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) Return on assets

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Minerals Technologies Inc.'s return on assets over the twelve months to 30 September 2026 was −1.93%, down 1.4 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (−0.54%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from −0.54% (fiscal 2025) to 6.69% (fiscal 2017) — the current reading is the lowest in ten years. That is below the Specialty Chemicals industry median of 0.45% and below the Basic Materials sector median of 0.00%.

Return on assets, annual

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Annual newest first

Period Return on assets Change (points)
FY2025 −0.54% (5.50)
FY2024 4.96% 2.47
FY2023 2.49% (1.12)
FY2022 3.61% (1.38)
FY2021 4.99% 1.43
FY2020 3.56% (0.72)
FY2019 4.28% (1.30)
FY2018 5.58% (1.11)
FY2017 6.69% 2.12
FY2016 4.57% 1.05

Against its own ten years

Low −0.54% High 6.69%
Ten-year median 4.28%
Current reading's percentile 9

Return on assets against peers

Company Return on assets
WDFC WD-40 Company compare 16.9%
IOSP Innospec Inc. compare 7.68%
FUL H. B. Fuller Company compare 3.73%
KWR Quaker Houghton compare 3.39%
NGVT Ingevity Corporation compare 3.16%
SCL Stepan Company compare 0.18%
MTX Minerals Technologies Inc. −1.93%
CC The Chemours Company compare −2.07%
STDN Standard Nuclear Inc compare —
Specialty Chemicals industry median 0.45%
Basic Materials sector median 0.00%
Market median 0.00%

What Return on assets is

ROA tells an investor how much profit a company earns for shareholders from the assets it uses to run its business.

Annual: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Assets; TTM: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Assets (latest quarter)

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