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Mattel misses second-quarter profit estimates as toy spends slow

The Barbie maker posted 1 cent a share in adjusted profit, missing estimates as tariff, inflation and promotion costs cut margins.

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Aug 4 (Reuters) - Mattel missed Wall Street expectations for second-quarter profit on Tuesday as consumers cut back ​on discretionary spending amid a slowdown ‌in the traditional toy market. Mattel, which generates most of its revenue from traditional ...

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Mattel reported larger sales in the second quarter, although the company went on to record losses, with higher expenses weighing on the margins. The toy manufacturer published its quarterly results on Tuesday (4), with a loss of $18.2 million, or $0.06 per share, compared to a profit of $53.4 million, or $0.16 per share, in the previous year. Exclusive material for subscribers. To have full access, access the link of the material and register.

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Reuters broke the news in London, United Kingdom on Tuesday, August 4, 2026.
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