Mativ Holdings (MATV) Q2 2026 earnings — TrendMatrix coverage
Reported
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Key numbers
- Reported EPS
- $0.50
- Estimate
- $0.28
- Surprise
- +78.6%
- Score at report (before → after)
- 5.4 → 5.6/10
Revenue for this quarter isn’t shown: the reported figure hasn’t cleared TrendMatrix’s freshness and sanity checks yet, and consensus revenue isn’t tracked. EPS above is the available figure.
How the report landed
Mativ Holdings (MATV) beat the $0.28 estimate with diluted EPS of $0.50 — a large 78.6% upside surprise. TrendMatrix's engine moved from Buy (Wait) (5.4/10) to Hold at 5.6/10 after the report.
Where TrendMatrix's rating stands now
TrendMatrix currently rates MATV Sell at 5.5/10.
4 of the last 4 quarters beat the estimate; this quarter's +78.6% surprise compares with a +92.8% four-quarter average. Next scheduled report: 2026-11-04.
What supports the rating
- Strong earnings beat streak (4/4)
- Attractive valuation
What argues against it
- Leverage penalty (D/E 2.2): -1.5
- Weak growth
- Overbought (RSI 80)
This section and the ones below it reflect TrendMatrix’s latest engine read — they update after the report date and are not frozen to it.
The levels TrendMatrix's engine tracks
- Current price
- $12.47
- Price target
- $17.85
- Stop
- $11.60
- Upside to target
- +43.1%
- Reward-to-risk
- 2.9:1
Forward estimates sit below the trailing run-rate (10.0× forward vs 7.3× trailing) — consensus expects earnings to decline from here.
Risk check: RSI 80 — a level conventionally read as overbought; gains at these levels often lean on momentum.
Model outputs from TrendMatrix’s engine as of 2026-08-23 — shown for context, not personalized investment advice.
MATV at TrendMatrix's latest read
Materials producers report against the commodity cycle — realized-price capture and volume, not the EPS line, are the tells in a quarter like this.
- Industry
- Specialty Chemicals
- Market cap
- $688.2M
- P/E (fwd)
- 10.0
- P/E (ttm)
- 7.3
- 52-week range
- $7.07–$15.48
- Off 52-week high
- 19.4%
- RSI (14)
- 80
- Volume vs avg
- 0.63×
- Score today
- 5.5/10