Mativ Holdings, Inc.

Mativ Holdings, Inc.

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$7.68

-6.3%
Basic MaterialsPaper, Lumber & Forest Products

Mativ Holdings, Inc. operates as a performance materials company. The company operates through two segments, Advanced Materials & Structures (AMS), and Engineered Papers (EP). The AMS segment manufactures resin-based rolled goods, such as nets, films and meltblown materials, bonding products, and adhesive components, as well as adhesives and other coating solutions, and converting services. It serves healthcare, construction, industrial, transportation, and filtration end-markets. The EP segment produces various cigarette papers and reconstituted tobacco products for the tobacco industry. It also produces non-tobacco papers for various applications, such as energy storage and industrial commodity paper grades. The company sells its products in the United States, Europe and the former Commonwealth of Independent States, the Asia Pacific, the Americas, and internationally. The company was formerly known as Schweitzer-Mauduit International, Inc. and changed its name to Mativ Holdings, Inc. in July 2022. Mativ Holdings, Inc. was incorporated in 1995 and is headquartered in Alpharetta, Georgia.

At a Glance

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Market Cap$423.30M
EPS-6.1900
P/E Ratio-1.24
Earnings Date08/05/2026

Intrinsic Alpha Methodology

Thesis Lenses

Signal ยท Driver ยท Risk

Signal

Medium confidence

Valuation multiple is compressed (P/E -1.2).

Valuation inputs: P/E -1.2, earnings yield N/A, momentum -6.3%.

If multiples stay elevated while momentum fades, downside repricing risk rises.

Driver

High confidence

Return profile is soft (ROE -67.7%, ROIC +1.9%).

Profitability stack: net margin -17.0%, ROE -67.7%, ROIC +1.9%.

Quality deterioration often appears in margins before it shows up in headline EPS.

Risk

High confidence

Downside profile is elevated and scenario stress-testing is essential.

Risk factors: liabilities/assets +75.7%, momentum -6.3%, net margin -17.0%.

Higher leverage with weak momentum and thin margins can amplify drawdown severity.

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Mativ Holdings, Inc. Market vs Earnings Trajectory

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Mativ Holdings, Inc.

Mativ Holdings, Inc. Fair Value Envelope

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Our analysis suggests that MATV has a fair value of HIDDEN per share in the Base Case projection. With shares currently trading at $7.68, this represents a potential HIDDEN relative to our calculated worth for Mativ Holdings, Inc..

Intrinsic Value
Current Price: $7.68
3Y+3339.0%
5Y-331.0%
10Y-328.0%
3Y+21.0%
5Y+85.0%
10Y+137.0%
3Y+5012.0%
5Y-503.0%
10Y-507.0%
3Y-34.0%
5Y-17.0%
10Y+3.0%
3Y-34.0%
5Y-27.0%
10Y-5.0%
3Y-44.0%
5Y+29.0%
10Y+75.0%
Mativ Holdings, Inc.

Mativ Holdings, Inc. Profit Bridge

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Revenue1.99B
Cost of Goods Sold (1.69B)
Gross Profit299.70M
Operating Expenses (252.30M)
Operating Income47.40M
Interest Expense (71.10M)
Other Income/Expense-510.40M
Pretax Income-463.00M
Income Tax (-125.60M)
Net Income-337.40M
Net Income
-337.40M

Profitability Analysis

Gross Margin

15.1%

Thin margins leave little room for error. Cost management and pricing strategy are critical.

Operating Margin

2.4%

Minimal operating profit suggests high operating costs or pricing challenges. Scalability is concerning.

Net Profit Margin

-17.0%

Net losses indicate the company is burning cash. Sustainability depends on path to profitability.

Profitability Insight

Non-operating losses: Core business is profitable but other expenses (interest, taxes, one-time items) are driving net losses. Review capital structure and non-operating items.

