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Research report · 16 October 2026

Mettler Toledo International Inc/ (MTD)

Health Care · Life Sciences Tools & Services · US stock · price as of 16 Oct 2026

Key indicators

Price$1,622.29
52-week range$1,023.05 – $1,659.70
Market cap$32.7B
P/E (trailing)36.6×
EV / EBITDA29.8×
Free-cash-flow yield2.6%
Dividend yield–
Revenue (last 12 months)$4.1B
Revenue growth (3y a year)0.9%
Operating margin28.2%
Return on invested capital46.4%
Net debt / EBITDA1.8×

Fair value

Blended fair value$1,192.85 range $1,123 – $1,281
Versus priceOvervalued−27% to fair value
Peer multiples$1,215.88
Fundamentals-adjusted multiple$1,084.35
10-year DCF (market-scaled)$1,278.31
Earnings power value (floor, not blended)$443.86
Model uncertaintyMedium

X-Ray Score

50/ 100 · High confidence · ahead of 45% of sector peers
Valuation32
Growth33
Profitability75
Financial health58
Dividends–

Five-year price chart navy: price · brown: 200-day average · blue band: fair value range

9181,1251,3321,5401,747Fair value $1,1932021-102023-012024-042025-072026-10

Executive summary

Mettler-Toledo makes precision instruments used to weigh, measure and analyse. Its range covers laboratory balances, pipettes and analytical instruments for research and quality control, industrial weighing and product inspection systems for factories and food producers, and retail weighing equipment. Customers include pharmaceutical and chemical companies, research laboratories, food producers and manufacturers. The group is organised mainly around geographic regions, with operations in Europe, Asia and North America.

The company earns money from instruments and from recurring service, consumables and software that customers need over the life of each device. Revenue was $4.1 billion over the last twelve months, with growth of 0.9% a year across the last three years. The operating margin is 28.2%, and the business earns a profit of 46% on the capital invested in it. Net debt is 1.8 times EBITDA, and no dividend is paid.

StocksXray gives Mettler Toledo International Inc/ an X-Ray Score of 50 out of 100 (high confidence), ahead of 45% of the S&P 500 stocks in its sector. Its strongest lens is profitability (75) and its weakest is valuation (32).

Our fair value blend is $1,192.85 (range $1,123.40 to $1,281.08). At $1,622.29 the stock trades 36% above that blend, so the label is "Overvalued" with medium model uncertainty. Fair value is a range, not a price target.

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Valuation history multiples at each fiscal year-end price; the last column uses today's price and the last twelve months

FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025Now
Price$1,697.21$1,445.45$1,212.96$1,223.68$1,394.19$1,622.29
Market cap$39.8B$32.8B$26.7B$26.1B$28.8B$32.7B
P/E51.8×37.6×33.8×30.2×33.2×36.6×
EV / revenue11.1×8.9×7.6×7.2×7.7×8.4×
EV / EBITDA41.7×30.9×27.3×25.2×27.7×29.8×
Price / free cash flow49.7×44.5×31.0×30.2×34.0×37.9×
Free-cash-flow yield2.0%2.2%3.2%3.3%2.9%2.6%
Price / book232.2×1,324.5×–––2,551.3×
Dividend yield––––––

Fundamentals checklist ● 4 Good · ● 7 Average · ● 5 Bad · each check graded against the sector

Cash quality

Earnings backed by cash−1.9%Bad
Free-cash-flow yield2.6%Bad

Risk models

Altman Z score11.0×Good
Piotroski F-Score6 of 9Average

Growth

EPS growth (3y)3.1%Average
Free-cash-flow growth (3y)4.8%Average
Revenue growth (3y)0.9%Bad
Growth consistency70%Bad

Balance sheet

Current ratio1.1×Bad
Net debt / EBITDA1.8×Average
Interest cover16.8×Average

Valuation

Fair value vs price0.7×Average
EBIT / EV yield3.4%Average

Profitability

Return on invested capital46.4%Good
Operating margin28.2%Good
Gross profitability67.9%Good
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Financials US$ millions, from SEC filings; last column is the last twelve months

