Minerals Technologies (MTX)
Transforms minerals into cat litter, specialty additives, refractory systems and environmental solutions.
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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
Target rangeAs of Sep 21, 2026
Latest analyst notes
| Date | Firm | Action | Prior | Current |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2, 2026 | Raymond James | Reiterate | Rating: —Target: — | Target: $37 |
| Jan 13, 2026 | Goldman Sachs | Target | Target: — | Target: $68 |
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Balance sheet, Jul 5, 2026Cash & short-term investments $346.2M · Total debt $964.9M · Total assets $3.50B · Shareholders' equity $1.54B
- Revenue
- $548.4M
- Operating income
- −$215.4M
- Net income
- −$183.6M
HistoryDividendAnnual yield
| Institutions | 103.11% | 32.10M shares | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 295 holders · as of Jun 30, 2026 | |||
| Insiders | 1.35% | 419.9K shares | |
| 10 holders · as of May 18, 2026 | |||
| Strategic holders | 5.03% | 1.56M shares | |
| 1 holder · as of Feb 17, 2026 | |||
| Adds to | 109.49% | ||
31.13M company shares as of Sep 22, 2026 · institutions as of Jun 30, 2026 · holders as of their latest filing
These groups come from separate filings that can overlap, so they add to 109.49%; nothing is left for Other.
Top shareholders13F · 13D/G · Form 4
| Holder | Stake | Shares | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
BlackRock, Inc.Institution | 15.71% | 4.89M | as of Jun 30, 2026 |
FMR LLCInstitution | 14.90% | 4.64M | as of Jun 30, 2026 |
Dimensional Fund Advisors LPInstitution | 6.39% | 1.99M | as of Jun 30, 2026 |
Vanguard Portfolio Management LLCInstitution | 6.20% | 1.93M | as of Jun 30, 2026 |
Franklin Mutual Advisers, LLCInstitution | 5.64% | 1.76M | filed Feb 2, 2022 |
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 |
- 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
Compare
| Company | Price | Change | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minerals Technologies | $66.90 | +0.34% | $2.07B | — | 10.3 | 1.0 | +3.7% |
| Oil-Dri | $91.17 | +1.44% | $1.25B | 23.4 | — | 2.6 | +9.4% |
| Church & Dwight | $96.31 | +0.86% | $22.62B | 30.8 | 24.7 | 3.6 | +1.6% |
| Clorox | $86.84 | +2.31% | $10.26B | 17.6 | 15.0 | 1.5 | −2.0% |
| RPM | $100.36 | +1.36% | $12.65B | 19.2 | 16.8 | 1.6 | +7.2% |
| Median | 21.3 | 16.8 | 2.1 | +4.4% |