Matthews International Corp
MATWMatthews International Corp (MATW) is a global provider of memorialization products, graphic and packaging solutions. Founded in 1902, the company specializes in funeral home merchandise, memorials, and cemetery products, along with brand identification and visual retail solutions. Its diverse portfolio includes cremation equipment, and it serves various industries, including healthcare and food safety, through its industrial segment.
Dividend History
| Pay Date | Amount | Ex-Date | Record Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| December 15, 2025 | $0.26 | 2025-12-01 | 2025-12-01 |
| August 25, 2025 | $0.25 | 2025-08-11 | 2025-08-11 |
| May 26, 2025 | $0.25 | 2025-05-12 | 2025-05-12 |
| February 24, 2025 | $0.25 | 2025-02-10 | 2025-02-10 |
| December 16, 2024 | $0.25 | 2024-12-02 | 2024-12-02 |
Dividends Summary
- Consistent Payer: Matthews International Corp has rewarded shareholders with 88 dividend payments over the past 21 years.
- Total Returned Value: Investors who held MATW shares during this period received a total of $12.10 per share in dividend income.
- Latest Payout: The most recent dividend of $0.26/share was paid 39 days ago, on December 15, 2025.
- Yield & Schedule: MATW currently pays dividends quarterly with an annual yield of 3.59%.
- Dividend Growth: Since 2004, the dividend payout has grown by 537.5%, from $0.04 to $0.26.
- Dividend Reliability: MATW has maintained or increased its dividend for 88 consecutive payments.
Company News
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Matthews International Corporation announced a quarterly dividend increase of $0.255 per share, marking its 32nd consecutive dividend increase. The company cited strong cash flow from its Memorialization segment and expected proceeds from a pending business sale as reasons for the dividend boost.
The pick to light market is projected to grow from $658.66 million in 2025 to $916.85 million in 2030, driven by e-commerce expansion, warehouse automation, and global supply chain demands, with North America and Asia-Pacific leading market growth.
Matthews International reported Q3 2025 earnings with non-GAAP EPS of $0.28, beating analyst expectations but down 50% year-over-year. Revenue was $349.4 million, down 18.3% from the prior year due to SGK divestiture. The company focused on margin improvement, cost reduction, and debt management.
Matthews International Corporation announced a quarterly dividend of $0.25 per share, payable on August 25, 2025, to stockholders of record as of August 11, 2025.
