Minerals Technologies Stock - Weekly review and sector comparison

Minerals Technologies stock closes the week with a modest gain, while investors weigh valuation, dividend profile and the broader materials sector backdrop against its specialty minerals and performance materials business.

Edited by ad hoc news Sector & Peer-Group Desk. Verified prior to publication on 06/19/2026, 16:17 CET. Details in the imprint.

Minerals Technologies (US6031581024) ends the week with a firm share price and a solid mid-cap valuation profile. Investors are taking stock of the specialty minerals group against peers in the wider basic materials sector.

How Minerals Technologies shares ended the week

On Friday, Minerals Technologies shares were quoted at $78.67 on the New York Stock Exchange, implying a market capitalization of about $2.44 billion according to Robinhood data. Robinhood price overview for MTX

Intraday, the stock traded between a low of $77.19 and a high of $78.82, leaving the closing level roughly 1.9% above the day’s low and just below the session high. Intraday trading range for Minerals Technologies

Peer-group view in basic materials

With a reported price/earnings ratio of around 15.2 and a dividend yield of roughly 0.6%, Minerals Technologies trades at a modest valuation compared with many specialty materials names. Valuation metrics cited by Robinhood

The company operates in niche mineral and performance materials markets, a segment that often commands higher margins than bulk commodity producers but can see softer trading liquidity in the stock.

How the company makes its money

Minerals Technologies generates revenue from mineral, mineral-based and synthetic mineral products, including specialty bentonite-based materials, precipitated calcium carbonate for paper and packaging, and performance materials for metalcasting and environmental applications.

Where the stock trades today

The shares of Minerals Technologies (US6031581024) trade on the New York Stock Exchange at $78.67 as of 06/19/2026, 16:17 CET.

Minerals Technologies at a glance

• Company: Minerals Technologies Inc.
• ISIN: US6031581024
• WKN: 889929
• Ticker: MTX
• Venue: NYSE
• Price (as of 06/19/2026, 16:17 CET): 78.67 USD
• Market cap: 2.44 billion USD (as of 06/19/2026)
• Sector / Industry: Materials / Specialty Chemicals and Minerals
• Index membership: not a member of the S&P 500 or Dow; included in selected US small and mid-cap indices
• Next earnings date: not officially scheduled

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