Mativ (MATV) Competitors $10.97 -0.13 (-1.17%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$10.97 0.00 (0.00%) As of 04:10 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock MATV vs. SLVM, MLKN, RYAM, PACK, MAGN, MERC, VIRC, ILAG, ITP, and DSYShould you be buying Mativ stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Mativ include Sylvamo (SLVM), MillerKnoll (MLKN), Rayonier Advanced Materials (RYAM), Ranpak (PACK), Magnera (MAGN), Mercer International (MERC), Virco Manufacturing (VIRC), Intelligent Living Application Group (ILAG), IT Tech Packaging (ITP), and Big Tree Cloud (DSY). These companies are all part of the "business supplies" industry. Mativ vs. Its Competitors Sylvamo MillerKnoll Rayonier Advanced Materials Ranpak Magnera Mercer International Virco Manufacturing Intelligent Living Application Group IT Tech Packaging Big Tree Cloud Sylvamo (NYSE:SLVM) and Mativ (NYSE:MATV) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, valuation, earnings, analyst recommendations, risk, institutional ownership, media sentiment and dividends. Does the media favor SLVM or MATV? In the previous week, Sylvamo's average media sentiment score of 1.54 beat Mativ's score of 0.00 indicating that Sylvamo is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Overall Sentiment Sylvamo Very Positive Mativ Neutral Is SLVM or MATV a better dividend stock? Sylvamo pays an annual dividend of $1.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.1%. Mativ pays an annual dividend of $0.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.6%. Sylvamo pays out 34.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Mativ pays out -4.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Sylvamo has increased its dividend for 3 consecutive years and Mativ has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years. Sylvamo is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth. Which has more volatility & risk, SLVM or MATV? Sylvamo has a beta of 0.97, suggesting that its share price is 3% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Mativ has a beta of 0.83, suggesting that its share price is 17% less volatile than the S&P 500. Which has higher valuation & earnings, SLVM or MATV? Sylvamo has higher revenue and earnings than Mativ. Mativ is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Sylvamo, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioSylvamo$3.77B0.46$302M$5.238.30Mativ$1.98B0.30-$48.70M-$8.35-1.31 Do analysts recommend SLVM or MATV? Sylvamo presently has a consensus price target of $71.00, suggesting a potential upside of 63.63%. Mativ has a consensus price target of $10.00, suggesting a potential downside of 8.84%. Given Sylvamo's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Sylvamo is more favorable than Mativ.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Sylvamo 2 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.80Mativ 1 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.67 Is SLVM or MATV more profitable? Sylvamo has a net margin of 6.11% compared to Mativ's net margin of -23.09%. Sylvamo's return on equity of 23.99% beat Mativ's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Sylvamo6.11% 23.99% 8.14% Mativ -23.09%4.12%1.16% Do insiders and institutionals believe in SLVM or MATV? 91.2% of Sylvamo shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 95.0% of Mativ shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.7% of Sylvamo shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of Mativ shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. SummarySylvamo beats Mativ on 13 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Mativ News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for MATV and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart MATV vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricMativCHEM IndustryMaterials SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$599.73M$15.22B$3.78B$22.12BDividend Yield3.60%1.92%5.05%3.56%P/E Ratio-1.3151.53158.5329.95Price / Sales0.303.1023,129.8770.66Price / Cash3.2513.0724.3618.33Price / Book0.693.167.084.65Net Income-$48.70M$424.10M$149.07M$1.01B7 Day Performance-2.21%0.99%3.02%1.21%1 Month Performance-11.53%-3.79%12.62%3.21%1 Year Performance-31.69%4.88%55.78%14.02% Mativ Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)MATVMativ2.1768 of 5 stars$10.97-1.2%$10.00-8.8%-30.8%$599.73M$1.98B-1.315,100Positive NewsSLVMSylvamo3.9937 of 5 stars$43.29+0.5%$71.00+64.0%-45.8%$1.74B$3.77B8.286,500Positive NewsEx-DividendMLKNMillerKnoll4.0813 of 5 stars$17.82-0.9%N/A-28.9%$1.23B$3.76B-71.2810,382Analyst DowngradeRYAMRayonier Advanced Materials2.664 of 5 stars$7.00+1.8%$6.00-14.2%-12.7%$460.30M$1.63B-1.052,350News CoveragePACKRanpak2.1246 of 5 stars$5.30+0.1%$7.17+35.3%-4.2%$446.27M$368.90M-12.61880MAGNMagnera1.5918 of 5 stars$11.22+1.7%$17.50+55.9%N/A$392.67M$332.10M-1.473,250MERCMercer International3.9582 of 5 stars$2.89+5.9%$4.25+47.1%-60.3%$182.86M$2.04B-1.773,320News CoverageVIRCVirco Manufacturing2.9808 of 5 stars$7.74-0.8%$17.00+119.6%-44.8%$122.94M$236.93M8.90820ILAGIntelligent Living Application Group1.6117 of 5 stars$0.67+3.0%N/A-39.6%$11.74M$7.51M0.00370Positive NewsShort Interest ↓Gap UpITPIT Tech Packaging0.1483 of 5 stars$0.27-3.1%N/A-0.4%$4.66M$78.42M-0.28370Negative NewsGap DownDSYBig Tree CloudN/A$1.07-16.4%N/A-72.5%$0.00$7.32M0.0082Gap Down Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Sylvamo Competitors MillerKnoll Competitors Rayonier Advanced Materials Competitors Ranpak Competitors Magnera Competitors Mercer International Competitors Virco Manufacturing Competitors Intelligent Living Application Group Competitors IT Tech Packaging Competitors Big Tree Cloud Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:MATV) was last updated on 10/6/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersStunning new initiative unfolding in the White House?what I just learned about what’s unfolding in the White House is truly stunning… And you need to see it for...Paradigm Press | SponsoredAn $8 trillion-dollar discovery 17,000 ft underwater A strange rock pulled from the ocean floor may hold the key to a $16 trillion resource boom. 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