Coca-Cola Pops 6% on Q1 Beat: Are KO, PEP, and KDP the Best Defensive Plays Right Now? [Yahoo! Finance]
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Coca-Cola's beat triggered a defensive rotation, pulling PepsiCo (PEP) stock up 2% and Keurig Dr Pepper (KDP) up 4% as investors rotate out of AI stocks. The analyst who called NVIDIA in 2010 just named his top 10 AI stocks. Get them here FREE Shares of Coca-Cola NYSE:KO ) are up about 6% midday Tuesday after the beverage giant posted a Q1 2026 earnings beat. The rally is pulling peers higher, with PepsiCo NASDAQ:PEP ) up 2% and Keurig Dr Pepper NASDAQ:KDP ) up 4%. The move is unfolding against a sharply split tape. Chip stocks are sliding after a Wall Street Journal report that OpenAI missed key revenue and user growth targets, while defensive consumer staples are absorbing capital rotating out of high-multiple AI infrastructure plays. For retail investors watching the AI trade wobble, the question is whether KO, PEP, and KDP are the cleanest places to park money. Today's price action is making the case in real time. The analyst who called NVIDIA in 2010 just named his top
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