MTD
Healthcare · Diagnostics & Research
Performance
MTD (MTD) Stock Analysis 2026
Rule-based · Updated daily · Not financial advice
MTD (MTD) operates in the Diagnostics & Research space within the Healthcare sector. With a market cap of $23.4B, it qualifies as a mid-cap company. Growth is moderate and the business remains profitable, offering a balanced risk/reward profile compared to high-multiple peers.
- Forward P/E (22.5×) is lower than trailing P/E (27.1×) — analysts expect earnings to improve
- Revenue growth of 7% YoY shows solid business momentum
- Exceptional profit margin of 21.4% — the business retains a large share of each dollar earned
- P/E of 27.1× is above average — valuation requires continued strong growth to justify
- No dividend history — total return depends entirely on price appreciation
Verdict
Buy / Hold
More positives than negatives. Fundamentals support holding while monitoring key risks.
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This stock does not pay dividends.
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Earnings
Next Earnings
Jul 30, 2026
44
days
EPS (TTM)
$42.60
P/E (TTM)
27.1
Fwd P/E
22.5
Earnings History
SEC EDGAR · official filings
SEC Filings
Official EDGAR documents
Key Statistics
Valuation
Trading
Dividends
Profitability
Balance Sheet
Fair Value Estimates
Current price: $1155.76
Graham Number
√(22.5 × EPS × Book Value)
N/A
Benjamin Graham's intrinsic value formula. Assumes a fair stock trades at no more than 22.5× the product of EPS and book value per share.
Bazin Ceiling Price
Avg. Annual DPS (5Y) ÷ 6%
N/A
Décio Bazin's dividend-based ceiling. The max price you should pay so that dividends alone deliver at least 6% annual yield on your cost basis.
These are simplified estimates. Not financial advice.
Buy & Hold Checklist
Quality criteria for long-term holding
5/10
83% score
Pays dividends
No dividend history found
Dividend consistency (5Y+)
Uninterrupted dividend payments for at least 5 years
ROE above 10%
Return on equity — measures how efficiently capital is used
Positive profit margin
21.4%Net profit margin must be positive — company earns more than it spends
Revenue growth (annual)
+7.2%Annual revenue must be growing compared to the prior year
Earnings growth (annual)
+6.7%Annual earnings must be growing compared to the prior year
Debt/Equity below 2×
Low financial leverage reduces risk of distress
Current ratio above 1
1.20×Short-term assets must cover short-term liabilities
Daily liquidity above $5M
$211M/dayHigh trading volume ensures easy entry and exit
Dividend yield above 0%
Stock must distribute income to shareholders
Related Assets
Healthcare
About MTD
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.
Sector
Healthcare
Industry
Diagnostics & Research
Location
Greifensee, Switzerland
Employees
16,600