Mattel, Inc. reports developments across its global play and family entertainment business, built around franchise brands such as Barbie, Hot Wheels, Fisher-Price, American Girl, Thomas & Friends, UNO, Masters of the Universe, Matchbox, Monster High and Polly Pocket. Company updates commonly cover toys, content, consumer products, digital games and live experiences sold through retail and ecommerce relationships.
Recurring news includes quarterly financial results, brand and franchise product launches, entertainment-related licensing and promotional partnerships, digital strategy updates following the completed acquisition of full ownership of Mattel163, share repurchases and capital allocation, shareholder engagement, board review of strategy, and changes in the global commercial organization.
Mattel (NASDAQ: MAT) announced a new Barbie Signature doll modeled on professional basketball star and entrepreneur Angel Reese, launched alongside Reebok’s Angel Reese 1 Basketball Shoes in a Barbie pink colorway. The products debut at TOGETHXR House’s immersive “Angel Reese Dream Closet” experience in Chicago during All-Star Weekend.
The Angel Reese Barbie doll is available starting today exclusively at Target stores and online at Target, Walmart, Amazon, and Mattel Shop. Reebok’s Angel Reese 1 “Barbie” shoes launch on August 3 on Reebok.com and at DICK’s Sporting Goods and Foot Locker, with related Barbie Game Day promotions planned with the Atlanta Dream.
Mattel (Nasdaq: MAT) and WWE announced a new multi-year global licensing agreement that expands Mattel’s WWE portfolio to include Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide (AAA), one of Mexico’s leading lucha libre promotions. The deal, unveiled at San Diego Comic-Con, reinforces Mattel’s role as WWE’s global action-figure partner.
Beginning Fall 2027, Mattel plans to launch an AAA action-figure line inspired by AAA’s stars, masks, and storytelling, featuring talent such as Psycho Clown, El Hijo del Viking, La Parka, and Mr. Iguana. Mattel Creations will debut a made-to-order Mr. Iguana figure as the first AAA product. WWE, which acquired AAA in August 2025 with Fillip, highlighted AAA’s growing global audience, citing the August 2025 Triplemanía broadcast’s 4.3 million views within 24 hours and 614,000 peak concurrent viewers. Mattel noted its WWE Elite Collection was the #1 ranked action figure in 2025.
Mattel (NASDAQ: MAT) has partnered with 7-Eleven and Hot Wheels to release an exclusive 2017 Nissan GT-R (R35) die-cast car featuring 7-Eleven branding. The limited-edition collectible is available for a limited time at participating 7-Eleven, Speedway and Stripes locations and on 7Collection.com.
Mattel (NASDAQ: MAT) plans to release its second quarter 2026 financial results on Tuesday, August 4, 2026, at approximately 4:05 p.m. Eastern Time. A webcast conference call will follow at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time, accessible via Mattel’s investor relations website.
Mattel (NASDAQ: MAT) announced new Mattel Creations collectibles debuting first at San Diego Comic-Con, then on MattelCreations.com starting July 23.
The lineup includes figures and dolls from Netflix’s KPop Demon Hunters, Monster High, Jurassic World, and Masters of the Universe with SRPs from $25 to $80.
Mattel (NASDAQ: MAT) will debut three new Hot Wheels collectibles from Mattel Creations, first available at San Diego Comic-Con 2026. The collection features Netflix’s KPop Demon Hunters, Stranger Things 10th anniversary, and Top Gun 40th anniversary, with SRPs of $30, $40, and $35.
Fans can purchase at booth #2945 and MattelCreations.com starting July 23, 2026.
Mattel (NASDAQ: MAT) announced a major expansion of UNO Social Clubs, adding a five-city U.S. tour and nine global stops after successful inaugural events. The free, first-come, first-served game nights start July 1 and feature classic UNO play, local DJs, MCs and prizes.
Mattel (NASDAQ: MAT) announced a Barbie collaboration with Dunkin, centered on the limited-time Barbie Pink Strawberry Cold Foam, topping various iced drinks in a new pink summer lineup. Offerings include Pink Daydream Refreshers, a Pink Pineapple Refresher, Golden BBQ food items, a Rocket Pop Classic Donut and a $6 Meal Deal.
According to Dunkin, a Barbie DreamHouse inspired New York City store takeover runs in June, alongside a Barbie Pink Pineapple Cup launch on June 12 and multiple Dunkin Rewards point and discount promotions through June 29.
Mattel (NASDAQ: MAT) announced seven new Mattel Brick Shop™ building sets for 2026, expanding its Premium, Elite, and Speed Series lines. Collaborations span Lamborghini, Audi, Toyota, Aston Martin, and Chevrolet, plus the brand moves beyond automotive with upcoming Masters of the Universe sets.
The lineup targets next-generation and adult builders, featuring metal elements, functional steering, opening doors, customizable decals, and exclusive 1:64 scale Hot Wheels® die-cast cars with each model.
Mattel (NASDAQ:MAT) launched a global search for the first Hot Wheels Tiniest Team Principal, selecting one child each from the US, UK and Mexico.
Winners (ages 5–10) get VIP trips to their local 2026 Formula 1 Grand Prix, visits to Hot Wheels HQ, and help design a Hot Wheels F1 die-cast car.