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Rep. Julie Johnson Buys Hasbro, Inc. (NASDAQ:HAS) Stock

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Representative Julie Johnson (D-Texas) recently bought shares of Hasbro, Inc. NASDAQ: HAS. In a filing disclosed on February 12th, the Representative disclosed that they had bought between $1,001 and $15,000 in Hasbro stock on January 15th. The trade occurred in the Representative's "MERRILL LYNCH TAX EFFICIENT CORE" account.

Representative Julie Johnson also recently made the following trade(s):

  • Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Dell Technologies NYSE: DELL on 1/28/2025.
  • Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of PepsiCo NASDAQ: PEP on 1/28/2025.
  • Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Intuit NASDAQ: INTU on 1/28/2025.
  • Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of ALLETE NYSE: ALE on 1/28/2025.
  • Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of PPG Industries NYSE: PPG on 1/27/2025.
  • Purchased $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Progressive NYSE: PGR on 1/24/2025.
  • Purchased $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of The Goldman Sachs Group NYSE: GS on 1/24/2025.
  • Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Chubb NYSE: CB on 1/24/2025.
  • Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Morgan Stanley NYSE: MS on 1/24/2025.
  • Purchased $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Merck & Co., Inc. NYSE: MRK on 1/17/2025.

Hasbro Stock Performance

NASDAQ:HAS traded up $0.43 during mid-day trading on Tuesday, hitting $61.25. 2,027,452 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 1,308,035. The stock has a market capitalization of $8.54 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -13.20, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.51 and a beta of 0.64. The firm's 50-day simple moving average is $58.35 and its 200 day simple moving average is $64.17. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.64, a quick ratio of 1.29 and a current ratio of 1.47. Hasbro, Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $48.63 and a fifty-two week high of $73.46.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Hasbro

A number of institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the business. Huntington National Bank raised its holdings in shares of Hasbro by 27.3% during the 3rd quarter. Huntington National Bank now owns 759 shares of the company's stock worth $55,000 after buying an additional 163 shares in the last quarter. Glenmede Trust Co. NA grew its position in Hasbro by 2.2% during the 3rd quarter. Glenmede Trust Co. NA now owns 7,657 shares of the company's stock worth $554,000 after acquiring an additional 166 shares during the last quarter. Commerce Bank grew its position in Hasbro by 1.2% during the 4th quarter. Commerce Bank now owns 14,540 shares of the company's stock worth $813,000 after acquiring an additional 171 shares during the last quarter. Itau Unibanco Holding S.A. grew its position in Hasbro by 32.1% during the 4th quarter. Itau Unibanco Holding S.A. now owns 733 shares of the company's stock worth $41,000 after acquiring an additional 178 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Keybank National Association OH grew its position in Hasbro by 3.5% during the 4th quarter. Keybank National Association OH now owns 5,381 shares of the company's stock worth $301,000 after acquiring an additional 180 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 91.83% of the company's stock.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several analysts recently weighed in on HAS shares. Morgan Stanley lifted their price target on Hasbro from $80.00 to $92.00 and gave the stock an "overweight" rating in a report on Friday, October 25th. DA Davidson lifted their price target on Hasbro from $59.00 to $73.00 and gave the stock a "neutral" rating in a report on Friday, October 25th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted their price objective on Hasbro from $76.00 to $82.00 and gave the company an "overweight" rating in a report on Monday, October 21st. Finally, Stifel Nicolaus dropped their price objective on Hasbro from $82.00 to $77.00 and set a "buy" rating for the company in a report on Friday, January 3rd. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and eight have issued a buy rating to the company's stock. According to data from MarketBeat, Hasbro presently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus price target of $80.11.

Check Out Our Latest Stock Report on HAS

Insider Buying and Selling

In related news, EVP Matthew Edward Austin sold 1,718 shares of the business's stock in a transaction on Friday, November 29th. The stock was sold at an average price of $65.06, for a total transaction of $111,773.08. Following the sale, the executive vice president now owns 36,828 shares in the company, valued at $2,396,029.68. The trade was a 4.46 % decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available at this hyperlink. 0.82% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

About Representative Johnson

Julie Johnson (Democratic Party) is a member of the U.S. House, representing Texas' 32nd Congressional District. She assumed office on January 3, 2025. Her current term ends on January 3, 2027. Johnson (Democratic Party) ran for election to the U.S. House to represent Texas' 32nd Congressional District. She won in the general election on November 5, 2024. Julie Johnson earned a B.A. in history and government from the University of Texas at Austin in 1987 and a J.D. from the University of Houston Law Center in 1991. Johnson's career experience includes working as an attorney.

Hasbro Company Profile

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Hasbro, Inc, together with its subsidiaries, operates as a toy and game company in the United States, Europe, Canada, Mexico, Latin America, Australia, China, and Hong Kong. The company operates through Consumer Products; Wizards of the Coast and Digital Gaming; Entertainment; and Corporate and Other segments.

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