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Mettler-Toledo International Inc. (MTD) Next Earnings Date & Expected ±4.9% Move

$1,674.81 -2.55% NYSE • Live Quote vs Prior Daily Close (Synced Snapshot) EXT / AFTER-HRS: $1,671.14

Mettler-Toledo International Inc. (MTD) earns a Roarable Rating of B+ (Buy) with 78/100 RQD Confidence. High-quality cash engine (59% profit margin, 30% return on capital) with steady institutional support. The company’s underlying cash engine and institutional positioning keep the composite score in the Green Buy zone.

📊 Historical Track Record: Scores of 78/100 (B+) historically ranked in the Top 10% of excess returns over the next 90 days (+7.9% avg 90D alpha vs SPY • 70.6% hit rate) →
ROARABLE B+ • BUY Cap $33.56B
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As of 2026-11-03, Mettler-Toledo International Inc. (NYSE: MTD) is rated B+ (Buy / BUY) by Roarable's 5-pillar RQD engine with a composite confidence score of 78/100 at a spot price of $1,674.81 (-2.55% 1D, market cap $33.56B). Pillar breakdown: Fundamental Cash Engine 18/20, Institutional 13F & Options Flow 19/20, Executive Insider Alignment 16/20, FRED Macro Regime Fit 13/20, and SEC Balance-Sheet Forensics 12/20. Across 1016 tracked Health Care issuers, MTD ranks #21 in composite RQD confidence.

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Within the Health Care sector (Biotechnology: Laboratory Analytical Instruments), MTD carries a Roarable B+ (78/100 RQD), trailing P/E of 39.6x, gross margin of 59.4%, and ROIC of 30.4%. By comparison, WAT (Waters Corporation) holds a B grade (72/100 RQD, P/E 73.4x, ROIC 16.8%, cap $45.46B) and A (Agilent Technologies Inc.) posts a B grade (72/100 RQD, P/E 39.2x, ROIC 15.3%, cap $49.30B). Among the 5-stock peer group, A leads on earnings multiple (39.2x) while MTD leads on capital efficiency (30.4% ROIC).

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Per MTD's SEC EDGAR XBRL 10-K filing (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31, CIK 0001037646), Mettler-Toledo International Inc. generated $4.03B in revenue (+4.0% YoY), $869.2M in net income, and $848.6M in free cash flow against $3.71B in total assets and $2.09B in total debt. Key quantitative strengths: Strong cash generator (59% profit margin)—profits are backed by real money, not accounting tricks.. Primary risk factors monitored: Priced at 40x earnings—high expectations leave less room for a lukewarm quarter.. Institutional options positioning shows a 50% call / 50% put premium split.

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📊 Historical Track Record: Scores of 78/100 (B+) historically ranked in the Top 10% of excess returns over the next 90 days (+7.9% avg 90D alpha vs SPY • 70.6% hit rate).
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12M PRICE TARGET CONE+9% Base Target
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WHALE OPTIONS SNAPSHOT: — (No Active Options Snapshot on file for MTD)Realized 20D OHLCV Swing Band: ±4.9%
Deterministic 5-Pillar Attribution (78/100 Composite)
🔍 WHY MTD SCORES 78/100 (B+) — TOP 3 DRIVERS2 Bullish Pillars + #1 Risk Drag
▲ #1 Bullish Driver: Whale & Options Positioning+19/20 pts (24% of score)

20D Institutional Volume Accumulation (±4.9% realized swing band)

▲ #2 Bullish Driver: Cash Engine Quality+18/20 pts (23% of score)

SEC XBRL FY 2025 (10-K): 21.1% FCF Margin ($848.6M FCF) & 59.4% Gross Margin

▼ #1 Drag / Risk Factor: Insider Conviction & Share Dilution12/20 pts (-8 pt drag)

Cannibal Buyback (-1.24% YoY Shares) & executive Form 4 sales trim 8 pts from alignment

