Matthews International (MATW) Return on Capital Employed (2010 - 2026)
Matthews International (MATW) reported Return on Capital Employed of 6.54% for Q1 2026, up 1430.0% on a YoY basis from 0.43% in Q1 2025, and down 6.45% quarter-over-quarter from 7.0% in Q4 2025.
Matthews International (MATW) Return on Capital Employed (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Matthews International has reported Return on Capital Employed for 17 years, with the latest figure at 6.54% in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Return on Capital Employed rose 1430.0% year-over-year to 6.54%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 6.54% (up 1430.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 5.34%, up 694.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed for Q1 2026 stood at 6.54%, down from 7.0% in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Return on Capital Employed was 10.57% in Q3 2023, with the low at 7.75% in Q1 2025.
- Historically, Return on Capital Employed has averaged 1.48% across 5 years, with a median of 0.07% in 2025.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2025 — Return on Capital Employed tumbled 1286 bps — and 2026, when it jumped 1430 bps.
- Matthews International's Return on Capital Employed stood at 2.46% in 2022, then jumped by 468 bps to 9.04% in 2023, then tumbled by 119 bps to 1.73% in 2024, then jumped by 503 bps to 7.0% in 2025, then slipped by 6 bps to 6.54% in 2026.
- The last three Return on Capital Employed figures came in at 6.54% (Q1 2026), 7.0% (Q4 2025), and 0.07% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pampa Energy | 1,836.33 Bn | 900.18 Bn | 109.00 Mn | -0.04% |
| 2 | Honeywell International | 145.45 Bn | 134.13 Bn | 3.54 Bn | 13.94% |
| 3 | 3M | 85.14 Bn | 81.04 Bn | 2.46 Bn | 17.35% |
| 4 | Valmont Industries | 11.12 Bn | 10.97 Bn | 316.88 Mn | 16.67% |
| 5 | Seaboard | 4.59 Bn | 3.45 Bn | 217.00 Mn | 4.40% |
| 6 | Otter Tail | 3.66 Bn | 3.25 Bn | 239.49 Mn | 9.46% |
| 7 | Tetra Technologies | 1.37 Bn | 1.37 Bn | 38.23 Mn | -9.76% |
| 8 | Deluxe | 1.04 Bn | 1.01 Bn | 279.40 Mn | 10.82% |
| 9 | Matthews International | 826.85 Mn | 790.76 Mn | 101.98 Mn | 6.54% |
| 10 | Compass Diversified Holdings | 760.64 Mn | 828.28 Mn | 189.36 Mn | 0.22% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 6.54% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 7.00% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -0.07% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -3.62% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -7.75% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -1.73% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -0.87% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 4.28% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 5.11% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 9.04% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 10.57% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -0.74% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -1.45% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -2.46% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -2.96% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 2.26% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 2.09% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 2.49% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 2.47% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 3.17% |