AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Matson (MATX)

Matson expects 2Q26 operating income of $153.0 to $160.0 million, up from $113.0 million

Positive Impact 3 of 5 earnings Written later

Matson preliminarily estimated second-quarter 2026 operating income of $153.0 million to $160.0 million, net income of $124.8 million to $130.3 million, and diluted EPS of $4.12 to $4.30, all up year over year. The company attributed the increase mainly to higher contribution from its China service, and it also repurchased about 0.3 million shares for $67.8 million during the quarter.

Key points

  • Expected 2Q26 operating income of $153.0 to $160.0 million, versus $113.0 million in the prior-year quarter
  • Expected 2Q26 net income of $124.8 to $130.3 million and diluted EPS of $4.12 to $4.30, versus $94.7 million and $2.92
  • Repurchased about 0.3 million shares for $67.8 million in 2Q26; about 3.4 million shares remain under the program as of June 30, 2026
  • Second-quarter earnings call scheduled for August 3, 2026 at 4:30 p.m. ET

The filing

CompanyMatson (MATX)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECJul 15, 2026, 5:20 PM ET
Accession number0001104659-26-083946

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

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