What this is
What Jazwares paid for Wicked Cool Toys, then the Pokémon master toy licensee, on 1 October 2019: $159.0 million.
How it’s built
- Read from Alleghany Corporation’s annual report for 2019 filed with the US SEC: Jazwares acquired the company “for $159.0 million”.
What we assumed
Nothing. The figure is used as published.
Sanity check
Licence agreements made up $83.9m of the price, but they cover all Wicked Cool Toys’ licences, not Pokémon alone.
Where it comes from
The line in the source
On October 1, 2019, Jazwares acquired the outstanding equity of Wicked Cool Toys, LLC (“WCT”), a global toy company based in Bristol, Pennsylvania, for $ 159.0 million.