Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC filed an amended beneficial ownership statement with the SEC on October 30, 2026, disclosing a 4.84% stake in Hasbro Inc. common stock as of September 30, 2026.

Key Highlights

  • Aggregate beneficial ownership: Vanguard Portfolio Management reported 6,830,969 shares of Hasbro Inc. common stock beneficially owned.
  • Percent of class: The reported holdings represent 4.84% of the outstanding class of Hasbro common stock.
  • Sole voting power: Vanguard Portfolio Management holds sole voting power over 21,697 shares, with 0 shares subject to shared voting power.
  • Sole dispositive power: The filing reports sole dispositive power over 6,830,969 shares, with no shared dispositive power.
  • Event date: The date of the event requiring this filing is stated as September 30, 2026.
  • Filing type: This is Amendment No. 1 to a prior statement, signed by My Trieu-Gatt, Authorized Signatory and Head of Global Fund Administration.

Vanguard's Amended Position in Hasbro Common Stock

According to the filing, Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC, organized in Pennsylvania and headquartered at 100 Vanguard Blvd., Malvern, PA 19355, reported an aggregate beneficial ownership of 6,830,969 shares of Hasbro Inc. common stock. Hasbro, the toy and entertainment company headquartered at 1027 Newport Avenue, Pawtucket, RI 02861, has its common stock identified under CUSIP number 418056107. The filing classifies Vanguard Portfolio Management as an investment adviser, consistent with its role managing assets across Vanguard funds and separate client accounts.

The filing states that the reported securities are beneficially owned, or deemed beneficially owned, by Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC and certain affiliates, specifically Vanguard Fiduciary Trust Company and Vanguard Global Advisers, LLC, in accordance with SEC Release No. 34-39538 dated January 12, 1998. The statement notes that securities held by Vanguard funds or sleeves thereof over which Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC exercises dispositive power are included, as are securities held by clients over which the named affiliates exercise dispositive and/or voting power. The filing also states that the reported holdings do not include securities, if any, beneficially owned by other subsidiaries or affiliates whose ownership is disaggregated from that of the reporting business unit under the same release.

The filing further certifies, as required, that the securities "were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer." Item 5 of the statement indicates ownership of 5 percent or less of the class, and no single other person's interest in the reported securities is stated to exceed 5%.

What Was Disclosed

Vanguard Portfolio Management filed an amended beneficial ownership statement covering 6,830,969 shares of Hasbro Inc. common stock, equal to 4.84% of the class, with a triggering event date of September 30, 2026, and signed October 30, 2026.