Rep. Julia Letlow Sells Off Shares of Mettler-Toledo International, Inc. (NYSE:MTD)

Representative Julia Letlow (R-Louisiana) recently sold shares of Mettler-Toledo International, Inc. (NYSE:MTD). In a filing disclosed on January 13th, the Representative disclosed that they had sold between $1,001 and $15,000 in Mettler-Toledo International stock on December 8th. The trade occurred in the Representative’s “MERRILL LYNCH INVESTMENT ACCOUNT #025” account.

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• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of United Rentals (NYSE:URI) on 12/16/2025.
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• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of AbbVie (NYSE:ABBV) on 12/8/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Abbott Laboratories (NYSE:ABT) on 12/8/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Icon Energy (NASDAQ:ICON) on 12/8/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Devon Energy (NYSE:DVN) on 12/8/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of AstraZeneca (NASDAQ:AZN) on 12/8/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Waters (NYSE:WAT) on 12/8/2025.

Mettler-Toledo International Trading Up 0.7%

Shares of NYSE MTD opened at $1,495.89 on Friday. The company has a market capitalization of $30.56 billion, a P/E ratio of 37.30, a P/E/G ratio of 4.42 and a beta of 1.41. Mettler-Toledo International, Inc. has a 12 month low of $946.69 and a 12 month high of $1,525.17. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $1,432.45 and a 200-day moving average of $1,335.61.

Mettler-Toledo International (NYSE:MTD) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, November 6th. The medical instruments supplier reported $11.15 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $10.62 by $0.53. The business had revenue of $1.03 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $997.36 million. Mettler-Toledo International had a negative return on equity of 426.96% and a net margin of 21.20%.The company’s quarterly revenue was up 7.9% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the firm posted $10.21 EPS. Mettler-Toledo International has set its Q4 2025 guidance at 12.680-12.880 EPS and its FY 2025 guidance at 42.050-42.250 EPS. Analysts predict that Mettler-Toledo International, Inc. will post 42.71 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

MTD has been the subject of several research reports. The Goldman Sachs Group initiated coverage on shares of Mettler-Toledo International in a research report on Tuesday, December 9th. They set a “neutral” rating and a $1,475.00 price objective for the company. Barclays dropped their price target on Mettler-Toledo International from $1,600.00 to $1,550.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a report on Monday, December 15th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. upped their price objective on Mettler-Toledo International from $1,200.00 to $1,285.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a report on Thursday, October 9th. Bank of America raised Mettler-Toledo International from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating and set a $1,600.00 target price for the company in a report on Monday, December 15th. Finally, Evercore ISI upped their price target on shares of Mettler-Toledo International from $1,275.00 to $1,400.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research note on Tuesday, October 7th. Six analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and seven have given a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, Mettler-Toledo International currently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $1,441.67.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In related news, Director Elisha W. Finney sold 474 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, November 10th. The shares were sold at an average price of $1,433.57, for a total transaction of $679,512.18. Following the completion of the transaction, the director directly owned 311 shares in the company, valued at $445,840.27. This represents a 60.38% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this hyperlink. Also, insider Gerry Keller sold 236 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, November 21st. The shares were sold at an average price of $1,418.58, for a total transaction of $334,784.88. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider directly owned 159 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $225,554.22. The trade was a 59.75% decrease in their position. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Insiders sold a total of 19,565 shares of company stock valued at $28,683,737 over the last ninety days. 1.94% of the stock is owned by insiders.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Mettler-Toledo International

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the company. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC raised its position in shares of Mettler-Toledo International by 2.4% in the 3rd quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 294 shares of the medical instruments supplier’s stock valued at $361,000 after buying an additional 7 shares in the last quarter. Allworth Financial LP lifted its stake in Mettler-Toledo International by 6.1% during the third quarter. Allworth Financial LP now owns 121 shares of the medical instruments supplier’s stock worth $149,000 after purchasing an additional 7 shares during the last quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Mettler-Toledo International by 1.6% in the 3rd quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 510 shares of the medical instruments supplier’s stock valued at $626,000 after purchasing an additional 8 shares in the last quarter. Versant Capital Management Inc increased its stake in shares of Mettler-Toledo International by 42.1% in the 3rd quarter. Versant Capital Management Inc now owns 27 shares of the medical instruments supplier’s stock valued at $33,000 after purchasing an additional 8 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Valeo Financial Advisors LLC raised its holdings in shares of Mettler-Toledo International by 4.0% during the 3rd quarter. Valeo Financial Advisors LLC now owns 207 shares of the medical instruments supplier’s stock worth $254,000 after buying an additional 8 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 95.07% of the company’s stock.

About Representative Letlow

Julia Letlow (Republican Party) is a member of the U.S. House, representing Louisiana’s 5th Congressional District. She assumed office on April 14, 2021. Her current term ends on January 3, 2027.

Letlow (Republican Party) is running for re-election to the U.S. House to represent Louisiana’s 5th Congressional District. She declared candidacy for the primary scheduled on November 3, 2026.

Julia Letlow earned a doctorate. Letlow’s career experience includes working as a senior administrator with the University of Louisiana at Monroe.

Mettler-Toledo International Company Profile

Mettler-Toledo International Inc is a global manufacturer and distributor of precision instruments and services for laboratory, industrial and food retail applications. The company’s product portfolio includes laboratory balances and analytical instruments, industrial weighing systems, process analytics and sensors, metal detection and x-ray inspection equipment, checkweighers, and a range of automated inspection and data-management solutions. Mettler-Toledo also provides software, calibration and lifecycle services intended to support compliance, quality control and operational efficiency across customer facilities.

The company serves a broad set of end markets including pharmaceutical and biotech laboratories, chemical and food processors, logistics and manufacturing operations, and retail environments where accurate weighing and inspection are critical.