Minerals Technologies (MTX) Tax Rate (2009 - 2026)
Minerals Technologies' Tax Rate was 21.57% in Q1 2026, up 0.97 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Minerals Technologies (MTX) Tax Rate (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Minerals Technologies' Tax Rate was 22.53% through Apr 5, 2026; for FY2024, it came in at 26.57%, up 4.56 percentage points from FY2023.
- Tax Rate has now increased for five consecutive years, with a five-year change of +12.07 percentage points (FY2019 to FY2024).
- In earlier years, Tax Rate was 22.01% in FY2023 (+1.52 pp), 20.49% in FY2022 (+2.39 pp), 18.09% in FY2021 (+0.41 pp) and 17.68% in FY2020 (+3.19 pp).
- Quarterly Tax Rate has moved between 17.62% (Q3 2021) and 45.09% (Q2 2024) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Tax Rate was higher in three of the last five quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +0.79 percentage points.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Tax Rate over five years was Q2 2024 (a gain of 23.03 percentage points); the worst was Q2 2025 (a drop of 21.57 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, MTX's Tax Rate in the three quarters before Q1 2026 was 20.60% (Q4 2025), 23.85% (Q3 2025) and 23.52% (Q2 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Tax Rate (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rio Tinto | 166.15 Bn | 128.95 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Southern Copper | 145.61 Bn | 120.34 Bn | 3.10 Bn | - |
| 3 | Rio Tinto | 138.54 Bn | 138.54 Bn | - | - |
| 4 | Newmont | 127.15 Bn | 92.29 Bn | 4.22 Bn | 26.14% |
| 5 | Ternium | 100.63 Bn | 93.91 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | Agnico Eagle Mines | 97.48 Bn | 92.69 Bn | - | - |
| 7 | Freeport-Mcmoran | 88.12 Bn | 72.16 Bn | 2.19 Bn | 28.19% |
| 8 | Barrick Mining | 69.35 Bn | 47.84 Bn | 2.90 Bn | 27.90% |
| 9 | Nucor | 59.10 Bn | 48.48 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 21.23% |
| 10 | Minerals Technologies | 1.92 Bn | 544.12 Mn | 129.20 Mn | 23.02% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Oct 4, 2026 | 23.02% |
| Apr 5, 2026 | 21.57% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 20.60% |
| Sep 28, 2025 | 23.85% |
| Jun 29, 2025 | 23.52% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 23.34% |
| Sep 29, 2024 | 23.03% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 45.09% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 23.13% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 18.93% |
| Jul 2, 2023 | 22.06% |
| Apr 2, 2023 | 22.01% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 23.08% |
| Oct 2, 2022 | 18.71% |
| Jul 3, 2022 | 20.25% |
| Apr 3, 2022 | 20.00% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 17.96% |
| Oct 3, 2021 | 17.62% |
| Jul 4, 2021 | 18.74% |
| Apr 4, 2021 | 18.02% |
Minerals Technologies Tax Rate 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=tax-rate&ticker=MTX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "tax-rate", "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=tax-rate&ticker=MTX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();