The following video is part of our "Motley Fool Conversations" series, in which analyst Jason Moser and advisor Charly Travers discuss topics across the investing world.

It's been a tough couple of weeks for toymakers! Hasbro's latest results missed expectations as the company resorted to cutting some of its North American workforce due to a slowdown in sales. But Jason tells Charly why investors would be wise to consider the stock today as another prosperous holiday season awaits.

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