Matthews International Return on Equity (ROE) Growth & History (MATW)
Matthews International's return on equity was −5.33% for fiscal 2025.
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| Fiscal year | Period ended | Return on equity | Change (percentage points) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2025-09-30 | −5.33% | +7.06 pp |
| 2024 | 2024-09-30 | −12.39% | −20.15 pp |
| 2023 | 2023-09-30 | 7.76% | +25.51 pp |
| 2022 | 2022-09-30 | −17.75% | −18.22 pp |
| 2021 | 2021-09-30 | 0.47% | +13.58 pp |
| 2020 | 2020-09-30 | −13.12% | −8.33 pp |
| 2019 | 2019-09-30 | −4.79% | −17.74 pp |
| 2018 | 2018-09-30 | 12.95% | +3.02 pp |
| 2017 | 2017-09-30 | 9.93% | +0.65 pp |
| 2016 | 2016-09-30 | 9.27% | +0.83 pp |
| 2015 | 2015-09-30 | 8.45% | +1.96 pp |
| 2014 | 2014-09-30 | 6.49% | −4.12 pp |
| 2013 | 2013-09-30 | 10.61% | −1.12 pp |
| 2012 | 2012-09-30 | 11.73% | −3.89 pp |
| 2011 | 2011-09-30 | 15.62% | +0.21 pp |
| 2010 | 2010-09-30 | 15.41% | +2.19 pp |
| 2009 | 2009-09-30 | 13.22% | — |
Matthews International quarterly return on equity
| Fiscal quarter | Period ended | Return on equity | Change (percentage points) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 2026-06-30 | −4.75% | −8.08 pp |
| Q2 2026 | 2026-03-31 | −4.14% | −1.97 pp |
| Q1 2026 | 2025-12-31 | 8.52% | +9.34 pp |
| Q4 2025 | 2025-09-30 | −5.52% | +8.97 pp |
| Q3 2025 | 2025-06-30 | 3.34% | +2.99 pp |
| Q2 2025 | 2025-03-31 | −2.17% | −3.94 pp |
| Q1 2025 | 2024-12-31 | −0.82% | −0.37 pp |
| Q4 2024 | 2024-09-30 | −14.49% | −17.87 pp |
| Q3 2024 | 2024-06-30 | 0.35% | −1.34 pp |
| Q2 2024 | 2024-03-31 | 1.77% | −0.02 pp |
| Q1 2024 | 2023-12-31 | −0.45% | −1.19 pp |
| Q4 2023 | 2023-09-30 | 3.38% | +18.40 pp |
| Q3 2023 | 2023-06-30 | 1.69% | +1.21 pp |
| Q2 2023 | 2023-03-31 | 1.79% | +2.09 pp |
| Q1 2023 | 2022-12-31 | 0.75% | +3.84 pp |
| Q4 2022 | 2022-09-30 | −15.02% | −14.43 pp |
| Q3 2022 | 2022-06-30 | 0.47% | −0.06 pp |
| Q2 2022 | 2022-03-31 | −0.30% | −1.10 pp |
| Q1 2022 | 2021-12-31 | −3.09% | −2.81 pp |
| Q4 2021 | 2021-09-30 | −0.58% | −1.80 pp |
| Q3 2021 | 2021-06-30 | 0.54% | +0.16 pp |
| Q2 2021 | 2021-03-31 | 0.80% | +14.04 pp |
| Q1 2021 | 2020-12-31 | −0.29% | +1.18 pp |
| Q4 2020 | 2020-09-30 | 1.22% | +10.31 pp |
| Q3 2020 | 2020-06-30 | 0.38% | −1.35 pp |
| Q2 2020 | 2020-03-31 | −13.24% | −15.07 pp |
| Q1 2020 | 2019-12-31 | −1.46% | −1.82 pp |
| Q4 2019 | 2019-09-30 | −9.09% | −12.57 pp |
| Q3 2019 | 2019-06-30 | 1.73% | −1.17 pp |
| Q2 2019 | 2019-03-31 | 1.83% | −0.34 pp |
| Q1 2019 | 2018-12-31 | 0.36% | −3.98 pp |
| Q4 2018 | 2018-09-30 | 3.48% | +0.95 pp |
| Q3 2018 | 2018-06-30 | 2.90% | −1.13 pp |
| Q2 2018 | 2018-03-31 | 2.16% | +0.02 pp |
| Q1 2018 | 2017-12-31 | 4.34% | +2.87 pp |
| Q4 2017 | 2017-09-30 | 2.53% | −0.87 pp |
| Q3 2017 | 2017-06-30 | 4.02% | +0.70 pp |
| Q2 2017 | 2017-03-31 | 2.14% | +0.18 pp |
| Q1 2017 | 2016-12-31 | 1.48% | +0.84 pp |
| Q4 2016 | 2016-09-30 | 3.40% | +1.11 pp |
| Q3 2016 | 2016-06-30 | 3.33% | +0.19 pp |
| Q2 2016 | 2016-03-31 | 1.97% | +0.76 pp |
| Q1 2016 | 2015-12-31 | 0.64% | −1.24 pp |
| Q4 2015 | 2015-09-30 | 2.30% | +1.59 pp |
| Q3 2015 | 2015-06-30 | 3.14% | −0.16 pp |
| Q2 2015 | 2015-03-31 | 1.21% | −0.75 pp |
| Q1 2015 | 2014-12-31 | 1.87% | +0.46 pp |
| Q4 2014 | 2014-09-30 | 0.71% | −2.00 pp |
| Q3 2014 | 2014-06-30 | 3.30% | −0.25 pp |
| Q2 2014 | 2014-03-31 | 1.95% | −0.89 pp |
| Q1 2014 | 2013-12-31 | 1.41% | −0.27 pp |
| Q4 2013 | 2013-09-30 | 2.71% | −0.00 pp |
| Q3 2013 | 2013-06-30 | 3.55% | +0.16 pp |
| Q2 2013 | 2013-03-31 | 2.84% | −0.38 pp |
| Q1 2013 | 2012-12-31 | 1.68% | −0.75 pp |
| Q4 2012 | 2012-09-30 | 2.71% | −1.52 pp |
| Q3 2012 | 2012-06-30 | 3.39% | −0.96 pp |
| Q2 2012 | 2012-03-31 | 3.22% | −0.22 pp |
| Q1 2012 | 2011-12-31 | 2.43% | −0.40 pp |
| Q4 2011 | 2011-09-30 | 4.23% | −0.17 pp |
| Q3 2011 | 2011-06-30 | 4.35% | −0.36 pp |
| Q2 2011 | 2011-03-31 | 3.44% | — |
| Q1 2011 | 2010-12-31 | 2.83% | — |
| Q4 2010 | 2010-09-30 | 4.41% | — |
| Q3 2010 | 2010-06-30 | 4.71% | — |
Matthews International return on equity trends
Over the last five fiscal years, Matthews International's return on equity increased from −13.12% to −5.33%, a change of +7.79 percentage points. The latest reported quarter, Q3 2026, shows −4.75%.
What return on equity (ROE) means
Return on equity (ROE) measures how much net income a company generates relative to shareholders’ equity. It can help evaluate how efficiently equity capital is used, but unusually high or negative values may reflect leverage, losses, or a small equity base.
How return on equity is calculated
TickerStat calculates ROE as SEC-reported net income divided by average stockholders’ equity at the beginning and end of the fiscal period. Periods with missing or non-positive average equity are omitted. Quarterly ROE uses quarterly net income and is not annualized. Fiscal periods can differ from calendar years, so exact period-end dates are included.
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