Mettler-Toledo International (MTD) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Mettler-Toledo International Inc. is a global manufacturer of precision instruments and related services used in laboratory, industrial, food processing, pharmaceutical and retail applications. The company’s solutions help customers measure, analyze, inspect and control materials and products throughout research, manufacturing and distribution processes.

Its product portfolio includes laboratory balances and scales, analytical instruments, automated chemistry systems, titrators, density and refractometry equipment, process analytics, industrial weighing systems, product inspection technologies and retail weighing and labeling solutions. Mettler-Toledo also provides software, installation, maintenance, calibration and other technical services that support the use of its equipment.

The company traces its history to the Toledo Scale Company, founded in the United States in the early 20th century, and Mettler Instrumente, established in Switzerland in 1945. Mettler Instrumente acquired Toledo Scale in 1980, and the combined business later became Mettler-Toledo International. The company is headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, and serves customers through operations, sales organizations and distribution channels across North America, Europe, Asia and other international markets.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $1,527.53 to $1,562.16
• 50-Day Range: $1,280.76 to $1,551.26
• 52-Week Range: $1,023.05 to $1,585.72
• Volume: 180,642 shs
• Average Volume: 222,025 shs
• Market Capitalization: $31.09 billion
• P/E Ratio: 34.91
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: $1,459.54
• Consensus Rating: Hold

Mettler-Toledo International Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Mettler-Toledo International scored higher than 53% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 446th out of 883 stocks in the healthcare sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 2.1 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Hold

Consensus Rating

Mettler-Toledo International has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.27, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 5 buy ratings, 9 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.

Downside Risk

Mettler-Toledo International has a consensus price target of $1,459.54, representing about 5.9% downside from its current price of $1,551.26.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Mettler-Toledo International has been the subject of 9 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 10.34%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Mettler-Toledo International are expected to grow by 10.34% in the coming year, from $47.37 to $52.27 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Mettler-Toledo International is 34.91, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 44.79.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Mettler-Toledo International is 34.91, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Healthcare sector average P/E ratio of about 275.01.

Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

Mettler-Toledo International has a PEG Ratio of 3.11. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

Short Interest

• Score: 3.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

3.56% of the float of Mettler-Toledo International has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Mettler-Toledo International has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.81, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Mettler-Toledo International has recently increased by 1.53%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing.

Dividend

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Dividend Strength: N/A

Dividend Yield

Mettler-Toledo International does not currently pay a dividend.

Dividend Growth

Mettler-Toledo International does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

News and Social Media

• Score: 2.8 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.49

News Sentiment

Mettler-Toledo International has a news sentiment score of 0.49. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.66 average news sentiment score of Healthcare companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 10 news articles for Mettler-Toledo International this week, compared to 3 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

Only 4 people have searched for MTD on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

5 people have added Mettler-Toledo International to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 1.5 / 5
• Insider Trading: Selling Shares

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Mettler-Toledo International insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $6,092,712.00 in company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

0.71% of the stock of Mettler-Toledo International is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

95.07% of the stock of Mettler-Toledo International is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 7/31/2026
• Today: 10/10/2026
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 11/05/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSE
• Sector: Healthcare
• Industry: Life Sciences Tools & Services
• Sub-Industry: Life Sciences Tools & Services
• Current Symbol: NYSE:MTD
• CIK: 1037646
• Web: www.mt.com
• Phone: (614) 438-4511
• Fax: 614-438-4900
• Employees: 18,100
• Year Founded: 1991

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for Mettler-Toledo International: $1,459.54
• High Price Target: $1,700.00
• Low Price Target: $1,194.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: -5.9%
• Consensus Rating: Hold
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.27
• Research Coverage: 15 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $44.43
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 34.91
• Forward P/E Ratio: 32.75
• P/E Growth: 3.11
• Net Income: $869.19 million
• Net Margins: 21.91%
• Pretax Margin: 26.55%
• Return on Equity: -1,212.14%
• Return on Assets: 25.11%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 159.45
• Current Ratio: 1.12
• Quick Ratio: 0.78

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $4.03 billion
• Price / Sales: 7.72
• Cash Flow: $49.67 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 31.23
• Book Value: ($1.16) per share
• Price / Book: -1,337.29

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 20,040,000
• Free Float: 19,895,000
• Market Cap: $31.09 billion
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 1.19