Matthews International (MATW) Projected to Post Earnings on Tuesday

Matthews International (NASDAQ:MATW) will likely be announcing its Q1 2026 results after the market closes on Tuesday, February 3rd. Analysts expect Matthews International to post earnings of $0.05 per share and revenue of $282.5020 million for the quarter. Individuals are encouraged to explore the company’s upcoming Q1 2026 earning overview page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Wednesday, February 4, 2026 at 9:00 AM ET.

Matthews International (NASDAQ:MATW) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Friday, November 21st. The company reported $0.50 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.22 by $0.28. The company had revenue of $318.84 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $290.79 million. Matthews International had a positive return on equity of 8.65% and a negative net margin of 1.63%. On average, analysts expect Matthews International to post $2 EPS for the current fiscal year and $2 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Matthews International Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:MATW opened at $26.29 on Friday. The firm has a market capitalization of $818.41 million, a PE ratio of -33.28 and a beta of 1.18. The company has a quick ratio of 0.91, a current ratio of 1.48 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.46. The company has a 50-day moving average price of $26.38 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $24.92. Matthews International has a twelve month low of $18.50 and a twelve month high of $30.96.

Matthews International Announces Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, February 23rd. Shareholders of record on Monday, February 9th will be issued a dividend of $0.255 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, February 9th. This represents a $1.02 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.9%. Matthews International’s payout ratio is presently -129.11%.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

MATW has been the topic of a number of analyst reports. Weiss Ratings reiterated a “sell (d)” rating on shares of Matthews International in a research note on Thursday, January 22nd. Zacks Research cut shares of Matthews International from a “hold” rating to a “strong sell” rating in a research note on Monday, January 19th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a Sell rating, Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Matthews International has an average rating of “Sell”.

Institutional Trading of Matthews International

A number of institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the company. US Bancorp DE lifted its stake in Matthews International by 45.9% in the third quarter. US Bancorp DE now owns 2,063 shares of the company’s stock worth $50,000 after acquiring an additional 649 shares during the period. Smartleaf Asset Management LLC grew its stake in shares of Matthews International by 25.0% in the 2nd quarter. Smartleaf Asset Management LLC now owns 3,445 shares of the company’s stock worth $84,000 after buying an additional 689 shares during the last quarter. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. grew its stake in shares of Matthews International by 4.6% in the first quarter. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. now owns 17,686 shares of the company’s stock worth $393,000 after acquiring an additional 780 shares during the last quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets grew its position in Matthews International by 51.6% during the 2nd quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets now owns 3,080 shares of the company’s stock valued at $74,000 after purchasing an additional 1,048 shares during the last quarter. Finally, California State Teachers Retirement System grew its holdings in shares of Matthews International by 7.4% during the third quarter. California State Teachers Retirement System now owns 26,914 shares of the company’s stock valued at $653,000 after buying an additional 1,858 shares during the last quarter. 83.08% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

About Matthews International

Matthews International Corporation (NASDAQ:MATW) is a diversified industrial company headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The company operates through two primary business segments—Brand Solutions and Memorialization—offering a broad range of products and services designed to meet the needs of industrial manufacturers, brand marketers and the funeral industry worldwide.

In its Brand Solutions segment, Matthews International provides engraving and digital printing systems, automated finishing equipment, thermal management products and electronics assembly solutions.