Morgan Stanley lifts target for Mettler-Toledo stock to USD 1,575.00

Published on 10/15/2026 at 21:18 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

Adjusted earnings per share reached USD 11.46 in the second quarter of 2026. Mettler-Toledo stock costs EUR 1,479.00 on October 15, 2026.

Analyst target and quarterly metrics

Morgan Stanley moved its Mettler-Toledo target to USD 1,575.00 on October 12, 2026.
Adjusted earnings per share reached USD 11.46 in the second quarter of 2026.
Mettler-Toledo stock costs EUR 1,479.00 at Lang & Schwarz on October 15, 2026 at 9:11 p.m. CEST.
The market capitalization was USD 33.2 billion and the price-to-earnings ratio was 37.29 as of October 15, 2026.

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Morgan Stanley raised its price target for Mettler-Toledo from USD 1,450.00 to USD 1,575.00 on October 12, 2026, while keeping an Equal Weight rating, Markets Insider reported. The new target is 4.95 percent below the USD 1,656.93 Nasdaq price at 3:16 p.m. ET on October 15, 2026. Mettler-Toledo stock was trading at EUR 1,479.00 at Lang & Schwarz on October 15, 2026 at 9:11 p.m. CEST.

Adjusted earnings set the baseline

The latest reported quarter gave investors a stronger operating reference point. In the second quarter of 2026, reported sales increased 4.00 percent year over year, while adjusted earnings per share rose 14.00 percent to USD 11.46 from USD 10.09, according to Business Wire. Reported diluted earnings per share were USD 11.55, compared with USD 9.76 in the prior-year quarter. The release also identified a one-time tariff refund in the sales comparison.

Price position and trading frame

The Nasdaq price of USD 1,656.93 on October 15, 2026 stood below the USD 1,659.70 52-week high and above the USD 1,023.05 low. The current euro quotation therefore sits near the upper end of its recent dollar trading range, although the currencies are not directly comparable. Mettler-Toledo's market capitalization was USD 33.2 billion, with a price-to-earnings ratio of 37.29 and volume of 144,430 shares as of October 15, 2026.

Valuation and November date

The next scheduled company event is the release of third-quarter 2026 results after the U.S. market close on November 5, 2026, followed by a conference call on November 6, 2026, according to Business Wire. The scheduled report gives the Morgan Stanley target a near-term checkpoint, while the second-quarter figures provide the latest completed operating comparison.

Comparison with peers

Mettler-Toledo (NYSE, USD): P/E 37.29, market capitalization USD 33.2 billion.
Thermo Fisher Scientific (NYSE, USD): P/E 37.61, market capitalization USD 258.6 billion.
Danaher (NYSE, USD): P/E 41.22, market capitalization USD 163.2 billion.

Trading in euros

At Lang & Schwarz, Mettler-Toledo was trading at EUR 1,479.00 on October 15, 2026 at 9:11 p.m. CEST. The Nasdaq quotation stood at USD 1,656.93 at 3:16 p.m. ET on the same date.

The further course of trading is shown by the continuously updated real-time quote of Mettler-Toledo stock.