Fourth Quarter 2021

Earnings Conference Call Presentation

February 17, 2022, 5:00 PM Eastern Time

Participant Dial in: 1(833) 423-0496 International Dial in: 1(918) 922-2390

Conference ID: 4789542

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EXECUTIVE TEAM ON THE CALL

STEPHEN BERMAN

Chairman & Chief Executive Officer

JOHN KIMBLE

Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer

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SAFE HARBOR STATEMENT

The Company would like to point out that any comments made about JAKKS Pacific's future performance, events or circumstances, including the estimates of sales and/or Adjusted EBITDA in 2022, as well as any other forward-looking statements concerning 2022 and beyond are subject to Safe Harbor protection under Federal securities laws. These statements reflect the Company's best judgment based on current market trends and conditions today, and are subject to certain risks and uncertainties, which could cause actual results to differ materially from those projected in forward-looking statements. For details concerning these and other such risks and uncertainties, you should consult JAKKS' most recent 10- K and 10-Q filings with the SEC, as well as the Company's other reports, subsequently filed with the SEC from time to time. As a reminder, this conference is being recorded.

Note: Following presentation includes unaudited information

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CEO OVERVIEW

Tremendous quarter, and a tremendous year

  • Q4 Net Sales were $188 million, 47% increase over prior year, highest Q4 level in 7 years
  • Q4 gross margins were negatively impacted by increased ocean and inbound freight expenses
  • Retail Toy/CP POS at top customers was up 10% in Q4 and up 10% for the year
  • Full Year Net Sales were $621 million, up 20% from 2020
  • Full Year Operating Income was $38.8 million, highest level in over 10 years
  • Full Year Adjusted EBITDA of $49.2 million, up over 75% compared to last year, highest level since 2015
  • Full Year Gross Margins remained strong at 29.5%, 50-basis point improvement over 2020

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CEO OVERVIEW (continued)

Strong Fourth Quarter Sales Across Core Business Categories

  • Total Fourth Quarter sales up 47%; Toy/CP sales were up 48%
    • Doll program in the U.S. at Target, branded Disney ILY 4EVER™
    • Strong growth in Disney® Princess/Style Collection
    • Gaming branded toys, Nintendo® and Sonic®, continue to perform well
    • Excitement around Disney Encanto™
  • Q4 Costume sales up 22% and retail sell-through rates higher than 2019
    • fewer logistic challenges due to shipments taking place earlier in the year

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