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MTD

METTLER TOLEDO INTERNATIONAL INC/
$1,497.01 ▲ +1.07%
Prev close $1,481.17
Market cap$30.8B
ConsensusHold
12-mo target$1,458.08 (-2.6%)
▲ Neutral
Analyst conviction 5/10
Insider Selling Cluster (3 insiders)32 New Institutional Positions18 Institutional Exits Industrials & Manufacturing
Snapshot
The big-picture read on MTD right now — valuation, ownership and activity at a glance.
Market Cap
$30.8B
Cap Size
Large Cap
Analyst Consensus
Buy (53%)
Inst. Holders
50 funds
Inst. Value
$19.8B
Inst. Activity
32 buys / 18 sells
Insider Activity
$0.00 buy / $7.2M sell
Insider Net $
-$7.2M
Social Sentiment
75° Bullish
SEC Reports
4
Price chart 30d +9.5%
Daily candles (open–high–low–close) with volume. Green = up day, red = down day.
Vol
Recent activity
The latest filings, insider trades, analyst actions, press and options flow — newest first.
Sep 7, 2026 dark_pool
Dark Pool: MTD — 0.2M shares, 23,993 trades
Week starting 2026-09-07. Total ATS volume: 182,467 shares across 23,993 trades.
Aug 28, 2026 Insider
SHUMAN-FABBRI NATALIA was granted 16 shares
Director
Aug 27, 2026 Insider
Kaltenbach Patrick acquired via exercise 942 shares
President and CEO @ $1,024.55 ($965.1K)
Aug 27, 2026 Insider
Kaltenbach Patrick sold 942 shares
President and CEO @ $1,425.00 ($1.3M)
Aug 7, 2026 SEC
Three MTD insiders executed a net-$4.15M selling cluster, with CFO Shawn Vadala accounting for $3.21M of the total. All
CLUSTER — Impact 2/10
Aug 5, 2026 SEC
Three MTD insiders, including the CFO, sold a combined $4.15M in open-market shares on August 3, 2026, following derivat
CLUSTER — Impact 3/10
Jun 30, 2026 Inst.
Capital International Investors — ADD
1,521,543 shares ($1.9B)
Jun 30, 2026 Inst.
WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP — DOUBLED
459,064 shares ($586.5M)
Analyst ratings buy % +17.8%
How Wall Street rates the stock today, and the latest firm-by-firm actions.
Hold 53% rate it Buy or better · 19 analysts
Strong Buy 4 21% Buy 6 32% Hold 9 47% Sell 0 0% Strong Sell 0 0%
Recent analyst actions
DateFirmActionRatingFirm rating
Sep 2, 2026Rothschild & CoINITIATESell 58%
Sep 1, 2026RBC CapitalINITIATESector Perform 55%
Aug 4, 2026Morgan StanleyMAINTAINEqual-Weight 55%
Aug 3, 2026Evercore ISI GroupMAINTAINOutperform 59%
Aug 3, 2026Wells FargoMAINTAINEqual-Weight 54%
Aug 3, 2026BarclaysMAINTAINOverweight 54%
Aug 3, 2026StifelMAINTAINBuy 54%
Jul 31, 2026JefferiesMAINTAINBuy 53%
Jul 6, 2026Evercore ISI GroupMAINTAINOutperform 59%
May 18, 2026StifelMAINTAINBuy 54%
Monthly consensus history
PeriodStr. BuyBuyHoldSellStr. SellBuy %Distribution
Sep 1, 20264690053%
Aug 1, 202645100047%
Jul 1, 202655100050%
Jun 1, 202655100050%
May 1, 202655110048%
Apr 1, 202655110048%
Mar 1, 202645120043%
Feb 1, 202645120043%
Price targets
Where 13 covering analysts think MTD trades over the next 12 months.
$1,458.08 -2.6% upside Hold
Current$1,497.01 Low$1,200.00 Median$1,500.00 High$1,600.00 13 analysts
$1,200.00$1,600.00
Analyst rating Hold· 2.6/5 as of Oct 2, 2026
Social media sentiment mood +0.0%
Retail-investor mood aggregated across social media. 0° = very bearish, 100° = very bullish.
75°
Bullish
BearishNeutralBullish
4 mentions 4 bullish 0 bearish 0 neutral
Recent posts
Reports & filings
AI-scored summaries of recent SEC filings and press releases, with sentiment and impact.
4 SEC filing reports analyzed · 0 bullish, 0 bearish, 0 mixed, 4 neutral · avg impact 2.5/10.
Upcoming & catalyst events
Scheduled dates plus disclosed catalysts — earnings, dividends, enforcement, FDA and clinical-trial events. Colored dot = impact.
Sep 7, 2026
dark_pool
Dark Pool: MTD — 0.2M shares, 23,993 trades
Week starting 2026-09-07. Total ATS volume: 182,467 shares across 23,993 trades.
