Mettler-Toledo International (MTD) Competitors $1,069.10 +3.87 (+0.36%) As of 04/30/2025 03:59 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock MTD vs. A, WAT, ILMN, TECH, BIO, BRKR, CRL, 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), Bruker (BRKR), Charles River Laboratories International (CRL), 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 Bruker Charles River Laboratories International 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 media sentiment, valuation, community ranking, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, dividends, profitability, earnings and risk. 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 insiders & institutionals believe in A or MTD? 95.1% of Mettler-Toledo International shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.9% of Mettler-Toledo International shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Do analysts rate A or MTD? Agilent Technologies presently has a consensus price target of $143.00, indicating a potential upside of 32.90%. Mettler-Toledo International has a consensus price target of $1,304.25, indicating a potential upside of 22.00%. Given Agilent Technologies' stronger consensus rating and higher possible 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 1 Sell rating(s) 5 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.22 Does the MarketBeat Community believe in A or MTD? Agilent Technologies received 495 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 56.45% of users gave Mettler-Toledo International an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformAgilent TechnologiesOutperform Votes86771.01% Underperform Votes35428.99% Mettler-Toledo InternationalOutperform Votes37256.45% Underperform Votes28743.55% 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$6.51B4.71$1.29B$4.3524.74Mettler-Toledo International$3.87B5.75$863.14M$40.5326.38 Does the media refer more to A or MTD? In the previous week, Mettler-Toledo International had 2 more articles in the media than Agilent Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 28 mentions for Mettler-Toledo International and 26 mentions for Agilent Technologies. Agilent Technologies' average media sentiment score of 1.29 beat Mettler-Toledo International's score of 1.06 indicating that Agilent Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Agilent Technologies 19 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 2 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Mettler-Toledo International 17 Very Positive mention(s) 4 Positive mention(s) 5 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has more risk & volatility, A or MTD? Agilent Technologies has a beta of 1.19, suggesting that its share price is 19% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Mettler-Toledo International has a beta of 1.28, suggesting that its share price is 28% more volatile than the S&P 500. 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$22.28B$4.16B$5.57B$18.97BDividend YieldN/A0.58%5.11%4.03%P/E Ratio26.3827.2922.4432.71Price / Sales5.754.24394.1027.85Price / Cash27.2636.1438.1817.53Price / Book-176.131.686.774.47Net Income$863.14M-$83.57M$3.22B$1.02B7 Day Performance-0.45%-3.36%1.48%0.50%1 Month Performance-7.32%0.22%3.99%-2.83%1 Year Performance-14.70%-33.36%16.20%4.36% Mettler-Toledo International Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)MTDMettler-Toledo International3.7204 of 5 stars$1,069.10+0.4%$1,304.25+22.0%-13.1%$22.20B$3.87B26.3818,000Short Interest ↑Positive NewsAAgilent Technologies4.7254 of 5 stars$106.99+0.7%$143.00+33.7%-21.5%$30.50B$6.51B24.6017,900Positive NewsWATWaters3.9674 of 5 stars$340.10+0.7%$392.13+15.3%+12.6%$20.23B$2.96B31.768,200Upcoming EarningsILMNIllumina4.6469 of 5 stars$77.22-0.2%$138.70+79.6%-36.9%$12.22B$4.37B-10.0511,500Upcoming EarningsAnalyst ForecastPositive NewsTECHBio-Techne4.8316 of 5 stars$50.25+0.0%$81.14+61.5%-20.3%$7.94B$1.20B50.763,000Upcoming EarningsBIOBio-Rad Laboratories4.4012 of 5 stars$240.50-0.9%$380.20+58.1%-9.6%$6.74B$2.57B-3.708,200Short Interest ↑Positive NewsBRKRBruker4.983 of 5 stars$39.66+1.5%$65.00+63.9%-48.6%$6.01B$3.37B52.188,520Upcoming EarningsShort Interest ↓Positive NewsCRLCharles River Laboratories International4.833 of 5 stars$115.16+0.4%$182.00+58.0%-48.3%$5.66B$4.05B767.7321,400Upcoming EarningsPositive NewsPACBPacific Biosciences of California3.1713 of 5 stars$1.13+3.7%$2.45+116.8%-32.7%$336.57M$154.01M-0.69730Upcoming EarningsNews CoverageHBIOHarvard Bioscience3.8552 of 5 stars$0.38+1.5%$4.50+1,076.5%-90.7%$16.91M$94.14M-1.16490Upcoming EarningsAnalyst ForecastGap UpTMOThermo Fisher Scientific4.8202 of 5 stars$421.55-0.6%$616.95+46.4%-24.7%$159.13B$42.90B25.50130,000Analyst ForecastInsider TradeShort Interest ↑Analyst Revision Related Companies and Tools Related Companies A Alternatives WAT Alternatives ILMN Alternatives TECH Alternatives BIO Alternatives BRKR Alternatives CRL 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 5/1/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersHow to invest in Elon Musk’s Optimus before its launchElon Musk is set to completely take over the AI industry with Optimus… A breakthrough AI-powered robot that El...InvestorPlace | SponsoredIs he more powerful than Trump? 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