Ownership Capital B.V. trimmed its position in Mettler-Toledo International Inc. (NYSE:MTD – Free Report) by 6.6% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 67,544 shares of the medical instruments supplier’s stock after selling 4,760 shares during the period. Mettler-Toledo International makes up approximately 3.0% of Ownership Capital B.V.’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 16th largest holding. Ownership Capital B.V. owned 0.32% of Mettler-Toledo International worth $82,652,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.
Several other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently modified their holdings of the company. Blue Trust Inc. grew its position in Mettler-Toledo International by 242.9% in the third quarter. Blue Trust Inc. now owns 24 shares of the medical instruments supplier’s stock valued at $34,000 after purchasing an additional 17 shares in the last quarter. Ashton Thomas Securities LLC acquired a new position in shares of Mettler-Toledo International during the 3rd quarter worth about $37,000. Sound Income Strategies LLC grew its holdings in shares of Mettler-Toledo International by 4,500.0% in the 4th quarter. Sound Income Strategies LLC now owns 46 shares of the medical instruments supplier’s stock valued at $56,000 after acquiring an additional 45 shares in the last quarter. Raleigh Capital Management Inc. increased its position in shares of Mettler-Toledo International by 272.7% in the third quarter. Raleigh Capital Management Inc. now owns 41 shares of the medical instruments supplier’s stock valued at $61,000 after acquiring an additional 30 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Whittier Trust Co. of Nevada Inc. raised its holdings in Mettler-Toledo International by 60.0% during the third quarter. Whittier Trust Co. of Nevada Inc. now owns 48 shares of the medical instruments supplier’s stock worth $72,000 after acquiring an additional 18 shares in the last quarter. 95.07% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
Insider Buying and Selling
In other Mettler-Toledo International news, insider Gerry Keller sold 600 shares of the stock in a transaction on Monday, February 10th. The stock was sold at an average price of $1,351.34, for a total transaction of $810,804.00. Following the transaction, the insider now owns 6 shares in the company, valued at $8,108.04. This trade represents a 99.01 % decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this hyperlink. 1.94% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.
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Mettler-Toledo International Price Performance
Shares of MTD opened at $1,305.22 on Thursday. The company’s 50-day moving average is $1,284.19 and its 200-day moving average is $1,334.52. The firm has a market capitalization of $27.31 billion, a PE ratio of 32.20, a PEG ratio of 3.22 and a beta of 1.13. Mettler-Toledo International Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $1,142.91 and a fifty-two week high of $1,546.93.
Mettler-Toledo International (NYSE:MTD – Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, February 13th. The medical instruments supplier reported $12.41 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $11.76 by $0.65. Mettler-Toledo International had a net margin of 22.29% and a negative return on equity of 591.54%. Analysts predict that Mettler-Toledo International Inc. will post 42.71 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
Mettler-Toledo International Profile
Mettler-Toledo International Inc manufactures and supplies precision instruments and services in the Americas, Europe, Asia, and internationally. It operates through five segments: U.S. Operations, Swiss Operations, Western European Operations, Chinese Operations, and Other. The company’s laboratory instruments include laboratory balances, liquid pipetting solutions, automated laboratory reactors, real-time analytics, titrators, pH meters, process analytics sensors and analyzer technologies, physical value analyzers, density and refractometry, thermal analysis systems, and other analytical instruments; and LabX, a laboratory software platform to manage and analyze data generated from its instruments.
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