Minerals Technologies
Transforms minerals into cat litter, specialty additives, refractory systems and environmental solutions.
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Profile
Turns bentonite, calcium carbonate and other minerals into cat litter, specialty additives, refractory systems and environmental solutions for consumer and industrial markets worldwide. Revenue is split between Consumer & Specialties and Engineered Solutions, supported by owned or controlled mineral reserves, satellite plants and application-focused technical service.
Turns bentonite, calcium carbonate and other minerals into consumer products, functional additives and industrial process systems. Consumer & Specialties combines Household & Personal Care—covering cat litter, personal care, fabric care and filtration products—with Specialty Additives for paper, packaging, food, pharmaceuticals, coatings, adhesives and plastics.
Engineered Solutions comprises High-Temperature Technologies for foundries, steelmakers and other heat-intensive industries, plus Environmental & Infrastructure products for remediation, water treatment, construction and drilling. Operations span North America, Europe, Asia and Latin America.
A mine-to-market model pairs owned or controlled mineral reserves with application engineering, nearby satellite plants and technical service. Performance depends on access to suitable reserves and raw materials, host paper mills, cyclical steel and construction demand, shipping economics and talc-related obligations connected to BMI OldCo.
Company facts
Key statistics
Year to date +18.0% · Average volume (30d) 228.7K
Analysts
Ratings
Target range
Latest analyst notes
| Date | Firm | Action | Target |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 13, 2026 | Goldman Sachs | Target | $68 |
Earnings
EPS
Revenue
History
| Report date | EPS est | EPS | Surprise | Revenue est | Revenue | Surprise | Next session |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 30, 2026Q2 FY26 | $1.64 | $1.60 | −2.4% | $558.8M | $548.4M | −1.9% | +5.14% |
| Apr 30, 2026Q1 FY26 | $1.26 | $1.38 | +9.5% | $516.4M | $546.9M | +5.9% | +5.59% |
| Jan 29, 2026Q4 FY25 | $1.28 | $1.27 | −0.8% | $517.9M | $519.5M | +0.3% | +0.78% |
| Oct 23, 2025Q3 FY25 | $1.47 | $1.55 | +5.4% | $517.8M | $532.4M | +2.8% | −2.91% |
Financial highlights
| 12 quarters | Q1 FY25 | Q2 FY25 | Q3 FY25 | Q4 FY25 | Q1 FY26 | Q2 FY26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $491.8M | $528.9M | $532.4M | $519.5M | $546.9M | $548.4M | |
| Gross profit | $119.6M | $136.9M | $137.0M | $124.5M | $131.1M | $133.8M | |
| Operating income | $63.2M | $79.0M | $78.4M | $62.0M | $67.5M | −$215.4M | |
| Net income | −$144.0M | $45.4M | $43.0M | $37.1M | $36.2M | −$183.6M | |
| Diluted EPS | −$4.51 | $1.44 | $1.37 | $1.19 | $1.17 | −$5.91 | |
| Gross margin | 24.3% | 25.9% | 25.7% | 24.0% | 24.0% | 24.4% | |
| Operating margin | 12.9% | 14.9% | 14.7% | 11.9% | 12.3% | -39.3% |
Fiscal years (4-quarter sums)FY21 $1.86B · FY22 $2.13B · FY23 $2.17B · FY24 $2.12B · FY25 $2.07B
Revenue by product · Q2 FY26
Revenue by geography · FY25
Balance sheet, Jul 5, 2026Cash & short-term investments $346.2M · Total debt $964.9M · Total assets $3.50B · Shareholders' equity $1.54B
Dividends
Raised for 32 straight years — most recently to $0.12 from $0.11 in Oct 2025. To collect a payout, hold shares through the close before the ex-date.
History
| Ex-date | Record | Paid | Amount | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 2026 | Aug 14 | Sep 4 | $0.12 | |
| Jun 2, 2026 | Jun 2 | Jun 18 | $0.12 | |
| Feb 13, 2026 | Feb 13 | Mar 6 | $0.12 | |
| Oct 30, 2025 | Oct 30 | Dec 4 | $0.12 | raised from $0.11 |
| Aug 15, 2025 | Aug 15 | Sep 5 | $0.11 | |
| May 30, 2025 | May 30 | Jun 12 | $0.11 | |
| Feb 14, 2025 | Feb 14 | Mar 7 | $0.11 | |
| Oct 31, 2024 | Oct 31 | Dec 5 | $0.11 | raised from $0.10 |
Ownership
A 13F quarter can total more than the shares outstanding — sub-advisers file the same block twice, and a filer's own share count can be a quarter stale. No split is drawn from it.
Shares outstanding 31.01M · Float 30.56M · 98.6% free float
Top shareholders13F · 13D/G · Form 4
| Holder | Shares | % outstanding | Form | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BlackRock, Inc. | 4.89M | 15.77% | 13F | Aug 7, 2026 |
| FMR LLC | 4.64M | 14.96% | 13F | Aug 13, 2026 |
| Dimensional Fund Advisors LP | 1.99M | 6.41% | 13F | Aug 11, 2026 |
| Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC | 1.93M | 6.22% | 13F | Aug 13, 2026 |
| Macquarie Management Holdings, Inc. | 1.70M | 5.50% | 13F | Aug 14, 2026 |
Insider tradesForm 4
| Date | Insider | Role | Shares | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 14, 2026 | Douglas T. Dietrich | director, officer: CHAIRMAN AND CEO | −21,568 | $81.53 |
| May 11, 2026 | Timothy Jordan | officer: Vice President | −6,000 | $80.27 |
| Dec 29, 2025 | Dj Iii Monagle | officer: Group President | −23,093 | $61.90 |
| Nov 21, 2025 | Brett Argirakis | officer: Group President | −6,501 | $58.68 |
Peers
- Oil-Dri
Sorbent-minerals peer in cat litter and purification
- Church & Dwight
ARM & HAMMER cat litter rival in consumer minerals
- Clorox
Branded cat litter competitor through Fresh Step and Scoop Away
- RPM
Tremco waterproofing rival in building-envelope systems
CompareAfter-hours close
| Company | Price | Change | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minerals Technologies | $72.08 | −0.07% | $2.24B | — | 11.1 | 1.0 | +3.7% |
| Oil-Dri | $91.69 | −0.19% | $1.28B | 23.9 | — | 2.6 | +9.4% |
| Church & Dwight | $101.26 | +0.03% | $23.99B | 32.7 | 25.9 | 3.9 | +1.6% |
| Clorox | $102.46 | −0.11% | $12.40B | 21.3 | 17.7 | 1.8 | −2.0% |
| RPM | $106.65 | +0.03% | $13.62B | 20.6 | 17.7 | 1.7 | +7.2% |
| Median | 22.6 | 17.7 | 2.2 | +4.4% |






