Tearsheet

Minerals Technologies (MTX)


Market Price (4/29/2026): $72.75 | Market Cap: $2.2 Bil
Sector: Materials | Industry: Specialty Chemicals

Minerals Technologies (MTX)


Market Price (4/29/2026): $72.75
Market Cap: $2.2 Bil
Sector: Materials
Industry: Specialty Chemicals

Investment Highlights Why It Matters Detailed financial logic regarding cash flow yields vs trend-riding momentum.

0

Low stock price volatility
Vol 12M is 30%

Megatrend and thematic drivers
Megatrends include Advanced Materials, and Sustainable Resource Management. Themes include Specialty Chemicals for Performance, Water Treatment Solutions, Show more.

Trading close to highs
Dist 52W High is -1.7%

Weak multi-year price returns
2Y Excs Rtn is -39%, 3Y Excs Rtn is -46%

Expensive valuation multiples
P/EBITPrice/EBIT or Price/(Operating Income) ratio is 55x

Weak revenue growth
Rev Chg LTMRevenue Change % Last Twelve Months (LTM) is -2.2%, Rev Chg 3Y AvgRevenue Change % averaged over trailing 3 years is -0.8%

Yield minus risk free rate is negative
ERPEquity Risk Premium (ERP) = Total Yield - Risk Free Rate, Reflects the premium above risk free assets offered by the investment. is -4.1%

Key risks
MTX key risks include [1] significant financial overhang and legal exposure from ongoing talc litigation and [2] the secular decline in demand for graphic paper, Show more.

0 Low stock price volatility
Vol 12M is 30%
1 Megatrend and thematic drivers
Megatrends include Advanced Materials, and Sustainable Resource Management. Themes include Specialty Chemicals for Performance, Water Treatment Solutions, Show more.
2 Trading close to highs
Dist 52W High is -1.7%
3 Weak multi-year price returns
2Y Excs Rtn is -39%, 3Y Excs Rtn is -46%
4 Expensive valuation multiples
P/EBITPrice/EBIT or Price/(Operating Income) ratio is 55x
5 Weak revenue growth
Rev Chg LTMRevenue Change % Last Twelve Months (LTM) is -2.2%, Rev Chg 3Y AvgRevenue Change % averaged over trailing 3 years is -0.8%
6 Yield minus risk free rate is negative
ERPEquity Risk Premium (ERP) = Total Yield - Risk Free Rate, Reflects the premium above risk free assets offered by the investment. is -4.1%
7 Key risks
MTX key risks include [1] significant financial overhang and legal exposure from ongoing talc litigation and [2] the secular decline in demand for graphic paper, Show more.

Valuation, Metrics & Events

Price Chart

Why The Stock Moved

Qualitative Assessment

AI Analysis | Feedback

Minerals Technologies (MTX) stock has gained about 20% since 12/31/2025 because of the following key factors:

1. Positive Q4 2025 Financial Results and Optimistic 2026 Outlook. Minerals Technologies (MTX) reported fourth-quarter 2025 earnings per share (EPS) of $1.19, or $1.27 excluding special items, which narrowly missed analysts' consensus estimates of $1.28 by $0.01. However, worldwide net sales reached $520 million, slightly surpassing analyst expectations of $517.8 million. Management conveyed a positive outlook for the first quarter of 2026, forecasting approximately $520 million in sales and a 5% year-over-year EPS growth, with accelerated growth anticipated from the second quarter of 2026 due to strategic initiatives.

2. Expansion of Growth Initiatives, particularly in Asia. The company is advancing future growth through strategic expansions, including new business in Household & Personal Care with upgrades to North American cat litter facilities. Furthermore, MTX is significantly growing its presence in the Asia paper and packaging sector, having initiated three new satellite startups in 2025 and expecting a fourth in China in early 2026. These efforts build upon a 30% volume growth and more than doubled packaging sales in Asia since 2022.

