MTD · Mettler-toledo International Inc

1,353.50−2.73  (−0.20%)

Price

Snapshot

50 fields · last close
Market Cap$27.17B
P/E29.97
Float20.12M
Beta1.21
Volatility30.2%
ExchangeNYSE
SectorLife Sciences Tools & Services
Cap tierLarge cap
Macro sensitivityHigh
Clavix score76
Price1,353.50
Change−0.20%
Prev Close1,356.23
Open1,376.16
Day Low1,334.73
Day High1,387.32
Avg Vol0
Avg $ Vol$285.5M
52W High1,525.17
52W Low1,023.05
52W Pos65.8%
From High−11.26%
From Low+32.30%
Max DD 1Y−31.90%
Spread0.10%
LiquidityNormal
SMA 20−3.75%
SMA 50−0.37%
SMA 200+2.56%
RSI (14)41.4
Vol 30D20.0%
Vol 90D40.1%
1Y Range1,023–1,525
Daily bars506
Perf Week−3.64%
Perf Month−4.59%
Perf Quarter+14.89%
Perf Half Y+7.53%
Perf Year+6.91%
Perf YTD−4.10%
Prev Day−0.20%
ClavixB+
Debt / Eq81.23
Curr Ratio1.14
Int Cover20.5×
FCF Margin20.6%
Rev Growth+4.5%
ProfitProfitable
LeverageVery High
Sector rank3 / 19

What MTD does

Mettler-Toledo International Inc. manufactures and supplies precision instruments and services in the Americas, Europe, Asia, and internationally.

It operates through five segments: U.S. Operations, Swiss Operations, Western European Operations, Chinese Operations, and Other Operations.

The company offers laboratory instruments, such as laboratory balances, liquid pipetting solutions, real-time analytics, titrators, pH meters, process analytics sensors and analyzer technologies, density and refractometry instruments, and thermal analysis systems; and other analytical instruments, including UV/VIS spectrophotometers, moisture analyzers, and cell counters, as well as LabX, a laboratory software platform to manage and analyze data generated by its instruments and automate workflows.

It also provides industrial instruments comprising industrial weighing instruments and related terminals, automatic dimensional measurement and data capture solutions, vehicle scale systems, industrial software, metal detectors, x-ray systems, checkweighers, and camera-based imaging equipment.

In addition, the company offers retail weighing solutions consisting of weighing and software solutions, AI-driven image recognition solutions for fresh goods, and automated packaging and labeling solutions for the meat backroom.

The company serves pharmaceutical and biotech companies, independent research organizations, and testing labs; food manufacturers and retailers; chemical, specialty chemicals, and cosmetics companies; transportation and logistics, metals, and electronics industries; and academic community through its direct sales force and indirect distribution channels.

Mettler-Toledo International Inc. was incorporated in 1991 and is headquartered in Greifensee, Switzerland.

Clavix risk grade

regraded every trading day
B+76/100

MTD grades B+, 76 of 100. Steadiest on Macro Resilience (68), most exposed on Price Stability (59, mixed). 2 of the 3 weighted dimensions sit above the Life Sciences Tools & Services median. Ranks 3 of 19 in Life Sciences Tools & Services by Clavix score.

PriceMacroSectorNewsFinancial

How rough the ride is

MTDLife Sciences Tools & Services median
Betavs the overall market · lower is steadier1.211.19
Volatilityannualized30.2%29.7%
Max drawdown, past yearworst peak-to-trough fall−31.9%
Typical daily movemedian absolute daily change1.03%
Days beyond ±3%of the last 252 sessions2610%

How its days are spread

Daily returns over the last 252 sessions in 1% bins. Moves beyond ±6% land in the end bins.

52-week range

MTD
1356.23

The bar runs from the lowest to the highest close of the last 252 sessions; the marker is the latest close.

Drawdown from the 1-year peak

MTD

Percent below the running high over the last 12 months. Zero is a fresh high.

Market sensitivity

MTDLife Sciences Tools & Services median
Beta to the markethow much it swings with the S&P 500 · lower is safer1.211.19
Macro sensitivityrate, dollar and credit exposure bucketHighModerate47% of 19

Where it sits on the macro scale

Low 1Moderate 9High 6Very High 3

Low means rates, the dollar and credit spreads barely move it. Very High means they drive a large share of its swings. The counts are how many Life Sciences Tools & Services names sit in each bucket.

Where it ranks in its sector

Sector
Life Sciences Tools & Services19 companies ranked
MTD
#3 of 19

Rank by Clavix score within the sector. Right is the top of the sector.

Price performance

MTD
1 week−3.6%
1 month−4.6%
Year to date−4.1%
1 year+6.9%

Context for the rank, not itself a risk measure.

Recent coverage, scored

MTD
Articles scoredthe most recent scored coverage, up to 3030since 16 Jun
Average score0 most bearish, 100 most bullish54
Bullish · bearisharticles above 60 · below 4013 · 9
Directionarticles whose tone is improving vs worsening13 ↑ 8 ↓

Where the article scores land

Each bar is a 10-point band of article scores. Below 40 reads bearish, above 60 bullish.

Balance sheet, against the sector

Debt / equityTotal debt vs shareholder equity · lower is stronger
81.23sector median 0.51 · 19 names
Current ratioShort-term assets vs liabilities · higher is stronger
1.14sector median 1.89 · 19 names
FCF marginFree cash flow as a share of revenue · higher is stronger
20.6%sector median 19.5% · 18 names
Interest coverageOperating income vs interest expense · higher is stronger
20.5×sector median 3.5× · 19 names

The shaded band is the middle half of the 19 Life Sciences Tools & Services names Clavix covers; the tick is the sector median.

Growth

MTD
Revenue growthyear over year+4.5%

Financial Health is shown but does not count toward the grade. Why

0–100, higher is safer. The tick on each bar is the Life Sciences Tools & Services median. Click a dimension for the evidence behind it. Financial Health is shown but does not count toward the grade.

Against Life Sciences Tools & Services

19 companies
MetricMTDSector spreadMedian
Beta1.21
1.19
Volatility30.2%
29.7%
P/E29.97
36.77
Debt / equity81.23
0.51
Current ratio1.14
1.89
FCF margin20.6%
19.5%
Interest coverage20.5×
3.5×

Recent news

most recent scored articles · the chip is the article’s score · click to open

A Mettler-Toledo director named Salice sold 417 shares for about $601,000, working out to an average price of $1,440.41 per share. The director still owns shares indirectly through two investment companies, SRB Investments LLC and Teaghlach LLC.

Source The Motley Fool Significance major Impact leadership Risk neutral

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A Mettler-Toledo executive disposed of 240 shares for about $343,000 on August 3, executed immediately after exercising 240 options at $720.81 per share, following a strong quarter.

Source The Motley Fool Significance major Impact leadership Risk worsening

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Mettler-Toledo International (NYSE: MTD) announced that Natalia Shuman, President and CEO of MISTRAS Group, has been appointed to its Board of Directors effective August 3, 2026.

Source businesswire.com Significance minor Impact leadership Risk improving

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Mettler-Toledo International announced that Natalia Shuman has been appointed to its Board of Directors, effective August 3, 2026. Shuman has been President and CEO of MISTRAS Group since January 2025 and previously held an Executive Vice President role elsewhere.

Source Business Wire Significance minor Impact leadership Risk neutral

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MTD's second-quarter earnings came in above analyst estimates, driven mainly by strong sales growth in China and other emerging markets. The company also raised its sales and earnings outlook for full-year 2026.

Source Zacks Investment Research Significance major Impact financial impact Risk improving

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