News Sentiment

MAT sentiment intelligence

Mattel Inc news scored across direct company coverage, industry context, sector read-through, source quality, and freshness.

Chart Weekly report Factors RSS feed
Weighted score 50 Balanced news tone 65 relevant articles
Exchange NASDAQ United States
Sector Consumer Cyclical Market context
Industry Leisure Read-through group
Latest close 13.33 Week of 10 Jul 2026
Weighted tone 50/100

Balanced news tone

Market reaction Balanced read

News tone and price action are not far from neutral.

Primary event Market update

76/100 classification confidence.

Company focus 57

directly relevant articles

Source quality 9

high-authority source matches

Trend context Trend inactive

-0.1% over one week, -9.0% over four weeks, trend inactive, and below fair value.

Latest direct headline Positive

Mattel Jumps 5.0% Amid Sector-Wide Rally

Market Reaction

Balanced read

47/100 confidence

News tone and price action are not far from neutral.

Primary event Market update 76/100 classification
One-week reaction -0.1% Price digesting
Trend fit Trend inactive -9.0% over four weeks
Fair value -27.9% Below fair value
Value support

Sentiment Mix

Positive, neutral, negative

Weighted by relevance
Positive 17
Neutral 30
Negative 18

Relevance

Why the article matched

Direct first
Direct company coverage 57
Industry context 8
Sector context 0

Sources

Coverage mix

Publishers
Market source 12
Investing.com 5
simplywall.st 4
TradingView 4
AD HOC NEWS 3
Ad-hoc-news.de 3
AlphaStreet 2
StreetInsider 2

Event Lens

What the news is about

Classified themes
Market update 28
Earnings 20
Analyst action 10
Macro sensitivity 3
Guidance 2
Capital return 1
Balance sheet 1

Sentiment Trail

Score over time

50 baseline
Above 50 Neutral zone Below 50

News Tape

Relevant headlines

Showing 1-30 of 65
AlphaStreet Direct company coverage

Mattel Jumps 5.0% Amid Sector-Wide Rally

Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQ:MAT) saw its stock surge 5.0% to $14.55 due to a broad rally across leisure sector peers, indicating sector-wide buying interest rather than company-specific news. Despite recent analyst caution with target cuts, sector strength led by companies like BC, PII,

Tone
Positive 72/100
Event
Analyst action
Published
16 Jul 2026 16:11
Source
AlphaStreet
MarketBeat Direct company coverage

Odeon Capital Group Initiates Coverage on Mattel (NASDAQ:MAT)

Odeon Capital Group has initiated coverage on Mattel (NASDAQ:MAT) with a "buy" rating. This new rating comes as Mattel's stock trades near its 50-day average and after the company reported stronger-than-expected quarterly earnings and reaffirmed its FY 2026 guidance. The toy make

Tone
Positive 61/100
Event
Earnings
Published
16 Jul 2026 16:11
Source
MarketBeat
StreetInsider Direct company coverage

Odeon Capital Starts Mattel Inc. (MAT) at Buy

Odeon Capital has initiated coverage on Mattel Inc. (MAT) with a Buy rating, as reported by analyst Betty Chan. This news signals a positive outlook from Odeon Capital regarding the toy company's stock. The full details of this analyst coverage are available to premium subscriber

Tone
Positive 69/100
Event
Analyst action
Published
16 Jul 2026 11:15
Source
StreetInsider
PR Newswire Direct company coverage

7-Eleven, Inc. and Mattel Team Up for a Turbocharged Collab for a Limited-Edition Hot Wheels Collectible Car

7-Eleven, Inc. and Mattel have collaborated for a second consecutive year to release an exclusive, limited-edition Hot Wheels collectible car. This year's offering is a 7-Eleven-branded 2017 Nissan GT-R (R35) die-cast model, available at 7-Eleven, Speedway, Stripes stores, and 7C

Tone
Positive 67/100
Event
Market update
Published
16 Jul 2026 11:11
Source
PR Newswire
Ad Hoc News Direct company coverage

