MAT (Mattel) 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio: 10.00% (As of Mar. 2026 )


MAT Mattel Inc MAT
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Price $13.87
GF Value $21.81
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
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What is Mattel 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio?

Mattel MAT +0.73% 68 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 10.00 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates MAT with a GF Score™ of 68/100 and a GF Value™ of $21.81 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 371 Travel & Leisure companies, Mattel ranks better than 96.5% on this metric.

Shares Outstanding (EOP) are shares that have been authorized, issued, and purchased by investors and are held by them.

1-Year Share Buyback Ratio measures the proportion of a company's outstanding shares repurchased over the past year, calculated as the percentage change in shares outstanding from the previous year to the current year. A positive ratio may indicates share buybacks over the period, while a zero or negative ratio suggests no buybacks or potential share issuance. Mattel's current 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 10.00%.

MAT's 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked better than
96.5% of 371 companies
in the Travel & Leisure industry
Industry Median: -0.2 vs MAT: 10.00

Mattel  (NAS:MAT) 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio Explanation

A positive ratio may indicates share buybacks over the period, while a zero or negative ratio suggests no buybacks or potential share issuance.


Be Aware

Investors usually like share buybacks. But as pointed by Warren Buffett, only if a company buys back shares at the prices below the stock's intrinsic value, it rewards remaining shareholders. If a company buys its overvalued stocks back, it destroys shareholder value.


Mattel 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio Related Terms


MAT vs PLNT, YETI, GOLF: 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio Comparison

For the Leisure subindustry, Mattel's 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Mattel 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio vs Travel & Leisure Industry

For the Travel & Leisure industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Mattel's 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Mattel's 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio falls into.


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Mattel 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio Calculation

Mattel's 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

1-Year Share Buyback Ratio=(Shares Outstanding (EOP) (Mar. 2025 ) - Shares Outstanding (EOP) (Mar. 2026 )) / Shares Outstanding (EOP) (Mar. 2025 )
=(322.913 - 290.569) / 322.913
=10.0%

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

What does a 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio of 10.00 mean?
Mattel (MAT) has a 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio of 10.00 as of Mar. 2026. The 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio measures the proportion of a company's outstanding shares repurchased over the past year, calculated as the percentage change in shares outstanding from the previous year to the current year. View historical data for Mattel and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Mattel ranks #13 out of 371 companies in the Travel & Leisure industry, placing it in the top 3.5%.
Is Mattel's 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio too high?
Mattel's current 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 10.00. Based on the distribution chart, Mattel ranks #13 out of 371 companies in the Travel & Leisure industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Mattel has a GF Score™ of 68/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Mattel's 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio compare to PLNT and YETI?
According to the Travel & Leisure industry distribution chart, Mattel ranks #13 out of 371 companies for 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio. This places Mattel in the top 4% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio for a Travel & Leisure company?
A good 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio depends on the Travel & Leisure industry context. However, 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio mean?
A high 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. The 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio measures the proportion of a company's outstanding shares repurchased over the past year, calculated as the percentage change in shares outstanding from the previous year to the current year. View historical data for Mattel and its competitors. Mattel's current 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 10.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Mattel stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Mattel (MAT) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $21.81, compared to a current price of $13.87 — trading 36.4% below its estimated fair value. The current 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 10.00. Mattel's overall GF Score™ is 68/100 with 1 warning sign to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio calculated?
1-Year Share Buyback Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Mattel (MAT), the current 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio is 10.00 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Mattel (MAT) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Mattel stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $13.87 is trading 36.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of $21.81. GuruFocus considers Mattel to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for MAT:

  • 1-Year Share Buyback Ratio: 10.00
  • GF Value™: $21.81 vs. price of $13.87 (36.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 68/100 with 1 warning sign

No single metric tells the full story. See the MAT stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Mattel Business Description

Address 333 Continental Boulevard, El Segundo, CA, USA, 90245-5012
Mattel manufactures and markets toy products that are sold to its wholesale partners and direct to retail customers. The company offers products for children and families, including toys for infants and preschoolers, girls and boys, youth electronics, hand-held and other games, puzzles, educational toys, media-driven products, and plush and fashion-related toys. Mattel's owned portfolio includes Barbie, Hot Wheels, Fisher-Price, Thomas & Friends, and American Girl. In addition, it currently manufactures toy products for its segments both internally and externally (through manufacturing partners). Nearly 60% of its net sales were generated from North America in 2025, with the remainder stemming from international markets.
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