Minerals Technologies Inc.

MTX Basic Materials Specialty Chemicals

Minerals Technologies Inc.’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $2.1 billion, down 2.17% from fiscal 2024.

Revenue
+4.23%
EPS
+2.80%
Free cash flow
+19.0%
Total debt
−0.67%

Quarter to September 2026, against a year earlier

62.53 3.30 −5.01%
Market cap
$1.9B
P/E
0.0×
Fwd P/E
−30.2×
Dividend yield
0.78%
F-score
4/9
Altman Z
2.52
Beneish M
−2.73
Dividend safety
49/100

Minerals Technologies Inc. (MTX) Current ratio

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Minerals Technologies Inc.'s current ratio at the end of the quarter to 30 September 2026 was 1.5×, down 0.6× from fiscal 2025 (2.1×). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 2.1× (fiscal 2025) to 3.5× (fiscal 2020) — the current reading is the lowest in ten years. That is below the Specialty Chemicals industry median of 2.3× and below the Basic Materials sector median of 2.5×.

Current ratio, annual

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Annual newest first

Period Current ratio Change
FY2025 2.1× (26.84%)
FY2024 2.8× 18.34%
FY2023 2.4× 12.83%
FY2022 2.1× (13.07%)
FY2021 2.5× (29.89%)
FY2020 3.5× 51.49%
FY2019 2.3× 0.52%
FY2018 2.3× (16.53%)
FY2017 2.7× 8.15%
FY2016 2.5× 0.77%

Quarterly newest first

Period Current ratio Change
Sep 2026 1.5× 1.74%
Jun 2026 1.4× (32.81%)
Mar 2026 2.1× 2.20%
Dec 2025 2.1× 4.90%
43 more quarters

Against its own ten years

Low 2.1× High 3.5×
Ten-year median 2.5×
Current reading's percentile 9

Current ratio against peers

Company Current ratio
STDN Standard Nuclear Inc compare 12.9×
IOSP Innospec Inc. compare 2.9×
WDFC WD-40 Company compare 2.6×
KWR Quaker Houghton compare 2.5×
FUL H. B. Fuller Company compare 1.8×
CC The Chemours Company compare 1.8×
NGVT Ingevity Corporation compare 1.6×
MTX Minerals Technologies Inc. 1.5×
SCL Stepan Company compare 1.3×
Specialty Chemicals industry median 2.3×
Basic Materials sector median 2.5×
Market median 1.6×

What Current ratio is

Current Ratio shows whether a company’s short-term assets are enough to cover the bills and debts it must pay within the next year.

Current Assets (Total) ÷ Current Liabilities (Total)

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