Mettler-Toledo International Inc. (MTD) Debt to Equity Ratio: -99.14
Is Mettler-Toledo International Inc.’s debt to equity ratio high or low?
Mettler-Toledo International Inc.'s debt to equity ratio of -99.14 is 652% below its 5-year average of 17.96, near the low end of its 5-year range (1.75–85.94).
The debt to equity ratio for Mettler-Toledo International Inc. (MTD) is -99.14 as of Wednesday, June 10, 2026. It is below its 12-month average by 305.58% (48.23).
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MTD Debt to Equity Ratio Metrics
DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO
-99.14
DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO AVG TTM
48.23
DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO AVG 3Y
26.06
DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO AVG 5Y
17.96
DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO AVG 10Y
10.22
DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO AVG 15Y
7.24
DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO AVG 20Y
5.64
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-305.58%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-480.43%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-651.90%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-1070.23%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-1468.39%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-1857.95%
MTD Competitors' Debt to Equity Ratio
| NAME | MARKET CAP | DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mettler-Toledo International Inc. (MTD) | — | -99.14 | 48.23 | 26.06 | 17.96 |
| Waters Corporation (WAT) | $23.83B | 0.58 | 0.76 | 1.73 | 2.93 |
| BioNTech SE (BNTX) | $21.81B | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.04 |
| Veeva Systems Inc. (VEEV) | $26.73B | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.02 |
| Moderna, Inc. (MRNA) | $18.40B | 0.22 | 0.15 | 0.11 | 0.10 |
| Hologic, Inc. (HOLX) | $16.97B | 0.52 | 0.52 | 0.55 | 0.69 |
| Biogen Inc. (BIIB) | $29.00B | 0.38 | 0.39 | 0.44 | 0.53 |
| DexCom, Inc. (DXCM) | $29.24B | 0.51 | 0.87 | 1.00 | 1.01 |
| IQVIA Holdings Inc. (IQV) | $30.60B | 2.49 | 2.41 | 2.34 | 2.26 |
| Centene Corporation (CNC) | $31.94B | 0.94 | 0.84 | 0.83 | 0.81 |
Financial Health
Debt/Equity
-99.14
Current Ratio
1.14
Mettler-Toledo International Inc. Debt to Equity Ratio Formula & Definition
Debt to Equity measures financial leverage by comparing total debt to shareholders' equity.
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Mettler-Toledo International Inc. Debt to Equity Ratio FAQ
- What is the debt to equity ratio for Mettler-Toledo International Inc. (MTD)?
- The debt to equity ratio for MTD stock is -99.14.
- Is Mettler-Toledo International Inc.'s debt to equity ratio high or low?
- Mettler-Toledo International Inc.'s debt to equity ratio of -99.14 is 652% below its 5-year average of 17.96, near the low end of its 5-year range (1.75–85.94).
- What is the TTM average debt to equity ratio for Mettler-Toledo International Inc. (MTD)?
- The TTM average debt to equity ratio for MTD stock is 48.23.
- What is the 3Y average debt to equity ratio for Mettler-Toledo International Inc. (MTD)?
- The 3Y average debt to equity ratio for MTD stock is 26.06.
- What is the 5Y average debt to equity ratio for Mettler-Toledo International Inc. (MTD)?
- The 5Y average debt to equity ratio for MTD stock is 17.96.
- What is the 10Y average debt to equity ratio for Mettler-Toledo International Inc. (MTD)?
- The 10Y average debt to equity ratio for MTD stock is 10.22.
- What is the 15Y average debt to equity ratio for Mettler-Toledo International Inc. (MTD)?
- The 15Y average debt to equity ratio for MTD stock is 7.24.
- What is the 20Y average debt to equity ratio for Mettler-Toledo International Inc. (MTD)?
- The 20Y average debt to equity ratio for MTD stock is 5.64.
Mettler-Toledo International Inc. Debt to Equity Ratio History
| DATE | DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO |
|---|---|
| 2022-12-31 | 85.94 |
| 2021-12-31 | 10.51 |
| 2020-12-31 | 4.72 |
| 2019-12-31 | 3.07 |
| 2018-12-31 | 1.75 |
| 2017-12-31 | 1.79 |
| 2016-12-31 | 2.06 |
| 2015-12-31 | 1.02 |
| 2014-12-31 | 0.63 |
| 2013-12-31 | 0.44 |
| 2012-12-31 | 0.47 |
| 2011-12-31 | 0.65 |
| 2010-12-31 | 0.88 |
| 2009-12-31 | 0.41 |
| 2008-12-31 | 0.90 |
| 2007-12-31 | 0.68 |
| 2006-12-31 | 0.56 |
| 2005-12-31 | 0.68 |
| 2004-12-31 | 0.28 |
| 2003-12-31 | 0.37 |
| 2002-12-31 | 0.62 |
| 2001-12-31 | 0.93 |
| 2000-12-31 | 1.61 |
| 1999-12-31 | 2.65 |
| 1998-12-31 | 7.19 |
| 1997-12-31 | 15.62 |
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About Mettler-Toledo International Inc.
Mettler-Toledo International Inc. (MTD) is a global enterprise dedicated to the production and provision of precision instruments and related services. The company's operations are strategically organized across five geographical divisions: its domestic U.S. market, Swiss operations, Western European activities, Chinese operations, and an 'Other' segment covering remaining territories. Their extensive product portfolio serves diverse scientific and industrial needs. Within the laboratory sphere, Mettler-Toledo supplies a comprehensive array of equipment, including high-precision balances, advanced liquid handling systems (such as pipetting solutions), automated laboratory reactors, titrators, pH meters, sensors and analyzers for process analytics, instruments for evaluating physical properties, thermal analysis systems, and various other analytical tools. These hardware offerings are complemented by LabX, their proprietary software platform designed for managing and analyzing instrument-generated data. For industrial applications, the company offers robust weighing instruments with associated terminals, automated systems for dimensional measurement and data capture, heavy-duty vehicle scales, specialized industrial software, and a full suite of product inspection technologies. This includes metal detectors, X-ray inspection systems, checkweighers, camera-based imaging equipment, and solutions for track-and-trace. Additionally, Mettler-Toledo provides sophisticated retail weighing solutions, encompassing networked scales and accompanying software, standalone scales, and automated packaging and labeling systems specifically tailored for fresh food items. The company caters to a wide spectrum of clients, including the life sciences sector, independent research organizations, testing laboratories, food and beverage manufacturers, food retailers, chemical, specialty chemical, and cosmetics companies, transportation and logistics firms, metals and electronics industries, and the academic community. Sales and support are conducted through both a direct sales force and an established network of indirect distribution channels. Mettler-Toledo International Inc. was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in Columbus, Ohio.
- Sector
- Healthcare
- Industry
- Medical - Diagnostics & Research
- CEO
- Patrick K. Kaltenbach