Mettler-Toledo International, Inc. $MTD Shares Sold by The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company

The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company decreased its position in shares of Mettler-Toledo International, Inc. (NYSE:MTD) by 4.2% during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The firm owned 21,571 shares of the medical instruments supplier’s stock after selling 937 shares during the period. The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company’s holdings in Mettler-Toledo International were worth $27,204,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Reflection Asset Management acquired a new position in Mettler-Toledo International in the 4th quarter valued at $26,000. Whipplewood Advisors LLC acquired a new position in Mettler-Toledo International in the first quarter valued at $25,000. Elyxium Wealth LLC purchased a new position in Mettler-Toledo International during the fourth quarter worth about $29,000. DV Equities LLC purchased a new position in Mettler-Toledo International during the fourth quarter worth about $40,000. Finally, Root Financial Partners LLC boosted its stake in Mettler-Toledo International by 45.5% in the 1st quarter. Root Financial Partners LLC now owns 32 shares of the medical instruments supplier’s stock worth $40,000 after buying an additional 10 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 95.07% of the company’s stock.

Mettler-Toledo International Price Performance

NYSE MTD opened at $1,418.55 on Friday. The firm has a market capitalization of $28.67 billion, a P/E ratio of 31.93, a P/E/G ratio of 2.88 and a beta of 1.24. Mettler-Toledo International, Inc. has a 1-year low of $1,023.05 and a 1-year high of $1,525.17. The business’s 50-day simple moving average is $1,237.30 and its 200-day simple moving average is $1,276.04.

Mettler-Toledo International (NYSE:MTD) last posted its earnings results on Thursday, July 30th. The medical instruments supplier reported $11.46 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $10.80 by $0.66. Mettler-Toledo International had a net margin of 21.91% and a negative return on equity of 872.07%. The firm had revenue of $1.03 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.03 billion. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company earned $10.09 EPS. The company’s revenue was up 4.5% on a year-over-year basis. Mettler-Toledo International has set its FY 2026 guidance at 47.150-47.500 EPS and its Q3 2026 guidance at 12.000-12.150 EPS. On average, equities research analysts expect that Mettler-Toledo International, Inc. will post 46.63 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of research analysts have recently commented on MTD shares. Wolfe Research started coverage on shares of Mettler-Toledo International in a research note on Tuesday, June 2nd. They set a “peer perform” rating for the company. Wall Street Zen downgraded shares of Mettler-Toledo International from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Saturday, May 16th. Jefferies Financial Group upped their price target on shares of Mettler-Toledo International from $1,400.00 to $1,580.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Friday. Barclays cut their price target on shares of Mettler-Toledo International from $1,550.00 to $1,500.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a research note on Tuesday, April 14th. Finally, Stifel Nicolaus lowered their price objective 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. Six equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and seven have given a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, Mettler-Toledo International has an average rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $1,420.36.

Mettler-Toledo International News Summary

Here are the key news stories impacting Mettler-Toledo International this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Quarterly earnings beat expectations: Adjusted EPS rose 14% year over year to $11.46, exceeding the $10.80 consensus estimate by $0.66. Revenue increased approximately 4% to $1.03 billion, in line with expectations, while reported EPS reached $11.55 versus $9.76 a year earlier. Mettler-Toledo Second-Quarter 2026 Results
• Positive Sentiment: Full-year outlook was raised: Mettler-Toledo now expects fiscal 2026 EPS of $47.15 to $47.50, above the prior consensus estimate of $46.64. The updated outlook supports expectations for continued earnings growth and helped strengthen the investment case. Mettler-Toledo Second-Quarter 2026 Results
• Positive Sentiment: Jefferies became more bullish: Jefferies Financial Group raised its price target from $1,400 to $1,580 and upgraded the stock to “buy,” implying roughly 11% upside from the referenced trading level. The upgrade provides additional positive analyst momentum. Benzinga analyst-upgrade report
• Neutral Sentiment: Third-quarter guidance was broadly in line: EPS guidance of $12.00 to $12.15 brackets the $12.12 consensus estimate, while revenue guidance of approximately $1.1 billion is consistent with expectations. This suggests steady performance but provides less of a near-term upside surprise than the full-year outlook.

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.