MTX Stock Summary and Trading Ideas (Minerals Technologies | NYSE:MTX)

Minerals Technologies Inc mines, produces, and sells mineral-based products. The firm organizes itself into two segments: The Consumer & Specialties segment that derives maximum revenue, serves consumer end markets directly with mineral-to-market finished products and also provides specialty mineral-based solutions and technologies that are an essential component of its customers' finished products; and The Engineered Solutions segment serves industrial end markets with engineered systems, mineral blends, and technologies that are designed to improve its customers' manufacturing processes and projects. The majority of revenue comes from the United States, while it also has its presence in Canada/Latin America, Europe/Africa, and Asia.

Minerals Technologies trades on the NYSE stock market under the symbol MTX.

As of March 23, 2026, MTX stock price climbed to $65.95 with 226,873 million shares trading.

MTX has a beta of 0.96, meaning it tends to be less sensitive to market movements. MTX has a correlation of 0.20 to the broad based SPY ETF.

MTX has a market cap of $2.05 billion. This is considered a Mid Cap stock.

Last quarter Minerals Technologies reported $520 million in Revenue and $1.27 earnings per share. This beat revenue expectation by $2 million and missed earnings estimates by -$.01.

In the last 3 years, MTX traded as high as $90.30 and as low as $48.61.

The top ETF exchange traded funds that MTX belongs to (by Net Assets): IJR, VTI, VB, IWM, PAVE.

MTX has underperformed the market in the last year with a return of -1.1%, while SPY returned +17.9%. This shows that you would have done better investing in the overall market (through SPY) over the last year than in MTX shares. However, MTX has outperformed the market in the last 3 month and 2 week periods, returning +9.1% and -2.1%, while SPY returned -3.4% and -2.3%, respectively. This indicates MTX has been having a stronger performance recently.

MTX support price is $63.57 and resistance is $66.95 (based on 1 day standard deviation move). This means that using the most recent 20 day stock volatility and applying a one standard deviation move around the stock's closing price, stastically there is a 67% probability that MTX shares will trade within this expected range on the day.