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MATV vs. SLVM, MLKN, RYAM, PACK, MAGN, MERC, VIRC, ILAG, ITP, and DSY

Should 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 (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.

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

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.

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.

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 Ratio
Sylvamo$3.77B0.46$302M$5.238.30
Mativ$1.98B0.30-$48.70M-$8.35-1.31

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)
1.80
Mativ
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.67

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%

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.

Summary

Sylvamo beats Mativ on 13 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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MATV vs. The Competition

MetricMativCHEM IndustryMaterials SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$599.73M$15.22B$3.78B$22.12B
Dividend Yield3.60%1.92%5.05%3.56%
P/E Ratio-1.3151.53158.5329.95
Price / Sales0.303.1023,129.8770.66
Price / Cash3.2513.0724.3618.33
Price / Book0.693.167.084.65
Net Income-$48.70M$424.10M$149.07M$1.01B
7 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

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
MATV
Mativ
2.1768 of 5 stars
$10.97
-1.2%
$10.00
-8.8%
-30.8%$599.73M$1.98B-1.315,100Positive News
SLVM
Sylvamo
3.9937 of 5 stars
$43.29
+0.5%
$71.00
+64.0%
-45.8%$1.74B$3.77B8.286,500Positive News
Ex-Dividend
MLKN
MillerKnoll
4.0813 of 5 stars
$17.82
-0.9%
N/A-28.9%$1.23B$3.76B-71.2810,382Analyst Downgrade
RYAM
Rayonier Advanced Materials
2.664 of 5 stars
$7.00
+1.8%
$6.00
-14.2%
-12.7%$460.30M$1.63B-1.052,350News Coverage
PACK
Ranpak
2.1246 of 5 stars
$5.30
+0.1%
$7.17
+35.3%
-4.2%$446.27M$368.90M-12.61880
MAGN
Magnera
1.5918 of 5 stars
$11.22
+1.7%
$17.50
+55.9%
N/A$392.67M$332.10M-1.473,250
MERC
Mercer International
3.9582 of 5 stars
$2.89
+5.9%
$4.25
+47.1%
-60.3%$182.86M$2.04B-1.773,320News Coverage
VIRC
Virco Manufacturing
2.9808 of 5 stars
$7.74
-0.8%
$17.00
+119.6%
-44.8%$122.94M$236.93M8.90820
ILAG
Intelligent Living Application Group
1.6117 of 5 stars
$0.67
+3.0%
N/A-39.6%$11.74M$7.51M0.00370Positive News
Short Interest ↓
Gap Up
ITP
IT Tech Packaging
0.1483 of 5 stars
$0.27
-3.1%
N/A-0.4%$4.66M$78.42M-0.28370Negative News
Gap Down
DSY
Big Tree Cloud
N/A$1.07
-16.4%
N/A-72.5%$0.00$7.32M0.0082Gap Down

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This page (NYSE:MATV) was last updated on 10/6/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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