📈 PAST 4 QUARTERS RQD vs SUBSEQUENT RETURNQ1 → Q2 → Q3 → Current
Q1 (-3Q)
70
Grade B$1,609.27+4.3% Next Q
Q2 (-2Q)
73
Grade B$1,677.94+1.2% Next Q
Q3 (-1Q)
75
Grade B+$1,698.47-1.4% Next Q
Current
78
Grade B+$1,674.81+7.9% Hist 90D α
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Even with a 78/100 (B+) score, MTD faces multiple-compression risk if 39.6x trailing P/E re-rate toward historical sector medians or if hyperscaler/enterprise customer concentration slows in upcoming 10-Q filings.

⚠️ Forensic Kill-Switch #1

Priced at 40x earnings—high expectations leave less room for a lukewarm quarter.

⚠️ Forensic Kill-Switch #2

Dilution & Margin Drag: Cannibal Buyback (-1.24% YoY Shares) — any gross margin slip below 56.9% triggers an automatic RQD downgrade.

⚠️ Forensic Kill-Switch #3

Technical & Forensic Kill-Switch: A daily close below the 50D SMA ($1,512.37) or 200D SMA ($1,341.24) invalidates the momentum regime and cuts Target Base ($1,825.54) toward Bear Floor ($1,373.34).

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Historical OHLCV Volatility ±4.9% Swing Band

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$1,592.74 (-4.9%)Spot $1,674.81$1,756.88 (+4.9%)
MODEL EARNINGS SETUP GAUGE

MTD Quantitative Pre-Earnings Setup: 78/100

Trailing EPS: $43.38 • YoY Revenue Growth: 4%

Model Bullish Setup (78/100)Model Risk Weight (22/100)
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Recent SEC Reported Revenue, Net Profit & Diluted EPS Cadence

PeriodFiledRevenueNet ProfitFree Cash FlowGross Margin
FY 20252025-12-31$4.03B$869.2M$848.6M59.4%
FY 20242024-12-31$3.87B$863.1M$864.4M60.1%
FY 20232023-12-31$3.79B$788.8M$795.4M59.4%
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MTD // CANDLESTICK & AUTO-TRENDLINE WORKSTATION6M: +32.86%▲ ASCENDING CHANNEL
2026-11-03O $1,718.6H $1,718.6L $1,674.8C $1,674.8VOL 189.7K
RES: $1,745.6SUP: $1,362.6SMA50: $1,512.4SMA200: $1,341.2
$1,778.1$1,573.4$1,368.8$1,164.2$959.5RES $1,745.6SUP $1,362.6$1,674.82026-05-042026-06-182026-08-052026-09-212026-11-03
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Multi-year comparable XBRL diluted share count not disclosed (ETF or recent listing).

Reverse-DCF Expectations Hurdle (#30)
30.2%/yr Implied 5Y Growth

vs. +4.0% actual YoY revenue growth (assuming 9.25% cost of equity & 16.5x terminal multiple).

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1. Head-to-Head Health Care Peer Comparison (MTD vs. WAT, A, RVTY, AVTR)

Industry: Biotechnology: Laboratory Analytical Instruments (21 Tracked Issuers)

Across 1016 tracked Health Care securities in the Roarable RQD universe, Mettler-Toledo International Inc. (MTD) ranks #21 by composite RQD confidence (78/100, grade B+) and #54 by equity capitalization ($33.56B). Within this direct 5-issuer industry benchmark cohort, A leads on earnings valuation at 39.2x trailing P/E, while MTD leads on capital efficiency and profitability with 30.4% ROIC and 59.4% gross margin. MTD currently leads its immediate peer cohort in composite quantitative strength at 78/100 (B+).

