Hasbro Inc (HAS)

Nov 12, 2026

Disney is gearing up for a year-long celebration of "Star Wars" 50th anniversary in 2027, featuring new merchandise, immersive experiences, and theatrical releases. The original 1977 film will return to theaters in a newly restored IMAX version, while partners like Lego, Hasbro, and Adidas will release commemorative collections. The festivities also include an 18,000-square-foot exhibition and the release of a new standalone film, "Star Wars: Starfighter."

Nov 12, 2026

The McDonald's x Pokémon collaboration is now live, bringing back the Pokémon Happy Meal with 15 collectible toys and 15 trading cards. Fans can find characters like Pikachu, Eevee, and Charmander in mini-boxes designed to resemble McDonald's cartons, alongside two randomized cards (including seven foil cards) in each meal. This rollout marks the first time since 2018 that customers will receive a genuine 3D collectible toy with playable cards, available for a limited time in participating restaurants worldwide with staggered release dates.

Nov 11, 2026

Zacks Research has issued a positive forecast for Hasbro's Q4 2026 earnings, raising its EPS estimate to $1.52 and maintaining a "Strong Buy" rating. This follows Hasbro's recent earnings beat, where the company reported $2.90 EPS and $1.60 billion in revenue, exceeding analyst expectations. The overall analyst sentiment for Hasbro remains "Moderate Buy" with an average price target of $114.93, and the company also declared a quarterly dividend of $0.70 per share.

Nov 10, 2026

Hasbro's Sixth Wall Studio has partnered with Cambridge-based Dynamic Creatures to transform characters into robots. The collaboration combines Sixth Wall Studio's character direction with Dynamic Creatures' robotics expertise, with the first product reveal anticipated in the second quarter of next year. The partnership has been in development for several months, involving Roberta Thomson, CEO of Hasbro's Sixth Wall Studio, and Marc Theermann, co-founder and CEO of Dynamic Creatures.

Nov 10, 2026

Hasbro's Sixth Wall Studio is collaborating with Dynamic Creatures to develop interactive character robots for physical guest experiences at venues like theme parks, resorts, and hotels. The partnership will integrate Sixth Wall’s CharacterOS platform and Behavioral Licensing framework with Dynamic Creatures’ expressive mobile robots, allowing licensed characters to engage with guests through movement, conversation, and personalized interactions. This initiative aims to create authentic and memorable ongoing relationships between fans and their favorite fictional characters.

Nov 10, 2026

Macy's tested its new parade balloons for the upcoming 100th Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey, on November 7, 2026. The gallery features various popular characters like Hello Kitty Big Apple, Underdog, Buckaroo Bob the Minion, Joe Cool and Woodstock, Sorcerer’s Apprentice Mickey, Bluey, and Billie Brightpaw. These balloons are preparing for their debut in the centennial parade.

Nov 10, 2026

Dynamic Creatures, a robotics company, is partnering with Hasbro's new AI studio, Sixth Wall, to create interactive robotic characters for theme parks and resorts. This collaboration aims to bring beloved characters to life through advanced AI and expressive robots, offering engaging and personalized visitor experiences across various entertainment and hospitality venues. The partnership combines Sixth Wall's character authoring and behavioral licensing with Dynamic Creatures' mobile, expressive robots, powered by their SnowJay robotics AI platform.

Nov 10, 2026

Macy's recently conducted test runs for new character balloons for its 100th Thanksgiving Day Parade, including Joe Cool Snoopy with Woodstock, Bluey, and Sorcerer’s Apprentice Mickey. These giant balloons, which take about five months to create, were inflated and tested in New Jersey. The public will have a chance to see them inflated outside the American Museum of Natural History in Manhattan on November 25th.

Nov 10, 2026

This article from Zacks.com highlights five stocks—Grid Dynamics, Vera Bradley, Hasbro, Climb Global, and Vince—that have shown recent price strength amidst market volatility. These companies operate across various sectors, including AI, consumer accessories, toys, IT distribution, and luxury apparel, and are noted for their significant stock price increases and positive earnings outlooks. The article provides a brief overview of each company and explains why they are considered strong investment opportunities.

Nov 9, 2026

Gladstone Investment Corporation has acquired a majority stake in McFarlane Toys through debt and equity financing. This partnership aims to accelerate McFarlane Toys' growth, product innovation, and expansion into new collectible categories and global markets. Founder Todd McFarlane and CEO Stephan Tetrault will remain co-owners and actively involved in the company's strategic direction.

Nov 9, 2026

This article recommends five non-tech Nasdaq-listed stocks to consider for portfolio enhancement in Q4, arguing that while the tech sector has seen significant growth due to AI, several non-tech companies are also flourishing. The recommended stocks—APA Corp. (APA), Casey's General Stores Inc. (CASY), eBay Inc. (EBAY), Hasbro Inc. (HAS), and Equinix Inc. (EQIX)—each hold a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) and are highlighted for their individual growth drivers, financial performance, and favorable outlooks.

