{"id":2956,"date":"2025-02-27T09:11:00","date_gmt":"2025-02-27T14:11:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sharewatch.com\/wp\/2025\/02\/27\/mettler-toledo-international-stock-analyst-estimates-ratings\/"},"modified":"2025-02-27T09:11:00","modified_gmt":"2025-02-27T14:11:00","slug":"mettler-toledo-international-stock-analyst-estimates-ratings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sharewatch.com\/wp\/2025\/02\/27\/mettler-toledo-international-stock-analyst-estimates-ratings\/","title":{"rendered":"Mettler-Toledo International Stock: Analyst Estimates &#038; Ratings"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"layout__region nsdq-l-grid__item syndicated-article-body\">\n<section class=\"jupiter22-c-article-body\">\n<div class=\"body\">\n<div class=\"body__content\">\n<p>Columbus, Ohio-based Mettler-Toledo International Inc. (MTD) is the world&#8217;s largest marketer of weighing instruments for use in laboratory, industrial and food retailing applications. With a market cap of $27.4 billion, Mettler\u2019s operations span the Americas, Europe, Asia, and internationally.<\/p>\n<p>While Mettler has significantly underperformed the broader market over the past year, it has notably outperformed in 2025. MTD stock gained 7.9% over the past 52 weeks and 5.4% on a YTD basis compared to the S&#038;P 500 Index\u2019s ($SPX) 17.5% gains over the past year and a 1.3% uptick in 2025.<\/p>\n<div class=\"ads__inline\">\n<div id=\"js-dfp-tag-0eI\"  class=\"btf-bodymidpagetwothirdswidth-1\">          <script type=\"text\/javascript\">         googletag.cmd.push(function() {             \/\/ Check if ID matches ID in the window.adsList array before calling googletag.display             function isAdInAdsList(id) {             for (var i = 0; i < window.adsList.length; i++) {                 if (window.adsList[i].id === id) {                     return true;                 }             }             return false;         }         if (isAdInAdsList('js-dfp-tag-0eI')) {             googletag.display('js-dfp-tag-0eI');         }         });     <\/script> <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>     <span>Active Investor: <\/span> FREE newsletter going behind the headlines on the hottest stocks to uncover new trade ideas  <\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Narrowing the focus, while Mettler has outperformed the Health Care Select Sector SPDR Fund\u2019s (XLV) marginal 49 basis point uptick over the past year, it has underperformed XLV\u2019s 7.5% surge in 2025.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<figure class=\"image\">  <img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"aspect-ratio:940\/621;\" src=\"https:\/\/barchart-news-media-prod.aws.barchart.com\/SANDP\/f27b5f6056912f39e05bbd7a0f7ac608\/xk819uwx7ylrji9q.png\" width=\"940\" height=\"621\"><figcaption>   www.barchart.com  <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Mettler-Toledo\u2019s stock rose 2.4% in the trading session after the release of its better-than-expected Q4 results on Feb. 5. The company reported a robust 11.8% year-over-year growth in net sales to more than $1 billion, exceeding the Street\u2019s expectations by 3.5%. Meanwhile, the company observed a notable decline in COGS as a percentage of sales alongside its showcased impressive expense management by reducing its SG&A expenses (as a percentage of sales), which led to notable margin expansions. Mettler reported a staggering 32% year-over-year growth in adjusted EPS to $12.41, exceeding the consensus estimates by 6.2%.<\/p>\n<p>For the current fiscal 2025, ending in December, analysts expect MTD to report a modest 3.9% year-over-year growth in adjusted EPS to $42.71. On a more positive note, the company has a robust earnings surprise history. It has surpassed the Street\u2019s bottom-line estimates in each of the past four quarters.<\/p>\n<p>Among the 11 analysts covering the MTD stock, the consensus rating is a \u201cHold.\u201d That\u2019s based on two \u201cStrong Buy,\u201d eight \u201cHold,\u201d and one \u201cModerate Sell\u201d rating.<\/p>\n<div class=\"ads__inline\">\n<div id=\"js-dfp-tag-BBA\"  class=\"btf-bodymidpagetwothirdswidth-2\">          <script type=\"text\/javascript\">         googletag.cmd.push(function() {             \/\/ Check if ID matches ID in the window.adsList array before calling googletag.display             function isAdInAdsList(id) {             for (var i = 0; i < window.adsList.length; i++) {                 if (window.adsList[i].id === id) {                     return true;                 }             }             return false;         }         if (isAdInAdsList('js-dfp-tag-BBA')) {             googletag.display('js-dfp-tag-BBA');         }         });     <\/script> <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p>\n<figure class=\"image\">  <img decoding=\"async\" style=\"aspect-ratio:940\/844;\" src=\"https:\/\/barchart-news-media-prod.aws.barchart.com\/SANDP\/f27b5f6056912f39e05bbd7a0f7ac608\/ko6uugegi1xzruqp.png\" width=\"940\" height=\"844\"><figcaption>   www.barchart.com  <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>This configuration is notably more bullish than three months ago when only one analyst gave a \u201cStrong Buy\u201d recommendation and one analyst advocated a \u201cStrong Sell\u201d rating.<\/p>\n<p>On Feb. 10, Evercore ISI Group analyst Vijay Kumar reiterated an \u201cOutperform\u201d rating on MTD, while raising the price target to $1,475.<\/p>\n<p>MTD\u2019s mean price target of $1,389.90 represents a 7.8% premium to current price levels, while its street-high target of $1,500 indicates a 16.3% upside potential.<\/p>\n<div class=\"taboola-placeholder\">\n<div id=\"taboola-mid-article-thumbnails\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>                 <script type=\"text\/javascript\">                     !function (e, f, u) {                     e.async = 1;                     e.src = u; f.parentNode.insertBefore(e, f);                     }(document.createElement('script'), document.getElementsByTagName('script')[0], '\/\/cdn.taboola.com\/libtrc\/nasdaq-nasdaq\/loader.js');                     window._taboola = window._taboola || [];                     _taboola.push({                       mode: 'thumbnails-a-mid',                       container: 'taboola-mid-article-thumbnails',                       placement: 'Mid Article Thumbnails',                       target_type: 'mix'                     });                     _taboola.push({article:'auto', url:''});                 <\/script><i> On the date of publication, Aditya Sarawgi did not have (either directly or indirectly) positions in any of the securities mentioned in this article. 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