Ticker / Company Roarable Grade RQD Score Trailing P/E Gross Margin ROIC 1D Change Market Cap Head-to-Head
MTD ACTIVE
Mettler-Toledo International Inc.
B+ 78/100 39.6x 59.4% 30.4% -2.55% $33.56B Benchmark Subject
WAT
Waters Corporation
B 72/100 73.4x 59.3% 16.8% -3.61% $45.46B /wat-vs-mtd →
A
Agilent Technologies Inc.
B 72/100 39.2x 52.4% 15.3% -3.47% $49.30B /a-vs-mtd →
RVTY
Revvity Inc.
C 65/100 76.7x — 3.1% -5.30% $17.52B /rvty-vs-mtd →
AVTR
Avantor Inc.
D+ 56/100 — 32.7% -2.1% -3.78% $10.88B /avtr-vs-mtd →

2. Multi-Year SEC XBRL Revenue, Cash Flow & Balance-Sheet Trajectory (FY2023–FY2025)

SEC EDGAR 10-K • FILED 2025-12-31 • CIK 0001037646

In its most recent audited fiscal period (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31), Mettler-Toledo International Inc. (MTD) reported GAAP revenue of $4.03B (+4.0% vs. FY2024 revenue of $3.87B , and +6.3% cumulative change since FY2023) , GAAP net income of $869.2M, operating cash flow of $955.8M, and free cash flow of $848.6M (-1.8% YoY). On the balance sheet, MTD closed FY2025 with $3.71B in total assets against $2.09B in total debt (Altman Z-Score: 11.09, Piotroski F-Score: 8/9).

Fiscal Period Filing Date Revenue Net Income Operating Cash Flow Free Cash Flow Total Assets Total Debt
FY2025 (FY) 2025-12-31 $4.03B $869.2M $955.8M $848.6M $3.71B $2.09B
FY2024 (FY) 2024-12-31 $3.87B $863.1M $968.3M $864.4M $3.24B $1.83B
FY2023 (FY) 2023-12-31 $3.79B $788.8M $965.9M $795.4M $18.94B $4.43B

3. MTD Data-Verified Investor FAQ (RQD Rating, Sector Peers, SEC Forensics & Technicals)

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Is MTD stock a Buy, Hold, or Sell right now according to Roarable's RQD model?

As of 2026-11-03, Mettler-Toledo International Inc. (NYSE: MTD) is rated B+ (Buy / BUY) by Roarable's 5-pillar RQD engine with a composite confidence score of 78/100 at a spot price of $1,674.81 (-2.55% 1D, market cap $33.56B). Pillar breakdown: Fundamental Cash Engine 18/20, Institutional 13F & Options Flow 19/20, Executive Insider Alignment 16/20, FRED Macro Regime Fit 13/20, and SEC Balance-Sheet Forensics 12/20. Across 1016 tracked Health Care issuers, MTD ranks #21 in composite RQD confidence.

How does MTD compare to WAT and A in the Health Care sector?

Within the Health Care sector (Biotechnology: Laboratory Analytical Instruments), MTD carries a Roarable B+ (78/100 RQD), trailing P/E of 39.6x, gross margin of 59.4%, and ROIC of 30.4%. By comparison, WAT (Waters Corporation) holds a B grade (72/100 RQD, P/E 73.4x, ROIC 16.8%, cap $45.46B) and A (Agilent Technologies Inc.) posts a B grade (72/100 RQD, P/E 39.2x, ROIC 15.3%, cap $49.30B). Among the 5-stock peer group, A leads on earnings multiple (39.2x) while MTD leads on capital efficiency (30.4% ROIC).

What are the biggest fundamental strengths and SEC risk factors for MTD?

Per MTD's SEC EDGAR XBRL 10-K filing (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31, CIK 0001037646), Mettler-Toledo International Inc. generated $4.03B in revenue (+4.0% YoY), $869.2M in net income, and $848.6M in free cash flow against $3.71B in total assets and $2.09B in total debt. Key quantitative strengths: Strong cash generator (59% profit margin)—profits are backed by real money, not accounting tricks.. Primary risk factors monitored: Priced at 40x earnings—high expectations leave less room for a lukewarm quarter.. Institutional options positioning shows a 50% call / 50% put premium split.

