Avoid the stress of overpaying for a stock or missing an opportunity by using the right tools and insights to evaluate Minerals Technologies Inc. before investing.

In this article, we go over a few key elements for understanding Minerals Technologies Inc.’s stock price such as:

• Minerals Technologies Inc.’s current stock price and volume
• Why Minerals Technologies Inc.’s stock price changed recently
• Upgrades and downgrades for MTX from analysts
• MTX’s stock price momentum as measured by its relative strength

About Minerals Technologies Inc. (MTX)

Before we jump into Minerals Technologies Inc.’s stock price, history, target price and what caused it to recently dip, let’s take a look at some background.

Minerals Technologies Inc. develops, produces, and markets various mineral, mineral-based, and related systems and services. The company operates through two segments, Consumer & Specialties, and Engineered Solutions segments. The Consumer & Specialties segment offers household and personal care products, such as pet litter, personal care, fabric care, edible oil and renewable fluid purification, animal health, and agricultural products under the PREMIUM CHOICE, VitaLife, Sivocat, SIVO, RAFINOL, and ENERSOL brand names; and specialty additives products, including precipitated calcium carbonate and ground calcium carbonate products that are used in the paper, paperboard, and fiber-based packaging industries, as well as automotive, construction, consumer markets, and packaging applications. The Engineered Solutions segment provides high-temperature technology products consisting of custom-blended mineral and non-mineral products for casting auto and heavy truck parts, agriculture and construction equipment, municipal, infrastructure and other industrial castings; and environmental and infrastructure products comprising geosynthetic clay lining systems, vapor intrusion mitigation products, sub surface waterproofing systems, green roofs, wastewater remediation, drinking water purification technologies, and drilling products. In addition, this segment offers gunnable monolithic refractory products and application systems; monolithic refractory materials and pre-cast refractory shapes; refractory shapes and linings; carbon composites and pyrolitic graphite under PYROID brand; and filtration and well testing services. It markets its products primarily through its direct sales force, as well as regional distributors. The company operates in the United States, Canada, Latin America, Europe, Africa, and Asia. Minerals Technologies Inc. was incorporated in 1968 and is headquartered in New York, New York.

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Minerals Technologies Inc.’s Stock Price as of Market Close

As of April 25, 2025, 12:46 PM, CST, Minerals Technologies Inc.’s stock price was $53.850.

Minerals Technologies Inc. is down 8.42% from its previous closing price of $58.800.

During the last market session, Minerals Technologies Inc.’s stock traded between $53.605 and $58.310. Currently, there are approximately 31.90 million shares outstanding for Minerals Technologies Inc..

Minerals Technologies Inc.’s price-earnings (P/E) ratio is currently at 11.4, which is low compared to the Chemicals industry median of 19.1. The price-earnings ratio gauges market expectation of future performance by relating a stock’s current share price to its earnings per share.

Minerals Technologies Inc. Stock Price History

Minerals Technologies Inc.’s (MTX) price is currently down 15.29% so far this month.

During the month of April, Minerals Technologies Inc.’s stock price has reached a high of $63.210 and a low of $52.400.

Over the last year, Minerals Technologies Inc. has hit prices as high as $90.295 and as low as $52.400. Year to date, Minerals Technologies Inc.’s stock is down 29.34%.

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What Caused Minerals Technologies Inc. Stock’s Price to Dip?

Stock prices are primarily based on seller supply and buyer demand. But have you ever wondered about what other factors affect a stock's price?

When an analyst changes their opinion of a stock by upgrading or downgrading their rating, it often leads to a sudden stock price adjustment. As of April 24, 2025, there were 2 analysts who downgraded Minerals Technologies Inc.’s stock and 0 analysts who upgraded over the last month.

Additionally, you'll want to evaluate Minerals Technologies Inc.’s financial health and valuation. Investors can use AAII's Value Grade, which combines six key valuation metrics like P/E and P/S ratios for a comprehensive analysis to conduct analysis on Minerals Technologies Inc.’s valuation and financial health. This approach mitigates the limitations of single-metric evaluations.

Minerals Technologies Inc.’s current valuation based on AAII’s Value Grade is a B, which means it is considered to be Value.

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Lastly, news and media coverage as well as recent press reports about the company or its industry may cause stock prices to fluctuate. You can check out the most recent news articles about Minerals Technologies Inc. (MTX) by visiting AAII Stock Evaluator.

Relative Price Strength of Minerals Technologies Inc.

Relative price strength measures a stock's performance against the market, helping investors identify stocks that are outperforming benchmarks.

For AAII’s Momentum Grade, a weighted relative price strength is calculated. Follow this link to learn more about the Momentum Grade.

As of April 24, 2025, Minerals Technologies Inc. has a weighted four-quarter relative price strength of -7.64%, which translates to a Momentum Score of 31 and is considered to be Weak.

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Minerals Technologies Inc. Stock Price: Bottom Line

As of April 25, 2025, Minerals Technologies Inc.’s stock price is $53.850, which is down 8.42% from its previous closing price.

AAII advises against making stock decisions based solely on price or past returns. Instead, consider a variety of metrics, fundamentals, and analytics to evaluate a stock like Minerals Technologies Inc. stock prices are influenced by market supply and demand and offer just a snapshot of a company's overall health.

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