Minerals Technologies (MTX) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026)
Minerals Technologies (MTX) posted quarterly Gross Margin of 24.4% for Q3 2026, down 149.0% year-over-year from 49.79% in Q3 2025, and up 1.78% on a QoQ basis from 23.97% in Q2 2026.
Minerals Technologies (MTX) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Minerals Technologies has reported Gross Margin for 18 years, with the latest figure at 24.4% in Q3 2026.
- Gross Margin for Q3 2026 came in at 24.4%, down 149.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jul 2026 was 24.52% (down 90.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 24.99%, down 86.0% from the prior year.
- Gross Margin grew to 24.4% in Q3 2026, from 23.97% in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Gross Margin peaked at 26.59% in Q2 2024 and troughed at 19.25% in Q4 2022.
- A 5-year average of 24.03% and a median of 24.13% in 2023 frame the typical range for Gross Margin.
- The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when Gross Margin sank 298 bps; it then surged 464 bps in 2023.
- A 5-year view of Gross Margin shows it stood at 19.25% in 2022, then increased by 24 bps to 23.89% in 2023, then climbed by 7 bps to 25.61% in 2024, then slipped by 6 bps to 23.97% in 2025, then grew by 2 bps to 24.4% in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Gross Margin figures were 24.4% in Q3 2026, 23.97% in Q2 2026, and 23.97% in Q4 2025.
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Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 5, 2026 | 24.40% |
| Apr 5, 2026 | 23.97% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 23.97% |
| Sep 28, 2025 | 25.73% |
| Jun 29, 2025 | 25.88% |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 24.32% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 25.61% |
| Sep 29, 2024 | 25.77% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 26.59% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 25.43% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 23.89% |
| Oct 1, 2023 | 24.30% |
| Jul 2, 2023 | 23.21% |
| Apr 2, 2023 | 22.10% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 19.25% |
| Oct 2, 2022 | 21.83% |
| Jul 3, 2022 | 22.85% |
| Apr 3, 2022 | 23.44% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 22.23% |
| Oct 3, 2021 | 23.94% |