Mettler-Toledo International (NYSE:MTD) Releases Earnings Results, Beats Estimates By $0.66 EPS

Mettler-Toledo International (NYSE:MTD) announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday. The medical instruments supplier reported $11.46 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $10.80 by $0.66, Zacks reports. The business had revenue of $1.03 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.03 billion. Mettler-Toledo International had a negative return on equity of 622.80% and a net margin of 21.40%.Mettler-Toledo International’s revenue for the quarter was up 4.5% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the company earned $10.09 EPS. Mettler-Toledo International updated its FY 2026 guidance to 47.150-47.500 EPS and its Q3 2026 guidance to 12.000-12.150 EPS.

Mettler-Toledo International Stock Down 0.7%

Mettler-Toledo International stock traded down $9.63 during trading hours on Thursday, hitting $1,378.70. The stock had a trading volume of 203,522 shares, compared to its average volume of 152,613. The business’s 50 day simple moving average is $1,231.02 and its 200-day simple moving average is $1,275.04. Mettler-Toledo International has a one year low of $1,023.05 and a one year high of $1,525.17. The stock has a market cap of $27.86 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 32.33, a P/E/G ratio of 2.90 and a beta of 1.24.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several research analysts have commented on MTD shares. Stifel Nicolaus lowered their target price on Mettler-Toledo International from $1,600.00 to $1,400.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research note on Monday, May 18th. Barclays reduced their price target on shares of Mettler-Toledo International from $1,550.00 to $1,500.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a research note on Tuesday, April 14th. Morgan Stanley decreased their price target on shares of Mettler-Toledo International from $1,475.00 to $1,275.00 and set an “equal weight” rating on the stock in a report on Tuesday, May 12th. Weiss Ratings downgraded shares of Mettler-Toledo International from a “hold (c)” rating to a “hold (c-)” rating in a research note on Tuesday, July 21st. Finally, Wall Street Zen downgraded shares of Mettler-Toledo International from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Saturday, May 16th. Six investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and seven have assigned a Hold rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, Mettler-Toledo International has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $1,408.55.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the company. DV Equities LLC bought a new position in Mettler-Toledo International in the 4th quarter valued at approximately $40,000. Quantbot Technologies LP bought a new stake in Mettler-Toledo International during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $49,000. State of Wyoming bought a new stake in Mettler-Toledo International during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $58,000. Kelleher Financial Advisors acquired a new position in Mettler-Toledo International in the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $61,000. Finally, Arax Advisory Partners acquired a new position in Mettler-Toledo International in the 4th quarter valued at approximately $81,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 95.07% of the company’s stock.

Mettler-Toledo International Company Profile

Mettler-Toledo International Inc is a global manufacturer and distributor of precision instruments and services for laboratory, industrial and food retail applications. The company’s product portfolio includes laboratory balances and analytical instruments, industrial weighing systems, process analytics and sensors, metal detection and x-ray inspection equipment, checkweighers, and a range of automated inspection and data-management solutions. Mettler-Toledo also provides software, calibration and lifecycle services intended to support compliance, quality control and operational efficiency across customer facilities.

The company serves a broad set of end markets including pharmaceutical and biotech laboratories, chemical and food processors, logistics and manufacturing operations, and retail environments where accurate weighing and inspection are critical.