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How Matthews International Corporation stacks up
MATW · against 971 other Industrials companies of similar size
Profitability
23/ 100
Below the middle of the pack.
Ranked #677 of 972 · scores higher than 29% of peers
Bars: peers in each 10-point band of the profitability score116 peers with a profitability score of 20–29, including MATW · Click a bar to see the companies
Why profitability scores 23?
Weighted metrics compared with all Industrials companies.Mainly because of its return on assets, which is weaker than most Industrials peers.
- a lower return on assets: weaker than 90% of peers. Return on assets: -2.0% vs peer median 3.1%
- Return on invested capital is close to the peer norm. Return on invested capital: 5.4% vs peer median 7.1%
- Operating margin is close to the peer norm. Operating margin: 6.3% vs peer median 7.7%
Metric by metric
Position: dot = MATW, ranked from the worst peer (left) to the best (right); tick = middle, shaded = middle half of peers.| Metric | MATW | Peer median | Better than | Position among peers | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Return on invested capitalHigher is better · 938 reported | 5.4% | 5.4% | 50% | 33% | |
| Operating marginHigher is better · 969 reported | 6.3% | 6.6% | 48% | 33% | |
| Return on assetsHigher is better · 935 reported | -2.0% | 2.4% | 13% | 33% | |
| Return on equityHigher is better · 924 reported | -5.9% | 6.3% | 16% | Context only | |
| Gross marginHigher is better · 977 reported | 37.9% | 23.7% | 80% | Context only |
Ranking by profitability score
Top 5 and the companies ranked around MATWScores are sector-relative percentiles from the latest snapshot, always calculated against the whole sector: narrowing the comparison group changes who you compare with, not the scores. Missing metrics are left out and the remaining weights rescaled. How we score