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Matson, Inc. (MATX) Stock Analysis

Matson, Inc. (MATX) is a Marine Shipping stock listed on NYSE and quoted in US Dollar.

MATX

$225.59

+$3.32 (+1.49%)

Sep 4, 2026 · Market close

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MATX Key Statistics

As of Sep 4, 2026
Trading
Open
$222.61
Previous Close
$222.27
Day's Range
222.61–227.12
52-Week Range
86.97–230.74
Volume
233.00K
BetaHow much the share price moves relative to the wider market. 1.0 moves in line with it; above 1.0 swings more, below 1.0 less.
1.26
Valuation
Market Cap
$6.75B
P/E Ratio
15.21
Forward P/EShare price divided by forecast earnings for the year ahead, rather than the year just past.
13.51
PEG RatioThe P/E ratio divided by the expected earnings growth rate. It puts a high P/E in the context of how fast profits are growing.
2.01
P/S ratioMarket value divided by annual revenue. Useful for companies that are not yet profitable, where a P/E cannot be calculated.
1.95
EPS (ttm)Profit attributable to each share over the last twelve months.
14.83
Financials (FY)
Revenue (FY)
$3.34B−2.26%
Net Income (FY)
$444.80M−6.63%
Profit marginThe share of revenue left as profit after all costs and taxes.
13.41%
Shares OutstandingThe total number of shares held by all investors. Market value is this figure multiplied by the share price.
29.90M
1-Year Return
+118.12%
Dividend and dates
Dividend
$1.52+0.68%
Ex-Dividend Date
August 6, 2026
Earnings Date
November 4, 2026estimated
Avg Volume
301.99K

Only metrics the company reports are shown. Data provided by Yahoo Finance via yfinance. Updated daily.

MATX Stock Return by Calendar Year

Calendar-year returns computed from daily closing prices. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.

YearReturn
2026 (partial year)+83.69%
2025−7.21%
2024+24.30%
2023+78.20%
2022−29.53%
2021+60.35%
2020+43.05%
2019+30.32%
2018+9.78%
2017−13.51%
2016 (partial year)−1.79%

As of September 4, 2026.

MATX Revenue and Earnings by Fiscal Year

FY ends December
Fiscal yearRevenueNet incomeNet margin
2025$3.34B$444.80M13.3%
2024$3.42B$476.40M13.9%
2023$3.09B$297.10M9.6%
2022$4.34B$1.06B24.5%
Fiscal yearRevenueGross profitOperating incomeNet incomeNet margin
2025$3.34B$761.40M$467.30M$444.80M13.3%
2024$3.42B$855.90M$552.30M$476.40M13.9%
2023$3.09B$623.90M$340.60M$297.10M9.6%
2022$4.34B$1.53B$1.27B$1.06B24.5%

Annual figures as reported, in the company's reporting currency. As of December 31, 2025.

MATX Dividend History

$1.40+6.1% vs 2024

Dividends per share, 2025 · 4 payments

YearDividends per sharePaymentsChange
2026*$1.103
2025$1.404+6.1%
2024$1.324+4.8%
2023$1.264+3.3%
YearDividends per sharePaymentsChange
2026 (partial year)$1.103
2025$1.404+6.1%
2024$1.324+4.8%
2023$1.264+3.3%
2022$1.224+15.1%
2021$1.064+17.8%
2020$0.904+4.7%
2019$0.864+4.9%
2018$0.824+5.1%
2017$0.784+310.5%
2016$0.191

Most recent payment: $0.37 per share, ex-dividend August 6, 2026. Per-share amounts summed by calendar year from ex-dividend dates. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.

MATX Valuation vs Marine Shipping Median

Median of 40 stocks
MetricMATXMarine Shipping medianvs median
P/E15.217.07115% above
P/S ratio1.951.7313% above
Profit margin13.41%17.85%4.4 pts below

Medians across 40 Marine Shipping stocks that report the metric. Medians, not averages, so one outlier cannot move them. As of September 4, 2026.

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Company Overview

Matson, Inc. (MATX) carries a market capitalisation of $6.75B. It is classified in the Marine Shipping industry, within the Industrials sector. The company reports 4,170 employees.

