John Hussman's MAT Position Overview
John Hussman (via Hussman Strategic Advisors, Inc.) currently holds 84,000 shares of Mattel, Inc. (MAT) worth $1.41 M, representing 0.31% of the portfolio. First purchased in 2013-Q3, this long-term strategic position has been held for 49 quarters.
Based on 13F filings since 2013, John Hussman has maintained a long-term strategic position in MAT, representing a significant commitment to this investment thesis. Largest addition occurred in Q1 2016, adding 344,100 shares. Largest reduction occurred in Q2 2014, reducing 254,000 shares.
Analysis based on 13F filings available since 2013 Q2
John Hussman's Mattel (MAT) Holding Value Over Time
Track share changes against reported price movement
Quarterly Mattel (MAT) Trades by John Hussman
| Period | Bought/Sold (Sh.) | % Change | Qtr. End Shares | Reported Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 2013 | +488,000 | New Buy | 488,000 | $41.86 |
| Q4 2013 | -488,000 | Sold Out | 488,000 | $0.00 |
| Q1 2014 | +258,000 | New Buy | 258,000 | $40.11 |
| Q2 2014 | -254,000 | Reduce 98.45% | 4,000 | $39.00 |
| Q3 2014 | +3,000 | Add 75.00% | 7,000 | $30.71 |
| Q4 2014 | -7,000 | Sold Out | 7,000 | $0.00 |
| Q1 2015 | +208,000 | New Buy | 208,000 | $22.85 |
| Q2 2015 | -202,100 | Reduce 97.16% | 5,900 | $25.76 |
| Q1 2016 | +344,100 | Add 5832.20% | 350,000 | $33.62 |
| Q2 2016 | +50,000 | Add 14.29% | 400,000 | $31.29 |
| Q3 2016 | -100,000 | Reduce 25.00% | 300,000 | $30.28 |
| Q4 2016 | +154,400 | Add 51.47% | 454,400 | $27.55 |
| Q1 2017 | -150,000 | Reduce 33.01% | 304,400 | $25.61 |
| Q2 2017 | -250,000 | Reduce 82.13% | 54,400 | $21.53 |
| Q4 2017 | -54,400 | Sold Out | 54,400 | $0.00 |
| Q2 2021 | +31,000 | New Buy | 31,000 | $20.10 |
| Q3 2021 | +47,000 | Add 151.61% | 78,000 | $18.56 |
| Q4 2021 | -26,000 | Reduce 33.33% | 52,000 | $21.56 |
| Q2 2022 | -36,500 | Reduce 70.19% | 15,500 | $22.32 |
| Q4 2022 | +77,500 | Add 500.00% | 93,000 | $17.84 |
| Q2 2023 | -93,000 | Sold Out | 93,000 | $0.00 |
| Q3 2025 | +84,000 | New Buy | 84,000 | $16.83 |
John Hussman's Mattel Investment FAQs
John Hussman first purchased Mattel, Inc. (MAT) in Q3 2013, acquiring 488,000 shares, as reported in their 13F filing for that period. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.
John Hussman has held Mattel, Inc. (MAT) for 49 quarters since Q3 2013. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.
John Hussman's largest addition to Mattel, Inc. (MAT) was in Q3 2013, adding 488,000 shares worth $20.43 M. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.
According to the latest 13F filing for Q3 2025, John Hussman's firm, Hussman Strategic Advisors, Inc., owns 84,000 shares of Mattel, Inc. (MAT), valued at approximately $1.41 M. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.
As of the Q3 2025 filing, Mattel, Inc. (MAT) represents approximately 0.31% of John Hussman's publicly disclosed stock portfolio, making it one of their key holdings. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.
John Hussman's peak holding in Mattel, Inc. (MAT) was 488,000 shares, as reported at the end of Q3 2013. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.