Q2 EPS Estimates for JAKKS Pacific Boosted by Zacks Research

JAKKS Pacific, Inc. (NASDAQ:JAKK) – Research analysts at Zacks Research raised their Q2 2026 earnings estimates for JAKKS Pacific in a report released on Thursday, May 7th. Zacks Research analyst Team now anticipates that the company will post earnings of $0.19 per share for the quarter, up from their previous forecast of $0.18. Zacks Research has a “Hold” rating on the stock. The consensus estimate for JAKKS Pacific’s current full-year earnings is $1.79 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for JAKKS Pacific’s Q3 2026 earnings at $2.81 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at ($0.89) EPS, FY2026 earnings at $1.68 EPS, Q1 2027 earnings at $0.10 EPS, Q2 2027 earnings at $0.35 EPS, Q3 2027 earnings at $3.18 EPS, Q4 2027 earnings at ($0.94) EPS, FY2027 earnings at $2.69 EPS, Q1 2028 earnings at $0.28 EPS and FY2028 earnings at $4.09 EPS.

Separately, Wall Street Zen raised shares of JAKKS Pacific from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report on Saturday, March 7th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a Hold rating, Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock has an average rating of “Hold”.

JAKKS Pacific Trading Down 2.8%

NASDAQ JAKK opened at $21.89 on Wednesday. The stock’s fifty day moving average price is $21.16 and its 200-day moving average price is $18.96. The stock has a market cap of $250.42 million, a P/E ratio of 31.73 and a beta of 1.50. JAKKS Pacific has a 12 month low of $14.86 and a 12 month high of $24.45.

JAKKS Pacific (NASDAQ:JAKK) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, April 30th. The company reported ($0.17) earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of ($0.44) by $0.27. JAKKS Pacific had a return on equity of 3.26% and a net margin of 1.41%.The company had revenue of $106.68 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $103.80 million.

JAKKS Pacific Announces Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, June 29th. Stockholders of record on Friday, May 29th will be given a dividend of $0.25 per share. This represents a $1.00 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 4.6%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, May 29th. JAKKS Pacific’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 144.93%.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On JAKKS Pacific

A number of institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in JAKK. Hantz Financial Services Inc. purchased a new position in JAKKS Pacific during the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $25,000. State of Alaska Department of Revenue purchased a new position in shares of JAKKS Pacific in the fourth quarter valued at $32,000. UBS AM A Distinct Business Unit of UBS Asset Management Americas LLC purchased a new position in shares of JAKKS Pacific in the third quarter valued at $46,000. Quarry LP bought a new stake in JAKKS Pacific in the third quarter worth $51,000. Finally, BNP Paribas Financial Markets raised its stake in JAKKS Pacific by 155.8% during the second quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets now owns 3,072 shares of the company’s stock valued at $64,000 after purchasing an additional 1,871 shares in the last quarter. 44.38% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

About JAKKS Pacific

JAKKS Pacific, Inc (NASDAQ: JAKK) is a Los Angeles–based company that designs, develops and markets a broad range of toys and consumer products. Since its founding in 1995 by industry veteran Jack Friedman, the company has built a diversified portfolio spanning three primary segments: Toys, Consumer Electronics & Seasonal, and Kids Furniture & Accessories. JAKKS Pacific specializes in both licensed and proprietary brands, collaborating with major entertainment and sports licensors to bring popular characters and franchises to market.

The company’s Toys segment includes action figures, dolls, role-play items, collectible toys and outdoor activity products.