Why Is Jakks (JAKK) Up 5.3% Since Last Earnings Report?

A month has gone by since the last earnings report for Jakks Pacific (JAKK). Shares have added about 5.3% in that time frame, underperforming the S&P 500.

Will the recent positive trend continue leading up to its next earnings release, or is Jakks due for a pullback? Before we dive into how investors and analysts have reacted as of late, let's take a quick look at its most recent earnings report in order to get a better handle on the important drivers.

How Have Estimates Been Moving Since Then?

Analysts were quiet during the last two month period as none of them issued any earnings estimate revisions.

VGM Scores

Currently, Jakks has a strong Growth Score of A, though it is lagging a lot on the Momentum Score front with an F. However, the stock was allocated a grade of A on the value side, putting it in the top 20% for this investment strategy.

Overall, the stock has an aggregate VGM Score of A. If you aren't focused on one strategy, this score is the one you should be interested in.

Outlook

Jakks has a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy). We expect an above average return from the stock in the next few months.

Performance of an Industry Player

Jakks belongs to the Zacks Toys - Games - Hobbies industry. Another stock from the same industry, Hasbro (HAS), has gained 7.1% over the past month. More than a month has passed since the company reported results for the quarter ended March 2025.

Hasbro reported revenues of $887.1 million in the last reported quarter, representing a year-over-year change of +17.1%. EPS of $1.04 for the same period compares with $0.61 a year ago.

Hasbro is expected to post earnings of $0.77 per share for the current quarter, representing a year-over-year change of -36.9%. Over the last 30 days, the Zacks Consensus Estimate has changed -6.3%.

The overall direction and magnitude of estimate revisions translate into a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold) for Hasbro. Also, the stock has a VGM Score of B.

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