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Matthews International (DE:MW1A)
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Matthews International (MW1A) Price & Analysis

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MW1A Stock Chart & Stats

€23.40
-€0.40(-1.68%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
€23.40
-€0.40(-1.68%)

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say
Recurring Consumables & Installed BaseMatthews’ business mixes equipment sales with recurring consumables and aftermarket services, creating predictable follow-on revenue from an installed base. Over the next 2–6 months this structural revenue stream supports revenue stability and margin durability versus pure project-driven peers.
Gross Margin ResilienceDespite top-line pressure, the company retains healthy gross margins (~36.6% TTM), signaling product pricing power or cost advantages in manufacturing. This structural margin floor helps absorb volume swings and provides a base to fund SG&A, R&D, and integration work over the medium term.
Propelis Scale And Debt Reduction OptionalityManagement projects Propelis to scale to a sizable EBITDA run rate with an eventual market process planned. Realizing that value would be a structural liquidity event capable of materially lowering leverage, funding strategic initiatives and improving long-term financial flexibility once executed.
Bears Say
Negative Operating And Free Cash FlowThe company is consuming cash from operations and producing negative free cash flow, which weakens liquidity and constrains reinvestment. Over the coming months this reduces flexibility to fund commercialization (DBE), complete integrations, or sustain dividends without relying on asset sales or higher leverage.
Sharp Revenue And Profitability DeclineMaterial YoY revenue decline and a net loss reflect demand setbacks, divestitures and disrupted engineering orders. This loss of scale pressures operating leverage and makes near-term recovery of margins and cash generation more difficult absent sustained order flow or successful restructuring.
Elevated Leverage Despite ImprovementAlthough leverage has trended down, absolute debt levels and a thin equity base keep financial risk elevated. Continued leverage limits capital allocation choices and increases sensitivity to cash-flow volatility, constraining strategic investments until cash generation sustainably improves.

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MW1A FAQ

What was Matthews International’s price range in the past 12 months?
Matthews International lowest stock price was €18.60 and its highest was €24.80 in the past 12 months.
    What is Matthews International’s market cap?
    Matthews International’s market cap is €621.66M.
      When is Matthews International’s upcoming earnings report date?
      Matthews International’s upcoming earnings report date is Nov 19, 2026 which is in 98 days.
        How were Matthews International’s earnings last quarter?
        Matthews International released its earnings results on Aug 06, 2026. The company reported €0.052 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of €0.355 by -€0.303.
          Is Matthews International overvalued?
          According to Wall Street analysts Matthews International’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium
            Does Matthews International pay dividends?
            Matthews International does not currently pay dividends.
            What is Matthews International’s EPS estimate?
            Matthews International’s EPS estimate is 0.24.
              How many shares outstanding does Matthews International have?
              Matthews International has 31,213,173 shares outstanding.
                What happened to Matthews International’s price movement after its last earnings report?
                Matthews International reported an EPS of €0.052 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of €0.355. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -1.709%.
                  Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Matthews International?
                  Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in DE:MW1A
                  What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
                  Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology

                    Company Description

                    Matthews International

                    Operating globally, Matthews International Corporation specializes in brand solutions, memorialization items, and advanced industrial technologies. The company's operations are divided into three principal segments: SGK Brand Solutions, Memorialization, and Industrial Technologies. Through its SGK Brand Solutions division, Matthews International assists the consumer goods and retail sectors with comprehensive brand management, pre-media offerings, printing plates and cylinders, specialized engineered products, imaging, digital asset management, merchandising display solutions, and various marketing and design services. The Memorialization segment caters to the cemetery and funeral home industries, supplying a diverse range of products. These include bronze and granite memorials, upright monuments, cremation-related items like urns and niche units, along with other cemetery features such as benches, flower vases, crypt plates, letters, and statues. Additionally, this segment furnishes caskets and essential cremation and incineration equipment. Lastly, the Industrial Technologies segment offers solutions for warehousing and broader industrial applications. It supplies marking and coding machinery and related consumables, industrial automation tools, and sophisticated order fulfillment systems designed to identify, track, pick, and transport both consumer and industrial goods efficiently. Established in 1850, Matthews International Corporation maintains its headquarters in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

                    Matthews International (MW1A) Earnings & Revenues

                    MW1A Company Deck

                    MW1A Earnings Call

                    Q3 2026
                    0:00 / 0:00
                    Earnings Call Sentiment|Negative
                    The call described meaningful near-term operational and financial challenges: a significant YoY decline in consolidated revenue and profitability, engineering order delays, margin compression in Memorialization from input-cost inflation and historically low death rates, cash outflows, and delays in Propelis synergy capture. Offsetting these negatives are strategic, longer-term positives including strong commercial interest and pilot activity for DBE technology, product identification momentum (Axian and MPERIA), an accretive Dodge acquisition, expected Propelis EBITDA scaling to $130M run-rate, and active cost-reduction and portfolio actions to improve future margins and liquidity. Given the combination of pronounced near-term weaknesses that materially impacted earnings and cash flow versus encouraging strategic developments that are longer-term and not yet fully monetized, the negatives outweigh the positives for this quarter.View all DE:MW1A earnings summaries
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