Minerals Technologies (MTX) Return on Equity [ROE] (2009 - 2026)
Minerals Technologies' Return on Equity [ROE] was -3.95% in Q3 2026, down 4.08 percentage points from 0.13% a year earlier and down 0.20 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Minerals Technologies (MTX) Return on Equity [ROE] (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Return on Equity [ROE] at Minerals Technologies came in at -0.79%, down 10.64 percentage points from FY2024.
- Return on Equity [ROE] shows a five-year change of -8.69 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Return on Equity [ROE] was 9.85% in FY2024 (+4.50 pp), 5.35% in FY2023 (-2.56 pp), 7.91% in FY2022 (-3.04 pp) and 10.95% in FY2021 (+3.05 pp).
- The Q3 2026 figure marks the lowest quarterly Return on Equity [ROE] in data going back to Q3 2010.
- Compared with a year earlier, Return on Equity [ROE] was higher in two of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -3.08 percentage points.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Return on Equity [ROE] over five years was Q1 2026 (a gain of 10.63 percentage points); the worst was Q4 2025 (a drop of 10.50 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, MTX's Return on Equity [ROE] in the three quarters before Q3 2026 was -3.75% (Q2 2026), 9.47% (Q1 2026) and -0.81% (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nucor | 175.24 Bn | 165.01 Bn | 2.33 Bn | 17.56% |
| 2 | Rio Tinto | 166.15 Bn | 128.95 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Southern Copper | 143.83 Bn | 118.64 Bn | 3.10 Bn | 48.47% |
| 4 | Rio Tinto | 137.31 Bn | 104.37 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Newmont | 124.66 Bn | 89.98 Bn | 4.22 Bn | 26.49% |
| 6 | Ternium | 102.52 Bn | 75.29 Bn | 1.04 Bn | 11.08% |
| 7 | Agnico Eagle Mines | 95.19 Bn | 82.13 Bn | 2.15 Bn | 21.20% |
| 8 | Freeport-Mcmoran | 86.53 Bn | 83.18 Bn | 2.55 Bn | 15.28% |
| 9 | Barrick Mining | 66.50 Bn | 50.91 Bn | 2.71 Bn | 29.77% |
| 10 | Minerals Technologies | 1.92 Bn | 572.58 Mn | 129.20 Mn | -3.95% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Oct 4, 2026 | -3.95% |
| Jul 5, 2026 | -3.75% |
| Apr 5, 2026 | 9.47% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -0.81% |
| Sep 28, 2025 | 0.13% |
| Jun 29, 2025 | 0.34% |
| Mar 30, 2025 | -1.15% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 9.69% |
| Sep 29, 2024 | 9.12% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 5.37% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 5.78% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 5.34% |
| Oct 1, 2023 | 4.20% |
| Jul 2, 2023 | 6.12% |
| Apr 2, 2023 | 7.31% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 8.02% |
| Oct 2, 2022 | 9.45% |
| Jul 3, 2022 | 11.00% |
| Apr 3, 2022 | 10.83% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 10.78% |
API Access
Minerals Technologies Return on Equity [ROE] 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=return-on-equity-%5Broe%5D&ticker=MTX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-equity-[roe]", "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=return-on-equity-%5Broe%5D&ticker=MTX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();