Minerals Technologies (MTX) EPS (Basic) (2009 - 2026)
Minerals Technologies' EPS (Basic) came in at -$5.90 for Q2 2026, compared with $1.44 a year earlier.
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Minerals Technologies (MTX) EPS (Basic) (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jul 5, 2026, Minerals Technologies reported EPS (Basic) of -$2.16; for FY2025, it came in at -$0.59.
- Going back by year, EPS (Basic) was $5.21 in FY2024 (+101.2%), $2.59 in FY2023 (-30.8%), $3.74 in FY2022 (-23.6%) and $4.89 in FY2021 (+48.9%).
- The Q2 2026 figure represents the lowest quarterly EPS (Basic) in data going back to Q2 2009.
- Year-over-year, EPS (Basic) increased in two of the last four quarters, with growth averaging 34.4%.
- The fastest year-over-year change in EPS (Basic) over five years came in Q2 2025 (growth of 134.8%), and the weakest in Q3 2022 (a decline of 66.6%).
- Business Quant data shows MTX's EPS (Basic) at $1.17 (Q1 2026), $1.18 (Q4 2025) and $1.37 (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EPS (Basic) (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rio Tinto | 182.38 Bn | 151.41 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Southern Copper | 167.30 Bn | 146.09 Bn | 2.90 Bn | 2.01 |
| 3 | Rio Tinto | 143.04 Bn | 103.54 Bn | - | - |
| 4 | Newmont | 124.35 Bn | 92.35 Bn | 4.03 Bn | 2.07 |
| 5 | Freeport-Mcmoran | 99.09 Bn | 83.13 Bn | 2.19 Bn | 0.68 |
| 6 | Agnico Eagle Mines | 93.47 Bn | 83.11 Bn | 2.43 Bn | 3.19 |
| 7 | Barrick Mining | 69.01 Bn | 44.20 Bn | 2.90 Bn | 0.71 |
| 8 | Nucor | 59.68 Bn | 49.06 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 5.07 |
| 9 | ArcelorMittal | 48.25 Bn | 27.28 Bn | - | 0.90 |
| 10 | Minerals Technologies | 1.95 Bn | 617.84 Mn | 133.80 Mn | -5.90 |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 5, 2026 | -5.90 |
| Apr 5, 2026 | 1.17 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.18 |
| Sep 28, 2025 | 1.37 |
| Jun 29, 2025 | 1.44 |
| Mar 30, 2025 | -4.51 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.68 |
| Sep 29, 2024 | 1.45 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.61 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.45 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.22 |
| Oct 1, 2023 | -0.59 |
| Jul 2, 2023 | 0.82 |
| Apr 2, 2023 | 1.14 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.61 |
| Oct 2, 2022 | 0.41 |
| Jul 3, 2022 | 1.37 |
| Apr 3, 2022 | 1.33 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 1.23 |
| Oct 3, 2021 | 1.24 |
API Access
Minerals Technologies EPS (Basic) 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=eps-basic&ticker=MTX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "eps-basic", "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=eps-basic&ticker=MTX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();