Mattel is launching its KPop Demon Hunters action figure line this week as the film maintains big streaming numbers on Netflix worldwide.
Mattel's discounted valuation and broader growth engines offer upside potential, but margin pressure and category weakness keep the outlook mixed.
Mattel's Q2 sales rose 10% and beat estimates, but weaker margins and higher expenses drove a sharp earnings decline despite reaffirmed 2026 guidance.
It's time to find out who really is the most competitive player at family game night. Mattel is putting $50,000 up for grabs at its inaugural UNO Championship.
Gilmore Girls fans can now revisit Stars Hollow and Little People versions of four characters from the beloved coming-of-age comedy-drama series.
New dolls of Jenna Ortega's Wednesday Addams and Evie Templeton's Agnes DeMille from Tim Burton's blockbuster Netflix series Wednesday are coming soon to Mattel's Monster High line.
Toy-based films and adult collectors helped drive Mattel's growth in the second quarter, Mattel Chairman and CEO Ynon Kreiz said during a Tuesday (Aug. 4) earnings call. Mattel's net sales were 10% year over year in the second quarter, the global play and family entertainment company reported in a Tuesday press release.
MAT's Q2 sales rise 10% as Vehicles and games gain, but higher costs and margin pressure drive a sharp earnings decline.
The new Masters of the Universe movie wasn't the box office hit Mattel executives were hoping for, but it is proving to be a winner in the toy aisles, boosting sales of action figures and related items, the company reported in announcing its second-quarter results.
Mattel, Inc. (MAT) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
Mattel NASDAQ: MAT reported second-quarter 2026 net sales growth of 10% on a reported basis and 9% in constant currency, supported by double-digit growth in North America, vehicles, games, action figures and digital gaming. The company reiterated its full-year outlook, while noting that higher advertising, strategic investments, tariffs and other costs reduced quarterly profitability.
While the top- and bottom-line numbers for Mattel (MAT) give a sense of how the business performed in the quarter ended June 2026, it could be worth looking at how some of its key metrics compare to Wall Street estimates and year-ago values.