Mettler-Toledo International (MTD) Competitors $1,046.44 -36.41 (-3.36%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$1,046.06 -0.39 (-0.04%) As of 05:14 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock MTD vs. A, WAT, ILMN, TECH, CRL, BIO, BRKR, PACB, HBIO, and TMOShould you be buying Mettler-Toledo International stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Mettler-Toledo International include Agilent Technologies (A), Waters (WAT), Illumina (ILMN), Bio-Techne (TECH), Charles River Laboratories International (CRL), Bio-Rad Laboratories (BIO), Bruker (BRKR), Pacific Biosciences of California (PACB), Harvard Bioscience (HBIO), and Thermo Fisher Scientific (TMO). These companies are all part of the "life sciences tools & services" industry. Mettler-Toledo International vs. Agilent Technologies Waters Illumina Bio-Techne Charles River Laboratories International Bio-Rad Laboratories Bruker Pacific Biosciences of California Harvard Bioscience Thermo Fisher Scientific Mettler-Toledo International (NYSE:MTD) and Agilent Technologies (NYSE:A) are both large-cap medical companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, community ranking, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, profitability, dividends, institutional ownership and risk. Which has higher valuation and earnings, MTD or A? Agilent Technologies has higher revenue and earnings than Mettler-Toledo International. Agilent Technologies is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Mettler-Toledo International, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioMettler-Toledo International$3.87B5.63$863.14M$40.5325.82Agilent Technologies$6.51B4.51$1.29B$4.3523.69 Does the MarketBeat Community believe in MTD or A? Agilent Technologies received 494 more outperform votes than Mettler-Toledo International when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 71.04% of users gave Agilent Technologies an outperform vote while only 56.62% of users gave Mettler-Toledo International an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformMettler-Toledo InternationalOutperform Votes37256.62% Underperform Votes28543.38% Agilent TechnologiesOutperform Votes86671.04% Underperform Votes35328.96% Which has more risk & volatility, MTD or A? Mettler-Toledo International has a beta of 1.28, suggesting that its stock price is 28% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Agilent Technologies has a beta of 1.19, suggesting that its stock price is 19% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts prefer MTD or A? Mettler-Toledo International currently has a consensus target price of $1,380.50, suggesting a potential upside of 31.92%. Agilent Technologies has a consensus target price of $146.25, suggesting a potential upside of 41.91%. Given Agilent Technologies' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Agilent Technologies is more favorable than Mettler-Toledo International.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Mettler-Toledo International 1 Sell rating(s) 5 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.22Agilent Technologies 0 Sell rating(s) 7 Hold rating(s) 6 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.46 Is MTD or A more profitable? Mettler-Toledo International has a net margin of 22.29% compared to Agilent Technologies' net margin of 19.27%. Agilent Technologies' return on equity of 25.56% beat Mettler-Toledo International's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Mettler-Toledo International22.29% -591.54% 26.78% Agilent Technologies 19.27%25.56%13.47% Does the media favor MTD or A? In the previous week, Agilent Technologies had 6 more articles in the media than Mettler-Toledo International. MarketBeat recorded 27 mentions for Agilent Technologies and 21 mentions for Mettler-Toledo International. Mettler-Toledo International's average media sentiment score of 1.28 beat Agilent Technologies' score of 1.24 indicating that Mettler-Toledo International is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Mettler-Toledo International 16 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Agilent Technologies 19 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 3 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of MTD or A? 95.1% of Mettler-Toledo International shares are held by institutional investors. 1.9% of Mettler-Toledo International shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth. SummaryMettler-Toledo International and Agilent Technologies tied by winning 9 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. Remove Ads Get Mettler-Toledo International News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for MTD and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart MTD vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricMettler-Toledo InternationalAnalytical instruments IndustryMedical SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$21.81B$4.09B$5.33B$18.51BDividend YieldN/A0.60%5.11%4.24%P/E Ratio25.8226.9021.7331.15Price / Sales5.634.17379.1425.69Price / Cash27.2636.0838.1517.53Price / Book-172.401.696.464.29Net Income$863.14M-$83.57M$3.20B$1.02B7 Day Performance7.99%10.21%6.54%6.59%1 Month Performance-15.01%-6.67%-8.55%-6.88%1 Year Performance-15.86%-35.15%10.33%1.23% Mettler-Toledo International Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)MTDMettler-Toledo International4.0543 of 5 stars$1,046.44-3.4%$1,380.50+31.9%-14.1%$21.81B$3.87B25.8218,000News CoveragePositive NewsAAgilent Technologies4.4944 of 5 stars$103.48+0.5%$150.83+45.8%-25.3%$29.50B$6.51B23.7917,900Positive NewsWATWaters4.139 of 5 stars$325.12+0.1%$401.31+23.4%+3.5%$19.32B$2.96B30.368,200High Trading VolumeILMNIllumina4.6532 of 5 stars$73.45-1.0%$140.65+91.5%-40.9%$11.63B$4.37B-9.569,030News CoverageHigh Trading VolumeTECHBio-Techne4.8998 of 5 stars$52.31+1.1%$81.25+55.3%-21.3%$8.27B$1.20B52.843,100Positive NewsHigh Trading VolumeCRLCharles River Laboratories International4.7637 of 5 stars$133.97-2.1%$189.77+41.7%-55.9%$6.85B$4.05B893.1121,800Short Interest ↓Analyst RevisionNews CoverageHigh Trading VolumeBIOBio-Rad Laboratories4.6461 of 5 stars$229.42+1.7%$395.20+72.3%-16.7%$6.43B$2.57B-3.538,200Short Interest ↓News CoveragePositive NewsBRKRBruker4.6176 of 5 stars$38.70+6.1%$68.00+75.7%-54.4%$5.87B$3.37B50.928,520Gap UpHigh Trading VolumePACBPacific Biosciences of California2.6145 of 5 stars$1.32+7.3%$2.46+86.2%-58.4%$393.17M$154.01M-0.80730HBIOHarvard Bioscience3.6758 of 5 stars$0.38-4.9%$4.50+1,082.7%-90.7%$16.77M$94.14M-1.15490Analyst ForecastGap UpTMOThermo Fisher Scientific4.9313 of 5 stars$437.800.0%$653.23+49.2%-20.6%$165.16B$42.88B26.49130,000Positive NewsHigh Trading Volume Remove Ads Related Companies and Tools Related Companies A Alternatives WAT Alternatives ILMN Alternatives TECH Alternatives CRL Alternatives BIO Alternatives BRKR Alternatives PACB Alternatives HBIO Alternatives TMO Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:MTD) was last updated on 4/15/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our Partners[Action Required] Claim Your FREE IRS Loophole GuideThis shouldn't surprise anyone who's been paying attention, but... 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