Matthews International (MATW) Return on Capital Employed (2010 - 2026)
Matthews International's (MATW) quarterly Return on Capital Employed came in at 6.54% in Q1 2026, up 1019.0% YoY from 0.58% in Q1 2025, and down 6.45% on a QoQ basis from 7.0% in Q4 2025.
Matthews International (MATW) Return on Capital Employed (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Matthews International (MATW) has 17 years of Return on Capital Employed data on file, last reported at 6.54% in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Return on Capital Employed rose 1019.0% year-over-year to 6.54% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 6.54% (up 1019.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 5.34%, up 674.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed fell to 6.54% in Q1 2026, from 7.0% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Return on Capital Employed ranged from a high of 9.33% in Q3 2023 to a low of 3.65% in Q1 2025.
- A 5-year average of 1.66% and a median of 0.07% in 2025 frame the typical range for Return on Capital Employed.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Return on Capital Employed surged 1229 bps — and 2024, when it tumbled 1020 bps.
- Tracing MATW's Return on Capital Employed over 5 years: stood at 2.46% in 2022, then jumped by 427 bps to 8.04% in 2023, then sank by 122 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.
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Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 5.62% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 6.54% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 7.00% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -0.07% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -2.55% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -3.65% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -1.73% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -0.87% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 4.28% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 5.11% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 8.04% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 9.33% |
| 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% |