Mettler-Toledo InternationalMTD
About: Mettler-Toledo supplies weighing and precision instruments to customers in the life sciences (around 55% of sales), industrial (around 40%), and food retail (around 5%) industries. Its products include laboratory and retail scales, pipettes, pH meters, thermal analysis equipment, titrators, metal detectors, and X-ray analyzers. Mettler leads the market for weighing instrumentation and controls more than 50% of the market for lab balances. The business is geographically diversified, with the Americas accounting for about 37% of sales, Europe about 28%, China about 16% and the rest of the world about 19%.
Employees: 17,300
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2025 Q1 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
470% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $211M | Put options by funds: $36.9M
18% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 72 | Existing positions closed: 61
1.76% more ownership
Funds ownership: 93.33% [Q4 2024] → 95.1% (+1.76%) [Q1 2025]
0% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 1 [Q4 2024] → 1 (+0) [Q1 2025]
1% less funds holding
Funds holding: 799 [Q4 2024] → 794 (-5) [Q1 2025]
4% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $24.5B [Q4 2024] → $23.4B (-$1.07B) [Q1 2025]
13% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 266 | Existing positions reduced: 307
Research analyst outlook
5 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months
5 analyst ratings
UBS Dan Leonard | 17%upside $1,350 | Buy Upgraded | 20 May 2025 |
Wells Fargo Brandon Couillard | 4%upside $1,200 | Equal-Weight Maintained | 5 May 2025 |
Jefferies Tycho Peterson | 5%downside $1,100 | Hold Upgraded | 5 May 2025 |
Baird Catherine Schulte | 11%downside $1,034 | Neutral Maintained | 22 Apr 2025 |
Citigroup Patrick Donnelly | 21%upside $1,400 | Buy Upgraded | 7 Apr 2025 |
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