---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001558370-23-001634"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "MATX"
cik: "0000003453"
company_name: "Matson, Inc."
filed_at: "2023-02-21T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-19T07:23:12.936534+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.8
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Matson Q4 EPS $2.10 (down 78% YoY); China volume -47%; full year net income $1.06B

## Summary
- Q4 2022 EPS $2.10, net income $78.0M; prior year Q4 EPS $9.39, net income $394.5M.
- Full year 2022 EPS $27.07, net income $1,063.9M, EBITDA $1,526.2M.
- China container volume fell 47.2% YoY in Q4; average freight rates lower.
- Hawaii container volume down 13.0% YoY; Alaska down 7.7%; Guam down 14.0%.
- Repurchased 5.0M shares in 2022 for $397M; declared $0.31 dividend payable March 2, 2023.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001558370-23-001634
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: MATX
- cik: 0000003453
- company_name: Matson, Inc.
- filed_at: 2023-02-21T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.8
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/3453/000155837023001634/0001558370-23-001634-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/3453/000155837023001634/matx-20230221x8k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001558370-23-001634.txt

## Key facts
- Earnings Releases
  Matson, Inc. reported financial results for the quarter and fiscal year ended December 31, 2022.
  - Period: the quarter and fiscal year ended December 31, 2022
  - Result: reported results
  source text: On February 21, 2023, Matson, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing the Company’s earnings for the quarter and fiscal year ended December 31, 2022.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/3453/000155837023001634/0001558370-23-001634-index.htm

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