Nov 9, 2026

This article highlights three growth stocks recommended by Zacks Equity Research for November 9th: Bausch + Lomb Corporation (BLCO), Valero Energy Corporation (VLO), and Hasbro, Inc. (HAS). All three companies carry a Zacks Rank #1 and have seen their current year earnings estimates increase significantly over the past 60 days, alongside favorable PEG ratios and strong Growth Scores. Investors can access a free report on these and other top-ranked stocks.

Nov 8, 2026

This article lists 11 affordable Christmas gift ideas from Tractor Supply, all priced under $25, catering to a variety of recipients. The recommendations include home goods like scented candles and throw blankets, tools for DIY enthusiasts, toys for pets and children, and practical items like slippers and grill sets. The author emphasizes shopping early to ensure availability for the holiday season.

Nov 8, 2026

Hasbro, Inc. (NASDAQ:HAS) has received a "Moderate Buy" consensus from sixteen brokerages, with an average 12-month price target of $114.93. The company recently exceeded quarterly earnings expectations, reporting EPS of $2.90 against an estimated $1.86 and revenue of $1.60 billion, a 15% year-over-year increase. Hasbro also declared a quarterly dividend of $0.70 per share, resulting in an annualized dividend of $2.80 and a 2.4% yield.

Nov 7, 2026

The Toy Foundation has announced the 122 finalists for the 2027 Toy of the Year® (TOTY®) Awards at the Chicago Toy & Game Fair, providing holiday inspiration and raising funds for children in need. Fans can vote for the People's Choice Award until January 6, 2027, with winners to be revealed in February 2027. The awards celebrate creativity and innovation in the toy industry and support The Toy Foundation's Play Fund and Toy Chest programs.

Nov 7, 2026

Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. recently acquired a new position in Hasbro, Inc. (NASDAQ:HAS) during the third quarter, purchasing 35,716 shares valued at approximately $3.13 million. This comes as other institutional investors have also adjusted their stakes in Hasbro, with Mather Group LLC, Marathon Mission Inc., Tema ETFs LLC, Empirical Finance LLC, and Pinnacle Wealth Management Advisory Group LLC all increasing their holdings. Hasbro's stock experienced a slight dip, trading down $0.63 on Friday, with a market capitalization of $16.63 billion.

Nov 7, 2026

Dave and Buster's is rebranding to "Doom and Buster's" from November 16 through January 31, 2027, to celebrate the upcoming Marvel Studios' Avengers: Doomsday. This takeover includes new Marvel-themed arcade games, a "Doomsday Zone," exclusive merchandise, and special themed cocktails and mocktails. Additionally, the event will feature "DOOMHOUR" events, offering double tickets on green-swipe games for 60-minute windows.

Nov 6, 2026

Dozens of Pokémon fans camped out overnight at a Best Buy in Fairview Heights, Illinois, for the launch of a new collector card deck called "Delta Reign." The release is part of the Pokémon 30th-anniversary celebration, drawing collectors who value the cards for both enjoyment and their increasing worth. The store opened at 9 a.m. for the anticipated card launch.

Nov 5, 2026

Pawtucket city leaders are demanding a public apology from Hasbro CEO Chris Cocks after he made "condescending and dismissive" comments about the city's dining and activity options in a recent interview. The mayor and City Council president hand-delivered a letter to Hasbro's board, criticizing Cocks for reducing the company's historic partnership with Pawtucket to complaints about martini bars and food delivery, especially as the company prepares to relocate its headquarters to Boston. They also called for transparency regarding plans for Hasbro's former Pawtucket property.

Nov 5, 2026

Pawtucket city leaders are demanding an apology from Hasbro CEO Chris Cocks after he made "condescending and dismissive" remarks about the city's dining and activity options in a recent interview. Mayor Donald Grebien and City Council President Terrence Mercer hand-delivered a letter to Hasbro's board, criticizing Cocks' comments as showing a "troubling disregard" for the community as the company prepares to relocate its headquarters to Boston. They also called for transparency regarding the future of Hasbro's former Pawtucket property.

Nov 5, 2026

Hasbro Inc. stock experienced an underperformance on Thursday, with shares shedding 1.68% to $119.54, contrasting with a broader market downturn. The S&P 500 Index fell 4.36%, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 3.44%. Hasbro Inc. closed 2.42% below its 52-week high of $122.51.

Nov 5, 2026

Hasbro is launching a new Blooms by Play-Doh bouquet kit inspired by Sarah J. Maas's "A Court of Thorns and Roses" series, designed for adult fans. This kit allows users to create 15 scented Play-Doh blooms, featuring a book-inspired vase and a decorative Truth-Teller dagger pick. The set is available for pre-order on Hasbro Pulse for $49.99 with an estimated February 2027 release.

Nov 5, 2026

AIA Group Ltd has reduced its stake in Hasbro, Inc. by 19.7%, selling 9,928 shares but still retaining 40,457 shares valued at approximately $3.55 million. This comes as Hasbro reported strong quarterly earnings, beating analyst estimates with EPS of $2.90 and revenue of $1.60 billion, a 15% increase year-over-year. The company also declared a quarterly dividend of $0.70 per share, contributing to an annualized yield of about 2.3%.

