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Mettler-Toledo International Inc. (MTD)
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility
Financials

Company Info

ISIN
US5926881054
CUSIP
592688105
IPO Date
Nov 13, 1997

Highlights

Market Cap
$25.70B
Enterprise Value
$27.85B
EPS (TTM)
$42.24
PE Ratio
29.86
PEG Ratio
4.58
Total Revenue (TTM)
$4.03B
Gross Profit (TTM)
$2.32B
EBITDA (TTM)
$1.24B
Year Range
$946.69 - $1,525.17
Target Price
$1,504.17
ROA (TTM)
23.41%
ROE (TTM)
-3,677.41%

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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Mettler-Toledo International Inc., comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.


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S&P 500 Index

Returns By Period

Mettler-Toledo International Inc. (MTD) has returned -9.54% so far this year and 6.80% over the past 12 months. Looking at the last ten years, MTD has achieved an annualized return of 13.68%, outperforming the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 12.16% per year.


Mettler-Toledo International Inc.

1D
1.06%
1M
-7.72%
YTD
-9.54%
6M
2.74%
1Y
6.80%
3Y*
-6.24%
5Y*
1.42%
10Y*
13.68%

Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)

1D
2.91%
1M
-5.09%
YTD
-4.63%
6M
-2.39%
1Y
16.33%
3Y*
16.69%
5Y*
10.18%
10Y*
12.16%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

Monthly Returns

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Nov 14, 1997, MTD's average daily return is +0.08%, while the average monthly return is +1.65%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 3.5 years.

Historically, 58% of months were positive and 42% were negative. The best month was Sep 1998 with a return of +27.4%, while the worst month was Jul 2002 at -22.8%. The longest winning streak lasted 9 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 7 months.

On a daily basis, MTD closed higher 52% of trading days. The best single day was May 1, 2009 with a return of +22.7%, while the worst single day was Jul 17, 2002 at -16.0%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026-1.50%-0.48%-7.72%-9.54%
202511.50%-6.72%-7.21%-9.34%7.94%1.66%5.02%5.46%-5.64%15.37%4.27%-5.59%13.93%
2024-1.30%4.18%6.74%-7.63%14.18%-0.46%8.83%-5.39%4.21%-13.87%-3.14%-2.20%0.88%
20236.05%-6.47%6.73%-2.53%-11.37%-0.77%-4.13%-3.50%-8.69%-11.09%10.83%11.08%-16.08%
2022-13.23%-4.34%-2.52%-6.97%0.67%-10.68%17.49%-10.17%-10.59%16.68%16.18%-1.64%-14.83%
20212.49%-4.46%3.55%13.64%-0.94%6.49%6.38%5.37%-11.30%7.52%2.25%12.09%48.92%

Benchmark Metrics

Mettler-Toledo International Inc. has an annualized alpha of 13.74%, beta of 0.88, and R² of 0.29 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since November 17, 1997.

  • This stock captured 156.04% of S&P 500 Index gains and 107.09% of its losses — amplifying both gains and losses, but participating more in upside than downside.
  • R² of 0.29 means this stock moves largely independently of S&P 500 Index — capture ratios reflect limited market correlation rather than active downside protection. Consider using a more representative benchmark.

Alpha
13.74%
Beta
0.88
0.29
Upside Capture
156.04%
Downside Capture
107.09%

Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

MTD ranks 46 for risk / return — on par with similar stocks. You're getting a typical balance of risk and reward. Not a standout, but not a red flag either — a reasonable choice if other factors align with your goals.


MTD Risk / Return Rank: 4646
Overall Rank
MTD Sharpe Ratio Rank: 4848
Sharpe Ratio Rank
MTD Sortino Ratio Rank: 4242
Sortino Ratio Rank
MTD Omega Ratio Rank: 4141
Omega Ratio Rank
MTD Calmar Ratio Rank: 4949
Calmar Ratio Rank
MTD Martin Ratio Rank: 5151
Martin Ratio Rank
The rank (0–100) shows how this investment's returns compare to the risk taken. Higher = better. Based on the past 12 months of data, combining Sharpe, Sortino, and other metrics used by quantitative funds and institutional investors.

Return / Risk — by metrics

The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Mettler-Toledo International Inc. (MTD) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).


MTDBenchmarkDifference

Sharpe ratio

Return per unit of total volatility

0.20

0.90

-0.69

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

0.53

1.39

-0.85

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.06

1.21

-0.15

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

0.32

1.40

-1.08

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

0.93

6.61

-5.67

Explore MTD risk-adjusted metrics in detail

Dive deeper into individual metrics with historical trends, benchmark comparisons, and performance across different time periods.

Dividends

Dividend History


Mettler-Toledo International Inc. doesn't pay dividends

Drawdowns

Drawdowns Chart

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.


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Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Mettler-Toledo International Inc.. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.

The maximum drawdown for the Mettler-Toledo International Inc. was 61.43%, occurring on Mar 12, 2009. Recovery took 285 trading sessions.

The current Mettler-Toledo International Inc. drawdown is 25.92%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-61.43%Dec 11, 2007315Mar 12, 2009285Apr 29, 2010600
-53.67%Dec 29, 2000391Jul 25, 2002828Nov 4, 20051219
-43.47%Dec 31, 2021460Oct 30, 2023
-32.44%Jul 5, 2019181Mar 23, 202084Jul 22, 2020265
-32.21%May 3, 2011107Oct 3, 2011304Dec 18, 2012411

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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Financials

Financial Performance

The chart below illustrates the trends in the financial health of Mettler-Toledo International Inc. over time, highlighting three key metrics: Total Revenue, Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT), and Net Income.


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Valuation

The Valuation section provides an overview of how Mettler-Toledo International Inc. is priced in the market compared to other companies in the Diagnostics & Research industry. It includes key financial ratios that help investors assess whether the stock is undervalued or overvalued.


PE Ratio

The chart displays the Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for MTD, comparing it with other companies in the Diagnostics & Research industry. Currently, MTD has a P/E ratio of 29.9. This P/E ratio is in line with the industry average, suggesting the stock may be fairly valued relative to its earnings.

PEG Ratio

The chart shows the Price/Earnings to Growth (PEG) ratio for MTD compared to other companies in the Diagnostics & Research industry. MTD currently has a PEG ratio of 4.6. This PEG ratio is close to the industry average, suggesting the stock’s valuation is balanced against its growth outlook.

PS Ratio

This chart shows the Price-to-Sales (P/S) ratio for MTD relative to other companies in the Diagnostics & Research industry. Currently, MTD has a P/S ratio of 6.4. This P/S ratio is high relative to other companies in the industry. It could mean the stock is overvalued, or that investors expect strong future growth and profitability.

Income Statement



TTM
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Total Revenue

Cost Of Revenue

Gross Profit

Operating Expenses

Selling, General & Admin Expenses

R&D Expenses

Depreciation And Amortization

Total Operating Expenses

Income

Income Before Tax

Operating Income

EBITDA

EBIT

Earnings From Continuing Operations

Net Income

Income Tax Expense

Other Non-Operating Income (Expenses)

Extraordinary Items

Discontinued Operations

Effect Of Accounting Charges

Non Recurring

Minority Interest

Other Items

Interest Income

Interest Expense

Net Interest Income

Values in undefined except per share items