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MTRN Stock Forecast: Materion Corp. Price Predictions for 2026-2027

Last close, 6 Oct 2026
$312
−2.20% on the day

The 5 Wall Street analysts covering Materion Corp. hold a median 12-month price target of $306 — -2.0% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 72 of 100 as at 6 Oct 2026 — in the upper half. The factors read stronger than the Street's target implies. That gap is the story on this page.

Market cap
$6.5B
Ticker Nerd rank
72 / 100
Median analyst target
$306
Analysts covering
5
Revenue$613.9M+42.2% y/y
Operating income$52.9M
Net income$38.8M
Free cash flow$58.7M
Quarterly, 8 quarters to 30 June 2026 · latest quarter's figure shown
Total return, dividends reinvested
1W
+16.2%
1M
+27.8%
YTD
+151.6%
1Y
+148.7%
From 52W high
−2.2%
From 52W low
+180.9%
$111
$319
52-week range, adjusted closes · the dot is the last close
Ticker Nerd rank

MTRN stock analysis: one number for the whole business

Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores Materion Corp. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.

Where the model ranks itAs at 6 Oct 2026
72 / 100

Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested

Momentum
100
Revisions
98
Growth
75
Quality
62
Issuance
59
Accruals
35
Value
32
Volatility
26
Size
20

Momentum (100): The shares have been drifting up relative to others.

Volatility (26): The share price moves around a lot.

Size (20): Larger than most of the companies we track — more scrutinised, less often mispriced.

Built and run by Aslam Ghouse, an ex-Goldman Sachs quant trader with fourteen years in markets.

Wall Street

MTRN stock forecast 2026-2027: analyst price targets & predictions

The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on MTRN, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.

Share price and the analyst range, 12 monthsAdjusted close, US dollars
$100$150$200$250$300$350Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26Oct 26MTRNHigh $330Median $306Low $279

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Data provided by Twelve Data

What Wall Street says5 analysts
4 Buy1 Hold0 Sell
Low $279Median $306High $330

The green dot is the last close — the median target sits −2.0% from it.

Recent analyst actionsNewest first
DateFirmActionRatingTarget
2 Sept 2026JefferiesInitiatesBuy$314
7 Aug 2026KeybancMaintainsOverweight—
7 Aug 2026KeybancMaintainsOverweight$237 → $306
2 June 2026KeybancMaintainsOverweight—
2 June 2026KeybancMaintainsOverweight$223 → $237
19 May 2026KeybancMaintainsOverweight—
30 Apr 2026KeybancMaintainsOverweight—
1 Apr 2026BairdInitiatesOutperform—
13 Feb 2026KeybancMaintainsOverweight—
23 Jan 2026Seaport GlobalDowngradeNeutral—
14 Jan 2026KeybancUpgradeOverweight—
30 Oct 2025KeybancDowngradeSector Weight—
13 Aug 2025KeybancMaintainsOverweight—
6 Aug 2025Seaport GlobalMaintainsBuy—
18 July 2025KeybancUpgradeOverweight—
7 May 2025KeybancDowngradeSector Weight—
21 Apr 2025Seaport GlobalMaintainsBuy—
2 Oct 2024Seaport GlobalMaintainsBuy—
10 May 2024KeybancMaintainsOverweight—
1 Apr 2024KeybancMaintainsOverweight—

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Market Radar

This page is one stock. Monday covers all of them.

Computed off the Friday close and sent before the US open.

Market Radar reports the week’s largest rank changes across roughly 4,600 US stocks, the factor behind each one, and where the market went. MTRN appears on the weeks it earns a place.

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Performance

MTRN vs the S&P 500

Both lines are total return — dividends reinvested — so the comparison is honest on both sides.

Over the twelve months to 6 Oct 2026, Materion Corp. returned +148.7% against +17.3% for the S&P 500, dividends included.

MTRN vs S&P 500, last 12 monthsTotal return, rebased to 100
100150200250Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26Oct 26MTRNS&P 500

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Data provided by Twelve Data

Estimates

MTRN analyst estimate revisions

Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.

