NYSE$MATX

Matson Inc. · Q3 2024 earnings

Q3 2024 earnings · · Investor relations

Briefing

Matson's third quarter performance in 2024 was marked by strong financial results, driven by increased operating income in both Ocean Transportation and Logistics segments.

Matson reported a strong third quarter, exceeding expectations with higher year-over-year operating income in both Ocean Transportation and Logistics segments. The China service was the primary driver of the increase in consolidated operating income year-over-year. The company is raising its outlook for Full Year 2024 Consolidated Operating Income.

  • EPS reached $5.89, compared to $3.40 in Q3 2023.
  • Net Income was $199.1 million, up from $119.9 million in Q3 2023.
  • Consolidated Operating Income increased to $242.3 million, versus $132.1 million in Q3 2023.
  • Approximately 0.4 million shares were repurchased during the quarter.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$962M

Previous: $828M+16.3%
EPS

$5.89

Previous: $3.40+73.2%
Hawaii Container Volume

36.2K

Previous: 37.0K-2.2%
Alaska Container Volume

22.2K

Previous: 21.9K+1.4%
China Container Volume

40.0K

Previous: 39.0K+2.6%
Guam Container Volume

4.8K

Previous: 5.3K-9.4%
Capital Expenditures

-$39.8M

Previous: -$52.1M+23.6%
Free Cash Flow

$159M

Previous: $67.8M+135.0%
Net Income

$199M

Previous: $120M+66.1%
Operating Income

$242M

Previous: $132M+83.4%
Gross Profit

$308M

Previous: $203M+51.3%
Cash & Equivalents

$270M

Previous: $157M+72.7%
Total Assets

$4.44B

Previous: $4.29B+3.5%
Stock-Based Comp

$7.1M

Previous: $7.8M-9.0%

Revenue & EPS history

Matson · Revenue · Quarterly

$962M

Q3 2024+16.3%vs Q3 2023
Beat estimate in 9 of 15 quarters(60%)
ActualEstimate

Revenue by segment

Matson · $669M total across 1 segment · Q3 2023

  • Ocean Transportation
    $669M-27.1%

Forward guidance

The Company expects Matson’s consolidated fourth quarter 2024 operating income to be meaningfully higher than the $75.3 million achieved in the fourth quarter 2023.

Historical earnings impact

How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.

Avg. return before/after earnings

Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q3 2024

Historical avgQ3 2024

-0.7%

Avg return

Earnings day

+0.6%

Avg return

5 days after

+1.0%

Avg return

30 days after

49%

34 / 69 earnings

Positive

+15.2%

Q3 2024

Best reaction

-15.3%

Q1 2025

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q1 2026+9.7%+7.0%+9.2%
Q4 2025+1.0%+2.5%-5.4%
Q3 2025-1.4%-0.4%+10.7%
Q1 2025-15.3%-12.6%+1.8%
Q4 2024+1.7%-0.9%-10.1%
Q3 2024+15.2%+15.9%+14.0%
Q2 2024-0.9%-2.4%+4.2%
Q1 2024-4.1%+3.1%+12.5%
Q4 2023-2.4%-0.6%-7.4%
Q3 2023-2.3%-0.5%+5.6%
Q2 2023+1.1%+2.5%-6.0%
Q1 2023+4.9%+1.8%+12.8%
Q4 2022-7.8%-3.4%-15.3%
Q3 2022-10.0%-4.8%-13.9%
Q2 2022-9.1%-9.5%-19.6%
Q1 2022+6.3%+2.0%+3.1%
Q4 2021+9.7%+15.5%+35.9%
Q3 2021+8.5%+9.4%-2.4%
Q2 2021+3.7%+8.7%+21.8%
Q1 2021-1.6%-3.5%-5.9%
Q4 2020-4.4%-8.7%-11.5%
Q3 2020+10.8%+7.0%+11.6%
Q2 2020+6.4%+10.5%+11.7%
Q1 2020-7.1%-3.2%+9.5%
Q4 2019-12.0%-10.5%-12.8%
Q3 2019-2.1%-0.6%-4.5%
Q2 2019-3.1%-4.0%+1.3%
Q1 2019+0.7%-1.3%-6.8%
Q4 2018-2.8%+3.1%-1.4%
Q3 2018+14.3%+12.7%+5.2%
Q2 2018+2.5%+1.7%+5.9%
Q1 2018+5.9%+6.8%+17.1%
Q4 2017-14.6%-14.9%-16.8%
Q3 2017+6.8%+5.4%+7.7%
Q2 2017+3.1%+6.6%-11.0%
Q1 2017+4.2%+1.2%-4.1%
Q4 2016-8.6%-7.3%-14.6%
Q3 2016-12.3%-8.3%-2.4%
Q2 2016-4.7%-3.5%+9.3%
Q1 2016-12.7%
Q4 2015-5.8%
Q3 2015+9.2%
Q2 2015+6.0%
Q1 2015+3.1%
Q4 2014+7.6%
Q3 2014+4.3%
Q2 2014-2.7%
Q1 2014-6.1%
Q4 2013-3.7%
Q3 2013-13.6%
Q2 2013+0.0%
Q1 2013+7.6%
Q4 2012-0.5%
Q3 2012+3.7%
Q2 2012+3.7%
Q1 2012-1.1%
Q4 2011+2.8%
Q1 2009-8.2%
Q4 2008-8.2%
Q3 2011-8.8%
Q2 2011-7.1%
Q1 2010-8.1%
Q1 2011-8.1%
Q4 2010+1.8%
Q3 2009+0.4%
Q3 2010+0.4%
Q4 2009+1.3%
Q2 2009+1.3%
Q2 2010+1.3%

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