---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000063296-24-000007"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "MATW"
cik: "0000063296"
company_name: "MATTHEWS INTERNATIONAL CORP"
filed_at: "2024-02-02T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-06T10:18:56.631301+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Matthews Q1 fiscal 2024 net loss $2.3M; EBITDA down 7.7% on energy delays

## Summary
- Sales flat at $450M; net loss $2.3M vs income $3.7M a year ago; diluted EPS $(0.07).
- Adjusted EBITDA $45.5M, down 7.7% YoY; adjusted EPS $0.37 vs $0.53.
- Industrial Technologies sales grew but energy sales delayed; backlog >$100M.
- Memorialization sales up on granite products and Eagle Granite acquisition; caskets down.
- Renewed $750M revolver to Jan 2029; fiscal 2024 outlook unchanged.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000063296-24-000007
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: MATW
- cik: 0000063296
- company_name: MATTHEWS INTERNATIONAL CORP
- filed_at: 2024-02-02T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: negative
- 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/63296/000006329624000007/0000063296-24-000007-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/63296/000006329624000007/matw-20240201.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000063296-24-000007.txt

## Key facts
- Earnings Releases
  MATTHEWS INTERNATIONAL CORP reported first fiscal quarter of 2024 results: revenue $450.0 million, net income $(2.3) million, EPS $(0.07). Guidance reaffirmed.
  - Period: first fiscal quarter of 2024
  - Revenue: $450.0 million
  - Net income: $(2.3) million
  - EPS: $(0.07)
  - Guidance: reaffirmed
  - Result: reported results
  source text: Director, Corporate Development MATTHEWS INTERNATIONAL REPORTS RESULTS FOR FISCAL 2024 FIRST QUARTER Fiscal 2024 First Quarter Financial Highlights: • Consolidated sales of $450.0 million, compared to $449.2 million a year ago • Industrial Technologies and Memorialization report another quarter of sales growth • Adjusted EBITDA for SGK Brand Solutions higher than
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/63296/000006329624000007/0000063296-24-000007-index.htm

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