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MATW Matthews International (MATW) Insider Trading, Ownership & Congress Trades

Mining & Metals · Nonferrous foundries (castings) · CIK 0000063296
Cluster · 3 insiders
House members buying, 1 year
0
STOCK Act, US House only, disclosed up to 45 days after the trade
Funds added, last quarter
0
13F, latest reported quarter
Conversions, 180 days
1
Codes C/M, not in net · $0 priced

What the filings say about MATW

Insiders, 180 days
+$318.1K net bought
3 buyers

Matthews International insider trades (Form 4)

Form 4 buys and sells (codes P and S). Grants, option exercises and conversions excluded.

Over the last 180 days, MATTHEWS INTERNATIONAL CORP insiders bought a net $318.1K of stock across 13 Form 4 purchases and sales, with 3 insiders buying. Source: SEC Form 4 filings, as of 2026-10-27.

Insider
Filed
Shares
Value
Since filing
BUY
2026-09-15 SECtraded 2026-09-11
1,000
$20.0K
-3.5%
Context
  • 7 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (7 buys), the last on Aug 24, 2026.
  • +27.6% median (+15.3% mean) 90-day return after 3 previous buys.
  • The trade is 9.0% of the 11,081 shares held after it.
  • 1 other insider bought within 30 days.
Insider activity: Director Nauman J Michael bought about $20.0K of MATW on Sep 11, 2026; 1 other insider bought within 30 days.
BUY
2026-08-25 SECtraded 2026-08-24
1,000
$21.1K
-10.6%
Context
  • 6 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (6 buys), the last on Aug 20, 2026.
  • +27.6% median (+15.3% mean) 90-day return after 3 previous buys.
  • The trade is 9.9% of the 10,081 shares held after it.
  • 2 other insiders bought within 30 days.
Insider activity: Director Nauman J Michael bought about $21.1K of MATW on Aug 24, 2026; 2 other insiders bought within 30 days.
BUY
2026-08-24 SECtraded 2026-08-20
1,900
$41.7K
-10.4%
Context
  • 5 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (5 buys), the last on Aug 19, 2026.
  • +27.6% median (+15.3% mean) 90-day return after 3 previous buys.
  • The trade is 20.9% of the 9,081 shares held after it.
  • 2 other insiders bought within 30 days.
Insider activity: Director Nauman J Michael bought about $41.7K of MATW on Aug 20, 2026; 2 other insiders bought within 30 days.
BUY
2026-08-20 SECtraded 2026-08-19
100
$2.2K
-9.4%
Context
  • 4 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (4 buys), the last on Aug 10, 2026.
  • +27.6% median (+15.3% mean) 90-day return after 3 previous buys.
  • The trade is 1.4% of the 7,181 shares held after it.
  • 2 other insiders bought within 30 days.
Insider activity: Director Nauman J Michael bought about $2.2K of MATW on Aug 19, 2026; 2 other insiders bought within 30 days.
BUY
2026-08-17 SECtraded 2026-08-14
3,000
$69.2K
-13.7%
Context
  • 1 earlier Form 4 trade (code P or S) here by this insider (1 buy), the last on Aug 9, 2023.
  • The trade is 23.9% of the 12,535 shares held after it.
  • 2 other insiders bought within 30 days.
Insider activity: Director Richards Aleta W. bought about $69.2K of MATW on Aug 14, 2026; 2 other insiders bought within 30 days.
13 transactions on record
Since filing: total return from the first close after the filing to the latest close, dividend-adjusted. Not a forecast.
Context lines are counts over the filings above and returns from our own price history, never a price level. Not investment advice.
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Seven facts, ranked against the sector · Rank is not a forecast
Insiders
net +$318.1K over 180 days
+$318.1K over 90 days
more than 84% of Mining & Metals
Congress
no House purchase disclosed in the last 12 months
Funds
under five funds report holding it
Revenue
-16.6% year over year
below 74% of Mining & Metals
Margin
-1.6% net margin
below 61% of Mining & Metals
Buybacks
$5.8M repurchased, FY to 2026-06-30
below 60% of Mining & Metals
Short interest
18.3% of the float short (float per yahoo 2026-10-26) · 3.3 days to cover · settled 2026-09-30
more than 95% of Mining & Metals
The situation: each line is one rule over one dataset
3 insiders independently bought a net $318.1K while the stock fell 32% over six months, with no planned sales queued.
What changed in the last 30 days
Nothing new filed in the last 30 days

