earnings
confidence high
sentiment negative
materiality 0.75
Matson prelim Q3 EPS $3.23-$3.41; ocean op income $113-118M, down YoY on China
Matson, Inc.
2023-Q3 EPS reported
$6.56
revenue$2,305,700,000
- Net income $114-120.5M, diluted EPS $3.23-$3.41; down YoY due to lower China service contribution.
- Ocean Transportation operating income $113-118M; Logistics $13-14M; both below prior year.
- Volume declines: China -1.3%, Hawaii -1.9%, Alaska -9.1%, Guam -1.9% on lower demand.
- Repurchased ~0.3M shares ($25.8M) in Q3; ~3.0M shares remain under buyback program.
- Cash $156M, debt $450.3M; CCF deposits $591.6M.