Is Minerals Technologies, Inc. technically bullish or bearish?

As of 24 October 2025, the technical trend for Minerals Technologies, Inc. has changed from mildly bearish to bearish. The current stance is bearish, with key indicators supporting this view including bearish MACD readings on both the weekly and monthly time frames, and bearish moving averages on the daily chart. Additionally, Bollinger Bands indicate a bearish trend on the monthly level. The KST shows a bullish signal on the weekly but is bearish monthly, while Dow Theory presents a mildly bearish stance weekly and mildly bullish monthly.
In terms of performance, the stock has underperformed the S&P 500 across multiple periods, with a year-to-date return of -21.65% compared to the S&P 500's 15.47%, and a one-year return of -23.41% versus 16.90% for the index.