How Mettler Toledo (MTD) Makes Money: A Visual Guide

Mettler Toledo (MTD) generated $4.03B in revenue (TTM through Q4 2025), earning $869.19M in net profit (21.6% margin). Its largest revenue source is Laboratory products and services (55.7% of revenue). Below is an interactive breakdown of how revenue flows through the income statement.

Mettler Toledo (MTD) Income Statement Flow

Frequently asked questions

How does Mettler Toledo (MTD) make money?

Mettler Toledo (MTD) primarily makes money through Laboratory products and services, which accounts for 55.7% of total revenue. For TTM through Q4 2025, Mettler Toledo generated $4.03B in total revenue with a net profit margin of 21.6%.

What is Mettler Toledo (MTD) gross profit margin?

Mettler Toledo (MTD) reported a gross profit margin of 57.5% for TTM through Q4 2025, equivalent to $2.32B in gross profit. This means Mettler Toledo retains 57.5% of each revenue unit after direct costs of production.

What is Mettler Toledo (MTD) operating profit margin?

Mettler Toledo (MTD) reported an operating profit margin of 27.8% for TTM through Q4 2025, equivalent to $1.12B in operating profit. This reflects profitability after operating expenses such as R&D, sales, and administration, but before taxes and non-operating items.

What is Mettler Toledo (MTD) net profit margin?

Mettler Toledo (MTD) reported a net profit margin of 21.6% for TTM through Q4 2025, equivalent to $869.19M in net profit. This is the share of revenue that remains as profit after all expenses, taxes, and non-operating items.

How much does Mettler Toledo (MTD) invest in R&D?

Mettler Toledo (MTD) invested $199.37M in research and development in TTM through Q4 2025 (5.0% of total revenue). R&D spending reflects investment in future products, services, and technologies.

How much does Mettler Toledo (MTD) spend on capital expenditures?

Mettler Toledo (MTD) spent $107.12M on capital expenditures in TTM through Q4 2025 (2.7% of total revenue). Capital expenditures represent investments in physical assets such as property, equipment, and infrastructure.

What is Mettler Toledo (MTD) free cash flow?

Mettler Toledo (MTD) generated $848.65M in free cash flow for TTM through Q4 2025 (21.1% of total revenue). Free cash flow is the cash remaining after capital expenditures and represents the company's ability to fund growth, pay dividends, or reduce debt.

What is Mettler Toledo (MTD) effective tax rate?

Mettler Toledo (MTD) had an effective tax rate of 17.1% for TTM through Q4 2025. This is the actual percentage of pre-tax income paid as income taxes.

About this data

What is a Sankey diagram?
A Sankey diagram shows how money flows through a company from revenue to net profit. The width of each flow represents its proportion.
How is the data calculated?
We use the income statement from company filings. For TTM (Trailing Twelve Months), we sum the last four quarters. Revenue flows to cost of revenue and gross profit, then to operating expenses (R&D, S&M, G&A) and operating profit.
When was this data last updated?
Based on company filings through TTM through Q4 2025.