Nov 4, 2026

Legendary Entertainment and Hasbro's live-action Magic: The Gathering movie has cast Stranger Things and Inside Out 2 star Maya Hawke in a lead role. While Hawke's specific character is unknown, she is reported to be filling a key position in director Matt Johnson's adaptation of the popular trading card game. The film is planned as the first in a trilogy, with an animated Netflix series also in production.

Nov 4, 2026

Maya Hawke has been cast in a key role in Legendary Entertainment and Hasbro Entertainment's upcoming live-action "Magic: The Gathering" movie. The "Stranger Things" star's role is currently undisclosed, but producers prioritized her for the first offer. Matt Johnson is set to direct and co-write the film, which will be part of a larger live-action feature film and television universe based on the popular trading card game.

Nov 4, 2026

Hasbro CFO Gina Goetter sold 7,262 shares of Hasbro stock for over $864,000 on November 2nd, reducing her direct holdings by 9.1%. The transaction was part of a pre-arranged trading plan. This insider sale comes after Hasbro reported strong quarterly earnings, beating analyst estimates with $2.90 EPS and $1.60 billion in revenue, and announced a quarterly dividend of $0.70 per share.

Nov 3, 2026

Live Nation (LYV), an events and entertainment company, is scheduled to report its Q3 earnings on Thursday afternoon. Analysts expect a 12.9% year-on-year revenue growth, an improvement from the 11.1% increase in the same quarter last year. The company has a history of missing Wall Street's revenue estimates, but has beaten EPS and adjusted operating income estimates in the previous quarter.

Nov 3, 2026

Mattel (NASDAQ: MAT) is set to report its Q3 earnings this Thursday. Investors anticipate a 5.5% year-on-year revenue growth, a turnaround from last year's decrease, despite the company having missed Wall Street's revenue estimates multiple times in the past two years. Peers like Hasbro and Hilton Grand Vacations have reported strong Q3 results, indicating positive sentiment in the consumer discretionary segment, though Mattel's shares are currently down 4.5% over the last month.

Nov 1, 2026

The consumer discretionary sector (XLY) experienced a 6% rise in October, outperforming the S&P 500, with strong contributions from apparel, retail, restaurants, and entertainment. Hasbro notably led the sector after exceeding Q3 expectations and raising its full-year outlook, driven by growth in Wizards of the Coast and Magic: The Gathering. Conversely, Booking Holdings faced a slump due to antitrust scrutiny over fraudulent listings and hidden fees, alongside concerns about AI disrupting online travel intermediaries.

Oct 30, 2026

Hasbro (HAS) stock has experienced an 8-day winning streak, gaining 21.4% and adding approximately $3.0 billion to its market value, closing at its highest point in the past year. This strong performance significantly outpaced the S&P 500's 0.4% gain over the same period, supported by strong fundamentals including 17.0% revenue growth and a 23.4% operating margin. The article suggests that while such streaks are valuable information, investors should maintain discipline rather than chasing strength, advocating for a rules-based investment process.

Oct 29, 2026

The Nintendo Switch 2 Zelda 40th Anniversary Edition has been delayed at some Walmart stores due to supply chain issues, with a sales block in place until at least November 6. This means affected customers might not be able to purchase the console until after the Zelda Ocarina of Time remake launches on November 5. While existing pre-orders will be fulfilled as stock arrives, there is no guaranteed date for general availability at these locations.

Oct 29, 2026

Hasbro (HAS) stock has experienced a significant rally, rising for 7 consecutive trading days and gaining 20.5%, adding $2.9 billion to its market value. The stock closed at its highest point in a year at $118.68, largely outperforming the S&P 500's 0.7% gain over the same period. This strong performance is supported by fundamentals, with revenue growth of 17.0% and an operating margin of 23.4%, both above the median for S&P 500 Consumer Discretionary stocks.

Oct 28, 2026

The Pawtucket City Council president criticizes Hasbro CEO Chris Cocks for his "tone-deaf" remarks regarding the company's relocation from Pawtucket to Boston. Cocks reportedly complained about Pawtucket's lack of trendy spots and cold food delivery, prompting the author to argue that these trivial concerns are not valid reasons to disrupt 600 workers' lives. The author asserts that the move is driven by the pursuit of a larger talent pool and a $14 million Massachusetts tax incentive, not a lack of local amenities.

Oct 28, 2026

Toys“R”Us has opened a 3,583-square-foot pop-up store at Tanger Outlets Houston, just in time for the holiday shopping season. The store offers a curated selection of toys, games, and gifts, expanding Tanger Houston's family-friendly shopping options. This opening reflects Tanger Houston’s commitment to diversifying its retail mix and enhancing the guest experience.

Oct 28, 2026

Hasbro (HAS) stock has experienced a significant surge, climbing 20.1% over six consecutive trading days, adding approximately $2.8 billion to its market value. The stock closed at $118.33, its highest in the past year, with fundamental analysis indicating strong revenue growth and operating margins that exceed the median for S&P 500 Consumer Discretionary stocks.