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Matthews International Corp (MATW)
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Matthews International (MATW) Price & Analysis

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MATW Stock Chart & Stats

$24.92
$3.45(12.73%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$24.92
$3.45(12.73%)

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say
Memorialization StrengthMemorialization is a durable core business with stable end-market demand, strong pricing and improving productivity. Its >$175M annualized adjusted EBITDA run-rate and sequential sales growth provide predictable cash and earnings support, helping offset weaknesses in other segments over the next 2–6 months.
Deleveraging & Interest SavingsMaterial reduction in high-cost debt and a ~$10M annual interest expense cut improve financial flexibility. Lower leverage reduces refinancing and covenant risk, frees cash for operations or targeted reinvestment, and meaningfully lowers fixed financing burden across the medium term.
Propellus JV UpsideThe 40% Propellus stake is delivering substantial, recurring EBITDA and identifiable SAP-related synergies. As Propellus ramps to a higher run-rate with partial preferred redemption and targeted exit, the JV provides predictable earnings uplift and potential balance-sheetly accretive cash events within 12–18 months.
Bears Say
Negative Operating Cash FlowTTM negative operating and free cash flow represent a meaningful reversal from prior years and limit internal funding for capex, debt paydown, and dividends. Persistent cash deficits force reliance on asset sales, JV distributions, or borrowing, increasing financial and execution risk over the medium term.
Contracting Revenue BaseMaterial revenue declines—partly from strategic divestitures but also reflecting shrinking scale—reduce fixed-cost absorption and operating leverage. A smaller revenue base makes margin recovery harder and increases dependence on a few strong drivers (Memorialization, Propellus) to restore growth and cash generation.
Industrial Technologies Execution RiskEngineering and automation have volatile order timing and remain loss-making, creating execution risk tied to converting a sizable pipeline. Continued underperformance in this segment can pressure consolidated margins and delay the company's return to consistent positive operating cash flow over the next several quarters.

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MATW FAQ

What was Matthews International Corp’s price range in the past 12 months?
Matthews International Corp lowest stock price was $18.61 and its highest was $30.93 in the past 12 months.
    What is Matthews International Corp’s market cap?
    Matthews International Corp’s market cap is $890.52M.
      When is Matthews International Corp’s upcoming earnings report date?
      Matthews International Corp’s upcoming earnings report date is Jul 23, 2026 which is in 79 days.
        How were Matthews International Corp’s earnings last quarter?
        Matthews International Corp released its earnings results on Apr 30, 2026. The company reported $0.37 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.165 by $0.205.
          Is Matthews International Corp overvalued?
          According to Wall Street analysts Matthews International Corp’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium
            Does Matthews International Corp pay dividends?
            Matthews International Corp pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.255 which represents an annual dividend yield of 3.87%. See more information on Matthews International Corp dividends here
              What is Matthews International Corp’s EPS estimate?
              Matthews International Corp’s EPS estimate is 0.41.
                How many shares outstanding does Matthews International Corp have?
                Matthews International Corp has 31,126,081 shares outstanding.
                  What happened to Matthews International Corp’s price movement after its last earnings report?
                  Matthews International Corp reported an EPS of $0.37 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $0.165. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 0.245%.
                    Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Matthews International Corp?
                    Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in MATW
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                      Company Description

                      Matthews International Corp

                      Matthews International Corporation provides brand solutions, memorialization products, and industrial technologies worldwide. It operates through three segments: SGK Brand Solutions, Memorialization, and Industrial Technologies. The SGK Brand solutions segment provides brand management, pre-media services, printing plates and cylinders, engineered products, imaging services, digital asset management, merchandising display systems, and marketing and design services for the consumer goods and retail industries. The Memorialization segment provides bronze and granite memorials, upright granite memorials and monuments, cremation memorialization products, granite benches, flower vases, crypt plates and letters, cremation urns, niche units, cemetery features, and statues, as well as caskets, and cremation and incineration equipment for the cemetery and funeral home industries. The Industrial Technologies segment provides marking and coding equipment and consumables, industrial automation products, and order fulfillment systems for identifying, tracking, picking, and conveying consumer and industrial products for the warehousing and industrial industries. Matthews International Corporation was founded in 1850 and is based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

                      Matthews International (MATW) Earnings & Revenues

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                      MATW Earnings Call

                      Q2 2026
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                      Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
                      The call presented a constructive strategic and financial narrative: management has materially repaired the balance sheet, achieved meaningful interest savings, demonstrated continued strength and accretive M&A in the Memorialization segment, secured operational and commercial milestones for Propellus, Axiom, and DBE (including favorable arbitration). These positive developments were offset by near-term revenue and EBITDA declines driven largely by intentional divestitures and transitional costs, an expanded operating cash outflow in H1, and ongoing execution risk in Industrial Technologies. Given that most negatives are structural/transitional while several high-impact positive catalysts (debt reduction, Propellus upside, Axiom commercialization, DBE IP win) are in motion, the tone of the call is more positive than negative.View all MATW earnings summaries
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