Minerals Technologies (MTX) Stock Overview
Develops, produces, and markets various mineral, mineral-based products and services. More details
| Snowflake Score | |
|---|---|
| Valuation | 6/6 |
| Future Growth | 1/6 |
| Past Performance | 2/6 |
| Financial Health | 5/6 |
| Dividends | 0/6 |
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Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
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| Current Share Price | US$77.02 |
| 52 Week High | US$84.34 |
| 52 Week Low | US$53.11 |
| Beta | 1.12 |
| 1 Month Change | 1.40% |
| 3 Month Change | 8.59% |
| 1 Year Change | 37.83% |
| 3 Year Change | 37.10% |
| 5 Year Change | -10.69% |
| Change since IPO | 806.12% |
Recent News & Updates
Recent updates
MTX: Share Repurchases Will Support Higher Future Earnings Multiple
Analysts have adjusted their price target on Minerals Technologies from $84.00 to $88.50, reflecting updated views on revenue growth, profit margins, and future P/E assumptions. What's in the News Minerals Technologies updated investors on its share repurchase activity, covering the period from September 29, 2025 to December 31, 2025.Minerals Technologies: Downside Priced, Upside Intact (Upgrade)
Summary Minerals Technologies Inc. is upgraded to Buy, driven by improved execution, business mix, and a discounted valuation multiple. MTX’s organic growth initiatives, higher-margin products, and geographic expansion are translating into visible sales and earnings improvements. Current headwinds in residential construction and North American foundry are offset by strong Asian demand and new product adoption. At 11.79x blended P/E, MTX trades at a 39% sector discount, with mid-single-digit growth and multiple re-rating offering attractive upside. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaHere's Why Minerals Technologies (NYSE:MTX) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden
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While Minerals Technologies Inc. ( NYSE:MTX ) might not have the largest market cap around , it saw a decent share...Minerals Technologies: Strong Financials Performance With An Attractive Valuation
Summary Minerals Technologies Inc. is a leading mineral product and services provider with consistent profit margin expansion and investment in technological advancement. MTX reported strong Q4 results, with revenues and EPS beating estimates. The Household & Personal Care division outperformed, but Specialty Additives saw a decline. MTX is trading at a cheap valuation compared to the industry, with a favorable risk-reward profile and a potential 26% upside in the stock price. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaShareholder Returns
| MTX | US Chemicals | US Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | 0.3% | -1.0% | 1.6% |
| 1Y | 37.8% | 6.9% | 28.2% |
Return vs Industry: MTX exceeded the US Chemicals industry which returned 6.9% over the past year.
Return vs Market: MTX exceeded the US Market which returned 28.2% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| MTX volatility | |
|---|---|
| MTX Average Weekly Movement | 4.4% |
| Chemicals Industry Average Movement | 7.4% |
| Market Average Movement | 7.2% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in US Market | 16.8% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in US Market | 3.0% |
Stable Share Price: MTX has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the US market.
Volatility Over Time: MTX's weekly volatility (4%) has been stable over the past year.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 3,782 | Doug Dietrich | www.mineralstech.com |
Minerals Technologies Inc. develops, produces, and markets various mineral, mineral-based products and services. The company operates through two segments, Consumer & Specialties, and Engineered Solutions segments. The Consumer & Specialties segment offers household and personal care products, such as cat litter under the SIVO brand name, personal care, fabric care, edible oil and renewable fluid purification, animal health, and agricultural products; and specialty additives products, including precipitated calcium carbonate and ground calcium carbonate products that are used in the paper, paperboard, and fiber-based packaging industries, as well as automotive, construction, consumer markets, and packaging applications.
Minerals Technologies Inc. Fundamentals Summary
| MTX fundamental statistics | |
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| Market cap | US$2.39b |
| Earnings (TTM) | US$161.80m |
| Revenue (TTM) | US$2.13b |
Is MTX overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| MTX income statement (TTM) | |
|---|---|
| Revenue | US$2.13b |
| Cost of Revenue | US$1.60b |
| Gross Profit | US$529.50m |
| Other Expenses | US$367.70m |
| Earnings | US$161.80m |
Last Reported Earnings
Apr 05, 2026
Next Earnings Date
n/a
| Earnings per share (EPS) | 5.22 |
| Gross Margin | 24.89% |
| Net Profit Margin | 7.60% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 54.9% |
How did MTX perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonDividends
Does MTX pay a reliable dividends?
See MTX dividend history and benchmarks| Minerals Technologies dividend dates | |
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| Ex Dividend Date | Jun 02 2026 |
| Dividend Pay Date | Jun 18 2026 |
| Days until Ex dividend | 1 day |
| Days until Dividend pay date | 17 days |
Does MTX pay a reliable dividends?
See MTX dividend history and benchmarksCompany Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2026/06/01 04:10 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/05/29 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2026/04/05 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.
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Analyst Sources
Minerals Technologies Inc. is covered by 6 analysts. 4 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Daniel Moore | CJS Securities, Inc. |
| David Silver | Freedom Capital Markets |
| Jeffrey Zekauskas | J.P. Morgan |