Matson (MATX) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026)

Matson's (MATX) quarterly Operating Margin came in at 8.1% in Q1 2026, down 240.0% year-on-year from 5.79% in Q1 2025, and up 128.29% quarter-over-quarter from 28.64% in Q4 2025.

Matson (MATX) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Matson has disclosed Operating Margin across 18 years of filings, most recently posting 8.1% for Q1 2026.

  • Operating Margin for Q1 2026 came in at 8.1%, down 240.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 2.75% (down 216.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 3.35%, down 33.0% from the prior year.
  • Operating Margin came in at 8.1% for Q1 2026 at Matson, up from 28.64% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Operating Margin ranged from a high of 39.1% in Q2 2022 to a low of 31.21% in Q4 2024.
  • The 5-year median for Operating Margin is 12.5% (2023), against an average of 11.59%.
  • Across the five-year window, Operating Margin soared 2023 bps in 2022 and sank 4076 bps in 2024, its largest moves.
  • Matson's Operating Margin stood at 11.55% in 2022, then slipped by 17 bps to 9.54% in 2023, then sank by 427 bps to 31.21% in 2024, then rose by 8 bps to 28.64% in 2025, then surged by 128 bps to 8.1% in 2026.
  • The last three Operating Margin figures came in at 8.1% (Q1 2026), 28.64% (Q4 2025), and 18.29% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Operating Margin (Qtr)
1 C3is 744.65 Bn 744.65 Bn 9.11 Mn 45.48%
2 Kirby 7.86 Bn 7.78 Bn 291.34 Mn -31.42%
3 Matson 5.69 Bn 5.59 Bn - 8.10%
4 Hafnia 3.63 Bn 3.52 Bn 152.41 Mn 48.93%
5 Star Bulk Carriers 3.14 Bn 3.13 Bn 371.22 Mn 25.53%
6 ZIM Integrated Shipping Services 3.12 Bn 1.01 Bn 57.20 Mn -1.31%
7 Costamare 1.93 Bn 1.42 Bn - 48.28%
8 Navios Maritime Partners 1.87 Bn 1.47 Bn 262.01 Mn 80.06%
9 Global Ship Lease 1.37 Bn 1.37 Bn - -
10 Capital Clean Energy Carriers 1.33 Bn 792.93 Mn 78.44 Mn 44.56%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 8.10%
Dec 31, 2025 -28.64%
Sep 30, 2025 18.29%
Jun 30, 2025 13.61%
Mar 31, 2025 10.50%
Dec 31, 2024 -31.21%
Sep 30, 2024 25.19%
Jun 30, 2024 14.70%
Mar 31, 2024 5.11%
Dec 31, 2023 9.54%
Sep 30, 2023 15.96%
Jun 30, 2023 12.50%
Mar 31, 2023 5.49%
Dec 31, 2022 11.55%
Sep 30, 2022 30.08%
Jun 30, 2022 39.10%
Mar 31, 2022 37.12%
Dec 31, 2021 37.53%
Sep 30, 2021 35.27%
Jun 30, 2021 24.45%