Minerals Technologies Stock Forecast, Price & News

Minerals Technologies' stock was trading at $35.79 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 (Coronavirus) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, MTX shares have increased by 38.8% and is now trading at $49.67.
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3 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Minerals Technologies in the last year. There are currently 3 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy."
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Minerals Technologies is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, October 29th 2020.
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Minerals Technologies Inc (NYSE:MTX) announced its earnings results on Thursday, July, 30th. The basic materials company reported $0.85 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.87 by $0.02. The basic materials company had revenue of $357.20 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $402.52 million. Minerals Technologies had a return on equity of 9.67% and a net margin of 7.21%.
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Minerals Technologies announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, July 16th. Shareholders of record on Friday, August 21st will be paid a dividend of $0.05 per share on Thursday, September 3rd. This represents a $0.20 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.40%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, August 20th.
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3 brokers have issued twelve-month price objectives for Minerals Technologies' stock. Their forecasts range from $52.00 to $55.00. On average, they expect Minerals Technologies' stock price to reach $53.50 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 7.7% from the stock's current price.
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Minerals Technologies saw a drop in short interest in the month of August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totaling 569,100 shares, a drop of 16.5% from the August 15th total of 681,900 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 156,200 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 3.6 days. Currently, 1.7% of the shares of the stock are short sold.
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Minerals Technologies trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "MTX."

Minerals Technologies' stock is owned by a variety of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Vanguard Group Inc. (9.33%), Victory Capital Management Inc. (4.60%), Nuveen Asset Management LLC (1.80%), Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. (1.28%), Boston Trust Walden Corp (1.13%) and Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (1.07%). Company insiders that own Minerals Technologies stock include Andrew M Jones, Dj Monagle III, Douglas T Dietrich, Michael Cipolla, Robert L Clark and Thomas J Meek.
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MTX stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Vanguard Group Inc., Man Group plc, Nuveen Asset Management LLC, Trillium Asset Management LLC, Denali Advisors LLC, Skyline Asset Management LP, New York State Common Retirement Fund, and First Quadrant L P CA. Company insiders that have sold Minerals Technologies company stock in the last year include Dj Monagle III, and Michael Cipolla.
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MTX stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Marshall Wace LLP, AQR Capital Management LLC, Marshall Wace North America L.P., Bridgeway Capital Management Inc., Assenagon Asset Management S.A., Gamco Investors INC. ET AL, Boston Trust Walden Corp, and Bank of America Corp DE. Company insiders that have bought Minerals Technologies stock in the last two years include Douglas T Dietrich, and Robert L Clark.
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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 $49.67.

Minerals Technologies has a market capitalization of $1.69 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.

The official website for Minerals Technologies is 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.