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ISIN
US5771281012
CUSIP
577128101
IPO Date
Jul 20, 1994

Highlights

EPS (TTM)
$0.41
PE Ratio
63.04
PEG Ratio
0.20
Total Revenue (TTM)
$1.21B
Gross Profit (TTM)
$432.86M
EBITDA (TTM)
$201.65M
Year Range
$21.19 - $30.93
ROA (TTM)
0.63%
ROE (TTM)
1.90%

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Performance

MATW Performance Chart

Matthews International Corporation (MATW) is up 1.9% since the beginning of the year. At $26 per share, MATW is trading 15.6% below its 52-week high of $31. Investors who bought $1,000 worth of MATW shares 5 years ago would now be looking at an investment worth $861.


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S&P 500 Index

Returns By Period

Matthews International Corporation (MATW) has returned 1.87% so far this year and 29.23% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, MATW has returned -4.38% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 13.88% annually.


Matthews International Corporation

1D
-0.91%
1M
-2.39%
YTD
1.87%
6M
2.30%
1Y
29.23%
3Y*
-9.69%
5Y*
-2.96%
10Y*
-4.38%

Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)

1D
-0.37%
1M
-0.01%
YTD
9.16%
6M
8.64%
1Y
25.22%
3Y*
19.78%
5Y*
11.99%
10Y*
13.88%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

MATW Monthly Returns History

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Aug 10, 1994, MATW's average daily return is +0.05%, while the average monthly return is +0.89%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 6.5 years.

Historically, 58% of months were positive and 42% were negative. The best month was Nov 2024 with a return of +29.5%, while the worst month was Feb 2020 at -20.8%. The longest winning streak lasted 9 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 7 months.

On a daily basis, MATW closed higher 48% of trading days. The best single day was Nov 22, 2024 with a return of +21.0%, while the worst single day was Mar 12, 2020 at -20.5%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20260.65%1.49%-2.31%10.53%-6.16%-1.58%1.87%
20251.12%-10.12%-10.75%-8.05%6.19%11.47%-1.76%5.72%-1.18%-3.54%4.78%7.56%-1.50%
2024-10.23%-10.65%7.39%-13.19%5.94%-11.58%15.57%-11.71%-8.41%0.39%29.50%-7.46%-21.25%
202321.68%3.65%-5.50%5.02%2.30%10.70%7.70%-7.64%-7.75%-8.92%-2.97%7.32%23.36%
2022-4.23%-4.92%-2.47%-7.88%9.35%-11.40%-2.51%-9.75%-10.40%19.95%18.65%-3.85%-14.50%
20213.84%17.69%10.78%4.63%-5.10%-7.96%-3.78%7.70%-6.32%-0.92%1.46%5.77%27.72%

Benchmark Metrics

Matthews International Corporation has an annualized alpha of 4.66%, beta of 0.83, and R2 of 0.20 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since August 10, 1994.

  • This stock participated in 66.04% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 64.18% of its upside - more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
  • R2 of 0.20 means this stock moves largely independently of S&P 500 Index - capture ratios reflect limited market correlation rather than active downside protection. Consider using a more representative benchmark.

Alpha
4.66%
Beta
0.83
0.20
Upside Capture
64.18%
Downside Capture
66.04%

Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

MATW ranks 69 for risk / return — better than 69% of stocks on our site. You're getting solid returns for the risk taken. A good sign, especially for investors who want growth without excessive volatility.


MATW Risk / Return Rank: 6969
Overall Rank
MATW Sharpe Ratio Rank: 6969
Sharpe Ratio Rank
MATW Sortino Ratio Rank: 6666
Sortino Ratio Rank
MATW Omega Ratio Rank: 6262
Omega Ratio Rank
MATW Calmar Ratio Rank: 7474
Calmar Ratio Rank
MATW Martin Ratio Rank: 7373
Martin Ratio Rank
The rank (0–100) shows how this investment's returns compare to the risk taken. Higher = better. Based on the past 12 months of data, combining Sharpe, Sortino, and other metrics used by quantitative funds and institutional investors.

Return / Risk — by metrics

The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Matthews International Corporation (MATW) and compare them to S&P 500 Index.

Values are calculated on a 1-year rolling basis and updated daily. Risk-adjusted metrics are more stable over longer periods — use the period switch above to explore them.


MATWBenchmarkDifference
Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility

-1.16

Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk

-1.29

Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability

1.17

1.37

-0.20

Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown

1.85

2.78

-0.93

Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown

4.26

12.44

-8.18

Dividends

Dividend History

Matthews International Corporation provided a 3.89% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $1.02 per share.


