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JAKKS Pacific, Inc. (NASDAQ: JAKK) generates frequent news as a designer, manufacturer and marketer of toys, costumes and consumer products sold throughout the world. Company updates often highlight new product launches, licensing partnerships and segment performance across its Toys/Consumer Products and Costumes businesses.
Recent announcements showcase collaborations with major entertainment and consumer brands. JAKKS Pacific has renewed its global toy partnership with SEGA of America for Sonic the Hedgehog merchandise, covering action figures, playsets, vehicles, plush and collectibles. The company also works with Nintendo on Super Mario figures, toys and themed playsets, and has introduced seasonal Super Mario product waves at major retailers.
News from JAKKS Pacific also covers licensed initiatives with Disney, such as the Disney Darlings baby doll line inspired by characters like Minnie Mouse, Stitch, Marie and Winnie the Pooh, and a Wizard of Oz dress-up and petite doll collection developed with Warner Bros. Discovery Global Consumer Products. In the costumes space, its Disguise division announces agreements for properties including Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba and Pokémon, as well as recognition for licensed dress-up ranges.
Investors and followers can also find updates on financial results, segment sales and capital structure decisions, including quarterly earnings releases, dividend declarations and credit facility arrangements reported via press releases and SEC filings. This news page brings together these developments so readers can track how JAKKS Pacific’s licensing activity, product pipeline and financial reporting evolve over time.
JAKKS Pacific, Inc. (NASDAQ:JAKK) announced the renewal of its partnership with Microsoft, allowing its costume division, Disguise, Inc., to remain the exclusive costume partner for the popular game, Minecraft. This multi-year agreement enables Disguise to design, market, and distribute Halloween costumes and accessories based on Minecraft starting in 2023. With Minecraft being a top-selling brand for costumes globally, Disguise aims to expand its international presence and introduce new character styles. The company continues to strengthen its foothold in the licensed video game costume market.
JAKKS Pacific (NASDAQ: JAKK) announces the launch of its new collectible line, Ami Amis, available at Walmart starting tomorrow. This collection features 30 unique knitted plush characters, appealing to collectors of all ages through themes, rarity, and designs ranging from Common to Ultra Rare. Each character includes a collector guide and fun backstory tag. Over 200 characters are expected to be introduced throughout 2023, with Wave 2 launching in April. The company's SVP of Marketing highlights the collection's appeal, stating that the characters make ordinary moments extraordinary, fostering positivity and charm.
JAKKS Pacific, Inc. (NASDAQ: JAKK) announced the launch of a new toy line inspired by The Super Mario Bros. Movie, set to hit theaters on
JAKKS Pacific reported significant third-quarter results for 2022, with net sales reaching $323.0 million, a 36% increase year-over-year. Toys/Consumer Products led this surge with sales of $269.6 million, up 56%. Despite a decline in costume sales by 17%, total year-to-date sales exceeded $664.3 million, surpassing the entirety of 2021’s sales. Gross margin stood at 28.5%, down 310 basis points from the previous year. Net income attributable to common stockholders was $30.3 million ($2.96/share), a decrease from $36.0 million in Q3 2021, yet adjusted net income rose to $39.0 million ($3.80/share).
JAKKS Pacific, Inc. (NASDAQ: JAKK) is set to announce its third quarter 2022 financial results on October 27, 2022, post-market. The company will host a teleconference at 5:00 p.m. ET to discuss these results and potential future plans. Investors and analysts can access the live webcast on the company’s Investor Relations page. JAKKS Pacific, based in Santa Monica, California, is recognized for its range of toys and consumer products, including popular brands like Creepy Crawlers® and Disguise®.
Disguise Inc., a subsidiary of JAKKS Pacific (NASDAQ: JAKK), has partnered with Snap Inc. to launch an AR shopping experience for Halloween costumes on Snapchat. Users can try on and purchase costumes from popular franchises like Harry Potter, Minecraft, and Transformers. Since January 2022, more than 250 million Snapchatters engaged with AR shopping Lenses over 5 billion times, showcasing significant interest in using AR for shopping. This innovative platform aims to enhance the Halloween shopping experience by providing a seamless way to try on costumes digitally.
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JAKKS Pacific, Inc. (NASDAQ: JAKK) reported exceptional financial results for Q2 2022, achieving net sales of $220.4 million, a 96.2% increase year-over-year. The Toys/Consumer Products segment generated $148.9 million in sales, growing 82.6%, while Costumes sales soared by 132.2% to $71.6 million. The company also recorded $23.7 million in operating income, up from $1.8 million last year, and net income of $26.2 million or $2.61 per diluted share. JAKKS paid down $10 million of long-term debt, enhancing its financial stability.
JAKKS Pacific, Inc. (NASDAQ: JAKK) introduced the new Let’s Go, Yoshi! interactive figure at the Sweet Suite event in New York City. This 12-inch figure boasts over 20 sounds, 13 articulation points, and various activation methods for kids aged 3 and up. Planned for release in October across North America, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Europe, the Middle East, and Africa, Yoshi aims to enhance the Super Mario™ collection. Craig Drobis, Senior VP of Marketing, expressed excitement for this long-requested addition to retail this holiday season.
JAKKS Pacific, Inc. (NASDAQ: JAKK) will announce its second quarter 2022 financial results on July 27, 2022, after market close. A teleconference and webcast will be held at 5:00 p.m. ET to discuss the outcomes and future plans. Analysts, investors, and media can participate in the call via the Investor Relations page. A replay will be accessible shortly after the call. JAKKS Pacific specializes in designing and marketing toys and consumer products globally.
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