Where is MTD trading relative to its 50-day, 200-day, and 52-week technical levels?

MTD last traded at $1,674.81 (-2.55% on volume of 189,705 shares), positioning the stock +10.74% above its 50-day simple moving average ($1,512.37) and +24.87% above its 200-day simple moving average ($1,341.24). Across its 52-week range of $1,023.05 to $1,728.66, MTD sits at the 92.4% percentile with a 14-day RSI of 60.2 (BULLISH MOMENTUM) and an implied next-earnings move of ±4.9% ($1,592.74 to $1,756.88).

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When is MTD's next earnings date?

Based on SEC filing cadence, Mettler-Toledo International Inc. (MTD)'s next quarterly reporting window is estimated around Dec 30, 2026.

How much is MTD stock expected to move on earnings?

Volatility modeling currently projects a ±4.9% event move for MTD, spanning a range between $1592.74 and $1756.88.

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MTD — Mettler-Toledo International Inc.: What the Facts Mean to a Prospective Investor

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As of: 2026-11-02T15:12:06Z

Roarable Rating Brief: What This Means to a Prospective Investor

Per the Roarable RQD rating, MTD scores 77 out of 100, graded B+, labeled "Roarable Buy — Very Good Cash & Smart-Money Inflow." The five pillars are:

  • Fundamental Cash Engine: 18 / 20. Per the Roarable RQD rating, this pillar reflects ROIC of 30.4% and an FCF yield of 2.46%. For a prospective investor, the high return on invested capital indicates strong capital efficiency, while the low FCF yield signals that the stock is priced at a rich multiple of current free cash flow. Upside depends on sustained cash generation; the valuation tradeoff is that much of the growth is already reflected in price.
  • Whale 13F Flow: 18 / 20. Per the Roarable RQD rating, this pillar captures institutional accumulation and options positioning. Institutional demand is a supportive technical and sentiment factor, though the underlying holder detail is not provided in the source data.
  • Insider Conviction: 12 / 20. Per the Roarable RQD rating, this pillar reflects SEC Form 4 and Congressional PTR cluster flow. This is a moderate reading, indicating neither strong insider buying conviction nor a clear warning signal.
  • Macro Regime Fit: 13 / 20. Per the Roarable RQD rating, beta is 0.87, indicating the stock has historically moved less than the broad market. This offers some defensiveness in volatile regimes, but the sector-sensitivity component limits the score.
  • Forensic Balance Sheet: 16 / 20. Per the Roarable RQD rating, the Altman Z-Score is 11.09, Piotroski F-Score is 8/9, and Debt/Equity is 0.85. These readings point to a financially sound balance sheet with low distress risk.

Taken together, the rating points to a high-quality compounder with strong capital returns and balance sheet health, offset by a premium valuation (P/E TTM of 39.6) that leaves limited margin for error if growth slows.

Snapshot

MetricValue
Price1718.61
Market Cap$34.44B
P/E (TTM)39.6
Forward P/E36.8
EV/EBITDA31.7
EPS (TTM)43.38
Dividend Yield0%
Beta0.87
52-Wk Range$1023.05 - $1728.66
ROIC %30.4%

Business

Mettler-Toledo International Inc. is a NYSE-listed issuer in the Health Care sector, within the Biotechnology: Laboratory Analytical Instruments industry, per the profile. The source data does not itemize its products, customer categories, or revenue mix. Per the SEC financials, the company generated revenue of $4026.4M in FY 2025, indicating a sizable operating business. The source data does not describe how the company monetizes its offerings beyond these reported financial results.

