---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001037646-21-000047"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "MTD"
cik: "0001037646"
company_name: "METTLER TOLEDO INTERNATIONAL INC/"
filed_at: "2021-11-04T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-28T12:31:35.153765+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Mettler-Toledo Q3 EPS $8.71 ($8.72 adj) beats prior year; raises FY2021 adjusted EPS guidance to $33.35-$33.40

## Summary
- Q3 reported sales $952M (+18% YoY); local currency sales +16%.
- GAAP EPS $8.71 vs $6.68 prior year; adjusted EPS $8.72 (+24% YoY).
- Adjusted operating profit $272.8M (+19% YoY).
- Q4 2021 guidance: local currency sales growth ~8%; adjusted EPS $10.00-$10.05.
- FY2022 initial guidance: local currency sales growth ~6%; adjusted EPS $37.25-$37.65.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001037646-21-000047
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: MTD
- cik: 0001037646
- company_name: METTLER TOLEDO INTERNATIONAL INC/
- filed_at: 2021-11-04T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1037646/000103764621000047/0001037646-21-000047-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1037646/000103764621000047/mtd-20211104.htm

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