MATW (Matthews International) Debt-to-Asset : 0.42 (As of Mar. 2026)

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MATW Matthews International Corp MATW
62 GF Score
Price $28.07
GF Value $17.11
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Matthews International Debt-to-Asset?

Matthews International MATW +1.12% 62 Debt-to-Asset is 0.42 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates MATW with a GF Score™ of 62/100 and a GF Value™ of $17.11 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review.

Matthews International's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $22 Mil. Matthews International's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $613 Mil. Matthews International's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease ObligationTotal Assets for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $1,531 Mil. Matthews International's debt to asset for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.41.


Matthews International  (NAS:MATW) Debt-to-Asset Explanation

In the calculation of Debt-to-Asset, we use the total of Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation and Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation divided by Total Assets.


Matthews International Debt-to-Asset Related Terms


Matthews International Debt-to-Asset Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Matthews International's Debt-to-Asset can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Matthews International Debt-to-Asset Chart

Matthews International Annual Data
Trend Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23 Sep24 Sep25
Debt-to-Asset
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.42 0.46 0.46 0.46 0.45

Matthews International Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Debt-to-Asset Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.48 0.44 0.45 0.38 0.42

MATW vs CODI, DLX, FBYD: Debt-to-Asset Comparison

For the Conglomerates subindustry, Matthews International's Debt-to-Asset, along with its competitors' market caps and Debt-to-Asset data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Matthews International Debt-to-Asset vs Conglomerates Industry

For the Conglomerates industry and Industrials sector, Matthews International's Debt-to-Asset distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Matthews International's Debt-to-Asset falls into.


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Matthews International Debt-to-Asset Calculation

Debt to Asset measures the financial leverage a company has.

Matthews International's Debt-to-Asset for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2025 is calculated as

Debt-to-Asset=Total Debt / Total Assets
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / Total Assets
=(24.416 + 739.701) / 1694.442
=0.45

Matthews International's Debt-to-Asset for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Debt-to-Asset=Total Debt / Total Assets
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / Total Assets
=(22.468 + 613.034) / 1531.363
=0.41

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Debt-to-Asset →
What does a Debt-to-Asset of 0.42 mean?
Matthews International (MATW) has a Debt-to-Asset of 0.42 as of Mar. 2026. Debt-to-asset ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total assets. View historical data on Matthews International and its competitors.
Is Matthews International's Debt-to-Asset too high?
Matthews International's current Debt-to-Asset is 0.42. Overall, Matthews International has a GF Score™ of 62/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Matthews International's Debt-to-Asset compare to CODI and DLX?
Matthews International's Debt-to-Asset of 0.42 can be compared against companies in the Conglomerates industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Debt-to-Asset for a Conglomerates company?
A good Debt-to-Asset depends on the Conglomerates industry context. However, Debt-to-Asset should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Debt-to-Asset mean?
A high Debt-to-Asset can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Debt-to-asset ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total assets. View historical data on Matthews International and its competitors. Matthews International's current Debt-to-Asset is 0.42. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Matthews International stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Matthews International (MATW) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $17.11, compared to a current price of $28.07 — trading 64.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-Asset is 0.42. Matthews International's overall GF Score™ is 62/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Debt-to-Asset calculated?
Debt-to-Asset is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Matthews International (MATW), the current Debt-to-Asset is 0.42 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Matthews International (MATW) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Matthews International stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $28.07 is trading 64.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of $17.11. GuruFocus considers Matthews International to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for MATW:

  • Debt-to-Asset: 0.42
  • GF Value™: $17.11 vs. price of $28.07 (64.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 62/100 with 7 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the MATW stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Matthews International Business Description

Other Exchanges MW1A:Germany
Address Two Northshore Center, Pittsburgh, PA, USA, 15212-5851
Matthews International Corp is a provider of memorialization products, industrial technologies and brand solutions. The company's segments are Memorialization, Industrial Technologies and Brand Solutions. The memorialization offerings include bronze and granite memorials, caskets, and cremation-related products and equipment for cemeteries and funeral homes. Its Industrial Technologies segment designs, manufactures, services, and sells custom energy storage systems and product identification and warehouse automation solutions. The Brand Solutions segment provides brand management, pre-media, printing plates and cylinders, imaging, digital asset management, merchandising displays, and marketing and design services. The majority of revenue is generated by Memorialization.
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