MTX (Minerals Technologies) EV-to-EBITDA: 46.79 (As of Aug. 07, 2026) — 373% Above Median

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MTX Minerals Technologies Inc MTX
73 GF Score
Price $75.29
GF Value $73.65
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 7 Warning Signs
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What is Minerals Technologies EV-to-EBITDA?

Minerals Technologies MTX -0.04% 73 EV-to-EBITDA is 46.79 as of Aug. 07, 2026, which is 373% above its 10-year median of 9.90. GuruFocus rates MTX with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of $73.65 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,323 Chemicals companies, Minerals Technologies ranks worse than 85.49% on this metric.

EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Minerals Technologies's enterprise value is $2,994 Mil. Minerals Technologies's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was $64 Mil. Therefore, Minerals Technologies's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 46.79.

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

MTX' s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 5.93   Med: 9.9   Max: 47.21
Current: 46.79

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Minerals Technologies was 47.21. The lowest was 5.93. And the median was 9.90.

MTX's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
85.49% of 1323 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 13.41 vs MTX: 46.79

EV-to-EBITDA is a valuation multiple used in finance and investment to measure the value of a company. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio to determine the fair market value of a company.

As of today (2026-08-07), Minerals Technologies's stock price is $75.29. Minerals Technologies's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was $-2.170. Therefore, Minerals Technologies's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is At Loss.

The "classic" EV-to-EBITDA is much better in capturing debt and net cash than the PE Ratio (TTM).


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

EV-to-EBITDA is a valuation multiple used in finance and investment to measure the value of a company. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.

Minerals Technologies's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=75.29/-2.170
=At Loss

Minerals Technologies's share price for today is $75.29.
Minerals Technologies's Earnings per Share (Diluted) 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 $-2.170.

* 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.

Study has found that the companies with the lowest EV-to-EBITDA outperforms companies measured as cheap by other ratios such as PE Ratio (TTM).

Please read Which price ratio outperforms the enterprise multiple?


Minerals Technologies EV-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Minerals Technologies EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Minerals Technologies's EV-to-EBITDA 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-EBITDA Chart

Minerals Technologies Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-EBITDA
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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
EV-to-EBITDA Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 15.25 16.87 19.41 8.12 46.01

MTX vs IOSP, NGVT, CC: EV-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Minerals Technologies's EV-to-EBITDA, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-EBITDA 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-EBITDA vs Chemicals Industry

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

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


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Minerals Technologies EV-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

EV-to-EBITDA=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBITDA (TTM)
=2994.285/64
=46.79

Minerals Technologies's current Enterprise Value is $2,994 Mil.
Minerals Technologies's EBITDA 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 $64 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-EBITDA →
What does a EV-to-EBITDA of 46.79 mean?
Minerals Technologies (MTX) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 46.79 as of Aug. 07, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Minerals Technologies. This is 373% above median its historical median of 9.90. Over the past decade, Minerals Technologies' EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 5.93 to 47.21. According to the industry distribution chart, Minerals Technologies ranks #1131 out of 1323 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 85.5%.
Is Minerals Technologies' EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Minerals Technologies' current EV-to-EBITDA of 46.79 is 373% above median its 10-year median of 9.90. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 5.93 to a high of 47.21. The Chemicals industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 13.41. Minerals Technologies' value of 46.79 is 248.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Minerals Technologies ranks #1131 out of 1323 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-EBITDA compare to IOSP and NGVT?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Minerals Technologies ranks #1131 out of 1323 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This places Minerals Technologies in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 13.41. Minerals Technologies' value of 46.79 is 248.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Minerals Technologies' own EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 5.93 to 47.21 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 9.90 vs. the industry median of 13.41, Minerals Technologies has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EV-to-EBITDA for a Chemicals company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Chemicals companies is 13.41, based on 1,323 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-EBITDA significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-EBITDA should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Minerals Technologies's current EV-to-EBITDA of 46.79 is 248.9% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high EV-to-EBITDA mean?
A high EV-to-EBITDA can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Minerals Technologies. For the Chemicals industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 13.41 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Minerals Technologies's current EV-to-EBITDA is 46.79, which is 373% above median its own 10-year median of 9.90. 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 $73.65, compared to a current price of $75.29 — trading 2.2% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 46.79, which is 373% above median its 10-year median of 9.90 and 248.9% above the Chemicals industry median of 13.41. 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-EBITDA calculated?
EV-to-EBITDA is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Minerals Technologies (MTX), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 46.79 as of Aug. 07, 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 $75.29 is trading 2.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of $73.65. GuruFocus considers Minerals Technologies to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for MTX:

  • EV-to-EBITDA: 46.79 (373% above median its 10-year median of 9.90)
  • GF Value™: $73.65 vs. price of $75.29 (2.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 73/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 248.9% above the Chemicals median (#1131 of 1323)

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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