Matson, Inc.(MATX)Stock Analysis
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MATX Stock Analysis & AI Quality Score
AI stock analysis and institutional research for Matson, Inc. (MATX), a Industrials sector company. 13F Pro's AI-powered ranking engine scores MATX at 59.7/100 on a 32-signal composite quality model, placing it at rank #903 of 2,879 stocks — the top half of the AI-ranked universe. MATX scores in the top quartile across balance sheet strength (80.7). Areas of concern include institutional flow (21.8), which score below median versus the broader universe. Based on the latest XBRL financial filings (Q1 2026), Matson, Inc. reports quarterly revenue of $757.8M, net income of $56.6M, free cash flow of $45.7M. Top institutional holders of MATX by reported 13-F value include BlackRock,, VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT, DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS, based on the most recent SEC filings. MATX trades on the NYSE exchange and files with the SEC under CIK 3453. 13F Pro's AI research platform runs 10 specialized AI analysts — value, growth, momentum, macro, and activist specialists — that debate MATX daily and publish AI-generated analysis with cited SEC sources. The platform aggregates historical XBRL financial facts, 10-Q and 10-K filings, insider Form 4 transactions, and institutional 13-F holdings for Matson, Inc. directly from SEC EDGAR. Matson, Inc.'s 13F Pro composite quality score has ranged between 8 and 83 since 2021, currently 59.7 — a declining long-term trajectory across 56 quarterly and live scoring snapshots.
Revenue
Q1 2026
$757.8M
Net Income
Q1 2026
$56.6M
Free Cash Flow
Q1 2026
$45.7M
D/E Ratio
Q1 2026
0.16
Revenue & Net Income
Earnings Per Share
Key Financials Over Time
Export Financial Table · Pro+Revenue
-2.3% YoYNet Income
-6.6% YoYOperating Income
-9.3% YoYEPS (Diluted)
-0.9% YoYTotal Assets
+0.9% YoYTotal Debt
-8.3% YoYOp. Cash Flow
-28.7% YoY| Metric | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $3.34B -2.3% | $3.42B +10.6% | $3.09B -28.7% | $4.34B +10.6% | $3.93B +64.7% | $2.38B |
| Net Income | $444.8M -6.6% | $476.4M +60.4% | $297.1M -72.1% | $1.06B +14.7% | $927.4M +380.3% | $193.1M |
| Operating Income | $499.8M -9.3% | $551.3M +60.8% | $342.8M -74.7% | $1.35B +14.0% | $1.19B +323.7% | $280.3M |
| EPS (Diluted) | $13.81 -0.9% | $13.93 +67.4% | $8.32 -69.3% | $27.07 +26.1% | $21.47 +383.6% | $4.44 |
| Total Assets | $4.64B +0.9% | $4.60B +7.0% | $4.29B -0.8% | $4.33B +17.2% | $3.69B +27.3% | $2.90B |
| Total Debt | $440.6M -8.3% | $480.3M -7.6% | $520.0M -22.5% | $671.3M -11.6% | $759.0M -13.6% | $878.5M |
| Operating Cash Flow | $547.1M -28.7% | $767.8M +50.4% | $510.5M -59.9% | $1.27B +29.2% | $984.1M +129.0% | $429.8M |
AI Insight: MATX Financial Trends
Matson's Q1 2026 net income collapsed to $57M — the weakest quarter in the dataset — even as debt reduction continues steadily.
• Revenue declined from $962M in Q3 2024 to $758M in Q1 2026, with Q1 seasonally weak in both 2025 and 2026.
• Total debt has fallen every quarter from $500M in Q2 2024 to $430M in Q1 2026, a $70M reduction over eight quarters.
• Operating margin compressed to 8.0% in Q1 2026, down from 25.1% in Q3 2024 and below Q1 2025's 10.5%.
• Operating cash flow dropped to $94M in Q1 2026, well below the $308M peak in Q2 2024, signaling weaker earnings quality.
⚠ Net income fell from $143M in Q4 2025 to $57M in Q1 2026 — sharpest sequential decline in the dataset.
⚠ Equity dipped from $2,759M in Q4 2025 to $2,730M in Q1 2026 — first quarterly equity contraction since Q1 2025.
⚠ Year-over-year Q1 revenue fell from $782M to $758M; watch whether Q2 2026 can recover toward Q2 2025's $830M.
AI Insight: MATX Ratio Trends
Q1 2026 margins hit a multi-quarter low, with operating margin collapsing to 8.1% versus 18.3% in Q3 2025, signaling sharp seasonal deterioration.
• Operating margin dropped from 18.3% in Q3 2025 to 8.1% in Q1 2026, the weakest single quarter in the dataset.
• ROIC fell from 20.5% in Q3 2025 to 7.8% in Q1 2026, nearly matching the Q1 2025 trough of 10.6%.
• Leverage continues to improve: D/E declined steadily from 0.21 in Q2 2024 to 0.16 in Q1 2026, strengthening the balance sheet.
• TTM operating margin of 14.4% and ROIC of 15.2% remain respectable, cushioned by strong Q3–Q4 2025 results.
⚠ Q1 margins are structurally weak year-over-year: Q1 2026 OpMargin of 8.1% is below Q1 2025's already-soft 10.5%.
⚠ ROA dropped to 4.9% in Q1 2026, the lowest in the dataset — watch whether Q2 2026 rebounds toward 8–9% as in prior year.
⚠ Continued D/E compression to 0.16 could support future capital returns or capacity investment if margins recover seasonally.
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Top Institutional Holders of MATX
BlackRock, Inc.
$821.8M5,012,854 shVANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC
$332.1M2,025,537 shDIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP
$319.1M1,946,740 shAMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC
$246.3M1,502,657 shVANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC
$217.8M1,328,304 shSTATE STREET CORP
$198.0M1,207,716 shGEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC
$127.2M775,419 shCapital Research Global Investors
$104.1M635,093 shFULLER & THALER ASSET MANAGEMENT, INC.
$100.5M613,241 shMORGAN STANLEY
$67.8M413,611 sh
| Fund | Value | Shares |
|---|---|---|
| BlackRock, Inc. | $821.8M | 5,012,854 |
| VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC | $332.1M | 2,025,537 |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP | $319.1M | 1,946,740 |
| AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC | $246.3M | 1,502,657 |
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | $217.8M | 1,328,304 |
| STATE STREET CORP | $198.0M | 1,207,716 |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | $127.2M | 775,419 |
| Capital Research Global Investors | $104.1M | 635,093 |
| FULLER & THALER ASSET MANAGEMENT, INC. | $100.5M | 613,241 |
| MORGAN STANLEY | $67.8M | 413,611 |
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