Mattel Stock To Go Ex-dividend Tuesday (MAT)
NEW YORK (
) -- The ex-dividend date for
(Nasdaq:
) is Tuesday, February 21, 2012. Owners of shares as of market close today will be eligible for a dividend of 31 cents per share. At a price of $32.59 as of 10:05 a.m. ET, the dividend yield is 3.8%.
The average volume for Mattel has been 2.7 million shares per day over the past 30 days. Mattel has a market cap of $9.85 billion and is part of the
sector and
industry. Shares are up 17.4% year to date as of the close of trading on Thursday.
Mattel, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the design, manufacture, and marketing of various toy products worldwide. Its products comprise fashion dolls and accessories, vehicles and playsets, and games and puzzles. The company has a P/E ratio of 14.9, above the average consumer durables industry P/E ratio of 14.3 and below the S&P 500 P/E ratio of 17.7.
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TheStreet Ratings rates Mattel as a
. The company's strengths can be seen in multiple areas, such as its revenue growth, largely solid financial position with reasonable debt levels by most measures, solid stock price performance, impressive record of earnings per share growth and expanding profit margins. Although no company is perfect, currently we do not see any significant weaknesses which are likely to detract from the generally positive outlook. You can view the full
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