Matthews International (NASDAQ:MATW) reported quarterly earnings of $0.50 per share which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $0.20 by 150 percent. This is a 9.09 percent decrease over earnings of $0.55 per share from the same period last year. The company reported quarterly sales of $318.841 million which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $290.786 million by 9.65 percent. This is a 28.62 percent decrease over sales of $446.695 million the same period last year.