FY2025 Earnings Forecast for Hasbro Issued By Zacks Research

Hasbro, Inc. (NASDAQ:HAS) – Zacks Research upped their FY2025 EPS estimates for Hasbro in a report issued on Thursday, January 9th. Zacks Research analyst R. Department now expects that the company will post earnings of $4.39 per share for the year, up from their previous forecast of $4.38. The consensus estimate for Hasbro’s current full-year earnings is $3.93 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for Hasbro’s Q1 2026 earnings at $0.83 EPS.

Hasbro (NASDAQ:HAS) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, October 24th. The company reported $1.73 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.28 by $0.45. The company had revenue of $1.28 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.30 billion. Hasbro had a positive return on equity of 47.91% and a negative net margin of 14.83%. The firm’s revenue was down 14.8% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the firm posted $1.64 earnings per share.

Other equities analysts also recently issued reports about the stock. Morgan Stanley increased their price target on shares of Hasbro from $80.00 to $92.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research note on Friday, October 25th. Stifel Nicolaus lowered their target price on Hasbro from $82.00 to $77.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research note on Friday, January 3rd. Bank of America upped their price target on Hasbro from $90.00 to $95.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Tuesday, October 15th. DA Davidson raised their price objective on Hasbro from $59.00 to $73.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research report on Friday, October 25th. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. upped their target price on shares of Hasbro from $76.00 to $82.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research report on Monday, October 21st. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and eight have assigned a buy rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $80.11.

Hasbro Trading Down 1.4 %

NASDAQ:HAS opened at $56.62 on Monday. The company has a 50-day moving average price of $60.95 and a 200-day moving average price of $64.41. The stock has a market cap of $7.90 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -12.20, a P/E/G ratio of 0.57 and a beta of 0.64. The company has a current ratio of 1.47, a quick ratio of 1.29 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.64. Hasbro has a 12 month low of $46.09 and a 12 month high of $73.46.

Hasbro Dividend Announcement

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, December 4th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, November 20th were issued a $0.70 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Wednesday, November 20th. This represents a $2.80 annualized dividend and a yield of 4.95%. Hasbro’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently -60.34%.

Insider Transactions at Hasbro

In related news, EVP Matthew Edward Austin sold 1,718 shares of Hasbro stock in a transaction dated Friday, November 29th. The stock was sold at an average price of $65.06, for a total value of $111,773.08. Following the completion of the sale, the executive vice president now directly owns 36,828 shares in the company, valued at approximately $2,396,029.68. This trade represents a 4.46 % decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through the SEC website. Insiders own 0.82% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Trading of Hasbro

Large investors have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Contravisory Investment Management Inc. boosted its holdings in Hasbro by 2.9% in the fourth quarter. Contravisory Investment Management Inc. now owns 11,422 shares of the company’s stock worth $639,000 after purchasing an additional 327 shares during the last quarter. Park Avenue Securities LLC boosted its stake in shares of Hasbro by 8.6% in the 4th quarter. Park Avenue Securities LLC now owns 7,172 shares of the company’s stock worth $401,000 after buying an additional 569 shares during the last quarter. Assenagon Asset Management S.A. bought a new stake in shares of Hasbro in the fourth quarter worth $5,727,000. FNY Investment Advisers LLC increased its position in Hasbro by 59.0% during the fourth quarter. FNY Investment Advisers LLC now owns 6,200 shares of the company’s stock valued at $346,000 after acquiring an additional 2,300 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Czech National Bank lifted its holdings in Hasbro by 6.6% in the fourth quarter. Czech National Bank now owns 28,447 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,590,000 after acquiring an additional 1,753 shares during the period. 91.83% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

About Hasbro

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.