Mativ Q2 sales rise 1.2%, adjusted EBITDA at record on higher prices, lower costs

Mativ Holdings

05/08/2026 22:04

Overview
Specialty materials maker's Q2 sales rose 1.2% year over year
Adjusted EPS for Q2 was $0.50, up from prior year period
Company cites cost discipline and organic growth for record adjusted EBITDA and margins

Outlook
Company did not provide specific guidance for future quarters or the full year

Result Drivers
PROACTIVE PRICING - Co said higher selling prices in both segments helped offset lower volume/mix and cost increases
COST DISCIPLINE - Co attributed record adjusted EBITDA and margin improvement to strong cost discipline and lower SG&A expenses
SEGMENT PERFORMANCE - SAS segment sales rose on strong growth in Tapes, Labels & Liners, while FAM segment sales declined due to lower volume/mix and an exited facility

Company press release: ID:nBw9mYShla

Key Details
Metric
Beat/Miss
Actual
Consensus Estimate
Q2 Sales
Beat
$531.80 mln
$508.50 mln (1 Analyst)
Q2 Adjusted EPS
Beat
$0.50
$0.28 (1 Analyst)
Q2 EPS
 
$0.06
 
Q2 Adjusted EBITDA
Beat
$75 mln
$64 mln (1 Analyst)

Analyst Coverage
Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Mativ Holdings, Inc. is $21.00, about 128.3% above its August 4 closing price of $9.20
The stock recently traded at 9 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 9 three months ago

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