What does litigation settlement expense mean?

Reflects the costs incurred to resolve legal disputes, claims, or litigation through settlements. High or recurring expenses in this category may indicate operational or legal risks within the business model.

Matthews International MATW Litigation Settlement 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:LitigationSettlementExpense.

The official record: Matthews International’s 10-K, filed November 21, 2025, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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What is Matthews International's litigation settlement expense?: Matthews International (MATW) reported litigation settlement expense of $2M in Q3 2025.
What does litigation settlement expense mean?: Reflects the costs incurred to resolve legal disputes, claims, or litigation through settlements. High or recurring expenses in this category may indicate operational or legal risks within the business model.