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MATERION (MTRN) stock, explained like you're 5

MATERION trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker MTRN. It is a mid cap company in the industrial specialties industry, part of the industrials sector, with a market value of about 5.8 billion dollars.

Ticker
MTRN
Exchange
New York Stock Exchange
Sector
Industrials
Industry
Industrial Specialties
Size
Mid cap, about 5.8 billion dollars

Is MATERION a small, medium or large cap company?

No. MATERION is a mid cap stock, not a large cap. Its market cap, which is the total value of all its shares, is about 5.8 billion dollars.

Here is how you can tell. Multiply the share price by the number of shares to get the market cap, then compare it to the usual sizes. Micro cap is under 300 million dollars, small cap is 300 million to 2 billion, mid cap is 2 to 10 billion, large cap is 10 billion and up, and mega cap is over 200 billion. Market caps move every day with the share price, so treat the number as a recent snapshot.

How MATERION makes money

  • Building and selling machines, aircraft, equipment or infrastructure.
  • Moving goods and people.
  • Long term service and maintenance contracts.

What moves MTRN stock

  • Orders and backlog, which show future sales.
  • Business spending and the health of the economy.
  • Costs of materials and labor.

In the news lately

  • Materion Corporation (MTRN) Stock Price, News, Quote & History (Yahoo! Finance Canada)
  • Materion: Better Materials Economics Meet A Demanding Share Price (Seeking Alpha)
  • A 75 share award leaves Materion (MTRN) director with 18,491 shares in deferred compensation plan. (Stock Titan)
  • 5 Green Days In A Row: Materion Stock Is Up 22% (Trefis)
  • Materion Corporation: Target Price Consensus and Analysts Recommendations | MTRN03 | TH0241129707 (marketscreener.com)

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Key terms to know before you follow MTRN

  • Market cap
  • P/E ratio
  • EPS (earnings per share)
  • Earnings report
  • Volatility

Questions about MATERION stock

What does MATERION do?

MATERION trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker MTRN. It is a mid cap company in the industrial specialties industry, part of the industrials sector, with a market value of about 5.8 billion dollars.

What is the ticker symbol for MATERION?

MATERION trades under the ticker MTRN on the New York Stock Exchange.

What is MATERION's market cap?

MATERION is a mid cap stock with a market cap of about 5.8 billion dollars.

How does MATERION make money?

Building and selling machines, aircraft, equipment or infrastructure. Moving goods and people. Long term service and maintenance contracts.

What moves MTRN stock?

Orders and backlog, which show future sales. Business spending and the health of the economy. Costs of materials and labor.

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Educational information, not financial advice. This guide explains the business in general terms and does not include live prices.

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