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Minerals Technologies (MTX) Q2 2026 earnings results (second quarter 2026)
10-Q filed Jul 31, 2026
Minerals Technologies (MTX) reported revenue of $548M for the second quarter 2026 (Q2 2026), +4% from a year earlier and +0.3% from the quarter before. Operating margin was -40.2%, net loss $183M (33.3% of revenue).
Minerals Technologies, Q2 2026: revenue $548M (+4% year over year), operating margin -40.2%, net loss $183M, operating cash flow $63.0M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
| Q2 2026 | Amount | Q/Q | Y/Y |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $548M | +0.3% | +4% |
| Operating profit | −$220M | -475% | -395% |
| Net earnings | −$183M | -604% | -502% |
| Operating cash flow | $63.0M | +96% | +0.2% |
| Free cash flow | $35.8M | +298% | +6% |
What changed
Revenue was $548.4M in Q2 2026, up 4% year over year and roughly flat from the previous quarter. High Temperature Technologies was the largest line at 35% of revenue. High Temperature Technologies added $11.9M year over year (up 7%), 61% of the total change. Household and Personal Care declined 3%.
Gross margin was 24.4%, down 1.5 points from Q2 2025. Operating costs exceeded revenue by $220.3M, an operating margin of -40.2%. Operating expenses grew 468% against revenue growth of 4%. The fastest-growing cost line was Other operating costs (+6602%). The quarter ended with a net loss of $182.6M, after a profit of $37.3M the previous quarter.
Operating cash flow was $63.0M (roughly flat year over year). Working capital and other items added $245.6M. Capital expenditures of $27.2M left free cash flow of $35.8M.
Questions
What was Minerals Technologies' revenue in the second quarter 2026?
Minerals Technologies (MTX) reported revenue of $548M for the second quarter 2026 (Q2 2026), +4% from a year earlier and +0.3% from the quarter before.
Was Minerals Technologies profitable in the second quarter 2026?
Operating loss was $220M (-40.2% of revenue) and net loss $183M.