Matthews Intl Corp Stock Price, News & Analysis

Matthews International (NASDAQ: MATW) announced that its Board has unanimously elected J. Michael Nauman to succeed Alvaro Garcia-Tunon as Board Chairman, effective following the 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders. Nauman, first elected to the Matthews Board at the 2025 annual meeting, brings over 35 years of commercial, strategic, and financial experience, including roles as CEO of Brady Corporation and EVP at Molex. Garcia-Tunon will retire from the Board when his term expires at the 2026 meeting after serving as Chair since 2022 and as a director for the past 15 years. Company leadership praised both directors' contributions and noted the transition aligns with Matthews’ ongoing transformation efforts.

Duravant (MATW) announced a definitive agreement to acquire Matthews Automation Solutions, a provider of Warehouse Execution System (WES) and Warehouse Control System (WCS) software, controls, and integration services, on November 13, 2025.

Matthews Automation Solutions—known for Pyramid, Compass, Nexus, and Lightning Pick brands—will join Duravant’s Material Handling group and operate from hubs in Cincinnati, OH and Pewaukee, WI. Duravant said the acquisition adds advanced software and controls engineering capabilities to its operating companies (FMH Conveyors, NPI, QC Conveyors, Motion06) to deliver integrated WES/WCS-enabled material flow and order fulfillment solutions for ecommerce, retail, parcel, and logistics clients.

The transaction is subject to customary regulatory approvals and is expected to close before March 31, 2026.

Matthews International (NASDAQ: MATW) signed a definitive agreement to sell its Warehouse Automation business to Duravant for $230 million in total consideration (including $223.3 million cash and assumption of certain liabilities). The business reported $72 million in sales for fiscal 2025.

Net proceeds will be used primarily to reduce outstanding debt, strengthen the balance sheet and support future strategic initiatives as Matthews continues its strategic alternatives review. The company said the price is accretive to its current trading range. The deal is subject to regulatory approval and is expected to close before the end of Matthews' fiscal 2026 second quarter.

Matthews International (Nasdaq GSM: MATW) will release its fourth quarter and fiscal year 2025 earnings after market close on Thursday, November 20, 2025. The company will host a conference call and webcast to review results and outlook on Friday, November 21, 2025 at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time.

Presenters include Joseph C. Bartolacci, President and CEO, and Steven F. Nicola, CFO. A question-and-answer session will follow the prepared remarks. The call phone number uses Conference ID MATTHEWS, and a webcast with slide presentation will be available. A transcript will be posted to Investor Relations after the call.

Matthews International (NASDAQ GSM: MATW) announced that on October 2, 2025 the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California issued an opinion confirming a prior arbitration award in favor of Matthews and denied Tesla's attempt to overturn it. The ruling affirms Matthews' intellectual property and its leadership in dry battery electrode (DBE) rotary manufacturing technologies for battery electrode production. Matthews says the decision validates its technology and strengthens its position as a partner in the global energy transition.

Matthews International (NASDAQ:MATW) has unveiled its new MPERIA® Axian Inkjet AX1000 Series printer at PACK EXPO Las Vegas. The innovative printer combines continuous inkjet flexibility with thermal inkjet efficiency, featuring a 52-nozzle ink delivery system and user-adjustable drop sizes that can be swapped in under two minutes.

The Axian printer offers significant operational advantages, including printing capabilities of up to 200 feet per minute and 3,000 characters per second. The system operates with an 800 ml cartridge and 100 ml reservoir, requiring no make-up solvents. The eco-friendly design consumes less than 25 watts of power and integrates with Matthews' MPERIA® control platform for centralized management and automation.

Matthews International (NASDAQ:MATW) has unveiled its groundbreaking Axian Inkjet (XIJ) printing technology, integrating the advantages of Continuous Inkjet (CIJ) and Thermal Inkjet (TIJ) systems. The technology will be showcased through the MPERIA® Axian XIJ AX1000 Series printer at the 2025 Pack Expo in Las Vegas.

The innovative system utilizes proprietary micro-electromechanical systems (MEMS) technology to simultaneously deliver ink droplets, achieving 100 DPI resolution at speeds up to 200 ft/min. The eco-friendly closed ink system operates without solvent additives, consuming less than 25 watts of power and requiring minimal maintenance.

The printer supports multiple substrates including flexible films, coated cardboard, and various plastics, while offering enhanced features such as simultaneous 2D code and multi-line text printing without speed reduction.

Matthews International (NASDAQ:MATW) announced it will host an Energy Summit at its Development Center in Vreden, Germany on September 17-18, 2025. The summit will bring together industry experts, battery manufacturers, automotive OEMs, and innovators to discuss advancements in battery manufacturing and energy technologies.

The event will showcase Matthews Engineering's new Development Center and feature presentations on dry transfer coating for DBE, powder processing, next-gen battery types, and hydrogen fuel cell production solutions. Dr. Veronika Wright will moderate the summit, with speakers from prestigious institutions including The University of Chicago, Fraunhofer IWS, Technical University of Braunschweig, Addionics, and Factorial Energy.

Matthews International (NASDAQ:MATW) announced that CFO and Treasurer Steven F. Nicola will retire on December 31, 2025, after more than 30 years with the company. Nicola, who joined Matthews in 1992 and has served as CFO since 2003, has been instrumental in guiding the company's financial strategy and growth.

The company has appointed Daniel E. Stopar as the new CFO and Treasurer, effective December 1, 2025. Stopar, who joined Matthews in 2013, currently serves as Senior Vice President, Operations Controller and Head of Global Business Services, and brings extensive experience from previous roles at Royal Philips Electronics and Respironics.