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How Minerals Technologies (MTX) makes money

Minerals Technologies (MTX) made $555M of revenue in the third quarter 2026 (Q3 2026), +4% from a year earlier. High Temperature Technologies brought in $192M (35%); Specialty Additives brought in $148M (27%); Household and Personal Care brought in $130M (24%). Of every dollar of revenue, 23¢ was left as gross profit, 12¢ was left as operating profit, 8¢ was left as net earnings.

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Minerals Technologies revenue by segment, Q3 2026Minerals Technologies revenue by segment, Q3 2026High Temperature Technologies$192MSpecialty Additives$148MHousehold and Personal Care$130MEnvironmental and Infrastructure$84.5M
Minerals Technologies: revenue by line, Q3 2025 to Q3 2026Minerals Technologies: revenue by line, Q3 2025 to Q3 2026High Temperature Tech…Specialty AdditivesHousehold and Persona…Environmental and Inf…High Temperature Technologies: $192M latest$192MSpecialty Additives: $148M latest$148MHousehold and Personal Care: $130M latest$130MEnvironmental and Infrastructure: $84.5M latest$84.5MQ3 2025Q4 2025Q1 2026Q2 2026Q3 2026
The mix barely moved between Q3 2025 and Q3 2026.
Minerals Technologies revenue by quarterMinerals Technologies revenue by quarter$492MQ1 2025$529MQ2 2025$532MQ3 2025$520MQ4 2025$547MQ1 2026$548MQ2 2026$555MQ3 2026
Minerals Technologies: where each dollar of revenue goesMinerals Technologies: where each dollar of revenue goesCost of revenue77¢Gross profit23¢Operating expenses12¢Operating profit12¢Income tax2¢Net earnings8¢Operating cash flow14¢Free cash flow9¢

Revenue by segment, Q3 2026

SegmentRevenueShareQ/QY/Y
High Temperature Technologies$192M34.7%+1%+7%
Specialty Additives$148M26.6%-2%0%
Household and Personal Care$130M23.5%+6%+0.5%
Environmental and Infrastructure$84.5M15.2%+1%+11%

Where each dollar of revenue goes

LineQ3 2026% of revenue
Revenue$555M100.0%
Cost of revenue$426M76.7%
Gross profit$129M23.3%
Operating expenses$64.4M11.6%
Operating profit$64.8M11.7%
Income tax$12.2M2.2%
Net earnings$42.7M7.7%
Operating cash flow$75.9M13.7%
Free cash flow$51.9M9.4%

Revenue, quarter by quarter

QuarterRevenueY/Y
Q3 2026$555M+4%
Q2 2026$548M+4%
Q1 2026$547M+11%
Q4 2025$520M+0.3%
Q3 2025$532M+2%
Q2 2025$529M-2%
Q1 2025$492M-8%

From Minerals Technologies' 10-Q filed Oct 30, 2026 (on EDGAR).

Questions

How does Minerals Technologies make money?

Minerals Technologies (MTX) made $555M of revenue in the third quarter 2026 (Q3 2026), +4% from a year earlier. High Temperature Technologies brought in $192M (35%); Specialty Additives brought in $148M (27%); Household and Personal Care brought in $130M (24%). Of every dollar of revenue, 23¢ was left as gross profit, 12¢ was left as operating profit, 8¢ was left as net earnings.

What is Minerals Technologies' biggest business?

High Temperature Technologies: $192M in the third quarter 2026, 35% of revenue, +7% from a year earlier.

What is Minerals Technologies' profit margin?

Net earnings were $42.7M, 7.7% of revenue, in the third quarter 2026; the operating margin was 11.7%.

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Updated Nov 8, 2026. Read automatically from SEC filings and public data; errors are possible. Not investment advice.