Why did Wall Street Zen downgrade Minerals Technologies (MTX) from 'strong buy' to 'hold'?

Wall Street Zen downgraded Minerals Technologies (NYSE:MTX) from 'strong buy' to 'hold' due to mixed analyst opinions and the company's latest quarterly results missing expectations, specifically reporting $1.60 EPS versus a $1.64 consensus and $548.4 million in revenue versus $558.77 million expected, despite 3.7% year-over-year revenue growth.

What is the current consensus rating and price target for Minerals Technologies (MTX) stock?

The stock currently has a consensus 'hold' rating and a $90.00 price target.

Minerals Technologies (NYSE:MTX) Downgraded by Wall Street Zen to Hold

Aug 8, 2026

Wall Street Zen downgraded Minerals Technologies from "strong buy" to "hold" after quarterly earnings missed consensus estimates despite revenue growth. The stock now carries a consensus "hold" rating with a $90 price target.

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