Showing posts with label Mattel. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Mattel. Show all posts

Thursday, February 2, 2012

Mattel (MAT) (IVAC) (IXYS) (LLL) (HR) (HVB) Ratings, Price Targets

Mattel, Inc. (NYSE: MAT), Intevac (NASDAQ: IVAC), IXYS Co. (NASDAQ: IXYS), L-3 Communications (NYSE: LLL), Healthcare Realty Trust (NYSE: HR) and Hudson Valley Holding Corp. (NYSE: HVB) ratings and price targets.

Intevac (IVAC) had its “Buy” rating reiterated by Needham & Company.

IXYS Co. (IXYS) had its “Buy” rating reiterated by Needham & Company.

L-3 Communications (LLL) had its price target raised by Deutsche Bank (NYSE:DB) to $80.00.

Mattel, Inc. (MAT) had its price target raised by Citigroup (NYSE:C) to $37.00.

Healthcare Realty Trust (HR) was downgraded by UBS AG (NYSE:UBS) from a “Neutral” rating to a “Sell” rating. They have a price target of $16.00 on the company.

Hudson Valley Holding Corp. (HVB) was downgraded by Stifel Nicolaus from a “Buy” rating to a “Hold” rating.

Monday, October 31, 2011

Mattel (MAT) (ERT) (KLAC) (LEAP) (LLL) Ratings Reiterated

Mattel, Inc. (NYSE: MAT), eResearchTech (NYSE: ERT), KLA-Tencor (NASDAQ: KLAC), Leap Wireless (NASDAQ: LEAP) and L-3 Communications (NYSE: LLL) had ratings on them reiterated by analysts.

Jefferies (NYSE:JEF) reiterated its “Buy” rating on Mattel, Inc. (MAT).

Auriga reiterated its “Buy” rating on eResearchTech (ERT).

JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM) reiterated its “Neutral” rating on KLA-Tencor (KLAC). They have a price target of $43.00 on the company.

JPMorgan Chase & Co. reiterated its “Neutral” rating on Leap Wireless (LEAP). They have a price target of $12.00 on the company.

Oppenheimer reiterated its “Underperform” rating on L-3 Communications (LLL).

Tuesday, July 19, 2011

Forest (FRX) (HWD) (MAT) (MON) (MSFT) Reiterated by Analysts

Forest Laboratories, Inc. (NYSE: FRX), Harry Winston Diamond (NYSE: HWD), Mattel, Inc. (NYSE: MAT), Monsanto Co. (NYSE: MON) and Microsoft Corp (NASDAQ: MSFT) reiterated by analysts.

Forest Laboratories, Inc. (FRX) was reiterated a “buy” by Duncan Williams.

Harry Winston Diamond (HWD) was reiterated an “outperform” by Scotia Capital.

Mattel, Inc. (MAT) was reiterated “buy” rating by Citigroup (NYSE:C).

Monsanto Co. (MON) was reiterated an “overweight” rating by Piper Jaffray.

Microsoft Corp (MSFT) was reiterated a “buy” by Citigroup.

Monday, July 18, 2011

Mattel (MAT) (PM) (QCOM) (RECN) (VMW) Ratings Reiterated

Mattel, Inc. (NYSE: MAT), Philip Morris (NYSE: PM), QUALCOMM, Inc. (NASDAQ: QCOM), Resources Connection, Inc. (NASDAQ: RECN) and VMware, Inc. (NYSE: VMW) have ratings reiterated by analysts.

Mattel, Inc. (MAT) ratings were reiterated a “buy” by Jefferies (NYSE: JEF).

Philip Morris (PM) ratings were reiterated “buy” by Goldman Sachs (NYSE: GS). They have a price target of $74.00 on the company.

QUALCOMM, Inc. (QCOM) ratings were reiterated “overweight” by analysts at Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS).

Resources Connection, Inc. (RECN) ratings were reiterated “market perform” by Oppenheimer.

VMware, Inc. (VMW) ratings were reiterated “buy” by Bank of America (NYSE: BAC).

Saturday, May 21, 2011

Ratings (POT) (MAT) (HAS) (GMLP) (SD) Weekend Recap

Ratings coverage on Potash Corp (NYSE: POT), Mattel, Inc. (NYSE: MAT), Hasbro, Inc. (NYSE: HAS), Golar LNG Partners (NASDAQ: GMLP) and SandRidge Energy Inc. (NYSE: SD) was initiated by analysts this week.

Bank of America (NYSE:BAC) initiated coverage on Golar LNG Partners (GMLP). They placed a “neutral” rating and a price target of $26.00 on the company.

Longbow Research initiated coverage on Hasbro, Inc. (HAS). They placed a “neutral” rating on the company.

Macquarie initiated coverage on of Potash Corp (POT). They placed an “outperform” rating and a price target of $62.00 on the company.

