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Mattel

Mattel, Inc. is a global children’s entertainment company that specializes in the design and production of toys and consumer products. The company engages consumers through its portfolio of iconic franchises, including Barbie, Hot Wheels, American Girl, Fisher-Price, Thomas & Friends, UNO and MEGA. It operates through the following segments: North America, International and American Girl. The North America and International segments market and sell products organized into the following categories: Dolls, Infant, Toddler, Preschool, Vehicles, Action Figures, Building Sets, and Games. The American Girl Brands segment markets and sells historical dolls, books, and accessories through the Truly Me, Girl of the Year, Bitty Baby, and WellieWishers brands. The company was founded by Elliot Handler, Ruth Handler and Harold Matson in 1945 and is headquartered in El Segundo, CA.

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Mattel reports resilient Q4 performance, eyes growth in dolls

Mattel's performance in Q4 showcased resilience amid challenges, with strong POS trends and market share gains in key categories.
While facing challenges like elevated retailer inventory levels, the company is poised for growth in Dolls and Vehicles categories.
Opportunities lie in margin improvement, strategic initiatives, and expectations for an exciting 2023, particularly in dolls.
Despite setbacks like declines in certain brands, Mattel's positive financial footing and strategic planning bode well for the future.

Mattel's Q1 2023 Earnings: Challenges, Strengths, and Growth Opportunities

Mattel faced challenges with declining net sales and adjusted EBITDA in Q1 2023 but showed strength in total company POS growth and successful product launches.
The company's focus on inventory management and share repurchases reflects confidence in its strategy and financial position.
Despite headwinds impacting gross margin, Mattel remains optimistic about outpacing the industry, gaining market share, and achieving full-year guidance.
Opportunities lie in Barbie's positive outlook, inventory reduction targets, and the potential for improved gross margin in 2024.

Mattel reports Q2 sales decline, Barbie movie success drives growth

Mattel's Q2 2023 saw mixed performance with sales decline but increased free cash flow. The Barbie movie's success and market share gains were notable.
While facing challenges with Fisher-Price, Mattel focuses on strategies for growth and maintaining market leadership.
Opportunities lie in collaborations, high-margin partnerships, and leveraging movie success for broader business impact.
Overall, Mattel remains focused on outpacing the industry, gaining market share, and creating long-term shareholder value.

Mattel excels in Q3 with Barbie movie success and market outperformance

Mattel delivered a strong Q3 performance with notable growth in key categories and successful entertainment ventures. Despite macroeconomic challenges impacting sales, the company remains optimistic about future prospects, emphasizing financial improvement, market outperformance, and strategic initiatives.

Mattel reports robust Q4 earnings, eyes growth through strategic initiatives

Mattel delivered strong financial results in Q4 2023 and outlined strategic initiatives for growth and profitability in 2024.
Despite challenges in certain product categories and inventory levels, the company is focused on innovation and cost management.
Opportunities lie in market outperformance, M&A exploration, and brand expansion, supported by a strong financial foundation and operational efficiency.
Overall, Mattel's performance reflects resilience, market leadership, and a forward-looking approach to driving shareholder value and sustainable growth.

Mattel reports strong Q1 results, eyes outpacing toy industry

Mattel's Q1 2024 performance showed strong financial metrics and market share retention.
Successes in entertainment, innovation, and strategic changes position Mattel for future growth.
Challenges in working capital, fixed costs, and supply chain optimization require attention.
Opportunities lie in outpacing industry growth, leveraging successful brands, and capturing new market segments.

Mattel reports Q2 growth with margin expansion and market share gains

Mattel's Q2 2024 performance reflects a strategic focus on profitability, margin expansion, and market share gains. Despite a slight decline in net sales, the company's financial health remains strong with improved EBITDA and robust free cash flow. With plans for innovation and market expansion, Mattel is poised for future growth.

Mattel reports Q3 results, focuses on profitability and growth

Mattel's Q3 performance showed mixed results with declines in some categories but improvements in key financial metrics, positioning the company for future growth.
The focus on profitability, cash flow, and efficiency through cost-saving programs indicates a strategic approach to navigating challenges and seizing opportunities.
With a positive industry outlook, upcoming entertainment projects, and a strong digital gaming venture, Mattel is poised to capitalize on its strengths and drive performance.
Addressing challenges in specific product categories while maximizing opportunities in successful segments will be crucial for sustaining growth and enhancing overall performance.

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Mattel, Inc. engages in the ownership of children's and family entertainment franchises. It operates through the following segments: North America, International, and American Girl. The North America and International segments focus on marketing and selling toys and consumer products. The American Girl segment includes marketing, retailing, and publishing dedicated to its mission to help girls grow up with confidence and character. The company was founded by Elliot Handler, Ruth Handler, and Harold Matson in 1945 and is headquartered in El Segundo, CA.

MAT is vulnerable to downgrades that could weigh on the stock

Analyst: Don't Buy the Hype on Mattel Stock

Mattel (NASDAQ: MAT ) stock is a hot topic on Friday after activist investor Barrington Capital expressed interest in making changes at the family entertainment company. Barrington Capital takes issue with the fact that MAT stock is down 13.2% over the last two years.

MAT Stock: Activist Investor Barrington Capital Wants to Shake Things Up at Mattel

Move over Ken, Barbie has a new suitor. New York-based investment company Barington Capital Group has built an undisclosed stake in Barbie-owner Mattel and wants to swoop in to create value for shareholders, according to a letter sent to Mattel chief Ynon Kreiz.

Barbie-owner Mattel courted by activist investor in bid to boost toymaker's lackluster stock

Mattel shares trade at the same levels they did more than 20 years ago, but jumped on the news.

Activist pushes Mattel to fix American Girl, Fisher-Price brands or sell them off

Barbie owner Mattel is in the crosshairs of activist investors who want the toy maker to cash in on the success of the blockbuster film and shake up the business. Barington Capital said it had built up a stake recently and wants to see significant changes due to the rising popularity of video games and apps among its target audience of children A possible sale of the Fisher-Price and American Girl toy brands, reducing its reliance on stock-based compensation, and initiating a $2 billion stock repurchase program are three of the options it has put forward.

Barbie owner Mattel under pressure to restructure from activist fund

Shares of Mattel MAT, +2.12% traded higher late on Thursday after The Wall Street Journal reported activist investor Barington Capital had built an undisclosed stake in the company.

Mattel shares rise 4% after WSJ reports activist interest

Activist investor Barington Capital wants Mattel to consider strategic alternatives for its American Girl dolls and Fisher-Price toys.

Mattel Draws Activist Seeking Big Changes at Toy Maker

Mattel (MAT) doesn't possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.

Mattel (MAT) Earnings Expected to Grow: Should You Buy?

EL SEGUNDO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAT) and Netflix announced today that Hot Wheels Let's Race, Mattel Television Studios' all-new animated children's series, will debut on Netflix globally on March 4. Released today alongside series key art, the official trailer for Hot Wheels Let's Race features the show's theme song performed by Patrick Stump, award-winning musician, singer-songwriter, and lead vocalist for Fall Out Boy. Stump composed, recorded, and produced the them.

Hot Wheels Let's Race to Debut on Netflix March 4

EL SEGUNDO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mattel Creations celebrates Super Bowl LVIII with exclusive Fisher-Price® Little People Collector™, Barbie®, and UNO® Championship collectibles.

Mattel Creations Celebrates Super Bowl LVIII With Exclusive Fisher-Price® Little People Collector™, Barbie®, and UNO® Championship Collectibles

Renowned toy company, Mattel , is embarking on its latest toy-inspired film project, “Bob the Builder,” the brand's first animated theatrical movie.

Mattel is bringing 'Bob the Builder' to the big screen

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3 Toys & Games Industry Stocks to Watch in a Promising Industry

EL SEGUNDO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rizzoli and Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAT) announced today BARBIE™: THE WORLD TOUR (ISBN: 9780789345578, $55.00 US, Rizzoli New York), a new illustrated book capturing all the glamour and high style of the most popular doll in the world. For the press tour following the record-breaking release of Greta Gerwig's award-winning, acclaimed Barbie movie, producer and star Margot Robbie and her stylist Andrew Mukamal immersed themselves in some of Barbie's most iconic.

Rizzoli New York to Publish BARBIE™: THE WORLD TOUR on March 8, 2024, in Partnership with Mattel

EL SEGUNDO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAT) today announced that it plans to release its fourth quarter and full year 2023 financial results on Wednesday, February 7, 2024, at approximately 4:05 p.m. Eastern Time. Following this, Mattel will host a webcast conference call at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time. The webcast and accompanying slides will be available under the Events and Presentations section of Mattel's Investor Relations website, https://investors.mattel.com. To listen to.

Mattel Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 Financial Results and Conference Call Date

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The Houthi attacks on cargo ships in the Red Sea and the drought conditions impacting the Panama Canal have sparked concern about the impact on global supply chains.

Red Sea and Panama Canal disruptions may snarl supply chains, but these two toy makers appear well-positioned

Mattel (MAT) benefits from robust performance in North America and efforts to create innovative products.

Mattel (MAT) Up 7% YTD: Can It Outrun Its Peers in 2024?

Mattel (MAT) teams up with Paramount Pictures and Temple Hill Entertainment to develop a live-action feature film based on the American Girl doll line.

Mattel (MAT) Unveils Tie-ups to Develop 'American Girl' Movie

“Barbie” may soon be joined by another Mattel doll on the big screen. The toy company is developing a live-action film based on its American Girl doll line, Mattel announced Wednesday.

Mattel to make American Girl doll live-action movie after ‘Barbie' success

Mattel said on Wednesday it was planning to make a live-action feature film based on its "American Girl" doll line with Paramount Pictures and Temple Hill Entertainment, after the box-office success of its "Barbie" movie earlier this year.

Mattel to make 'American Girl' movie after 'Barbie' success

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Mattel Inc., Paramount Global's PARA, +3.01% Paramount Pictures and Temple Hill Entertainment plan to develop an American Girl live-action movie, the toy maker said late Wednesday.

Mattel, Paramount working on American Girl movie

EL SEGUNDO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAT), Paramount Pictures, and Temple Hill Entertainment today announced plans to develop a live-action feature film based on the American Girl doll line. American Girl will be distributed by Paramount Pictures and produced by Mattel Films, Paramount Pictures, and Temple Hill Entertainment (Twilight, The Maze Runner, The Fault in Our Stars). Lindsey Anderson Beer (Pet Sematary: Bloodlines, Sierra Burgess is a Loser) is attached to write.

Mattel Films, Paramount Pictures, and Temple Hill Entertainment to Develop American Girl Feature Film with Lindsey Anderson Beer

Hasbro Inc. HAS, +0.39% is cutting nearly 20% of its workforce, or about 1,100 employees, as a slump for toy and game sales continues into the holiday shopping period, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing a memo it viewed. The My Little Pony and Monopoly maker in October missed third-quarter earnings expectations and slashed its full-year outlook, citing a “softer toy outlook.

Hasbro, Mattel stocks fall after report of Hasbro layoffs amid toy sales slump

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