Minerals Technologies (MTX) Projected to Announce Quarterly Earnings on Thursday

Minerals Technologies (NYSE:MTX) is projected to issue its Q2 2026 results after the market closes on Thursday, July 30th. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of $1.63 per share and revenue of $558.7710 million for the quarter. Individuals may review the information on the company’s upcoming Q2 2026 earning summary page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Friday, July 31, 2026 at 11:00 AM ET.

Minerals Technologies (NYSE:MTX) last released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, April 30th. The basic materials company reported $1.38 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.26 by $0.12. The business had revenue of $546.90 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $516.39 million. Minerals Technologies had a net margin of 7.60% and a return on equity of 10.40%. The business’s revenue was up 11.2% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm earned $1.14 EPS. On average, analysts expect Minerals Technologies to post $6 EPS for the current fiscal year and $7 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Minerals Technologies Trading Down 1.0%

Shares of Minerals Technologies stock opened at $73.88 on Tuesday. Minerals Technologies has a twelve month low of $53.94 and a twelve month high of $84.34. The company has a quick ratio of 1.47, a current ratio of 2.13 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.54. The business has a 50-day moving average price of $75.73 and a 200-day moving average price of $72.54. The firm has a market cap of $2.29 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 14.29 and a beta of 1.15.

Minerals Technologies Announces Dividend

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, September 4th. Investors of record on Friday, August 14th will be paid a dividend of $0.12 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, August 14th. This represents a $0.48 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.6%. Minerals Technologies’s dividend payout ratio is presently 9.28%.

Insider Activity

In other Minerals Technologies news, VP Timothy Jordan sold 6,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, May 11th. The stock was sold at an average price of $80.27, for a total transaction of $481,620.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the vice president owned 1,279 shares in the company, valued at $102,665.33. The trade was a 82.43% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this link. 3.70% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Minerals Technologies

A number of large investors have recently bought and sold shares of MTX. Hsbc Holdings PLC grew its stake in Minerals Technologies by 4.5% in the 4th quarter. Hsbc Holdings PLC now owns 4,514 shares of the basic materials company’s stock worth $276,000 after acquiring an additional 193 shares in the last quarter. Invesco Ltd. raised its stake in shares of Minerals Technologies by 6.8% during the fourth quarter. Invesco Ltd. now owns 134,906 shares of the basic materials company’s stock valued at $8,223,000 after acquiring an additional 8,535 shares in the last quarter. Mercer Global Advisors Inc. ADV raised its stake in shares of Minerals Technologies by 19.3% during the fourth quarter. Mercer Global Advisors Inc. ADV now owns 7,060 shares of the basic materials company’s stock valued at $430,000 after acquiring an additional 1,141 shares in the last quarter. EP Wealth Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Minerals Technologies in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $275,000. Finally, Mackenzie Financial Corp purchased a new stake in shares of Minerals Technologies in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $217,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 97.29% of the company’s stock.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several equities analysts have weighed in on MTX shares. Weiss Ratings upgraded Minerals Technologies from a “sell (d+)” rating to a “hold (c+)” rating in a report on Wednesday, May 6th. Seaport Research Partners reaffirmed a “buy” rating on shares of Minerals Technologies in a report on Monday, May 4th. Wall Street Zen upgraded Minerals Technologies from a “buy” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Saturday, July 4th. Finally, Truist Financial raised their target price on shares of Minerals Technologies from $89.00 to $90.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Monday, May 4th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have given a Hold rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, Minerals Technologies currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $90.00.

Minerals Technologies Company Profile

Minerals Technologies Inc develops, produces and processes a broad range of mineral-based products and solutions that serve a variety of industrial applications. Its offerings include bentonite, perlite, precipitated calcium carbonate (PCC), mineral sands, foundry additives, performance minerals and specialty chemicals designed to enhance performance in markets such as paper, steel, construction, oil and gas, environmental remediation and consumer products.

The company operates through several business segments, including Specialty Minerals, Refractory Minerals, Performance Materials and Recycled Materials.