secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     Matson, Inc. (MATX)
CIK:        0000003453
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-08-03T20:10:17+00:00
Accession:  0001104659-26-089794
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.80
Item codes: 2.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Matson Q2 EPS $4.27 beats $2.92 YoY; raises full-year outlook on strong China demand
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- Q2 net income $129.4M ($4.27 diluted EPS) vs $94.7M ($2.92) YoY; revenue $969.4M vs $830.5M.
- China service volume up 15.2% YoY with higher freight rates; Hawaii -1.1%, Alaska -2.3%, Guam +4.4%.
- Raises full-year guidance: expects consolidated operating income higher than 2025; Q3 Ocean ~45% above Q3 2025.
- Repurchased 0.3M shares for $67.8M in Q2; board added 3.0M shares to buyback program, extended to Dec 2029.
- Declared $0.38/share dividend payable Sept 3, 2026; full-year capex $150-170M maintenance, $400M vessel construction.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/3453/000110465926089794/0001104659-26-089794-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/3453/000110465926089794/matx-20260803x8k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-26-089794

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