NASDAQ:MAT - Mattel Stock Price, News, & Analysis

Mattel trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "MAT."

Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQ:MAT) posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, October, 25th. The company reported $0.18 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.20 by $0.02. The company earned $1.44 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.51 billion. Mattel had a negative net margin of 17.99% and a negative return on equity of 65.25%. View Mattel's Earnings History.

Mattel is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, February 7th 2019. View Earnings Estimates for Mattel.

12 brokerages have issued 12-month target prices for Mattel's stock. Their forecasts range from $10.00 to $20.00. On average, they anticipate Mattel's stock price to reach $14.1818 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 14.0% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Mattel.

12 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Mattel in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 8 hold ratings and 3 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Mattel.

Media coverage about MAT stock has been trending somewhat positive on Saturday, according to InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis. The research group identifies negative and positive media coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Mattel earned a media sentiment score of 0.9 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news coverage about the company a news buzz of 2.0 out of 10, indicating that recent media coverage is very unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the near term.

Mattel saw a decrease in short interest during the month of December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totalling 62,068,415 shares, a decrease of 8.9% from the December 14th total of 68,097,384 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 6,747,073 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 9.2 days. Approximately 18.1% of the shares of the stock are sold short. View Mattel's Current Options Chain.

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Mattel's stock is owned by a variety of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include State of Alaska Department of Revenue (0.07%), Cumberland Advisors Inc. (0.03%), Gateway Investment Advisers LLC (0.02%), Virtu Financial LLC (0.02%), Nisa Investment Advisors LLC (0.01%) and Louisiana State Employees Retirement System (0.01%). Company insiders that own Mattel stock include Christopher A Sinclair, Dean A Scarborough, Mary Margaret Hasti Georgiadis, Pierre Leblanc and Richard R Gros. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Mattel.

MAT stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Gateway Investment Advisers LLC, Nisa Investment Advisors LLC and Louisiana State Employees Retirement System. View Insider Buying and Selling for Mattel.

MAT stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Cumberland Advisors Inc., Virtu Financial LLC and State of Alaska Department of Revenue. Company insiders that have bought Mattel stock in the last two years include Christopher A Sinclair, Dean A Scarborough, Mary Margaret Hasti Georgiadis, Pierre Leblanc and Richard R Gros. View Insider Buying and Selling for Mattel.

Shares of MAT can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of MAT stock can currently be purchased for approximately $12.44.

Mattel has a market capitalization of $4.37 billion and generates $4.88 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $-1,053,830,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or ($1.08) on an earnings per share basis. Mattel employs 28,000 workers across the globe.

The official website for Mattel is http://www.mattel.com.

Mattel's mailing address is 333 CONTINENTAL BLVD, EL SEGUNDO CA, 90245. The company can be reached via phone at 310-252-2000.