The U.S. toy market is dominated by two companies: Hasbro, Inc. (NASDAQ:HAS) and Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQ:MAT). It’s extremely likely that you’ve come across one or more of the toys and games these...... (read more)

When you're building a dividend growth portfolio it's a good idea to hold a relatively diverse set of stocks. You don't need to get too crazy with diversification, but having half of your portfolio in...... (read more)

People, for the most part, like to have fun and enjoy a little recreation. Companies that can profitably create a positive recreational experience can richly reward their shareholders. The three companies...... (read more)

I think toymaker Hasbro, Inc. (NASDAQ:HAS) might still have room to go higher, and eventually outpace chief competitor Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQ:MAT). Hasbro posted first quarter earnings of $0.05 cents...... (read more)

Normally, toys are discussed with kids. However, things go differently in the equity world where you will find every sort of person talking about every other thing. Therefore, I have taken the liberty...... (read more)

Defensive plays paying respectable dividends have been leaders in the market’s rally so far this year. Chasing competitive yields in the current yield-starved environment, investors have been willing...... (read more)

Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQ:MAT) has experienced an increase in hedge fund sentiment in recent months. This is important to note because the company's profit margins improved by 320 basis points in its latest...... (read more)

While rising equity markets are good for obvious reasons, it’s generally bittersweet for value investors. Those who insist on never paying more for a stock than what they perceive to be its intrinsic...... (read more)

Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQ:MAT) was in 22 hedge funds' portfolio at the end of the fourth quarter of 2012. MAT has experienced an increase in hedge fund interest in recent months. There were 19 hedge funds...... (read more)