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The year, with the filings on it
Total return over 12 months. Each marker is a filing; hover or tap one for the detail.
-13.9%12M
-17%-2%+13%+28%2025-102025-122026-022026-042026-062026-082026-10 2026-08-10 · SCHAWK DAVID A bought $118.0K2026-08-14 · Richards Aleta W. bought $69.2K2026-08-10 · Nauman J Michael bought $45.9K2026-08-20 · Nauman J Michael bought $41.7K2026-08-24 · Nauman J Michael bought $21.1K2026-09-11 · Nauman J Michael bought $20.0K2026-08-19 · Nauman J Michael bought $2.2K
Insider buy
Indexed to 100, dividend-adjusted, not a price chart. When a name files heavily, the largest trades are drawn first.

Who owns MATW: institutional holders (13F)

13F holdings, latest reported quarter
SEC 13F
No reported 13F holders

No fund above the reporting threshold listed this stock last quarter. That is a fact, not missing data.

Congress trades in MATW

No Congress trades reported
No House member has disclosed a trade in this stock. See what Congress is buying.

Activist and 5% holders (13D/13G)

No 5%+ ownership filings
Nobody has filed for crossing 5%. That is a fact, not missing data.

MATW planned insider sales (Form 144)

No planned-sale notices
No insider has filed to sell. Watch this after a run-up.
Government contracts
Award ceilings over the contract's life, subsidiaries included. Not annual revenue (USASpending.gov).
Department Of Veterans Affairs
6-MONTH OY4 EXTENSION NATIONWIDE OFF-SITE B1/B6 FLAT BRONZE MANUFACTURE, INSCRIPTION, & DELIVERY SER · 2026-10-01
$6.4M
Federal awards ≥ $25M in the last 90 days, matched via the SAM.gov parent registry
Executive pay vs shareholder return · Mr. Bartolacci
CEO pay, headline and as actually paid, against the company's return and its chosen peers' (DEF 14A).
FY
CEO total
Actually paid
Other execs, avg
TSR
Peer TSR
2025
$5.7M
$7.8M
$1.5M
+26%
+72%
2024
$5.8M
$544.8K
$1.7M
+16%
+67%
2023
$6.5M
$13.6M
$1.6M
+88%
+38%
2022
$6.1M
$1.8M
$2.5M
+6%
+13%
2021
$6.7M
$11.4M
$1.9M
+59%
+36%
Tagged by the company under SEC Item 402(v). Returns are cumulative from the start of the disclosure period. Green where the company beat its own peer group.
Live price
Daily candles from TradingView, under their licence. No filings marked.
Why this name is on the desk
3 insiders reported buying shares.
The record shows a net $318.1K bought by insiders over 180 days. Each figure is a federal filing, dated the day it went public.
Same sector, ranked by filing activity
Sector by SEC SIC code

