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Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAT) generates a steady flow of news as a global toy and family entertainment company with brands such as Barbie, Hot Wheels, Fisher-Price, American Girl, Thomas & Friends, UNO, Masters of the Universe, Matchbox, Monster High, Polly Pocket, and Barney. This news page aggregates coverage related to Mattel’s operations, brand initiatives, financial updates, and capital markets activity.
Investors following MAT can find announcements about quarterly and annual financial results, guidance updates, and participation in investor conferences. Mattel issues earnings releases that discuss net sales trends by region and product category, gross margin performance, operating income, cash flow, and share repurchase activity, often accompanied by webcasts and slide presentations for analysts.
Brand and product news is also a significant part of Mattel’s coverage. Recent examples include the introduction of the first autistic Barbie doll, developed in partnership with the Autistic Self Advocacy Network, and updates on the Barbie Fashionistas line. Mattel also releases news about events such as the Hot Wheels Legends Tour, a global traveling car show and contest that culminates in a custom car being turned into a 1:64 scale Hot Wheels die-cast model sold worldwide.
Mattel’s news extends into entertainment, digital, and cultural collaborations. Announcements have detailed an expanded collaboration with Roblox to launch experiences for Monster High and other brands on the platform, as well as a multi-year partnership between Mattel Creations and The Museum of Modern Art for design-led collectibles. Capital markets items, such as the pricing of senior notes offerings, are disclosed through press releases and related SEC filings.
By reviewing this news feed, readers can track how Mattel deploys its intellectual property across toys, digital experiences, live events, and partnerships, and how these activities intersect with its financial and strategic communications.
Mattel, Inc. attended a White House meeting to discuss supply chain issues with President Biden and industry leaders. CEO Ynon Kreiz expressed optimism about the company's ability to meet holiday demand, citing ongoing challenges in the supply chain. During the Nasdaq 45th Investor Conference, Kreiz reiterated full-year guidance, predicting a 15% increase in net sales and Adjusted EBITDA between $900-925 million. The global toy industry is expected to grow significantly, with forecasts suggesting revenues may exceed $100 billion in 2023.
Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAT) announced that its Chairman and CEO, Ynon Kreiz, will engage in a fireside chat at the Nasdaq 45th Investor Conference on November 30, 2021, at 11:30 a.m. ET. The session will be webcasted live and will be accessible via Mattel's Investor Relations website. Following the live event, an archive of the webcast will also be made available. Mattel is renowned for its iconic brands like Barbie, Hot Wheels, and Fisher-Price, and operates internationally, providing a wide range of entertainment products.
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Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAT) announced that Chairman and CEO Ynon Kreiz will participate in a fireside chat at the MKM Partners’ 2021 Virtual Conference on Wednesday, November 17, 2021, at 1:10 p.m. Eastern time. The webcast will be available on Mattel's Investor Relations website, where an archive will be accessible shortly after the live event. Mattel is a leading global toy company known for iconic brands like Barbie, Hot Wheels, and Fisher-Price, creating innovative products and experiences that inspire and entertain children worldwide.
Mattel (NASDAQ: MAT) has achieved a record-breaking seventeen finalist nominations for The Toy Association's 2022 Toy of the Year Awards, dominating the industry for the third consecutive year. Notable nominations include products from popular brands such as Barbie, Fisher-Price, and Hot Wheels. The awards celebrate excellence in the toy industry, with winners announced on February 18, 2022, during a major industry event at Toy Fair New York. This recognition highlights Mattel's strong brand portfolio and commitment to quality toys that inspire joy in children.
Mattel (NASDAQ: MAT) has announced the first official UNO Championship Series Vegas Invitational Tournament on November 11 at the HyperX Esports Arena in Las Vegas, NV. Fans globally can watch the event live on the UNO TikTok channel starting at 6:00 pm PST. Competitors will vie for a grand prize of
Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAT) announced that its Chairman and CEO, Ynon Kreiz, will participate in a fireside chat at the Berenberg US CEO Conference 2021 on November 9, 2021, at 1:00 p.m. Eastern time. The event will be accessible via a webcast on Mattel’s Investor Relations website, with an archive available shortly after the live session concludes. As a premier global toy company, Mattel is known for its well-established brands like Barbie, Hot Wheels, and others, engaging consumers through innovative products that foster play and development.
Mattel celebrates the 50th anniversary of UNO with a collaboration featuring Nike and NBA star Giannis Antetokounmpo. This debut partnership includes a footwear line with unique designs inspired by UNO colors, a special apparel capsule, and a Giannis-branded UNO deck with a new game rule. The products will be available on Nike.com and Mattel Creations starting November 11, alongside an UNO mobile app event from November 1 to 30. The collaboration aims to honor both the game and Antetokounmpo's passion for it.
Mattel (NASDAQ: MAT) announces the launch of Hot Wheels NFT Garage™ - Series 1, set for release on November 16. This series offers 40 unique NFT designs inspired by classic Hot Wheels die-cast vehicles, priced starting at $15. Collectors have a chance to redeem over 5,000 vIRLs (virtual + In Real Life) for exclusive limited-edition die-cast cars, with around a 5% chance to acquire them. The NFTs will be available on the sustainable WAX blockchain, enhancing their appeal to collectors.
Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAT) reported its Q3 2021 results, showing Net Sales of $1,762 million, up 8% year-over-year. Gross Margin declined to 47.8%, down 280 basis points. Operating Income increased by $10 million to $389 million, while Adjusted EBITDA declined by $2 million to $463 million. Reported Net Income stood at $813 million due to a $510 million non-cash benefit. The company raised its full-year guidance for Net Sales in constant currency to approximately 15%.