NYSE$MTX

Minerals Technologies Inc · Q4 2025 earnings

Q4 2025 earnings · · After market close · Investor relations

Briefing

Minerals Technologies reported Q4 2025 results with stable revenue and positive earnings, though net income declined from the prior year.

MTI posted Q4 2025 earnings with $520M in revenue and $37.1M net income. Operating income reached $62M, and free cash flow was $32M. Segment performance was mixed, with Consumer & Specialties seeing lower income while Engineered Solutions remained resilient.

  • EPS for Q4 was $1.19, or $1.27 excluding special items.
  • Revenue for Q4 2025 was $519.5M, flat compared to the prior year.
  • Net income attributable to MTI was $37.1M for the quarter.
  • Free cash flow for the quarter came in at $31.9M.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$520M

Previous: $518M+0.3%
EPS (adj)

$1.27

Previous: $1.50-15.3%
Operating Margin

11.9%

No prior period
Consumer & Specialties Margin

9.2%

No prior period
Engineered Solutions Margin

18.1%

No prior period
Free Cash Flow

$31.9M

No prior period
Net Income

$37.1M

Previous: $54.7M-32.2%
Operating Income

$62M

Previous: $84.1M-26.3%
Cash & Equivalents

$329M

No prior period
Total Assets

$3.47B

No prior period

Revenue & EPS history

Minerals Technologies · Revenue · Quarterly

$520M

Q4 2025+0.3%vs Q4 2024
Beat estimate in 3 of 15 quarters(20%)
ActualEstimate

Revenue by segment

Minerals Technologies · $1.04B total across 6 segments · Q4 2025

  • Consumer & Specialties
    $274M
  • Engineered Solutions
    $245M
  • High-Temp Technologies
    $178M
  • Specialty Additives
    $142M
  • Household & Personal Care
    $133M
  • Env. & Infrastructure
    $67.2M

Forward guidance

MTI expects growth in 2026, supported by prior investments and continued demand in key areas like environmental solutions and fuel purification.

Tailwinds

  • Positioned for strong 2026 performance due to strategic investments
  • Continued growth in edible oil and renewable fuel purification
  • Strong demand in Environmental & Infrastructure segment
  • Improved cat litter sales in H2 of 2025 likely to continue
  • Solid financial foundation with strong balance sheet

Headwinds

  • Pressure from lower demand in fabric care and construction markets
  • Slowdown in residential construction impacting Specialty Additives
  • Soft demand in North America foundry and agricultural sectors
  • Litigation-related costs still pose financial drag
  • Gross profit margin declined compared to prior year

Historical earnings impact

How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.

Avg. return before/after earnings

Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q4 2025

Historical avgQ4 2025

+0.3%

Avg return

Earnings day

-0.0%

Avg return

5 days after

+1.4%

Avg return

30 days after

55%

38 / 69 earnings

Positive

+12.4%

Q3 2014

Best reaction

-11.0%

Q4 2022

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q1 2026+0.4%+10.2%+6.2%
Q4 2025+1.1%+9.7%+8.2%
Q3 2025-2.5%-10.4%-4.4%
Q2 2025+10.3%-1.2%+7.8%
Q1 2025-9.9%-12.3%-1.1%
Q4 2024-3.1%-4.0%-11.0%
Q3 2024-0.9%-1.5%+8.1%
Q2 2024-10.9%-11.2%-12.9%
Q1 2024+2.2%+1.1%+18.2%
Q4 2023+4.8%+6.4%+10.9%
Q3 2023+4.8%+6.8%+22.5%
Q2 2023+1.1%+4.2%+0.7%
Q1 2023+5.9%+6.3%+2.9%
Q4 2022-11.0%-10.3%-11.3%
Q3 2022-2.3%-3.0%+1.0%
Q2 2022+0.7%-4.1%-6.6%
Q1 2022+3.0%+6.6%+9.1%
Q4 2021-5.9%+0.9%-4.7%
Q3 2021+0.8%+1.0%-11.4%
Q2 2021+2.3%+0.9%+1.0%
Q1 2021+2.1%+3.3%+6.8%
Q4 2020+3.3%+9.0%+17.4%
Q3 2020+2.0%+7.1%+16.5%
Q2 2020-5.5%+1.0%+6.2%
Q1 2020-9.2%-9.1%+5.6%
Q4 2019-2.3%+0.2%-19.1%
Q3 2019+2.5%+6.0%+4.1%
Q2 2019-0.5%-5.3%-9.5%
Q1 2019+5.3%+1.6%-12.8%
Q4 2018+3.4%+0.5%+4.9%
Q3 2018+7.1%+5.1%+2.8%
Q2 2018-2.1%-8.8%-10.0%
Q1 2018+1.5%+4.7%+8.7%
Q4 2017-3.7%-8.0%-6.7%
Q3 2017-1.2%+0.9%-1.5%
Q2 2017-2.2%-4.8%-8.1%
Q1 2017-0.8%-3.8%-4.3%
Q4 2016-1.1%-3.2%-4.4%
Q3 2016+2.6%+1.7%+16.5%
Q2 2016+2.8%+5.4%+10.0%
Q1 2016+1.8%
Q4 2015+4.0%
Q3 2015+3.9%
Q2 2015-3.9%
Q1 2015+0.8%
Q4 2014+8.3%
Q3 2014+12.4%
Q2 2014+4.2%
Q1 2014-2.3%
Q4 2013-5.2%
Q3 2013-0.4%
Q2 2013-1.0%
Q1 2013-1.3%
Q4 2012+3.7%
Q3 2012-0.3%
Q2 2012+3.7%
Q1 2012+0.3%
Q4 2008-0.8%
Q4 2011-0.8%
Q3 2011-3.9%
Q2 2011-1.0%
Q1 2010+0.1%
Q1 2011+0.9%
Q4 2010+2.3%
Q3 2009-3.5%
Q3 2010-3.5%
Q2 2010+3.3%
Q2 2009+3.3%
Q4 2009+3.3%

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