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Minerals Technologies is expected to report Q3 2026 earnings of $1.45 per share, representing a 6.5% year-over-year decline, with revenues up 3.3% to $549.8 million. The consensus EPS estimate has been revised 11.46% lower over the last 30 days. With an Earnings ESP of 0% and a Zacks Rank of #4 (Sell), the stock is not considered a compelling earnings-beat candidate.

Ashland is expected to report Q3 2026 earnings of $1.30 per share (up 20.4% YoY) with revenues of $500.66 million (up 4.7% YoY) on November 3. However, the company carries a negative Earnings ESP of -2.78% and a Zacks Rank #4 (Sell), making it difficult to predict an earnings beat. The company has beaten consensus estimates only once in the last four quarters.