Does JAKK pay a dividend and is it safe?

JAKKS Pacific Inc. (JAKK) offers a 3.01% cash dividend yield ($0.95 annualized) and 3.61% total shareholder yield including buybacks. Roarable rates its payout coverage as ELEVATED PAYOUT WATCH.

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Q: Where is JAKK trading relative to its 50-day, 200-day, and 52-week technical levels?

JAKK last traded at $31.60 (+0.67% on volume of 306,726 shares), positioning the stock +17.34% above its 50-day simple moving average ($26.93) and +36.27% above its 200-day simple moving average ($23.19). Across its 52-week range of $14.87 to $33.22, JAKK sits at the 91.2% percentile with a 14-day RSI of 64.6 (BULLISH MOMENTUM) and an implied next-earnings move of ±7.0% ($29.39 to $33.81).

$31.60 +0.67% NASDAQ • Live Quote vs Prior Daily Close (Synced Snapshot) EXT / AFTER-HRS: $31.58

JAKKS Pacific Inc. (JAKK) carries a Roarable Rating of D- (Sell) with 40/100 RQD Confidence due to weak cash-flow efficiency and sensitivity to current interest rates. Wait for business cash flow and institutional buying to improve before committing fresh capital.

ROARABLE D- • RED ALERT Cap $361.6M

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As of 2026-11-03, JAKKS Pacific Inc. (NASDAQ: JAKK) is rated D- (Sell / SELL) by Roarable's 5-pillar RQD engine with a composite confidence score of 40/100 at a spot price of $31.60 (+0.67% 1D, market cap $361.6M). Pillar breakdown: Fundamental Cash Engine 4/20, Institutional 13F & Options Flow 16/20, Executive Insider Alignment 7/20, FRED Macro Regime Fit 7/20, and SEC Balance-Sheet Forensics 6/20. Across 1011 tracked Consumer Discretionary issuers, JAKK ranks #727 in composite RQD confidence.

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Within the Consumer Discretionary sector (Recreational Games/Products/Toys), JAKK carries a Roarable D- (40/100 RQD), trailing P/E of N/A, gross margin of 96.0%, and ROIC of 5.7%. By comparison, FNKO (Funko Inc. (Class A)) holds a D- grade (36/100 RQD, P/E N/A, ROIC -10.4%, cap $356.7M) and BBW (Build-A-Bear Workshop Inc.) posts a C+ grade (68/100 RQD, P/E 6.5x, ROIC 33.7%, cap $340.1M). Among the 5-stock peer group, BBW leads on earnings multiple (6.5x) while BBW leads on capital efficiency (33.7% ROIC).

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Per JAKK's SEC EDGAR XBRL 10-K filing (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31, CIK 0001009829), JAKKS Pacific Inc. generated $113.3M in revenue (-83.6% YoY), $9.87B in net income, and -$1.1M in free cash flow against $442.2M in total assets and $0 in total debt. Key quantitative strengths: Big institutional funds and options desks are actively positioning on the bullish side.. Primary risk factors monitored: Company executives have done more routine share selling than personal cash buying lately.. Institutional options positioning shows a 50% call / 50% put premium split.

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EXT / AFTER-HRS: $31.58 (-0.07%)🧬 Dilution Drag (+1.64% YoY Shares)⚙️ Cash Engine: 4/20 (E) • 0% FCF Margin

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5-PILLAR SNOWFLAKE RADARRw D- · Rk D-

Each axis scored 0–20

12M PRICE TARGET CONE-8.1% Base Target

WHALE OPTIONS SNAPSHOT: — (No Active Options Snapshot on file for JAKK)Realized 20D OHLCV Swing Band: ±7%

Deterministic 5-Pillar Attribution (40/100 Composite)

🔍 WHY JAKK SCORES 40/100 (D-) — TOP 3 DRIVERS2 Bullish Pillars + #1 Risk Drag

▲ #1 Bullish Driver: Whale & Options Positioning+16/20 pts (40% of score)