Show more
Holding a concentrated position? Know your true downside before the momentum shifts.
Protect Your Wealth →

Stock Movement Drivers

Fundamental Drivers

The 19.6% change in MTX stock from 12/31/2025 to 4/28/2026 was primarily driven by a 17.6% change in the company's P/S Multiple.
(LTM values as of)123120254282026Change
Stock Price ($)60.8572.7919.6%
Change Contribution By: 
Total Revenues ($ Mil)2,0712,0730.1%
P/S Multiple0.91.117.6%
Shares Outstanding (Mil)31311.6%
Cumulative Contribution19.6%

LTM = Last Twelve Months as of date shown

Market Drivers

12/31/2025 to 4/28/2026
ReturnCorrelation
MTX19.6% 
Market (SPY)5.2%41.0%
Sector (XLB)13.8%68.7%

Fundamental Drivers

The 17.6% change in MTX stock from 9/30/2025 to 4/28/2026 was primarily driven by a 14.1% change in the company's P/S Multiple.
(LTM values as of)93020254282026Change
Stock Price ($)61.8872.7917.6%
Change Contribution By: 
Total Revenues ($ Mil)2,0642,0730.4%
P/S Multiple0.91.114.1%
Shares Outstanding (Mil)32312.6%
Cumulative Contribution17.6%

LTM = Last Twelve Months as of date shown

Market Drivers

9/30/2025 to 4/28/2026
ReturnCorrelation
MTX17.6% 
Market (SPY)8.0%35.1%
Sector (XLB)15.8%64.2%

Fundamental Drivers

The 15.4% change in MTX stock from 3/31/2025 to 4/28/2026 was primarily driven by a 14.2% change in the company's P/S Multiple.
(LTM values as of)33120254282026Change
Stock Price ($)63.0972.7915.4%
Change Contribution By: 
Total Revenues ($ Mil)2,1182,073-2.2%
P/S Multiple0.91.114.2%
Shares Outstanding (Mil)32313.2%
Cumulative Contribution15.4%

LTM = Last Twelve Months as of date shown

Market Drivers

3/31/2025 to 4/28/2026
ReturnCorrelation
MTX15.4% 
Market (SPY)29.3%50.1%
Sector (XLB)21.9%69.9%

Fundamental Drivers

The 22.7% change in MTX stock from 3/31/2023 to 4/28/2026 was primarily driven by a 19.6% change in the company's P/S Multiple.
(LTM values as of)33120234282026Change
Stock Price ($)59.3472.7922.7%
Change Contribution By: 
Total Revenues ($ Mil)2,1262,073-2.5%
P/S Multiple0.91.119.6%
Shares Outstanding (Mil)32315.2%
Cumulative Contribution22.7%

LTM = Last Twelve Months as of date shown

Market Drivers

3/31/2023 to 4/28/2026
ReturnCorrelation
MTX22.7% 
Market (SPY)81.5%49.3%
Sector (XLB)35.2%64.6%

Return vs. Risk

Price Returns Compared

 202120222023202420252026Total [1]
Returns
MTX Return18%-17%18%7%-19%19%19%
Peers Return17%-0%17%-1%-19%19%31%
S&P 500 Return27%-19%24%23%16%5%91%

Monthly Win Rates [3]
MTX Win Rate58%50%42%42%50%100% 
Peers Win Rate52%47%47%50%37%65% 
S&P 500 Win Rate75%42%67%75%67%50% 

Max Drawdowns [4]
MTX Max Drawdown-1%-32%-20%-9%-33%0% 
Peers Max Drawdown-7%-18%-15%-14%-31%-6% 
S&P 500 Max Drawdown-1%-25%-1%-2%-15%-7% 


[1] Cumulative total returns since the beginning of 2021
[2] Peers: CBT, IOSP, SCL, RPM, ESI. See MTX Returns vs. Peers.
[3] Win Rate = % of calendar months in which monthly returns were positive
[4] Max drawdown represents maximum peak-to-trough decline within a year
[5] 2026 data is for the year up to 4/28/2026 (YTD)

