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METTLER TOLEDO INTERNATIONAL INC/ MTD
METTLER TOLEDO INTERNATIONAL INC/ (MTD) earns a Piotroski F-score of 5/9 (mixed financial health). It does not currently pay a dividend. FY2025 revenue was $4.0B at a 21.6% net margin.
Quality score trend · recomputed for each fiscal year
Each year's score is computed from that year's filing — a rising Piotroski F or Altman Z″ means improving financial health, a fall is worth a look.
Beneish M-score: -2.44 — low (below −2.22 — no manipulation red flag) . A statistical screen for earnings manipulation, not proof — and it doesn't apply to most banks/insurers.
Analyst price target
Recent analyst actions
| Date | Firm | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-04 | Morgan Stanley | Equal-Weight (main) |
| 2026-08-03 | Evercore ISI Group | Outperform (main) |
| 2026-08-03 | Wells Fargo | Equal-Weight (main) |
| 2026-08-03 | Barclays | Overweight (main) |
| 2026-08-03 | Stifel | Buy (main) |
| 2026-07-31 | Jefferies | Buy (main) |
Wall Street analyst consensus — a sentiment gauge, not our scoring.
Forward estimates · earnings calendar →
Consensus analyst estimates and scheduled dates — forward-looking, may change.
Smart money · insiders, last 12 months
Open-market insider purchases minus sells (SEC Form 4) — real buying with their own money is a bullish “smart money” signal; grants and option exercises are excluded.
How it ranks in Manufacturing · percentile among 1957 companies
Percentile vs other Manufacturing companies we cover — e.g. “stronger than 90%” means only 10% score higher on that measure.
Piotroski F breakdown · 5/9 tests passed
- Positive return on assets
- Positive operating cash flow
- Rising ROA
- Cash flow exceeds net income
- Lower long-term debt
- Rising current ratio
- No share dilution
- Rising gross margin
- Rising asset turnover
Sector peers · similar-size Manufacturing companies compare side by side →
| Ticker | Company | Piotroski F | Altman Z″ | P / E | Revenue growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MTD | METTLER TOLEDO INTERNATIONAL INC/ | 5/9 | — | 29.4 | +4% |
| ILMN | ILLUMINA, INC. | 7/9 | 3.04 | 31.4 | -0.7% |
| BRKR | BRUKER CORP | 4/9 | 2.98 | — | +2.1% |
| WAT | WATERS CORP /DE/ | 4/9 | 10 | 55.1 | +7% |
| RVTY | REVVITY, INC. | 6/9 | 3.86 | 52.3 | +3.7% |
| BIO | BIO-RAD LABORATORIES, INC. | 5/9 | 6.54 | 10.7 | +0.7% |
| AVTR | Avantor, Inc. | 4/9 | 1.86 | — | -3.4% |
About METTLER TOLEDO INTERNATIONAL INC/
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.
FAQ
Is MTD financially healthy?
METTLER TOLEDO INTERNATIONAL INC/'s Piotroski F-score is 5/9 (8–9 is excellent, 0–3 weak).
Does MTD pay a dividend?
No, METTLER TOLEDO INTERNATIONAL INC/ does not currently pay a dividend.
How profitable is MTD?
In FY2025, METTLER TOLEDO INTERNATIONAL INC/ had a net margin of 21.6%.
Is MTD overvalued or undervalued?
METTLER TOLEDO INTERNATIONAL INC/ trades at about 34.2× trailing earnings — near its 10-year norm (10-year range 30.0×–47.4×, median 33.7×). Stocktoria reports the data, not buy/sell advice.
What is the analyst price target for MTD?
The average Wall-Street price target for METTLER TOLEDO INTERNATIONAL INC/ is $1,468.91, about 2.1% above the recent price, from 11 analysts (consensus: buy).
Is MTD a good stock to buy?
Stocktoria doesn't give buy or sell advice, but here is the data on METTLER TOLEDO INTERNATIONAL INC/: a Piotroski F-score of 5/9, a P/E of about 29.4×. Weigh these quality and valuation signals against your own goals.
Computed from company filings · US · as of 2025-12-31. Facts plus Stocktoria's own computed scores — not investment advice.