Aug 31, 2026
dark_pool
Dark Pool: MTD — 0.2M shares, 30,795 trades
Week starting 2026-08-31. Total ATS volume: 239,310 shares across 30,795 trades.
Aug 24, 2026
dark_pool
Dark Pool: MTD — 0.2M shares, 27,518 trades
Week starting 2026-08-24. Total ATS volume: 184,500 shares across 27,518 trades.
Aug 17, 2026
dark_pool
Dark Pool: MTD — 0.4M shares, 34,942 trades
Week starting 2026-08-17. Total ATS volume: 445,433 shares across 34,942 trades.
Aug 10, 2026
dark_pool
Dark Pool: MTD — 0.2M shares, 26,747 trades
Week starting 2026-08-10. Total ATS volume: 202,787 shares across 26,747 trades.
Earnings estimates
Forecast earnings per share and revenue by period — and whether estimates are rising.
PeriodEPS Est.RangeGrowth30d RevUp/DnRevenue#
Current Q$12.09$11.82–$12.258.4%-0.2%4↑ 6↓$1.1B12
Next Q$14.88$14.69–$15.0211.4%-0.1%7↑ 3↓$1.2B12
Current FY$47.34$47.24–$47.5510.8%-0.0%12↑ 0↓$4.2B14
Next FY$51.73$49.98–$52.559.3%+0.1%10↑ 2↓$4.4B14
Current-quarter EPS estimate — revision history
WhenEPS estimateChange vs now
Current$12.086—
7d ago$12.086+0.001
30d ago$12.111-0.025
60d ago$12.126-0.040
90d ago$12.098-0.012
Institutional ownership
Which big funds own MTD (from quarterly 13F filings) and who is adding or trimming.
50 institutional holders with $19.8B total value (15,469,863 shares) as of 2026-Q2. Top holders: Erste, BlackRock,, Capital. Net buying activity: 32 institutions added/increased vs 18 reduced.
Top holders — 2026-Q2
FundSharesValue% TrackedLast move
Erste Asset Management GmbH0$0.000.0%—
BlackRock, Inc.1,882,344$2.4B12.2%—
Capital International Investors1,521,543$1.9B9.8%ADD +40.8%
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC1,319,636$1.7B8.5%—
VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC1,010,490$1.3B6.5%—
STATE STREET CORP951,679$1.2B6.2%—
ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P.679,101$856.5M4.3%—
GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC612,153$780.5M4.0%—
Bank of New York Mellon Corp596,906$762.6M3.9%—
MORGAN STANLEY465,226$594.3M3.0%—
Recent position changes
FundActionPrevCurrentChangeValue
Capital International InvestorsADD1,080,7711,521,543+40.8%$1.9B
WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLPDOUBLED45,517459,064+908.6%$586.5M
NORGES BANKNEW—399,539—$510.4M
GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INCTRIM387,844252,137-35.0%$322.1M
AmundiADD171,020240,640+40.7%$307.4M
Point72 Asset Management, L.P.DOUBLED28,762128,987+348.5%$164.8M
Russell Investments Group, Ltd.ADD96,524122,114+26.5%$155.8M
BARCLAYS PLCTRIM210,315106,633-49.3%$136.2M
Woodline Partners LPDOUBLED797101,829+12676.5%$130.1M
Boston Trust Walden CorpDOUBLED41,69684,386+102.4%$107.8M
Insider activity
Buying and selling by company executives and directors (SEC Form 4).
8 insiders, 25 transactions. Net -$7.2M — $0.00 bought, $7.2M sold.
DateInsiderTitleTypeSharesPriceValue
Aug 28, 2026SHUMAN-FABBRI NATALIADirectorAWARD16——
Aug 27, 2026Kaltenbach PatrickPresident and CEOEXERCISE942$1,024.55$965.1K
Aug 27, 2026Kaltenbach PatrickPresident and CEOSELL942$1,425.00$1.3M
Aug 5, 2026SALICE THOMAS PDirectorEXERCISE417$397.95$165.9K
Aug 5, 2026SALICE THOMAS PDirectorSELL417$1,440.41$600.7K
Aug 3, 2026SALICE THOMAS PDirectorEXERCISE415$397.95$165.1K
Aug 3, 2026SALICE THOMAS PDirectorSELL415$1,444.62$599.5K
Aug 3, 2026Vadala ShawnChief Financial OfficerSELL2,240$1,432.00$3.2M
Aug 3, 2026Vadala ShawnChief Financial OfficerEXERCISE2,240$595.31$1.3M
Aug 3, 2026Keller GerryHead of Process AnalyticsSELL240$1,427.14$342.5K
Short interest & halts
FINRA semi-monthly short positions, Reg SHO threshold status, and recent trading halts for MTD.
Shares short
697,792
Settlement Sep 15, 2026
Change vs prior
+10.0%
Semi-monthly cycle
Days to cover
4.2
At avg daily volume
Of shares outstanding
≈3.5%
Estimate — not % of float
All MTD filing & press-release reports (4)