Official Pokemon Company Made 10.8$ Billion In Retail Last Year

[Absalon]

It made a whopping $10.8 billion in retail sales - making it seventh on the list of "top 10 global licensors". This placed it ahead of brands like Mattel but it's still behind other companies such as Hasbro and Warner Bros. Discovery. The Walt Disney Company took out the top spot - banking $62 billion. This has pushed total retail and merchandise sales of Pokémon to $91.6 billion.



In the previous "top 10" results, The Pokémon Company banked 11.6 billion.

The Pokémon Company Banked $10.8 Billion In Retail Sales Last Year

One of the "top 10" global licensors

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[Shepard776]

The wild thing is that the actual games account for only about 1-5% of that.

 

[Surprising62]

They have such a big fanbase and it is good

 

[NyxonEnzo]

It’s not surprising. Pokémon is the most valuable and profitable IP of all time. Even Mickey Mouse can’t come close to matching Pokémon’s success.

 

[TankaMaka]

Even though disney is above in ranking, Pokemon still wins

 

[TheBigLebowsky]

I've been a fan of Pokémon since the original games and it's amazing to see how much the franchise has grown over the years.

 

[Roxas]

I've been collecting Pokémon cards and merchandise for years, and it's really exciting to see the value of my collection grow.

 

[Sibella]

Pokemon Company be racking up more than some entire countries GDP

 

[Noryan]

If you worked at GameStop, you’d be surprised by how many people come in just for the cards.

 

[UnderTheInfluence]

Every individual from Generation Y and Generation Z is familiar with these, and it's a significant part of their childhood.