Mettler-Toledo Raises Full-Year 2026 Sales Outlook and Provides 2027 Guidance

Mettler-Toledo raised its 2026 local-currency sales growth outlook to approximately 5%, from a prior range of 4% to 5%, citing strength in China and emerging markets. Third-quarter sales rose 6% to $1.1 billion, while adjusted EPS was $12.57; full-year 2026 adjusted EPS is forecast at $47.70 to $47.90. For 2027, the company expects approximately 5% local-currency sales growth and adjusted EPS of $52.50 to $53.50. Management also projects about $950 million in free cash flow and plans an equivalent amount of share repurchases in 2027.