Mattel (MAT) News Today $20.09 +0.09 (+0.45%) Closing price 07/8/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$20.37 +0.28 (+1.39%) As of 08:39 AM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Headlines Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock Why Is Mattel Up Today?Toggle Visibility of Why Is Mattel Up Today?Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQ:MAT) shares are trading higher today, driven by positive developments around its Hot Wheels franchise and supportive analyst commentary. Here’s what investors need to know: Positive Sentiment: Hot Wheels live-action film development accelerates as Jon M. Chu, director of blockbusters like Crazy Rich Asians and Wicked, is tapped to helm the project for Warner Bros. and Mattel. Is Hot Wheels Live-Action Happening? Positive Sentiment: DA Davidson reconfirms a “Buy” rating with a $30.00 target, forecasting Q2 EPS of $0.16 and FY2025 EPS of $1.51, underscoring confidence in Mattel’s earnings trajectory. What is DA Davidson's Forecast for Mattel Q2 Earnings? Neutral Sentiment: MarketBeat consensus rates Mattel as a “Moderate Buy,” based on five buy and two hold recommendations from covering brokerages. Mattel, Inc. Receives Consensus Recommendation of "Moderate Buy" Neutral Sentiment: CMO Lisa McKnight discusses transforming legacy brands through bold storytelling, highlighting Mattel’s shift to narrative-driven growth strategies. Mattel's Lisa McKnight on Transforming Legacy Brands Through Bold Storytelling Neutral Sentiment: Mattel teams with Thinkerbell and racing legend Craig Lowndes on a new Hot Wheels collection, reinforcing its core merchandising pipeline. Thinkerbell & Mattel Hand The Wheel To Craig Lowndes To Drive New Hot Wheels Collection Posted 1h agoAI Generated. May Contain Errors. MAT Latest News All Sources Trusted Sources MarketBeat Benzinga Bloomberg GlobeNewswire GuruFocus MarketWatch Motley Fool NASDAQ PR Newswire Reuters Seeking Alpha TalkMarkets The Street TipRanks The Wall Street Journal Wall Street Zen Yahoo Finance Source Sentiment refers to the positivity or negativity of each headline according to our language processing algorithm. Sentiment All Sentiments Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Most Recent July 2025 June 2025 May 2025 April 2025 March 2025 February 2025 January 2025 December 2024 November 2024 October 2024 September 2024 August 2024 July 2024 June 2024 May 2024 April 2024 March 2024 February 2024 January 2024 December 2023 November 2023 October 2023 September 2023 August 2023 July 2023 June 2023 May 2023 April 2023 March 2023 February 2023 January 2023 December 2022 November 2022 October 2022 September 2022 August 2022 Time Period What is DA Davidson's Estimate for Mattel FY2026 Earnings?1 hour ago | marketbeat.comJon M. Chu to Direct ‘Hot Wheels’ Movie for Warner Bros., MattelJuly 8 at 4:03 PM | msn.comPedal to the Mattel.July 8 at 4:03 PM | msn.comMattel's Lisa McKnight on Transforming Legacy Brands Through Bold StorytellingJuly 8 at 4:03 PM | finance.yahoo.comJon M. Chu to Direct ‘Hot Wheels’ Live-Action Movie for Warner Bros. and MattelJuly 8 at 11:03 AM | msn.com'Wicked' director Jon M. Chu to direct live-action Hot Wheels film for MattelJuly 8 at 11:03 AM | abcnews.go.comJon M. Chu to Direct ‘Hot Wheels' Movie for Warner Bros., MattelJuly 8 at 11:02 AM | msn.comJon M. Chu to direct Hot Wheels movie: Can Mattel’s ‘Barbie’ follow-up race all the way to the Oscars?July 8 at 11:02 AM | yahoo.comWicked Director Jon M. Chu Teams Up with Mattel for Live-Action Hot Wheels MovieJuly 8 at 11:02 AM | msn.comMattel Announces New Project All About Hot WheelsJuly 8 at 11:02 AM | yahoo.comWhat is DA Davidson's Forecast for Mattel Q2 Earnings?July 8 at 7:29 AM | marketbeat.comMattel, Inc. (NASDAQ:MAT) Shares Bought by Teacher Retirement System of TexasJuly 8 at 4:05 AM | marketbeat.comMattel, Inc. (NASDAQ:MAT) Receives Consensus Recommendation of "Moderate Buy" from BrokeragesJuly 8 at 2:11 AM | marketbeat.comJon M. Chu to Direct Live-Action ‘Hot Wheels’ Movie From Mattel, Warner Bros. and