Which way the estimates are movingNext fiscal year
EPS revision, 90 days
+9.7%
Analysts raising
5
Analysts cutting
0
Fundamentals

Materion Corp. (MTRN) financial data

A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.

Valuation
Trailing P/E
72.8×

Cheaper than 10% of US stocks

Price / sales
3.1×

Cheaper than 39% of US stocks

Price / book
6.5×

Cheaper than 15% of US stocks

EV / EBITDA
34.0×

Cheaper than 7% of US stocks

Growth & margins
Revenue growth (YoY)
42.2%

Higher than 84% of US stocks

Earnings growth (YoY)
54.2%

Higher than 76% of US stocks

Gross margin
17.0%

Higher than 17% of US stocks

Operating margin
8.6%

Higher than 62% of US stocks

Net margin
4.3%

Higher than 58% of US stocks

Returns & dividend
Return on equity
9.5%

Higher than 62% of US stocks

Return on assets
4.6%

Higher than 74% of US stocks

Dividend yield
0.2%

Higher than 63% of US dividend payers

Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.

Key statistics

Materion Corp. (MTRN) statistics: revenue, profit & scale

The headline figures, each with its date. Every row carries its own link — cite it straight from here.

  • Materion Corp. has a market value of $6.5B and an enterprise value of $7.0B.

  • Revenue in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $2.1B. The latest quarter grew 42.2% year on year.

  • Net income over the same four quarters: $90.1M, a 4.3% net margin.

  • Diluted earnings per share, trailing twelve months: $4.29.

  • Free cash flow in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $32.4M.

  • Materion Corp. spent $11.7M on dividends in the twelve months to 30 June 2026.

  • Shares outstanding: 20.8M.

  • Trailing P/E: 72.8×; forward P/E: 37.0× — the forward figure prices analyst consensus estimates, not reported earnings.

  • Forward dividend yield: 0.19%, paying out 13% of earnings.

  • Materion Corp. employs 3,000 people — $699K of revenue per employee.

Statement figures: company filings via Twelve Data, four quarters to 30 June 2026 · market figures as at 7 Oct 2026

Data provided by Twelve Data

Peers

MTRN vs competitors

The nearest names by industry and size, scored by the same model — like for like.

Its peer group, ranked by the same modelOther Industrial Metals & Mining
CompanyMarket capTKN rank
MTRNMaterion Corp.$6.5B
72
USARUSA Rare Earth, Inc.$5.2B
9
MPMP Materials Corp.$8.6B
28
SSMRSunshine Silver Mining & Refining Co.$2.2B
1
NEXANexa Resources SA$1.6B
98
TMCTMC the metals co., Inc.$1.6B
6
EMATEvolution Metals & Technologies Corp.$1.2B
10

Look up any of the roughly 4,600 stocks we score.

The rank is the raw material. Whether the rules would actually own Materion Corp. — and when they’d sell — is the membership. See the Ticker Nerd 20 →

News

Latest MTRN news & analysis

5 Top-Ranked High-Efficiency Stocks With Strong Profit Potential

Zacks Investment Research · 23 Sept 2026neutral

Zacks Investment Research highlighted five top-ranked, high-efficiency stocks with strong receivables, asset, inventory and operating margin metrics. The article identifies these companies as having strong profit potential based on operational efficiency measures.

Why it matters — A MTRN watcher may be interested to see if the company is among the stocks recognized for high operational efficiency in this screening piece.

Materion: I Was Being Too Cautious (Rating Upgrade)

Seeking Alpha · 14 Sept 2026positive

Seeking Alpha reports that Materion was upgraded from Hold to Buy, citing core margin expansion and accelerating value-added sales. EBITDA margins on value-added sales rebounded to 23.1%, with a record backlog up 30% year-over-year and robust demand in Electronic Materials, particularly defense.

