Overview
* Mettler-Toledo ( MTD ) Q3 sales rose 8%, beating analyst expectations
* Adjusted EPS for Q3 increased 9%, exceeding analyst estimates
* Company adds $2.75 bln to share repurchase program
Outlook
* Company expects Q4 2025 local currency sales to increase approximately 3%
* Mettler-Toledo forecasts Q4 2025 adjusted EPS of $12.68 to $12.88
* Company anticipates 2026 local currency sales growth of approximately 4%
Result Drivers
* INDUSTRIAL GROWTH - Strong growth in the Industrial segment contributed to overall sales increase, per CEO Patrick Kaltenbach
* REGIONAL SALES - Sales increased 10% in the Americas and 13% in Europe, with only 1% growth in Asia/Rest of World
* SPINNAKER PROGRAM - The Spinnaker sales and marketing program helped drive growth and solid EPS
Key Details
Metric Beat/Mis Actual Consensu
s s
Estimate
Q3 Sales Beat $1.03 $996.65
bln mln (10
Analysts
)
Q3 Net $217.49
Income mln
Q3 $269.24
Pretax mln
Profit
Analyst Coverage
* The current average analyst rating on the shares is "hold" and the breakdown of recommendations is 5 "strong buy" or "buy", 10 "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell"
* The average consensus recommendation for the office equipment peer group is "buy."
* Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Mettler-Toledo International Inc ( MTD ) is $1,321.00, about 9% below its November 5 closing price of $1,439.73
* The stock recently traded at 32 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 28 three months ago
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