MAT vs JAKK vs HERE Stock Comparison

Mattel, Jakks Pacific and Here Prices as of Oct 26, 2026 Peers: Industry group
MAT Mattel Inc /De/
$15.82 +19.0% 1M -14.3% 1Y
Market cap
$4.53B
P/E
10.6x
Revenue (TTM)
$5.49B
Div. yield
–
Toys Consumer Discretionary
5 wins
JAKK Jakks Pacific Inc
$32.01 +26.7% 1M +65.5% 1Y
Market cap
$369.96M
P/E
17.9x
Revenue (TTM)
$169.83M
Div. yield
–
Toys Consumer Discretionary
3 wins
HERE Here Group Ltd
$1.43 -15.4% 1M -81.3% 1Y
Market cap
$75.85M
P/E
11.0x
Revenue (TTM)
—
Div. yield
–
Toys Consumer Discretionary

Head to Head

8 decided of 12

Mattel leads on 5 of the 12 questions below (Mattel 5, Jakks Pacific 3). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionMATJAKKHERELeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $4.53B $369.96M $75.85M MAT
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 10.6x 17.9x 11.0x MAT
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 12.0x 12.9x 143.0x MAT
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +2.9% -70.4% — MAT
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 7.8% — — –
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 8.3% — — –
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 3.0x — — –
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -14.3% +65.5% -81.3% JAKK
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years -5.2%/yr +21.7%/yr — JAKK
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 45.0% 40.1% 71.1% JAKK
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 63/100 47/100 54/100 MAT

Percentile Scorecard

MATJAKKHERE

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisMATJAKKHERE
Valuation 70 #11 of 34 58 #15 of 34 82 #7 of 34
Growth 32 #22 of 32 19 #26 of 32 10 #29 of 32
Profitability 81 #7 of 32 58 #14 of 32 45 #18 of 32
Financial Health 34 #22 of 33 41 #20 of 33 78 #8 of 33
Shareholder Returns 100 #1 of 18 59 #8 of 18 –
Overall 63 47 54
  • MAT ranked among 34 companies in Leisure Products
  • JAKK ranked among 34 companies in Leisure Products
  • HERE ranked among 34 companies in Leisure Products

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodMATJAKKHERESPY
1 month +19.0%+26.7%-15.4% -0.8%
3 months +6.9%+23.5%-24.7% +3.5%
6 months +7.5%+45.9%-60.7% +7.0%
Year to date -20.3%+89.6%-72.0% +12.2%
1 year -14.3%+65.5%-81.3% +13.0%
3 years -14.2%+98.6%-40.9% +86.3%
3 years, per year -5.0%+25.7%-16.1% +23.1%
5 years -23.3%+166.3%— +68.6%
5 years, per year -5.2%+21.7%— +11.0%
10 years -50.5%-52.6%— +258.0%
10 years, per year -6.8%-7.2%— +13.6%

Risk

MeasureMATJAKKHERESPY
Volatility, 1Y 45.0%40.1%71.1% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 50.6%29.3%83.1% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.530.871.48 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.321.63-1.14 1.02
Max drawdown, 5Y -53.1%-58.8%-92.5% -25.4%
From 52-week high -28.6%0.0%-81.2% -1.8%
52-week high $22.16$32.01$7.62 $779.14
52-week low $12.66$15.01$1.43 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleMATJAKKHERE
P/E now vs peer median 10.7xmedian 17.8x 17.9xmedian 17.8x 11.2xmedian 17.8x
P/S now vs peer median 0.8xmedian 1.1x 2.2xmedian 1.1x —median 1.1x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 10.5xmedian 9.3x —median 9.3x —median 9.3x
P/FCF now vs peer median 8.8xmedian 10.4x 8.2xmedian 10.4x —median 10.4x
P/B now vs peer median 2.3xmedian 1.4x 1.3xmedian 1.4x 0.8xmedian 1.4x
PEG now vs peer median 0.33median 0.33 —median 0.33 1.83median 0.33

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsMATJAKKHERE
Revenue $5.49B $169.83M –
Gross profit $2.61B $201.47M $28.33M
Operating income $429.10M $23.05M -$42.91M
Net income $427.37M – $7.53M
Free cash flow $512.60M – –
R&D – – $6.35M
EPS (diluted) $1.48 – $0.12
Cash & equivalents $523.86M $44.00M $63.45M
Total debt $2.33B – –
Shares (diluted) 288.93M 11.87M 55.07M
Enterprise value $1.21B $369.96M -$325.73M

