Matson, Inc. (MATX) intrinsic value & 10-year financials

Matson, Inc. (MATX) has a Graham intrinsic value of $458.71 per share. At $234.99 on Oct 17, 2026, the stock trades 49% below that value. Over the last 10 fiscal years revenue grew 6.2% a year to $3.3B, with an average return on invested capital of 18.7%.

Graham intrinsic value
$458.71
Share price (Oct 17, 2026)
$234.99
Price vs Graham value
49% below
Market cap
$7.6B
Revenue (FY2025)
$3.3B
Revenue growth (10-yr CAGR)
6.2%
ROIC (10-yr avg)
18.7%
Free cash flow (FY2025)
$153.7M

MATX 10-year financial history

Fiscal year Revenue Net income EPS (diluted) Free cash flow Operating margin ROIC
FY2025 $3.3B $444.8M $13.81 $153.7M 14.9% 14.0%
FY2024 $3.4B $476.4M $13.93 $457.7M 16.1% 16.2%
FY2023 $3.1B $297.1M $8.32 $262.1M 11.1% 10.6%
FY2022 $4.3B $1.1B $27.07 $1.1B 31.2% 48.0%
FY2021 $3.9B $927.4M $21.47 $673.7M 30.3% 52.3%
FY2020 $2.4B $193.1M $4.44 $325.3M 11.8% 12.5%
FY2019 $2.2B $82.7M $1.91 $157.6M 5.9% 6.1%
FY2018 $2.2B $109.0M $2.53 $242.4M 7.4% 8.0%
FY2017 $2.0B $232.0M $5.37 -$82.1M 7.3% 11.3%
FY2016 $1.9B $80.5M $1.85 -$21.6M 7.9% 8.2%

Source: annual 10-K filings on SEC EDGAR. Figures in USD.

Executive summary

Matson, Inc. has demonstrated mature, steady growth, with revenue compounding at 6.2% annually over the past decade.

Matson, Inc. has earned high returns on invested capital, averaging 18.7% ROIC over the available history. High ROIC is consistent with a durable franchise, but it is not by itself proof of an economic moat.

Over the decade, Matson, Inc. shows that management has aggressively returned capital to shareholders by retiring 26.0% of outstanding shares.

Benjamin Graham lens

Under Benjamin Graham's formula using SEC EDGAR fundamentals, Matson, Inc. is modeled at 15.0% normalized earnings growth with a 5.1% bond-yield adjustment. The resulting Graham intrinsic value estimate is $458.71 per share.

MATX stock: frequently asked questions

What is the intrinsic value of Matson, Inc. (MATX) stock?

Using Benjamin Graham's revised formula, V = EPS × (8.5 + 2g) × 4.4 / Y, with reported diluted earnings per share, a 15.0% normalized growth rate (capped at 15%) and a 5.1% AAA corporate bond yield, MATX's intrinsic value is about $458.71 per share.

Is MATX stock undervalued?

At $234.99 (close on Oct 17, 2026), MATX trades 49% below its Graham value of $458.71. On Graham's terms that leaves a margin of safety. A formula is a starting point for research, not a recommendation.

How fast has Matson, Inc. grown?

Revenue went from $1.9B in fiscal 2016 to $3.3B in fiscal 2025, a compound annual growth rate of 6.2%. Net income was $444.8M in fiscal 2025.

Does Matson, Inc. generate free cash flow?

Matson, Inc. generated $153.7M of free cash flow (operating cash flow minus capital expenditures) in fiscal 2025. Free cash flow was positive in 8 of the last 10 reported years.

What is MATX's return on invested capital?

Average ROIC over the last 10 fiscal years was 18.7%, and average return on equity was 27.7%. Sustained ROIC above about 15% usually points to a durable competitive advantage.

Where does this MATX data come from?

From Matson, Inc.'s annual 10-K filings on SEC EDGAR. Prices are end-of-day snapshots; valuations are formula outputs, not investment advice.

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