Minerals Technologies (MTX) Stock Analysis & Price (Updated Oct 16, 2026, 4:00 PM ET)
Updated Oct 16, 2026, 4:00 PM ET
- Closed at $62.99, -1.19% vs the prior close of $63.75.
- Volume 143.47K shares, 0.8x its 50-day average.
- No new SEC filings since the prior session.
- No new insider buys or sales reported since the prior session.
MTX dips 1.2% to $62.99. Closed at $62.99, -1.19% vs the prior close of $63.75. Day range $62.93–$64.43, opened at $63.90.
MTX daily analysis — what happened
A plain-English, data-only note written after every US trading day. Newest first; older days stay archived below.
Oct 16, 2026 — MTX dips 1.2% to $62.99
- Closed at $62.99, -1.19% vs the prior close of $63.75. Day range $62.93–$64.43, opened at $63.90.
- Volume was 143.47K shares, 0.8x its 50-day average of 178.28K.
- Price is -8.4% vs its 50-day average ($68.77) and -11.9% vs its 200-day average ($71.51).
- 52-week range $53.94–$84.34; today's close sits at 30% of that range, 25.3% below the 52-week high.
Oct 15, 2026 — MTX rises 1.0% to $63.75
- Closed at $63.75, +1.01% vs the prior close of $63.11. Day range $63.29–$64.36, opened at $63.77.
- Volume was 164.50K shares, 0.9x its 50-day average of 179.70K.
- Price is -7.6% vs its 50-day average ($69.02) and -10.8% vs its 200-day average ($71.50).
- 52-week range $53.94–$84.34; today's close sits at 32% of that range, 24.4% below the 52-week high.
Oct 14, 2026 — MTX dips 1.1% to $63.11
- Closed at $63.11, -1.13% vs the prior close of $63.83. Day range $63.04–$63.99, opened at $63.41.
- Volume was 178.30K shares, 1.0x its 50-day average of 182.74K.
- Price is -8.9% vs its 50-day average ($69.29) and -11.7% vs its 200-day average ($71.49).
- 52-week range $53.94–$84.34; today's close sits at 30% of that range, 25.2% below the 52-week high.
Oct 13, 2026 — MTX rises 1.4% to $63.83
- Closed at $63.83, +1.40% vs the prior close of $62.95. Day range $62.94–$64.29, opened at $63.28.
- Volume was 174.90K shares, 0.9x its 50-day average of 189.48K.
- Price is -8.2% vs its 50-day average ($69.53) and -10.7% vs its 200-day average ($71.49).
- 52-week range $53.94–$84.34; today's close sits at 33% of that range, 24.3% below the 52-week high.
- SEC filings that day: 8-K.
Oct 12, 2026 — MTX dips 1.0% to $62.95, a 6-month low, 6 down days in a row
- Closed at $62.95, -1.02% vs the prior close of $63.60. Day range $62.95–$63.89, opened at $63.35.
- Volume was 181.10K shares, 0.9x its 50-day average of 209.03K.
- Price is -9.8% vs its 50-day average ($69.76) and -11.9% vs its 200-day average ($71.48).
- 52-week range $53.94–$84.34; today's close sits at 30% of that range, 25.4% below the 52-week high.
- That makes 6 straight losses.
Oct 9, 2026 — MTX dips 1.7% to $63.60, a 6-month low, 5 down days in a row
- Closed at $63.60, -1.70% vs the prior close of $64.70. Day range $63.60–$65.58, opened at $64.74.
- Volume was 135.90K shares, 0.6x its 50-day average of 212.55K.
- Price is -9.2% vs its 50-day average ($70.02) and -11.0% vs its 200-day average ($71.47).
- 52-week range $53.94–$84.34; today's close sits at 32% of that range, 24.6% below the 52-week high.
- That makes 5 straight losses.
Oct 8, 2026 — MTX dips 0.6% to $64.70, a 6-month low, 4 down days in a row
- Closed at $64.70, -0.63% vs the prior close of $65.11. Day range $64.50–$65.34, opened at $64.90.
- Volume was 168.60K shares, 0.8x its 50-day average of 213.45K.
- Price is -7.8% vs its 50-day average ($70.20) and -9.5% vs its 200-day average ($71.45).
- 52-week range $53.94–$84.34; today's close sits at 35% of that range, 23.3% below the 52-week high.
- That makes 4 straight losses.
