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Mattel (MAT) Q1 2025 earnings results (first quarter 2025)

10-Q filed May 6, 2025

Mattel (MAT) reported revenue of $827M for the first quarter 2025 (Q1 2025), +2% from a year earlier and -50% from the quarter before. Operating margin was -6.4%, net loss $40.3M (4.9% of revenue).

Revenue$827M
Year over year+2%
Quarter over quarter-50%
Operating margin-6.4%
Net earnings−$40.3M

Mattel, Q1 2025: revenue $827M (+2% year over year), operating margin -6.4%, net loss $40.3M, operating cash flow $24.8M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.

Q1 2025AmountQ/QY/Y
Revenue$827M-50%+2%
Operating profit−$53.0M——
Net earnings−$40.3M——
Operating cash flow$24.8M-97%-30%
Free cash flow$4.0M-100%-81%

What changed

Revenue was $826.6M in Q1 2025, up 2% year over year and down 50% from the previous quarter.

Gross margin was 49.4%, up 1.3 points from a year earlier. Operating costs exceeded revenue by $53.0M, an operating margin of -6.4%. Operating expenses grew 9% against revenue growth of 2%. The fastest-growing cost line was Other operating costs (+13%). The quarter ended with a net loss of $40.3M, after a profit of $140.9M the previous quarter.

Operating cash flow was $24.8M (down 30% year over year). Non-cash charges added back $41.8M of depreciation and amortization and $19.9M of share-based compensation. Working capital and other items added $3.4M. Capital expenditures of $20.8M left free cash flow of $4.0M.

Questions

What was Mattel's revenue in the first quarter 2025?

Mattel (MAT) reported revenue of $827M for the first quarter 2025 (Q1 2025), +2% from a year earlier and -50% from the quarter before.

Was Mattel profitable in the first quarter 2025?

Operating loss was $53.0M (-6.4% of revenue) and net loss $40.3M.

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Source: Mattel 10-Q on SEC EDGAR.