---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000063296-24-000089"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "MATW"
cik: "0000063296"
company_name: "MATTHEWS INTERNATIONAL CORP"
filed_at: "2024-11-21T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-29T21:23:26.900193+00:00"
event_type: "dividend"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.55
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Matthews International raises quarterly dividend by undisclosed amount to $0.25/share

## Summary
- Quarterly dividend increased to $0.25 per share; 31st consecutive annual dividend increase since becoming public.
- Dividend payable December 16, 2024 to holders of record December 2, 2024.
- CEO cites confidence in cash generation and long-term growth strategies for the increase.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000063296-24-000089
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: MATW
- cik: 0000063296
- company_name: MATTHEWS INTERNATIONAL CORP
- filed_at: 2024-11-21T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: dividend
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.55
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/63296/000006329624000089/0000063296-24-000089-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/63296/000006329624000089/matw-20241120.htm

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