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Pokémon master toy MG owner total at observed agent retention, 2000-2003 (4Kids era)

2000-2003 (4Kids era)

EstimateOur model or estimate. Treat it as an order of magnitude.

What this is

Agent share / effective retention 25.9-29.5%. ASSUMPTION: Hasbro's master MG split between owner and agent at the portfolio-average retention. January 2000: 30/0.295 = 101.7, 30/0.2594 = 115.7 USDm, /2 = 50.8-57.8/yr. March 2001 floor: 7.5/0.295 = 25.4, /0.2594 = 28.9, /3 = 8.5-9.6/yr.

The values

  • Agent share 2000 01: $30m
  • Owner total MG 2000 01: $102–116m
  • Per year: $50.8–57.8m
  • Agent share 2001 03 floor: $7.5m
  • Owner total floor 2001 03: $25.4–28.9m
  • Per year floor: $8.5–9.6m

Some detail is too fine to show here; it is kept in the trainer’s notes.

Where it comes from

Our calculation from other figures in the trainer’s notes:

Show the working
  1. 30/0.295=101.7, 30/0.2594=115.7
  2. 7.5/0.295=25.4, 7.5/0.2594=28.9