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By 2005, 4Kids Entertainment’s main properties were Yu-Gi-Oh! and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, together 42% of revenue; Pokémon was no longer named

FY2005

FiledA filed figure, read directly.

Found in one pass only. The research team reads every source twice, independently; this record turned up in one reading but not the other, so treat it as less certain than its grade.

How it’s built

  1. Stated in 4Kids Entertainment’s annual report (Form 10-K) for 2005.

What we assumed

Nothing. The figure is used as published.

Sanity check

Shows Pokémon’s fall from 95% of the agent’s revenue in 2000 to not being listed by 2005, the year 4Kids sold its stake in The Pokémon Company.

The value

  • 42 % of consolidated net revenues (Yu-Gi-Oh! + TMNT; Pokemon no longer named)

Where it comes from

4Kids Entertainment Form 10-K FY2005 SEC / 4Kids Entertainment · 16 March 2006 Open the original ↗

The line in the source

represented 42% of consolidated net revenues for fiscal 2005.

Where it’s used

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