Income statementFY21FY22FY23FY24FY25LTM
Revenue3,7183,9203,7883,8724,0264,134
Gross profit2,1722,3082,2412,3262,3912,491
Operating income9931,1261,0511,1121,1171,167
Net income769873789863869906
Diluted EPS ($)32.7838.4135.9040.4842.0544.31
Free cash flow801738861864849864
Gross margin58.4%58.9%59.2%60.1%59.4%60.3%
Operating margin26.7%28.7%27.7%28.7%27.8%28.2%
Net margin20.7%22.3%20.8%22.3%21.6%21.9%
Balance sheetFY21FY22FY23FY24FY25LTM
Total assets3,3273,4923,3563,2403,7133,671
Cash999670596751
Total debt1,6822,0152,0812,0142,1522,112
Equity17125-150-127-2413
Dividend per share ($)––––––

Revenue and net income US$ billions: navy revenue, teal net income

FY21FY22FY23FY24FY25

Margins blue gross, teal operating, brown net

0%20%40%60%FY21FY22FY23FY24FY25

Latest quarters

Mar 2025Jun 2025Sep 2025Dec 2025Mar 2026Jun 2026
Revenue ($M)8849831,0301,1309471,027
Growth vs a year earlier−4.6%+3.9%+7.9%+8.1%+7.2%+4.5%
Net income ($M)164202217286169233
Diluted EPS ($)7.819.7610.57–8.3311.55
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Peers in Life Sciences Tools & Services

CompanyX-Ray
MTD · Mettler Toledo Internation...50
A · Agilent Technologies, Inc.42
IQV · Iqvia Holdings Inc.42
TECH · BIO-TECHNE Corp40
ILMN · Illumina, Inc.39

Market Compass outlook for Health Care: Neutral (51/100). It blends regime history, macro sensitivity, momentum and valuation.

Returns

1 week+4.7%
1 month+15.0%
3 months+27.4%
6 months+21.0%
1 year+24.4%
3 years+46.5%
5 years+17.1%

Technical summary

DailyStrongly bullish12 bullish · 2 neutral · 2 bearish
WeeklyStrongly bullish11 bullish · 1 neutral · 0 bearish
MonthlyStrongly bullish7 bullish · 1 neutral · 0 bearish
50-day / 200-day average$1,443.62 / $1,326.89
52-week low / high$1,023.05 / $1,659.70
Classic pivot, support and resistanceS2 1,593.74 · S1 1,608.02 · P – · R1 1,641.60 · R2 1,660.90
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Strengths

  • Return on invested capital of 46.4% is ahead of 89% of its sector peers.
  • Operating margin of 28.2% is ahead of 84% of its sector peers.
  • Piotroski F-Score of 6 out of 9: most of the nine accounting health tests pass.

Risks and weak spots

  • Earnings backed by cash is weak against Health Care peers (−1.9%).
  • Free-cash-flow yield is weak against Health Care peers (2.6%).
  • Revenue growth (3y) is weak against Health Care peers (0.9%).
  • Growth consistency is weak against Health Care peers (70%).
  • Current ratio is weak against Health Care peers (1.1×).
  • The price is above our fair value range, so good news may already be in the price.

Latest SEC filings

DateFormItems
3 Aug 20268-K5.02,7.01,9.01
31 Jul 202610-Q
30 Jul 20268-K2.02,9.01
13 May 20268-K5.02
11 May 20268-K5.07
8 May 202610-Q
7 May 20268-K2.02,9.01
18 Mar 2026DEF 14A

How to read this report

Every number comes from SEC filings, end-of-day prices and the StocksXray models described on the methodology page. The X-Ray Score ranks each metric against the company's own sector. Fair value blends three models and carries a typical error of about 40%, so treat it as a range. Analyst ratings, price targets and earnings-call summaries are not part of this report. Educational research, not financial advice; read the disclaimer.

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