Hasbro Inc (HAS)

Sep 27, 2026

This article compares the dividend investment merits of Polaris (PII) and Hasbro (HAS) for retirement portfolios. While Polaris offers a higher yield and a 31-year streak of dividend raises, the analysis suggests Hasbro, despite freezing its dividend, is a safer bet due to stronger cash flow coverage and business health. The author advises that Hasbro is better for retirees needing consistent income, while Polaris suits younger investors willing to accept more volatility for higher yield potential.

Sep 25, 2026

Mattel experienced a financial paradox in the second quarter of 2026, with sales increasing by 10% to $1.125 billion, but operating income plummeting by 86% and the company ending with a net loss of $18.2 million. The decline in profitability is attributed to higher costs from tariffs, inflation, increased royalties, and significant spikes in advertising and administrative expenses, despite strong performance in categories like Hot Wheels. Despite these challenges, Mattel maintains its full-year 2026 forecast for sales growth and adjusted operating income.

Sep 24, 2026

EverPlay Studios has announced EverBoard, a new digital gameboard featuring a 21.5-inch touchscreen for playing digital board games. Launching this holiday season exclusively through Best Buy, EverBoard works with the EverPass monthly subscription service, offering over 50 games including licensed Hasbro titles like Monopoly and Connect 4. The platform aims to bring people together around a single device while offering new ways to play and create games.

Sep 24, 2026

The Goldman Sachs Group has lowered its price target for Hasbro (NASDAQ:HAS) from $117.00 to $115.00, while maintaining a "buy" rating, indicating a potential upside of 32.28% from its previous close. This adjustment comes despite Hasbro exceeding its recent quarterly earnings expectations, reporting $1.28 EPS against an estimated $1.16 and revenue of $1.14 billion, up 16.2% year-over-year. The consensus among analysts remains a "Moderate Buy" with an average price target of $109.50.

Sep 24, 2026

Dollar General is helping families stretch their holiday budgets by offering a wide assortment of seasonal toys, with many priced at $10 or less, and a dedicated shelf for toys under $5. They are also providing a 25% discount on toy purchases of $75 or more and featuring new items from popular brands like LEGO, Play-Doh, Melissa & Doug, and trending collectibles. Additionally, customers can enter a sweepstakes to win a 2026 Ram 1500 truck in collaboration with Hot Wheels, and conveniently shop in stores or online via DG.com or myDG.

Sep 23, 2026

McDonald's is relaunching its Monopoly promotion with a $1 million cash prize on October 6th, hoping to boost its stock, which has fallen over 17% this year. The company is also preparing for an Investor Day on Wednesday to present its medium-term strategy. This comes as McDonald's faces challenges, including a recent earnings report that slightly missed revenue estimates and analyst concerns about its value menu and execution.

Sep 22, 2026

Caroline Spooner from Hasbro discusses the evolving landscape of brand licensing, emphasizing consumers' desire for meaningful engagement with brands. She highlights the importance of authentic partnerships, AI's role in efficiency, and avoiding common mistakes by focusing on consumer understanding and long-term vision. Spooner also points to Brand Licensing Europe as a key resource for newcomers in the industry.

Sep 22, 2026

Corient Private Wealth LP has significantly increased its stake in Hasbro, Inc. (NASDAQ:HAS) by 48.2% in the second quarter, bringing its total holdings to 36,521 shares valued at $3.02 million. This move aligns with a generally favorable outlook from institutional investors, who collectively own 91.83% of the stock, and analysts, who have a "Moderate Buy" consensus rating and a target price of $109.43. Hasbro recently exceeded quarterly expectations with strong EPS and revenue growth, and it offers a quarterly dividend of $0.70.

Sep 21, 2026

A new Toys R Us store is set to open this Thursday at the Lehigh Valley Mall in Whitehall Township, marking one of over 100 new locations planned nationwide. This will be a standalone store, distinct from the previous pop-up section within Macy's. The expansion is part of a partnership with Go! Retail Group for the holiday season, aiming to bring back the "magic of Toys’R’Us" to many communities.

Sep 19, 2026

Hasbro, Inc. (NASDAQ:HAS) has received a "Moderate Buy" consensus recommendation from brokerages, with an average 12-month price target of $109.43, higher than its current share price of $87.57. The company recently exceeded quarterly earnings expectations, reporting $1.28 adjusted EPS on $1.14 billion revenue, and pays a quarterly dividend of $0.70 per share. While institutional ownership is high at 91.83%, insiders have sold over $4.7 million worth of shares in the past 90 days.

Sep 17, 2026

Bank of America Corp DE has acquired 3,502,335 shares of Hasbro, Inc. (NASDAQ:HAS) in the second quarter, representing a 2.48% stake valued at approximately $289.3 million. Hasbro reported strong quarterly earnings, beating EPS and revenue estimates, and maintains a quarterly dividend of $0.70 per share. Analysts generally rate Hasbro as a "Moderate Buy" with an average price target of $109.43, despite recent insider share sales.

Sep 16, 2026

Hasbro (HAS) shares fell 1.01% at the latest close, underperforming the S&P 500's daily loss of 0.45%. Despite a monthly decline of 4.02%, Hasbro outpaced its sector but lagged the S&P 500. Analysts project a significant increase in EPS and revenue for the upcoming quarter and the full fiscal year, with current estimates reflecting a Zacks Rank of #3 (Hold).

Sep 14, 2026

Squarepoint Ops LLC has invested $2.54 million in Ethan Allen Interiors Inc. (NYSE:ETD), acquiring 113,781 shares, representing about 0.45% of the company. Institutional investors collectively own 83.8% of ETD. Analyst sentiment is mixed, with Telsey lowering its price target to $22 and Zacks downgrading to "strong sell," resulting in a consensus "Reduce" rating. Ethan Allen recently reported EPS of $0.36, slightly above estimates, with revenue down 8.5% year-over-year.

Sep 13, 2026

The California State Teachers Retirement System significantly increased its stake in Hasbro, Inc. (NASDAQ:HAS) by over 8,000% in the second quarter, now holding 9.07% of the company's shares valued at $1.06 billion. This move comes as Hasbro continues to receive a "Moderate Buy" consensus from analysts, with the company recently exceeding quarterly earnings expectations and declaring a $0.70 quarterly dividend.