Morgan Keegan initiated coverage on SandRidge Energy Inc. (SD). They placed an “outperform” rating and a price target of $18.00 on the company.

Longbow Research initiated coverage on Mattel, Inc. (MAT). They placed a “buy” rating and a price target of $32.00 on the company.

Thursday, May 19, 2011

Ex-Dividend for (HSY) (LUX) (MAT) (PRK) (RHI) is May 23

The ex-dividend date for The Hershey Company (NYSE:HSY), Luxottica Group S.p.A. (NYSE:LUX), Mattel Inc. (NASDAQ:MAT), Park National Corporation (AMEX:PRK) and Robert Half International Inc. (NYSE:RHI) is May 23.

The Hershey Company (HSY) pays a dividend of $0.35 with a yield of 2.40 percent.

Luxottica Group S.p.A. (LUX) pays a dividend of $0.47 with a yield of 1.44 percent.

Mattel Inc. (MAT) pays a dividend of $0.23 with a yield of 3.44 percent.

Park National Corporation (PRK) pays a dividend of $0.94 with a yield of 5.40 percent.

Robert Half International Inc. (RHI) pays a dividend of $0.14 with a yield of 1.93 percent.

Wednesday, May 18, 2011

Coverage on (HAS) (HII) (HTWR) (MAT) (GMLP) Initiated

Coverage on Hasbro, Inc. (NYSE: HAS), Huntington Ingalls (NYSE: HII), HeartWare (NASDAQ: HTWR), Mattel, Inc. (NYSE: MAT) and Golar LNG Partners (NASDAQ: GMLP) initiated by analysts.

Longbow Research initiated coverage on Hasbro, Inc. (HAS). They placed a “neutral” rating on the company.

Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS) initiated coverage on Huntington Ingalls (HII). They placed an “underweight” rating and a price target of $32.00 on the company.

Oppenheimer initiated coverage on HeartWare (HTWR). They placed a “perform” rating on the company.

Longbow Research initiated coverage on Mattel, Inc. (MAT). They placed a “buy” rating and a price target of $32.00 on the company.

Morgan Stanley initiated coverage on Golar LNG Partners (GMLP). They placed an “overweight” rating and a price target of $31.00 on the company.

Monday, May 2, 2011

Dividend Yields for (MAT) (HAS) (VFC) (WHR) (SWK)

Indicated dividend yields for Standard & Poor's 500 Index companies Mattel Inc (MAT), Hasbro Inc (HAS), VF Corp (VFC), Whirlpool Corp (WHR) and Stanley Black & Decker Inc (SWK).

These dividend data indicate dividend yields of companies in the Standard & Poor's 500 Index as of Saturday, April 30. The yield is determined by taking the latest declared dividend, annualized and divided by the price of the stock. Payout ratios are calculated based on latest quarterly dividend paid divided by earnings.

Mattel Inc (MAT) has a dividend yield of 3.44 percent on a declared dividend of $0.23. The payout ratio is 483.5 percent.

Hasbro Inc (HAS) has a dividend yield of 2.56 percent on a declared dividend of $0.30. The payout ratio is 240.1 percent.

VF Corp (VFC) has a dividend yield of 2.51 percent on a declared dividend of $0.63. The payout ratio is 34.0 percent.

Whirlpool Corp has a dividend yield of 2.32 percent on a declared dividend of $0.50. The payout ratio is 19.5 percent.

Stanley Black & Decker Inc has a dividend yield of 2.26 percent on a declared dividend of $0.41. The payout ratio is 43.2 percent.

Wednesday, February 2, 2011

Mattel (NYSE:MAT) Beats on Barbie, American Girl Performance

Mattel Inc. (NYSE:MAT) beat analyst expectation in their latest quarter, driven by strong sale in their core brands American Girl and Barbie.

The company generated sales of $2.12 billion, or 89 cents a share.

Analysts had been expecting revenue of $2.09 billion, or 86 cents a share.

Mattel was trading at $24.53, gaining $0.39, or 1.59 percent, as of 1:30 PM EST.

Tuesday, January 4, 2011

Goldman (NYSE:GS) Likes Hasbro (NASDAQ:HAS) Over Mattel (NYSE:MAT)

Goldman Sachs (NYSE:GS) acknowledges Mattel (NYSE:MAT) has outperformed Hasbro (NASDAQ:HAS) concerning sales, but they still like Hasbro heading into the fourth quarter.

After industry checks, Goldman said they toy industry appears to have grown by mid-single-digits during the Christmas season.

EPS estimates for 2010 were increased to $2.72, for full year 2011 to $3.50 and for full year 2012 to $4.10. For the fourth quarter, Goldman is 5 cents above consensus for Hasbro.

Goldman maintains a "Top Rating" on Hasbro, which closed Monday at $46.63, down $0.55, or 1.17 percent. They have a price target on Hasbro of $62.