Strange to consider Hasbro as a safe haven but given it's stock performance and safe dividend yield maybe it is not a bad place for a value investor. Consumer spending this christmas should have a marketable increase from 2018 which was hampered by the government shutdown.
Hasbro is the leader in the sector with some very strong brands and partnerships which charter a continued path to growth.
Hasbro, Inc. engages in the provision of children and family leisure time products and services with a portfolio of brands and entertainment properties. The firm operates under the following brands: Littlest Pet Shop, Magic: The Gathering, Monopoly, My Little Pony, Nerf, Play-Doh, and Transformers. It operates through the following segments: United States and Canada, International, and Entertainment and Licensing. The United States and Canada segment refers to the marketing and sale of products in the United States and Canada which include the innovation and reinvention of toys and games. The International segment engages in the marketing and sale of product categories to retailers and wholesalers in Europe, Latin and South America, and the Asia Pacific region and through distributors in those countries where there is no direct presence. The Entertainment and Licensing segment conducts movie, television and digital gaming entertainment operations. The company was founded by Henry Hassenfeld and Hilal Hassenfeld in 1923 and is headquartered in Pawtucket, RI.
ANALYSTS AVERAGE PRICE TARGET $122
ANALYSTS AVERAGE RECOMMENDATION OVERWEIGHT
P/E RATIO 48
SHORT INTEREST 6%
Hasbro is the leader in the sector with some very strong brands and partnerships which charter a continued path to growth.
Hasbro, Inc. engages in the provision of children and family leisure time products and services with a portfolio of brands and entertainment properties. The firm operates under the following brands: Littlest Pet Shop, Magic: The Gathering, Monopoly, My Little Pony, Nerf, Play-Doh, and Transformers. It operates through the following segments: United States and Canada, International, and Entertainment and Licensing. The United States and Canada segment refers to the marketing and sale of products in the United States and Canada which include the innovation and reinvention of toys and games. The International segment engages in the marketing and sale of product categories to retailers and wholesalers in Europe, Latin and South America, and the Asia Pacific region and through distributors in those countries where there is no direct presence. The Entertainment and Licensing segment conducts movie, television and digital gaming entertainment operations. The company was founded by Henry Hassenfeld and Hilal Hassenfeld in 1923 and is headquartered in Pawtucket, RI.
ANALYSTS AVERAGE PRICE TARGET $122
ANALYSTS AVERAGE RECOMMENDATION OVERWEIGHT
P/E RATIO 48
SHORT INTEREST 6%