MATTHEWS (MATW) Director Nauman J Michael Buys 1,000 Shares

What Happened

• Nauman J Michael, a director of MATTHEWS INTERNATIONAL CORP (MATW), purchased 1,000 shares in an open-market transaction on August 24, 2026. The shares were acquired at $21.08 per share for a total cost of $21,080. This filing reports a purchase (code P), which is a direct buy of stock rather than a sale or option exercise.

Key Details

• Transaction date and price: 2026-08-24, 1,000 shares at $21.08 each.
• Total transaction value: $21,080.
• Shares owned after transaction: Not disclosed in this filing.
• Filing timing: Form 4 was filed on 2026-08-25 (appears timely).
• Footnote: The Power of Attorney dated August 26, 2025 was previously filed on March 13, 2026 and is incorporated by reference in this Form 4.

Context

• Insider purchases can be a useful data point for investors because they show management or directors putting personal capital into the company, but a single small purchase like this ($21k) should be considered alongside other filings and company fundamentals. There is no indication in this filing that this transaction was part of a 10b5-1 plan or that shares were immediately sold.