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Transformers cause growth for Hasbro's 3rd Quarter

PostPosted: Mon Oct 22, 2007 5:55 pm
by i_amtrunks
Hasbro have reported strong 3rd Quarter growths, Hasbro Reports Strong Third Quarter Results, with their net revenues of $1.2 billion for the quarter. That's up 18% from the same period last year.

Hasbro's operating profit improved 27% to $209.7 million, while International revenue was also up 33% to $374 million from $280.4 million from a year ago.

The growth has been driven by Transformers and Marvel movie-related products, with strong performances from Littlest Pet Shop, Furreal Friends, My Little Pony and Nerf also helping.

To read the Hasbro's full report, please <a href="http://www.corporate-ir.net/ireye/ir_site.zhtml?ticker=HAS&script=411&layout=-6&item_id=1065344" target="_blank">click here</a>.

PostPosted: Mon Oct 22, 2007 6:00 pm
by 1337W422102
Hardly surprising!

PostPosted: Mon Oct 22, 2007 9:54 pm
by Barrelass
Check out the sweet pic they put in the AP story on Yahoo Finance: http://biz.yahoo.com/ap/071022/earns_hasbro.html?.v=10

PostPosted: Tue Oct 23, 2007 1:48 am
by First-Aid
Barrelass wrote:Check out the sweet pic they put in the AP story on Yahoo Finance: http://biz.yahoo.com/ap/071022/earns_hasbro.html?.v=10

Damn Hasbro PR people. poor Bumblebee is transformed to look like he's doing the potty dance. :shock:

PostPosted: Tue Oct 23, 2007 7:33 pm
by The Chaos Bringer
Hopefully this means they have enough money to actually GIVE TRANSFORMERS PRODUCTS A PROPER WIDESPREAD RELEASE!

Sniff... I want a Leader-Megs...