How Low Can It Go

Unique KeyEventMTXS&P 500
2022 Inflation Shock2022 Inflation Shock  
2022 Inflation Shock% Loss% Loss-44.6%-25.4%
2022 Inflation Shock% Gain to Breakeven% Gain to Breakeven80.5%34.1%
2022 Inflation ShockTime to BreakevenTime to Breakeven277 days464 days
2020 Covid Pandemic2020 Covid Pandemic  
2020 Covid Pandemic% Loss% Loss-50.9%-33.9%
2020 Covid Pandemic% Gain to Breakeven% Gain to Breakeven103.8%51.3%
2020 Covid PandemicTime to BreakevenTime to Breakeven236 days148 days
2018 Correction2018 Correction  
2018 Correction% Loss% Loss-45.6%-19.8%
2018 Correction% Gain to Breakeven% Gain to Breakeven83.8%24.7%
2018 CorrectionTime to BreakevenTime to Breakeven626 days120 days
2008 Global Financial Crisis2008 Global Financial Crisis  
2008 Global Financial Crisis% Loss% Loss-63.0%-56.8%
2008 Global Financial Crisis% Gain to Breakeven% Gain to Breakeven170.6%131.3%
2008 Global Financial CrisisTime to BreakevenTime to Breakeven1,287 days1,480 days

Compare to CBT, IOSP, SCL, RPM, ESI

In The Past

Minerals Technologies's stock fell -44.6% during the 2022 Inflation Shock from a high on 6/1/2021. A -44.6% loss requires a 80.5% gain to breakeven.

Preserve Wealth

Limiting losses and compounding gains is essential to preserving wealth.

Asset Allocation

Actively managed asset allocation strategies protect wealth. Learn more.

About Minerals Technologies (MTX)

Minerals Technologies Inc. develops, produces, and markets various specialty mineral, mineral-based, and synthetic mineral products, and supporting systems and services. The company operates through three segments: Performance Materials, Specialty Minerals and Refractories. The Performance Materials segment supplies bentonite and bentonite-related products, as well as leonardite. This segment also offers metal casting products; household, personal care, and specialty products; and basic minerals, environmental products, and building materials. In addition, it provides products for non-residential construction, environmental, and infrastructure projects, as well as for construction and remediation project customers. The Specialty Minerals segment produces and sells precipitated calcium carbonate and quicklime; and provides natural mineral products comprising limestone and talc. This segment's products are used in paper and packaging, building materials, paint and coatings, glass, ceramic, polymer, food, automotive, and pharmaceutical industries. The Refractories segment offers monolithic and shaped refractory materials; specialty products, services, and application and measurement equipment; and calcium metal and metallurgical wire products that are used in the applications of steel, non-ferrous metal, and glass industries. The company markets its products primarily through its direct sales force, as well as regional distributors. It serves in the United States, Canada, Latin America, Europe, Africa, and Asia. Minerals Technologies Inc. was incorporated in 1968 and is headquartered in New York, New York.

AI Analysis | Feedback

Here are a few analogies to describe Minerals Technologies (MTX):

  • It's like DuPont or BASF for industrial minerals, supplying a diverse range of specialized mineral-based ingredients and solutions to manufacturers.
  • Think of them as the Archer Daniels Midland (ADM) of industrial minerals, processing raw minerals into specialized ingredients for countless industrial applications.

AI Analysis | Feedback

  • Bentonite and related products: Specialty mineral products for applications in metal casting, household, personal care, environmental, and building materials.
  • Leonardite: A natural mineral product.
  • Precipitated Calcium Carbonate (PCC): This synthetic mineral is used in paper, packaging, building materials, paint, and pharmaceutical industries.
  • Quicklime: This calcium-based product is utilized across various industries including building materials, glass, and chemicals.
  • Natural Mineral Products (Limestone and Talc): These raw minerals are supplied for industries such as paper, ceramics, and polymers.
  • Monolithic and Shaped Refractory Materials: These heat-resistant materials, along with supporting products and services, are essential for high-temperature applications in steel, non-ferrous metal, and glass industries.
  • Calcium Metal and Metallurgical Wire Products: These specialized products serve the steel and non-ferrous metal industries.

