Mattel President, Chief Marketing & Brand Officer Roberto Seixas Stanichi had 1,715 Restricted Stock Units vest on September 30, 2026, resulting in the issuance of 1,715 common shares. At vesting, 873 shares were automatically withheld to cover required tax withholding, at a reported price of $12.66 per share. The reported RSU position after the transaction was 3,484 units.
Mattel, Inc. (MAT) appointed Roger Lynch chairman effective October 2, 2026, and CEO on a mutually agreed date no later than November 2, 2026. Ynon Kreiz resigned as CEO, chairman and director effective October 2; Diana Ferguson becomes independent lead director then. Jonathan Anschell, executive vice president, chief legal officer and secretary, will serve as interim principal executive officer until Lynch assumes the CEO role, with no additional compensation for interim service.
Lynch’s offer letter takes effect when he starts and provides a $2,300,000 annual salary and a target bonus of 200% of base salary, eligible beginning in the 2027 performance year. His $10,000,000 2026 annual equity award is allocated 60% to performance-based restricted stock units and 40% to restricted stock units. Separate awards include a $6,000,000 performance-based grant tied to a three-year performance period and a $6,000,000 fully vested make-whole restricted stock unit grant. A $10,600,000 make-whole cash bonus and $985,000 relocation payment are payable by December 31, 2026; the cash bonus, make-whole equity grant and relocation payment carry specified repayment conditions.
MATTEL INC (MAT) executive vice president and chief supply chain officer Isaias Zanatta Roberto Jacobo sold 39,083 shares of common stock on August 31, 2026 in an open-market or private transaction at a weighted average price of $15.017 per share, with individual trade prices ranging from $15.000 to $15.045. After this sale, he directly held 144,390 shares of Mattel common stock. No Rule 10b5-1 trading plan is reported in connection with this transaction.
MATTEL INC (MAT) received a Rule 144 notice indicating that officer Isaias Zanatta Roberto Jacobo plans to sell up to 39,083 shares of Mattel common stock through Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC on or after August 31, 2026. The filing lists an approximate aggregate market value of $586,912.49 for these shares and states that 285,700,000 shares of common stock are outstanding; this is a baseline figure, not the amount being offered. The shares relate to multiple restricted stock vesting events in 2025 and 2026 treated as compensation from the issuer.
Ariel Investments, LLC reported beneficial ownership of Mattel Inc common stock on a Schedule 13G. Ariel beneficially owns 15,415,955 shares, representing 5.3% of Mattel’s common stock. Ariel has sole voting power over 14,351,708 shares and sole dispositive power over all 15,415,955 shares.
The filing states that Ariel’s adviser clients have the right to receive or direct the receipt of dividends and sale proceeds for the reported securities. However, none of Ariel’s individual clients has an economic interest in more than 5% of Mattel’s outstanding common stock.
EdgePoint Investment Group Inc. filed an amended Schedule 13G reporting its beneficial ownership of common stock of Mattel, Inc. EdgePoint, acting as investment manager for various private investment funds and mutual fund trusts, reports beneficial ownership of 51,047,454 Mattel common shares, representing 17.57% of the outstanding class.
EdgePoint reports sole voting and dispositive power over 36,425,584 shares and shared voting and dispositive power over an additional 14,621,870 shares. The filing is signed by Sayuri Childs, Chief Compliance Officer of EdgePoint.
Mattel, Inc. reported Q2 2026 net sales of $1,125.3 million, up from $1,018.6 million a year earlier, but swung to a net loss of $18.2 million (–$0.06 per share) versus net income of $53.4 million. Operating income fell to $10.9 million as cost of sales, advertising, and design and development spending increased.
For the first half of 2026, net sales were $1,987.5 million and net income $42.8 million, aided by a $147.9 million non‑operating gain from remeasuring Mattel’s prior stake in mobile games studio Mattel163. Operating activities used $202.1 million of cash, while the company spent $195.3 million on investing, including $74.8 million for acquisitions, and $323.0 million on financing, largely share repurchases.
Mattel closed the purchase of the remaining 50% of Mattel163 for $178.6 million, recording $193.8 million of goodwill and $161.2 million of identifiable intangibles. Total assets were $6.36 billion and long‑term debt $2.33 billion at June 30, 2026. Mattel continues its multi‑year Optimizing for Profitable Growth restructuring program, with cumulative restructuring charges of about $134 million.
Stanichi Roberto Seixas reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
Mattel executive Roberto Seixas Stanichi, President and Chief Marketing & Brand Officer, received two restricted stock unit grants on July 31, 2026. One award covers 62,956 RSUs vesting 33%, 33%, and 34% on the first, second, and third anniversaries of grant; another covers 132,538 RSUs vesting 50% after one year and 50% after two years. Each unit represents a contingent right to receive one Mattel common share, or an equivalent cash amount at Mattel’s election, at vesting, subject to tax withholding.
Mattel Inc. executive Roberto Seixas Stanichi filed an initial statement of beneficial ownership, reporting direct holdings of common stock and several restricted stock unit (RSU) awards. Each RSU represents a contingent right to one share of common stock or equivalent cash and vests 33%, 33% and 34% on the first three anniversaries of its grant date.
Mattel, Inc. reported second quarter 2026 results with Net Sales of $1,125.3 million, up 10% as reported and 9% in constant currency versus a year earlier. Reported Gross Margin declined to 48.2% from 50.9%, and Operating Income fell to $10.9 million from $78.5 million.
The quarter swung to a Net Loss of $18.2 million, or a loss per share of $0.06, compared with Net Income of $53.4 million, or $0.16 per share; Adjusted EPS was $0.01 versus $0.21. Vehicles and Action Figures, Building Sets, Games, and Other posted strong Gross Billings growth, while Dolls and Infant, Toddler, and Preschool declined. For the six months, operating cash outflows improved to $202.1 million from $275.3 million, while investing outflows rose due to the Mattel163 acquisition. Mattel repurchased $100 million of shares in the quarter, $300 million year-to-date, and continues to target $400 million for 2026, with 285.7 million shares outstanding as of June 30, 2026.
Full-year 2026 guidance is reiterated: Net Sales growth of 3% to 6% in constant currency, Adjusted Gross Margin of approximately 50%, Adjusted Operating Income of $580–$630 million, Adjusted Tax Rate of about 24%, and Adjusted EPS of $1.27–$1.39, compared with 2025 Adjusted EPS of $1.49.