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Beyond Meat, Activision rise; Mattel, Electronic Arts fall

NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that moved heavily or traded substantially on Wednesday:

The Walt Disney Co., down 18 cents to $100.88.

The theme park and media giant reported a steep drop in fiscal second-quarter profit and suspended its dividend.

Activision Blizzard Inc., up $4.34 to $72.87.

The maker of Candy Crush and Call of Duty expects higher profit this year as pandemic lockdowns boost sales.

Beyond Meat Inc., up $26.05 to $126.21.

The maker of pea-based burgers reported a surprising first-quarter profit.

DaVita Inc., up $3.48 to $82.35.

The operator of dialysis centers reported surprisingly good first-quarter profits and gave investors a solid financial forecast.

Prudential Financial Inc., up 15 cents to $10.95.

The financial services company reported weak first-quarter profit and revenue.

Mattel Inc., down 12 cents to $8.49.

The maker of Barbie and Hot Wheels scrapped its forecast after a bad first-quarter loss.

Electronic Arts Inc., down $4.29 to $115.32.

The maker of Sims and Madden football warned investors that sports season cancellations could delay planned game launches.

CVS Health Corp., down 80 cents to $60.41.

The drugstore chain and pharmacy benefits manager beat Wall Street’s first-quarter profit and revenue forecasts.

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Companies Mentioned in This Article

CompanyMarketRankâ„¢Current PricePrice ChangeDividend YieldP/E RatioConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target
Electronic Arts (EA)
4.0711 of 5 stars
$148.69-1.7%0.51%35.07Moderate Buy$162.71
Mattel (MAT)
4.3255 of 5 stars
$19.97-1.2%N/A12.80Moderate Buy$24.43
Beyond Meat (BYND)
2.1615 of 5 stars
$3.51-2.2%N/A-1.54Sell$4.00
Activision Blizzard (ATVI)
0.8174 of 5 stars
$94.42flat1.05%34.59N/AN/A
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