Mettler Toledo International (MTD) Research & Development (2009 - 2026)
Mettler Toledo International (MTD) posted Research & Development of $53.0 million for Q2 2026, up 3.34% on a QoQ basis from $51.3 million in Q1 2026, and up 7.52% year-over-year from $49.3 million in Q2 2025.
Analysis
Mettler Toledo International (MTD) Research & Development (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Mettler Toledo International has reported Research & Development for 18 years, with the latest figure at $53.0 million in Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Research & Development rose 7.52% year-over-year to $53.0 million in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was $208.0 million, a 7.89% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $199.4 million, up 5.29% from the prior year.
- Research & Development was $53.0 million for Q2 2026 at Mettler Toledo International, up from $51.3 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Research & Development was $53.0 million in Q2 2026, with the low at $43.0 million in Q1 2022.
- Average Research & Development over 5 years is $47.5 million, with a median of $46.4 million recorded in 2023.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2024 and 2026: Research & Development decreased 3.12% in 2024, then gained 10.64% in 2026.
- Over 5 years, Research & Development stood at $45.9 million in 2022, then gained by 1.07% to $46.4 million in 2023, then advanced by 7.79% to $50.1 million in 2024, then gained by 5.08% to $52.6 million in 2025, then increased by 0.74% to $53.0 million in 2026.
- The last three Research & Development figures came in at $53.0 million (Q2 2026), $51.3 million (Q1 2026), and $52.6 million (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | R&D (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3M | 84.60 Bn | 81.27 Bn | 2.68 Bn | 302.00 Mn |
| 2 | Illinois Tool Works | 76.59 Bn | 75.75 Bn | 1.90 Bn | - |
| 3 | Ametek | 53.22 Bn | 52.72 Bn | 735.04 Mn | - |
| 4 | Rockwell Automation | 46.19 Bn | 45.71 Bn | 1.14 Bn | 173.00 Mn |
| 5 | Mettler Toledo International | 27.86 Bn | 27.81 Bn | 650.22 Mn | 52.99 Mn |
| 6 | Dover | 25.40 Bn | 23.64 Bn | 880.61 Mn | - |
| 7 | Nordson | 17.24 Bn | 17.13 Bn | 453.73 Mn | - |
| 8 | Fortive | 16.78 Bn | 16.41 Bn | 695.30 Mn | 67.50 Mn |
| 9 | RBC Bearings | 15.32 Bn | 15.20 Bn | 247.80 Mn | - |
| 10 | Cognex | 10.07 Bn | 9.66 Bn | 205.77 Mn | 32.39 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 52.99 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 51.28 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 52.60 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 51.14 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 49.29 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 46.35 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 50.05 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 47.12 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 45.77 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 46.42 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 46.44 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 46.13 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 47.25 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 45.48 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 45.94 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 44.13 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 44.02 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 43.03 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 45.62 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 42.28 Mn |