Campbell Wealth Management Acquires Shares of 497 Mettler-Toledo International Inc. (NYSE:MTD)

Campbell Wealth Management bought a new position in shares of Mettler-Toledo International Inc. (NYSE:MTD - Free Report) during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The fund bought 497 shares of the medical instruments supplier's stock, valued at approximately $608,000.

Other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Blue Trust Inc. raised its position in shares of Mettler-Toledo International by 242.9% during the third quarter. Blue Trust Inc. now owns 24 shares of the medical instruments supplier's stock worth $34,000 after acquiring an additional 17 shares during the last quarter. Ashton Thomas Securities LLC bought a new position in Mettler-Toledo International during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $37,000. Sound Income Strategies LLC raised its holdings in Mettler-Toledo International by 4,500.0% during the 4th quarter. Sound Income Strategies LLC now owns 46 shares of the medical instruments supplier's stock worth $56,000 after purchasing an additional 45 shares during the last quarter. Raleigh Capital Management Inc. lifted its position in shares of Mettler-Toledo International by 272.7% in the 3rd quarter. Raleigh Capital Management Inc. now owns 41 shares of the medical instruments supplier's stock worth $61,000 after purchasing an additional 30 shares during the period. Finally, Whittier Trust Co. of Nevada Inc. boosted its stake in shares of Mettler-Toledo International by 60.0% in the 3rd quarter. Whittier Trust Co. of Nevada Inc. now owns 48 shares of the medical instruments supplier's stock valued at $72,000 after purchasing an additional 18 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 95.07% of the company's stock.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

MTD has been the subject of a number of analyst reports. Stifel Nicolaus lowered their target price on shares of Mettler-Toledo International from $1,550.00 to $1,450.00 and set a "buy" rating for the company in a research note on Monday, November 11th. Wolfe Research initiated coverage on Mettler-Toledo International in a research note on Friday, December 13th. They issued a "peer perform" rating on the stock. Wells Fargo & Company upped their target price on Mettler-Toledo International from $1,350.00 to $1,400.00 and gave the company an "equal weight" rating in a research report on Monday, February 10th. Robert W. Baird lifted their target price on Mettler-Toledo International from $1,362.00 to $1,369.00 and gave the stock a "neutral" rating in a report on Monday, February 10th. Finally, Evercore ISI increased their price target on Mettler-Toledo International from $1,450.00 to $1,475.00 and gave the stock an "outperform" rating in a report on Monday, February 10th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, six have issued a hold rating and three have assigned a buy rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, Mettler-Toledo International has a consensus rating of "Hold" and a consensus price target of $1,368.00.

Mettler-Toledo International Stock Up 0.1 %

NYSE:MTD traded up $1.40 on Tuesday, hitting $1,273.31. The stock had a trading volume of 104,675 shares, compared to its average volume of 137,280. Mettler-Toledo International Inc. has a 52 week low of $1,142.91 and a 52 week high of $1,546.93. The business's fifty day moving average is $1,284.13 and its 200 day moving average is $1,335.70. The company has a market cap of $26.87 billion, a PE ratio of 31.42, a P/E/G ratio of 4.80 and a beta of 1.13.

Mettler-Toledo International (NYSE:MTD - Get Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Thursday, February 13th. The medical instruments supplier reported $12.41 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $11.76 by $0.65. Mettler-Toledo International had a negative return on equity of 564.51% and a net margin of 22.29%. Equities analysts predict that Mettler-Toledo International Inc. will post 41.94 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Insider Buying and Selling at Mettler-Toledo International

In other Mettler-Toledo International news, insider Gerry Keller sold 600 shares of the business's stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, February 10th. The stock was sold at an average price of $1,351.34, for a total transaction of $810,804.00. Following the completion of the sale, the insider now directly owns 6 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $8,108.04. The trade was a 99.01 % decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is accessible through this hyperlink. Insiders own 1.94% of the company's stock.

About Mettler-Toledo International

Mettler-Toledo International Inc manufactures and supplies precision instruments and services in the Americas, Europe, Asia, and internationally. It operates through five segments: U.S. Operations, Swiss Operations, Western European Operations, Chinese Operations, and Other. The company's laboratory instruments include laboratory balances, liquid pipetting solutions, automated laboratory reactors, real-time analytics, titrators, pH meters, process analytics sensors and analyzer technologies, physical value analyzers, density and refractometry, thermal analysis systems, and other analytical instruments; and LabX, a laboratory software platform to manage and analyze data generated from its instruments.