Oct 7, 2026 — MTX dips 1.3% to $65.11, a 6-month low, 3 down days in a row
- Closed at $65.11, -1.32% vs the prior close of $65.98. Day range $64.85–$65.83, opened at $65.26.
- Volume was 249.70K shares, 1.2x its 50-day average of 211.33K.
- Price is -7.5% vs its 50-day average ($70.38) and -8.9% vs its 200-day average ($71.43).
- 52-week range $53.94–$84.34; today's close sits at 37% of that range, 22.8% below the 52-week high.
- That makes 3 straight losses.
Oct 6, 2026 — MTX dips 0.3% to $65.98
- Closed at $65.98, -0.33% vs the prior close of $66.20. Day range $65.70–$66.76, opened at $66.76.
- Volume was 168.80K shares, 0.8x its 50-day average of 214.85K.
- Price is -6.5% vs its 50-day average ($70.58) and -7.6% vs its 200-day average ($71.42).
- 52-week range $53.94–$84.34; today's close sits at 40% of that range, 21.8% below the 52-week high.
Oct 5, 2026 — MTX dips 0.3% to $66.20
- Closed at $66.20, -0.35% vs the prior close of $66.43. Day range $65.35–$66.81, opened at $66.76.
- Volume was 268.80K shares, 1.3x its 50-day average of 213.19K.
- Price is -6.4% vs its 50-day average ($70.75) and -7.3% vs its 200-day average ($71.39).
- 52-week range $53.94–$84.34; today's close sits at 40% of that range, 21.5% below the 52-week high.
Oct 2, 2026 — MTX rises 1.9% to $66.43
- Closed at $66.43, +1.92% vs the prior close of $65.18. Day range $66.03–$67.07, opened at $66.05.
- Volume was 181.10K shares, 0.9x its 50-day average of 211.96K.
- Price is -6.3% vs its 50-day average ($70.91) and -6.9% vs its 200-day average ($71.37).
- 52-week range $53.94–$84.34; today's close sits at 41% of that range, 21.2% below the 52-week high.
- SEC filings that day: 8-K.
MTX latest news & SEC filings
Every SEC filing by or about MTX in the last 120 days, explained in plain English. Updated daily, with a same-day refresh for new filings.
Oct 13, 2026 · Form 8-K — Major event / current report
Current report — a filing companies must make within 4 business days of a major event
- Item 1.01 — Signed a material agreement.
- Item 2.03 — Took on a new material debt or financial obligation.
Oct 2, 2026 · Form 4 — Insider trade
Insider trade report (Form 4) — a director, officer or 10%+ owner changed their holdings
Insider holdings update with no common-stock transactions in the table (often options or derivative awards only).
Oct 2, 2026 · Form 8-K — Major event / current report
Current report — a filing companies must make within 4 business days of a major event
- Item 8.01 — Reported other events the company considers important.
Oct 1, 2026 · Form 8-K — Major event / current report
Current report — a filing companies must make within 4 business days of a major event
- Item 8.01 — Reported other events the company considers important.
Sep 28, 2026 · Form SD — Specialized disclosure (conflict minerals)
Specialized disclosure (conflict minerals)
Sep 9, 2026 · Form 4 — Insider trade
Insider trade report (Form 4) — a director, officer or 10%+ owner changed their holdings
Insider holdings update with no common-stock transactions in the table (often options or derivative awards only).
Sep 9, 2026 · Form 4 — Insider trade
Insider trade report (Form 4) — a director, officer or 10%+ owner changed their holdings
Insider holdings update with no common-stock transactions in the table (often options or derivative awards only).
Sep 9, 2026 · Form 4 — Insider trade
Insider trade report (Form 4) — a director, officer or 10%+ owner changed their holdings
Insider holdings update with no common-stock transactions in the table (often options or derivative awards only).
Sep 9, 2026 · Form 4 — Insider trade
Insider trade report (Form 4) — a director, officer or 10%+ owner changed their holdings
Insider holdings update with no common-stock transactions in the table (often options or derivative awards only).
Sep 9, 2026 · Form 4 — Insider trade
Insider trade report (Form 4) — a director, officer or 10%+ owner changed their holdings
Insider holdings update with no common-stock transactions in the table (often options or derivative awards only).
Aug 6, 2026 · Form SCHEDULE 13G/A — Update to a passive 5%+ stake (13G)
Update to a passive 5%+ stake (13G)
Filed by an outside investor (not the company). It reports a holding of more than 5% of a share class; percentage and holder name are in the filing.