MATW financials

Revenue growth
-16.6%
XBRL, annual
Net margin
-1.6%
Ratios from the company's XBRL filings, latest filings
Revenue, TTM
$1.1B
four quarters, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30
Net margin, TTM
-2.6%
net income over revenue, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30
Free cash flow, TTM
-$82.0M
operating cash flow minus capex, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30
Debt to equity
1.17x
long-term 2026-06-30 plus current 2026-06-30; equity 2026-06-30
Cash flow to debt
-0.10x
TTM operating cash flow over long-term 2026-06-30 plus current 2026-06-30
Return on equity
-5.9%
TTM net income over average of 2025-06-30 and 2026-06-30
Return on assets
-1.8%
TTM net income over average of 2025-06-30 and 2026-06-30
Return on invested capital
n/a
effective tax rate 489%, not meaningful
Return on capital employed
+5.3%
operating income (EBIT proxy) over average of 2025-06-30 and 2026-06-30 minus current liabilities
P/E, trailing
n/a
trailing loss, a multiple of a loss is not meaningful
Enterprise value
$1.1B
market value at close 2026-10-23 on 2026-06-30 shares, plus long-term 2026-06-30 plus current 2026-06-30, minus cash 2026-06-30
FCF yield
-13.6%
TTM free cash flow over market value at close 2026-10-23
PEG, trailing
n/a
trailing loss, a multiple of a loss is not meaningful
Price as of 2026-10-23. Hover or tap a tile for its yearly and quarterly history.
Method
TTM is four consecutive fiscal quarters; Q4 is the year minus nine months when not filed. Returns use the average of opening and closing balances. EBIT is approximated by operating income. PEG uses trailing EPS growth.
Fundamentals
Annual figures from XBRL filings. Pick a past date to see them as known then.
2025-092024-092023-092022-09
Revenue$1.5B$1.8B$1.9B$1.8B
Gross profit$507.6M$529.7M$577.7M$522.3M
Operating income$75.5M-$12.3M$88.1M-$43.9M
Net income-$24.5M-$59.7M$39.3M-$99.8M
EPS (diluted)-0.79-1.931.26-3.18
Operating cash flow-$23.6M$79.3M$79.5M$126.9M
Cash$32.4M$40.8M$42.1M$69.0M
Long-term debt$703.6M$769.6M$786.5M$795.3M
Buybacks$12.2M$20.6M$2.9M$41.7M
Dividends paid$32.8M$31.4M$28.2M$27.7M
SEC XBRL, fiscal years, as known on 2026-10-27

MATW Stock Sonar score 6/7 axes

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MATW ranks highest on insider conviction (85th percentile) and profitability (62nd), and lowest on institutional and government (16th), among Mining & Metals peers.

ProfitHealthGrowthInsidersInstitutionsRisk
Profitability
62
Inputs
  • Return on equity-5.9% · 53 pct, sector of 89
  • Return on assets-1.8% · 63 pct, sector of 114
  • Return on invested capitaleffective tax rate 489%, not meaningful
  • Return on capital employed+5.3% · 69 pct, sector of 69
Financial health
28
Inputs
  • Debt to equity1.17x · 13 pct, sector of 80
  • Cash flow to debt-0.10x · 43 pct, sector of 75
Growth
26
Inputs
  • Revenue growth, YoY-16.6% · 26 pct, sector of 81
  • Backlog growth, YoYno backlog line filed, or no year-earlier backlog
Insider conviction
85
Inputs
  • Net Form 4 buying (codes P and S), 180d$318K · 84 pct, sector of 69
  • Insider buyers, 180d3 · 87 pct, sector of 70
Institutional and government
16
Inputs
  • Funds adding, latest quarterfewer than five funds report holding it
  • Congress net buyers, 365dno Congress trades in 365 days
  • Federal contracts, 180d$6.4M · 16 pct, universe of 69
  • Lobbying spend, 4 quartersno lobbying filings in the last four quarters
Risk and compliance
37
Inputs
  • Short interest, % of float+18.3% · 4 pct, sector of 252
  • Recalls per $1B revenue, 3ynot measured for this sector, almost no peer has an event
  • EPA cases per $1B revenue, 5y0.00 per $1B · 100 pct, sector of 47
  • New text in Risk Factors, latest 10-K+32.7% · 5 pct, sector of 76
1 not measured: US patents
  • US patents needs 1 of 2 inputs, 0 present: patent data not loaded yet

6 of 7 axes scored. Each is a percentile against sector peers (all companies when the sector is thin); higher is better. An unscored axis is unmeasured, not low. How it is scored

MATW filings, in plain words

Are Matthews International insiders buying or selling MATW?

In the 180 days to 2026-10-27, Matthews International insiders were net buyers, a net $318.1K across purchases and sales reported on Form 4, by 3 buyers.

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In the 180 days to 2026-10-27, Matthews International insiders were net buyers of MATW, a net $318.1K across purchases and sales reported on Form 4 by 3 buyers. 3 different insiders reported purchases within the last 90 days, a cluster buy, which is rarer than a single purchase. Each figure is counted from SEC and House filings as of 2026-10-27, dated the day the filing was made public.

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