Matson to Participate at Jefferies Industrials Conference: A Leading Ocean Transportation and Logistics Provider

Matson, a leading provider of ocean transportation and logistics services, founded in 1882, will participate in the Jefferies Industrials Conference. The company offers vital lifeline services to Hawaii, Alaska, Guam, and other island economies in Micronesia, as well as premium services from China to Long Beach, California, and Okinawa, Japan. Matson Logistics extends the company's transportation network throughout North America and Asia, offering integrated logistics services.

Matson, Inc., a leading provider of ocean transportation and logistics services, will participate in the upcoming Jefferies Industrials Conference. The company, founded in 1882, offers vital lifeline services to Hawaii, Alaska, Guam, and other island economies in Micronesia. Additionally, Matson provides premium services from China to Long Beach, California, and Okinawa, Japan. Matson Logistics extends the company's transportation network throughout North America and Asia, offering integrated logistics services that include rail intermodal, highway brokerage, warehousing, freight consolidation, supply chain management, and freight forwarding to Alaska.

The Jefferies Industrials Conference, scheduled for September 3, 2025, in New York, New York, will feature Joel Wine, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Matson, who will present an overview of the company and respond to questions. The presentation slides will be available on Matson's website on September 3, 2025, under the Investors section [2].

Matson recently reported a strong earnings performance for the quarter ending July 31, 2025, with earnings per share (EPS) of $2.92, significantly surpassing analysts' estimates of $2.18. The company's revenue was down 2% year-over-year, but it maintained a return on equity of 18.90% and a net margin of 14.26% [1].

The company also announced a quarterly dividend increase, with shareholders of record on August 7, 2025, set to receive a $0.36 dividend, up from the previous quarterly dividend of $0.34. This represents a $1.44 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.4% [1].

Matson's stock has seen recent increases in institutional holdings, with Credit Agricole S.A. boosting its holdings by 93.8% during the first quarter, reaching a total of 14,121 shares valued at approximately $1.81 million. Other institutional investors, such as Ethic Inc., Hohimer Wealth Management LLC, Xponance Inc., Cerity Partners LLC, and Hancock Whitney Corp, have also increased their positions in Matson [1].

The company's stock has a market capitalization of $3.38 billion, a PE ratio of 7.18, and a beta of 1.22. It has a 52-week low of $91.75 and a 52-week high of $169.12. The stock has a fifty-day simple moving average of $109.33 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $116.13 [1].

References:
[1] https://www.marketbeat.com/instant-alerts/filing-credit-agricole-s-a-increases-stock-holdings-in-matson-inc-matx-2025-08-25/
[2] https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/matson-to-participate-at-jefferies-industrials-conference-302539398.html