NASDAQ: MATMattel Inc Statistics & Facts
Key Mattel facts
- Founded
- 1945
- Headquarters
- El Segundo, California
- Founders
- Ruth Handler, Elliot Handler, Harold Matson
- IPO Date
- 1963-08-12
Mattel Sales Statistics
Mattel Power Brand Sales
What is Mattel's biggest brand?
Mattel Sales by Category
What are Mattel's biggest products?
Source:Mattel
Dolls
$2.39B
Infant, toddler and preschool
$1.00B
Vehicles
$1.64B
Action figures, building sets and games
$1.07B
At over $2 billion in annual sales, dolls are Mattel's biggest products, with Barbie being the lead brand. [1]
Date: Mar 15, 2024
Mattel Expense Stats
Mattel Transparency Report
Mattel Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Is Mattel eco-friendly?
Source:Mattel
Scope 1 absolute emissions
15,768
Scope 2 absolute emissions
161,755
Total absolute emissions
177,524
Mattel's operations in 2021 produced 177,524 metric tons of CO2-equivalent greenhouse-gas emissions, up from 169,474 in 2020. [5]
Date: Aug 5, 2021
Mattel Energy Consumption
Is Mattel a sustainable company?
Source:Mattel
Direct absolute energy consumption (MWh)
77,756
Indirect absolute energy consumption (MWh)
292,991
Total absolute energy consumption (MWh)
370,746
Mattel used 370,746MWh of energy to power its operations in 2021, up from 351,212MWh in 2020. [5]
Date: Aug 5, 2021
Mattel Employee Statistics
Mattel Miscellaneous Facts & Statistics
Following the success of the Barbie movie in 2023, Mattel began development on films based around Polly Pocket, Bob the Builder, Barney, Major Matt Mason, Uno, Hot Wheels, Magic 8 Ball, Thomas & Friends, American Girl Dolls, Bass Fishin', Rock 'Em Sock 'Em Robots, Masters of the Unvierse, Boglins, and Matchbox Cars properties. [7]
Date: Jul 9, 2024
Mattel had exclusive rights to manufacture Disney Princess merchandise between 1996 and 2015 but lost the license to Hasbro. [8]
Date: Sep 25, 2014
Mattel holds the license to develop toys based on Pixar properties. [9]
Date: May 1, 2019
Barbie was inducted into the National Toy Hall of Fame in 1998. [10]
Last Accessed: Aug 9, 2024
Hot Wheels is the top-selling toy in the world. [11]
Last Accessed: Aug 9, 2024
Hot Wheels produced its 8 billionth die-cast vehicle in 2020. [11]
Last Accessed: Aug 9, 2024
Mattel acquired wearable baby monitor manufacturer Sproutling for $9.8 million in January 2016. [12]
Date: Apr 28, 2016
Mattel acquired children's tablet maker Fuhu for $22.8 million in January 2016. [12]
Date: Apr 28, 2016
Mattel acquired Canadian toy company MEGA Brands for $460 million in 2014. [13]
Date: Apr 30, 2014
Mattel acquired HIT Entertainment, owner of popular brands such as Thomas & Friends, Barney and Bob the Builder, for $680 million in cash in 2011. [14]
Date: Oct 24, 2011
Mattel bought electronic toy manufacturer Radica Games for $230 million in cash in 2006. [15]
Date: Jul 26, 2006
Mattel bought educational software maker The Learning Company for $3.5 billion in 1999 but, following losses, gave it away to Gores Technology in 2000. [16]
Date: Sep 23, 2000
Mattel acquired American Girl for an estimated $700 million in 1998. [17]
Date: Jun 15, 1998
Mattel acquired Tyco Toys for $755 million in stock in 1996. [18]
Date: Nov 19, 1996
Mattel bought Fisher-Price in a $1 billion stock swap in 1993. [19]
Date: Aug 20, 1993
Mattel announced its plans to reduce plastic packaging by 25% per product by 2030, alongside measures such as incorporating recycled plastic into its processes. [20]
Date: Apr 27, 2022
Carter Bryant, the creator of Bratz, was employed by Mattel when they first came up with the concept. As a result, the company later sued MGA for patent infringement, claiming it owned the intellectual property rights to the franchise but lost the case. [21]
Date: Jan 25, 2010
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Mattel 2023 Annual Report
https://d18rn0p25nwr6d.cloudfront.net/CIK-0000063276/661715ef-3cbf-4a64-ad8a-edf5de77e40f.pdfDate: Mar 15, 2024
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Mattel 2022 Annual Report
https://d18rn0p25nwr6d.cloudfront.net/CIK-0000063276/a8e997d5-5ae2-4b5b-be6c-54db4ce61f91.pdfDate: Feb 22, 2023
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https://corporate.mattel.com/content/dam/corp-site/pdfs/Mattel-2021-Citizenship-Report-FINAL.pdfDate: Aug 5, 2021
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Mattel
https://corporate.mattel.com/news/mattel-completes-acquisition-of-mega-brandsDate: Apr 30, 2014
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Business Wire
https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20111024005460/en/Mattel-Announces-Acquisition-HIT-EntertainmentDate: Oct 24, 2011
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The New York Times
https://dealbook.nytimes.com/2006/07/26/mattel-buys-electronic-toy-maker-radica/Date: Jul 26, 2006
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Los Angeles Times
https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2000-sep-30-fi-29172-story.htmlDate: Sep 23, 2000
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The New York Times
https://www.nytimes.com/1993/08/20/business/fisher-price-to-be-bought-by-mattel.htmlDate: Aug 20, 1993
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