Matthews International (MATW) director receives 4,668 vested shares

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Matthews International director Katherine Elizabeth Dietze reported the vesting of time-based restricted share units that converted into common stock. On March 7, 2026, she exercised 4,668 restricted share units into 4,668 shares of the Company’s Class A common stock at a stated price of $0.00 per share.

Following this equity award vesting and conversion, she now directly holds 49,103 shares of Class A common stock. This transaction reflects the scheduled conversion of compensation-related restricted share units, not an open-market purchase or sale.

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Dietze Katherine Elizabeth

(Last) (First) (Middle)

TWO NORTHSHORE CENTER

(Street)

PITTSBURGH PA 15212

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
MATTHEWS INTERNATIONAL CORP [ MATW ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director		10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/07/2026

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Class A Common Stock	03/07/2026		M(1)		4,668	A	$0	49,103	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Restricted Share Units	$0	03/07/2026		M			4,668	(1)	(1)	Class A Common Stock	4,668	$0	0	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. On March 7, 2026, the vesting date, the time-based restricted share units converted into an equal number of shares of the Company's Class A common stock.

Remarks:

The Power of Attorney dated May 29, 2025 is filed herewith.

	/s/ Brian D. Walters (Attorney-in-Fact)	03/10/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transaction did Katherine Elizabeth Dietze report for Matthews International (MATW)?

Katherine Elizabeth Dietze reported the vesting and conversion of restricted share units into common stock. On March 7, 2026, 4,668 time-based restricted share units converted into 4,668 shares of Matthews International Class A common stock as part of her equity compensation.

How many Matthews International shares did Katherine Dietze acquire in this Form 4 filing?

She acquired 4,668 shares of Matthews International Class A common stock. These shares resulted from the exercise and conversion of 4,668 restricted share units that vested on March 7, 2026, rather than from buying shares in the open market.

Was Katherine Dietze’s MATW transaction an open-market purchase or RSU vesting?

The transaction reflects RSU vesting, not an open-market purchase. Time-based restricted share units vested on March 7, 2026 and converted into an equal number of Class A common shares at a stated price of $0.00 per share, as part of her equity compensation.

How many Matthews International shares does Katherine Dietze hold after this transaction?

After the transaction, she directly holds 49,103 shares of Class A common stock. This post-transaction balance shown in the Form 4 includes the 4,668 shares received from the conversion of her vested restricted share units on March 7, 2026.

What does the March 7, 2026 date signify in Katherine Dietze’s MATW Form 4?

March 7, 2026 is the vesting date for her time-based restricted share units. On that date, 4,668 restricted share units automatically converted into 4,668 shares of Matthews International Class A common stock, as described in the filing’s footnote.