Financial Performance - Mattel's net sales in Q1 2025 increased by 2% to 826.6millioncomparedto809.5 million in Q1 2024[111]. - Gross billings rose by 3% to 924.2millioninQ12025,witha25.2 million increase compared to 898.9millioninQ12024[111].−Operatinglossincreasedto53.0 million in Q1 2025, compared to a loss of 35.5millioninQ12024,reflectinga49491.4 million in Q1 2025, a 3% increase from 477.8millioninQ12024[124].−Internationalsegmentnetsaleswere335.3 million in Q1 2025, a 1% increase from 331.7millioninQ12024[132].−Internationalsegmentoperatingincomeroseto23.3 million in Q1 2025, compared to 9.3millioninQ12024,primarilyduetohighergrossprofit[138].CostandMarginAnalysis−Grossmarginexpandedto49.4418.5 million in Q1 2025 from 420.6millioninQ12024[116].−Othersellingandadministrativeexpensesroseto390.9 million, or 47.3% of net sales, in Q1 2025, up from 352.9million,or43.697.5 million in Q1 2025, up from 89.4millioninQ12024,representing11.81.24 billion, up from 1.13billioninQ12024[106].−Cashflowsfromoperatingactivitieswere24.8 million in Q1 2025, down from 35.5millioninQ12024,primarilyduetoadecreaseinnetincome[150].−Cashflowsusedforinvestingactivitiesincreasedto31.3 million in Q1 2025 from 28.4millioninQ12024,mainlyduetohighercapitalexpenditures[151].−Cashflowsusedforfinancingactivitiesroseto161.9 million in Q1 2025 from 131.3millioninQ12024,drivenby60 million in higher share repurchases[152]. - Total debt was 2.34billionasofMarch31,2025,consistentwith2.33 billion at December 31, 2024[159]. - Stockholders' equity decreased by 134.5millionto2.13 billion at March 31, 2025, primarily due to share repurchases of 160millionandanetlossof40.3 million[160]. Inventory and Receivables - Accounts receivable decreased by 369.9millionto633.3 million at March 31, 2025, primarily due to seasonal declines[155]. - Inventories increased by 156.7millionto658.4 million at March 31, 2025, primarily due to seasonal inventory build[156]. - Cash and equivalents decreased by 144.2millionto1.24 billion at March 31, 2025, from 1.39billionatDecember31,2024,mainlyduetosharerepurchases[154].CurrencyandForeignExchange−Mattel′sfinancialresultsareimpactedbyforeigncurrencyexchangeratefluctuations,particularlywiththeEuroandBritishpoundsterling[170].−Thecompanyusesforeigncurrencyforwardexchangecontractstohedgeitsexposure,withmaturitydatesofupto24months[170].−AonepercentchangeintheU.S.dollarwouldhaveimpactedMattel′sQ12025netsalesbyapproximately0.20.01[172]. - Currency translation adjustments are recorded as a component of accumulated other comprehensive loss within stockholders' equity[171]. Strategic Initiatives - The OPG program aims for 200millionintargetedannualgrosscostsavingsby2026,with60115 million to 145million,includingseveranceandrestructuringcostsof110 million to 135million[140].−AsofMarch31,2025,cumulativeseveranceandrestructuringchargesrelatedtotheOPGprogramamountedtoapproximately94 million, with realized cumulative cost savings of approximately $103 million, representing a 60% benefit to cost of sales[141].