Polly Pocket Sparkle Cove Adventure by Mattel - tiny seashell world with big ambitions

The Polly Pocket Sparkle Cove Adventure is a new compact seashell-shaped playset from Mattel, designed for children aged four and older. It features a miniature mermaid world with color-change effects and micro-dolls, emphasizing portable play. This product is part of Mattel's st

Tone
Positive 62/100
Event
Market update
Published
14 Jul 2026 06:40
Source
Ad Hoc News
AlphaStreet Direct company coverage

Mattel Jumps 5.9% After Citigroup Maintains Neutral

Mattel (MAT) shares surprisingly gained 5.9% on Monday, closing at $14.12, despite analyst downgrades from Citigroup and Goldman Sachs which lowered price targets. The new average price target for the toymaker is now $14, signaling increased skepticism among analysts regarding fu

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Analyst action
Published
13 Jul 2026 15:11
Source
AlphaStreet
TradingView Direct company coverage

Weekly Recap: Mattel Q1 sales drop, wider loss and Q2 results set Aug 4

Mattel (NASDAQ:MAT) experienced a Q1 sales drop in North America and a wider operating loss, leading to a 52-week low of $12.73. Management attributed the decline to tariffs, FX headwinds, inflation, and increased advertising spend. The company is scheduled to release its Q2 2026

Tone
Negative 29/100
Event
Earnings
Published
13 Jul 2026 11:11
Source
TradingView
TradingView Direct company coverage

ETFs Investing in Mattel, Inc. Stocks

This article lists various ETFs that include Mattel, Inc. stocks in their portfolios, providing details such as market value, weight, issuer, management style, focus, expense ratio, AUM, price, change, related volume, and 3-year NAV total return for each fund. The ETFs cover a ra

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Market update
Published
12 Jul 2026 14:40
Source
TradingView
TechStock² Direct company coverage

Mattel (NASDAQ:MAT) Steady After Two Analyst Cuts; Buyback Could Hit 5%

Mattel (NASDAQ:MAT) remained steady despite two analyst downgrades, closing Friday up 1.1% at $13.33. The company's ongoing $400 million share repurchase plan for 2026, which has $200 million remaining, could buy back approximately 5.2% of its outstanding shares. Analysts from Go

Tone
Negative 40/100
Event
Capital return
Published
11 Jul 2026 16:11
Source
TechStock²
Simply Wall Street Direct company coverage

How Investors May Respond To Mattel (MAT) SDCC Exclusives Amid Goldman Downgrade Over Execution Risks

Mattel (MAT) recently showcased its San Diego Comic-Con exclusive collectibles, which highlights its ability to monetize popular franchises. However, Goldman Sachs downgraded Mattel to Sell due to execution risks and concerns over new initiatives like trading cards and video game

Tone
Negative 35/100
Event
Analyst action
Published
11 Jul 2026 13:11
Source
Simply Wall Street
ad-hoc-news.de Direct company coverage

Polly Pocket Mega Mall Playset by Mattel Inc. - compact world of plastic shops

The article reviews the Polly Pocket Mega Mall Playset by Mattel Inc., highlighting its design as a foldable, six-story shopping mall for micro-dolls. It describes the play features like a working elevator and escalator, and positions the product within Mattel's strategy to revit

Tone
Positive 72/100
Event
Market update
Published
11 Jul 2026 05:30
Source
ad-hoc-news.de
Investing.com Direct company coverage

Mattel stock hits 52-week low at $12.87

Mattel Inc. (MAT) stock has fallen to a 52-week low of $12.87, representing a 34.87% decline over the past year and nearly 39% in the last six months. Despite this downturn, InvestingPro data suggests the stock may be undervalued, trading at a low P/E ratio of 8.34. The company r

Tone
Negative 20/100
Event
Market update
Published
10 Jul 2026 06:40
Source
Investing.com
TradingView Direct company coverage

Why Did STLA, MAT, BYRN Stocks Tumble To 52-Week Lows Today?