Bad RobotJuly 7 at 1:08 PM | msn.comJon M. Chu To Direct Live-Action ‘Hot Wheels’ Movie For Mattel, Warner Bros. & Bad RobotJuly 7 at 1:08 PM | msn.com“Wicked” Director Jon M. Chu Teams Up with Mattel for Live-Action Hot Wheels MovieJuly 7 at 1:08 PM | msn.comMattel’s AI deal raises fears of ‘real damage’ to kidsJuly 6 at 5:03 PM | msn.comMattel (NASDAQ:MAT) rallies 3.1% this week, taking five-year gains to 95%July 6 at 5:03 PM | finance.yahoo.comNew York State Teachers Retirement System Reduces Holdings in Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQ:MAT)July 6 at 3:47 AM | marketbeat.comTrixie Mattel dethroned as most-followed Drag Race starJuly 1, 2025 | msn.comReviewing Mattel (NASDAQ:MAT) & Blue Hat Interactive Entertainment Technology (NASDAQ:BHAT)July 1, 2025 | americanbankingnews.comWealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC Buys 50,700 Shares of Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQ:MAT)July 1, 2025 | marketbeat.comMattel and Amazon MGM Studios to Present Exclusive Masters of the Universe Keynote at Brand Licensing Europe ahead of Summer 2026 Movie ReleaseJune 30, 2025 | finance.yahoo.comTrixie Mattel’s new Pride song features ‘timeless clips from some of TV’s most iconic moments’June 30, 2025 | uk.style.yahoo.com19,275 Shares in Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQ:MAT) Bought by Envestnet Portfolio Solutions Inc.June 29, 2025 | marketbeat.comMattel (NASDAQ:MAT) Lowered to "Hold" Rating by Wall Street ZenJune 27, 2025 | marketbeat.comMattel Unveils Exciting New Collector Toys for Comic-Con 2025, Featuring a Realistic John Cena FigureJune 27, 2025 | msn.comTrixie Mattel Just Dropped a "Gay HBO Max Song"June 27, 2025 | msn.comMattel’s Q1 Earnings Call: Our Top 5 Analyst QuestionsJune 27, 2025 | finance.yahoo.comMattel and OpenAI have partnered up. Here's why parents should be concerned about AI in toysJune 26, 2025 | msn.comAirConsole and Audi Drive a New Era of In-Car GamingJune 26, 2025 | globenewswire.comMattel adding ChatGPT to toys would cause ‘real damage’ to children, experts warnJune 26, 2025 | msn.comSG Americas Securities LLC Takes $362,000 Position in Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQ:MAT)June 26, 2025 | marketbeat.comMattel to Debut New Collector Toys at Comic-Con 2025, Including a Very Lifelike John Cena Action FigureJune 25, 2025 | msn.comReacting to Mattel's collaboration with OpenAI to bring AI to toysJune 24, 2025 | msn.comMattel Announces Second Quarter 2025 Financial Results and Conference Call DateJune 23, 2025 | businesswire.comTrixie Mattel flaunts DJ skills at inaugural Boston OUTLOUD Music Festival (Photos)June 23, 2025 | msn.comYou’re Gonna Need a… Smaller Boat? Mattel to Release Bite-Sized ‘Jaws’ Hot Wheels SetJune 23, 2025 | yahoo.comwatch fight back!: mattel pulls tippee toes doll ad after controversyJune 22, 2025 | msn.comChild Welfare Experts Horrified by Mattel's Plans to Add ChatGPT to Toys After Mental Health Concerns for Adult UsersJune 21, 2025 | msn.comExchange Traded Concepts LLC Buys Shares of 38,303 Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQ:MAT)June 21, 2025 | marketbeat.comMinecraft Advent Calendar 2024 Mattel Action Figures With Santa Steve!June 20, 2025 | msn.comHot Wheels Unveils F1® THE MOVIE Die-cast Car, Bringing the Big Screen to 1:64 ScaleJune 20, 2025 | businesswire.comMinecraft Electronic Warden Action Figure Builds An Axolotl End Portal Pond Mattel ReviewJune 19, 2025 | msn.comMinecraft Build-a-portal Rabbits Allay & Vexes And Teleporting Enderman Mattel Action FiguresJune 19, 2025 | msn.comMinecraft Legends Giant Sized Mattel Figure Devourer Boss Vs Ranger And Golems ReviewJune 19, 2025 | msn.comMattel Brings Mario Kart's Pauline and Elvira to San Diego Comic-Con 2025June 18, 2025 | msn.comMattel and Mastercard Execs on Building Brand Trust and How Greta Gerwig’s ‘Barbie’ Broadened AppealJune 18, 2025 | msn.comLisa McKnight - AI technologies being integrated into Mattel workflowsJune 17, 2025 | yahoo.comAI Barbie? 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