Matson, Inc. (NYSE:MATX) is included among the 15 Best Stocks to Buy for Medium Term.
On November 7, Wolfe Research upgraded Matson, Inc. (NYSE:MATX) from Peerperform to Outperform and set a price target of $142, according to a report by The Fly.
In the third quarter of 2025, Matson, Inc. (NYSE:MATX) reported revenue of $880 million, down 8.5% from the same period last year, but still $42.7 million above analysts’ estimates. In its Ocean Transportation segment, container volume for Hawaii service increased 0.3% year-over-year. In contrast, container volume in China fell 12.8% due to continued uncertainty and volatility driven by tariffs and global trade conditions.
For the quarter, consolidated operating income declined $81.3 million year-over-year to $161 million, with Ocean Transportation and Logistics contributing $79.5 million and $1.8 million less, respectively. Looking ahead to the fourth quarter of 2025, consolidated operating income is expected to be roughly 30% lower year-over-year.
Matson, Inc. (NYSE:MATX) is an American company providing ocean transportation and logistics services.
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