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company_name: "METTLER TOLEDO INTERNATIONAL INC/"
filed_at: "2026-05-13T12:56:40+00:00"
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# Mettler-Toledo approves 2026 LTI awards; CEO target up 6.25%, NEOs up 12.5%

## Summary
- CEO Patrick Kaltenbach granted 838 PSUs, 2,005 options, 810 RSUs for May 2026 grant.
- CFO Shawn Vadala granted 301 PSUs, 720 options, 291 RSUs.
- LTI awards split 1/3 PSUs, 1/3 options, 1/3 RSUs; half granted May, half November 2026.
- RSUs have 3-year cliff vesting; other vesting unchanged.
- CEO target LTI value increased ~6.25% vs 2025; other NEOs increased ~12.5%.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001037646-26-000026
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: MTD
- cik: 0001037646
- company_name: METTLER TOLEDO INTERNATIONAL INC/
- filed_at: 2026-05-13T12:56:40+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.15
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1037646/000103764626000026/0001037646-26-000026-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1037646/000103764626000026/mtd-20260507.htm

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