AI Analysis | Feedback

Minerals Technologies Inc. (MTX) sells primarily to other companies (Business-to-Business, B2B) across a diverse range of industries. The provided company description does not name specific major customer companies. Instead, it describes the industries and sectors where its products are utilized. Based on this information, the major categories of customer companies served by MTX include:

  • Industrial Manufacturing Companies: This broad category encompasses companies in heavy industries such as steel, non-ferrous metals, glass, ceramics, and metal casting. It also includes manufacturers in the paper and packaging, paint and coatings, polymer, and automotive industries.
  • Construction and Infrastructure Firms: MTX supplies products for non-residential construction, environmental projects, infrastructure development, and general building materials. This category includes construction companies, environmental engineering firms, and manufacturers of building products.
  • Specialty and Consumer Goods Manufacturers: This segment includes companies that incorporate MTX's specialty minerals and materials into their final products. These customers operate in industries such as household and personal care product manufacturing, food processing, and pharmaceuticals.

AI Analysis | Feedback

null

AI Analysis | Feedback

Douglas T. Dietrich, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer

Douglas T. Dietrich has served as the Chief Executive Officer of Minerals Technologies since December 2016 and was elected Chairman of the Board in March 2021. He has 35 years of experience in industrial goods, mining, metals, and manufacturing. Mr. Dietrich joined Minerals Technologies in 2007, holding key management positions including Chief Financial Officer, Senior Vice President - Finance and Treasury, and Vice President - Corporate Development and Treasury, where he led corporate strategy and M&A initiatives. Before joining Minerals Technologies, he held several leadership roles at Alcoa Inc., such as Vice President, Alcoa Wheel Products - Automotive Wheels; President, Alcoa Latin America Extrusions; General Manager, Global Rod and Bar Products; and Manager, Business Development and Strategic Global Sourcing - Asia and Latin America. Earlier in his career, Mr. Dietrich worked for Eaton Corporation and Westinghouse Electric Corporation in various engineering and operations management roles.

Erik C. Aldag, Senior Vice President, Finance and Treasury, and Chief Financial Officer

Erik C. Aldag was appointed Chief Financial Officer in November 2022. He joined Minerals Technologies in 2017 as Director, Financial Planning & Analysis, and subsequently assumed responsibility for Investor Relations in 2020. Mr. Aldag possesses a broad background in corporate finance, investor relations, financial planning & analysis, business unit finance, corporate accounting, internal audit, global shared services, and plant controllership. He has led finance teams both in the U.S. and internationally in companies serving consumer and industrial markets, including serving as Finance Director of The Chia Co., a global consumer packaged foods supplier, and holding various positions at Alcoa Inc.

D.J. Monagle, III, Group President, Consumer & Specialties

D.J. Monagle, III joined Minerals Technologies in 2003 as Director, Global Marketing, Paper PCC. He served in various capacities including Vice President, North America, Paper PCC; Vice President, the Americas, Paper PCC; Senior Vice President and Managing Director, Paper PCC of Specialty Minerals; and Chief Operating Officer. Prior to joining Minerals Technologies, Mr. Monagle worked for the Paper Technology Group at Hercules Inc. from 1990 to 2003, holding sales and marketing positions of increasing responsibility. From 1985 to 1990, he served as an aviation officer in the U.S. Army's 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment, leaving as a troop commander with the rank of Captain.

Brett Argirakis, Group President, Engineered Solutions

Brett Argirakis is the Group President for the Engineered Solutions segment at Minerals Technologies. In this role, he is responsible for managing high-temperature technologies and environmental products.

Jonathan J. Hastings, Senior Vice President, Strategy and M&A

Jonathan J. Hastings serves as Senior Vice President, Strategy and Mergers and Acquisitions for Minerals Technologies. He focuses on inorganic growth and strategic positioning for the company.

