Minerals Technologies (NYSE:MTX – Get Free Report) released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday. The basic materials company reported $1.27 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $1.28 by ($0.01), FiscalAI reports. Minerals Technologies had a negative net margin of 0.08% and a positive return on equity of 10.69%. Get Minerals Technologies alerts:Minerals Technologies Dividend AnnouncementThe company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, March 6th. See AlsoReceive News & Ratings for Minerals Technologies Daily - Enter your email address below to receive a concise daily summary of the latest news and analysts' ratings for Minerals Technologies and related companies with MarketBeat.com's FREE daily email newsletter.