Jul 31, 2026 · Form 10-Q — Quarterly report
Quarterly report (unaudited financial statements for the quarter)
Quarter ended Jul 5, 2026:
- Revenue: $548.40M (prior year $528.90M) (+3.7% vs Jun 29, 2025)
- Net income: -$183.60M (prior year $45.40M) (loss widened vs Jun 29, 2025)
- Diluted EPS: -$5.90 (prior year $1.44) (loss widened vs Jun 29, 2025)
Jul 30, 2026 · Form 8-K — Major event / current report
Current report — a filing companies must make within 4 business days of a major event
- Item 2.02 — Reported results of operations (earnings release).
This is a results-day filing: the earnings press release is attached as an exhibit.
Jul 22, 2026 · Form 8-K — Major event / current report
Current report — a filing companies must make within 4 business days of a major event
- Item 8.01 — Reported other events the company considers important.
Jun 29, 2026 · Form 8-K — Major event / current report
Current report — a filing companies must make within 4 business days of a major event
- Item 8.01 — Reported other events the company considers important.
Things to know before you trade MTX
- Last results release: Jul 30, 2026 (8-K Item 2.02). Previous ones: Apr 30, 2026, Oct 23, 2025, Jul 24, 2025. Based on that rhythm, the next report is likely around Oct 29, 2026 — an estimate, not a confirmed date.
- How much it moves: over the last 20 sessions the average daily move was 0.92% (largest 1.9%). That is a relatively calm stock.
- Liquidity: about 169.26K shares (≈$10.66M) trade per day on average.
- 52-week position: $62.99 vs a range of $53.94–$84.34 (30% of the range).
- Dividends: last ex-dividend date Aug 14, 2026 ($0.12/share); 4 payments in the past 12 months.
- Splits: none in the last 2 years.
- Insider trades (Form 4, last 12 months, recent 25 shown): 0 open-market buys, 16 sales; latest: Douglas T Dietrich sold 21,568 shares on May 14, 2026.
- Latest filings: 8-K Oct 13, 2026; 8-K Oct 2, 2026; 8-K Oct 1, 2026.
- Share count: 31.13M shares outstanding (Jul 22, 2026), -0.8% vs a year earlier.
- Listing: NYSE · industry: Industrial Inorganic Chemicals.
MTX market data (last 20 sessions)
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 16, 2026 | 63.90 | 64.43 | 62.93 | 62.99 | 143.47K |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 63.77 | 64.36 | 63.29 | 63.75 | 164.50K |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 63.41 | 63.99 | 63.04 | 63.11 | 178.30K |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 63.28 | 64.29 | 62.94 | 63.83 | 174.90K |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 63.35 | 63.89 | 62.95 | 62.95 | 181.10K |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 64.74 | 65.58 | 63.60 | 63.60 | 135.90K |
| Oct 8, 2026 | 64.90 | 65.34 | 64.50 | 64.70 | 168.60K |
| Oct 7, 2026 | 65.26 | 65.83 | 64.85 | 65.11 | 249.70K |
| Oct 6, 2026 | 66.76 | 66.76 | 65.70 | 65.98 | 168.80K |
| Oct 5, 2026 | 66.76 | 66.81 | 65.35 | 66.20 | 268.80K |
| Oct 2, 2026 | 66.05 | 67.07 | 66.03 | 66.43 | 181.10K |
| Oct 1, 2026 | 64.92 | 65.68 | 63.76 | 65.18 | 143.60K |
| Sep 30, 2026 | 66.08 | 66.08 | 65.39 | 65.40 | 147.30K |
| Sep 29, 2026 | 66.78 | 67.04 | 65.74 | 66.11 | 135.20K |
| Sep 28, 2026 | 66.58 | 67.59 | 66.19 | 66.86 | 148.00K |
| Sep 25, 2026 | 66.82 | 67.43 | 66.41 | 66.98 | 120.10K |
| Sep 24, 2026 | 66.90 | 66.90 | 65.53 | 66.35 | 136.40K |
| Sep 23, 2026 | 66.80 | 67.40 | 66.60 | 66.88 | 155.10K |
| Sep 22, 2026 | 67.64 | 67.64 | 66.33 | 67.31 | 168.20K |
| Sep 21, 2026 | 67.41 | 67.41 | 66.06 | 66.67 | 216.20K |
About Minerals Technologies
Minerals Technologies (MTX) is listed on the NYSE and classified by the SEC under “Industrial Inorganic Chemicals”. Its business address is in NEW YORK, NY. State of incorporation: DE. Fiscal year ends December 31. SEC CIK 891014.
