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Independent research on the U.S. markets

Baptista Research is an independent financial research house focused on the U.S. markets. We provide equity research as well as credit research reports on the top-listed U.S. companies with most of our focus on technology, consumer goods and services, automobiles, industrials, oil and gas, pharma, and healthcare. Our research has served more than 3000 institutional investors including mutual funds, hedge funds, banks, family offices, and various buy-side firms. We operate a research subscription service where institutions, as well as retail investors, can have priority access to all our research. We also have a wide distribution of our research reports across some of the top global financial platforms. Apart from equity research and credit research, we also provide advisory services with respect to mergers & acquisitions (M&A), private equity/ venture capital fundraising, valuation reports, and investment management services for corporates.
Baptista Research is owned and managed by Ishan Majumdar, an ex-Venture Capitalist/ Investment Banker, a Chartered Accountant, and a Masters’ degree holder in Management from HEC Paris. Ishan has nearly a decade of experience in Mergers and Acquisitions, Leveraged Buyouts (LBOs), Venture Capital Investing, Corporate Strategy, and Valuation in front-office roles at the likes of BNP Paribas CIB, Credit Agricole CIB, Groupe Danone, and TIW Private Equity. He has worked on and closed multiple acquisition deals, leveraged buyouts, and start-up investment transactions.

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<ul><li>Hasbro is no longer just asking consumers to buy toys, cards, board games, or movie-linked merchandise.</li><li>It is now preparing for a world where its characters can talk back, react in real time, and potentially live inside theme parks, games, audiobooks, robots, and interactive stories.</li><li>The company’s new AI studio, Sixth Wall, is designed to bring familiar names like Mr. Potato Head, Cobra Commander, Optimus Prime, Megatron, and Clue-style characters into AI-powered experiences while trying to protect their voices, personalities, canon, and safety boundaries.</li></ul>

Hasbro is no longer just asking consumers to buy toys, cards, board games, or movie-linked merchandise.It is now preparing for a world where its characters can talk back, react in real time, and potentially live inside theme parks, games, audiobooks, robots, and interactive stories.The company’s new AI studio, Sixth Wall, is designed to bring familiar names like Mr. Potato Head, Cobra Commander, Optimus Prime, Megatron, and Clue-style characters into AI-powered experiences while trying to protect their voices, personalities, canon, and safety boundaries.

Hasbro Just Made Your Childhood Toys AI-Powered — Exciting Or Creepy?

<ul><li>Hasbro’s results show a company moving from restructuring into measured growth, supported by strong momentum in Wizards of the Coast, improved profitability, cost discipline, and a broader partnership pipeline.</li><li>Revenue grew 31% in the fourth quarter to $1.5 billion, while adjusted operating profit rose 180% to $315 million.</li><li>For the full year, revenue increased 14% to $4.7 billion, adjusted operating profit rose 36% to $1.1 billion, and adjusted operating margin reached 24.2%, reflecting favorable mix, productivity savings, and the increasing weight of higher-margin gaming revenue.</li></ul>

Hasbro’s results show a company moving from restructuring into measured growth, supported by strong momentum in Wizards of the Coast, improved profitability, cost discipline, and a broader partnership pipeline.Revenue grew 31% in the fourth quarter to $1.5 billion, while adjusted operating profit rose 180% to $315 million.For the full year, revenue increased 14% to $4.7 billion, adjusted operating profit rose 36% to $1.1 billion, and adjusted operating margin reached 24.2%, reflecting favorable mix, productivity savings, and the increasing weight of higher-margin gaming revenue.

Hasbro: Wizards Of The Coast Faces Mid-Single-Digit Growth After An 86% Quarter!

