financetom
Business
financetom
/
Business
/
Mattel Reports Mixed Q3 Results: EPS Beat, Revenue Miss
News World Market Environment Technology Personal Finance Politics Retail Business Economy Cryptocurrency Forex Stocks Market Commodities
Mattel Reports Mixed Q3 Results: EPS Beat, Revenue Miss
Oct 24, 2024 10:23 AM

Mattel, Inc. ( MAT ) reported its third-quarter results after Wednesday's closing bell. Here's a look at the details from the report.  

The Details: Mattel ( MAT ) reported quarterly earnings of $1.09 per share, which beat the analyst consensus estimate of 95 cents. Quarterly revenue came in at $1.843 billion which missed the analyst consensus estimate of $1.858 billion and represents a decrease from sales of $1.919 billion from the same period last year.

For the third quarter, Worldwide Gross Billings for Dolls were $757 million, down 14% as reported and in constant currency, versus the prior year’s third quarter, primarily due to declines in Barbie.

Worldwide Gross Billings for Infant, Toddler, and Preschool were $350 million, down 3% as reported, or 2% in constant currency, primarily due to declines in Baby Gear & Power Wheels.

Worldwide Gross Billings for Vehicles were $580 million, up 12% as reported, or 13% in constant currency, primarily driven by growth in Hot Wheels.

Worldwide Gross Billings for Action Figures, Building Sets, Games, and Other were $364 million, up 2% as reported, or 3% in constant currency, primarily driven by growth in Games, partly offset by declines in Other and Building Sets.

Read Next: Starbucks Analysts Bullish On CEO Brian Niccol After Tough Preannouncement: ‘Zeroing In’ On Right Issues

“We continue to execute on our multi-year strategy to grow our IP-driven toy business and expand our entertainment offering. In line with our priorities this year, we continue to improve profitability, expand Gross Margin, and generate significant cash flow,” said Ynon Kreiz, CEO of Mattel ( MAT ).

“We expect topline growth in the fourth quarter driven by a good holiday season, market share gains and a toyetic theatrical slate and are well positioned for long-term growth and shareholder value creation,” Kreiz added.

Outlook: Mattel ( MAT ) sees fiscal year adjusted earnings of between $1.35 and $1.45 per share, versus the $1.44 estimate.

MAT Price Action: According to Benzinga Pro, Mattel ( MAT ) shares are up 3.32% after-hours at $18.37 at the time of publication Wednesday.

Read Also: 

Bank Of America CEO Cautions Fed Not To ‘Go Too Fast Or Too Slow’ On Interest Rate Cuts

Comments
Welcome to financetom comments! Please keep conversations courteous and on-topic. To fosterproductive and respectful conversations, you may see comments from our Community Managers.
Sign up to post
Sort by
Show More Comments
Related Articles >
Enerflex Names Paul Mahoney CEO
Enerflex Names Paul Mahoney CEO
Sep 16, 2025
06:34 AM EDT, 09/16/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Enerflex ( EFXT ) said Tuesday that it has appointed Paul Mahoney as its chief executive officer, effective Sept. 29. Mahoney, who has more than 30 years of experience in the industrial and energy sectors, will succeed interim CEO Preet Dhindsa, who will remain as chief financial officer, Enerflex ( EFXT ) said....
JPMorganChase Extends Data Access Agreement With Plaid
JPMorganChase Extends Data Access Agreement With Plaid
Sep 16, 2025
06:22 AM EDT, 09/16/2025 (MT Newswires) -- JPMorganChase (JPM) said late Monday that it has renewed its data access agreement with financial technology company Plaid to ensure that JPMorganChase customers can safely access their favorite services. The agreement outlines a pricing structure and includes several commitments made by JPMorganChase and Plaid to guarantee that consumers can access their data safely,...
Market Chatter: Boeing Poised to Deliver First 737 Max to Vietnam's VietJet
Market Chatter: Boeing Poised to Deliver First 737 Max to Vietnam's VietJet
Sep 16, 2025
06:38 AM EDT, 09/16/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Boeing ( BA ) is set to deliver the first 737 Max jet to Vietnamese carrier VietJet more than nine years after receiving an order, Reuters reported Tuesday, citing company and state documents. The handover ceremony is slated for Sunday at a Boeing ( BA ) factory in Seattle, the news agency reported,...
Moderna Says Phase 4 Trial Demonstrates Positive Preliminary Immunogenicity Data for 2025-2026 Spikevax Formula
Moderna Says Phase 4 Trial Demonstrates Positive Preliminary Immunogenicity Data for 2025-2026 Spikevax Formula
Sep 16, 2025
06:35 AM EDT, 09/16/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Moderna ( MRNA ) said Tuesday that preliminary immunogenicity data from an ongoing phase 4 trial of its 2025 to 2026 Spikevax COVID-19 vaccine showed greater than eight-fold increase in neutralizing antibodies against a certain variant among adults aged 65 and up, as well as individuals aged 12 through 64 with at least...
Copyright 2023-2026 - www.financetom.com All Rights Reserved