
NASDAQ:MAT
Not too long ago this company was on their short list. They are in trouble. They blown up their balance sheet and the returns are terrible. Hasbro (HAS-Q) has put up a potential bid out there and it would make a lot of sense. Your best hope is that buyout. It’s too risky. Maybe they will just wait for them to go bankrupt and pick the assets. They are really not in great shape.
(A Top Pick Feb 9/17. Down 38%.) This has been a dog this year. One problem is e-commerce on big box stores. Also, they have new management that is still trying to correct their brands and turn around sales. The new CEO is a former Google executive, and is bringing in a completely different attitude and vision to the toy industry. Barbie, American Girl and Fisher-Price have great brand power, and should and could be used better in a digital world where the company can earn more money.
Mattel is a American stock, trading under the symbol MAT (previously MAT-Q on Stockchase) on the NASDAQ (MAT). It is usually referred to as NASDAQ:MAT or MAT
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In the last year, there was no coverage of Mattel published on Stockchase.
On 2026-06-01, Mattel (MAT) stock closed at a price of $14.86.
They had a mixed quarter: a slight revenue miss, but a strong earnings beat due to great gross margins. However, management lowered the revenue outlook, raised gross margins outlook and left the earnings guidance unchanged.