Mettler Toledo International (MTD) Return on Capital Employed (2010 - 2026)

Mettler Toledo International (MTD) posted quarterly Return on Capital Employed of 49.8% for Q2 2026, down 251.0% year-over-year from 32.98% in Q2 2025, and up 8.89% on a QoQ basis from 45.73% in Q1 2026.

Mettler Toledo International (MTD) Return on Capital Employed (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Mettler Toledo International has reported Return on Capital Employed for 17 years, with the latest figure at 49.8% in Q2 2026.

  • Return on Capital Employed for Q2 2026 came in at 49.8%, down 251.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 was 49.8% (down 251.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 51.58%, down 384.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed rose to 49.8% in Q2 2026, from 45.73% in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Return on Capital Employed peaked at 55.89% in Q4 2024 and troughed at 45.73% in Q1 2026.
  • A 5-year average of 51.53% and a median of 51.84% in 2023 frame the typical range for Return on Capital Employed.
  • The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when Return on Capital Employed surged 594 bps; it then tumbled 961 bps in 2026.
  • A 5-year view of Return on Capital Employed shows it stood at 52.67% in 2022, then retreated by 1 bps to 52.27% in 2023, then advanced by 7 bps to 55.89% in 2024, then dropped by 13 bps to 48.58% in 2025, then grew by 3 bps to 49.8% in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Return on Capital Employed figures were 49.8% in Q2 2026, 45.73% in Q1 2026, and 48.58% in Q4 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) ROCE (Qtr)
1 Thermo Fisher Scientific 213.92 Bn 209.86 Bn 8.34 Bn 8.30%
2 Danaher 140.37 Bn 136.02 Bn 3.61 Bn 6.42%
3 Idexx Laboratories 46.17 Bn 45.97 Bn 779.09 Mn 68.60%
4 Agilent Technologies 39.76 Bn 37.96 Bn 990.00 Mn 14.57%
5 Iqvia Holdings 39.41 Bn 37.33 Bn 1.44 Bn 10.49%
6 Natera 38.75 Bn 37.65 Bn 696.04 Mn -16.64%
7 Illumina 30.07 Bn 28.90 Bn 770.00 Mn 17.55%
8 Mettler Toledo International 28.62 Bn 28.56 Bn 650.22 Mn 49.80%
9 Quest Diagnostics 26.15 Bn 25.53 Bn 1.03 Bn 10.85%
10 Labcorp Holdings 25.87 Bn 24.89 Bn 1.01 Bn 8.94%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 49.80%
Mar 31, 2026 45.73%
Dec 31, 2025 48.58%
Sep 30, 2025 51.41%
Jun 30, 2025 52.31%
Mar 31, 2025 55.35%
Dec 31, 2024 55.89%
Sep 30, 2024 52.35%
Jun 30, 2024 55.10%
Mar 31, 2024 50.96%
Dec 31, 2023 52.27%
Sep 30, 2023 53.44%
Jun 30, 2023 51.38%
Mar 31, 2023 49.36%
Dec 31, 2022 52.67%
Sep 30, 2022 53.13%
Jun 30, 2022 49.81%
Mar 31, 2022 47.93%
Dec 31, 2021 49.64%
Sep 30, 2021 47.19%