Mettler Toledo International Inc

Latest Results (29.08.2026):

Mettler Toledo International Inc. reported results for the third quarter of 2025 showing continued revenue and earnings growth: reported net sales were $1,029.7 million (up 8% year‑over‑year; +6% in local currency) and GAAP diluted EPS was $10.57 (versus $9.96 a year ago). On a non‑GAAP basis, adjusted diluted EPS was $11.15, up 9% versus the prior‑year quarter. Management highlighted strong execution, particularly in Industrial, and continued investment in growth initiatives.

Top‑line and margin snapshot

Q3 net sales: $1,029.7M (+8% reported; +6% local currency). Gross margin was 59.2% (vs 60.0% a year ago). Earnings before taxes: $269.2M. Adjusted operating profit: $309.9M (+5% YoY).

Earnings per share

GAAP diluted EPS: $10.57 (up from $9.96). Adjusted diluted EPS: $11.15 (up 9% from $10.21); reconciliations provided in the company schedules.

Regional performance

By destination (Q3): Americas sales +10% (USD) / +10% (local); Europe +13% (USD) / +6% (local); Asia/Rest of World +1% (both USD and local). Americas was the strongest contributor to growth.

Nine‑month results (YTD through Sept. 30, 2025)

Reported sales: $2,896.7M (+2% vs prior year). GAAP diluted EPS YTD: $28.12 (slightly below prior year’s $28.55, which benefited from a one‑time tax item in 2024). Adjusted diluted EPS YTD: $29.41 (+2% YoY). Adjusted operating profit YTD: $829.9M (down 2%).

Cash flow and balance sheet highlights

Q3 net cash from operations: $299.4M; Q3 adjusted free cash flow: $280.7M. Nine‑month net cash from operations: $730.2M; adjusted free cash flow: $689.5M. Cash and equivalents: $69.1M. Long‑term debt: $2.146B. Shareholders’ equity reported as negative $249.2M (reflecting buybacks and capital structure activity).

Capital allocation — share repurchases

Board authorized an additional $2.75B for share repurchases; $1.1B remained under the prior program at Sept. 30, 2025. Q3 repurchases were $218.7M; year‑to‑date repurchases $656.2M.

Outlook and guidance

Q4 2025 guidance: local currency sales ≈ +3%; adjusted EPS $12.68–$12.88 (growth ~2–4%). Full‑year 2025 guidance: local currency sales ≈ +2%; adjusted EPS $42.05–$42.25 (≈ +2–3%). Management expects a 7% gross EPS headwind in Q4 from higher tariffs and a FY headwind including ~4% from prior‑year shipment timing and ~5% from tariffs. 2026 outlook: local currency sales growth ≈ 4% with adjusted EPS of $45.35–$46.00 (≈ +8–9%).