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricMATJAKKHERE
P/E 10.7x 17.9x 11.2x
P/FCF 8.8x 8.2x –
P/Operating cash flow 6.8x – –
P/S 0.8x 2.2x –
P/B 2.3x 1.3x 0.8x
P/Tangible book 3.0x 1.3x 0.9x
EV/EBITDA 10.5x – –
EV/EBIT 14.8x – 0.3x
EV/Revenue 1.2x 2.2x –
EV/FCF 12.3x – –
EV/Operating cash flow 9.5x – –
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 0.33 – 1.83

Growth

14 metrics
MetricMATJAKKHERE
Revenue growth (1Y) 2.9% -70.4% –
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 2.8% -38.1% –
Gross profit growth (1Y) -4.9% 11.2% -90.9%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 4.8% -2.6% -58.1%
Operating income growth (1Y) -36.2% 184.4% -177.6%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 0.9% -26.8% -36.3%
Net income growth (1Y) -18.8% – -84.8%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 23.5% – 36.4%
EPS growth (1Y) -8.5% – -86.2%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 32.6% – 6.1%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) -10.3% – –
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 7.1% – –
Free cash flow growth (1Y) -13.9% – –
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 5.3% – –

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricMATJAKKHERE
Gross margin 47.5% – –
EBITDA margin 11.0% – –
Operating margin 7.8% – –
Pretax margin 8.8% – –
Net margin 7.8% – –
FCF margin 9.3% – –
Operating cash flow margin 12.1% – –
Return on equity 20.0% 10.0% 7.2%
Return on assets 6.5% 5.4% 4.2%
Return on invested capital 8.3% – –
Return on capital employed 8.5% – -27.0%
Asset turnover 0.9x 0.3x –
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 1.6x – –
Stock comp / revenue 1.3% – –

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricMATJAKKHERE
Debt / assets 36.7% – –
Debt / equity 1.2x – –
Net debt / EBITDA 3.0x – –
Debt / FCF 4.6x – –
Liabilities / assets 68.6% 47.6% 44.7%
Equity / assets 31.4% 52.4% 55.3%
Interest coverage 3.5x – –
Current ratio 1.9x 1.7x 6.0x
Quick ratio 1.0x – 4.3x
Cash ratio 0.4x – 4.0x
Altman Z-score 2.82 – –

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricMATJAKKHERE
Dividend yield – 3.1% –
Net buyback yield 15.1% – –
Shareholder yield 15.1% 3.1% 0.0%
Payout ratio (earnings) – – –
Payout ratio (FCF) – – –
Dividend growth (1Y) – – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusMATJAKKHERE
Forward P/E 12.0xFY2026 12.9xFY2026 143.0xFY2027
EPS, next fiscal year $1.32FY2026 $2.48FY2026 $0.01FY2027
EPS growth, next FY -6.4%FY2026 +53.1%FY2026 –
EPS growth, the year after +10.6% +48.8% +200.0%
Revenue, next fiscal year $6.04BFY2026 $583.90MFY2026 $62.86MFY2027
Revenue growth, next FY +12.8%FY2026 +2.3%FY2026 -28.4%FY2027
Revenue growth, the year after -5.6% +18.5% +7.2%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersMATJAKKHERE
Held by institutions 100.0% 60.3% 2.1%
Institutions holding 405 105 18
Change in shares held, QoQ +1.8% -0.6% -21.6%
Institutions buying 151 47 9
Institutions selling 169 38 6
Buyers to sellers 0.89 1.24 1.50

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

MATJAKKHERE
MAT 1.00 0.31 0.12
JAKK 0.31 1.00 0.12
HERE 0.12 0.12 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, MAT, JAKK and HERE?

Mattel (MAT) is the largest by market capitalisation: Mattel (MAT) $4.53B, Jakks Pacific (JAKK) $369.96M, Here (HERE) $75.85M.

Which stock is cheaper, MAT, JAKK and HERE?

Mattel (MAT) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Mattel (MAT) 10.6x, Jakks Pacific (JAKK) 17.9x, Here (HERE) 11.0x). On next year's consensus earnings, Mattel (MAT) is cheapest (Mattel (MAT) 12.0x, Jakks Pacific (JAKK) 12.9x, Here (HERE) 143.0x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Mattel (MAT) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Mattel (MAT) +2.9%, Jakks Pacific (JAKK) -70.4%.

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Jakks Pacific (JAKK) returned the most: Mattel (MAT) -14.3%, Jakks Pacific (JAKK) +65.5%, Here (HERE) -81.3%. Over five years, Jakks Pacific (JAKK) compounded fastest (Mattel (MAT) -5.2%/yr, Jakks Pacific (JAKK) +21.7%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Jakks Pacific (JAKK) has been the steadiest (Mattel (MAT) 45.0%, Jakks Pacific (JAKK) 40.1%, Here (HERE) 71.1%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, MAT, JAKK and HERE?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Mattel (MAT) leads on 5. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.