15.08%
Gross Profit Margin
-18%
3Y-19.0%
5Y-47.0%
10Y-51.0%
2.39%
Operating Profit Margin
650%
3Y-197.0%
5Y-80.0%
10Y-82.0%
-16.98%
Net Profit Margin
591%
3Y+4111.0%
5Y-318.0%
10Y-272.0%
-67.66%
Return on Equity
1093%
3Y+11988.0%
5Y-624.0%
10Y-515.0%
-16.45%
Return on Assets
727%
3Y+9042.0%
5Y-411.0%
10Y-333.0%
1.94%
Return on Invested Capital
991%
3Y-319.0%
5Y-74.0%
10Y-78.0%
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Mativ Holdings, Inc. Cash Conversion Engine

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Net Income-337.40M
Depreciation & Amortization141.00M
Stock-Based Compensation11.10M
Change in Working Capital8.40M
Others440.90M
Capital Expenditures-40.00M
Free Cash Flow93.80M

Cash Flow Quality Analysis

FCF Conversion Rate

-27.8%

Negative free cash flow despite positive earnings raises concerns about cash generation ability or heavy capital requirements.

CapEx Intensity

29.9%

Moderate capital requirements typical of many stable businesses. Healthy balance between reinvestment and cash generation.

FCF Growth Trend

+139.3%

Strong FCF growth demonstrates improving cash generation and business momentum. Positive signal for sustainability.

Working Capital Impact

+$8.40M

Working capital inflow boosted cash flow. Efficient management of receivables, inventory, and payables contributing positively.

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Mativ Holdings, Inc. Funding & Solvency Profile

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Cash & Cash Equivalents82.30M
Net Receivables202.80M
Inventory334.70M
Other Current Assets45.10M
Total Current Assets665 M
Property, Plant & Equipment664.40M
Goodwill & Intangible Assets550.00M
Long-Term Investments0.00
Other Non-Current Assets55.00M
Total Non-Current Assets719 M
Total Assets
2.03B

Financial Health Analysis

Current Ratio

2.26x

Excellent liquidity position. The company can easily cover its short-term obligations with substantial cushion.

Debt-to-Equity Ratio

3.31x

High financial leverage. Heavy reliance on debt may indicate increased financial risk and potential solvency concerns.

Working Capital

371 M

Strong working capital position provides significant operational flexibility and financial cushion.

Asset Composition

33% Current

Capital-intensive business with significant long-term investments in property, equipment, or intangibles.

Financial Health Insight

Mixed signals: Strong short-term liquidity provides comfort, but high overall leverage requires careful monitoring of debt servicing capabilities and refinancing risk.

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Mativ Holdings, Inc. Street Expectations Map

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No Target Data

No analyst price targets available for matv.

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Mativ Holdings, Inc. Insider Positioning

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During the last 12 months, insiders have purchased $32K worth of MATV shares, with no selling activity reported.

3 Months

Bought

0

0.00

Sold

0

0.00

Net Activity

+0

+$0

3-6 Months

Bought

0

0.00

Sold

0

0.00

Net Activity

+0

+$0

6-9 Months

Bought

0

0.00

Sold

0

0.00

Net Activity

+0

+$0

9-12 Months

Bought

5.0K

32.00K

Sold

0

0.00

Net Activity

+32K

+$32K

Top Buyers

1
SJK

Stipancich John K

Director

5.0K sharesโ€ข1 transactions

$32K

Top Sellers

No selling activity

Insider Activity Analysis

Net Insider Sentiment

Bullish

Strong bullish signal with $32K net buying. Insiders are aggressively accumulating shares, suggesting significant confidence in future prospects.

Buy/Sell Ratio

โˆž:1

Perfect buy/sell ratio. Only buying activity with zero sellingโ€”the most bullish possible insider signal.

Insider Participation

High Buying

1 insider buyers vs. 0 sellers. Broad-based buying across management team suggests widespread confidence.

Insider Activity Insight

Unanimous insider buying: Zero selling combined with active buying is rare and typically very bullish. Insiders appear to see significant upside with limited downside risk.

1.24%
Dividend Yield
49%
3Y-34.0%
5Y+36.0%
10Y+8.0%
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matv Dividend History

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10Y CAGR 13%
Latest $0.1
Annual $0.4
Stable dividend payments
Last Period: +0%