NYSE:MTX - Minerals Technologies Stock Price, Forecast & News

Minerals Technologies trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "MTX."

Minerals Technologies announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, January 22nd. Shareholders of record on Friday, February 14th will be given a dividend of $0.05 per share on Thursday, March 5th. This represents a $0.20 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.45%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, February 13th. View Minerals Technologies' Dividend History.

Minerals Technologies Inc (NYSE:MTX) issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, January, 30th. The basic materials company reported $0.95 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.91 by $0.04. The basic materials company had revenue of $440.20 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $431.47 million. Minerals Technologies had a return on equity of 10.39% and a net margin of 7.41%. The business's revenue was down 1.6% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the business earned $1.17 EPS. View Minerals Technologies' Earnings History.

Minerals Technologies is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, May 7th 2020. View Earnings Estimates for Minerals Technologies.

Minerals Technologies issued an update on its first quarter earnings guidance on Friday, January, 31st. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of $0.90-0.95 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus estimate of $1.00.

2 equities research analysts have issued 1-year price targets for Minerals Technologies' stock. Their forecasts range from $65.00 to $65.00. On average, they anticipate Minerals Technologies' share price to reach $65.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 46.9% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Minerals Technologies.

2 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Minerals Technologies in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating and 1 buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Minerals Technologies.

Media headlines about MTX stock have been trending very negative on Friday, InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis reports. InfoTrie scores the sentiment of news coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Minerals Technologies earned a news sentiment score of -3.0 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news stories about the basic materials company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the immediate future. View News Stories for Minerals Technologies.

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Minerals Technologies' stock is owned by a variety of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Victory Capital Management Inc. (4.30%), Franklin Resources Inc. (4.26%), Victory Capital Management Inc. (4.24%), Macquarie Group Ltd. (3.99%), State Street Corp (3.11%) and Boston Partners (1.94%). Company insiders that own Minerals Technologies stock include Andrew M Jones, Carolyn K Pittman, Dj Monagle III, Douglas T Dietrich, Douglas W Mayger, Franklin Feder, John J Carmola, Michael Cipolla, Robert L Clark and Thomas J Meek. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Minerals Technologies.

MTX stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Royce & Associates LP, Renaissance Technologies LLC, Bank of New York Mellon Corp, PNC Financial Services Group Inc., State Street Corp, Stifel Financial Corp, William Blair Investment Management LLC and Credit Suisse AG. Company insiders that have sold Minerals Technologies company stock in the last year include Dj Monagle III, Michael Cipolla and Thomas J Meek. View Insider Buying and Selling for Minerals Technologies.

MTX stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Victory Capital Management Inc., Franklin Resources Inc., Victory Capital Management Inc., Goldman Sachs Group Inc., Macquarie Group Ltd., Eaton Vance Management, Man Group plc and Boston Trust Walden Corp. Company insiders that have bought Minerals Technologies stock in the last two years include Carolyn K Pittman, Douglas T Dietrich, Franklin Feder, John J Carmola and Robert L Clark. View Insider Buying and Selling for Minerals Technologies.

Shares of MTX can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of MTX stock can currently be purchased for approximately $44.24.

Minerals Technologies has a market capitalization of $1.52 billion and generates $1.79 billion in revenue each year. The basic materials company earns $132.70 million in net income (profit) each year or $4.23 on an earnings per share basis. Minerals Technologies employs 1,950 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Minerals Technologies.

The official website for Minerals Technologies is http://www.mineralstech.com/.

Minerals Technologies' mailing address is 622 THIRD AVENUE, NEW YORK NY, 10017. The basic materials company can be reached via phone at 212-878-1800.