Mattel attracts takeover interest from Authentic Brands Group, the Wall Street Journal reports
01/10/2026 19:20
Mattel attracts takeover interest from Authentic Brands Group, the Wall Street Journal reports Oct 1 (Reuters) - Mattel MAT.O has been privately discussing a takeover offer from Authentic Brands Group that could value the Barbie maker at around $6 billion or more, the Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday, citing people familiar with the matter.
(Reporting by Juveria Tabassum in Bengaluru; Editing by Joyjeet Das)
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