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Matthews International Corporation (MATW)

Industrials | Conglomerates | Pittsburgh, United States | NasdaqGS
26.46 USD -0.17 (-0.638%) ⇩ (July 14, 2026, 4 p.m. EDT)
Short-term:★★☆☆☆Long-term:★⯪☆☆☆Dividends:★★⯪☆☆
Hot Take ↕ | July 11, 2026, 4:17 a.m. EDT

The investment case here is fraught with structural damage masked by a temporary technical bounce. While the stock recently posted a nominal gain, the underlying business reality is stark: revenue has contracted by nearly 40% year-over-year, and profitability has evaporated, leaving operating margins at a pathetic 0.57%. The market has rightly punished this deterioration, driving the price down 56% over the last nine years. Despite the low share price, the valuation remains toxic with a trailing P/E of 89x and a forward P/E of 21.6x, implying analysts expect a miraculous turnaround that the shrinking top line does not currently support. The balance sheet is also compromised, with debt significantly outweighing equity. The 3.8% dividend yield is a dangerous trap; it is barely covering inflation and is paid out of a company that is bleeding cash from operations. Options flow confirms this pessimism, with traders aggressively buying puts to protect against further declines while ignoring the upside. This is a value trap where the low price reflects a broken business model, not a bargain.
Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
AutoTheta ✓0.024595
AutoARIMA0.026495
AutoETS0.026495
MSTL0.027587
MSTL_1260.081830

Forecast horizon: 60 days | Selected: AutoTheta

Forecast Reliability
Score 46%
H-stat 0.25
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.580
Excess Kurtosis -0.65
Attribute Value
Sector Industrials
Ex Dividend Date 2026-05-10
Last Dividend Date 2026-05-10
Debt to Equity Ratio 124.296
Revenue per Share 38.792
Market Cap 825,616,512
Trailing P/E 88.20
Forward P/E 21.43
Beta 1.08
Profit Margins 0.80%
Website https://www.matw.com

As of July 11, 2026, 4:17 a.m. EDT: Speculators are positioning for a significant downside event rather than a rally. Put open interest is heavily concentrated in the $22.50 strike for the July expiration, creating a dense wall of protection just below current prices. Conversely, call activity is sparse and skewed toward distant strikes ($30-$32.50) with very low volume, indicating a lack of immediate bullish conviction. The implied volatility skew shows elevated pricing for downside protection relative to upside speculation, suggesting the market is hedging against a drop.