AI Analysis | Feedback

Key Risks for Minerals Technologies (MTX)

  1. Cyclicality of End-Use Industries: Minerals Technologies' diverse product portfolio serves industries such as steel, non-ferrous metals, glass, automotive, building materials, and paper. Many of these sectors are inherently cyclical and highly sensitive to economic conditions, industrial production levels, and consumer spending. A significant downturn or sustained weakness in one or more of these key end-use markets could lead to reduced demand for MTX's specialty mineral and refractory products, negatively impacting its revenues and profitability.
  2. Raw Material Cost and Availability: As a producer of mineral-based products, Minerals Technologies relies heavily on the cost and consistent availability of essential raw materials, including bentonite, leonardite, limestone, and talc. Fluctuations in the prices of these raw materials, as well as increases in energy, logistics, and transportation costs associated with mining, processing, and delivering its products, could significantly erode profit margins. Supply chain disruptions or difficulties in sourcing critical raw materials could also hinder production and fulfillment.
  3. Environmental Regulations and Operational Compliance: Given its operations involving mineral extraction, processing, and manufacturing across multiple global regions, Minerals Technologies is subject to a wide array of environmental, health, and safety regulations. Stricter environmental policies, new regulations, or changes in enforcement practices could necessitate significant capital expenditures for compliance, increase operating costs, or restrict operational flexibility. Non-compliance could also result in substantial fines, penalties, legal liabilities, and reputational damage.

AI Analysis | Feedback

null

AI Analysis | Feedback

The addressable markets for Minerals Technologies' main products and services are as follows:

  • Bentonite: The global bentonite market was valued at approximately USD 7.2 billion in 2025 and is projected to grow to USD 10.24 billion by 2034. Asia Pacific dominated this market, holding a 34% share in 2025.
  • Precipitated Calcium Carbonate (PCC): The global precipitated calcium carbonate market was estimated at USD 20.8 billion in 2024 and is projected to reach around USD 28.8 billion by 2030. Asia Pacific dominated the global PCC market with the largest revenue share of 46.9% in 2022.
  • Quicklime: The global quicklime market size was valued at USD 33.6 billion in 2025 and is projected to grow to USD 42.6 billion by 2034. In 2025, Asia Pacific dominated the quicklime market with a 66% market share.
  • Talc: The global talc market size was valued at USD 2.18 billion in 2025. This market is projected to grow to USD 2.93 billion by 2034. Asia Pacific held the largest share of the global talc market, accounting for 55.04% in 2025.
  • Refractory Materials: The global refractories market size was estimated at USD 47.88 billion in 2025 and is projected to reach USD 95.96 billion by 2033. Asia Pacific dominated the refractories market with the largest revenue share of over 75% in 2025.
  • Calcium Metal: The global calcium metal market size was valued at approximately USD 543 million in 2023, with projections indicating a rise to around USD 870 million by 2032. Asia Pacific holds the largest market share in the calcium metal market.

AI Analysis | Feedback

Minerals Technologies Inc. (MTX) is expected to drive future revenue growth over the next 2-3 years through several key initiatives and market trends:

  1. Continued Growth in Household & Personal Care (HPC) Products: The company anticipates revenue growth from its Household & Personal Care product line, particularly in its cat litter business and other specialty applications such as edible oil and renewable fuel purification, and animal feed additives. Private label products within the pet care market are also expected to contribute significantly as they are growing faster than branded alternatives.
  2. Strategic Capital Investments in High-Growth Areas: Minerals Technologies has allocated significant capital towards strategic growth investments, targeting an estimated $100 million in incremental revenue over the next 12-18 months. These investments are specifically aimed at expanding capacity and capabilities in areas like Pet Care, Bleaching Earth, Paper & Packaging, and the adoption of MINDScan installations.
  3. Geographical Expansion, particularly in Asia: The company is focused on expanding its presence in the Asia-Pacific region. This includes continued growth in its Asia foundry business and the establishment of new paper and packaging satellite plants in countries such as China and India, with a particular emphasis on packaging applications.
  4. Expansion in Environmental & Infrastructure Product Lines: Within the Engineered Solutions segment, Minerals Technologies is experiencing and expects continued sales growth driven by its Environmental & Infrastructure product lines, including infrastructure drilling, offshore services, and environmental lining systems.

AI Analysis | Feedback

Share Repurchases

  • Minerals Technologies repurchased $58.5 million in shares during 2025.
  • The company repurchased $64 million of shares in 2024.
  • A $200 million share repurchase program was authorized in October 2024, with $50 million repurchased through the third quarter of 2025.

Share Issuance

  • Minerals Technologies reported $0 million in stock issuance for the trailing twelve months ended December 2025.

