JAKKS Pacific, Inc. (NASDAQ:JAKK - Free Report) - Stock analysts at Zacks Research upped their Q2 2025 EPS estimates for shares of JAKKS Pacific in a research note issued on Tuesday, May 27th. Zacks Research analyst M. Kaushik now expects that the company will earn $0.58 per share for the quarter, up from their previous forecast of $0.57. The consensus estimate for JAKKS Pacific's current full-year earnings is $3.52 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for JAKKS Pacific's Q3 2025 earnings at $4.10 EPS, Q4 2025 earnings at ($0.24) EPS, FY2025 earnings at $4.26 EPS, Q1 2026 earnings at $0.00 EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at $0.60 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $4.32 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at ($0.06) EPS, FY2026 earnings at $4.86 EPS, Q1 2027 earnings at $0.01 EPS and FY2027 earnings at $5.83 EPS.
JAKKS Pacific Stock Performance
JAKKS Pacific stock traded down $0.82 during trading hours on Friday, reaching $19.88. 233,309 shares of the company's stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 113,158. JAKKS Pacific has a fifty-two week low of $17.06 and a fifty-two week high of $35.79. The firm has a market capitalization of $221.58 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 6.60 and a beta of 1.02. The firm's 50 day moving average is $20.40 and its 200-day moving average is $25.54.
Institutional Trading of JAKKS Pacific
A number of hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the company. AlphaQuest LLC bought a new position in shares of JAKKS Pacific in the first quarter valued at $32,000. CWM LLC grew its stake in shares of JAKKS Pacific by 464.0% in the first quarter. CWM LLC now owns 3,057 shares of the company's stock valued at $75,000 after buying an additional 2,515 shares in the last quarter. Heck Capital Advisors LLC bought a new position in shares of JAKKS Pacific in the fourth quarter valued at $89,000. US Bancorp DE bought a new position in shares of JAKKS Pacific in the first quarter valued at $78,000. Finally, State of Wyoming bought a new position in shares of JAKKS Pacific in the fourth quarter valued at $113,000. 44.38% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
Insider Buying and Selling at JAKKS Pacific
In other news, major shareholder Lawrence I. Rosen purchased 15,165 shares of the business's stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, March 24th. The shares were acquired at an average cost of $25.99 per share, for a total transaction of $394,138.35. Following the transaction, the insider now directly owns 1,900,837 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $49,402,753.63. The trade was a 0.80% increase in their position. The acquisition was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available at this link. Also, CEO Stephen G. Berman sold 35,000 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, May 14th. The shares were sold at an average price of $22.20, for a total transaction of $777,000.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer now owns 190,539 shares in the company, valued at $4,229,965.80. This represents a 15.52% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Corporate insiders own 3.90% of the company's stock.
JAKKS Pacific Increases Dividend
The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, June 27th. Shareholders of record on Friday, May 30th will be given a dividend of $0.25 per share. The ex-dividend date is Friday, May 30th. This is an increase from JAKKS Pacific's previous quarterly dividend of $0.07. This represents a $1.00 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 5.03%. JAKKS Pacific's dividend payout ratio is presently 24.57%.
About JAKKS Pacific
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JAKKS Pacific, Inc designs, produces, markets, sells, and distributes toys and related products, electronic products, and other consumer products worldwide. It operates through two segments, Toys/Consumer Products and Costumes. The company offers action figures and accessories, such as licensed characters; toy vehicles and accessories; dolls and accessories, including small, large, fashion, and baby dolls based on licenses, as well as infant and pre-school products; private label products; and foot-to-floor ride-on products.
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