Why it matters — The upgrade highlights genuine underlying growth in margins and orders for MTRN, underpinning a 12% CAGR forecast to 2030 beyond the distortion of pass-through metal sales.

Wall Street Analysts Think Materion (MTRN) Could Surge 32.76%: Read This Before Placing a Bet

Zacks Investment Research · 26 Aug 2026positive

Zacks Investment Research reports that the mean of Wall Street analysts' price targets for Materion (MTRN) points to a 32.8% upside in the stock, noting that while this metric has not proven reliably effective, strong agreement among analysts in raising earnings estimates indicates an upside for the company.

Why it matters — A MTRN watcher would care because analysts are raising earnings estimates and see meaningful upside in the stock, offering a signal about the company's expected prospects.

Dividend Champion, Contender, And Challenger Highlights: Week August 16

Seeking Alpha · 14 Aug 2026neutral

Seeking Alpha published a weekly summary of dividend activity for Dividend Champions, Contenders, and Challengers, including companies that changed their dividends and upcoming ex-dividend dates.

Why it matters — MTRN watchers monitor such summaries to track whether Materion's dividend status or ex-dividend dates are mentioned among the listed companies.

Here's Why Materion (MTRN) is a Great Momentum Stock to Buy

Zacks Investment Research · 12 Aug 2026positive

Zacks Investment Research published an analysis considering Materion (MTRN) as a potential top stock pick for momentum investors.

Why it matters — The report highlights MTRN as a stock with momentum characteristics, which could draw attention from investors who follow such strategies.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about MTRN stock

What is the MTRN stock price forecast for 2026-2027?

The 5 Wall Street analysts covering Materion Corp. have a median 12-month price target of $306, with estimates ranging from $279 to $330. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Is MTRN stock a buy right now?

Of the 5 analysts covering Materion Corp., 4 rate it a Buy, 1 a Hold and 0 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks Materion Corp. 72 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 6 Oct 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.

How does Ticker Nerd's model rank MTRN?

As at 6 Oct 2026, Materion Corp. ranks 72 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Momentum (100 of 100).

Will MTRN stock go up?

No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 5 analysts implies -2.0% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks Materion Corp. 72 out of 100 as at 6 Oct 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.

What is the MTRN stock forecast for 2030?

No analyst covering Materion Corp. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for MTRN are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $279 to $330 over the next 12 months.

How has MTRN stock performed over the past year?

Materion Corp. returned +148.7% over the 12 months to 6 Oct 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.

What does Materion Corp. do?

Materion Corp is an advanced materials company that develops and manufactures high-performance engineered products for demanding industrial applications. The company provides specialty alloy systems, inorganic chemicals and powders, precious and non-precious metals, beryllium and beryllium composites, precision filters, and optical coatings.

What is the latest news on MTRN?

The most recent item we track (Zacks Investment Research, 23 Sept 2026): "5 Top-Ranked High-Efficiency Stocks With Strong Profit Potential". Zacks Investment Research highlighted five top-ranked, high-efficiency stocks with strong receivables, asset, inventory and operating margin metrics. The article identifies these companies as having strong profit potential based on operational efficiency measures.

Company

About Materion Corp.

Materion Corp is an advanced materials company that develops and manufactures high-performance engineered products for demanding industrial applications. The company provides specialty alloy systems, inorganic chemicals and powders, precious and non-precious metals, beryllium and beryllium composites, precision filters, and optical coatings. Its portfolio also includes electronic materials, performance materials, and precision optics used in semiconductor, aerospace and defense, energy, automotive, telecommunications, data center, consumer electronics, and industrial markets. Materion Corp serves customers that require materials with specific electrical, thermal, structural, and optical properties, making it an important supplier to technology-intensive and high-performance manufacturing sectors. Headquartered in Mayfield Heights, Ohio, Materion Corp operates as a global provider of specialty materials solutions focused on enabling advanced applications across multiple end markets.

CEO Mr. Jugal K. Vijayvargiya · 3,000 employees · United States · https://materion.com