Q1 2025 EPS Estimates for Materion Co. Decreased by Analyst (NYSE:MTRN)

Materion Co. (NYSE:MTRN) – Equities research analysts at Seaport Res Ptn cut their Q1 2025 earnings estimates for Materion in a note issued to investors on Tuesday, October 1st. Seaport Res Ptn analyst M. Harrison now anticipates that the basic materials company will post earnings per share of $1.43 for the quarter, down from their previous forecast of $1.72. The consensus estimate for Materion’s current full-year earnings is $5.74 per share. Seaport Res Ptn also issued estimates for Materion’s Q4 2025 earnings at $1.78 EPS and FY2025 earnings at $6.41 EPS.

Materion (NYSE:MTRN) last announced its earnings results on Monday, August 5th. The basic materials company reported $1.42 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.39 by $0.03. Materion had a net margin of 4.80% and a return on equity of 12.20%. The business had revenue of $425.87 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $424.02 million. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm posted $1.38 earnings per share. The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 6.9% on a year-over-year basis.

Separately, StockNews.com raised shares of Materion from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Thursday, August 8th.

Materion Trading Up 5.0 %

Shares of MTRN opened at $105.49 on Friday. Materion has a twelve month low of $92.23 and a twelve month high of $145.08. The company has a market cap of $2.19 billion, a P/E ratio of 26.44 and a beta of 1.17. The company has a current ratio of 3.25, a quick ratio of 1.21 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.51. The company’s fifty day simple moving average is $110.25 and its 200-day simple moving average is $114.04.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Opal Wealth Advisors LLC purchased a new position in Materion during the 2nd quarter valued at about $25,000. Quest Partners LLC increased its position in Materion by 25,600.0% during the 2nd quarter. Quest Partners LLC now owns 257 shares of the basic materials company’s stock valued at $28,000 after purchasing an additional 256 shares during the period. Lynx Investment Advisory purchased a new position in Materion during the 2nd quarter valued at about $38,000. Brown Lisle Cummings Inc. purchased a new position in Materion during the 2nd quarter valued at about $92,000. Finally, SG Americas Securities LLC purchased a new position in Materion during the 1st quarter valued at about $150,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 93.56% of the company’s stock.

Materion Announces Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, September 6th. Investors of record on Friday, August 23rd were paid a $0.135 dividend. This represents a $0.54 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.51%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, August 23rd. Materion’s dividend payout ratio is presently 13.53%.

About Materion

Materion Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, produces advanced engineered materials used in semiconductor, industrial, aerospace and defense, automotive, energy, consumer electronics, and telecom and data center in the United States, Asia, Europe, and internationally. The company operates in four segments: Performance Materials, Electronic Materials, Precision Optics, and Other.