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"Hasbro reported better-than-expected quarterly revenue and profit, helped by strong demand for Disney Princess, Frozen, and Trolls dolls.\nThe No. 2 U.S. toymaker&amp;#8217;s shares rose about 3.4% to $78.75 in premarket trading on Monday.\nNet revenue in toys targeted at girls\u2014Hasbro&amp;#8217;s second-largest business\u2014jumped 56.7% in the third quarter ended Sept. 25, driven by a rise in shipments of Disney Princess, Frozen, and Dreamworks&amp;#8217; Trolls dolls as well as growth in Baby Alive and Furby toys.\nTrolls dolls hit shelves in August, ahead of a Nov. 4 release of the DreamWorks film Trolls.\nRival toymaker Mattel lost the lucrative contract for dolls based on Walt Disney Co&amp;#8217;s princesses such as Cinderella and Snow White to Hasbro in 2014.\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n&amp;nbsp;\nNet income attributable to Hasbro rose to $257.8 million, or $2.03 per share from $207.6 million, or $1.64 per share, a year earlier. Analysts on average had expected $1.74 per share, according to Thomson Reuters I/B/E/S.\nThe Pawtucket, Rhode Island-based company&amp;#8217;s revenue rose 14.2% to $1.68 billion, handily beating the average analyst estimate of $1.56 billion."^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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