Minerals Tech Stock Price, News & Analysis

Minerals Technologies (NYSE: MTX) announced an investment at its Uşak, Turkey plant on Oct 20, 2025 to expand production of its Rafinol line for natural oil purification used in renewable fuels and edible oils.

The company said the move supports demand in a $1.1 billion global natural oil purification market, where renewable fuel represents 12% and is the fastest-growing segment due to regulatory changes in the US and Europe. The Uşak plant will continue supplying adsorbents and bleaching earths for biodiesel, renewable diesel, sustainable aviation fuel, and hard-to-bleach consumer oils, leveraging MTI’s mineral reserves, geographic operations, product performance, and technical support.

Minerals Technologies (NYSE: MTX) announced a 9% increase in its regular quarterly dividend to $0.12 per share, payable on December 4, 2025 to shareholders of record at the close of business on October 30, 2025. This marks the third consecutive year of dividend increases.

The company reaffirmed its balanced capital deployment strategy that includes dividends, a share repurchase program, and investments. In October 2024 the board authorized a $200 million repurchase program and the company has repurchased $50 million of shares under that program through the quarter ended September 28, 2025. The release also reiterated customary forward-looking risk factors, including ongoing subsidiary Chapter 11 petitions.

Minerals Technologies (NYSE: MTX) announced significant investments in three of its pet care facilities to support the growth of its SIVO™ pet care business. The company is upgrading plants in Dyersburg (Tennessee, US), Brantford (Ontario, Canada), and Chaoyang City (Liaoning Province, China) to increase capacity and enhance operations.

The investments, scheduled for completion by end of 2025, aim to improve productivity, safety, quality, and manufacturing capabilities. The expansion comes in response to rising cat ownership, which is at its highest level in a decade. SIVO™, MTI's pet care division, is the global leader in private label cat litter, operating across five continents with customizable formulas and packaging formats.

Minerals Technologies (NYSE:MTX), a technology-driven specialty minerals company, will release its third quarter 2025 financial results on Thursday, October 23, 2025, after market close.

The company will host a conference call to discuss the results on Friday, October 24 at 11 a.m. ET. Investors can access the webcast through MTI's Investor Relations page. U.S. participants can dial +1 877-270-2148, while international participants should use +1 412-902-6510. A replay will be available from 2 p.m. ET on October 24 through March 24, 2026.

Minerals Technologies (NYSE:MTX) announced its participation in Gabelli's 3rd Annual PFAS Symposium on September 17, 2025, in New York City. Company leaders Barry Shadrix and Michael Kozak will present at 11:00am ET at The Harvard Club, showcasing MTI's proprietary FLUORO-SORB® adsorbent technology.

FLUORO-SORB® is designed to remediate PFAS ("forever chemicals") in water and soil through various applications including flow-through filtration, permeable reactive barriers, and soil stabilization. The technology has been validated through university research and field studies over the past 24 months, with successful implementations in multiple full-scale applications.

Minerals Technologies (NYSE:MTX) has announced its participation in two upcoming investor conferences. The company will attend the Seaport Research Partners' Annual Summer Conference virtually on August 19, 2025, and the Jefferies' Industrials Conference in-person in New York on September 4, 2025.

At the Jefferies conference, Chairman and CEO Douglas T. Dietrich will deliver a presentation at 3:30 PM ET. The company will be represented by CEO Douglas T. Dietrich, CFO Erik Aldag, and VP of Investor Relations Lydia Kopylova at both events.

Minerals Technologies (NYSE:MTX) reported strong Q2 2025 financial results with earnings per share of $1.44, or $1.55 excluding special items, up 36% sequentially. The company achieved net sales of $529 million, an 8% sequential increase, though down 2% year-over-year.

Operating income reached $75 million ($79 million excluding special items), with an improved operating margin of 14.9% excluding special items. The company generated $63 million in operating cash flow and returned $22 million to shareholders through dividends and buybacks.

Both segments showed strong performance: Consumer & Specialties reported sales of $278 million (up 4% sequentially) and Engineered Solutions achieved $251 million (up 12% sequentially). The company also released its 17th Annual Sustainability Report, highlighting significant environmental achievements including 14% reduction in Scope 1 emissions.

Minerals Technologies (NYSE:MTX) has released its 17th annual Sustainability Report, showcasing significant environmental and safety achievements in 2024. The company achieved 11 out of 12 environmental targets ahead of schedule, with notable reductions in emissions: 14% decrease in Scope 1 and 10% decrease in Scope 2 emissions year-over-year.

Key highlights include a world-class safety performance with a 0.77 total recordable injury rate, extraction of over 1.1 million metric tons of waste CO2, and 66% of new products having sustainable profiles. The company also implemented AI-enabled technology in mining operations and reduced water usage by 4% year-over-year.

Minerals Technologies (NYSE:MTX) has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.11 per share on its common stock. The dividend will be paid on September 5, 2025, to shareholders of record as of August 15, 2025.