Mattel (MAT) EVP gets 42,753-share grant, 15,560 shares withheld for tax

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Mattel, Inc. executive Jonathan Anschell, EVP Chief Legal Officer & Secretary, reported two stock transactions on February 9, 2026. He received a grant of 42,753 shares of common stock at $0 per share as a stock award. In a separate transaction, 15,560 shares of common stock were withheld at $21.54 per share to cover required tax withholding, as noted in the footnote.

After these transactions, Anschell directly beneficially owned 105,626 shares of Mattel common stock. The filing reflects compensation-related equity awards and associated tax withholding rather than open-market buying or selling.

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Anschell Jonathan

(Last) (First) (Middle)

333 CONTINENTAL BOULEVARD

(Street)

EL SEGUNDO CA 90245

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
MATTEL INC /DE/ [ MAT ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	EVP Chief Legal Officer & Sec

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/09/2026

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	02/09/2026		A		42,753	A	$0	121,186	D
Common Stock	02/09/2026		F		15,560(1)	D	$21.54	105,626	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. Represents shares of Mattel, Inc. Common Stock that were automatically withheld to cover required tax withholding.

Remarks:

	/s/ Tiffani Magri, Attorney-in-Fact for Jonathan Anschell	02/11/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transactions did Mattel (MAT) report for Jonathan Anschell?

Mattel reported that EVP Chief Legal Officer & Secretary Jonathan Anschell received a grant of 42,753 shares of common stock and had 15,560 shares withheld for taxes. Both transactions occurred on February 9, 2026 and involved directly owned Mattel common stock.

How many Mattel (MAT) shares did Jonathan Anschell acquire in the Form 4 filing?

Jonathan Anschell acquired 42,753 shares of Mattel common stock through a grant at $0 per share. This was reported as a grant, award, or other acquisition and increased his directly owned share position before tax withholding adjustments were applied.

Why were 15,560 Mattel (MAT) shares withheld from Jonathan Anschell?

The 15,560 Mattel shares were automatically withheld to cover required tax withholding obligations. The filing explains that these common shares were retained by the company in connection with the equity award, rather than sold in the open market by the executive.

What is Jonathan Anschell’s Mattel (MAT) share ownership after these transactions?

Following the reported transactions, Jonathan Anschell directly beneficially owned 105,626 shares of Mattel common stock. This figure reflects the 42,753-share grant received on February 9, 2026, net of the 15,560 shares withheld to satisfy tax withholding obligations.

What transaction codes were used in Jonathan Anschell’s Mattel (MAT) Form 4?

The Form 4 shows transaction code A for the 42,753-share common stock grant, indicating a grant, award, or other acquisition. It also shows code F for 15,560 shares, reflecting shares withheld to pay tax liabilities by delivering securities rather than cash.

What role does Jonathan Anschell hold at Mattel (MAT) in this Form 4?

In this Form 4, Jonathan Anschell is identified as an officer of Mattel, serving as EVP Chief Legal Officer & Secretary. The reported equity transactions reflect compensation-related stock activity associated with his executive position at the company.