JAKKS Pacific Declares $0.25 Quarterly Dividend

JAKKS Pacific, Inc. (NASDAQ: JAKK), a toy and consumer products company, declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.25 per common share. The board of directors approved the dividend on February 18, 2026. Read more dividend announcements.

The dividend will be payable on March 30, 2026 to shareholders of record at the close of business on February 27, 2026.

Fourth Quarter Financial Performance

The dividend announcement came alongside the company's fourth quarter and full-year 2025 financial results. Net sales for the fourth quarter were $127.1 million, down 3% year-over-year.

The Toys and Consumer Products division posted net sales of $118.0 million, essentially flat compared to $118.2 million in the prior year. Costumes net sales declined 28% to $9.1 million.

Gross margin expanded to 31.0% in the quarter, up 380 basis points from the fourth quarter of 2024. Gross profit climbed 11% to $39.4 million from $35.6 million in the year-ago period.

The company reported an operating loss of $8.6 million in the fourth quarter of 2025. Full-year adjusted EBITDA reached $35.4 million. Gross margins for the full year finished at 32.4%, the company's highest full-year figure in fifteen years.

Inventory stood at $59.8 million as of December 31, 2025, compared to $52.8 million at December 31, 2024. The increase was driven primarily by the company's expanded warehouse network in the European Union.

U.S. sales decreased 8% in the quarter and 24% for the full year. International sales outside the United States rose 10% in the quarter and 6% for the full year, led by Europe.

The company maintained a debt-free balance sheet through the period.