--- title: "Matson Earnings: What To Look For From MATX" type: "News" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/294593994.md" description: "Matson (MATX) reports earnings after market close Monday. Last quarter, revenue missed estimates at $757.8M (-3.1% YoY), though EPS beat. This quarter, analysts expect 7.6% revenue growth. Matson has repeatedly missed revenue targets over two years. Peers like Kirby and Scorpio Tankers recently reported mixed results. Matson's stock is unchanged over the last month, trading below its average analyst price target of $241.67." datetime: "2026-08-02T03:07:51.000Z" locales: - [zh-CN](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/news/294593994.md) - [en](https://longbridge.com/en/news/294593994.md) - [zh-HK](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/294593994.md) generator: "portal-rs" --- # Matson Earnings: What To Look For From MATX Maritime transportation company Matson will be announcing earnings results this Monday after market close. Here’s what to look for. Matson missed analysts’ revenue expectations last quarter, reporting revenues of $757.8 million, down 3.1% year on year. It was a mixed quarter for the company, with a beat of analysts’ EPS estimates. Is Matson a buy or sell going into earnings? Read our full analysis here, it’s free for active Edge members. This quarter, the market is expecting Matson’s revenue to grow 7.6% year on year, a reversal from the 2% decrease it recorded in the same quarter last year. Analysts covering the company have generally reconfirmed their estimates over the last 30 days, suggesting they anticipate the business will stay the course heading into earnings. Matson has missed Wall Street’s revenue estimates multiple times over the last two years. Looking at Matson’s peers in the transportation and logistics segment, some have already reported their Q2 results, giving us a hint as to what we can expect. Scorpio Tankers delivered year-on-year revenue growth of 75.9%, meeting analysts’ expectations, and Kirby reported revenues up 7.8%, topping estimates by 4.1%. Scorpio Tankers’s stock price was unchanged after the resultswhile Kirby was down 9%. Read our full analysis of Scorpio Tankers’s results here and Kirby’s results here. In the last twelve months or so, the market has shifted its attention from one area of macro importance to the next (AI disintermediation and AI capex spending to geopolitical conflict, rates, and whether the economy is on solid footing or not). While some of the transportation and logistics stocks have shown solid performance in this choppy environment, the group has generally underperformed, with share prices down 5% on average over the last month. Matson’s stock price was unchanged during the same time and is heading into earnings with an average analyst price target of $241.67 (compared to the current share price of $202.59). **WHILE YOU’RE HERE: The Next Palantir?** One satellite company captures images of every point on Earth. Every single day. The Pentagon wants it. Hedge funds are using it to beat earnings. You’ve probably never heard of it. This is what the early days of Palantir looked like before it became a giant. Same playbook. Different technology. If you missed Palantir, you need to see this. ### Related Stocks - [KEX.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/KEX.US.md) - [MATX.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/MATX.US.md) - [STNG.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/STNG.US.md) - [PLTR.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/PLTR.US.md) - [SBBA.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/SBBA.US.md) ## Related News & Research - [Peter Heilmann Sells 5,000 Shares of Matson (NYSE:MATX) Stock](https://longbridge.com/en/news/296610783.md) - [Insider Selling: Matson (NYSE:MATX) EVP Sells 600 Shares of Stock](https://longbridge.com/en/news/296544922.md) - [Matson EVP and Chief Commercial Officer Christopher A. Scott sells 600 shares for $131,940](https://longbridge.com/en/news/296536457.md) - [Matson EVP, Chief Admin. Officer & GC Sold Shares Worth Over $1.1M](https://longbridge.com/en/news/296537254.md) - [Heartland Advisors Inc. Buys New Position in Kirby Corporation $KEX](https://longbridge.com/en/news/296698277.md) --- > **Disclaimer: This article is for reference only and does not constitute any investment advice.**