What does brand solutions — selling expense mean?

This includes all costs associated with marketing, sales personnel, and business development efforts specifically for the brand solutions segment. It reflects the investment required to acquire and retain customers in the competitive brand services market.

Matthews International MATW Brand Solutions — Selling Expense

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Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$258.6M-39.5%

Gross profit$102.0M-29.2%

Operating income-$3.2M-153%

Net income-$21.8M-145%

EPS (diluted)-$0.69-138%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$36.1M-10.3%

Total debt$662.1M-26.6%

Total equity$512.2M+25.5%

Total assets$1.5B-16.2%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow-$15.4M—

CapEx$4.0M-53.7%

Free cash flow-$19.5M-708%

Valuation

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Market cap$821.56M+26.0%

Enterprise value$1.45B-4.4%

P/E84.6×—

P/S0.7×+0.3×

Profitability

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Gross margin36.3%+5.8pp

Operating margin2.3%-1.2pp

Net margin0.8%+0.4pp

FCF margin-8.3%-8.8pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity2.1%+1.1pp

Debt / equity1.3×-0.9×

Current ratio1.6×0.0×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by Matthews International in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:SellingExpense.

The official record: Matthews International’s 10-Q, filed May 1, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is Matthews International's brand solutions — selling expense?: Matthews International (MATW) reported brand solutions — selling expense of -$141K in Q1 2026.
How has Matthews International's brand solutions — selling expense changed year-over-year?: Matthews International's brand solutions — selling expense decreased by 101.7% year-over-year, from $8.08M to -$141K.
What does brand solutions — selling expense mean?: This includes all costs associated with marketing, sales personnel, and business development efforts specifically for the brand solutions segment. It reflects the investment required to acquire and retain customers in the competitive brand services market.