Oct 27, 4:04 PM ET
Hasbro announced that Dan Ayoub, most recently Senior Vice President of Dungeons & Dragons, will become President of Wizards of the Coast and Hasbro Digital Games effective November 2, 2026. He is the first internal candidate promoted into the role, and he will oversee Magic: The Gathering, Dungeons & Dragons, Duel Masters and Hasbro Digital Games. The filing contains no financial results or guidance.
- Dan Ayoub named President of Wizards of the Coast & Hasbro Digital Games, effective November 2, 2026
- He is the first internal candidate promoted into the role, selected after a search of dozens of internal and external candidates
- Ayoub joined Wizards of the Coast in 2022 and previously spent 11 years at Microsoft
- CEO Chris Cocks said the promotion reflects a priority of developing the company's people
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Oct 20, 6:32 AM ET
Hasbro reported third-quarter 2026 net revenues of $1.6 billion, up 15% from a year earlier, with diluted earnings per share of $2.77 versus $1.64. The company raised its full-year 2026 revenue growth and adjusted operating margin outlook and doubled its share repurchase target for the year, which matters to shareholders because it signals stronger expected results and more cash returned to them. Results include about $55 million of tariff refunds.
- Net revenues were $1,595.3 million, up from $1,387.5 million; Magic: The Gathering revenue topped $600 million for the first time
- Diluted EPS was $2.77 versus $1.64 a year earlier; adjusted diluted EPS was $2.90
- Full-year 2026 outlook: revenue up 7-9% in constant currency (previously 5-7%); adjusted operating margin 27-28% (previously 25-26%); adjusted EBITDA $1.575 billion to $1.625 billion (previously $1.45 billion to $1.50 billion)
- Board declared a quarterly dividend of $0.70 per share, payable December 2, 2026, to holders of record on November 18, 2026
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Jul 27, 5:04 PM ET
Hasbro said President of Wizards of the Coast John Hight will stay in his current role through September 1, 2026, then become an Advisor reporting to the CEO until September 2, 2027, helping onboard a successor. The filing does not name a successor. His $800,000 base salary is unchanged, but he will not receive a fiscal 2027 bonus or new equity awards during the term.
- Transition Agreement with John Hight is effective July 27, 2026.
- Hight remains President of Wizards of the Coast through September 1, 2026.
- From September 2, 2026 to September 2, 2027, he serves as Advisor and reports to the CEO.
- Base salary stays at $800,000 annualized; no fiscal 2027 bonus and no new equity grants during the term.
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Jul 21, 6:31 AM ET
Hasbro reported second-quarter 2026 revenue of $1.14 billion, up 16% from a year earlier, and diluted earnings of $1.12 per share, compared with a loss of $6.10 per share a year earlier. The company raised its full-year 2026 revenue growth and adjusted EBITDA outlook, citing strength in Wizards of the Coast and Digital Gaming.
- Q2 revenue $1.14 billion, up 16%; Wizards and Digital Gaming up 27%, Consumer Products up 5%, Entertainment down 20%
- Q2 diluted EPS $1.12 (adjusted $1.28); results include a $56 million impairment tied to Digital Games
- Full-year 2026 outlook raised: revenue growth 5-7% in constant currency (previously 3-5%); adjusted EBITDA $1.45-1.50 billion (previously $1.40-1.45 billion)
- Board declared a $0.70 per share quarterly dividend, payable September 2, 2026 to holders of record August 19, 2026
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