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MTD Mettler Toledo International PE ratio, current and historical analysis

The current PE ratio for Mettler Toledo International stock as of May 6, 2024 is 34.65. This is calculated based on the TTM EPS of $36.1 and the stock price of $1,250.8 per share. The PE ratio has grown by 4.2% from its last 4 quarters average of 33.3.

MTD PE ratio history

How has MTD's PE ratio performed in the past

The average historical PE ratio of Mettler Toledo International for the last ten years is 33.93. The current P/E ratio of 34.65 is 2.1% higher than the historical average. Looking back at the last ten years, MTD's PE ratio peaked in the Dec 2021 quarter at 51.04, when the price was $1,697.21 and the EPS was $33.25. The lowest point was in the Sep 2015 quarter, when it reached 22.82 with a price of $284.74 and an EPS of $12.48.

Average
33.93
Median
33.6
Minimum
22.82
Maximum
51.04

Mettler Toledo International PE ratio by year

Maximum annual increase: 46.66% in 2017

Maximum annual decrease: -34.34% in 2018

Year PE ratio Change
2023 33.6 -9.82%
2022 37.26 -27%
2021 51.04 13.05%
2020 45.15 30%
2019 34.73 24.84%
2018 27.82 -34.34%
2017 42.37 46.66%
2016 28.89 8.61%
2015 26.6 2.98%
2014 25.83 8.8%

MTD average PE ratio chart

What is the average PE ratio of MTD for the past years

MTD's current PE ratio is higher than the 10-year average, but it is lower than its 3 and 5-year averages.

3-year avg
37.36
5-year avg
37.34
10-year avg
33.93
15-year avg
29.33

MTD PE vs peers

What is MTD's PE ratio compared to its peers

In comparison to its peers TMO and DHR, MTD's PE ratio is lower, but it is higher than WAT's and BRKR's. Mettler Toledo International's PE ratio is trading below the peer average of 36.15.

Stock name PE ratio Market cap
BRKR Bruker Corp 25.46 $10.23B
WAT Waters Corp 30 $19.3B
MTD Mettler Toledo International Inc 34.56 $26.8B
TMO Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc 36.61 $218.67B
DHR Danaher Corp 41.74 $184.25B
XYL Xylem Inc 48.62 $33.95B
BIO Bio-Rad Laboratories Inc N/A $7.98B
HBIO Harvard Bioscience Inc N/A $163.83M

Frequently asked questions

What is Mettler Toledo International's PE ratio?

The price to earnings ratio for MTD stock as of May 6, 2024, stands at 34.65.

What is the 3-year average PE ratio for Mettler Toledo International (MTD)?

Over the last 3 years, the average price to earnings ratio for MTD stock is 37.36.

What is the 5-year average PE ratio for Mettler Toledo International (MTD)?

Over the last 5 years, the average price to earnings ratio for MTD stock is 37.34.

What is the highest PE ratio for MTD?

The highest quarterly PE ratio in the last ten years has been 51.04 and it was in the Dec 2021 quarter.

How does the current PE ratio for MTD compare to its historical average?

The current PE ratio of MTD is 2.1% higher than the 10-year historical average.

How is MTD's PE ratio calculated (Mettler Toledo International PE ratio formula)?

To determine the P/E ratio, divide the latest stock price by the TTM earnings per share (EPS). As of today (May 6, 2024), Mettler Toledo International's share price is $1,250.8. The company's earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Dec 2023 is $36.1. Therefore, Mettler Toledo International's PE ratio for today is 34.65. PE RATIO(34.65) = STOCK PRICE($1,250.8) / TTM EPS($36.1)

All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified.