its acquisitions of Section and Zipwhip.

PepsiCo – PepsiCo shares dipped 1.8% even after the meals and beverage firm beat analysts’ expectations in its fourth-quarter earnings. The corporate warned of price pressures as inflation persists.

Royal Caribbean – Shares of Royal Caribbean rose 1.4% after Citigroup launched protection of the identify and mentioned it was the agency’s favourite cruise inventory. Citi gave the inventory a purchase ranking.

Worldwide Flavors & Fragrances – The ingredient firm’s shares jumped greater than 6% in noon buying and selling. The motion comes a day after the Wall Road Journal reported that activist investor Carl Icahn will add a brand new director to the corporate’s board.

— CNBC’s Yun Li, Maggie Fitzgerald and Tanaya Macheel contributed reporting.