Materion (NYSE:MTRN) Updates Q4 2025 Earnings Guidance

Materion (NYSE:MTRN) updated its fourth quarter 2025 earnings guidance on Friday. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of 1.500-1.550 for the period, compared to the consensus estimate of 1.600. The company issued revenue guidance of -. Materion also updated its FY 2025 guidance to 5.400-5.450 EPS.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of equities analysts have recently commented on MTRN shares. Zacks Research cut Materion from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Monday, October 6th. Weiss Ratings reiterated a “hold (c-)” rating on shares of Materion in a research report on Thursday. Wall Street Zen cut shares of Materion from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Saturday, November 1st. Finally, KeyCorp set a $161.00 price target on shares of Materion and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Wednesday, January 14th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have given a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the company presently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $161.00.

Materion Price Performance

Materion stock opened at $135.20 on Friday. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of $128.89 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $118.35. Materion has a 12 month low of $69.10 and a 12 month high of $152.99. The company has a market capitalization of $2.80 billion, a PE ratio of 142.31 and a beta of 0.86. The company has a current ratio of 3.29, a quick ratio of 1.31 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.49.

Materion (NYSE:MTRN) last released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, October 29th. The basic materials company reported $1.41 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, meeting the consensus estimate of $1.41. The company had revenue of $444.81 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $444.43 million. Materion had a return on equity of 12.66% and a net margin of 1.12%.The firm’s revenue was up 1.9% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm posted $1.41 earnings per share. Materion has set its FY 2025 guidance at 5.300-5.700 EPS. Analysts expect that Materion will post 5.5 EPS for the current year.

Insider Activity

In other news, VP Gregory R. Chemnitz sold 864 shares of Materion stock in a transaction on Tuesday, November 4th. The shares were sold at an average price of $113.23, for a total transaction of $97,830.72. Following the transaction, the vice president owned 10,376 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,174,874.48. The trade was a 7.69% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through the SEC website. Insiders own 2.60% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Materion

A number of institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC raised its position in shares of Materion by 182.9% during the second quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 348 shares of the basic materials company’s stock worth $28,000 after acquiring an additional 225 shares during the last quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp acquired a new stake in Materion during the 1st quarter valued at approximately $34,000. Measured Wealth Private Client Group LLC bought a new position in Materion during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $35,000. Advisory Services Network LLC acquired a new position in shares of Materion in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $46,000. Finally, Quarry LP boosted its stake in shares of Materion by 2,685.7% in the 3rd quarter. Quarry LP now owns 390 shares of the basic materials company’s stock valued at $47,000 after purchasing an additional 376 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 93.56% of the company’s stock.

About Materion

Materion Corporation (NYSE: MTRN) is a global supplier of advanced materials and precision-engineered solutions. The company develops and manufactures high-performance alloys, engineered clad and composite materials, precision thin film products, and advanced optical and electronic materials. Materion’s offerings address critical performance requirements for industries where material properties such as strength, wear resistance, conductivity and optical clarity are paramount.

Materion’s core businesses include beryllium and beryllium composites for aerospace and defense platforms, nickel- and copper-based specialty alloys for industrial and medical applications, optical coatings and substrates for scientific instrumentation, and electronic materials used in semiconductor production.