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9:20 AM | Wednesday | Oct 7, 2026 CNBC Television

Ariel's John Rogers on urging Mattel to consider a sale: They'll do the right thing for shareholders

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8:46 AM | Wednesday | Oct 7, 2026 Defense World

Comparing Brunswick (NYSE:BC) and Mattel (NASDAQ:MAT)

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9:20 AM | Wednesday | Oct 7, 2026 CNBC Television

Ariel's John Rogers on urging Mattel to consider a sale: They'll do the right thing for shareholders

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11:04 AM | Tuesday | Oct 6, 2026 Proactive Investors

Mattel major shareholder Ariel Investments urges board to consider sale

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9:19 AM | Tuesday | Oct 6, 2026 Benzinga

Mattel's Board Faces Growing Pressure: Sell, Merge or Break up the Barbie Maker

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6:57 AM | Tuesday | Oct 6, 2026 Seeking Alpha

Wall Street Breakfast Podcast: SCOTUS Weighs Oil Liability

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6:07 AM | Tuesday | Oct 6, 2026 CNBC

Barbie maker Mattel faces investor pressure to consider a sale amid stagnating growth

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4:17 PM | Monday | Oct 5, 2026 Reuters

Mattel faces growing shareholder pressure to consider a sale, WSJ reports

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4:02 PM | Monday | Oct 5, 2026 WSJ

Barbie-Maker Mattel Faces Growing Shareholder Pressure to Consider a Sale

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6:47 AM | Friday | Oct 2, 2026 CNBC Television

Mattel shares jump after reports of takeover interest from Authentic Brands Group

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12:00 PM | Thursday | Oct 1, 2026 Business Wire

Mattel Unveils First Mattel Wonder Indoor Waterpark, Opening in Bellevue, Nebraska

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9:03 AM | Wednesday | Sep 30, 2026 Business Insider

Condé Nast CEO Roger Lynch is leaving to run toy giant Mattel. Read his memo to staffers.

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Ariel's John Rogers on urging Mattel to consider a sale: They'll do the right thing for shareholders

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9:20 AM | Wednesday | Oct 7, 2026

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John Rogers, Ariel Investments chairman and co-CEO, joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss the company's letter to the board of Mattel asking it to consider a sale to the right buyer, his thoughts on outgoing CEO Ynon Kreiz, Paramount-WBD merger, state of the media industry, and more.

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9:20 AM | Wednesday | Oct 7, 2026

Ariel's John Rogers on urging Mattel to consider a sale: They'll do the right thing for shareholders

CNBC Television

John Rogers, Ariel Investments chairman and co-CEO, joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss the company's letter to the board of Mattel asking it to consider a sale to the right buyer, his thoughts on outgoing CEO Ynon Kreiz, Paramount-WBD merger, state of the media industry, and more.

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8:46 AM | Wednesday | Oct 7, 2026

Comparing Brunswick (NYSE:BC) and Mattel (NASDAQ:MAT)

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Mattel (NASDAQ: MAT - Get Free Report) and Brunswick (NYSE: BC - Get Free Report) are both mid-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, institutional ownership, dividends, risk, analyst recommendations, earnings and valuation. Profitability This table compares Mattel and Brunswick's net

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9:20 AM | Wednesday | Oct 7, 2026

Ariel's John Rogers on urging Mattel to consider a sale: They'll do the right thing for shareholders

CNBC Television

John Rogers, Ariel Investments chairman and co-CEO, joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss the company's letter to the board of Mattel asking it to consider a sale to the right buyer, his thoughts on outgoing CEO Ynon Kreiz, Paramount-WBD merger, state of the media industry, and more.

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11:04 AM | Tuesday | Oct 6, 2026

Mattel major shareholder Ariel Investments urges board to consider sale

Proactive Investors

Ariel Investments, a major shareholder in Mattel, Inc (NASDAQ:MAT), is urging the Barbie maker to consider a sale or other strategic alternatives as the company struggles to revive its business. John Rogers, Ariel's chairman and co-chief executive, told Mattel's board that a strategic buyer could pay a significant premium to the company's current share price, Reuters reported, citing a letter seen by the news agency.

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9:19 AM | Tuesday | Oct 6, 2026

Mattel's Board Faces Growing Pressure: Sell, Merge or Break up the Barbie Maker

Benzinga

Mattel Inc. (NASDAQ:MAT) is reportedly facing growing shareholder pressure to explore a potential sale as investors question the toy maker's valuation and stalled progress.

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6:57 AM | Tuesday | Oct 6, 2026

Wall Street Breakfast Podcast: SCOTUS Weighs Oil Liability

Seeking Alpha

The Supreme Court deliberates whether Boulder County's climate suit against Exxon (XOM) and Suncor (SU) can proceed in state court, with potential national implications. Mattel (MAT) faces activist pressure from Ariel Investments and Southeastern Asset Management to explore strategic alternatives, including a sale, after post-Barbie profitability weakness.

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6:07 AM | Tuesday | Oct 6, 2026

Barbie maker Mattel faces investor pressure to consider a sale amid stagnating growth

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A major Mattel shareholder said the company should explore a takeover by potential buyers. The Barbie maker has struggled with declining sales and profitability in recent years.

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4:17 PM | Monday | Oct 5, 2026

Mattel faces growing shareholder pressure to consider a sale, WSJ reports

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A major shareholder ‌of Mattel is calling for the toymaker to explore strategic alternatives, including ​a potential sale, the ​Wall Street Journal reported on Monday.

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4:02 PM | Monday | Oct 5, 2026

Barbie-Maker Mattel Faces Growing Shareholder Pressure to Consider a Sale

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Ariel Investments, which has a 5.4% stake in Mattel, said Monday it believes the company's shares remain significantly undervalued with its current structure as a public company.

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6:47 AM | Friday | Oct 2, 2026

Mattel shares jump after reports of takeover interest from Authentic Brands Group

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CNBC's 'Squawk Box' team discusses Mattel.

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12:00 PM | Thursday | Oct 1, 2026

Mattel Unveils First Mattel Wonder Indoor Waterpark, Opening in Bellevue, Nebraska

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EL SEGUNDO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAT), a leading global play and family entertainment company and owner of one of the world's most iconic brand portfolios in the world, announces a milestone in the expansion of its worldwide experiences business, confirming Bellevue, Nebraska, is now the first Mattel Wonder Indoor Waterpark planned to open at the end of 2027. Designed as a year-round, multi-brand destination, the approximately 100,000-square-foot waterpark will bring B.

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9:03 AM | Wednesday | Sep 30, 2026

Condé Nast CEO Roger Lynch is leaving to run toy giant Mattel. Read his memo to staffers.

Business Insider

Condé Nast CEO Roger Lynch is stepping down, according to a memo sent on Wednesday and viewed by Business Insider. Lynch told employees that he's leaving to run toy giant Mattel after more than seven years at Condé Nast, the publishing brand behind Vogue, Vanity Fair, and The New Yorker.

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