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Employees: 5,500
Size Matthews International (MATW) is a United States Consumer Discretionary company (Miscellaneous Manufacturing) with a market value of $603M, the 2580th largest of 3,117 United States companies the cockpit tracks. Shares closed at $19.33 on 6 Nov 2026.
Performance Over six months the shares fell 31.3%, against -3.6% for the median peer and -1.1% for the United States market (cap-weighted) — 5th lowest of 21 in its peer set.
Growth Revenue fell 31.8% over the last twelve months (peer median +2.4%); the operating margin is -1.5% (peer median 2.9%).
Valuation It trades at 24.6× forward earnings against a peer median of 19.2× (7th most expensive of 15).
Capital Return on invested capital runs 9.0 points below its cost of capital (7.8% WACC).
Short interest Short interest is 15.9% of the free float (15 Oct 2026).
Next results Next results expected around 19 Nov 2026 (exchange calendar; dates can move).
| TTM | FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $1.11B | $1.50B | $1.80B | $1.88B | $1.76B |
| Revenue growth | — | -17% | -5% | +7% | — |
| Gross profit | $402M | $492M | $532M | $548M | $478M |
| EBITDA | $34.8M | $108M | $163M | $209M | $182M |
| Net income | -$29.4M | -$24.5M | -$59.7M | $39.3M | -$99.8M |
| Free cash flow | -$82.0M | -$59.4M | $34.1M | $28.9M | $65.5M |
| Capital expenditure | $22.8M | $35.8M | $45.2M | $50.6M | $61.3M |
| Total debt | $628M | $764M | $839M | $864M | $873M |
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| Measure | MATW | Peer median | Rank in peer set |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-month return | +0.1% | -4.9% | 10th highest of 21 |
| 6-month return | -31.3% | -3.6% | 5th lowest of 21 |
| Distance from 52-week high | -37.5% | -31.8% | 9th lowest of 21 |
| Revenue growth (TTM) | -31.8% | +2.4% | lowest of 21 |
| Operating margin | -1.5% | 2.9% | 7th lowest of 21 |
| Forward P/E | 24.6× | 19.2× | 7th most expensive of 15 |
| ROIC minus cost of capital | -9.0 pp | -4.5 pp | 6th lowest of 19 |
| Net debt / EBITDA | 17.0× | 2.3× | 2nd most indebted of 16 |
| Company | Market | Market cap | 6M return | Revenue growth | Op. margin | Forward P/E | Req g | Delivered g |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthews International MATW | United States | $603M | -31% | -32% | -1% | 24.6× | n/a | n/a |
| Hovnanian Enterprises HOV | United States | $594M | -6% | -10% | 3% | 25.4× | 4.8% | +4.9% |
| Bally's BALY | United States | $625M | -4% | +20% | 0% | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Weyco WEYS | United States | $580M | +79% | +2% | 17% | n/a | -1.2% | +7.2% |
| Groupon GRPN | United States | $630M | -13% | +2% | 2% | 33.7× | 27.5% | -18.9% |
| EVgo EVGO | United States | $576M | -7% | +31% | -27% | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Papa John's International PZZA | United States | $650M | -37% | -6% | 5% | 19.7× | 4.8% | +2.5% |
| Lincoln Educational Services LINC | United States | $560M | -61% | +22% | 6% | 18.7× | 13.1% | +12.1% |
| Betterware de Mexico, S.A.P.I. de C.V BWMX | United States | $655M | -1% | +28% | 17% | 6.3× | -9.2% | +17.0% |
| Gaotu Techedu, Inc. Sponsored ADR GOTU | United States | $552M | +18% | +25% | -7% | 386.9× | -11.9% | -3.7% |
| Tron TRON | United States | $669M | -37% | +20% | -45% | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Black Rock Coffee Bar BRCB | United States | $538M | -6% | +24% | 3% | 50.1× | n/a | n/a |
| Hyliion HYLN | United States | $534M | +22% | +163% | -649% | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| American Public Education APEI | United States | $682M | -34% | +4% | 10% | 14.5× | 0.4% | +15.1% |
| Miller Industries MLR | United States | $526M | -4% | -21% | 3% | 16.4× | 4.0% | +3.9% |
| Legacy Housing LEGH | United States | $694M | +25% | -3% | 33% | 14.1× | 3.5% | -1.4% |
| Cannae CNNE | United States | $700M | +25% | -7% | -17% | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| ARKO Petroleum APC | United States | $704M | -23% | -12% | 2% | 17.5× | 4.8% | -7.6% |
| Ethan Allen Interiors ETD | United States | $506M | -2% | -6% | 8% | 16.4× | 3.3% | -3.3% |
| Portillo's PTLO | United States | $504M | +54% | +3% | 6% | 31.0× | n/a | n/a |
| Honest HNST | United States | $501M | +41% | -12% | -2% | 75.7× | 3.8% | +4.3% |