Minerals Technologies (MTX) Cash from Operations (2009 - 2026)
Minerals Technologies (MTX) recorded Cash from Operations of $75.9 million in Q3 2026, up 7.1% from $70.9 million a year earlier and up 20.5% from the prior quarter.
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Minerals Technologies (MTX) Cash from Operations (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Minerals Technologies' Cash from Operations came in at $235.3 million as of Oct 4, 2026, up 17.8% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $193.7 million, down 18.1% from FY2024.
- Annual Cash from Operations has a five-year compound annual growth rate of -4.2% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Cash from Operations came in at $236.4 million in FY2024 (+1.2%), $233.6 million in FY2023 (+121.0%), $105.7 million in FY2022 (-54.5%) and $232.4 million in FY2021 (-3.4%).
- The Q3 2026 figure is the highest quarterly Cash from Operations since Q4 2023.
- On a year-over-year basis, Cash from Operations rose in four of the last six quarters, with growth averaging 2.7%.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Cash from Operations in the last five years was growth of 126.4% in Q4 2023, against a decline of 99.4% in Q1 2022 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at $63 million (Q2 2026), $32.1 million (Q1 2026) and $64.3 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Cash from Ops. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nucor | 175.24 Bn | 165.01 Bn | 2.33 Bn | 2.24 Bn |
| 2 | Rio Tinto | 166.15 Bn | 128.95 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Southern Copper | 143.83 Bn | 118.64 Bn | 3.10 Bn | 2.22 Bn |
| 4 | Rio Tinto | 137.31 Bn | 104.37 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Newmont | 124.66 Bn | 89.98 Bn | 4.22 Bn | 2.77 Bn |
| 6 | Ternium | 102.52 Bn | 75.29 Bn | 1.04 Bn | 613.00 Mn |
| 7 | Agnico Eagle Mines | 95.19 Bn | 82.13 Bn | 2.15 Bn | 1.76 Bn |
| 8 | Freeport-Mcmoran | 86.53 Bn | 83.18 Bn | 2.55 Bn | 1.98 Bn |
| 9 | Barrick Mining | 66.50 Bn | 50.91 Bn | 2.71 Bn | 2.49 Bn |
| 10 | Minerals Technologies | 1.92 Bn | 572.58 Mn | 129.20 Mn | 75.90 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Oct 4, 2026 | 75.90 Mn |
| Jul 5, 2026 | 63.00 Mn |
| Apr 5, 2026 | 32.10 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 64.30 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2025 | 70.90 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2025 | 62.90 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2025 | -4.40 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 70.40 Mn |
| Sep 29, 2024 | 60.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 50.10 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 55.90 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 95.30 Mn |
| Oct 1, 2023 | 59.10 Mn |
| Jul 2, 2023 | 45.50 Mn |
| Apr 2, 2023 | 33.70 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 42.10 Mn |
| Oct 2, 2022 | 30.40 Mn |
| Jul 3, 2022 | 32.90 Mn |
| Apr 3, 2022 | 300,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 69.30 Mn |
API Access
Minerals Technologies Cash from Operations API
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Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=cash-from-operations&ticker=MTX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "cash-from-operations", "ticker": "MTX", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=cash-from-operations&ticker=MTX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();