20D Institutional Volume Accumulation (±7% realized swing band)

▲ #2 Bullish Driver: SEC 10-K Forensic Risk+7/20 pts (18% of score)

Altman Z-Score 1.72 (DISTRESS RISK (<1.8)) • Piotroski F-Score 4/9

▼ #1 Drag / Risk Factor: Cash Engine Quality4/20 pts (-16 pt drag)

Capital intensity & 12.6% operating margin leave 16 pts on the table

📈 PAST 4 QUARTERS RQD vs SUBSEQUENT RETURNQ1 → Q2 → Q3 → Current

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Grade E$28.08+4% Next Q

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Grade E$29.20+10.1% Next Q

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Grade E$32.14-1.7% Next Q

Current

Grade D-$31.60-7.4% Hist 90D α

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While JAKK currently carries a cautious 40/100 (D-) rating due to Cash Engine Quality (4/20), shorts face asymmetric squeeze risk if free cash flow inflects or management executes accretive buybacks.

🚀 Contrarian Squeeze Trigger #1

Big institutional funds and options desks are actively positioning on the bullish side.

🚀 Contrarian Squeeze Trigger #2

Options & Short-Covering Gamma: Reclaiming the 50-day SMA ($26.93) and Max Pain ($33.18) forces dealer call-delta covering toward $34.88.

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Forensic Repair Trigger: Halting share dilution (Dilution Drag (+1.64% YoY Shares)) or retiring high-cost debt immediately upgrades the SEC 10-K Forensic pillar.

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CASH DIVIDEND + BUYBACK YIELD

3.61% Total Yield

3.01% Cash ($0.95/yr) + 0.6% Buybacks

PAYOUT SAFETY SPEEDOMETER

41/100 • ELEVATED PAYOUT WATCH

FREE CASH FLOW PAYOUT RATIO

96% of FCF

8 consecutive years of payout growth

INTERACTIVE DRIP & SHAREHOLDER-YIELD COMPOUNDER (7.1% EST. ANNUAL)

$10,000 Compounded Over 10 Years → $19,856

Est. Year-10 Shareholder Yield: $717/yr

Starting Investment: $10,000

Compounding Horizon: 10 Years

$10.7K

Yr 1

$11.5K

Yr 2

$12.3K

Yr 3

$13.2K

Yr 4

$14.1K

Yr 5

$15.1K

Yr 6

$16.2K

Yr 7

$17.3K

Yr 8

$18.5K

Yr 9

$19.9K

Yr 10

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JAKK // CANDLESTICK & AUTO-TRENDLINE WORKSTATION6M: +37.21%▲ ASCENDING CHANNEL

2026-11-03O $32.29H $32.29L $31.39C $31.60VOL 255.4K

RES: $33.49SUP: $25.73SMA50: $26.93SMA200: $23.19

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Multi-year comparable XBRL diluted share count not disclosed (ETF or recent listing).

Reverse-DCF Expectations Hurdle

11.0%/yr Implied 5Y Growth

vs. -65.0% actual YoY revenue growth (assuming 9.25% cost of equity & 16.5x terminal multiple).

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1. Head-to-Head Consumer Discretionary Peer Comparison (JAKK vs. FNKO, BBW, JOUT, ESCA)

Industry: Recreational Games/Products/Toys (20 Tracked Issuers)

Across 1011 tracked Consumer Discretionary securities in the Roarable RQD universe, JAKKS Pacific Inc. (JAKK) ranks #727 by composite RQD confidence (40/100, grade D-) and #625 by equity capitalization ($361.6M). Within this direct 5-issuer industry benchmark cohort, BBW leads on earnings valuation at 6.5x trailing P/E, while BBW leads on capital efficiency and profitability with 33.7% ROIC and 55.8% gross margin. ESCA currently holds the highest overall quantitative score in the immediate peer group at 74/100 (B) compared with JAKK at 40/100 (D-).

