Mattel, Inc.
American publicly traded toy manufacturer and the world's largest toy company by revenue, owning Barbie, Hot Wheels, Fisher-Price, and Matchbox.
Company Type
public
Founded
1945
Headquarters
El Segundo, California, USA
Stock
NASDAQ: MAT
Revenue
~$5.4B (FY2024)
Employees
~17,000
Primary Market
Global
About Mattel, Inc.
Mattel's major brands include Barbie, Hot Wheels, Fisher-Price, Matchbox, UNO, American Girl, Masters of the Universe, and Thomas & Friends.
Yes. Mattel trades on the NASDAQ under ticker MAT. The company has no controlling shareholder; institutional investors including Vanguard and BlackRock are among the largest shareholders.
Mattel was founded in 1945 by Harold Matson, Elliot Handler, and Ruth Handler in El Segundo, California.
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