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Minerals Technologies Inc.,
(MTX:NYSE) is a global resource- and technology-based growth
company that develops, produces and markets the highest
quality performance-enhancing minerals and related products,
systems and services for the paper, steel, polymer and other
manufacturing industries on a worldwide basis.
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Approximate Employees: 2,400
FYE 12/31
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2003
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2002
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2001
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2000
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Net Revenues ($000)
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813,743
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752,680
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684,419
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670,917
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Net Income ($000)
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63,220
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53,752
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49,793
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54,208
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Net Income Percent Change (%)
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17.61
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7.95
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na
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na
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Profit Margin (%)
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7.77
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7.14
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7.28
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8.08
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Shareholders Equity ($000)
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707,381
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594,157
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507,819
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483,639
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Return Shareholders Equity (%)
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10.64
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10.58
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10.30
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11.18
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Shareholders Equity Per Share
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34.62
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28.89
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25.31
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23.03
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Earnings per share
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3.09
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2.61
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2.48
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2.58
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Dividends per share
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0.10
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0.10
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0.10
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0.10
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Shares Outstanding (000)
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20,431
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20,569
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20,063
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21,004
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Company reported for the third quarter
ended 9/26/04 earnings of $16,213,000 or $0.78 per share
on revenues of $236,424,000 vs. earnings of $12,769,000
or $0.62 per share on revenues of $198,234,000 for the same
period last year.
Company reported for the nine months ended 9/26/04 earnings
of $43,921,000 or $2.12 per share on revenues of $675,189,000
vs. earnings of $38,536,000 or $1.89 per share on revenues
of $602,058,000 for the same period last year.
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| COMPANY CONTACT: Rick
Honey, Vice President, Investor Relations/Corporate Communications;
(212) 878-1800 |
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