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'War of the states': EV, chip makers lavished with subsidies
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MarketBeat Week in Review – 3/27 - 3/31
BREAKING: Tiny biotech successfully treats blindness (Ad)
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NYSE:MTD

Mettler-Toledo International - MTD Competitors

$1,530.21
+30.47 (+2.03%)
(As of 03/31/2023 12:00 AM ET)
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Today's Range
$1,512.01
$1,532.04
50-Day Range
$1,417.97
$1,591.65
52-Week Range
$1,065.55
$1,609.25
Volume
84,920 shs
Average Volume
78,323 shs
Market Capitalization
$33.77 billion
P/E Ratio
39.79
Dividend Yield
N/A
Price Target
$1,450.71

MTD vs. A, WAT, PKI, BRKR, ON, AME, ORAN, CRWD, CTSH, and VOD

Should 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), PerkinElmer (PKI), Bruker (BRKR), onsemi (ON), AMETEK (AME), Orange (ORAN), CrowdStrike (CRWD), Cognizant Technology Solutions (CTSH), and Vodafone Group Public (VOD). These companies are all part of the "computer and technology" sector.

Mettler-Toledo International vs.

Mettler-Toledo International (NYSE:MTD) and Agilent Technologies (NYSE:A) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, dividends, valuation, risk, profitability, media sentiment, community ranking, institutional ownership and earnings.

Mettler-Toledo International has a beta of 1.18, meaning that its stock price is 18% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Agilent Technologies has a beta of 1.04, meaning that its stock price is 4% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Mettler-Toledo International has a net margin of 22.26% compared to Agilent Technologies' net margin of 19.09%. Mettler-Toledo International's return on equity of 10,609.85% beat Agilent Technologies' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Mettler-Toledo International 22.26% 10,609.85% 26.62%
Agilent Technologies 19.09% 30.35% 15.13%

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 Ratio
Mettler-Toledo International$3.92 billion8.62$872.50 million$38.4639.79
Agilent Technologies$6.85 billion5.97$1.25 billion$4.4331.23

Agilent Technologies received 483 more outperform votes than Mettler-Toledo International when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 73.92% of users gave Agilent Technologies an outperform vote while only 58.74% of users gave Mettler-Toledo International an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Mettler-Toledo InternationalOutperform Votes
353
58.74%
Underperform Votes
248
41.26%
Agilent TechnologiesOutperform Votes
836
73.92%
Underperform Votes
295
26.08%

Mettler-Toledo International presently has a consensus price target of $1,450.71, indicating a potential downside of 5.20%. Agilent Technologies has a consensus price target of $163.31, indicating a potential upside of 18.05%. Given Agilent Technologies' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Agilent Technologies is more favorable than Mettler-Toledo International.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Mettler-Toledo International
0 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.29
Agilent Technologies
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
8 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.80

91.9% of Mettler-Toledo International shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.8% of Mettler-Toledo International shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Agilent Technologies had 17 more articles in the media than Mettler-Toledo International. MarketBeat recorded 26 mentions for Agilent Technologies and 9 mentions for Mettler-Toledo International. Mettler-Toledo International's average media sentiment score of 1.13 beat Agilent Technologies' score of 0.57 indicating that Mettler-Toledo International is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Mettler-Toledo International
7 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Agilent Technologies
8 Very Positive mention(s)
4 Positive mention(s)
12 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Summary

Mettler-Toledo International beats Agilent Technologies on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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.
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MTD vs. The Competition

MetricMettler-Toledo InternationalAnalytical instruments IndustryComputer SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$33.77B$6.37B$13.95B$14.64B
Dividend YieldN/A0.38%4.24%3.82%
P/E Ratio39.7925.86294.8320.30
Price / Sales8.6211.91893.3611.39
Price / Cash32.6381.0025.5524.61
Price / Book1,366.2647.629.046.90
Net Income$872.50M-$266.93M$529.79M$866.49M
7 Day Performance4.83%7.05%14.00%4.44%
1 Month Performance7.92%0.21%9.98%-3.43%
1 Year Performance11.56%-37.35%-3.05%-12.31%

Mettler-Toledo International Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
A
Agilent Technologies
2.9386 of 5 stars
$133.85
+0.9%
$163.31
+22.0%
+4.5%$39.58B$6.85B30.2118,100Analyst Downgrade
Short Interest ↑
WAT
Waters
2.4987 of 5 stars
$300.47
+0.3%
$354.00
+17.8%
-0.2%$17.71B$2.97B25.578,200Analyst Upgrade
Analyst Revision
PKI
PerkinElmer
3.3545 of 5 stars
$129.40
+0.9%
$166.30
+28.5%
-23.6%$16.36B$3.31B28.2516,700
BRKR
Bruker
2.2561 of 5 stars
$77.32
+1.4%
$73.75
-4.6%
+22.6%$11.35B$2.53B38.858,525
ON
onsemi
2.5693 of 5 stars
$79.87
+4.4%
$88.84
+11.2%
+31.5%$33.06B$8.33B18.7931,109
AME
AMETEK
1.9321 of 5 stars
$142.24
+0.8%
$151.11
+6.2%
+9.1%$32.76B$6.15B28.3919,600Short Interest ↑
News Coverage
ORAN
Orange
1.6449 of 5 stars
$11.78
-0.3%
$11.17
-5.2%
+0.9%$31.32B$45.81B0.00139,698
CRWD
CrowdStrike
2.6047 of 5 stars
$129.60
+0.7%
$173.14
+33.6%
-39.6%$30.57B$2.24B-164.057,273Short Interest ↑
CTSH
Cognizant Technology Solutions
3.0687 of 5 stars
$59.51
+0.9%
$69.90
+17.5%
-32.1%$30.31B$19.43B13.46355,300Short Interest ↓
Positive News
VOD
Vodafone Group Public
2.2739 of 5 stars
$11.02
+1.5%
$118.60
+976.2%
-33.6%$29.83B$52.98B0.00104,000Analyst Downgrade
Short Interest ↓
This page (NYSE:MTD) was last updated on 4/1/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff