MTX Minerals Technologies dividend history, payout ratio & dates
Minerals Technologies's most recent dividend of $0.11 per share was on Oct 31, 2024 (ex-date). At an annualized rate of $0.41 per share, the stock yields 0.5%. The latest MTX distribution of $0.11 marks a dividend growth of 10%.
Key dates
- MTX last dividend date: Oct 31, 2024
MTX dividend stats
vs. Basic Materials sector
Dividend yield
MTX has a dividend yield of 0.5% which is lower than the Basic Materials sector, the industry and its peers average. If we compare it with the Basic Materials sector average of 2.05%, Minerals Technologies's dividend yield is 76% lower. The current dividend yield is more than the historical average of 0.4% of the last 5 years.
Dividend history
Minerals Technologies has a history of paying dividends since 1994. Our records of MTX show that the company has issued four dividends in the last twelve months. The annualized DPS has increased by 37% for the last year. And since the stock price has gone up by 33% from a year ago, the dividend yield has increased by 3.2%.
Recent dividends
| Ex-date | Amount | Yield (TTM) |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 31, 2024 | $0.11 | 0.54% |
| Aug 16, 2024 | $0.1 | 0.54% |
| May 31, 2024 | $0.1 | 0.4% |
| Feb 14, 2024 | $0.1 | 0.42% |
| Oct 31, 2023 | $0.1 | 0.55% |
| Aug 17, 2023 | $0.05 | 0.35% |
| May 31, 2023 | $0.05 | 0.45% |
| Feb 15, 2023 | $0.05 | 0.32% |
| Nov 1, 2022 | $0.05 | 0.36% |
| Aug 18, 2022 | $0.05 | 0.3% |
| Jun 1, 2022 | $0.05 | 0.3% |
| Feb 16, 2022 | $0.05 | 0.28% |
| Nov 2, 2021 | $0.05 | 0.27% |
| Aug 19, 2021 | $0.05 | 0.26% |
| Jun 2, 2021 | $0.05 | 0.23% |
| Feb 18, 2021 | $0.05 | 0.29% |
| Oct 30, 2020 | $0.05 | 0.46% |
| Aug 20, 2020 | $0.05 | 0.39% |
| May 27, 2020 | $0.05 | 0.38% |
| Feb 13, 2020 | $0.05 | 0.35% |
| Nov 1, 2019 | $0.05 | 0.38% |
| Aug 22, 2019 | $0.05 | 0.41% |
| May 29, 2019 | $0.05 | 0.37% |
| Feb 14, 2019 | $0.05 | 0.35% |
| Nov 23, 2018 | $0.05 | 0.36% |
| Aug 23, 2018 | $0.05 | 0.29% |
| May 30, 2018 | $0.05 | 0.27% |
| Feb 15, 2018 | $0.05 | 0.28% |
| Nov 24, 2017 | $0.05 | 0.28% |
| Aug 23, 2017 | $0.05 | 0.31% |
| May 26, 2017 | $0.05 | 0.27% |
| Feb 15, 2017 | $0.05 | 0.25% |
| Nov 23, 2016 | $0.05 | 0.25% |
| Aug 24, 2016 | $0.05 | 0.29% |
| May 24, 2016 | $0.05 | 0.35% |
| Feb 17, 2016 | $0.05 | 0.42% |
| Nov 23, 2015 | $0.05 | 0.33% |
| Aug 25, 2015 | $0.05 | 0.43% |
| May 22, 2015 | $0.05 | 0.3% |
| Feb 18, 2015 | $0.05 | 0.28% |
Minerals Technologies dividend payout ratio
Payout ratio
MTX has a payout ratio of 8.7% which is lower than the Basic Materials sector, the industry and its peers average. In comparison with the Basic Materials sector average of 41.8%, Minerals Technologies's payout ratio is 79% lower.
Total amount of dividends paid per financial year (from cash flow)
MTX dividend vs peer dividends
| Name | Dividend yield | DPS | Payout ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| FMC Fmc Corp | 3.95% | $2.32 | 20% |
| EMN Eastman Chemical Co | 3.07% | $3.24 | 43% |
| SCL Stepan Co | 1.95% | $1.5 | 74.6% |
| OLN OLIN Corp | 1.87% | $0.8 | 61.5% |
| MLM Martin Marietta Materials Inc | 0.5% | $3.01 | 9.4% |
| MTX Minerals Technologies Inc | 0.49% | $0.41 | 8.7% |
Frequently asked questions
Does Minerals Technologies pay a dividend?
Yes, Minerals Technologies has paid four dividends in the last 12 months. MTX has been paying dividends since 1994.
When was MTX's last dividend?
Minerals Technologies's last dividend ex-date was on Oct 31, 2024. The dividend amount was $0.11 per share.
How much dividend does Minerals Technologies pay (per share)?
MTX has paid dividend of $0.41 per share in the last year.
What is Minerals Technologies's dividend yield?
Currently Minerals Technologies's dividend yield is 0.5%.
How often does Minerals Technologies pay dividends?
Minerals Technologies pays four dividends per year.
What is Minerals Technologies's dividend payout ratio?
The dividend payout ratio of Minerals Technologies is 8.7%.
Does Minerals Technologies pay a good dividend?
Minerals Technologies's dividend yield is less than the Basic Materials sector average.
Special dividends are included in TTM DPS and yield. Data from 
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