<ul><li>The latest financial performance of Hasbro Inc. reveals a significant improvement across several metrics, indicating both strengths and challenges the company is facing.</li><li>For the fourth quarter of 2025, Hasbro's revenues surged by more than 30%, complemented by a nearly 180% increase in adjusted operating profit.</li><li>Key contributions came from the Consumer Products division, which saw a 7% increase driven by popular brands like Monopoly and Marvel.</li></ul>

The latest financial performance of Hasbro Inc. reveals a significant improvement across several metrics, indicating both strengths and challenges the company is facing.For the fourth quarter of 2025, Hasbro's revenues surged by more than 30%, complemented by a nearly 180% increase in adjusted operating profit.Key contributions came from the Consumer Products division, which saw a 7% increase driven by popular brands like Monopoly and Marvel.

Hasbro: How Video Games and IP Monetization Are Expanding the Revenue Base!

<ul><li>Hasbro's third-quarter 2025 financial performance indicates a mixed but generally positive trajectory for the company.</li><li>Net revenue and operating profit increased year-over-year, driven by key brands such as Magic: The Gathering and various collaborations.</li><li>The company reported an 8% rise in net revenue, reaching $1.4 billion, and a similarly robust increase in operating profit of 8%, resulting in an adjusted operating profit margin of 25.6%.</li></ul>

Hasbro's third-quarter 2025 financial performance indicates a mixed but generally positive trajectory for the company.Net revenue and operating profit increased year-over-year, driven by key brands such as Magic: The Gathering and various collaborations.The company reported an 8% rise in net revenue, reaching $1.4 billion, and a similarly robust increase in operating profit of 8%, resulting in an adjusted operating profit margin of 25.6%.

How Hasbro Is Using Marvel, Star Trek, & The Hobbit to Supercharge Magic: The Gathering!

<ul><li>Retailers’ delayed ordering patterns and recent rush to restock in anticipation of strong year-end toy demand have placed Hasbro in a strategic position to regain lost momentum in Q4 2025.</li><li>Toy sellers had initially postponed purchases amid tariff uncertainty and uneven consumer demand, opting instead for domestic shipping and just-in-time inventory strategies.</li><li>As trade conditions stabilized and consumer appetite for toys remained solid, retailers have placed accelerated orders for holiday delivery.</li></ul>

Retailers’ delayed ordering patterns and recent rush to restock in anticipation of strong year-end toy demand have placed Hasbro in a strategic position to regain lost momentum in Q4 2025.Toy sellers had initially postponed purchases amid tariff uncertainty and uneven consumer demand, opting instead for domestic shipping and just-in-time inventory strategies.As trade conditions stabilized and consumer appetite for toys remained solid, retailers have placed accelerated orders for holiday delivery.

Hasbro Set To Crush Holiday Season With Magic: The Gathering Surge!

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Hasbro, Inc. designs, manufactures, and markets toys, games, interactive software, puzzles, and infant products in the United States and internationally. The Company's products include a variety of games, including traditional board, card, hand-held electronic, trading card, role-playing and DVD games, as well as electronic learning aids and puzzles as well as dolls and action figures.

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Hasbro Just Made Your Childhood Toys AI-Powered — Exciting Or Creepy?

Hasbro is no longer just asking consumers to buy toys, cards, board games, or movie-linked merchandise. It is now preparing for a world where its...

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Hasbro: Wizards Of The Coast Faces Mid-Single-Digit Growth After An 86% Quarter!

Hasbro’s results show a company moving from restructuring into measured growth, supported by strong momentum in Wizards of the Coast, improved...

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Hasbro: How Video Games and IP Monetization Are Expanding the Revenue Base!

The latest financial performance of Hasbro Inc. reveals a significant improvement across several metrics, indicating both strengths and challenges...

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How Hasbro Is Using Marvel, Star Trek, & The Hobbit to Supercharge Magic: The Gathering!

Hasbro's third-quarter 2025 financial performance indicates a mixed but generally positive trajectory for the company. Net revenue and operating...

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Hasbro Set To Crush Holiday Season With Magic: The Gathering Surge!

Retailers’ delayed ordering patterns and recent rush to restock in anticipation of strong year-end toy demand have placed Hasbro in a strategic...

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