Minerals Technologies forecasts fourth-quarter EPS of $1.15-$1.20
MTX•Minerals Technologies forecasts fourth-quarter 2026 EPS of $1.15-$1.20, sales of about $525 million and operating income of $60 million-$63 million. Third-quarter sales rose 4% to $555 million, and full-year sales remain on track for mid-single-digit growth.
1. Fourth-quarter outlook
Minerals Technologies forecasts fourth-quarter 2026 earnings per share of $1.15-$1.20, sales of about $525 million and operating income of $60 million-$63 million. Engineered Solutions sales are expected to fall about 10% sequentially on seasonality, while Consumer & Specialties sales are expected to remain similar sequentially.
2. Other factors
The outlook includes six fewer days than the prior-year quarter, alongside continued pricing actions to offset higher costs. Third-quarter sales rose 4% to $555 million, and full-year sales remain on track for mid-single-digit growth.
