Basic Materials
Live Price
Offline$274.98
+4.19% today
1Y Change
+218.12%
Window
Jun 25, 2025 โ Jun 15, 2026
Coverage: 244 bars ยท Jun 25, 2025 โ Jun 15, 2026
Research Briefing
A compact read on the setup, peer context, quarterly changes, and recent earnings reaction.
Research Snapshot
Materion Corporation (MTRN) is a Basic Materials stock with a market cap of $3.92B and listed on NYSE. The stock last traded around $274.98 and up 218.1% across the available one-year price window (Jun 25, 2025 โ Jun 15, 2026). Baseline metrics include revenue growth of +6.0%, EPS growth of +1189.3%, a dividend yield of 0.3%. What stands out right now is revenue +6.0%, EPS +1189.3%, free cash flow +612.9% with operating margin 6.1% and ROIC 6.8%. The dividend is present but secondary, with a yield around 0.3%. Valuation already assumes a fairly strong business story at P/E 51.1 and price/sales 2.0. Stock Foundry combines MTRN price history, valuation, growth, dividend context, earnings, analyst forecasts, news, related Basic Materials peers on this page.
Sector Context
How this name stacks up against nearby peers on first-pass metrics.
Revenue Growth
Above sector median
+6.0% vs 0.0% peer median
Operating Margin
Below sector median
+6.1% vs +10.5% peer median
What Changed This Quarter
Latest report context and the signals most likely to have changed the story.
Latest report is on the board
2026 was reported on May 7, 2026, but the surprise data is still limited.
The operating story is still moving forward
Revenue is running at +6.0% and EPS at +1189.3%, with operating margin around 6.1%.
Shareholder return is still part of the story
The stock is still offering a dividend yield around 0.3%, which matters if the thesis depends on income as much as growth.
Earnings Reaction Memory
How the stock has tended to move after recent reports.
Across the last 3 reported quarters, the stock averaged +1.4% over the next 5 trading days and finished higher after 1 of those reports.
| Quarter | EPS ฮ | 1D | 5D | 20D |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2026 May 7, 2026 | โ | +4.3% | +10.5% | +15.5% |
2026 Feb 12, 2026 | +1.3% | +0.4% | -6.3% | -14.5% |
2025 Oct 29, 2025 | +0.0% | -0.5% | -0.1% | +4.0% |
Benchmark Edge
Normalized return, excess return, max drawdown, and calendar-year wins against the benchmarks investors actually use.
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Excess Return
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Relative to SPY
MTRN Max Drawdown
-20.73%
Trailing 1Y
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Trailing 1Y
Uses the longest available daily history for MTRN and SPY.

Company Overview
Materion Corporation
New York Stock Exchange
Materion Corporation, through 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. It operates through Performance Alloys and Composites, Advanced Materials, and Precision Optics segments. The Performance Alloys and Composites segment offers advanced engineered solutions comprising beryllium and non-beryllium containing alloy systems and custom engineered parts in strip, bulk, rod, plate, bar, tube, and other customized shapes. This segment operates the bertrandite ore mine and refinery located in Utah that provides feedstock hydroxide for its beryllium businesses and external sale. The Advances Materials segment produces advanced chemicals, microelectronics packaging, precious metal, non-precious metal, and specialty metal products, including vapor deposition targets, frame lid assemblies, clad and precious metal pre-forms, high temperature braze materials, and ultra-pure wire. This segment offers its products from its facilities, as well as through direct sales offices and independent sales representatives. The Precision Optics segment designs and produces precision thin film coatings, optical filters, and assemblies. This segment sells its directly from its facilities, as well as through direct sales offices and independent sales representatives throughout the world. The company was formerly known as Brush Engineered Materials Inc. and changed its name to Materion Corporation in 2011. Materion Corporation was incorporated in 1931 and is headquartered in Mayfield Heights, Ohio.
Valuation, growth, profitability, and balance sheet signals.
Company announcements and filings-style updates.
Next Step
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