MAT — Stock Film
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MAT
Mattel, Inc
~5 min film100% real numbersplain English
WHAT DOES THIS COMPANY DO?
Mattel, Inc. What it actually does.

Designs and produces a wide range of toys for children of all ages. Offers dolls and accessories under the Barbie, Monster High, and American Girl brands. Now — the numbers.

on the stock market since 1976
31K employees
$4B market value
Revenue last year:
$5.3B
The net profit left over:
$397.6M
Out of every $100 in sales, $7 stays as net profit.
THE SLICE THAT TURNS INTO PROFIT: 7%

This is an established company with proven profits.

Cash on hand:
$1.2B
Total debt:
$2.7B
The debt outweighs the cash.

The gap is $1.4B. In times of high interest rates, a gap like that can squeeze a company.

THE PRICE TAG
MARKET VALUE / ANNUAL PROFIT
10.1×

The market pays 10.1× for every dollar of annual profit — cheap, which is either an opportunity or a warning.

Against companies in its own sector, it looks cheaper than 84% of them.

Analysts' average target sits 9% above today's price.

INSIDE THE REPORT CARD

We compared this company with its own sector across five subjects.

A score of 50 means class average.

BUSINESS QUALITY
76
strong

Clearly above the class average — a step short of the very top.

FINANCIAL STRENGTH
71
strong

A solid grade overall — yet the debt outweighs the cash. The strength here comes from earnings power.

VALUATION
84
very strong

The price looks reasonable next to what the company earns.

GROWTH
54
average

There is growth, but not at top-of-the-class tempo.

PRICE MOMENTUM
39
weak

Clearly below the class average.

WORTH WATCHING

Price Momentum: The stock has lagged the market in recent months; investor interest is weak right now.

THE COUNCIL REVIEW
9

angles, checked one by one.

The 2 that stand out are on screen; the rest came back neutral.

The council scores out of 10; report-card grades are out of 100.

STRENGTHS
Fat profit per sale, but shrinking8/10
WEAK SPOTS
The stock has lost its spark0/10
THE FIVE-YEAR JOURNEY
Below the peak, but no collapse.

The stock trades 49% below its peak. The market has trimmed its expectations for the company.

THE BRIGHT SIDE

Our checks did not surface a specific strength to highlight here.

1
THE RISKS · 1/2
Sales are shrinking

Over the last 4 years, sales fell about 1% a year on average. Profit is holding up, but a shrinking business is a risk worth watching.

2
THE RISKS · 2/2
The stock has lost its spark

Buyers haven’t stepped back in yet; the price hasn’t found its footing. Report-card grade: 39/100. For a turnaround signal, the stock first needs to close the gap with the market.

FINALE · THE GRADE
A
75 / 100 · MoonshotScore

On our five-subject report card, MAT sits near the top of the class. A high grade doesn’t mean “guaranteed win” — it means “the evidence looks strong for now.”

The takeaway: MAT is an established business that has proven its profits for years. The real debate isn’t the quality of the business — it’s what that quality should cost.

The total grade weighs these five subjects against the sector — it isn’t a simple average of the five.

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Not covered, because the filings we hold do not carry it: the revenue breakdown.

This was a film — not investment advice.
Data: FMP & company filings
Sep 10, 2026 · stockexpertai.com · Stock Film