Shares of Mattel, Inc. (MAT) have gained 16.1% in the past three months, outperforming the industry’s 3.6% growth. The initiative toward capturing the full value of its IPs and transforming itself into a high-performing toy company has caught the attention of investors.Major Growth Drivers for MAT StockDominance in Key Product Lines: Mattel continues to maintain its leadership position in core categories like dolls, vehicles and preschool products. Brands like Barbie, Hot Wheels and Fisher-Price remain unri ...

It has been about a month since the last earnings report for Mattel (MAT) . Shares have added about 1.8% in that time frame, underperforming the S&P 500.Will the recent positive trend continue leading up to its next earnings release, or is Mattel due for a pullback? Before we dive into how investors and analysts have reacted as of late, let's take a quick look at its most recent earnings report in order to get a better handle on the important drivers. Mattel Q2 Earnings Top Estimates, Revenues LagMattel rep ...

Investors with an interest in Toys - Games - Hobbies stocks have likely encountered both Mattel (MAT) and Take-Two Interactive (TTWO) . But which of these two companies is the best option for those looking for undervalued stocks? Let's take a closer look.We have found that the best way to discover great value opportunities is to pair a strong Zacks Rank with a great grade in the Value category of our Style Scores system. The Zacks Rank favors stocks with strong earnings estimate revision trends, and our Sty ...

The Consumer Discretionary group has plenty of great stocks, but investors should always be looking for companies that are outperforming their peers. Mattel (MAT) is a stock that can certainly grab the attention of many investors, but do its recent returns compare favorably to the sector as a whole? A quick glance at the company's year-to-date performance in comparison to the rest of the Consumer Discretionary sector should help us answer this question. Mattel is a member of our Consumer Discretionary group ...

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Rumors of a buyout offer and better-than-expected earnings lifted the stock.Shares of Mattel (MAT 0.79%), the toymaker known for brands like Barbie and Hot Wheels, were flying higher this week after the company received a buyout offer. According to Reuters, Mattel was approached by a private equity firm.The stock surged on that news on Monday, then pulled back on Tuesday as enthusiasm cooled off before jumping again on Wednesday after it reported better-than-expected second-quarter profits on Tuesday night. ...

While the proven Zacks Rank places an emphasis on earnings estimates and estimate revisions to find strong stocks, we also know that investors tend to develop their own individual strategies. With this in mind, we are always looking at value, growth, and momentum trends to discover great companies.Of these, perhaps no stock market trend is more popular than value investing, which is a strategy that has proven to be successful in all sorts of market environments. Value investors use a variety of methods, inc ...

Mattel's stock jumped today, one day after reporting second quarter earnings, and two days after a ... [+] possible buyout offer was reported. (Photo by Patrick T. Fallon / AFP) (Photo by PATRICK T. FALLON/AFP via Getty Images)AFP via Getty ImagesMattel delivered new evidence in its second-quarter earnings report that its turnaround plan is working. But the boost in the company’s stock today most likely is a reaction to a rumored buyout attempt, rather than Mattel’s performance.Mattel’s stock was up more th ...

Mattel, Inc. (MAT) reported mixed second-quarter 2024 results, with earnings surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate and revenues missing the same. The top line missed the consensus estimate for the third straight quarter.The company experienced robust bottom-line performance, propelled mainly by significant gross margin expansion and growth in adjusted EBITDA. MAT is well positioned for the second half with new product innovation and increased retail support. The company is in a strong financial position t ...

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