The Motley Foolยท2025-04-23 16:42Group 1 - The U.S. stock market experienced a significant rebound after a period of decline, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average gaining 2.6%, S&P 500 up 3%, and Nasdaq increasing by 4% [2] - Consumer goods companies such as Hasbro and Mattel saw notable stock price increases, with Hasbro up 5.1% and Mattel up 6.6% [2] - The optimism in the market is attributed to President Trump's announcement of a potential substantial reduction in tariffs on Chinese imports, which previously stood at 145% [5][6] Group 2 - Hasbro and Mattel rely heavily on imports from China, with estimates suggesting that up to 70% of their toys are sourced from there, making them vulnerable to high tariffs [5][6] - Walmart, as a major retailer, also sources a significant portion of its consumer goods from China, thus benefiting from the reduced tariff threat [6] - Valuation remains a critical factor for investors, with Hasbro trading at a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 19 and Mattel at 9, compared to Walmart's higher P/E ratio of nearly 40 [7]