MATW (Matthews International) EV-to-EBIT: 10.03 (As of Aug. 01, 2026) — 53% Below Median

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MATW Matthews International Corp MATW
62 GF Score
Price $27.76
GF Value $17.14
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 7 Warning Signs
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What is Matthews International EV-to-EBIT?

Matthews International MATW 62 EV-to-EBIT is 10.03 as of Aug. 01, 2026, which is 53% below its 10-year median of 21.20. GuruFocus rates MATW with a GF Score™ of 62/100 and a GF Value™ of $17.14 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 455 Conglomerates companies, Matthews International ranks better than 58.9% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, Matthews International's Enterprise Value is $1,466 Mil. Matthews International's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $146 Mil. Therefore, Matthews International's EV-to-EBIT for today is 10.03.

The historical rank and industry rank for Matthews International's EV-to-EBIT or its related term are showing as below:

MATW' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -145.03   Med: 21.2   Max: 738.21
Current: 10.03

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of Matthews International was 738.21. The lowest was -145.03. And the median was 21.20.

MATW's EV-to-EBIT is ranked better than
58.9% of 455 companies
in the Conglomerates industry
Industry Median: 11.33 vs MATW: 10.03

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. Matthews International's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $1,405 Mil. Matthews International's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $146 Mil. Matthews International's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 10.40%.


Matthews International  (NAS:MATW) EV-to-EBIT Explanation

This is a more accurate valuation of companies' operation because it considers the debt and cash on its balance sheet, and non-operating items such as interest payment, tax, and one-time items are not included in the Operating Income.

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %.

Matthews International's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % (Q: Mar. 2026 ) =EBIT / Enterprise Value (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=146.073/1405.04964
=10.40 %

Matthews International's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $1,405 Mil.
Matthews International's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $146 Mil.

* 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 EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


Matthews International EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Matthews International's EV-to-EBIT 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 EV-to-EBIT Chart

Matthews International Annual Data
Trend Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23 Sep24 Sep25
EV-to-EBIT
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Matthews International Quarterly Data
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MATW vs CODI, DLX, FBYD: EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the Conglomerates subindustry, Matthews International's EV-to-EBIT, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-EBIT 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 EV-to-EBIT vs Conglomerates Industry

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

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


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Matthews International EV-to-EBIT Calculation

Matthews International's EV-to-EBIT for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=1465.594/146.073
=10.03

Matthews International's current Enterprise Value is $1,466 Mil.
Matthews International's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $146 Mil.

* 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 EV-to-EBIT →
What does a EV-to-EBIT of 10.03 mean?
Matthews International (MATW) has a EV-to-EBIT of 10.03 as of Aug. 01, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Matthews International and its competitors. This is 53% below median its historical median of 21.20. According to the industry distribution chart, Matthews International ranks #187 out of 455 companies in the Conglomerates industry, placing it in the top 41.1%.
Is Matthews International's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Matthews International's current EV-to-EBIT of 10.03 is 53% below median its 10-year median of 21.20. The Conglomerates industry median EV-to-EBIT is 11.33. Matthews International's value of 10.03 is 11.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Matthews International ranks #187 out of 455 companies in the Conglomerates industry, which is above the industry midpoint. 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 EV-to-EBIT compare to CODI and DLX?
According to the Conglomerates industry distribution chart, Matthews International ranks #187 out of 455 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This puts Matthews International in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 11.33. Matthews International's value of 10.03 is 11.5% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 21.20 vs. the industry median of 11.33, Matthews International has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EV-to-EBIT for a Conglomerates company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Conglomerates companies is 11.33, based on 455 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-EBIT significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-EBIT should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Matthews International's current EV-to-EBIT of 10.03 is 11.5% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high EV-to-EBIT mean?
A high EV-to-EBIT can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Matthews International and its competitors. For the Conglomerates industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 11.33 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Matthews International's current EV-to-EBIT is 10.03, which is 53% below median its own 10-year median of 21.20. 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 $17.14, compared to a current price of $27.76 — trading 62% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 10.03, which is 53% below median its 10-year median of 21.20 and 11.5% below the Conglomerates industry median of 11.33. 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 EV-to-EBIT calculated?
EV-to-EBIT is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Matthews International (MATW), the current EV-to-EBIT is 10.03 as of Aug. 01, 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 $27.76 is trading 62% above its estimated GF Value™ of $17.14. GuruFocus considers Matthews International to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for MATW:

  • EV-to-EBIT: 10.03 (53% below median its 10-year median of 21.20)
  • GF Value™: $17.14 vs. price of $27.76 (62% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 62/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 11.5% below the Conglomerates median (#187 of 455)

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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