MATW's Quality Score rose 2 points on Mon, Nov 2, to 5.
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Up 3.2% today, more than its materials peers' 0.2%; no story names it yet.
Lags the market
Down 39% over three years while the S&P 500 rose 89%.
“The gross profit decline also reflected the impact of lower sales, higher material and labor costs”
| Since its 2023 high | Down 60% |
| Latest filing | 8-K, Oct 1 |
TodayNo story names it yet.
Fri Nov 20: Q4 2026 Earnings Conference CallDate confirmed.
After its last 4 reports it closed -3.8% on average, higher 1 of 4 times.
Below Averagefor quality, not price, 7 of 14 chart checks firingWhat the Quality Score means
MATW is #83 of 244 by Quality Score.
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Reports Thu Nov 19, after the close (in 17 days). Confirmed.
What an earnings report is: every 3 months, a company tells everyone how much it sold and earned. We read the figures, the outlook, and how the stock moved after.
The figures are not read from the release yet.
MATW's results filing gives no sales by line in a table we read.
| Measure | Figure |
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| Adjusted EBITDA | $158M to $162M |
“We continue to experience delays in the energy storage solutions business which are expected to extend through the balance of the fiscal year.”
From its results filing (SEC filing · Aug 7)
Pays $1.02 a share a year.
| Reported | Gap | Reaction | 5 sessions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 7, 2026 | -13.2% | -14.3% | -16.3% |
| May 1, 2026 | +7.0% | +0.3% | -3.1% |
| Feb 4, 2026 | +0.8% | -0.4% | 0.0% |
Sales fell every year from 2023 to 2025, to $1.5B. It made a profit in one of the three years.
Its free cash flow over the last four quarters was -$82M, while it paid dividends.
| Dividend | $1.02 a share a year |
| Paid out | About $31.8M a year |
| Free cash flow | -$82M |
| Record | Raised each of the last 5 years |
3 insiders bought $318K across 7 filings in the last 6 months. No open-market sales on record. The newest:
3 trades disclosed in the last six months. The newest:
Officers and directors with a Form 4 in the last 12 months.
In ETFs: MATW is under 0.1% of VTI, the most of the 24 funds Breakaway covers, by their holdings as filed for Jun 30, 2026.
Matthews International Corp is a provider of memorialization products, industrial technologies and brand solutions. The company's segments are Memorialization, Industrial Technologies and Brand Solutions. The memorialization offerings include bronze and granite memorials, caskets, and cremation-related products and equipment for cemeteries and funeral homes. Its Industrial Technologies segment designs, manufactures, services, and sells custom energy storage systems and product identification and warehouse automation solutions. The Brand Solutions segment provides brand management, pre-media, printing plates and cylinders, imaging, digital asset management, merchandising displays, and marketing and design services. The majority of revenue is generated by Memorialization.
MATW scores 5 today, which Breakaway calls Below Average. It is #83 of 244 in Materials by Quality Score, with 7 of 14 chart checks firing. Down 39% over three years while the S&P 500 rose 89%. Breakaway does not say whether to buy any stock: the score does not know your situation, and it is not a recommendation to buy or sell anything. Please do your own research.
MATW scores 5 today, which Breakaway calls Below Average (0 to 5). That is #83 of 244 in Materials by Quality Score. The score adds up the chart checks, the trend, the company's filed sales, its profits, the news, insider trades, and Congress trades. The section above lists the lines behind MATW's 5.
3 insiders bought $318K across 7 filings in the last 6 months. No open-market sales on record. The newest is J. Michael Nauman, Director, who bought $20K on Sep 11. Every filing, with the scored weight, for Pro members.
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