Insider buying last 90 days
No open-market insider purchases were filed for MTD in the last 90 days.
From Form 4 filings, dated to when each was filed.
Nov 4 close
Mettler-Toledo shares have climbed after the company raised its fiscal 2026 adjusted earnings per share and local currency sales growth forecasts in July 2026, with the stock up over 22% since that guidance update. The move follows a Q2 2026 report of $1 billion in sales, up 7% in USD with 4% organic local currency growth that exceeded prior guidance of roughly 3%, and adjusted EPS of $11.46, a 14% year-over-year increase, helped by 9% organic growth in Asia/China and 4% in Europe. The stock reached an all-time high of 1723.94 USD this week, and the company is also set to present at the UBS Global Healthcare Conference on November 11 and the Stifel 2026 Healthcare Conference on November 12.
The close of $1723.24 sits above both the 50-day average of $1512.12 and the 200-day average of $1341.18, with the 1-month return at 12.4% and the 6-month return at 29.7%. The GekkoIndex reading of 48 places the stock in the Neutral zone, and price stands 38.3% above Gekko Fair Value of $1246.21.
Earnings are due 5 November 2026, with analysts previously expecting a 3.9% revenue increase to $1.07 billion and an 8.6% EPS rise to $12.11; the last reaction to results was 2%, against an average absolute move of 5% across prior quarters. Smart money activity over the last 90 days shows 1 Congress buy and 0 sales. Seasonality over the next 20 trading days has averaged 3.3% over 5 years, rising in 4 of them.
Written by AI from the Nov 4, 2026 close and checked automatically against the figures on this page.
Mettler-Toledo International scores 3 supportive, 1 mixed and 2 headwinds across the 6 checklist items with data.
Six things swing traders check before a 20-day hold, read from the latest data.
3 supportive1 mixed2 headwinds
Above 50 and 200-day
Close $1723.24 is above the 50-day ($1512.12) and 200-day ($1341.18) averages, and the 50-day is above the 200-day.
See the chart48, Neutral
Reading 48 is in the Neutral zone.
See the GekkoIndex38.3% above
Price is 38.3% above Gekko Fair Value (more than 5% above).
See fair valueLeans bullish
Last 90 days: Congress 1 buy / 0 sales.
See smart moneyReports today
Reports on Nov 5, 2026, today — inside a typical 20-trading-day hold.
See earnings+3.3% on average
From this point in the calendar, the next 20 trading days averaged +3.3% over 5 years, rising in 4 of them.
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Mettler-Toledo International closed at $1,723.24 on Nov 4, 2026, +22.5% over the past year, inside a 52-week range of $1,023.05 to $1,737.99.
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Mettler-Toledo International makes precision instruments and the services that go with them, selling to laboratories, factories, food retailers and other industrial users. Its laboratory line includes balances, pipetting and liquid handling equipment, automated reactors, titrators, pH meters, process analytics sensors, and tools for thermal and physical property analysis, paired with its LabX software for handling instrument data. On the industrial side it supplies weighing equipment and terminals, dimensional measurement and data capture systems, vehicle scales, and inspection technology such as metal detectors, X-ray systems, checkweighers and imaging tools, along with retail weighing systems and packaging and labeling equipment for fresh food.
The business is arranged into five geographic divisions covering the United States, Switzerland, Western Europe, China, and other regions, and it reaches customers through both a direct sales force and outside distributors. Its customer base spans life sciences, research and testing labs, food and beverage producers, food retailers, chemical and cosmetics manufacturers, transportation and logistics companies, metals and electronics firms, and academic institutions.
The company was founded in 1991 and is based in Columbus, Ohio. Its shares are listed on the NYSE under the ticker MTD.
Mettler-Toledo International’s GekkoIndex — Gekko’s 0 to 100 smart money score — reads 48, in the Neutral zone, up 0.6 points over five sessions.
Up 0.6 points over five sessions.
Reading for Nov 4, 2026
| Zone | Readings | 5 days | 20 days | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buying | 41 | +2.2% | +6.0% | ||
| Accumulation | 185 | +0.2% | +1.8% | ||
| Neutral (current zone) | 434 | +0.4% | +0.7% | ||
| Distribution | 36 | −1.2% | −1.5% | ||
| Selling | 1 | Too few readings yet | |||
Average MTD share-price change over the trading days after each daily reading in its GekkoIndex history. Across every stock Gekko tracks, Neutral readings averaged +1.0% over 20 days. Past behaviour doesn’t guarantee future results.
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Mettler-Toledo International trades 38.3% above Gekko Fair Value of $1,246.21, so the shares are overvalued on Gekko’s estimate.
Gekko’s own estimate of what Mettler-Toledo International shares are worth, recalculated every trading day.
$1,246.21
Gekko Fair Value, Nov 4, 2026
38.3% Overvalued
At the end of Aug 2026 the price was 25.8% above the estimate.
No open-market insider purchases were filed for Mettler-Toledo International, and members of Congress disclosed 1 purchase and 0 sales, in the last 90 days.