Ticker / Company	Roarable Grade	RQD Score	Trailing P/E	Gross Margin	ROIC	1D Change	Market Cap	Head-to-Head
JAKK ACTIVE JAKKS Pacific Inc.	D-	40/100	—	96.0%	5.7%	+0.67%	$361.6M	Benchmark Subject
FNKO Funko Inc. (Class A)	D-	36/100	—	—	-10.4%	+0.63%	$356.7M	/fnko-vs-jakk →
BBW Build-A-Bear Workshop Inc.	C+	68/100	6.5x	55.8%	33.7%	+6.99%	$340.1M	/bbw-vs-jakk →
JOUT Johnson Outdoors Inc. (Class A)	D	50/100	—	35.1%	-4.5%	+4.73%	$478.6M	/jout-vs-jakk →
ESCA Escalade Incorporated	B	74/100	20.2x	26.9%	8.0%	+6.29%	$271.0M	/esca-vs-jakk →

2. Multi-Year SEC XBRL Revenue, Cash Flow & Balance-Sheet Trajectory (FY2023–FY2025)

SEC EDGAR 10-K • FILED 2025-12-31 • CIK 0001009829

In its most recent audited fiscal period (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31), JAKKS Pacific Inc. (JAKK) reported GAAP revenue of $113.3M (-83.6% vs. FY2024 revenue of $691.0M , and -84.1% cumulative change since FY2023) , GAAP net income of $9.87B, operating cash flow of $8.5M, and free cash flow of -$1.1M (-103.9% YoY). On the balance sheet, JAKK closed FY2025 with $442.2M in total assets against $0 in total debt (Altman Z-Score: 1.72, Piotroski F-Score: 4/9).

Fiscal Period	Filing Date	Revenue	Net Income	Operating Cash Flow	Free Cash Flow	Total Assets	Total Debt
FY2025 (FY)	2025-12-31	$113.3M	$9.87B	$8.5M	-$1.1M	$442.2M	—
FY2024 (FY)	2024-12-31	$691.0M	$34.20B	$38.9M	$27.7M	$444.9M	—
FY2023 (FY)	2023-12-31	$711.6M	$38.11B	$66.4M	$66.4M	—	—

3. JAKK Data-Verified Investor FAQ (RQD Rating, Sector Peers, SEC Forensics & Technicals)

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Is JAKK stock a Buy, Hold, or Sell right now according to Roarable's RQD model?

How does JAKK compare to FNKO and BBW in the Consumer Discretionary sector?

What are the biggest fundamental strengths and SEC risk factors for JAKK?

Where is JAKK trading relative to its 50-day, 200-day, and 52-week technical levels?

JAKK last traded at $31.60 (+0.67% on volume of 306,726 shares), positioning the stock +17.34% above its 50-day simple moving average ($26.93) and +36.27% above its 200-day simple moving average ($23.19). Across its 52-week range of $14.87 to $33.22, JAKK sits at the 91.2% percentile with a 14-day RSI of 64.6 (BULLISH MOMENTUM) and an implied next-earnings move of ±7.0% ($29.39 to $33.81).

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JAKK — JAKKS Pacific Inc.: What the Facts Mean to a Prospective Investor

Methodology: RQD v6.2 Deterministic 5-Pillar & SEC XBRL Audit

Updated: 2025-12-31

1. Roarable Rating Brief: What This Means to a Prospective Investor

JAKKS Pacific Inc. (JAKK) earns a live Roarable RQD composite score of 40/100, corresponding to a D- letter grade (Roarable Sell) at a spot price of $31.60 (+0.67% 1D, market capitalization $361.6M).

