Matthews International
MATW
About: Matthews International Corp is a personal services company that provides brand solution services, memorialization products, and industrial products in the United States and Europe. The majority of Matthews' revenue is derived from its SGK Brand Solutions business, which provides brand development services, printing equipment, creative design services, and embossing tools to the consumer packaged goods and packaging industries. The company's Memorialization segment, which sells bronze and granite memorials, caskets, and cremation equipment to the cemetery and funeral home industries, also contributes an important amount. Maximum amount of Matthews' revenue is generated from sales made in the North America, while European customers also contribute a sizable percentage.
Employees: 11,000
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Based on 2025 Q2 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
821% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $7.17M | Put options by funds: $779K
44% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 62 | Existing positions reduced: 43
14% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $539M [Q1] → $617M (+$77.9M) [Q2]
4.8% more ownership
Funds ownership: 78.3% [Q1] → 83.1% (+4.8%) [Q2]
9% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 24 | Existing positions closed: 22
0% more funds holding
Funds holding: 161 [Q1] → 161 (+0) [Q2]
0% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 1 [Q1] → 1 (+0) [Q2]
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