Schroder Investment Management Group Has $60.06 Million Position in Mettler-Toledo International, Inc. $MTD

Schroder Investment Management Group lifted its holdings in shares of Mettler-Toledo International, Inc. (NYSE:MTD) by 11.2% during the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The fund owned 48,924 shares of the medical instruments supplier’s stock after purchasing an additional 4,935 shares during the period. Schroder Investment Management Group’s holdings in Mettler-Toledo International were worth $60,060,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently made changes to their positions in the business. Principal Financial Group Inc. boosted its holdings in Mettler-Toledo International by 2.9% in the third quarter. Principal Financial Group Inc. now owns 298,429 shares of the medical instruments supplier’s stock valued at $366,354,000 after acquiring an additional 8,360 shares during the last quarter. Corient Private Wealth LLC raised its holdings in Mettler-Toledo International by 91.8% during the 2nd quarter. Corient Private Wealth LLC now owns 140,267 shares of the medical instruments supplier’s stock worth $164,775,000 after purchasing an additional 67,149 shares during the last quarter. Campbell & CO Investment Adviser LLC acquired a new position in Mettler-Toledo International during the 3rd quarter valued at about $2,210,000. Stance Capital LLC acquired a new position in Mettler-Toledo International during the 2nd quarter valued at about $2,012,000. Finally, Rakuten Investment Management Inc. bought a new position in shares of Mettler-Toledo International in the 3rd quarter valued at about $121,021,000. 95.07% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Insider Activity at Mettler-Toledo International

In other news, CFO Shawn Vadala sold 800 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, February 10th. The stock was sold at an average price of $1,410.12, for a total transaction of $1,128,096.00. Following the sale, the chief financial officer owned 5,288 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $7,456,714.56. This trade represents a 13.14% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. 0.77% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

Mettler-Toledo International Stock Down 1.5%

Shares of MTD stock opened at $1,230.50 on Wednesday. Mettler-Toledo International, Inc. has a 12-month low of $946.69 and a 12-month high of $1,525.17. The firm has a fifty day moving average of $1,391.20 and a 200-day moving average of $1,371.17. The firm has a market capitalization of $25.02 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 29.21, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.62 and a beta of 1.43.

Mettler-Toledo International (NYSE:MTD) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, February 5th. The medical instruments supplier reported $13.36 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $12.76 by $0.60. The business had revenue of $1.13 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.10 billion. Mettler-Toledo International had a negative return on equity of 495.07% and a net margin of 21.59%.The firm’s revenue was up 8.1% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the business posted $12.41 EPS. Mettler-Toledo International has set its Q1 2026 guidance at 8.600-8.750 EPS and its FY 2026 guidance at 46.050-46.700 EPS. Research analysts expect that Mettler-Toledo International, Inc. will post 42.71 earnings per share for the current year.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

MTD has been the subject of several analyst reports. Wall Street Zen upgraded shares of Mettler-Toledo International from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report on Saturday, February 14th. The Goldman Sachs Group initiated coverage on shares of Mettler-Toledo International in a report on Tuesday, December 9th. They issued a “neutral” rating and a $1,475.00 price objective on the stock. Wells Fargo & Company lifted their target price on shares of Mettler-Toledo International from $1,400.00 to $1,450.00 and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a report on Monday, December 15th. Barclays dropped their target price 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. Finally, Weiss Ratings reissued a “hold (c+)” rating on shares of Mettler-Toledo International in a research note on Monday, December 29th. Six equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and seven have given a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the company has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $1,435.42.

Mettler-Toledo International Company Profile

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.