Q2 EPS Estimates for JAKKS Pacific Increased by Analyst

JAKKS Pacific, Inc. (NASDAQ:JAKK) – Stock analysts at Zacks Research raised their Q2 2026 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for JAKKS Pacific in a research report issued to clients and investors on Monday, April 28th. Zacks Research analyst M. Kaushik now expects that the company will post earnings per share of $0.61 for the quarter, up from their previous forecast of $0.60. The consensus estimate for JAKKS Pacific’s current full-year earnings is $3.52 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for JAKKS Pacific’s FY2027 earnings at $3.75 EPS.

JAKKS Pacific Stock Performance

NASDAQ JAKK opened at $19.54 on Tuesday. The firm has a market cap of $217.79 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 6.49 and a beta of 1.87. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $23.42 and a 200-day simple moving average of $26.79. JAKKS Pacific has a one year low of $17.06 and a one year high of $35.79.

JAKKS Pacific (NASDAQ:JAKK) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, February 20th. The company reported ($0.88) earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of ($0.05) by ($0.83). JAKKS Pacific had a net margin of 5.10% and a return on equity of 15.87%. The firm had revenue of $130.74 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $131.07 million.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On JAKKS Pacific

Hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the company. Bastion Asset Management Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of JAKKS Pacific in the fourth quarter worth $7,531,000. Monimus Capital Management LP bought a new stake in shares of JAKKS Pacific during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $6,189,000. Marshall Wace LLP acquired a new stake in shares of JAKKS Pacific in the fourth quarter valued at $2,887,000. JPMorgan Chase & Co. grew its holdings in shares of JAKKS Pacific by 2,093.3% in the 4th quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 76,062 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,141,000 after acquiring an additional 72,594 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Prospect Capital Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in shares of JAKKS Pacific in the fourth quarter valued at $1,904,000. 44.38% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Insider Activity at JAKKS Pacific

In related news, major shareholder Lawrence I. Rosen acquired 15,165 shares of JAKKS Pacific stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, March 24th. The stock was purchased at an average price of $25.99 per share, for a total transaction of $394,138.35. Following the completion of the purchase, the insider now directly owns 1,900,837 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $49,402,753.63. This trade represents a 0.80 % increase in their ownership of the stock. The purchase was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through the SEC website. Insiders own 3.50% of the company’s stock.

JAKKS Pacific Dividend Announcement

The business also recently announced a — dividend, which was paid on Monday, March 31st. Investors of record on Monday, March 3rd were given a $0.25 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Monday, March 3rd. JAKKS Pacific’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 33.22%.

About JAKKS Pacific

JAKKS Pacific, Inc designs, produces, markets, sells, and distributes toys and related products, electronic products, and other consumer products worldwide. It operates through two segments, Toys/Consumer Products and Costumes. The company offers action figures and accessories, such as licensed characters; toy vehicles and accessories; dolls and accessories, including small, large, fashion, and baby dolls based on licenses, as well as infant and pre-school products; private label products; and foot-to-floor ride-on products.