Fundamental Cash Engine (4/20): Anchored by return on invested capital (ROIC) of 5.7%, gross margin of 96.0%, operating margin of 12.6%, and free cash flow yield of -0.29%.
Whale 13F & Options Flow (16/20) + Insider Conviction (7/20): Tracks institutional 13F accumulation, CBOE options call/put positioning, and SEC Form 4 / Congressional PTR filings.
Macro Regime Fit (7/20) + Forensic Balance Sheet (6/20): Incorporates a 1.00x equity beta, Altman Z-Score of 1.72, Piotroski F-Score of 4/9, and Debt/Equity of N/A.

2. Business Model, Unit Margins & SEC Financial Trajectory

JAKKS Pacific Inc. (JAKK) is a NASDAQ-listed issuer classified in the Consumer Discretionary sector and the Recreational Games/Products/Toys industry. The profile does not describe its specific products, customers, or revenue model. The company reports a gross margin of 96%, an operating margin of 12.6%, and a net margin of 68%. — for detailed product lines, distribution channels, or customer concentration.

In its latest audited SEC EDGAR 10-K filing for FY2025 (filed 2025-12-31), JAKKS Pacific Inc. (JAKK) reported $113.3M in annual revenue (up from $691.0M in FY2024, -83.6% YoY) and $9.87B in GAAP net income. Over the multi-year SEC filing window from FY2023 ($711.6M revenue, $38.11B net income) through FY2025, JAKK scaled operating cash flow to $8.5M and free cash flow to -$1.1M, backed by $442.2M in total assets against $0 in total debt.

3. Institutional Bull vs. Bear Thesis & Valuation Tradeoff

🐂 Primary Bull Case (D- • RQD 40/100): Big institutional funds and options desks are actively positioning on the bullish side. Free cash flow yield of -0.29% and institutional whale pillar of 16/20. With Fundamental Cash Engine at 4/20 and Institutional Whale Flow at 16/20, sustained execution supports upside toward the upper end of the $14.87 – $33.22 52-week range.
🐻 Primary Bear Case & Valuation Risk: Company executives have done more routine share selling than personal cash buying lately. Investors must weigh current valuation and 14.3x EV/EBITDA against 12.6% operating margins and a 1.00x macro beta.

4. 2nd-Order Butterfly Ripples & Key Questions to Watch

Upstream and downstream dependencies are therefore — Sector and industry are recorded as Consumer Discretionary and Recreational Games/Products/Toys, but no correlation data is provided.

Key Question #1: Can JAKK sustain or expand its 12.6% operating margin and 5.7% ROIC against Recreational Games/Products/Toys peers over the next 4 quarters?
Key Question #2: Following FY2025 revenue of $113.3M and free cash flow of -$1.1M, how will capital allocation balance growth reinvestment against $0 in total debt?
Key Question #3: How sensitive is JAKK's equity valuation to Consumer Discretionary capital spending cycles and macro interest-rate shifts (Beta 1.00x)?

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Whale 13F flow is the strongest RQD pillar at 15 / 20, reflecting institutional accumulation and options positioning.

Picked up a starter position in JAKK in my $100K Virtual Cash book at $31.39. Whale 13F flow is the strongest RQD pillar at 15 / 20, reflecting institutional accumulation and options positioning.. Trading inside a $14.87–$33.22 52-week range with -0.29% FCF yield gives solid downside support if Recreational Games/Products/Toys multiples expand this quarter.

EarningsSniper 🐂 BULL

@MeanReversion_88 Shorting a 16/20 institutional whale-flow stock at $31.39 is dangerous when funds are rotating into Consumer Discretionary.

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Spot @ $31.39

The fundamental cash engine scores only 4 / 20, with ROIC at 5.7% and FCF yield at -0.29%.

Here is the bear case nobody on the bull side wants to address on JAKK: The fundamental cash engine scores only 4 / 20, with ROIC at 5.7% and FCF yield at -0.29%.. At current EV/EBITDA multiples, even a small guidance miss in Recreational Games/Products/Toys triggers a 12-15% air pocket.