Over the past 52 weeks the price has ranged from $86.97 to $230.74. The most recent close on file for MATX is $225.59, dated September 4, 2026. That is +$3.32 (+1.49%) against the previous close. The latest close sits 159.39% above that 52-week low.

Financial Health

The most recent full year on file, fiscal 2025, shows revenue of $3.34B. Against the prior fiscal year total of $3.42B, that is a change of −2.26%. The same year closed with net income of $444.80M. That is −6.63% against the prior fiscal year. The reported profit margin is 13.41%. That is 4.4 percentage points below the Marine Shipping median of 17.85%. Trailing earnings per share are 14.83.

Across the 4 fiscal years on file, revenue moves from $4.34B in 2022 to $3.34B in 2025. Of those 4 years, 4 report positive net income.

Valuation Assessment

The trailing P/E ratio stands at 15.21. That is 115.13% above the Marine Shipping median of 7.07. On forward earnings the ratio is 13.51. The PEG ratio, which sets the P/E against expected earnings growth, reads 2.01. The price-to-sales ratio is 1.95. On price-to-sales that is 12.66% above the Marine Shipping median of 1.73. 40 Marine Shipping companies report these metrics, and the medians quoted come from that group.

The trailing one-year price return is +118.12%. Across 10 years the annualized return works out at +20.37%. Beta against the wider market is reported at 1.26. Daily returns over the trailing 10 years annualize to a volatility of 42.18%.

Growth & Income

MATX pays a dividend yielding 0.68%. That is 4.2 percentage points below the Marine Shipping median yield of 4.87%. At the indicated rate that is $1.52 a share a year. The ex-dividend date on file is August 6, 2026. Dividends are recorded for 11 calendar years; 2026 shows 3 payments totalling $1.10 a share. The year before, 2025, totalled $1.40 a share.

The strongest complete calendar year on file is 2023 at +78.20%; the weakest is 2022 at −29.53%. Of the 9 complete calendar years on file, 6 finished higher. So far in 2026 the price is +83.69%.

Peer Comparison

Matson, Inc. (MATX) operates in the Marine Shipping industry. Here is how it compares to its closest peers by market capitalization:

Company Ticker Market Cap P/E Ratio
Matson, Inc. MATX $6.75B 15.2
Kirby Corporation KEX $7.43B 21.7
Hafnia Limited HAFN $4.61B 6.9
Star Bulk Carriers Corp. SBLK $3.62B 12.7

The Marine Shipping industry average P/E ratio is 7.1x. Matson, Inc. trades at a P/E of 15.2.

Every figure above is read from this page's own data on each nightly rebuild. Informational only, not financial advice. As of September 4, 2026.

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About Matson, Inc.

Matson, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the provision of ocean transportation and logistics services. It operates through two segments, Ocean Transportation and Logistics. The company offers ocean freight transportation services to the domestic non-contiguous economies of Hawaii, Alaska and Guam, and to other island economies in Micronesia; and transports dry containers of mixed commodities, refrigerated commodities, food products, beverages, building materials, automobiles, household goods, livestock, seafood, general sustenance cargo, e-commerce related goods, garments, consumer electronics, footwear, retail merchandise, and other merchandise. It also operates an expedited service from China to Long Beach, California, and various islands in the South Pacific, as well as Okinawa, Japan; and provides stevedoring, refrigerated cargo, inland transportation, container equipment maintenance, and other terminal services on the Hawaiian islands of Oahu, Hawaii, Maui, and Kauai, as well as in the Alaska terminal locations of Anchorage, Kodiak, and Dutch Harbor. In addition, the company provides multimodal transportation brokerage of domestic and international rail intermodal, long-haul and regional highway trucking, specialized hauling, flat-bed and project, less-than-truckload (LCL), and expedited freight services; LCL consolidation and freight forwarding services; warehousing, trans-loading, value-added packaging and distribution services; purchase order management, booking services, and non-vessel operating common carrier freight forwarding services. It serves the U.S. military, freight forwarders and non-vessel owning common carriers, retailers and consumer goods manufacturers, and other customers. The company was formerly known as Alexander & Baldwin Holdings, Inc. and changed its name to Matson, Inc. in June 2012. Matson, Inc. was founded in 1882 and is headquartered in Honolulu, Hawaii.

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