Plus buybacks, unusual options and fund positions, each dated to when it became public.
No open-market insider purchases were filed for MTD in the last 90 days.
From Form 4 filings, dated to when each was filed.
1trade disclosed: 1 purchase and 0 sales.
| Member | Amount | Disclosed |
|---|---|---|
| Ro Khanna House, CA, purchase | $1,001 - $15,000 | Oct 9 traded Sep 11 |
From congressional disclosures, which report amounts as ranges.
Mettler-Toledo International has been buying back its own shares.
From company filings.
1of the funds Gekko tracks holds MTD.
Mettler-Toledo International reports on Nov 5, 2026 (today), and beat the EPS estimate in 8 of its last 8 reports.
Nov 5, 2026
Today
| Reported | EPS | Revenue | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 30, 2026 | $11.46 est $10.78 | $1.03B est $1.03B | +2.0% |
| May 7, 2026 | $8.91 est $8.71 | $947.1M est $943.1M | −15.3% |
| Feb 5, 2026 | $13.36 est $13.15 | $1.13B est $1.10B | −1.2% |
| Nov 6, 2025 | $11.15 est $10.66 | $1.03B est $997.3M | 0.0% |
| Jul 31, 2025 | $10.09 est $9.60 | $983.2M est $957.6M | −5.4% |
| May 1, 2025 | $8.19 est $7.88 | $883.7M est $876.6M | +2.7% |
| Feb 6, 2025 | $12.41 est $11.72 | $1.05B est $1.01B | +1.9% |
| Nov 8, 2024 | $10.21 est $10.01 | $954.5M est $944.8M | −11.4% |
“Move” is the close of the first session after the report compared with the close of the last session before it, so it reads the same whether the company reported before the open or after the close.
Analysts’ average 12-month price target for Mettler-Toledo International is $1,525.67, −11.5% from the last close, from 6 firms rating the stock in the last 90 days.
Each firm’s latest rating in the last 90 days: 6 firms.
| Date | Firm | Target | vs price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 16 | J.P. Morgan | $1,550 | −10.1% |
| Oct 9 | Bank of America Securities | $1,690 | −1.9% |
| Oct 7 | Barclays | $1,700 | −1.3% |
| Sep 9 | UBS | $1,460 | −15.3% |
| Sep 2 | Rothschild & Co Redburn | $1,200 | −30.4% |
Gekko doesn’t publish price predictions. These are analyst targets and historical base rates, which don’t guarantee future results.
Over the next 20 trading days from Nov 4, Mettler-Toledo International averaged +3.3% across the last 5 years, rising in 4 of them.
| Window | Average | Years higher |
|---|---|---|
| Next 5 trading days | +2.2% | 4 of 5 |
| Next 10 trading days | −0.2% | 3 of 5 |
| Next 15 trading days | +2.7% | 4 of 5 |
| Next 20 trading days | +3.3% | 4 of 5 |
| Next 30 trading days | +3.8% | 3 of 5 |
For scale, MTD’s typical 20-trading-day move in either direction is about 6.1%.
Mettler-Toledo International’s market cap is $34.53B, with a P/E ratio of 37.8 and revenue of $4.13B over the last twelve months.
Coverage of Mettler-Toledo International this week reads positive: 10 positive, 4 neutral and 0 negative headlines.
Mettler-Toledo International’s 6 largest industry peers by market value, with today’s move, GekkoIndex zone and gap to Gekko Fair Value.
| Stock | GekkoIndex zone | vs Fair Value |
|---|---|---|
| TMOThermo Fisher Scientific | Neutral | 14.5% above |
| ABTAbbott Laboratories | Distribution | 8.0% below |
| ISRGIntuitive Surgical | Distribution | 30.4% above |
| DHRDanaher | Neutral | 3.6% above |
| MDTMedtronic | Neutral | 16.0% below |
| SYKStryker | Distribution | 6.5% above |
A peer links to its own page where one exists.
Mettler-Toledo International’s market cap is $34.53B at the Nov 4, 2026 close of $1,723.24, with 20.04M shares outstanding. The shares trade on a P/E ratio of 37.8.
The consensus analyst 12-month price target for Mettler-Toledo International is $1,525.67, −11.5% from the last close. Of the 6 firms that rated the stock in the last 90 days, 2 rate it a buy, 3 a hold and 1 a sell. Gekko doesn’t publish price predictions of its own.
On Gekko’s estimate Mettler-Toledo International is overvalued: the Nov 4, 2026 close of $1,723.24 is 38.3% above Gekko Fair Value of $1,246.21. Gekko Fair Value is recalculated every trading day, and a gap inside 5% either way counts as about fair value.
Mettler-Toledo International is expected to report on Nov 5, 2026 (today). Analysts expect earnings of $12.13 per share on revenue of $1.07B. Mettler-Toledo International beat the earnings estimate in 8 of its last 8 reports, moving 5% on average across the report.
Mettler-Toledo International’s 52-week high is $1,737.99 and its 52-week low is $1,023.05; it closed at $1,723.24 on Nov 4, 2026, +22.5% over the past year.
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