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Minerals Technologies Inc.

MTX

NYSE·Basic Materials·Chemicals - Specialty·Mkt cap $2.3B

$74.46

▲ +0.92%

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Our plain-language verdict, the thesis, risk factors, and what is changing about the business.

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52-Week Range

$53.94 - $84.34

P/E

14.40

Fwd P/E

11.87

Beta

1.14

Div Yield

0.64%

Avg Vol

224.2K

Shares Out

31.0M

Mkt Cap

$2.3B

Price action

Price chart

Up 25.2% over the trailing year

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Total returns

Price performance

Total return across standard periods - splits & dividends adjusted by FMP. Periods longer than 1Y show annualized in the tooltip.

Why we rate it this way

The thesis at a glance

Bull and bear case · plain-English context across the five lenses we evaluate.

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Bull Case

5 reasons

  • Diversified product portfolio across three complementary segments reducing customer concentration risk
  • Global distribution network and direct sales force with established relationships across 100+ countries
  • Specialized technical expertise and application knowledge in mineral processing and material science
  • Integrated supply chain with mining, processing, and manufacturing capabilities
  • Long-term contracts with major industrial customers providing revenue stability
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Bear Case

1 risk

  • Average volatility.

Growth

Stable outlook

Growing mid-cap in Basic Materials

Value

Undervalued - trading well below Specialty Chemicals peers

Momentum

Strong

+6.5% over 3m

Quality

Stable

Excellent business quality

Dividend

Modest

0.64% yield

Earnings track record

Latest print - beat on both lines

AI-summarized recap of last quarter, plus the surprise on every print.

Next: Apr 22, 2026

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Q2 26 RECAP

APR 30, 2026

Reported EPS of $1.38 vs $1.26 consensus (+9.5% surprise). Revenue of $546.9M vs $516.4M expected (+5.9%). Beat on both top and bottom lines.

EPS beat +9.5%
Rev beat +5.9%
Double beat

EPS surprise · last 4Q

1 of 1 beats

Q2 26

+9.5%

Next: Apr 22, 2026

Revenue trend · last 8Q

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-1%

-8%

-2%

+1%

+0%

+11%

Q2 24

Q3 24

Q4 24

Q1 25

Q2 25

Q3 25

Q4 25

Q1 26

$541.2M

$524.7M

$518.1M

$491.8M

$528.9M

$532.4M

$519.5M

$546.9M

Margins · last 8Q

Gross

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Operating

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Profit

6.6%

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Wall Street consensus

1 analyst · 100% Buy

Live ratings and price targets aggregated across covering analysts.

Buy

1

100%

Hold

0%

Sell

0%

Median Price Target

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Latest: Truist · May 4, 2026

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vs Industry

How MTX stacks vs Chemicals - Specialty

Stock metrics vs industry averages. Green = better than industry.

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