Dividend Data

Yield Summary
Last Yield 1yr Yield 3yr Avg 5yr Avg
0.92% 3.99% 3.60% 3.25%
Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2026-05-11 0.25500 0.918257
2026-02-09 0.25500 0.958647
2025-12-01 0.25500 1.041241
2025-08-11 0.25000 1.068833
2025-05-12 0.25000 1.200769
2025-02-10 0.25000 1.009285
2024-12-02 0.25000 0.834168
2024-08-05 0.24000 0.952003
2024-05-03 0.24000 0.839454
2024-02-02 0.24000 0.782014
2023-11-24 0.24000 0.699097
2023-08-04 0.23000 0.502183
2023-05-05 0.23000 0.603992
2023-02-03 0.23000 0.595701
2022-11-25 0.23000 0.732018
2022-08-05 0.22000 0.858034
2022-05-06 0.22000 0.731140
2022-02-04 0.22000 0.650695
2021-11-26 0.22000 0.626245
2021-08-06 0.21500 0.628655
2021-05-07 0.21500 0.509358
2021-02-05 0.21500 0.651713
2020-11-27 0.21500 0.750436
2020-07-31 0.21000 0.972222
2020-05-01 0.21000 0.907912
2020-01-31 0.21000 0.562701
2019-11-22 0.21000 0.569260
2019-08-02 0.20000 0.632911
2019-05-03 0.20000 0.559284
2019-02-01 0.20000 0.533903
2018-11-23 0.20000 0.466853
2018-07-27 0.19000 0.375123
2018-04-27 0.19000 0.393782
2018-02-02 0.19000 0.349265
2017-11-24 0.19000 0.352178
2017-07-27 0.17000 0.263770
2017-04-27 0.17000 0.234807
2017-02-02 0.17000 0.254301
2016-11-23 0.17000 0.233036
2016-07-28 0.15000 0.247484
2016-04-28 0.15000 0.299043
2016-01-28 0.15000 0.310623
2015-11-19 0.15000 0.258799
2015-07-30 0.13000 0.244177
2015-04-30 0.13000 0.267876
2015-01-29 0.13000 0.275716
2014-11-20 0.13000 0.277126
2014-07-24 0.11000 0.252641
2014-04-24 0.11000 0.267901
2014-01-30 0.11000 0.260355
2013-11-21 0.11000 0.262781
2013-07-25 0.10000 0.254972
2013-04-25 0.10000 0.281611
2013-01-24 0.10000 0.305810
2012-11-21 0.10000 0.351741
2012-07-26 0.09000 0.311634
2012-04-26 0.09000 0.299401
2012-02-02 0.09000 0.267142
2011-10-27 0.09000 0.242261
2011-07-28 0.08000 0.221791
2011-04-28 0.08000 0.203978
2011-01-27 0.08000 0.220751
2010-10-21 0.08000 0.234124
2010-07-29 0.07000 0.195095
2010-04-29 0.07000 0.196353
2010-01-28 0.07000 0.205822
2009-10-29 0.07000 0.185480
2009-07-31 0.06500 0.207933
2009-04-30 0.06500 0.207535
2009-01-29 0.06500 0.167267
2008-10-29 0.06500 0.160217
2008-07-31 0.06000 0.120216
2008-05-01 0.06000 0.118180
2008-01-31 0.06000 0.122775
2007-10-29 0.06000 0.132979
2007-07-27 0.05500 0.146238
2007-04-26 0.05500 0.127907
2007-01-29 0.05500 0.134212
2006-10-27 0.05500 0.142561
2006-07-27 0.05000 0.149076
2006-05-03 0.05000 0.142207
2006-01-27 0.05000 0.127033
2005-10-27 0.05000 0.142898
2005-07-27 0.04500 0.115385
2005-04-27 0.04500 0.128571
2005-01-27 0.04500 0.128755
2004-10-27 0.04500 0.129385
2004-07-28 0.04000 0.115976
2004-04-28 0.04000 0.129241
2004-01-28 0.04000 0.135181
2003-10-29 0.04000 0.140795
2003-07-29 0.02800 0.109077
2003-04-30 0.02800 0.118393
2003-01-29 0.02800 0.117994
2002-10-29 0.02800 0.115655
2002-07-29 0.02600 0.105263
2002-04-26 0.02600 0.096332
2002-01-23 0.02600 0.107216
2001-10-29 0.02600 0.114035
2001-07-27 0.02500 0.120627
2001-04-26 0.02500 0.147406
2001-01-25 0.02500 0.160643
2000-10-27 0.02500 0.183066
2000-07-27 0.02400 0.170667
2000-04-26 0.02400 0.221965
2000-01-26 0.02400 0.198964
1999-10-27 0.02400 0.191045
1999-07-28 0.02250 0.147541
1999-04-28 0.02250 0.168224
1999-01-27 0.02250 0.172249
1998-10-28 0.02250 0.147541
1998-07-29 0.02100 0.173196
1998-04-29 0.02125 0.194842
1998-01-28 0.02125 0.200000
1997-10-29 0.02125 0.213836
1997-07-31 0.02000 0.199377
1997-03-26 0.02000 0.263374
1996-12-27 0.02000 0.273504
1996-09-26 0.02000 0.275862
1996-06-26 0.01750 0.252252
1996-03-27 0.01750 0.259259
1995-12-27 0.01750 0.368421
1995-09-27 0.01750 0.354430
1995-06-28 0.01500 0.342857
1995-03-27 0.01500 0.387097
1994-12-23 0.01500 0.436364
1994-09-26 0.01500 0.396694
Additional Data
dividendRate 1.02
dividendYield 3.85
exDividendDate 2026-05-11
trailingAnnualDividendRate 1.015
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.03811491
lastDividendValue 0.255
lastDividendDate 2026-05-11
dividendDate 2026-05-25

