Minerals Technologies Inc. (MTX)
NYSE: MTX · Real-Time Price · USD
77.24
-3.41 (-4.23%)
May 15, 2026, 11:41 AM EDT - Market open

Minerals Technologies Statistics

Total Valuation

MTX has a market cap or net worth of $2.40 billion. The enterprise value is $3.15 billion.

Market Cap2.40B
Enterprise Value 3.15B

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Thursday, April 30, 2026, after market close.

Earnings Date Apr 30, 2026
Ex-Dividend Date Feb 13, 2026

Share Statistics

MTX has 31.01 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -2.58% in one year.

Current Share Class 31.01M
Shares Outstanding 31.01M
Shares Change (YoY) -2.58%
Shares Change (QoQ) -0.32%
Owned by Insiders (%) 1.46%
Owned by Institutions (%) 103.12%
Float 30.55M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 15.56 and the forward PE ratio is 12.38. MTX's PEG ratio is 1.24.

PE Ratio 15.56
Forward PE 12.38
PS Ratio 1.18
Forward PS 1.12
PB Ratio 1.45
P/TBV Ratio 4.12
P/FCF Ratio 21.14
P/OCF Ratio 10.86
PEG Ratio 1.24
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 8.19, with an EV/FCF ratio of 26.59.

EV / Earnings 19.44
EV / Sales 1.48
EV / EBITDA 8.19
EV / EBIT 10.80
EV / FCF 26.59

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 2.13, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.55.

Current Ratio 2.13
Quick Ratio 1.35
Debt / Equity 0.55
Debt / EBITDA 2.40
Debt / FCF 8.17
Interest Coverage 4.94

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 9.79% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 9.40%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 9.79%
Return on Assets (ROA) 5.30%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 9.40%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 9.97%
Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) 8.84%
Revenue Per Employee $562,586
Profits Per Employee $42,782
Employee Count3,782
Asset Turnover 0.62
Inventory Turnover 4.50

Taxes

In the past 12 months, MTX has paid $46.90 million in taxes.

Income Tax 46.90M
Effective Tax Rate 22.00%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by +34.21% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 1.12, so MTX's price volatility has been higher than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 1.12
52-Week Price Change +34.21%
50-Day Moving Average 72.15
200-Day Moving Average 65.12
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 55.69
Average Volume (20 Days) 235,543

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 491,755, so 1.59% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 491,755
Short Previous Month 497,773
Short % of Shares Out 1.59%
Short % of Float 1.61%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 2.43

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, MTX had revenue of $2.13 billion and earned $161.80 million in profits. Earnings per share was $5.18.

Revenue2.13B
Gross Profit 529.50M
Operating Income 291.40M
Pretax Income 213.20M
Net Income 161.80M
EBITDA 384.00M
EBIT 291.40M
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $5.18
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $321.30 million in cash and $966.20 million in debt, with a net cash position of -$644.90 million or -$20.80 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 321.30M
Total Debt 966.20M
Net Cash -644.90M
Net Cash Per Share -$20.80
Equity (Book Value) 1.76B
Book Value Per Share 55.73
Working Capital 612.10M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $230.20 million and capital expenditures -$111.90 million, giving a free cash flow of $118.30 million.

Operating Cash Flow 230.20M
Capital Expenditures -111.90M
Depreciation & Amortization 92.60M
Net Borrowing -21.80M
Free Cash Flow 118.30M
FCF Per Share $3.82
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 24.89%, with operating and profit margins of 13.70% and 7.60%.

Gross Margin 24.89%
Operating Margin 13.70%
Pretax Margin 10.02%
Profit Margin 7.60%
EBITDA Margin 18.05%
EBIT Margin 13.70%
FCF Margin 5.56%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of $0.48, which amounts to a dividend yield of 0.60%.

Dividend Per Share $0.48
Dividend Yield 0.60%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 9.52%
Years of Dividend Growth 3
Payout Ratio 8.87%
Buyback Yield 2.58%
Shareholder Yield 3.17%
Earnings Yield 6.47%
FCF Yield 4.73%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for MTX is $82.50, which is 6.81% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Strong Buy".

Price Target $82.50
Price Target Difference 6.81%
Analyst Consensus Strong Buy
Analyst Count 2
Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a
EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a
Stock Forecasts

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value
Lynch Upside
Graham Number
Graham Upside

Stock Splits

The last stock split was on December 12, 2012. It was a forward split with a ratio of 2:1.

Last Split Date Dec 12, 2012
Split Type Forward
Split Ratio 2:1

Scores

MTX has an Altman Z-Score of 2.8 and a Piotroski F-Score of 7. A Z-score under 3 suggests an increased risk of bankruptcy.

Altman Z-Score 2.8
Piotroski F-Score 7