Hasbro

Hasbro, Inc.
	Logo used since 2008
Formerly	Hassenfeld Brothers; (1923–1968); Hasbro Industries; (1968–1984); Hasbro Bradley; (1984–1985);
Company type	Public
Traded as	Nasdaq: HAS; S&P 500 component;
Industry	Toys and entertainment
Founded	December 6, 1923
Founders	Henry Hassenfeld; Hillel Hassenfeld; Herman Hassenfeld;
Headquarters	Pawtucket, Rhode Island, U.S.
Area served	Worldwide
Key people	Richard Stoddart (Chairman); Chris Cocks (CEO);
Products	Toys; Puzzles; Board games; Wargames; RPG; Sports equipments; Electronic games;
Brands	Action Man; Beyblade; Cluedo; Dungeons & Dragons; G.I. Joe; Jem and The Holograms; Littlest Pet Shop; Magic: The Gathering; Monopoly; My Little Pony; Nerf; Ouija; Peppa Pig; PJ Masks; Play-Doh; Playskool; Power Rangers; Stretch Armstrong; Tonka; Transformers; Zoids;
Revenue	US$5.86 billion (2022)
Operating income	US$407.7 million (2022)
Net income	US$203.5 million (2022)
Total assets	US$9.2959 billion (2022)
Total equity	US$2.8619 billion (2022)
Owners	The Vanguard Group (10.8%); Capital Research Global Investors (9.8%); BlackRock (8.4%); Alan G. Hassenfeld (6.1%);
Number of employees	5,600 (2021)
Divisions	Hasbro Entertainment; Hasbro Consumer Products;
Subsidiaries	Avalon Hill; Wizards of the Coast;
Website	corporate.hasbro.com
	Footnotes / references;

Hasbro, Inc. (/ˈhæzbroʊ/; a syllabic abbreviation of its original name, Hassenfeld Brothers) is an American multinational conglomerate holding company incorporated and headquartered in Pawtucket, Rhode Island. Hasbro owns the trademarks and products of Kenner, Milton Bradley, Parker Brothers, and Wizards of the Coast, among others. As of August 2020, over 81.5% of its shares were held by large financial institutions.

Among its products are Transformers, G.I. Joe, Power Rangers, Rom the Space Knight, Micronauts, Beyblade, Zoids, M.A.S.K., Monopoly, Furby, Nerf, Ouija boards, Play-Doh, Twister, and My Little Pony, and with the Entertainment One acquisition in 2019, franchises like Peppa Pig and PJ Masks. The Hasbro brand also spawned TV shows to promote its products, such as Family Game Night on the Discovery Family network. It is the former parent of mass media and entertainment company Entertainment One. Hasbro sold eOne to Lionsgate in 2023, however, it kept eOne's family brands and eOne's stake in Astley Baker Davies, placing them into a new subsidiary called Hasbro Entertainment.

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