Minerals Technologies (MTX) Net Margin (2009 - 2026)
Minerals Technologies' Net Margin came in at -33.48% for Q2 2026, down 42.06 percentage points from 8.58% a year earlier and down 40.10 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Minerals Technologies (MTX) Net Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jul 5, 2026, Minerals Technologies reported Net Margin of -3.13%, down 3.23 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was -0.89%, down 8.78 percentage points from FY2024.
- Net Margin carries a five-year change of -7.94 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Net Margin was 7.89% in FY2024 (+4.01 pp), 3.88% in FY2023 (-1.87 pp), 5.75% in FY2022 (-3.10 pp) and 8.85% in FY2021 (+1.80 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure represents the lowest quarterly Net Margin in data going back to Q2 2009.
- Year-over-year, Net Margin increased in four of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -3.51 percentage points.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Net Margin over five years came in Q1 2026 (a gain of 35.90 percentage points), and the weakest in Q2 2026 (a drop of 42.06 percentage points).
- Business Quant data shows MTX's Net Margin at 6.62% (Q1 2026), 7.16% (Q4 2025) and 8.08% (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Net Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rio Tinto | 182.38 Bn | 151.41 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Southern Copper | 167.30 Bn | 146.09 Bn | 2.90 Bn | 38.94% |
| 3 | Rio Tinto | 143.04 Bn | 103.54 Bn | - | - |
| 4 | Newmont | 124.35 Bn | 92.35 Bn | 4.03 Bn | 35.99% |
| 5 | Freeport-Mcmoran | 99.09 Bn | 83.13 Bn | 2.19 Bn | 14.00% |
| 6 | Agnico Eagle Mines | 93.47 Bn | 83.11 Bn | 2.43 Bn | 42.09% |
| 7 | Barrick Mining | 69.01 Bn | 44.20 Bn | 2.90 Bn | 23.00% |
| 8 | Nucor | 59.68 Bn | 49.06 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 11.12% |
| 9 | ArcelorMittal | 48.25 Bn | 27.28 Bn | - | 4.07% |
| 10 | Minerals Technologies | 1.95 Bn | 617.84 Mn | 133.80 Mn | -33.48% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 5, 2026 | -33.48% |
| Apr 5, 2026 | 6.62% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 7.16% |
| Sep 28, 2025 | 8.08% |
| Jun 29, 2025 | 8.58% |
| Mar 30, 2025 | -29.28% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 10.42% |
| Sep 29, 2024 | 8.90% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 3.64% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 8.74% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 7.57% |
| Oct 1, 2023 | -3.50% |
| Jul 2, 2023 | 4.82% |
| Apr 2, 2023 | 6.78% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 3.90% |
| Oct 2, 2022 | 2.47% |
| Jul 3, 2022 | 8.06% |
| Apr 3, 2022 | 8.50% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 8.64% |
| Oct 3, 2021 | 8.75% |
API Access
Minerals Technologies Net Margin 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=net-margin&ticker=MTX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "net-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=net-margin&ticker=MTX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();