MTX (Minerals Technologies) EV-to-EBIT: -101.34 (As of Aug. 06, 2026)

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MTX Minerals Technologies Inc MTX
73 GF Score
Price $77.09
GF Value $73.64
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 7 Warning Signs
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What is Minerals Technologies EV-to-EBIT?

Minerals Technologies MTX +2.50% 73 EV-to-EBIT is -101.34 as of Aug. 06, 2026. GuruFocus rates MTX with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of $73.64 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,242 Chemicals companies, Minerals Technologies ranks worse than 80515.22% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, Minerals Technologies's Enterprise Value is $3,050 Mil. Minerals Technologies's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was $-30 Mil. Therefore, Minerals Technologies's EV-to-EBIT for today is -101.34.

The historical rank and industry rank for Minerals Technologies's EV-to-EBIT or its related term are showing as below:

MTX' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -101.34   Med: 14.01   Max: 71.92
Current: -101.34

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of Minerals Technologies was 71.92. The lowest was -101.34. And the median was 14.01.

MTX's EV-to-EBIT is ranked worse than
100% of 1242 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 17.53 vs MTX: -101.34

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. Minerals Technologies's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $2,944 Mil. Minerals Technologies's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was $-30 Mil. Minerals Technologies's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was -1.02%.


Minerals Technologies  (NYSE:MTX) EV-to-EBIT Explanation

This is a more accurate valuation of companies' operation because it considers the debt and cash on its balance sheet, and non-operating items such as interest payment, tax, and one-time items are not included in the Operating Income.

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %.

Minerals Technologies's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % (Q: Jun. 2026 ) =EBIT / Enterprise Value (Q: Jun. 2026 )
=-30.1/2944.33573
=-1.02 %

Minerals Technologies's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $2,944 Mil.
Minerals Technologies's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-30 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


Minerals Technologies EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


Minerals Technologies EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Minerals Technologies's EV-to-EBIT can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Minerals Technologies EV-to-EBIT Chart

Minerals Technologies Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-EBIT
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Minerals Technologies Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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MTX vs IOSP, NGVT, CC: EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Minerals Technologies's EV-to-EBIT, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-EBIT data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Minerals Technologies EV-to-EBIT vs Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Minerals Technologies's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Minerals Technologies's EV-to-EBIT falls into.


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Minerals Technologies EV-to-EBIT Calculation

Minerals Technologies's EV-to-EBIT for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=3050.316/-30.1
=-101.34

Minerals Technologies's current Enterprise Value is $3,050 Mil.
Minerals Technologies's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-30 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about EV-to-EBIT →
What does a EV-to-EBIT of -101.34 mean?
Minerals Technologies (MTX) has a EV-to-EBIT of -101.34 as of Aug. 06, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Minerals Technologies and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Minerals Technologies ranks #999999 out of 1242 companies in the Chemicals industry.
Is Minerals Technologies' EV-to-EBIT too high?
Minerals Technologies' current EV-to-EBIT is -101.34. Based on the distribution chart, Minerals Technologies ranks #999999 out of 1242 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Minerals Technologies has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Minerals Technologies' EV-to-EBIT compare to IOSP and NGVT?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Minerals Technologies ranks #999999 out of 1242 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places Minerals Technologies in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 17.53. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EV-to-EBIT for a Chemicals company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Chemicals companies is 17.53, based on 1,242 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-EBIT significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-EBIT should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high EV-to-EBIT mean?
A high EV-to-EBIT can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Minerals Technologies and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 17.53 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Minerals Technologies's current EV-to-EBIT is -101.34. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Minerals Technologies stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Minerals Technologies (MTX) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $73.64, compared to a current price of $77.09 — trading 4.7% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is -101.34. Minerals Technologies' overall GF Score™ is 73/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-EBIT calculated?
EV-to-EBIT is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Minerals Technologies (MTX), the current EV-to-EBIT is -101.34 as of Aug. 06, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Minerals Technologies (MTX) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Minerals Technologies stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $77.09 is trading 4.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of $73.64. GuruFocus considers Minerals Technologies to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for MTX:

  • EV-to-EBIT: -101.34
  • GF Value™: $73.64 vs. price of $77.09 (4.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 73/100 with 7 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the MTX stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Minerals Technologies Business Description

Other Exchanges MNK:Germany
Address 622 Third Avenue, 38th Floor, New York, NY, USA, 10017-6707
Minerals Technologies Inc mines, produces, and sells mineral-based products. The firm organizes itself into two segments: The Consumer & Specialties segment that derives maximum revenue, serves consumer end markets directly with mineral-to-market finished products and also provides specialty mineral-based solutions and technologies that are an essential component of its customers' finished products; and The Engineered Solutions segment serves industrial end markets with engineered systems, mineral blends, and technologies that are designed to improve its customers' manufacturing processes and projects. The majority of revenue comes from the United States, while it also has its presence in Canada/Latin America, Europe/Africa, and Asia.
73GF Score

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