Based on the aggregated intelligence of 180,000-plus investors participating in Motley Fool CAPS, the Fool's free investing community, toy maker Mattel (Nasdaq: MAT ) has earned a respected four-star ranking.
With that in mind, let's take a closer look at Mattel's business and see what CAPS investors are saying about the stock right now.
Mattel facts
| Headquarters (Founded) | El Segundo, Calif. (1945) |
| Market Cap | $11.0 billion |
| Industry | Leisure products |
| Trailing-12-Month Revenue | $6.3 billion |
| Management | CEO Bryan Stockton (since January 2012) CFO Kevin Farr (since February 2000) |
| Return on Equity (Average, Past 3 Years) | 26.2% |
| Cash/Debt | $1.4 billion / $1.6 billion |
| Dividend Yield | 3.9% |
| Competitors | Hasbro JAKKS Pacific LEGO A/S |
Sources: S&P Capital IQ and Motley Fool CAPS.
On CAPS, 87% of the 708 members who have rated Mattel believe the stock will outperform the S&P 500 going forward. ��
Earlier this week, one of those Fools, dgfsoccer, highlighted Mattel as a solid income opportunity: "Awesome dividend with several tried and true lines that are very popular with kids. Increases in net income and revenue are exciting as well as around 10% annual growth predictions for the next few years. "
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