Outbound Investments

  • In October 2025, Minerals Technologies announced an investment at its Uşak City, Turkey plant to support the growth of its Rafinol™ line of products for the natural oil purification market, including renewable fuels and edible oils.
  • The company is making strategic investments in its high-growth Household & Personal Care segment.
  • Ongoing investments include capacity expansions for high-growth, sustainable products such as sustainable aviation fuel purification, animal health solutions, fabric care, and pet litter in Asia.

Capital Expenditures

  • Capital expenditures for the trailing twelve months ended December 2025 were approximately $107.10 million.
  • In 2025, the company made timely investments focused on growth projects and strategic initiatives to position for a strong 2026.
  • Minerals Technologies anticipates $50 million in new revenue investments in 2026, targeting mid-single-digit growth.

Better Bets vs. Minerals Technologies (MTX)

Trade Ideas

Select ideas related to MTX.

Unique KeyDateTickerCompanyCategoryTrade Strategy6M Fwd Rtn12M Fwd Rtn12M Max DD
AXTA_3272026_Dip_Buyer_FCFYield03272026AXTAAxalta Coating SystemsDip BuyDB | FCFY OPMDip Buy with High FCF Yield and High Margin
Buying dips for companies with high FCF yield and meaningfully high operating margin
3.2%3.2%-0.6%
IFF_3272026_Insider_Buying_GTE_1Mil_EBITp+DE_V203272026IFFInternational Flavors & FragrancesInsiderInsider Buys | Low D/EStrong Insider Buying
Companies with strong insider buying in the last 1 month, positive operating income and reasonable debt / market cap
2.2%2.2%-0.1%
IP_3132026_Insider_Buying_GTE_1Mil_EBITp+DE_V203132026IPInternational PaperInsiderInsider Buys | Low D/EStrong Insider Buying
Companies with strong insider buying in the last 1 month, positive operating income and reasonable debt / market cap
-4.2%-4.2%-9.4%
ARIS_3062026_Dip_Buyer_FCFYield03062026ARISAris MiningDip BuyDB | FCFY OPMDip Buy with High FCF Yield and High Margin
Buying dips for companies with high FCF yield and meaningfully high operating margin
-3.9%-3.9%-16.7%
EMN_3062026_Dip_Buyer_FCFYield03062026EMNEastman ChemicalDip BuyDB | FCFY OPMDip Buy with High FCF Yield and High Margin
Buying dips for companies with high FCF yield and meaningfully high operating margin
9.8%9.8%-6.0%

Recent Active Movers

Peer Comparisons

Peers to compare with:

Financials

MTXCBTIOSPSCLRPMESIMedian
NameMinerals.Cabot Innospec Stepan RPM Inte.Element . 
Mkt Price72.7976.8676.6449.33103.7038.7874.72
Mkt Cap2.24.11.91.113.29.43.1
Rev LTM2,0733,6071,7782,3327,7142,5512,442
Op Inc LTM28759515669940342315
FCF LTM874016325575228157
FCF 3Y Avg125411105-7728267196
CFO LTM194667138148806290242
CFO 3Y Avg221675177162954328275

Growth & Margins

MTXCBTIOSPSCLRPMESIMedian
NameMinerals.Cabot Innospec Stepan RPM Inte.Element . 
Rev Chg LTM-2.2%-9.6%-3.7%7.0%5.7%3.8%0.8%
Rev Chg 3Y Avg-0.8%-5.7%-3.2%-5.1%2.2%0.2%-2.0%
Rev Chg Q0.3%-11.1%-2.4%5.4%8.9%8.3%2.8%
QoQ Delta Rev Chg LTM0.1%-2.9%-0.6%1.2%1.7%2.1%0.6%
Op Inc Chg LTM-9.0%-6.0%-13.7%-2.0%6.0%-0.5%-4.0%
Op Inc Chg 3Y Avg4.9%2.0%-5.1%-23.3%6.1%4.4%3.2%
Op Mgn LTM13.9%16.5%8.8%3.0%12.2%13.4%12.8%
Op Mgn 3Y Avg13.9%15.5%9.0%3.1%12.1%12.8%12.4%
QoQ Delta Op Mgn LTM-0.4%-0.2%0.3%-0.3%0.3%-0.5%-0.3%
CFO/Rev LTM9.3%18.5%7.8%6.3%10.4%11.4%9.9%
CFO/Rev 3Y Avg10.4%17.6%9.5%7.1%12.8%13.5%11.6%
FCF/Rev LTM4.2%11.1%3.5%1.1%7.5%8.9%5.8%
FCF/Rev 3Y Avg5.9%10.7%5.6%-0.3%9.8%11.0%7.8%

