Mettler-Toledo International (MTD) Competitors $1,285.66 -17.47 (-1.34%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$1,286.58 +0.92 (+0.07%) As of 04:46 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 InterestSustainabilityTrends 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 investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, earnings, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, dividends, valuation, profitability, institutional ownership and community ranking. Which has stronger valuation & 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$3.87B6.95$863.14M$40.5331.74Agilent Technologies$6.51B5.95$1.29B$4.4230.71 Does the MarketBeat Community favor MTD or A? Agilent Technologies received 493 more outperform votes than Mettler-Toledo International when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 71.05% of users gave Agilent Technologies an outperform vote while only 56.64% of users gave Mettler-Toledo International an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformMettler-Toledo InternationalOutperform Votes37156.64% Underperform Votes28443.36% Agilent TechnologiesOutperform Votes86471.05% Underperform Votes35228.95% Which has more volatility and risk, MTD or A? Mettler-Toledo International has a beta of 1.13, indicating that its share price is 13% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Agilent Technologies has a beta of 1.07, indicating that its share price is 7% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts recommend MTD or A? Mettler-Toledo International currently has a consensus target price of $1,368.00, suggesting a potential upside of 6.34%. Agilent Technologies has a consensus target price of $144.38, suggesting a potential upside of 6.36%. 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) 6 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.11Agilent Technologies 0 Sell rating(s) 7 Hold rating(s) 7 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.50 Is MTD or A more profitable? Mettler-Toledo International has a net margin of 22.29% compared to Agilent Technologies' net margin of 19.80%. Agilent Technologies' return on equity of 25.43% 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 19.80%25.43%13.79% Does the media refer more to MTD or A? In the previous week, Agilent Technologies had 2 more articles in the media than Mettler-Toledo International. MarketBeat recorded 20 mentions for Agilent Technologies and 18 mentions for Mettler-Toledo International. Mettler-Toledo International's average media sentiment score of 1.71 beat Agilent Technologies' score of 1.25 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 17 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive Agilent Technologies 14 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in MTD or A? 95.1% of Mettler-Toledo International shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 87.4% of Agilent Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. 1.9% of Mettler-Toledo International shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of Agilent Technologies shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. SummaryMettler-Toledo International and Agilent Technologies tied by winning 9 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. 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$26.92B$5.06B$5.80B$20.06BDividend YieldN/A0.45%4.78%3.65%P/E Ratio31.7525.7926.3234.91Price / Sales6.953.89452.0815.74Price / Cash27.2637.2944.0420.85Price / Book-211.932.007.644.93Net Income$863.14M-$83.57M$3.18B$1.02B7 Day Performance1.02%-2.47%-1.66%-0.92%1 Month Performance-2.94%-7.58%0.41%-1.26%1 Year Performance7.75%-21.75%17.47%14.15% Mettler-Toledo International Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)MTDMettler-Toledo International3.9244 of 5 stars$1,285.67-1.3%$1,368.00+6.4%+10.0%$26.90B$3.87B31.7217,300Positive NewsAAgilent Technologies4.3532 of 5 stars$134.57-1.4%$144.38+7.3%+1.9%$38.39B$6.51B30.4517,900Upcoming EarningsDividend AnnouncementPositive NewsWATWaters4.0028 of 5 stars$369.71-2.5%$390.40+5.6%+17.6%$21.95B$2.96B35.287,900ILMNIllumina4.7702 of 5 stars$100.24-1.5%$159.45+59.1%-30.6%$15.90B$4.37B-13.059,300TECHBio-Techne4.9274 of 5 stars$65.94-1.2%$86.57+31.3%-6.9%$10.48B$1.16B66.613,100Analyst DowngradeInsider TradeCRLCharles River Laboratories International4.8258 of 5 stars$152.07-0.7%$200.79+32.0%-31.9%$7.78B$4.13B19.0321,800Earnings ReportAnalyst ForecastInsider TradeAnalyst RevisionNews CoverageBIOBio-Rad Laboratories4.766 of 5 stars$276.55-9.7%$395.20+42.9%-16.7%$7.74B$2.57B-10.128,030High Trading VolumeBRKRBruker4.8541 of 5 stars$50.04-2.2%$70.50+40.9%-34.7%$7.59B$2.96B24.069,707PACBPacific Biosciences of California2.2986 of 5 stars$1.85+25.0%$2.85+54.3%-69.0%$506.64M$200.52M-1.27730Analyst ForecastOptions VolumeAnalyst RevisionNews CoverageGap UpHigh Trading VolumeHBIOHarvard Bioscience2.2164 of 5 stars$1.35+1.5%N/A-72.7%$58.89M$112.25M-4.09490Gap DownTMOThermo Fisher Scientific4.7397 of 5 stars$532.580.0%$658.00+23.5%-1.9%$203.71B$42.88B32.22122,000Dividend IncreaseAnalyst RevisionPositive News 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 Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NYSE:MTD) was last updated on 2/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersCollect $7k per month from Tesla’s SECRET dividendTesla doesn't pay a traditional dividend.... 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