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Matthews International (MATW) Competitors

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$27.55 -0.16 (-0.58%)
(As of 12/20/2024 05:31 PM ET)

MATW vs. HI, CSV, WW, RGS, HRB, HUHU, BWEN, WDFC, SAM, and TBBB

Should you be buying Matthews International stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Matthews International include Hillenbrand (HI), Carriage Services (CSV), WW International (WW), Regis (RGS), H&R Block (HRB), HUHUTECH International Group (HUHU), Broadwind (BWEN), WD-40 (WDFC), Boston Beer (SAM), and BBB Foods (TBBB).

Matthews International vs.

Hillenbrand (NYSE:HI) and Matthews International (NASDAQ:MATW) are both industrial products companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, community ranking, profitability, valuation, institutional ownership, risk, dividends, earnings and analyst recommendations.

Hillenbrand currently has a consensus price target of $36.50, indicating a potential upside of 22.40%. Matthews International has a consensus price target of $40.00, indicating a potential upside of 45.19%. Given Matthews International's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Matthews International is more favorable than Hillenbrand.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Hillenbrand
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50
Matthews International
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

Hillenbrand pays an annual dividend of $0.90 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.0%. Matthews International pays an annual dividend of $1.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.6%. Hillenbrand pays out -30.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Matthews International pays out -51.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Hillenbrand has raised its dividend for 18 consecutive years and Matthews International has raised its dividend for 30 consecutive years. Matthews International is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

89.1% of Hillenbrand shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 83.1% of Matthews International shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.8% of Hillenbrand shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 4.1% of Matthews International shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Hillenbrand received 17 more outperform votes than Matthews International when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 63.53% of users gave Matthews International an outperform vote while only 56.57% of users gave Hillenbrand an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
HillenbrandOutperform Votes
280
56.57%
Underperform Votes
215
43.43%
Matthews InternationalOutperform Votes
263
63.53%
Underperform Votes
151
36.47%

In the previous week, Hillenbrand had 3 more articles in the media than Matthews International. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Hillenbrand and 3 mentions for Matthews International. Hillenbrand's average media sentiment score of 0.99 beat Matthews International's score of 0.25 indicating that Hillenbrand is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Hillenbrand
5 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Matthews International
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Matthews International has a net margin of -3.32% compared to Hillenbrand's net margin of -6.63%. Hillenbrand's return on equity of 14.86% beat Matthews International's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Hillenbrand-6.63% 14.86% 4.32%
Matthews International -3.32%13.69%3.58%

Hillenbrand has a beta of 1.43, meaning that its share price is 43% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Matthews International has a beta of 1.13, meaning that its share price is 13% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Matthews International has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Hillenbrand. Matthews International is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Hillenbrand, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Hillenbrand$3.18B0.66-$211M-$2.99-9.97
Matthews International$1.80B0.47-$59.66M-$1.93-14.27

Summary

Hillenbrand and Matthews International tied by winning 10 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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MATW vs. The Competition

MetricMatthews InternationalNonferrous foundries (castings) IndustryStaples SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$843.09M$246.34M$14.03B$9.07B
Dividend Yield3.37%3.37%2.77%4.22%
P/E Ratio-14.275.3621.9617.19
Price / Sales0.471.602.60116.80
Price / Cash5.745.8821.1437.86
Price / Book1.931.525.854.78
Net Income-$59.66M-$16.77M$572.90M$225.60M
7 Day Performance-8.96%-6.02%-1.84%-1.24%
1 Month Performance7.93%11.90%-3.05%3.06%
1 Year Performance-26.85%-28.12%2.93%16.50%

Matthews International Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
MATW
Matthews International
3.8545 of 5 stars
$27.55
-0.6%
$40.00
+45.2%
-25.3%$843.09M$1.80B-14.2711,000High Trading Volume
HI
Hillenbrand
3.7835 of 5 stars
$31.37
-1.7%
$44.67
+42.4%
-35.0%$2.20B$3.18B-10.7510,450Analyst Upgrade
Positive News
CSV
Carriage Services
3.507 of 5 stars
$41.60
+2.7%
$42.50
+2.2%
+64.3%$633.15M$382.52M18.162,602News Coverage
Positive News
WW
WW International
1.7543 of 5 stars
$1.63
+20.4%
$4.50
+176.9%
-84.5%$129.78M$807.47M-0.284,850
RGS
Regis
0.7498 of 5 stars
$23.50
+3.1%
N/A+321.8%$53.58M$202.98M0.64275News Coverage
HRB
H&R Block
3.2502 of 5 stars
$55.30
-0.4%
$57.00
+3.1%
+16.7%$7.58B$3.62B13.544,200
HUHU
HUHUTECH International Group
N/A$4.85
-5.6%
N/AN/A$102.09M$17.49M0.00N/APositive News
BWEN
Broadwind
3.6667 of 5 stars
$1.82
+1.9%
$5.17
+183.2%
-29.7%$40.35M$156.17M12.79490Positive News
WDFC
WD-40
2.2409 of 5 stars
$268.29
+0.7%
$301.00
+12.2%
+5.9%$3.64B$590.56M52.16580News Coverage
SAM
Boston Beer
4.0237 of 5 stars
$310.95
-1.3%
$314.82
+1.2%
-12.3%$3.57B$2.01B46.332,793News Coverage
TBBB
BBB Foods
0.862 of 5 stars
$29.53
+2.8%
$30.57
+3.5%
N/A$3.31B$2.49B0.0021,924Positive News

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This page (NASDAQ:MATW) was last updated on 12/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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