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MATX Matson, Inc.

Last updated: May 11, 2026

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Execution Consistency

Did the company actually spend money buying back stock in 3+ of the last 4 quarters?

Bought back stock in 4/4 quarters. Q1 2026: $67M, Q3 2025: $47M, Q2 2025: $73M, Q1 2025: $47M

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Execution Acceleration

Is the most recent quarter's buyback spend more than 15% above the trailing average?

Latest quarter $67M vs trailing avg $56M (+20%)

Buyback vs FCF

What percentage of free cash flow is going to buybacks? Bull: 30%+. Bear: negative FCF or no buybacks.

Missing buyback or cash flow data

Buyback Intensity

How fast are they shrinking the float? Bull: 2%+ annually. Bear: under 0.5%.

Missing shares repurchased or outstanding data

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Insider Buying

Are officers and directors buying stock with their own money on the open market?

3 open-market purchases by 1 insiders

  • TILDEN BRADLEY D () bought 2,752 shares at $111.76 on 2025-05-29
  • TILDEN BRADLEY D () bought 2,273 shares at $113.24 on 2025-05-12
  • TILDEN BRADLEY D () bought 376 shares at $114.47 on 2025-05-12
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Insider-Buyback Convergence

Are both company buybacks and insider buying independently active? Bull when the company is buying back stock in 2+ quarters and insiders have made 2+ open-market purchases.

Company buybacks in 4 quarters and 3 insider purchases by 1 insiders (no calendar overlap, but both independently active)

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Insider Net Direction

Over the last 90 days, are insiders net buyers or net sellers on the open market?

Insiders bought $0M, sold $8M in the last 90 days (net selling)

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Red Flag

Active buyback + insiders net selling 3x+ more than buying. Company cash may be supporting price while insiders exit.

Company buying back stock while insiders sold 14.1x more than bought. 11 C-suite officers among sellers

  • Scott Christopher A (Senior Vice President) sold 2,509 shares on 2026-03-11
  • Tungul Jennifer C. (Senior Vice President) sold 654 shares on 2026-03-09
  • Sullivan John Warren (Senior Vice President) sold 3,255 shares on 2026-03-09
  • Lauer John P (EVP & Chief Commercial Officer) sold 8,603 shares on 2026-03-05
  • Kinney Richard S (Senior Vice President) sold 5,225 shares on 2026-03-03
  • Isotoff Leonard P (Senior Vice President) sold 1,500 shares on 2026-03-03
  • Angoco Vic S Jr (Executive Vice President) sold 6,189 shares on 2026-03-03
  • Rascon Laura L (Senior Vice President) sold 1,000 shares on 2026-03-03
  • Park Kuuhaku T (Senior Vice President) sold 2,000 shares on 2026-03-03
  • Taylor Jason Lee (Senior Vice President) sold 3,026 shares on 2026-03-03