MTX board of directors & executives
From SEC Form 3/4/5 insider filings made in the last 12 months (date = latest filing).
Directors
| Name | Role | Latest filing |
|---|---|---|
| Joseph C. Breunig | Director | Sep 9, 2026 |
| John J Carmola | Director | Sep 9, 2026 |
| Robert L Clark | Director | Sep 9, 2026 |
| Douglas T Dietrich | CHAIRMAN AND CEO | May 18, 2026 |
| Alison Ann Deans | Director | Mar 10, 2026 |
| Franklin Feder | Director | Apr 3, 2026 |
| Kristina M Johnson | Director | Sep 9, 2026 |
| Rocky Motwani | Director | Sep 9, 2026 |
| Carolyn K Pittman | Director | Sep 9, 2026 |
| Marc E Robinson | Director | Sep 9, 2026 |
Executive officers
| Name | Title | Latest filing |
|---|---|---|
| Erik Aldag | SVP FINANCE AND TREASURY, CFO | Jan 27, 2026 |
| Brett Argirakis | Group President | Jan 27, 2026 |
| Michael Cipolla | VICE PRESIDENT | Jan 27, 2026 |
| Erin Cutler | VP, Human Resources | Jan 27, 2026 |
| Douglas T Dietrich | CHAIRMAN AND CEO | May 18, 2026 |
| Jonathan J Hastings | Senior Vice President | Jan 27, 2026 |
| Timothy Jordan | Vice President | May 13, 2026 |
| Dj Iii Monagle | Group President | Jan 27, 2026 |
Recent insider buys & sales
| Date | Insider | Type | Shares | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 14, 2026 | Douglas T Dietrich | Sale | 21,568 | $81.53 |
| May 14, 2026 | Douglas T Dietrich | Sale | 21,568 | $81.53 |
| May 14, 2026 | Douglas T Dietrich | Sale | 21,568 | $81.53 |
| May 14, 2026 | Douglas T Dietrich | Sale | 21,568 | $81.53 |
| May 11, 2026 | Timothy Jordan | Sale | 6,000 | $80.27 |
| May 11, 2026 | Timothy Jordan | Sale | 6,000 | $80.27 |
| May 11, 2026 | Timothy Jordan | Sale | 6,000 | $80.27 |
| May 11, 2026 | Timothy Jordan | Sale | 6,000 | $80.27 |
| Dec 29, 2025 | Dj Iii Monagle | Sale | 23,093 | $61.90 |
| Dec 29, 2025 | Dj Iii Monagle | Sale | 23,093 | $61.90 |
| Dec 29, 2025 | Dj Iii Monagle | Sale | 23,093 | $61.90 |
| Dec 29, 2025 | Dj Iii Monagle | Sale | 23,093 | $61.90 |
| Nov 21, 2025 | Brett Argirakis | Sale | 6,501 | $58.68 |
| Nov 21, 2025 | Brett Argirakis | Sale | 6,501 | $58.68 |
| Nov 21, 2025 | Brett Argirakis | Sale | 6,501 | $58.68 |
MTX financials (annual, from XBRL filings)
| Fiscal year end | Revenue | Net income | Diluted EPS | Operating cash flow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | $2.07B | $-18.40M | -0.59 | $193.70M |
| Dec 31, 2024 | $2.12B | $167.10M | 5.17 | $236.40M |
| Dec 31, 2023 | $2.17B | $84.10M | 2.58 | $233.60M |
| Dec 31, 2022 | $2.13B | $122.20M | 3.73 | $105.70M |
| Dec 31, 2021 | $1.86B | $164.40M | 4.86 | $232.40M |
Latest balance sheet: total assets $3.50B, total liabilities $1.92B, cash $342.20M (as of Jul 5, 2026).
MTX earnings / results-day log
| Date | Filing | Close that day |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 30, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $72.51 |
| Apr 30, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $71.94 |
| Oct 23, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $61.50 |
| Jul 24, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $59.20 |
| Apr 24, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $58.80 |
| Apr 17, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $56.71 |
| Feb 6, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $76.20 |
| Oct 24, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $77.96 |
| Jul 29, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| Jul 25, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| Apr 25, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| Feb 1, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
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