Matthews International Corporation (MATW) Ownership
MATW ownership summary
as of October 18, 2026- Institutions
- 100.6% of shares outstanding
- Insiders
- 4.85% of shares outstanding
- Shares outstanding
- 31.2M
- Float
- 26.8M shares available to trade
- Short interest
- 21.27% 4.7M shares short
- Days to cover
- 4.18 short interest down 19.3% vs prior month
- Institutions 100.60%
- Insiders 4.85%
MATW top institutional holders
20 largest| # | Holder | % of shares | Shares | Value | Change | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BlackRock Inc | 14.70% | 4.6M | $88.8M | +133,847 (+3.0%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 2 | Oaktree Capital Management LLC | 6.17% | 1.9M | $37.3M | +1.9M (0.0%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 3 | Ameriprise Financial Inc | 6.16% | 1.9M | $37.2M | +147,980 (+8.3%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 4 | Dimensional Fund Advisors, Inc. | 5.57% | 1.7M | $33.6M | +123,285 (+7.6%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 5 | Gamco Investors, Inc. Et Al | 4.84% | 1.5M | $29.3M | −25,847 (−1.7%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 6 | Phoenix Financial Ltd | 4.69% | 1.5M | $28.4M | — | June 30, 2026 |
| 7 | Vanguard Capital Management, LLC | 4.26% | 1.3M | $25.7M | +34,318 (+2.7%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 8 | State Street Corp | 4.08% | 1.3M | $24.7M | +48,935 (+4.0%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 9 | Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC | 4.00% | 1.2M | $24.2M | −543,825 (−30.3%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 10 | Private Capital Management, LLC | 3.85% | 1.2M | $23.3M | +57,217 (+5.0%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 11 | Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC | 3.52% | 1.1M | $21.2M | −3,354 (−0.3%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 12 | Barington Capital Group L P | 2.71% | 845K | $16.4M | −79,100 (−8.6%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 13 | Geode Capital Management, LLC | 2.59% | 808K | $15.6M | +41,676 (+5.4%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 14 | Steel Partners Holdings LP | 2.46% | 769K | $14.9M | — | June 30, 2026 |
| 15 | Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc | 1.61% | 503K | $9.7M | −86,963 (−14.7%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 16 | Aristotle Capital Boston, LLC | 1.42% | 443K | $8.6M | −76,978 (−14.8%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 17 | Morgan Stanley - Brokerage Accounts | 1.32% | 411K | $8.0M | −2,455 (−0.6%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 18 | Quinn Opportunity Partners LLC | 1.27% | 397K | $7.7M | — | June 30, 2026 |
| 19 | Bank of New York Mellon Corp | 1.19% | 370K | $7.2M | +3,560 (+1.0%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 20 | Northern Trust Corp | 1.05% | 329K | $6.4M | +20,929 (+6.8%) | June 30, 2026 |
Value at the latest close. Change = shares bought or sold in the latest quarterly filing (13F). In the top 20, 10 holders added 2.5M shares and 7 cut 819K.
