Equities Analysts Set Expectations for Mativ Q3 Earnings

Mativ Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:MATV) – Sidoti lowered their Q3 2026 EPS estimates for Mativ in a report issued on Friday, August 7th. Sidoti analyst D. Harriman now expects that the company will post earnings of $0.25 per share for the quarter, down from their previous forecast of $0.34. The consensus estimate for Mativ’s current full-year earnings is $0.97 per share. Sidoti also issued estimates for Mativ’s Q4 2026 earnings at $0.16 EPS, FY2026 earnings at $0.97 EPS, Q1 2027 earnings at $0.12 EPS, Q2 2027 earnings at $0.42 EPS, Q3 2027 earnings at $0.42 EPS and Q4 2027 earnings at $0.29 EPS.

Mativ (NYSE:MATV) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, August 5th. The company reported $0.50 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.28 by $0.22. The company had revenue of $531.80 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $508.50 million. Mativ had a net margin of 4.50% and a return on equity of 13.53%.

A number of other analysts have also weighed in on MATV. Wall Street Zen upgraded shares of Mativ from a “buy” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Monday. Weiss Ratings restated a “sell (d+)” rating on shares of Mativ in a report on Friday. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, the stock has an average rating of “Reduce”.

Mativ Price Performance

MATV stock opened at $12.83 on Monday. The firm’s 50-day moving average price is $8.35 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $9.51. Mativ has a 12-month low of $7.07 and a 12-month high of $15.48. The stock has a market capitalization of $707.13 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 8.12 and a beta of 0.87. The company has a current ratio of 1.98, a quick ratio of 0.95 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.09.

Mativ Dividend Announcement

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, September 25th. Shareholders of record on Friday, August 28th will be given a dividend of $0.10 per share. This represents a $0.40 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.1%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, August 28th. Mativ’s payout ratio is presently 25.32%.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Rockefeller Capital Management L.P. boosted its stake in shares of Mativ by 1,082.0% during the 4th quarter. Rockefeller Capital Management L.P. now owns 2,364 shares of the company’s stock valued at $29,000 after purchasing an additional 2,164 shares in the last quarter. Advisory Services Network LLC bought a new position in Mativ in the third quarter worth about $30,000. California State Teachers Retirement System lifted its holdings in Mativ by 167.2% in the fourth quarter. California State Teachers Retirement System now owns 3,327 shares of the company’s stock worth $40,000 after buying an additional 2,082 shares during the period. Cullen Frost Bankers Inc. lifted its holdings in Mativ by 26.0% in the fourth quarter. Cullen Frost Bankers Inc. now owns 3,961 shares of the company’s stock worth $48,000 after buying an additional 818 shares during the period. Finally, CANADA LIFE ASSURANCE Co bought a new stake in Mativ during the 4th quarter valued at approximately $77,000. 94.95% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

About Mativ

Mativ is a global supplier of specialty fiber-based materials and engineered solutions, established in April 2021 through the spin-off of Ahlstrom-Munksjö’s global filtration and engineered materials business. Trading on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker MATV, the company focuses on designing and manufacturing high-performance products for a broad range of end markets, including life sciences, energy storage, industrial filtration, and consumer products.

Through its Advanced Solutions segment, Mativ produces innovative materials such as lithium-ion battery separators, specialty release liners, and pressure-sensitive adhesive tapes.