Jellycat, the beloved toymaker of Gen Z, sees annual profits double amid surge in adult toy popularity.
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Source: CNBC
Updated: Oct 01 2025
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Source: CNBC
Jellycat's Profit Surge: British toy brand Jellycat more than doubled its profit in 2024, driven by a growing trend of "kidults" purchasing soft toys for comfort, with revenue rising 66% to £333 million.
Popularity and Market Trends: The company is experiencing significant demand across Europe, China, and the U.S., with adults increasingly driving toy sales, reflecting a broader trend of nostalgia and mental health benefits associated with toys amid global challenges.
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Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.