Valuation

MTXCBTIOSPSCLRPMESIMedian
NameMinerals.Cabot Innospec Stepan RPM Inte.Element . 
Mkt Cap2.24.11.91.113.29.43.1
P/S1.11.11.10.51.73.71.1
P/Op Inc7.86.812.116.314.027.413.1
P/EBIT55.46.612.113.114.129.413.6
P/E-121.813.016.324.119.849.218.0
P/CFO11.66.113.77.616.332.412.7
Total Yield-0.2%10.0%6.1%7.3%5.1%2.9%5.6%
Dividend Yield0.6%2.4%0.0%3.1%0.0%0.8%0.7%
FCF Yield 3Y Avg5.6%9.6%4.0%0.3%5.1%4.5%4.8%
D/E0.40.30.00.60.20.20.2
Net D/E0.30.2-0.10.50.20.10.2

Returns

MTXCBTIOSPSCLRPMESIMedian
NameMinerals.Cabot Innospec Stepan RPM Inte.Element . 
1M Rtn3.2%3.7%6.1%-0.3%6.9%16.2%4.9%
3M Rtn8.6%8.0%-3.6%-11.4%-2.8%32.7%2.6%
6M Rtn29.1%9.7%3.1%13.1%-6.1%48.7%11.4%
12M Rtn44.0%-0.3%-12.8%5.6%0.6%95.9%3.1%
3Y Rtn25.1%14.1%-20.9%-42.7%33.4%122.4%19.6%
1M Excs Rtn-8.9%-8.4%-5.9%-12.4%-5.2%4.2%-7.2%
3M Excs Rtn6.3%5.8%-5.9%-13.7%-5.1%30.4%0.3%
6M Excs Rtn17.3%4.0%-3.5%3.6%-11.2%43.8%3.8%
12M Excs Rtn9.2%-29.7%-42.0%-23.7%-28.0%65.1%-25.8%
3Y Excs Rtn-46.0%-61.9%-95.6%-119.1%-39.4%48.6%-54.0%

Financials

Segment Financials

Assets by Segment
$ Mil20252024202320222021
Engineered Solutions2,0282,0282,188  
Consumer & Specialties1,2891,2451,108  
Corporate767310782140
Performance Materials   2,3932,219
Refractories   293291
Specialty Minerals   606560
Total3,3943,3473,4023,3743,209


Price Behavior

Price Behavior
Market Price$72.79 
Market Cap ($ Bil)2.2 
First Trading Date10/26/1992 
Distance from 52W High-1.7% 
   50 Days200 Days
DMA Price$70.38$63.76
DMA Trendupup
Distance from DMA3.4%14.2%
 3M1YR
Volatility26.5%30.0%
Downside Capture0.200.44
Upside Capture60.4797.20
Correlation (SPY)38.7%38.1%
MTX Betas & Captures as of 3/31/2026

 1M2M3M6M1Y3Y
Beta1.280.840.930.700.920.97
Up Beta-0.020.670.810.430.880.96
Down Beta1.641.791.291.061.020.90
Up Capture196%102%134%80%80%83%
Bmk +ve Days7162765139424
Stock +ve Days13233468131377
Down Capture81%14%35%45%93%102%
Bmk -ve Days12233358110323
Stock -ve Days9192957120370

