secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     METTLER TOLEDO INTERNATIONAL INC/ (MTD)
CIK:        0001037646
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2024-02-08T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001037646-24-000005
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  negative
Materiality: 0.80
Item codes: 2.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Mettler-Toledo Q4 GAAP EPS $8.52, adj EPS $9.40; sales down 12%; guides FY24 above prior
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- Q4 GAAP EPS $8.52 vs $11.86 YoY; Adjusted EPS $9.40 vs $12.10; sales $935M, -12% reported.
- Full-year 2023 GAAP EPS $35.90 vs $38.41; Adjusted EPS $38.03 vs $39.65; sales $3.788B, -3%.
- Q4 results hit by ~$58M shipping delays from European logistics provider; expects recovery in Q1 2024.
- Q1 2024 guidance: local currency sales -4% to -6%; Adjusted EPS $7.35-$7.75, down 11-15% YoY.
- Full-year 2024 guidance raised: local currency sales +1% to +2%; Adjusted EPS $39.60-$40.30 vs prior $39.10-$39.80.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1037646/000103764624000005/0001037646-24-000005-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1037646/000103764624000005/mtd-20240208.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001037646-24-000005

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