Financial Trend

PeriodRevenueOperating IncomeNet IncomeEPSFCFCashDebt
FY 2025$4026.4M$1025.6M$869.2MN/A$848.6M$66.9M$2088.2M
FY 2024$3872.4M$1018.5M$863.1MN/A$864.4M$59.4M$1831.3M
FY 2023$3788.3M$930.8M$788.8MN/A$795.4MN/A$4431.8M

Per the SEC financials, revenue grew from $3788.3M in FY 2023 to $4026.4M in FY 2025, with net income rising over the same span. Per the market data, gross margin is 59.4%, operating margin 26.3%, and net margin 21.6%, with ROIC at 30.4%. Per the Roarable RQD rating, the Altman Z-Score is 11.09 and the Piotroski F-Score is 8/9, both consistent with strong financial health. Debt/Equity is 0.85 per the Roarable RQD rating, and reported debt moved from $4431.8M in FY 2023 to $2088.2M in FY 2025.

Recent Catalysts & News Wire Analysis

Per the recent news and catalysts section:

  • A Seeking Alpha piece (YELLOW) argues the shares are still too pricey.
  • A Yahoo Finance item (YELLOW) announces an investor meeting.
  • A TradingView item (GREEN, CATALYST) reports a 12-month price target raised to $1544.42.
  • A Yahoo Finance item (YELLOW) reports JPMorgan adjusting its price target to $1,550 from $1,400.
  • A MarketBeat item (YELLOW) reports Robeco Schweiz AG lessening its position.
  • A Simply Wall St item (YELLOW) suggests the stock could be 9% above fair value as momentum builds.

Risk watch items include valuation concerns and the 9% above-fair-value estimate. Per the Butterfly Supply-Chain Graph, no proprietary signals are present.

Open Questions

  • What are the company's specific products, end markets, and revenue mix, given that the source data only provides the sector and industry classification?
  • What is the reported EPS for FY 2024 and FY 2025, since the source data lists EPS as N/A?
  • What is the cash balance for FY 2023, and what drove the change in debt between FY 2023 and FY 2025?
  • What is the current analyst consensus and holder composition, since both sections are empty in the source data?
  • How does the current price of 1718.61 compare with the individual price targets cited in the news wire, and which assumptions underpin them?

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MTD Bull vs. Bear Conversation Board — What's Your Call at $1,674.81?

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RO RoarDesk_Moderator Roarable Research Desk 🐂 BULLISH 🎯 Target: $2,027.96 (+18.0%)
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🔥 Official Bull vs. Bear Debate: Is MTD (B+ • RQD 77/100) a Buy at $1718.61?

Welcome to the MTD (Mettler-Toledo International Inc.) Roar Pit. Current RQD Composite is 77/100 (Roarable Buy — Very Good Cash & Smart-Money Inflow) in Biotechnology: Laboratory Analytical Instruments. Bulls point to capital efficiency (30.4% ROIC), while bears focus on valuation multiple compression (39.6x trailing P/E). Pick your side (🐂 Bull or 🐻 Bear) and drop your price target below.

BE BearTrap_Alert Forensic Accounting Watch 🐻 BEARISH 🎯 Target: $1,409.26 (-18.0%)
Spot @ $1,718.61

Pump the brakes on MTD — check the valuation vs. margin headwinds

Everyone in here is repeating the bull case on MTD, but look at what you are paying: 39.6x trailing P/E with 59.4% gross margins. Unless Mettler-Toledo International Inc. expands free cash flow yield next quarter, I would rather wait for a pullback closer to the 200-day moving average before touching this.

MI MidwestValue Verified K Arena Trader 🐂 BULLISH 🎯 Target: $2,165.45 (+26.0%)
Spot @ $1,718.61

MTD cash flow & RQD setup is being underpriced by the Street here

Looking at the 5-pillar RQD breakdown on MTD, the market is fixating on short-term headline noise in Biotechnology: Laboratory Analytical Instruments and ignoring the balance sheet and cash flow trajectory. At $1718.61 (52-wk range $1023.05 - $1728.66), any beat on forward guidance forces shorts and underweight funds to chase.

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