Info Dump

Attribute Value
52 Week Change 0.060521007
Address1 Two NorthShore Center
All Time High 77.85
All Time Low 3.125
Ask 33.84
Ask Size 2
Audit Risk 2
Average Daily Volume10 Day 290,610
Average Daily Volume3 Month 290,386
Average Volume 290,386
Average Volume10Days 290,610
Beta 1.079
Bid 18.94
Bid Size 2
Board Risk 2
Book Value 16.416
City Pittsburgh
Compensation As Of Epoch Date 1,767,139,200
Compensation Risk 3
Country United States
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Current Price 26.46
Current Ratio 1.636
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Date Short Interest 1,782,777,600
Day High 26.67
Day Low 26.41
Debt To Equity 124.296
Display Name Matthews
Dividend Date 1,779,667,200
Dividend Rate 1.02
Dividend Yield 3.85
Earnings Call Timestamp End 1,777,640,400
Earnings Call Timestamp Start 1,777,640,400
Earnings Timestamp 1,777,579,200
Earnings Timestamp End 1,777,579,200
Earnings Timestamp Start 1,777,579,200
Ebitda 73,626,000
Ebitda Margins 0.06077
Enterprise To Ebitda 19.368
Enterprise To Revenue 1.177
Enterprise Value 1,425,998,464
Eps Current Year 1.09
Eps Forward 1.235
Eps Trailing Twelve Months 0.3
Esg Populated 0
Ex Dividend Date 1,778,457,600
Exchange NMS
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fax 412 442 8290
Fifty Day Average 26.7214
Fifty Day Average Change -0.26140022
Fifty Day Average Change Percent -0.00978243
Fifty Two Week Change Percent 6.0521007
Fifty Two Week High 30.93
Fifty Two Week High Change -4.470001
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.14451993
Fifty Two Week Low 21.95
Fifty Two Week Low Change 4.5099983
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.20546688
Fifty Two Week Range 21.95 - 30.93
Financial Currency USD
First Trade Date Milliseconds 774,711,000,000
Five Year Avg Dividend Yield 3.2
Float Shares 28,503,115
Forward Eps 1.235
Forward P E 21.4251
Free Cashflow 80,116,496
Full Exchange Name NasdaqGS
Full Time Employees 4,300
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Governance Epoch Date 1,782,864,000
Gross Margins 0.37082002
Gross Profits 449,284,992
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Held Percent Insiders 0.048309997
Held Percent Institutions 0.96126
Implied Shares Outstanding 31,202,438
Industry Conglomerates
Industry Disp Conglomerates
Industry Key conglomerates
Ir Website http://matw.com/investor
Is Earnings Date Estimate 0
Language en-US
Last Dividend Date 1,778,457,600
Last Dividend Value 0.255
Last Fiscal Year End 1,759,190,400
Last Split Date 999,561,600
Last Split Factor 2:1
Long Business Summary Matthews International Corporation provides brand solutions, memorialization products, and industrial technologies worldwide. It operates through three segments: Memorialization, Industrial Technologies, and Brand Solutions. The Memorialization segment provides bronze and granite memorials, upright granite memorials and monuments, concrete burial vaults, cremation memorialization products, granite benches, flower vases, crypt plates and letters, cremation urns, niche units, cemetery features, and statues, as well as bronze plaques, letters, emblems, vases, lights and photo ceramics, granite monuments, mausoleums, crypts, and flush memorials. The Industrial Technologies segment designs, manufactures, services, and distributes high-tech custom energy storage solutions, and product identification and warehouse automation technologies and solutions, including order fulfillment systems for identifying, tracking, picking, and conveying consumer and industrial products. This segment also provides engineered calendaring, laminating, and coating equipment; stand-alone marking products; laser and ink-jet printing systems; and spare parts, calendar, and coating-roller refurbishing and retrofits. The Brand solutions segment provides brand management, pre-media services, printing plates and cylinders, imaging services, digital asset management, merchandising display systems, and marketing and design services for the consumer goods and retail industries. The company was founded in 1850 and is based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Long Name Matthews International Corporation
Market us_market
Market Cap 825,616,512
Market State PRE
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_335798
Most Recent Quarter 1,774,915,200
Net Income To Common 9,712,000
Next Fiscal Year End 1,790,726,400
Non Diluted Market Cap 830,920,923
Number Of Analyst Opinions 2
Open 26.6
Operating Cashflow -72,299,000
Operating Margins 0.0057099997
Overall Risk 1
Payout Ratio 3.3667002
Peg Ratio 1.86
Phone 412 442 8200
Previous Close 26.63
Price Eps Current Year 24.275229
Price Hint 2
Price To Book 1.611842
Price To Sales Trailing12 Months 0.68142664
Profit Margins 0.00802
Quick Ratio 0.819
Quote Source Name Nasdaq Real Time Price
Quote Type EQUITY
Recommendation Key none
Region US
Regular Market Change -0.17
Regular Market Change Percent -0.638378
Regular Market Day High 26.67
Regular Market Day Low 26.41
Regular Market Day Range 26.41 - 26.67
Regular Market Open 26.6
Regular Market Previous Close 26.63
Regular Market Price 26.46
Regular Market Time 1,784,059,201
Regular Market Volume 227,232
Return On Assets 0.00685
Return On Equity 0.0211
Revenue Growth -0.395
Revenue Per Share 38.792
Sand P52 Week Change 0.2043345
Sector Industrials
Sector Disp Industrials
Sector Key industrials
Share Holder Rights Risk 2
Shares Outstanding 31,202,438
Shares Percent Shares Out 0.0939
Shares Short 2,931,053
Shares Short Previous Month Date 1,780,012,800
Shares Short Prior Month 2,833,051
Short Name Matthews International Corporat
Short Percent Of Float 0.13270001
Short Ratio 7.22
Source Interval 15
State PA
Symbol MATW
Target High Price 40.0
Target Low Price 36.0
Target Mean Price 38.0
Target Median Price 38.0
Total Cash 36,285,000
Total Cash Per Share 1.163
Total Debt 636,667,008
Total Revenue 1,211,600,000
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 1.015
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.03811491
Trailing Eps 0.3
Trailing P E 88.2
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 25.86425
Two Hundred Day Average Change 0.5957489
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent 0.023033682
Type Disp Equity
Volume 227,232
Website https://www.matw.com
Zip 15,212-5851