Shares of Stellantis (STLA), Mattel (MAT), and Byrna Technologies (BYRN) hit 52-week lows due to various factors. STLA's decline followed price target cuts by Citi and JPMorgan amid struggles in North American operations. BYRN tumbled after missing Q2 earnings estimates, while MA

Tone
Negative 39/100
Event
Analyst action
Published
10 Jul 2026 03:46
Source
TradingView
Seeking Alpha Direct company coverage

Goldman Sachs turns bearish on Mattel on mounting execution risks (MAT:NASDAQ)

Goldman Sachs has downgraded Mattel (MAT) to a Sell rating, citing significant execution risks and operational complexity. The analyst team, led by Stephen Laszczyk, believes the toy company faces several hurdles that could lead to further downside pressure on its stock.

Tone
Negative 29/100
Event
Analyst action
Published
09 Jul 2026 14:11
Source
Seeking Alpha
StreetInsider Direct company coverage

Goldman Sachs Downgrades Mattel Inc. (MAT) to Sell

Goldman Sachs has downgraded Mattel Inc. (NASDAQ: MAT) to a Sell rating. This decision was made by analyst Stephen Laszczyk. The full details of this downgrade are available to premium subscribers of StreetInsider.com.

Tone
Negative 20/100
Event
Analyst action
Published
09 Jul 2026 14:11
Source
StreetInsider
Investing.com Direct company coverage

Goldman Sachs downgrades Mattel stock rating to sell on execution concerns

Goldman Sachs has downgraded Mattel Inc. to Sell from Neutral, setting a price target of $12.00 due to anticipated operational complexity, competitive pressures, and muted performance from recent content releases. Despite Mattel's stock trading near its 52-week low, InvestingPro

Tone
Negative 28/100
Event
Analyst action
Published
09 Jul 2026 12:11
Source
Investing.com
Market source Direct company coverage

Are Investors Undervaluing Mattel (MAT) Right Now?

The article suggests that Mattel (MAT) is currently undervalued based on various financial metrics and its strong Zacks Rank. It highlights MAT's favorable Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio and Price-to-Cash Flow (P/CF) ratio compared to its industry averages, alongside a Zacks Rank #2 (

Tone
Positive 70/100
Event
Market update
Published
08 Jul 2026 13:40
Source
Market source
AD HOC NEWS Direct company coverage

Mattel Inc focus on core brands as toy demand shifts

Mattel Inc is navigating the evolving global toy market by focusing on its core brands like Barbie and Hot Wheels, managing costs, and expanding into entertainment and digital initiatives. The company's strategy involves nurturing strong franchises, optimizing operational efficie

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Macro sensitivity
Published
07 Jul 2026 19:54
Source
AD HOC NEWS
Business Wire Direct company coverage

Mattel Announces Second Quarter 2026 Financial Results and Conference Call Date

Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAT) has announced that it will release its second quarter 2026 financial results on Tuesday, August 4, 2026, at approximately 4:05 p.m. Eastern Time. A webcast conference call will follow at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time, accessible via the Investor Relations sect

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Earnings
Published
07 Jul 2026 17:41
Source
Business Wire
WebWire Direct company coverage

Mattel Announces UK’s First-Ever Hot Wheels® Tiniest Team Principal™

Mattel has announced eight-year-old George Norris as the UK's first-ever Hot Wheels® Tiniest Team Principal™. George impressed judges with his creativity, leadership, and passion for racing, earning him a unique experience including VIP access to the FORMULA 1 BRITISH GRAND PRIX

Tone
Positive 81/100
Event
Market update
Published
06 Jul 2026 14:09
Source
WebWire
GuruFocus Direct company coverage

FRANKLIN SMALL CAP VALUE FUND's Mattel Inc(MAT) Holding History

This article details FRANKLIN SMALL CAP VALUE FUND's historical holdings in Mattel Inc (MAT). It shows that as of April 30, 2026, the fund holds 0 shares, having initiated trading in Q3 2023. The fund made 4 purchases and 7 sales of MAT stock, resulting in an estimated loss of $1

Tone
Negative 39/100
Event
Market update
Published
04 Jul 2026 17:40
Source
GuruFocus