Mettler-Toledo International (NYSE:MTD) Stock Unloaded Rep. Julia Letlow

Posted by Grant Hamersma on Jan 15th, 2026

Representative Julia Letlow (R-Louisiana) recently sold shares of Mettler-Toledo International, Inc. (NYSE:MTD). In a filing disclosed on January 13th, the Representative disclosed that they had sold between $1,001 and $15,000 in Mettler-Toledo International stock on December 8th. The trade occurred in the Representative’s “MERRILL LYNCH INVESTMENT ACCOUNT #025” account.

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Mettler-Toledo International Trading Up 0.7%

Mettler-Toledo International stock traded up $10.33 during midday trading on Thursday, hitting $1,495.89. The stock had a trading volume of 96,419 shares, compared to its average volume of 124,892. The business has a fifty day moving average price of $1,431.38 and a 200 day moving average price of $1,334.49. Mettler-Toledo International, Inc. has a 12 month low of $946.69 and a 12 month high of $1,525.17. The stock has a market cap of $30.56 billion, a P/E ratio of 37.30, a P/E/G ratio of 4.42 and a beta of 1.41.

Mettler-Toledo International (NYSE:MTD – Get Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Thursday, November 6th. The medical instruments supplier reported $11.15 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $10.62 by $0.53. Mettler-Toledo International had a negative return on equity of 426.96% and a net margin of 21.20%.The company had revenue of $1.03 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $997.36 million. During the same quarter last year, the firm earned $10.21 EPS. The business’s revenue was up 7.9% on a year-over-year basis. Mettler-Toledo International has set its Q4 2025 guidance at 12.680-12.880 EPS and its FY 2025 guidance at 42.050-42.250 EPS. On average, equities analysts anticipate that Mettler-Toledo International, Inc. will post 42.71 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of MTD. Vanguard Group Inc. lifted its holdings in Mettler-Toledo International by 1.3% in the third quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 2,591,173 shares of the medical instruments supplier’s stock worth $3,180,950,000 after purchasing an additional 34,466 shares during the period. Bank of New York Mellon Corp raised its position in shares of Mettler-Toledo International by 71.3% during the 2nd quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp now owns 904,264 shares of the medical instruments supplier’s stock worth $1,062,257,000 after buying an additional 376,419 shares in the last quarter. Capital International Investors raised its position in shares of Mettler-Toledo International by 1.2% during the 3rd quarter. Capital International Investors now owns 859,559 shares of the medical instruments supplier’s stock worth $1,055,203,000 after buying an additional 10,395 shares in the last quarter. Alliancebernstein L.P. lifted its stake in shares of Mettler-Toledo International by 10.7% in the 3rd quarter. Alliancebernstein L.P. now owns 793,927 shares of the medical instruments supplier’s stock worth $974,633,000 after acquiring an additional 76,478 shares during the period. Finally, Geode Capital Management LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Mettler-Toledo International by 0.6% in the second quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 581,847 shares of the medical instruments supplier’s stock valued at $681,489,000 after acquiring an additional 3,383 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 95.07% of the company’s stock.

Insider Activity

In other Mettler-Toledo International news, CFO Shawn Vadala sold 1,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, November 25th. The stock was sold at an average price of $1,511.00, for a total value of $1,511,000.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chief financial officer directly owned 5,288 shares in the company, valued at $7,990,168. This represents a 15.90% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available at this hyperlink. Also, CEO Patrick Kaltenbach sold 2,000 shares of Mettler-Toledo International stock in a transaction on Wednesday, November 12th. The shares were sold at an average price of $1,462.50, for a total value of $2,925,000.00. Following the transaction, the chief executive officer owned 3,670 shares in the company, valued at approximately $5,367,375. This trade represents a 35.27% decrease in their ownership of the stock. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Insiders have sold 19,565 shares of company stock valued at $28,683,737 over the last 90 days. Corporate insiders own 1.94% of the company’s stock.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of brokerages have weighed in on MTD. Wall Street Zen cut shares of Mettler-Toledo International from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Sunday. Barclays lowered their price objective on shares of Mettler-Toledo International from $1,600.00 to $1,550.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research report on Monday, December 15th. Bank of America raised shares of Mettler-Toledo International from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating and set a $1,600.00 target price on the stock in a report on Monday, December 15th. Evercore ISI upped their target price on Mettler-Toledo International from $1,275.00 to $1,400.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Tuesday, October 7th. Finally, Stifel Nicolaus increased their price target on Mettler-Toledo International from $1,450.00 to $1,600.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Monday, November 10th. Six investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and seven have assigned a Hold rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $1,441.67.

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About Representative Letlow

Julia Letlow (Republican Party) is a member of the U.S. House, representing Louisiana’s 5th Congressional District. She assumed office on April 14, 2021. Her current term ends on January 3, 2027.

Letlow (Republican Party) is running for re-election to the U.S. House to represent Louisiana’s 5th Congressional District. She declared candidacy for the primary scheduled on November 3, 2026.

Julia Letlow earned a doctorate. Letlow’s career experience includes working as a senior administrator with the University of Louisiana at Monroe.

About Mettler-Toledo International

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Mettler-Toledo International Inc is a global manufacturer and distributor of precision instruments and services for laboratory, industrial and food retail applications. The company’s product portfolio includes laboratory balances and analytical instruments, industrial weighing systems, process analytics and sensors, metal detection and x-ray inspection equipment, checkweighers, and a range of automated inspection and data-management solutions. Mettler-Toledo also provides software, calibration and lifecycle services intended to support compliance, quality control and operational efficiency across customer facilities.

The company serves a broad set of end markets including pharmaceutical and biotech laboratories, chemical and food processors, logistics and manufacturing operations, and retail environments where accurate weighing and inspection are critical.