Minerals Technologies (MTX) Return on Capital Employed (2010 - 2026)
Minerals Technologies recorded quarterly Return on Capital Employed of 7.38% in Q2 2026, up 7506.0% quarter-over-quarter from 0.1% in Q4 2025, and up 555.0% year-over-year from 1.13% in Q2 2025.
Minerals Technologies' Return on Capital Employed history runs 17 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 7.38% for Q2 2026.
- In Q2 2026, Return on Capital Employed rose 555.0% year-over-year to 7.38%; the TTM figure through Apr 2026 stood at 7.38% (up 555.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 0.1%, down 974.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed came in at 7.38% for Q2 2026 at Minerals Technologies, up from 0.1% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Return on Capital Employed ranged from a high of 12.31% in Q4 2022 to a low of 0.1% in Q4 2025.
- A 5-year average of 6.59% and a median of 6.5% in 2023 frame the typical range for Return on Capital Employed.
- Across the five-year window, Return on Capital Employed slumped 966 bps in 2025 and soared 555 bps in 2026, its largest moves.
- Minerals Technologies' Return on Capital Employed stood at 12.31% in 2022, then plunged by 52 bps to 5.95% in 2023, then soared by 61 bps to 9.56% in 2024, then tumbled by 101 bps to 0.1% in 2025, then jumped by 7506 bps to 7.38% in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Return on Capital Employed over the past three periods registered 7.38%, 0.1%, and 2.43% for Q2 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linde | 230.79 Bn | 226.84 Bn | 4.26 Bn | 12.89% |
| 2 | Chemical & Mining Co Of Chile | 127.66 Bn | 124.93 Bn | 778.60 Mn | - |
| 3 | Sherwin Williams | 72.51 Bn | 72.30 Bn | 2.78 Bn | 20.78% |
| 4 | Ecolab | 70.96 Bn | 70.34 Bn | 1.85 Bn | 14.59% |
| 5 | Air Products & Chemicals | 62.15 Bn | 63.70 Bn | 987.40 Mn | 6.05% |
| 6 | Ppg Industries | 25.04 Bn | 23.57 Bn | 1.66 Bn | 13.59% |
| 7 | LyondellBasell Industries | 21.62 Bn | 21.73 Bn | 701.00 Mn | -1.10% |
| 8 | Albemarle | 20.26 Bn | 19.42 Bn | 500.97 Mn | 6.09% |
| 9 | DuPont de Nemours | 19.45 Bn | 19.56 Bn | 602.00 Mn | 7.03% |
| 10 | Minerals Technologies | 2.37 Bn | 2.09 Bn | 131.10 Mn | 7.38% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Apr 5, 2026 | 7.38% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -0.10% |
| Sep 28, 2025 | 2.43% |
| Jun 29, 2025 | 2.66% |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 1.83% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 9.56% |
| Sep 29, 2024 | 9.26% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 6.39% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 6.34% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 5.95% |
| Oct 1, 2023 | 5.12% |
| Jul 2, 2023 | 6.50% |
| Apr 2, 2023 | 11.98% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 12.31% |
| Oct 2, 2022 | 7.71% |
| Jul 3, 2022 | 8.44% |
| Apr 3, 2022 | 8.25% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 7.96% |
| Oct 3, 2021 | 7.39% |
| Jul 4, 2021 | 6.87% |
| Apr 4, 2021 | 5.50% |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 4.43% |
| Sep 27, 2020 | 5.10% |
| Jun 28, 2020 | 5.91% |
| Mar 29, 2020 | 6.42% |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 7.67% |
| Sep 29, 2019 | 8.19% |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 8.65% |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 9.34% |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 9.42% |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 8.88% |
| Jul 1, 2018 | 9.06% |
| Apr 1, 2018 | 9.11% |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 9.16% |
| Oct 1, 2017 | 9.70% |
| Jul 2, 2017 | 9.77% |
| Apr 2, 2017 | 8.73% |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 8.48% |
| Oct 2, 2016 | 7.71% |
| Jul 3, 2016 | 7.01% |
| Apr 3, 2016 | 7.43% |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 7.30% |
| Sep 27, 2015 | 7.31% |
| Jun 28, 2015 | 7.92% |
| Mar 29, 2015 | 7.21% |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 5.89% |
| Sep 28, 2014 | 5.45% |
| Jun 29, 2014 | 6.63% |
| Mar 30, 2014 | 11.68% |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 12.19% |
| Sep 29, 2013 | 11.54% |
| Jun 30, 2013 | 12.16% |
| Mar 31, 2013 | 11.86% |
| Dec 31, 2012 | 11.74% |
| Sep 30, 2012 | 10.87% |
| Jul 1, 2012 | 10.72% |
| Apr 1, 2012 | 10.25% |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 10.31% |
| Oct 2, 2011 | 10.03% |
| Jul 3, 2011 | 9.89% |
| Apr 3, 2011 | 10.23% |
| Dec 31, 2010 | 10.19% |
| Oct 3, 2010 | 8.52% |