Every material Form 8-K Minerals Technologies filed with the SEC in 2026, read and summarized by AI: what happened, the key figures, whether it reads positive or negative for shareholders, and how big a deal it is (impact 1-5). Newest first; each brief links to its own page and to the filing on SEC.gov.
Minerals Technologies reported third-quarter 2026 net sales of $555 million, up 4% from a year earlier, and earnings per share of $1.37, unchanged from the prior year. Excluding special items, EPS was $1.53 versus $1.55, and the company said it remains on track for mid-single-digit revenue growth for the full year. The company also raised its quarterly dividend 8% to $0.13 per share.
Third-quarter net sales were $555 million, up 4% year over year; reported operating income was $65 million versus $71 million a year earlier.
Consumer & Specialties segment operating income fell 34% to $25 million, driven by higher energy, transportation and raw material costs not fully recovered within the quarter.
On October 13, 2026, the company completed a $400 million private offering of 7.5% senior notes due 2032 and raised its revolving credit facility to $500 million.
The quarterly dividend rises to $0.13 per share, payable December 3, 2026, to holders of record on November 5, 2026.
Minerals Technologies' board declared an 8% increase in its regular quarterly dividend, to $0.13 per share from the prior level implied by the increase. The dividend is payable December 3, 2026, to holders of record on November 5, 2026, and marks the fourth straight year of dividend increases.
Quarterly dividend raised 8% to $0.13 per share
Payable December 3, 2026, to stockholders of record at close of business November 5, 2026
Chairman and CEO Douglas T. Dietrich cited the fourth consecutive annual dividend increase
Minerals Technologies completed a $400 million offering of 7.500% Senior Notes due 2032 and amended its credit agreement with JPMorgan Chase Bank as administrative agent. The company plans to use the note proceeds, plus cash on hand, to redeem its outstanding 5.000% senior notes due 2028 and pay offering fees. The amendment replaces the existing $400 million revolving facility with a $500 million facility maturing October 13, 2031.
$400 million of 7.500% Senior Notes due 2032, interest payable January 15 and July 15 starting January 15, 2027
Proceeds, with cash on hand, to redeem all outstanding 5.000% senior notes due 2028 and pay fees
New $500 million senior secured revolving credit facility maturing October 13, 2031, replacing the $400 million revolver
Existing $564.9 million senior secured term loan facility is not changed and matures November 26, 2031
Minerals Technologies reported a second-quarter 2026 net loss attributable to the company of $183.6 million, or $5.90 per share, after a $290 million charge to increase its reserve for talc-related claims and the Chapter 11 cases of subsidiary BMI OldCo Inc. Net sales rose 4% to $548 million, and earnings per share excluding special items rose 3% to $1.60. The charge drives the GAAP loss, while the company says it is on track for mid-single digit sales growth for the full year.
Net sales were $548 million, up 4% from the prior year; first-half sales were $1.1 billion, up 7%.
Loss per share was $5.90, compared with earnings of $1.44 per share a year earlier; excluding special items, EPS was $1.60, up 3% from $1.55.
A $290 million charge increased the reserve for talc-related claims and the Chapter 11 cases of BMI OldCo Inc.
Adjusted net leverage was 1.6x; Investor Day is scheduled for September 22, 2026.
Minerals Technologies reported first-quarter 2026 results for the period ended April 5, 2026. Diluted EPS was $1.17, or $1.38 excluding special items, compared with a reported loss of $4.51 per share a year earlier, which included a $215 million litigation provision. Net sales rose 11% to $547 million, and management said it expects sales momentum to continue through the year despite higher global energy costs.
Excluding special items, diluted EPS was $1.38, up from $1.14 in the first quarter of 2025, a 21% increase
Net sales were $546.9 million, up 11% from $491.8 million a year earlier and 5% from $519.5 million in the fourth quarter of 2025
Free cash flow was $9.0 million, compared with $31.9 million in the fourth quarter of 2025 and negative $22.7 million a year earlier
Dividend declared was $0.12 per share; conference call is scheduled for May 1, 2026 at 11 a.m. Eastern Time
Minerals Technologies said Senior Vice President, M&A and Strategy Jonathan J. Hastings will step down from that role effective April 30, 2026. He will remain with the company as Corporate Strategy Advisor to the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer. The filing gives no reason for the change and no named successor.
Jonathan J. Hastings notified the company of his departure on April 5, 2026
Step-down from SVP, M&A and Strategy takes effect April 30, 2026
Hastings will continue as Corporate Strategy Advisor to the Chairman and CEO
Two Minerals Technologies board members, Alison A. Deans and Franklin L. Feder, notified the company on March 18, 2026 that they will retire from the board when their current terms end at the May 20, 2026 annual meeting of shareholders. The filing does not name replacements or explain the reasons for the retirements.
Directors Alison A. Deans and Franklin L. Feder notified the company on March 18, 2026 of their retirements.
Retirements take effect at the end of their terms, at the May 20, 2026 annual meeting of shareholders.
The filing does not name successor directors or give reasons for the departures.
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