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Hasbro, Inc.

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Hasbro, Inc.
Hasbro, Inc. Pawtucket world headquarters.jpg
Logo used since 2025
Headquarters in Pawtucket, Rhode Island
Formerly
  • Hassenfeld Brothers, Inc.
    (1923–1968)
  • Hasbro Industries, Inc.
    (1968–1984)
  • Hasbro Bradley, Inc.
    (1984–1985)
Public
Traded as
ISIN🆔
IndustryToys and entertainment
Founded 📆December 6, 1923; 102 years ago (1923-12-06) (as Hassenfeld Brothers)
1944; 82 years ago (1944) (as Hasbro)
Founders 👔
  • Henry Hassenfeld
  • Hillel Hassenfeld
  • Herman Hassenfeld
Headquarters 🏙️, ,
U.S.
Area served 🗺️
Worldwide
Key people
Products 📟 
Brands
Revenue🤑 Decrease US$4.136 billion (2024)[1]
Increase US$690 million (2024)[1]
Increase US$386 million (2024)[1]
Total assetsDecrease US$6.340 billion (2024)[1]
Total equityIncrease US$1.185 billion (2024)[1]
Owners
Members
Number of employees
5,600[3] (December 2023)
Divisions
Subsidiaries
🌐 Websitecorporate.hasbro.com
📇 Address
📞 telephone
Footnotes / references
Financials as of December 31, 2024.[1]

Hasbro, Inc. (/ˈhæzbr/; a syllabic abbreviation of its original name, Hassenfeld Brothers) is an American multinational toy manufacturing and entertainment holding company founded on December 6, 1923 by Henry, Hillel and Herman Hassenfeld and is incorporated and headquartered in Pawtucket, Rhode Island.[5] 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.[6]

Among Hasbro's products are Transformers, G.I. Joe, Power Rangers, Rom the Space Knight, Micronauts, M.A.S.K., Monopoly, Furby, Nerf, Potato Head, Bop It!, Play-Doh, Twister, and My Little Pony, and with the Entertainment One (now Lionsgate Canada) acquisition on December 30, 2019, franchises like Peppa Pig and PJ Masks. Hasbro also spawned TV shows to promote its products, such as Family Game Night on Discovery Family, which is co-owned by Hasbro since 2014. The company sold Entertainment One to Lionsgate (now Starz Entertainment) on December 27, 2023, however, it kept eOne's family brands and eOne's stake in Astley Baker Davies, placing them into a new division known as Hasbro Entertainment, formed on August 16, 2023.[7] The company celebrated their 100th anniversary on December 6, 2023. Hasbro primarily competes with Mattel.

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 "Hasbro Reports Fourth Quarter and Full-Year 2024 Financial Results". Hasbro. 20 February 2025. Retrieved 20 February 2025.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 "DEF 14A". Sec.gov. Archived from the original on January 15, 2022. Retrieved February 16, 2022. Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)
  3. "Hasbro Inc. FY 2023 Annual Report (Form 10-K)". U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. 2024-02-28. Retrieved 2024-12-10.
  4. Hoofer, Christian (February 25, 2021). "Wizards of the Coast Gets a Big Promotion at Hasbro". ComicBook.com. Archived from the original on February 26, 2021. Retrieved October 11, 2021. Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)
  5. "10-K". 10-K. Archived from the original on February 3, 2023. Retrieved July 29, 2020. Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)
  6. "HAS Institutional Holdings". NASDAQ. Archived from the original on February 3, 2023. Retrieved August 12, 2020. Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)
  7. Jackson, Angelique; Shafer, Ellise (2023-08-03). "Lionsgate Closes Deal to Acquire E1 From Hasbro for $500 Million". Variety. Retrieved 2023-11-20.