---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000063296-23-000101"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "MATW"
cik: "0000063296"
company_name: "MATTHEWS INTERNATIONAL CORP"
filed_at: "2023-11-17T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-08T00:35:02.656476+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Matthews Q4 net income $17.7M vs loss; Industrial Tech FY sales exceed $500M

## Summary
- Q4 sales $480.2M (+5% YoY); net income $17.7M vs $(81.0M) loss; adjusted EBITDA $61.9M (+10.7%).
- Industrial Technologies FY2023 sales exceeded $500M, up from $335.5M (+50%+), on energy storage solutions.
- All three segments reported higher adjusted EBITDA in Q4; Memorialization stable despite lower U.S. deaths.
- Non-GAAP adjusted EPS $0.96 vs $0.82; diluted EPS $0.56 vs $(2.63) loss a year ago.
- Fiscal 2024 guidance: expects continued consolidated sales and adjusted EBITDA growth.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000063296-23-000101
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: MATW
- cik: 0000063296
- company_name: MATTHEWS INTERNATIONAL CORP
- filed_at: 2023-11-17T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/63296/000006329623000101/0000063296-23-000101-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/63296/000006329623000101/matw-20231116.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000063296-23-000101
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000063296-23-000101.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000063296-23-000101.txt

## Key facts
- Earnings Releases
  MATTHEWS INTERNATIONAL CORP reported fourth quarter and fiscal year ended September 30, 2023 results: revenue $480.2, net income $17.7, EPS $0.56. Guidance reaffirmed.
  - Period: fourth quarter and fiscal year ended September 30, 2023
  - Revenue: $480.2
  - Net income: $17.7
  - EPS: $0.56
  - Guidance: reaffirmed
  - Result: reported results
  source text: on orders and related timing.” Fourth Quarter Fiscal 2023 Consolidated Results (Unaudited) ($ in millions, except per share data) Q4 FY2023 Q4 FY2022 Change % Change Sales $ 480.2 $ 457.1 $ 23.1 5.0 % Net income (loss) attributable to Matthews $ 17.7 $ (81.0) $ 98.7 (121.9) % Diluted earnings (loss) per share $ 0.56 $ (2.63) $ 3.19 (121.3) % Non-GAAP
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/63296/000006329623000101/0000063296-23-000101-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.