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