1.00%2.00%3.00%4.00%$0.00$0.20$0.40$0.60$0.80$1.00$1.2020152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
Dividend$1.02$1.01$1.21$0.93$0.89$0.87$0.85$0.81$0.77$0.70$0.62$0.54

Dividend yield

3.89%3.85%4.37%2.54%2.92%2.36%2.87%2.12%1.90%1.33%0.81%1.01%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Matthews International Corporation. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026$0.00$0.26$0.00$0.00$0.26$0.00$0.51
2025$0.00$0.25$0.00$0.00$0.25$0.00$0.00$0.25$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.26$1.01
2024$0.00$0.48$0.00$0.00$0.24$0.00$0.00$0.24$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.25$1.21
2023$0.00$0.23$0.00$0.00$0.23$0.00$0.00$0.23$0.00$0.00$0.24$0.00$0.93
2022$0.00$0.22$0.00$0.00$0.22$0.00$0.00$0.22$0.00$0.00$0.23$0.00$0.89
2021$0.00$0.22$0.00$0.00$0.22$0.00$0.00$0.22$0.00$0.00$0.22$0.00$0.87

Dividend Yield & Payout


Dividend Yield

Matthews International Corporation has a dividend yield of 3.89%, which is quite average when compared to the overall market.

Payout Ratio

Matthews International Corporation has a payout ratio of 259.33%, which is above the market average. This might signify the company's strong earnings or financial health. However, it could also hint at a more mature business phase with potentially slower growth.

Drawdowns

Drawdowns Chart

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.


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Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Matthews International Corporation. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.

The maximum drawdown for the Matthews International Corporation was 75.27%, occurring on Jun 25, 2020. The portfolio has not yet recovered.

The current Matthews International Corporation drawdown is 55.94%.


Related event

Drawdown

Fall

Recovery

Underwater

2020 bear market2020
-75.27%Jun 2020
3y 5mo
9y 5moJan 2017 - now
Financial crisis2007–2009
-50.17%Apr 2009
6mo 28d5y 11mo
6y 6moSep 2008 - Mar 2015
2000 bear market2000
-37.25%Feb 2000
6mo 28d1y 22d
1y 7moJul 1999 - Mar 2001
Dot-com crash2000–2002
-25.22%Jul 2002
3mo 2d1y 2mo
1y 5moApr 2002 - Oct 2003
2006 bear market2006
-22.93%Jul 2006
1y 9d3mo 29d
1y 4moJul 2005 - Nov 2006

Drawdown Indicators


MATWBenchmarkDifference

Max Drawdown

Largest peak-to-trough decline

-75.27%

-56.78%

-18.49%

Max Drawdown (1Y)

Largest decline over 1 year

-15.87%

-9.10%

-6.77%

Max Drawdown (3Y)

Largest decline over 3 years

-58.68%

-18.90%

-39.78%

Max Drawdown (5Y)

Largest decline over 5 years

-58.68%

-25.43%

-33.25%

Max Drawdown (10Y)

Largest decline over 10 years

-75.27%

-33.92%

-41.35%

Current Drawdown

Current decline from peak

-55.94%

-1.80%

-54.14%

Average Drawdown

Average peak-to-trough decline

-24.75%

-10.71%

-14.04%

Ulcer Index

Depth and duration of drawdowns from previous peaks

6.88%

2.03%

+4.85%

Volatility

Volatility Chart

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Financials

Financial Performance

The chart below illustrates the trends in the financial health of Matthews International Corporation over time, highlighting three key metrics: Total Revenue, Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT), and Net Income.


Annual
Quarterly

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Valuation

The Valuation section provides an overview of how Matthews International Corporation is priced in the market compared to other companies in the Conglomerates industry. It includes key financial ratios that help investors assess whether the stock is undervalued or overvalued.


PE Ratio

The chart displays the Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for MATW, comparing it with other companies in the Conglomerates industry. Currently, MATW has a P/E ratio of 63.0. This P/E ratio is significantly higher than those of industry peers. This could indicate that the stock is overvalued or that investors expect strong future growth.

PEG Ratio

The chart shows the Price/Earnings to Growth (PEG) ratio for MATW compared to other companies in the Conglomerates industry. MATW currently has a PEG ratio of 0.2. This PEG ratio is close to the industry average, suggesting the stock’s valuation is balanced against its growth outlook.

PS Ratio

This chart shows the Price-to-Sales (P/S) ratio for MATW relative to other companies in the Conglomerates industry. Currently, MATW has a P/S ratio of 0.5. This P/S ratio falls within the average range for the industry, suggesting the stock is fairly valued based on its revenue.

Income Statement



TTM
Revenue

Total Revenue

Cost Of Revenue

Gross Profit

Operating Expenses

Selling, General & Admin Expenses

R&D Expenses

Depreciation And Amortization

Total Operating Expenses

Income

Income Before Tax

Operating Income

EBITDA

EBIT

Earnings From Continuing Operations

Net Income

Income Tax Expense

Other Non-Operating Income (Expenses)

Extraordinary Items

Discontinued Operations

Effect Of Accounting Charges

Non Recurring

Minority Interest

Other Items

Interest Income

Interest Expense

Net Interest Income

Values in undefined except per share items
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