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.
| Entertainment Industry | Communication Services Sector | Ynon Kreiz CEO | XMUN Exchange | US5770811025 ISIN |
| US Country | 31,000 Employees | 15 Sep 2017 Last Dividend | 4 Mar 1996 Last Split | 4 Jan 1982 IPO Date |
Mattel, Inc. is a preeminent toy and family entertainment company with a global presence, engaging in the design, manufacture, and marketing of toys and consumer products. With operations spanning across North America, Latin America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia Pacific, the company is structured into three segments: North America, International, and American Girl. This organization allows Mattel to tailor its offerings to the distinctive needs of children and families across different regions while sustaining broad brand appeal. Founded in 1945 and headquartered in El Segundo, California, Mattel has established itself as a leader in the toy industry, leveraging iconic brands and innovative products to deliver unique play experiences.
Mattel offers a wide array of products designed to inspire and entertain children of all ages. The diverse portfolio includes dolls, action figures, games, and electronic toys under some of the world’s most beloved brands:
Mattel’s products reach consumers through multiple channels, including direct sales via catalog, website, and proprietary retail stores, as well as through retailers and wholesalers. The company additionally utilizes agents and distributors to expand its global reach, ensuring that children worldwide have access to its imaginative and inspiring toys.