MTI(US:MTX) ZACKS·2025-10-23 23:11Core Insights - Minerals Technologies (MTX) reported quarterly earnings of $1.55 per share, exceeding the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.47 per share and showing an increase from $1.51 per share a year ago [1][2] - The company achieved revenues of $532.4 million for the quarter ended September 2025, surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 0.77% and up from $524.7 million year-over-year [3] Earnings Performance - The earnings surprise for the quarter was +5.44%, with a previous quarter surprise of +8.39% [2] - Over the last four quarters, the company has exceeded consensus EPS estimates three times [2] Stock Performance - Minerals Technologies shares have declined approximately 20.6% since the beginning of the year, contrasting with the S&P 500's gain of 13.9% [4] - The current Zacks Rank for the stock is 4 (Sell), indicating expectations of underperformance in the near future [7] Future Outlook - The consensus EPS estimate for the upcoming quarter is $1.42 on revenues of $518.6 million, and for the current fiscal year, it is $5.57 on revenues of $2.07 billion [8] - The Chemical - Specialty industry, to which Minerals Technologies belongs, is currently ranked in the bottom 25% of over 250 Zacks industries, which may negatively impact stock performance [9]