Hasbro (HAS) Stock Forecast, Price & News

12 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Hasbro in the last twelve months. There are currently 5 hold ratings and 7 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "buy" HAS shares.
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12 equities research analysts have issued 1-year target prices for Hasbro's shares. Their HAS share price forecasts range from $62.00 to $95.00. On average, they predict the company's share price to reach $76.00 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 26.6% from the stock's current price.
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Hasbro's stock was trading at $61.01 at the beginning of the year. Since then, HAS stock has decreased by 1.6% and is now trading at $60.02.
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Hasbro saw a decline in short interest in May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 8,530,000 shares, a decline of 13.6% from the April 30th total of 9,870,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 1,930,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 4.4 days. Approximately 6.7% of the company's shares are short sold.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, July 18th 2023.
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Hasbro, Inc. (NASDAQ:HAS) issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, April, 27th. The company reported $0.01 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.04 by $0.03. The business had revenue of $1,000 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $883.06 million. Hasbro had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 18.56% and a net margin of 2.11%. The firm's quarterly revenue was down 14.0% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the company earned $0.57 EPS.
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Hasbro announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, May 18th. Investors of record on Tuesday, August 1st will be given a dividend of $0.70 per share on Tuesday, August 15th. This represents a $2.80 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 4.67%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, July 31st.
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ETFs with the largest weight of Hasbro (NASDAQ:HAS) stock in their portfolio include ALPS Sector Dividend Dogs ETF (SDOG), Invesco S&P 500 High Dividend Low Volatility ETF (SPHD), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight Consumer Discretionary ETF (RCD), Sound Equity Income ETF (SDEI), Kovitz Core Equity ETF (EQTY), Nuveen ESG Mid-Cap Value ETF (NUMV), SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 High Dividend ETF (SPYD) and Global X S&P 500 Quality Dividend ETF (QDIV).

Hasbro (NASDAQ:HAS) pays an annual dividend of $2.80 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 4.67%. HAS has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The company has been increasing its dividend for 18 consecutive years, indicating the company has a strong committment to maintain and grow its dividend. The dividend payout ratio is 325.59%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Based on earnings estimates, HAS will have a dividend payout ratio of 56.45% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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Hasbro updated its FY23 earnings guidance on Thursday, April, 27th. The company provided EPS guidance of $4.45-$4.55 for the period, compared to the consensus earnings per share estimate of $4.38.

183 employees have rated Hasbro Chief Executive Officer Brian Goldner on Glassdoor.com. Brian Goldner has an approval rating of 91% among the company's employees. This puts Brian Goldner in the top 30% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Hasbro investors own include Walt Disney (DIS), Mattel (MAT), NVIDIA (NVDA), Intel (INTC), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), Starbucks (SBUX), Boeing (BA), QUALCOMM (QCOM), Alibaba Group (BABA) and PayPal (PYPL).

Hasbro trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "HAS."

Hasbro's stock is owned by a variety of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (8.66%), State Street Corp (4.97%), Cooke & Bieler LP (2.05%), Geode Capital Management LLC (2.03%), London Co. of Virginia (1.67%) and AQR Capital Management LLC (1.37%). Insiders that own company stock include Alan G Hassenfeld, Brian Goldner, Christian P Cocks, Deborah Thomas, Eric Nyman, John Frascotti, Linda Kay Zecher, Michael Raymond Burns, Tarrant L Sibley and Thomas J Jr Courtney.
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Shares of HAS stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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One share of HAS stock can currently be purchased for approximately $60.02.

Hasbro (NASDAQ:HAS) has a market capitalization of $8.32 billion and generates $5.86 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $203.50 million in net income (profit) each year or $0.86 on an earnings per share basis.

The company employs 6,490 workers across the globe.

Hasbro's mailing address is 1027 NEWPORT AVE P O BOX 1059, PAWTUCKET RI, 02862. The official website for the company is www.hasbro.com. The company can be reached via phone at (401) 431-8697, via email at hasbro_investor_relations@hasbro.com, or via fax at 401-727-5544.