Mettler-Toledo International (MTD) Competitors $1,166.66 -19.34 (-1.63%) As of 10:28 AM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock MTD vs. A, WAT, ILMN, TECH, BIO, CRL, BRKR, PACB, HBIO, and TMOShould you be buying Mettler-Toledo International stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Mettler-Toledo International include Agilent Technologies (A), Waters (WAT), Illumina (ILMN), Bio-Techne (TECH), Bio-Rad Laboratories (BIO), Charles River Laboratories International (CRL), Bruker (BRKR), Pacific Biosciences of California (PACB), Harvard Bioscience (HBIO), and Thermo Fisher Scientific (TMO). These companies are all part of the "life sciences tools & services" industry. Mettler-Toledo International vs. Agilent Technologies Waters Illumina Bio-Techne Bio-Rad Laboratories Charles River Laboratories International Bruker Pacific Biosciences of California Harvard Bioscience Thermo Fisher Scientific Agilent Technologies (NYSE:A) and Mettler-Toledo International (NYSE:MTD) are both large-cap medical companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, risk, analyst recommendations, profitability, institutional ownership, dividends, community ranking, media sentiment and valuation. Does the MarketBeat Community believe in A or MTD? Agilent Technologies received 494 more outperform votes than Mettler-Toledo International when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 71.01% of users gave Agilent Technologies an outperform vote while only 56.26% of users gave Mettler-Toledo International an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformAgilent TechnologiesOutperform Votes86771.01% Underperform Votes35428.99% Mettler-Toledo InternationalOutperform Votes37356.26% Underperform Votes29043.74% Which has more volatility and risk, A or MTD? Agilent Technologies has a beta of 1.27, suggesting that its stock price is 27% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Mettler-Toledo International has a beta of 1.4, suggesting that its stock price is 40% more volatile than the S&P 500. Is A or MTD more profitable? Mettler-Toledo International has a net margin of 22.29% compared to Agilent Technologies' net margin of 19.27%. Agilent Technologies' return on equity of 25.56% beat Mettler-Toledo International's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Agilent Technologies19.27% 25.56% 13.47% Mettler-Toledo International 22.29%-591.54%26.78% Do analysts prefer A or MTD? Agilent Technologies currently has a consensus target price of $143.00, suggesting a potential upside of 26.01%. Mettler-Toledo International has a consensus target price of $1,302.11, suggesting a potential upside of 9.84%. Given Agilent Technologies' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Agilent Technologies is more favorable than Mettler-Toledo International.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Agilent Technologies 0 Sell rating(s) 7 Hold rating(s) 6 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.46Mettler-Toledo International 0 Sell rating(s) 6 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.40 Which has better valuation & earnings, A or MTD? Agilent Technologies has higher revenue and earnings than Mettler-Toledo International. Agilent Technologies is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Mettler-Toledo International, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioAgilent Technologies$6.51B4.97$1.29B$4.3526.09Mettler-Toledo International$3.83B6.43$863.14M$40.1029.56 Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of A or MTD? 95.1% of Mettler-Toledo International shares are held by institutional investors. 0.8% of Mettler-Toledo International shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Does the media prefer A or MTD? In the previous week, Agilent Technologies had 2 more articles in the media than Mettler-Toledo International. MarketBeat recorded 25 mentions for Agilent Technologies and 23 mentions for Mettler-Toledo International. Mettler-Toledo International's average media sentiment score of 1.42 beat Agilent Technologies' score of 1.31 indicating that Mettler-Toledo International is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Agilent Technologies 16 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 5 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Mettler-Toledo International 18 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive SummaryAgilent Technologies and Mettler-Toledo International tied by winning 9 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Mettler-Toledo International News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for MTD and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart MTD vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricMettler-Toledo InternationalAnalytical instruments IndustryMedical SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$24.09B$4.49B$5.43B$19.70BDividend YieldN/A0.57%5.22%3.84%P/E Ratio29.2527.8026.8335.13Price / Sales6.433.80392.3534.12Price / Cash27.2636.2438.2517.51Price / Book-195.301.596.874.78Net Income$863.14M-$84.30M$3.22B$1.02B7 Day Performance5.91%4.40%6.76%1.62%1 Month Performance22.05%7.92%13.66%13.00%1 Year Performance-22.12%-23.73%18.27%5.59% Mettler-Toledo International Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)MTDMettler-Toledo International4.1127 of 5 stars$1,166.66-1.6%$1,302.11+11.6%-21.9%$24.25B$3.83B28.7918,000News CoveragePositive NewsAnalyst UpgradeAAgilent Technologies4.8767 of 5 stars$115.53+8.0%$143.00+23.8%-26.7%$32.94B$6.51B26.5617,900News CoveragePositive NewsUpcoming EarningsWATWaters4.0163 of 5 stars$366.80+6.6%$390.19+6.4%+2.3%$21.83B$2.98B34.258,200Trending NewsILMNIllumina4.8245 of 5 stars$81.57+7.7%$130.95+60.5%-22.4%$12.91B$4.37B-10.6211,500Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastTECHBio-Techne4.8669 of 5 stars$53.90+7.9%$73.44+36.3%-40.0%$8.52B$1.21B54.443,000Positive NewsDividend AnnouncementHigh Trading VolumeBIOBio-Rad Laboratories4.7134 of 5 stars$254.32+6.6%$327.40+28.7%-15.5%$7.12B$2.54B-3.918,200Positive NewsCRLCharles River Laboratories International4.7435 of 5 stars$143.06+3.1%$176.00+23.0%-35.7%$7.03B$4.02B953.7121,400Positive NewsHigh Trading VolumeBRKRBruker4.9365 of 5 stars$40.26+7.3%$60.10+49.3%-50.1%$6.10B$3.45B52.978,520Dividend AnnouncementHigh Trading VolumePACBPacific Biosciences of California1.6384 of 5 stars$1.10-1.8%$2.50+127.3%-46.9%$330.05M$152.36M-0.67730HBIOHarvard Bioscience3.8729 of 5 stars$0.35+11.8%$4.50+1,178.0%-89.7%$15.57M$94.14M-1.07490Gap UpHigh Trading VolumeTMOThermo Fisher Scientific4.9962 of 5 stars$432.16+7.2%$607.43+40.6%-30.4%$163.14B$42.90B26.14130,000Positive NewsAnalyst RevisionHigh Trading Volume Related Companies and Tools Related Companies A Alternatives WAT Alternatives ILMN Alternatives TECH Alternatives BIO Alternatives CRL Alternatives BRKR Alternatives PACB Alternatives HBIO Alternatives TMO Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:MTD) was last updated on 5/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersMarket Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stockstock Market Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stocks The market is in freefall—and Trump's new tarif...American Alternative | SponsoredGold Hits New Highs as Global Markets SpiralWhen Trump took office in 2017, gold was just $1,100 an ounce. 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