Form 8-K

 

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 


 

FORM 8-K

 

Current Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of

The Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

Date of Report: November 21, 2003

 


 

MATTEL, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware   001-05647   95-1567322

(State or other jurisdiction

of corporation)

  (Commission File No.)  

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

 

333 Continental Boulevard, El Segundo, California   90245-5012
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (310) 252-2000

 

N/A

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 



Item 7.    Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(a)  Financial statements of businesses acquired: None

 

(b)  Pro forma financial information: None

 

(c)  Exhibits:

 

This exhibit is furnished pursuant to Item 9 hereof and should not be deemed to be “filed” under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

 

99.0   

Press release dated November 21, 2003

 

Item 9.    Regulation FD Disclosure.

 

On November 21, 2003, Mattel issued a press release regarding an increase in its annual dividend and its share repurchase program, a copy of which is furnished as Exhibit 99.0 hereto. This exhibit is incorporated herein by reference.

 

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SIGNATURE

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

MATTEL, INC.

Registrant

By:

 

LOGO


   

Douglas E. Kerner

Senior Vice President and Corporate Controller

(duly authorized officer and chief accounting officer)

 

Date: November 21, 2003

 

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