MATW top mutual fund and ETF holders
20 largest| # | Holder | % of shares | Shares | Value | Change | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CT (Lux) American Smaller Com 9U USD | 3.74% | 1.2M | $22.6M | +24,908 (+2.2%) | August 31, 2026 |
| 2 | Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest | 3.02% | 942K | $18.2M | — | August 31, 2026 |
| 3 | iShares Russell 2000 ETF | 2.59% | 808K | $15.6M | −9,280 (−1.1%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 4 | 1290 VT GAMCO Small Company Value IB | 2.49% | 776K | $15.0M | — | August 31, 2026 |
| 5 | Allspring Special Small Cap Value A | 2.25% | 702K | $13.6M | — | September 30, 2026 |
| 6 | CT American Smaller Coms(US) InstAccGBP | 2.20% | 688K | $13.3M | +11,563 (+1.7%) | August 31, 2026 |
| 7 | DFA US Small Cap Value I | 1.35% | 421K | $8.2M | +18,249 (+4.5%) | August 31, 2026 |
| 8 | Fidelity Small Cap Index | 1.06% | 332K | $6.4M | +2,127 (+0.6%) | July 31, 2026 |
| 9 | iShares Russell 2000 Value ETF | 0.92% | 288K | $5.6M | +436 (+0.2%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 10 | DFA US Targeted Value I | 0.84% | 263K | $5.1M | +4,859 (+1.9%) | August 31, 2026 |
| 11 | NYLIM WMC Small Companies Class I | 0.74% | 230K | $4.4M | +229,676 (0.0%) | August 31, 2026 |
| 12 | Dimensional US Targeted Value ETF | 0.71% | 222K | $4.3M | — | September 30, 2026 |
| 13 | Brighthouse Small Cap Value A | 0.63% | 195K | $3.8M | +19,158 (+10.9%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 14 | Dimensional US Small Cap Value ETF | 0.58% | 183K | $3.5M | — | September 24, 2026 |
| 15 | Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF | 0.56% | 176K | $3.4M | +2,159 (+1.2%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 16 | Schwab US Small-Cap ETF™ | 0.51% | 158K | $3.1M | +99 (+0.1%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 17 | Fidelity Extended Market Index | 0.50% | 155K | $3.0M | −779 (−0.5%) | August 31, 2026 |
| 18 | WisdomTree US SmallCap Dividend ETF | 0.49% | 152K | $2.9M | — | September 30, 2026 |
| 19 | Schwab Fundamental U.S. Small CompanyETF | 0.42% | 131K | $2.5M | +182 (+0.1%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 20 | Needham Small Cap Growth Retail | 0.40% | 125K | $2.4M | −175,000 (−58.3%) | September 30, 2026 |
Funds report holdings monthly or quarterly; dates differ by fund.
MATW insider transactions
latest 1| Date | Name | Transaction | Price | Shares | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-05-07 | J Michael Nauman | Buy | $19.10 | 1,074 | $20,513 |
Reported trades by company officers, directors and other filers (including disclosures by members of Congress where EODHD lists them). "—" where the filing gives no share count.
MATW shares outstanding
Year-end shares outstanding, adjusted for splits.
Who owns MATW
Institutional investors own 100.6% of Matthews International's shares and insiders 4.85%. The largest holder is BlackRock Inc with 14.70% of the shares (4.6M), as of June 30, 2026. Among the top 20 institutions, 10 added shares and 7 reduced their stake in the latest filings. Short interest is 21.27% of the float, or 4.18 days of average trading volume. The share count fell 4.9% since 2014.
Related: MATW analyst forecast, MATW key metrics, MATW dividend history. See the MATW stock overview for the latest quote and news.
MATW ownership FAQ
Who owns the most Matthews International stock?
The largest shareholders of Matthews International are BlackRock Inc (14.70%), Oaktree Capital Management LLC (6.17%), Ameriprise Financial Inc (6.16%), Dimensional Fund Advisors, Inc. (5.57%), Gamco Investors, Inc. Et Al (4.84%).
What percentage of Matthews International is owned by institutions?
Institutions hold 100.6% of Matthews International's shares outstanding; insiders hold 4.85%.
Which funds own Matthews International?
The largest fund holders of Matthews International are CT (Lux) American Smaller Com 9U USD (3.74%), Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest (3.02%), iShares Russell 2000 ETF (2.59%), 1290 VT GAMCO Small Company Value IB (2.49%), Allspring Special Small Cap Value A (2.25%).
What is Matthews International's short interest?
4.7M shares of Matthews International were sold short, 21.27% of the float; at the average daily volume it would take 4.18 days to cover.
Are insiders buying or selling Matthews International?
Of the latest 1 reported insider transactions in Matthews International (since May 7, 2025), 1 were purchases and 0 were sales.
How many shares of Matthews International are outstanding?
Matthews International has 31.2M shares outstanding, of which 26.8M are in the public float.