---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001185185-25-000146"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "JAKK"
cik: "0001009829"
company_name: "JAKKS PACIFIC INC"
filed_at: "2025-02-20T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-26T07:52:29.522303+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.8
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# JAKKS Pacific FY net income $35.3M, Q4 loss $0.83; initiates $0.25 quarterly dividend; execs extended

## Summary
- Q4 net sales $130.7M (+3% YoY); net loss $9.1M ($0.83/diluted) vs prior loss $11.3M ($1.12).
- Full-year net sales $691.0M (-3% YoY); net income $35.3M vs $36.9M; adjusted EBITDA $59.3M vs $75.7M.
- Board initiates $0.25/quarter dividend payable March 31, 2025 to record March 3, 2025; annualized $1.00/share.
- CEO Berman and CFO Kimble employment extended to March 2029; performance RSUs vest at stock price $45-$60.
- Year-end cash $70.1M, debt-free; used $20M in March 2024 to eliminate preferred stock.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001185185-25-000146
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: JAKK
- cik: 0001009829
- company_name: JAKKS PACIFIC INC
- filed_at: 2025-02-20T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.8
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 5.02, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1009829/000118518525000146/0001185185-25-000146-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1009829/000118518525000146/jakk8k021925.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001185185-25-000146.txt

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