Analyzing Hasbro’s Top-Line Growth
Hasbro’s (HAS) revenue has been on an uptrend compared to other toymakers like Mattel (MAT). The company reported revenue increases of 4.8%, 4.0%, 12.9%, and 3.8% for 2014, 2015, 2016, and 2017, respectively. The strength in both franchises (Monopoly, Transformers, and Nerf) and partnered brands (Beyblade and Star Wars) is the driving factor along with strength in North American markets.