Based on the aggregated intelligence of 180,000-plus investors participating in Motley Fool CAPS, the Fool's free investing community, toy-maker Hasbro (HAS 0.22%) has earned a coveted five-star ranking.
With that in mind, let's take a closer look at Hasbro, and see what CAPS investors are saying about the stock right now.
Hasbro facts
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Headquarters (founded) |
Pawtucket, R.I. (1923) |
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Market Cap |
$6.2 billion |
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Industry |
Leisure products |
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Trailing-12-Month Revenue |
$4.1 billion |
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Management |
CEO Brian Goldner (since 2008) CFO Deborah Thomas (since 2009) |
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Return on Equity (average, past 3 years) |
23.5% |
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Cash/Debt |
$1.1 billion / $1.6 billion |
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Dividend Yield |
3.6% |
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Competitors |
JAKKS Pacific Mattel |
Sources: S&P Capital IQ and Motley Fool CAPS.
On CAPS, 96% of the 2,004 members who have rated Hasbro believe the stock will outperform the S&P 500 going forward.
Just yesterday, one of those Fools, hend6, succinctly summed up the Hasbro bull case for our community:
Heck, even stores like Gamestop are starting to carry board games. A growing population and more families will be buying toys and games, or electronic versions for tablets and computers. Great dividend yield, share buybacks, and relatively strong earnings.
