Mettler-Toledo International, I (MTD)
MTD stock forecast: what analysts expect
Wall Street analysts covering Mettler-Toledo International, I currently rate the stock a Buy on average, with a mean 12-month price target of $1,468.91 — +2.1% versus the last price of $1,438.53. Targets reflect analyst opinion, not a guarantee.
MTD historical returns
Based on monthly dividend-adjusted prices. See the full breakdown on what if you had invested in MTD.
MTD annual returns by year
Congress trading in MTD
4 members of Congress have disclosed trading MTD — 3 purchases and 4 sales worth an estimated $56,000. Most recent disclosure: Dec 8, 2025.
Insider activity in MTD
MTD's own executives and directors have made 0 open-market purchases ($0) and 4 sales ($4.8M) in the last 90 days, per SEC Form 4 filings. Most recent: Aug 5, 2026.
| Aug 5, 2026 | Salice Thomas P | Director | Sell | $600,651 |
| Aug 3, 2026 | Salice Thomas P | Director | Sell | $599,517 |
| Aug 3, 2026 | Keller Gerry | Head of Process Analytics | Sell | $342,514 |
| Aug 3, 2026 | Vadala Shawn | Chief Financial Officer | Sell | $3.2M |
About Mettler-Toledo International, I
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.
MTD Key Statistics
MTD in plain English
- P/E ratio (32.4) — how many dollars you pay for each $1 of MTD's yearly profit. That's a fairly normal range.
- Profit margin (21.91%) — of every $1 in sales, this is what's left as profit after all costs.
- Dividend — MTD doesn't pay a meaningful dividend; the return here comes from the share price, not cash payouts.
MTD stock: frequently asked questions
What is Mettler-Toledo International, I's stock price today?
Mettler-Toledo International, I (MTD) last traded at $1,438.53 on the NYSE. Over the past 52 weeks the stock has traded between $1,023.05 and $1,525.17.
Is MTD stock a buy or a sell?
Wall Street analysts' consensus rating on MTD is "Buy", with an average 12-month price target of $1,468.91 — about +2.1% versus the current price of $1,438.53. Analyst targets are opinions, not guarantees; always do your own research.
How much would $1,000 invested in MTD 10 years ago be worth today?
A $1,000 investment in Mettler-Toledo International, I made 10 years ago would be worth about $3,569 today (dividends reinvested) — a total return of 257%, or 13.6% per year.
Does MTD pay a dividend?
No — Mettler-Toledo International, I does not currently pay a meaningful dividend. Returns for shareholders come from changes in the share price.
What is MTD's P/E ratio?
MTD trades at a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 32.4, and 27.8 times expected forward earnings. The P/E ratio tells you how many dollars investors pay for each $1 of the company's annual profit.
Do members of Congress trade MTD stock?
Yes — 4 members of Congress have disclosed trades in MTD under the STOCK Act, totaling 3 purchases and 4 sales worth an estimated $56,000.
What is Mettler-Toledo International, I's ticker symbol?
Mettler-Toledo International, I trades under the ticker symbol MTD on the NYSE.
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