Minerals Technologies (MTX) EBIT Margin (2009 - 2026)
Minerals Technologies' EBIT Margin came in at -40.17% for Q2 2026, down 54.28 percentage points from 14.10% a year earlier and down 50.90 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Minerals Technologies (MTX) EBIT Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jul 5, 2026, Minerals Technologies reported EBIT Margin of -1.34%, down 4.98 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 2.29%, down 11.24 percentage points from FY2024.
- EBIT Margin carries a five-year change of -9.50 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, EBIT Margin was 13.52% in FY2024 (+5.61 pp), 7.92% in FY2023 (-2.19 pp), 10.11% in FY2022 (-2.58 pp) and 12.68% in FY2021 (+0.90 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure represents the lowest quarterly EBIT Margin in data going back to Q2 2009.
- Year-over-year, EBIT Margin increased in four of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -4.86 percentage points.
- The fastest year-over-year change in EBIT Margin over five years came in Q1 2026 (a gain of 43.29 percentage points), and the weakest in Q2 2026 (a drop of 54.28 percentage points).
- Business Quant data shows MTX's EBIT Margin at 10.73% (Q1 2026), 11.93% (Q4 2025) and 13.32% (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBIT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rio Tinto | 179.45 Bn | 145.58 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Southern Copper | 169.08 Bn | 147.94 Bn | 2.90 Bn | 61.16% |
| 3 | Newmont | 122.31 Bn | 90.49 Bn | 4.03 Bn | 16.48% |
| 4 | Ternium | 109.20 Bn | 74.25 Bn | 941.02 Mn | 12.17% |
| 5 | Freeport-Mcmoran | 103.31 Bn | 99.46 Bn | 2.19 Bn | 28.50% |
| 6 | Agnico Eagle Mines | 92.04 Bn | 92.04 Bn | 2.43 Bn | - |
| 7 | Barrick Mining | 68.84 Bn | 53.58 Bn | 2.90 Bn | 51.63% |
| 8 | Nucor | 55.48 Bn | 46.02 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 15.67% |
| 9 | ArcelorMittal | 53.16 Bn | 34.19 Bn | - | 6.29% |
| 10 | Minerals Technologies | 2.08 Bn | 784.15 Mn | 133.80 Mn | -40.17% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 5, 2026 | -40.17% |
| Apr 5, 2026 | 10.73% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 11.93% |
| Sep 28, 2025 | 13.32% |
| Jun 29, 2025 | 14.10% |
| Mar 30, 2025 | -32.55% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 16.23% |
| Sep 29, 2024 | 14.60% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 9.35% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 14.07% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 12.74% |
| Oct 1, 2023 | -1.44% |
| Jul 2, 2023 | 9.05% |
| Apr 2, 2023 | 11.54% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 8.59% |
| Oct 2, 2022 | 6.57% |
| Jul 3, 2022 | 12.46% |
| Apr 3, 2022 | 12.75% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 11.03% |
| Oct 3, 2021 | 12.81% |
API Access
Minerals Technologies EBIT Margin API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ebit-margin&ticker=MTX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ebit-margin", "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=ebit-margin&ticker=MTX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();