Mettler-Toledo International (NYSE:MTD – Get Free Report)‘s stock had its “peer perform” rating reissued by analysts at Wolfe Research in a note issued to investors on Tuesday,Benzinga reports.
Other analysts have also issued reports about the stock. Jefferies Financial Group raised shares of Mettler-Toledo International from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating and upped their price target for the stock from $1,400.00 to $1,450.00 in a research note on Friday, March 20th. Stifel Nicolaus reduced their price target on shares of 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. Wall Street Zen lowered shares of Mettler-Toledo International from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Saturday, May 16th. Citigroup reduced their price target on shares of Mettler-Toledo International from $1,700.00 to $1,550.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research note on Friday, May 8th. Finally, Morgan Stanley reduced their price target on shares of Mettler-Toledo International from $1,475.00 to $1,275.00 and set an “equal weight” rating for the company in a research note on Tuesday, May 12th. Six investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and seven have issued a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $1,408.55.
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Mettler-Toledo International Stock Up 0.3%
Mettler-Toledo International (NYSE:MTD – Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, May 7th. The medical instruments supplier reported $8.91 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $8.70 by $0.21. The company had revenue of $947.13 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $943.14 million. Mettler-Toledo International had a net margin of 21.40% and a negative return on equity of 622.80%. The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 7.2% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the business posted $8.19 EPS. Mettler-Toledo International has set its FY 2026 guidance at 46.300-46.950 EPS and its Q2 2026 guidance at 10.700-10.850 EPS. Research analysts expect that Mettler-Toledo International will post 46.6 earnings per share for the current year.
Institutional Inflows and Outflows
Large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Nordea Investment Management AB increased its stake in Mettler-Toledo International by 11.9% in the 4th quarter. Nordea Investment Management AB now owns 157,457 shares of the medical instruments supplier’s stock valued at $220,718,000 after buying an additional 16,777 shares during the period. Machina Capital S.A.S. acquired a new position in Mettler-Toledo International in the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $1,186,000. Citigroup Inc. increased its stake in Mettler-Toledo International by 4.8% in the 3rd quarter. Citigroup Inc. now owns 65,033 shares of the medical instruments supplier’s stock valued at $79,835,000 after buying an additional 2,989 shares during the period. Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund increased its stake in Mettler-Toledo International by 21.6% in the 3rd quarter. Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund now owns 7,854 shares of the medical instruments supplier’s stock valued at $9,642,000 after buying an additional 1,393 shares during the period. Finally, M&T Bank Corp increased its stake in Mettler-Toledo International by 2,813.6% in the 4th quarter. M&T Bank Corp now owns 124,205 shares of the medical instruments supplier’s stock valued at $173,165,000 after buying an additional 119,942 shares during the period. 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.
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