Shares Outstanding for Mettler Toledo (MTD)
According to Mettler Toledo's latest reported financial statements, the company's latest reported diluted shares outstanding is 20.38M. Diluted weighted-average shares outstanding is the share count used to compute per-share metrics like EPS. Buybacks lower it; new issuance, stock-based compensation, and convertible securities raise it. Multiply by the stock price for market capitalization.
Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
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Latest period
20.38M
YoY change
-3.3%
5Y CAGR
-3.2%
Peak year (2003)
45.51M
Latest annual
20.61M
Shares Outstanding history chart for Mettler Toledo (MTD) from 1997 to 2025
Shares Outstanding history table for Mettler Toledo (MTD) from 1997 to 2025
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | Shares Outstanding | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 20.61M | -3.3% | ||
| 2024 | 21.32M | -3.0% | ||
| 2023 | 21.97M | -3.3% | ||
| 2022 | 22.72M | -3.2% | ||
| 2021 | 23.46M | -3.1% | ||
| 2020 | 24.20M | -3.1% | ||
| 2019 | 24.97M | -3.1% | ||
| 2018 | 25.78M | -2.3% | ||
| 2017 | 26.39M | -2.3% | ||
| 2016 | 27.02M | -4.4% | ||
| 2015 | 28.27M | -4.4% | ||
| 2014 | 29.57M | -3.8% | ||
| 2013 | 30.73M | -3.4% | ||
| 2012 | 31.82M | -3.1% | ||
| 2011 | 32.84M | -3.8% | ||
| 2010 | 34.14M | -0.4% | ||
| 2009 | 34.29M | -2.2% | ||
| 2008 | 35.05M | -7.7% | ||
| 2007 | 37.95M | -6.9% | ||
| 2006 | 40.79M | -5.8% | ||
| 2005 | 43.29M | -4.8% | ||
| 2004 | 45.48M | -0.1% | ||
| 2003 | 45.51M | +0.3% | ||
| 2002 | 45.37M | +5.6% | ||
| 2001 | 42.98M | +2.0% | ||
| 2000 | 42.14M | +2.0% | ||
| 1999 | 41.30M | +1.5% | ||
| 1998 | 40.68M | +28.7% | ||
| 1997 | 31.62M | — |
Shares Outstanding values are taken from Mettler Toledo's reported income statements (10-Q quarterly and 10-K annual filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the date the filing was reported; YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
Analysis
2025's annual diluted shares outstanding for Mettler Toledo (MTD) came in at 20.61M – edged down 3.3% year-over-year.
Through 2020–2025 (5 years), Mettler Toledo diluted shares outstanding delivered a -3.2% annualised rate; with a net decline across the window.
Mettler Toledo diluted shares outstanding plunged from 45.51M in 2003 to 20.61M in 2025, a 54.7% drawdown.
Across the available history, diluted shares outstanding reached its high of 45.51M in 2003 and its low of 20.61M in 2025.
Within Healthcare, Mettler Toledo (MTD) ranks 9th among 8 peers we track. The peer median for diluted shares outstanding is 1.34B.
Mettler Toledo Shares Outstanding by Year
Mettler Toledo Shares Outstanding 2025: 20.61M
Mettler Toledo diluted shares outstanding in 2025 was 20.61M, edged down 3.3% below 2024. This figure represents the lowest annual value in the available history.
Mettler Toledo Shares Outstanding 2024: 21.32M
Mettler Toledo diluted shares outstanding in 2024 was 21.32M, edged down 3.0% below 2023.
Mettler Toledo Shares Outstanding 2023: 21.97M
Mettler Toledo diluted shares outstanding in 2023 was 21.97M, edged down 3.3% below 2022.
Mettler Toledo Shares Outstanding 2022: 22.72M
Mettler Toledo diluted shares outstanding in 2022 was 22.72M, edged down 3.2% below 2021.
Mettler Toledo Shares Outstanding 2021: 23.46M
Mettler Toledo diluted shares outstanding in 2021 was 23.46M.
See more financial history for Mettler Toledo (MTD).
Sector peers — Shares Outstanding
Companies in the same sector as Mettler Toledo, ranked by their latest diluted shares outstanding.
| Company | Shares Outstanding | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| Novo Nordisk A/S (NVO) | 4.45B | Healthcare |
| Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK) | 2.51B | Healthcare |
| Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) | 2.43B | Healthcare |
| AbbVie Inc. (ABBV) | 1.77B | Healthcare |
| UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (UNH) | 910.00M | Healthcare |
| Eli Lilly and Company (LLY) | 898.00M | Healthcare |
| AstraZeneca PLC (AZN) | 781.00M | Healthcare |
| Amgen Inc. (AMGN) | 542.00M | Healthcare |
Frequently asked questions
What is Mettler Toledo's diluted shares outstanding?
- Latest reported diluted shares outstanding for Mettler Toledo (MTD) is 20.38M (period ending December 31, 2025).
How has Mettler Toledo diluted shares outstanding changed year-over-year?
- Mettler Toledo (MTD) diluted shares outstanding changed -3.3% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of Mettler Toledo diluted shares outstanding?
- Mettler Toledo (MTD) diluted shares outstanding compound annual growth rate is -3.2% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did Mettler Toledo diluted shares outstanding hit its highest annual value?
- Mettler Toledo diluted shares outstanding reached its highest annual value of 45.51M in 2003.
What was Mettler Toledo diluted shares outstanding in 2024?
- Mettler Toledo (MTD) diluted shares outstanding in 2024 was 21.32M.
What was Mettler Toledo diluted shares outstanding in 2025?
- Mettler Toledo (MTD) diluted shares outstanding in 2025 was 20.61M.
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