NYSE$MTD
Mettler-Toledo International Inc · Q2 2021 earnings
Q2 2021 earnings · · Investor relations
Briefing
Mettler-Toledo reported excellent sales growth with strong broad-based growth in all regions and most product lines.
Mettler-Toledo International Inc. announced strong second quarter results for 2021, with reported sales increasing by 34% and adjusted EPS increasing by 53% compared to the prior year. Customer demand was robust and the company capitalized on growth opportunities. Management anticipates local currency sales growth in 2021 will be approximately 15%, and Adjusted EPS is forecasted to be in the range of $32.60 to $32.90.
- Reported sales increased 34% compared with the prior year.
- In local currency, sales increased 27% in the quarter as currency benefited reported sales growth by 7%.
- Net earnings per diluted share as reported (EPS) were $7.85, compared with $5.22 in the prior-year period.
- Adjusted EPS was $8.10, an increase of 53% over the prior-year amount of $5.29.
Headline financials
Revenue & EPS history
Mettler-Toledo · Revenue · Quarterly
$924M
Forward guidance
Management anticipates local currency sales growth in 2021 will be approximately 15%, and Adjusted EPS is forecasted to be in the range of $32.60 to $32.90. For the third quarter of 2021, the Company anticipates that local currency sales growth will be in the range of 11% to 13%, and Adjusted EPS is forecasted to be $8.12 to $8.27, a growth rate of 16% to 18%.
Tailwinds
- Local currency sales growth in 2021 will be approximately 15%.
- Adjusted EPS is forecasted to be in the range of $32.60 to $32.90, an increase of 27% to 28%.
- Local currency sales growth for Q3 2021 will be in the range of 11% to 13%.
- Adjusted EPS for Q3 2021 is forecasted to be $8.12 to $8.27.
- Adjusted EPS growth rate for Q3 2021 is forecasted to be 16% to 18%.
Headwinds
- Forecasting continues to be challenging.
- Market conditions are dynamic and changes to the business environment can happen quickly.
- Uncertainty remains surrounding the impact of COVID-19.
- Challenges exist in the global supply chain.
- Sales growth for the remainder of the year will reflect more challenging comparisons from the previous year.
Historical earnings impact
How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.
Avg. return before/after earnings
Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q2 2021
+0.6%
Avg return
Earnings day
-1.1%
Avg return
5 days after
+0.0%
Avg return
30 days after
59%
41 / 69 earnings
Positive
+20.5%
Q1 2024
Best reaction
-8.0%
Q4 2021
Worst reaction
| Quarter | Report date | Reaction (Day 0) | +5 days | +30 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | +0.6% | -22.7% | -12.5% | |
| Q4 2025 | -0.7% | +0.7% | -12.5% | |
| Q3 2025 | +0.0% | +0.6% | -1.7% | |
| Q2 2025 | -3.0% | -1.0% | +5.5% | |
| Q1 2025 | +4.0% | +2.6% | +9.4% | |
| Q4 2024 | +2.4% | -3.3% | -4.8% | |
| Q3 2024 | -6.3% | -9.8% | -10.0% | |
| Q2 2024 | -5.2% | -9.1% | -5.4% | |
| Q1 2024 | +20.5% | +19.4% | +14.8% | |
| Q4 2023 | -3.2% | -4.6% | +8.3% | |
| Q3 2023 | +0.6% | +1.0% | +5.0% | |
| Q2 2023 | -2.0% | -3.8% | -12.0% | |
| Q1 2023 | -4.5% | -7.8% | -10.7% | |
| Q4 2022 | -2.7% | -0.6% | -7.8% | |
| Q3 2022 | +3.7% | +9.1% | +20.0% | |
| Q2 2022 | +6.0% | +5.2% | -1.7% | |
| Q1 2022 | -4.6% | -11.6% | -5.9% | |
| Q4 2021 | -8.0% | -8.0% | -15.7% | |
| Q3 2021 | +3.2% | +5.9% | +4.0% | |
| Q2 2021 | -0.9% | +0.6% | +5.2% | |
| Q1 2021 | -1.1% | -4.1% | -2.8% | |
| Q4 2020 | +0.6% | +1.5% | -10.8% | |
| Q3 2020 | +9.3% | +4.2% | +4.8% | |
| Q2 2020 | +4.1% | +3.4% | +7.6% | |
| Q1 2020 | +0.6% | -3.6% | +20.1% | |
| Q4 2019 | +1.0% | +0.1% | -8.1% | |
| Q3 2019 | -0.1% | +0.2% | +7.2% | |
| Q2 2019 | -5.1% | -6.6% | -13.2% | |
| Q1 2019 | -1.7% | -2.4% | +6.8% | |
| Q4 2018 | +1.1% | +2.6% | +3.9% | |
| Q3 2018 | +2.6% | -0.6% | -0.3% | |
| Q2 2018 | -3.7% | -3.3% | -7.3% | |
| Q1 2018 | -1.4% | -2.6% | +1.5% | |
| Q4 2017 | -6.5% | -4.4% | -4.0% | |
| Q3 2017 | -6.3% | -9.4% | -9.4% | |
| Q2 2017 | -3.3% | -4.1% | -1.2% | |
| Q1 2017 | +6.0% | +6.6% | +16.3% | |
| Q4 2016 | +6.2% | +6.4% | +10.6% | |
| Q3 2016 | +4.8% | +7.2% | +2.4% | |
| Q2 2016 | +5.2% | +2.4% | +4.7% | |
| Q1 2016 | +0.7% | — | — | |
| Q4 2015 | +0.8% | — | — | |
| Q3 2015 | +4.7% | — | — | |
| Q2 2015 | -0.0% | — | — | |
| Q1 2015 | +0.9% | — | — | |
| Q4 2014 | -0.5% | — | — | |
| Q3 2014 | +6.9% | — | — | |
| Q2 2014 | +1.8% | — | — | |
| Q1 2014 | +2.2% | — | — | |
| Q4 2013 | +6.8% | — | — | |
| Q3 2013 | -3.4% | — | — | |
| Q2 2013 | -1.1% | — | — | |
| Q1 2013 | +6.2% | — | — | |
| Q4 2012 | +2.5% | — | — | |
| Q3 2012 | +3.3% | — | — | |
| Q2 2012 | +3.1% | — | — | |
| Q1 2012 | -7.9% | — | — | |
| Q4 2011 | -0.4% | — | — | |
| Q3 2011 | +5.7% | — | — | |
| Q2 2011 | -7.6% | — | — | |
| Q1 2010 | -7.6% | — | — | |
| Q1 2011 | +0.7% | — | — | |
| Q4 2008 | +0.8% | — | — | |
| Q4 2010 | +0.8% | — | — | |
| Q3 2010 | +3.1% | — | — | |
| Q3 2009 | +3.1% | — | — | |
| Q4 2009 | +0.9% | — | — | |
| Q2 2010 | +0.9% | — | — | |
| Q2 2009 | +0.9% | — | — |
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