Minerals Technologies (MTX) Return on Capital Employed (2010 - 2026)

Minerals Technologies' (MTX) quarterly Return on Capital Employed came in at 7.38% in Q2 2026, up 555.0% year-on-year from 1.13% in Q2 2025, and up 7506.0% quarter-over-quarter from 0.1% in Q4 2025.

Minerals Technologies (MTX) Return on Capital Employed (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Minerals Technologies has disclosed Return on Capital Employed across 17 years of filings, most recently posting 7.38% for Q2 2026.

  • Return on Capital Employed for Q2 2026 came in at 7.38%, up 555.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Apr 2026 was 7.38% (up 555.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result 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.
  • The 5-year median for Return on Capital Employed is 6.5% (2023), against an average of 6.59%.
  • Across the five-year window, Return on Capital Employed tumbled 966 bps in 2025 and surged 555 bps in 2026, its largest moves.
  • Minerals Technologies' Return on Capital Employed stood at 12.31% in 2022, then sank by 52 bps to 5.95% in 2023, then surged by 61 bps to 9.56% in 2024, then plunged by 101 bps to 0.1% in 2025, then soared by 7506 bps to 7.38% in 2026.
  • The last three Return on Capital Employed figures came in at 7.38% (Q2 2026), 0.1% (Q4 2025), and 2.43% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

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10 Minerals Technologies 2.43 Bn 2.14 Bn 131.10 Mn 7.38%

Historic Data

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DateValue
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%