Added to YB: 2025-07-23
Pitch date: 2025-07-21
MTD [neutral]
Mettler-Toledo International Inc.
+18.49%
current return
Author Info
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Company Info
Mettler-Toledo International Inc. manufactures and supplies precision instruments and services in the Americas, Europe, Asia, and internationally.
Market Cap
$30.8B
Pitch Price
$1.2K
Price Target
N/A
Dividend
N/A
EV/EBITDA
26.35
P/E
37.55
EV/Sales
8.36
Sector
Life Sciences Tools and Services
Category
growth
Mettler Toledo: A Quiet Giant in Precision Instruments
MTD (overview - likely pass): Swiss precision scale leader with wide moat (9/10): global installed base, 5400+ patents, 24% high-margin service revenue. Diversified across lab (56%), industrial (39%), food retail (5%). Strong customer retention with 7-8yr replacement cycle. Growing in $3.72B market (+5.5% CAGR thru 2034). Risks: premium valuation, AI disruption.
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