MAT vs. HAS, BC, PII, RGR, JOUT, MPX, JAKK, BHAT, FWONA, and FOX
Should you be buying Mattel stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Mattel include Hasbro (HAS), Brunswick (BC), Polaris (PII), Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. (RGR), Johnson Outdoors (JOUT), Marine Products (MPX), JAKKS Pacific (JAKK), Blue Hat Interactive Entertainment Technology (BHAT), Liberty Media Corporation - Liberty Formula One Series A (FWONA), and FOX (FOX).
Mattel vs. Its Competitors
Hasbro (NASDAQ:HAS) and Mattel (NASDAQ:MAT) are both consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, earnings, institutional ownership, risk, media sentiment, dividends, analyst recommendations and profitability.
Hasbro presently has a consensus price target of $81.67, suggesting a potential upside of 6.07%. Mattel has a consensus price target of $24.43, suggesting a potential upside of 20.81%. Given Mattel's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Mattel is more favorable than Hasbro.
Hasbro has a net margin of 9.99% compared to Mattel's net margin of 9.82%. Hasbro's return on equity of 51.39% beat Mattel's return on equity.
In the previous week, Hasbro had 4 more articles in the media than Mattel. MarketBeat recorded 21 mentions for Hasbro and 17 mentions for Mattel. Hasbro's average media sentiment score of 0.78 beat Mattel's score of 0.47 indicating that Hasbro is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Hasbro has a beta of 0.59, meaning that its share price is 41% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Mattel has a beta of 0.66, meaning that its share price is 34% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Mattel has higher revenue and earnings than Hasbro. Mattel is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Hasbro, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
91.8% of Hasbro shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 97.2% of Mattel shares are held by institutional investors. 0.9% of Hasbro shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.7% of Mattel shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Summary
Hasbro beats Mattel on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:MAT) was last updated on 7/1/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff