Minerals Technologies Inc. Announces 2026 Third Quarter Financial Results
Minerals Technologies reported Q3 2026 net sales of $554.9 million, up 4% year-over-year, with EPS of $1.37 reported and $1.53 excluding special items — flat EPS versus the prior-year quarter. Engineered Solutions drove growth with sales up 9%, but Consumer & Specialties segment operating income fell 34% on energy, transportation, and raw material costs not yet recovered through contractual pricing adjustments. Cash generation was strong — Q3 free cash flow of $51.9 million and YTD operating cash flow up 32% — and the company raised its quarterly dividend 8% to $0.13 per share, its fourth straight annual increase.
Key figures
- Eps
- 1.37
- Revenue
- 554.9
- Guidance
- on track to achieve mid-single-digit revenue growth for the full year
- Revenue Yoy
- 4%
- Total debt
- 957.8
- Adjusted eps
- 1.53
- Ytd sales yoy
- 6%
- Free cash flow
- 51.9
- Adjusted ebitda
- 95.3
- Operating income
- 64.8
- Operating margin
- 11.7%
- Dividend per share
- 0.13
- Ytd fcf prior year
- 54.7
- Adjusted net leverage
- 1.5X
- Dividend increase pct
- 8%
- Cash flow from operations
- 75.9
- Operating income ex items
- 71.5
- Operating margin ex items
- 12.9%
- Engineered solutions segment sales yoy
- 9%
- Consumer specialties segment op income yoy
- -34%
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