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Minerals Technologies Inc.

Basic Materials · Chemicals - Specialty

$65.98

Down-$0.95 (-1.43%)

Updated Oct 7, 2026, 7:42 PM

SID Score

5.1/10

Composite research score

Smart Money

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Institutional and insider signal

Market cap
1.92B
P/E ratio
-1,204.27
Dividend yield
0.68%
52-week range
$53.94 – $84.34
Volume
168.79K
Avg. volume
185.37K

Price performance · MTX

MTX price history

1M range · 21 trading sessions · Daily adjusted prices

Prices through Oct 6, 2026

MTX closed at $65.98 after 21 trading sessions, down 6.44% for the selected period.

Last close
$65.98
Period change
-6.44%
Period low
$65.18
Period high
$70.52
Daily close
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MTX OHLC price history, latest 40 sessions
DateOpenHighLowCloseVolume
Oct 6, 2026$66.76$66.76$65.70$65.98168.79K
Oct 5, 2026$66.76$66.81$65.345$66.20268.76K
Oct 2, 2026$66.05$67.07$66.03$66.43181.12K
Oct 1, 2026$64.92$65.675$63.76$65.18143.59K
Sep 30, 2026$66.08$66.08$65.39$65.40147.29K
Sep 29, 2026$66.78$67.04$65.74$66.11135.22K
Sep 28, 2026$66.58$67.59$66.19$66.86148.04K
Sep 25, 2026$66.82$67.43$66.405$66.98120.08K
Sep 24, 2026$66.90$66.90$65.53$66.35136.38K
Sep 23, 2026$66.80$67.40$66.595$66.88155.08K
Sep 22, 2026$67.64$67.64$66.325$67.31168.22K
Sep 21, 2026$67.41$67.41$66.06$66.67216.25K
Sep 18, 2026$68.30$68.30$66.13$66.93472.63K
Sep 17, 2026$69.91$71.645$68.57$68.62162.65K
Sep 16, 2026$68.22$69.3858$67.975$68.92179.34K
Sep 15, 2026$68.15$68.33$67.33$67.86198.79K
Sep 14, 2026$68.88$68.88$67.525$67.83154.22K
Sep 11, 2026$70.14$70.94$68.70$68.81160.06K
Sep 10, 2026$68.96$69.59$68.2501$69.42166.26K
Sep 9, 2026$69.91$70.975$69.02$69.22244.5K
Sep 8, 2026$71.43$72.32$70.02$70.52190.15K

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Overview

Company profile and research snapshot.

Company profile

Minerals Technologies Inc mines, produces, and sells mineral-based products. The firm organizes itself into two segments: The Consumer & Specialties segment that derives maximum revenue, serves consumer end markets directly with mineral-to-market finished products and also provides specialty mineral-based solutions and technologies that are an essential component of its customers' finished products. The Engineered Solutions segment serves industrial end markets with engineered systems, mineral blends, and technologies that are designed to improve its customers' manufacturing processes and projects. The majority of revenue comes from the United States.

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Analyst outlook

Consensus and target data currently published for this company.

Consensus
Buy
Average target
$92.00
Implied upside
—
Analysts
8
MTX recent ratings
DateFirmRatingTarget
Sep 23, 2026Freedom Capital MarketsBuy—
Sep 18, 2026Freedom Capital MarketsBuy—
May 4, 2026Truist SecuritiesBuy—
Feb 2, 2026Truist SecuritiesBuy—
Nov 21, 2025Freedom Capital MarketsBuy—
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News briefing

Generated Oct 7, 2026, 7:07 PM

Why Is MTX Down Today?

Minerals Technologies Inc. declined 1.48% today amid light trading activity and minimal catalysts, with the company's scheduled third quarter 2026 earnings call announcement doing little to move investor sentiment. The modest pullback appears driven more by broader market conditions than company-specific negative news, as MTX prepares to report quarterly results in the coming weeks.

    Bottom line: MTX's 1.48% decline appears to be a routine pullback ahead of third quarter earnings rather than a response to fundamental deterioration, with the real catalyst coming on October 30 when management reports results and provides forward guidance. Investors should focus on revenue trends, profitability metrics, and management commentary on sector demand as key indicators of whether this dip represents a buying opportunity or the start of a larger correction.

    Yahoo · Oct 5, 2026

    Minerals Technologies Inc. Announces Third Quarter 2026 Conference Call on October 30, 2026

    NEW YORK, Oct. 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Minerals Technologies Inc. (NYSE: MTX) (“MTI”), a leading, technology-driven specialty minerals company, today announced that it will release results for its third quarter ended October 4, 2026, on Thursday, October 29, 2026, after the market close. MTI will host a conference call on Friday, October 30 at 11 a.m. Eastern Time (ET) to discuss these results. Investors and other interested parties can access the webcast and presentation materials on MTI’s

    Yahoo · Oct 1, 2026

    Minerals Technologies Inc. Announces Pricing of Private Offering of $400 Million of Senior Notes

    NEW YORK, Oct. 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Minerals Technologies Inc. (NYSE: MTX) (“MTI”), a leading, technology-driven specialty minerals company, today announced the pricing of the previously announced private offering (the “Offering”) of $400 million aggregate principal amount of its 7.500% senior notes due 2032 (the “Notes”). The initial offering price to investors will be 100.000% of the principal amount thereof. The Notes will be guaranteed by the Company’s wholly owned domestic restricte

    Yahoo · Oct 1, 2026

    Minerals Technologies Inc. Announces Private Offering of $400 Million of Senior Notes

    NEW YORK, Oct. 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Minerals Technologies Inc. (NYSE: MTX) (“MTI”), a leading, technology-driven specialty minerals company, today announced the commencement of a private offering (the “Offering”) of $400 million aggregate principal amount of senior notes due 2034 (the “Notes”), subject to market and other conditions. MTI intends to use the net proceeds from the Offering, together with cash on hand, (i) to redeem all of its outstanding 5.000% senior notes due 2028 (the “2

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