[1] Upside and downside betas calculated using positive and negative benchmark daily returns respectively
Based On 1-Year Data
Annualized
Return
Annualized
Volatility
Sharpe
Ratio
Correlation
with MTX
MTX38.6%30.2%1.09-
Sector ETF (XLB)27.0%16.4%1.2866.1%
Equity (SPY)31.5%12.5%1.9237.9%
Gold (GLD)38.6%27.2%1.180.5%
Commodities (DBC)45.9%18.0%1.95-15.3%
Real Estate (VNQ)14.4%13.4%0.7541.8%
Bitcoin (BTCUSD)-19.0%42.1%-0.3919.7%

Smart multi-asset allocation framework can stack odds in your favor. Learn How
Based On 5-Year Data
Annualized
Return
Annualized
Volatility
Sharpe
Ratio
Correlation
with MTX
MTX-1.0%30.0%0.00-
Sector ETF (XLB)6.5%18.9%0.2469.2%
Equity (SPY)12.9%17.1%0.5955.7%
Gold (GLD)20.2%17.8%0.9211.0%
Commodities (DBC)14.8%19.1%0.6314.5%
Real Estate (VNQ)3.4%18.8%0.0950.7%
Bitcoin (BTCUSD)7.3%56.2%0.3520.2%

Smart multi-asset allocation framework can stack odds in your favor. Learn How
Based On 10-Year Data
Annualized
Return
Annualized
Volatility
Sharpe
Ratio
Correlation
with MTX
MTX2.3%34.2%0.16-
Sector ETF (XLB)10.3%20.6%0.4573.6%
Equity (SPY)14.9%17.9%0.7163.6%
Gold (GLD)13.4%15.9%0.704.0%
Commodities (DBC)9.9%17.7%0.4625.2%
Real Estate (VNQ)5.4%20.7%0.2353.8%
Bitcoin (BTCUSD)67.8%66.9%1.0714.7%

Smart multi-asset allocation framework can stack odds in your favor. Learn How

Short Interest

Short Interest: As Of Date4152026
Short Interest: Shares Quantity0.5 Mil
Short Interest: % Change Since 3312026-0.5%
Average Daily Volume0.2 Mil
Days-to-Cover Short Interest3.0 days
Basic Shares Quantity30.8 Mil
Short % of Basic Shares1.6%

Earnings Returns History

Expand for More
 Forward Returns
Earnings Date1D Returns5D Returns21D Returns
10/23/2025-2.9%-10.0%-4.2%
7/24/202510.6%-1.8%8.0%
4/17/2025-1.3%-6.6%3.7%
2/6/2025-3.1%-3.0%-12.4%
10/24/2024-1.9%-3.3%7.1%
7/25/2024-8.8%-13.5%-12.8%
4/25/20243.5%5.7%19.8%
2/1/20242.8%4.7%10.0%
...
SUMMARY STATS   
# Positive101215
# Negative13118
Median Positive3.1%4.6%8.0%
Median Negative-1.9%-4.6%-8.7%
Max Positive10.6%11.5%21.1%
Max Negative-13.1%-16.1%-16.0%

SEC Filings

Expand for More
Report DateFiling DateFiling
12/31/202502/20/202610-K
09/30/202510/24/202510-Q
06/30/202507/25/202510-Q
03/31/202504/25/202510-Q
12/31/202402/21/202510-K
09/30/202410/25/202410-Q
06/30/202407/26/202410-Q
03/31/202404/26/202410-Q
12/31/202302/16/202410-K
09/30/202310/27/202310-Q
06/30/202307/28/202310-Q
03/31/202304/28/202310-Q
12/31/202202/17/202310-K
09/30/202210/28/202210-Q
06/30/202207/29/202210-Q
03/31/202204/29/202210-Q

Insider Activity

Expand for More
#OwnerTitleHoldingActionFiling DatePriceSharesTransacted
Value
Value of
Held Shares
Form
1Monagle, Dj IiiGroup PresidentDirectSell1231202561.9023,0931,429,5245,221,448Form
2Argirakis, BrettGroup PresidentDirectSell1125202558.686,501381,4591,619,600Form
3Motwani, Rocky DirectBuy617202554.3137020,09464,736Form
4Johnson, Kristina M DirectBuy505202553.791,00053,78575,300Form
5Aldag, ErikSVP FINANCE AND TREASURY, CFODirectBuy501202550.371,00050,370213,821Form