Mettler-Toledo International Inc. manufactures and supplies precision instruments and services worldwide. The company operates in five segments: U.S. Operations, Swiss Operations, Western European Operations, Chinese Operations, and Other. It offers weighing instruments for laboratory, industrial, packaging, logistics, and food retailing applications; analytical instruments for use in life science; various related analytical instruments and provides automated chemistry solutions used in drug and chemical compound discovery and development; and end-of-line product inspection systems used in production and packaging for food processing and packaging, pharmaceutical, packaged consumer goods, and other industries. Its laboratory instruments include laboratory balances, liquid pipetting solutions, automated laboratory reactors, titrators, physical value analyzers, and thermal analysis systems, as well as other analytical instruments; and LabX, a PC-based laboratory embedded software platform. The company's industrial solutions comprise industrial weighing instruments and terminals, automatic dimensional measurement and data capture solutions, vehicle scale systems, industrial software, and product inspection systems. Its retail weighing solutions consist of multiple weighing and food labeling solutions, stand-alone scales, and networked scales and software for handling fresh goods, such as meats, vegetables, fruits, and cheeses. The company serves the life science industry covering pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies, and independent research organizations; food and beverage producers; food retailers; chemical, specialty chemical, and cosmetics companies; transportation and logistics, metals, and electronics industries; and the academic community. The company markets its products through its direct sales force and indirect distribution channels. Mettler-Toledo International Inc. was founded in 1991 and is based in Columbus, Ohio.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Analytical instruments
Sub-IndustryLife Sciences Tools & Services
SectorComputer and Technology
Phone614-438-4511
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$2.94 billion
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees15,400
OptionableOptionable
Mettler-Toledo International (NYSE:MTD) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mettler-Toledo International's stock symbol?
Mettler-Toledo International trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "MTD."
How were Mettler-Toledo International's earnings last quarter?
Mettler-Toledo International Inc. (NYSE:MTD) announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, February, 7th. The medical instruments supplier reported $6.85 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $6.74 by $0.11. The medical instruments supplier earned $817.92 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $807.58 million. Mettler-Toledo International had a net margin of 17.46% and a return on equity of 94.57%. The business's revenue for the quarter was up 5.1% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the business earned $5.97 earnings per share. View Mettler-Toledo International's Earnings History.
When is Mettler-Toledo International's next earnings date?
What guidance has Mettler-Toledo International issued on next quarter's earnings?
Mettler-Toledo International updated its FY19 earnings guidance on Thursday, February, 7th. The company provided EPS guidance of $22.50-$22.70 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus EPS estimate of $22.50. The company issued revenue guidance of ~$3.08 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $3.02 billion.Mettler-Toledo International also updated its FY 2019 guidance to $22.50-22.70 EPS.
What price target have analysts set for MTD?
8 Wall Street analysts have issued 1-year price targets for Mettler-Toledo International's shares. Their forecasts range from $546.04 to $625.00. On average, they expect Mettler-Toledo International's share price to reach $590.6080 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 11.7%. View Analyst Price Targets for Mettler-Toledo International.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Mettler-Toledo International?
8 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Mettler-Toledo International in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating and 7 hold ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Mettler-Toledo International.
Has Mettler-Toledo International been receiving favorable news coverage?
Headlines about MTD stock have trended negative recently, according to InfoTrie Sentiment. The research group identifies positive and negative news coverage by analyzing more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Mettler-Toledo International earned a daily sentiment score of -2.8 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news stories about the medical instruments supplier a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is extremely likely to have an impact on the company's share price in the near future.
Who are some of Mettler-Toledo International's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Mettler-Toledo International include Illumina (ILMN), Agilent Technologies (A), Waters (WAT), PerkinElmer (PKI), Bio-Rad Laboratories (BIO), Bio-Rad Laboratories (BIO.B), Bruker (BRKR), Coherent (COHR), Horiba (HRIBF), Accelerate Diagnostics (AXDX), Pacific Biosciences of California (PACB), Quanterix (QTRX), Fluidigm (FLDM), Eyepoint Pharmaceuticals (EYPT) and Harvard Bioscience (HBIO).
Who are Mettler-Toledo International's key executives?
Mettler-Toledo International's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Olivier A. Filliol, Pres, CEO & Director (Age 52)
- Mr. Marc de La Guéronnière, Head of European & North American Market Organizations (Age 55)
- Mr. Simon Kirk, Head of Product Inspection (Age 59)
- Mr. Shawn P. Vadala, Chief Financial Officer (Age 50)
- Ms. Mary T. Finnegan, Head of Investor Relations & Treasurer
Who are Mettler-Toledo International's major shareholders?
Mettler-Toledo International's stock is owned by a variety of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (6.83%), WCM Investment Management LLC (5.98%), Fiera Capital Corp (2.81%), Baillie Gifford & Co. (2.53%), Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA (2.19%) and Principal Financial Group Inc. (1.91%). Company insiders that own Mettler-Toledo International stock include Christian Magloth, Francis A Contino, Gerry Keller, Hans Ulrich Maerki, La Guerroniere Marc De, Michael A Kelly, Michael Heidingsfelder, Oliver A Filliol, Richard D Francis, Robert F Spoerry, Shawn Vadala, Simon Kirk, Thomas Caratsch, Thomas P Salice, Wah-Hui Chu, Waldemar Rauch and William P Donnelly. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Mettler-Toledo International.
Which institutional investors are selling Mettler-Toledo International stock?
MTD stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Acadian Asset Management LLC, Amundi Pioneer Asset Management Inc., Jane Street Group LLC, Robecosam AG, Gotham Asset Management LLC, Scout Investments Inc., SG Americas Securities LLC and Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA. Company insiders that have sold Mettler-Toledo International company stock in the last year include Christian Magloth, Gerry Keller, Hans Ulrich Maerki, La Guerroniere Marc De, Michael A Kelly, Michael Heidingsfelder, Oliver A Filliol, Robert F Spoerry, Shawn Vadala, Wah-Hui Chu, Waldemar Rauch and William P Donnelly. View Insider Buying and Selling for Mettler-Toledo International.
Which institutional investors are buying Mettler-Toledo International stock?
MTD stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Barclays PLC, WCM Investment Management LLC, BlackRock Inc., Jennison Associates LLC, Baillie Gifford & Co., Fiera Capital Corp, WINTON GROUP Ltd and Geode Capital Management LLC. View Insider Buying and Selling for Mettler-Toledo International.
How do I buy shares of Mettler-Toledo International?
Shares of MTD can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is Mettler-Toledo International's stock price today?
One share of MTD stock can currently be purchased for approximately $668.86.
How big of a company is Mettler-Toledo International?
Mettler-Toledo International has a market capitalization of $16.58 billion and generates $2.94 billion in revenue each year. The medical instruments supplier earns $512.61 million in net income (profit) each year or $20.32 on an earnings per share basis. Mettler-Toledo International employs 15,400 workers across the globe.
What is Mettler-Toledo International's official website?
How can I contact Mettler-Toledo International?
Mettler-Toledo International's mailing address is 1900 POLARIS PARKWAY, COLUMBUS OH, 43240. The medical instruments supplier can be reached via phone at 614-438-4511 or via email at [email protected]
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