Mettler-Toledo International (LTS:0K10) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 140.97 (As of Aug. 12, 2026) — 175% Above Median

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LTS:0K10 Mettler-Toledo International Inc LTS:0K10
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GF Value $1,428.85
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What is Mettler-Toledo International Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Mettler-Toledo International LTS:0K10 -0.26% 95 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 140.97 as of Aug. 12, 2026, which is 175% above its 10-year median of 51.17. GuruFocus rates LTS:0K10 with a GF Score™ of 95/100 and a GF Value™ of $1,428.85 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 131 Medical Diagnostics & Research companies, Mettler-Toledo International ranks worse than 100% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-12), Mettler-Toledo International's current share price is $1435.03. Mettler-Toledo International's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $10.18. Mettler-Toledo International's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 140.97.

The historical rank and industry rank for Mettler-Toledo International's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

LTS:0K10' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 16.41   Med: 51.17   Max: 140.9
Current: 140.88

During the past years, Mettler-Toledo International's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 140.90. The lowest was 16.41. And the median was 51.17.

LTS:0K10's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
100% of 131 companies
in the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry
Industry Median: 1.78 vs LTS:0K10: 140.88

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted book value per share of a company over the past 10 years.

Mettler-Toledo International's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was $0.640. Add all the adjusted book value per share for the past 10 years together and divide the count will get our Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share, which is $10.18 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.

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Mettler-Toledo International  (LTS:0K10) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PB Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of book value during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio should give similar results to regular PB Ratio.


Mettler-Toledo International Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Mettler-Toledo International Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Mettler-Toledo International's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Mettler-Toledo International Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Mettler-Toledo International Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
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Mettler-Toledo International Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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LTS:0K10 vs DGX, LH, ILMN: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Diagnostics & Research subindustry, Mettler-Toledo International's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Mettler-Toledo International Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Medical Diagnostics & Research Industry

For the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry and Healthcare sector, Mettler-Toledo International's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Mettler-Toledo International's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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Mettler-Toledo International Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio takes the Book Value per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/B calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPB Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio.

Mettler-Toledo International's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=1435.03/10.18
=140.97

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Mettler-Toledo International's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Mettler-Toledo International's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Jun. 2026 (Change)*Current CPI (Jun. 2026)
=0.64/333.9520*333.9520
=0.640

Current CPI (Jun. 2026) = 333.9520.

Mettler-Toledo International Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201609 19.077 241.428 26.388
201612 16.716 241.432 23.122
201703 17.034 243.801 23.333
201706 17.996 244.955 24.534
201709 20.055 246.819 27.135
201712 21.428 246.524 29.027
201803 22.083 249.554 29.551
201806 21.117 251.989 27.986
201809 21.226 252.439 28.080
201812 23.676 251.233 31.471
201903 22.648 254.202 29.753
201906 20.484 256.143 26.706
201909 17.997 256.759 23.408
201912 17.442 256.974 22.667
202003 12.816 258.115 16.581
202006 18.777 257.797 24.324
202009 18.620 260.280 23.890
202012 12.043 260.474 15.440
202103 8.709 264.877 10.980
202106 8.281 271.696 10.178
202109 6.925 274.310 8.431
202112 7.504 278.802 8.988
202203 3.729 287.504 4.331
202206 0.323 296.311 0.364
202209 -3.714 296.808 -4.179
202212 1.120 296.797 1.260
202303 -1.111 301.836 -1.229
202306 -4.103 305.109 -4.491
202309 -4.882 307.789 -5.297
202312 -6.965 306.746 -7.583
202403 -7.432 312.332 -7.946
202406 -7.199 314.175 -7.652
202409 -7.314 315.301 -7.747
202412 -6.057 315.605 -6.409
202503 -8.756 319.799 -9.144
202506 -12.563 322.561 -13.007
202509 -12.199 324.800 -12.543
202512 -1.161 324.054 -1.196
202603 -2.073 330.213 -2.096
202606 0.640 333.952 0.640

Add all the adjusted book value per share together and divide the count will get our Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.

What does a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 140.97 mean?
Mettler-Toledo International (LTS:0K10) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 140.97 as of Aug. 12, 2026. Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted book value per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Mettler-Toledo International and its competitors. This is 175% above median its historical median of 51.17. Over the past decade, Mettler-Toledo International's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 16.41 to 140.90. According to the industry distribution chart, Mettler-Toledo International ranks #131 out of 131 companies in the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry.
Is Mettler-Toledo International's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Mettler-Toledo International's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 140.97 is 175% above median its 10-year median of 51.17. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 16.41 to a high of 140.90. The Medical Diagnostics & Research industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.78. Mettler-Toledo International's value of 140.97 is 7819.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Mettler-Toledo International ranks #131 out of 131 companies in the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Mettler-Toledo International has a GF Score™ of 95/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Mettler-Toledo International's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to DGX and LH?
According to the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry distribution chart, Mettler-Toledo International ranks #131 out of 131 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Mettler-Toledo International in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.78. Mettler-Toledo International's value of 140.97 is 7819.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Mettler-Toledo International's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 16.41 to 140.90 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 51.17 vs. the industry median of 1.78, Mettler-Toledo International has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for a Medical Diagnostics & Research company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Medical Diagnostics & Research companies is 1.78, based on 131 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Mettler-Toledo International's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 140.97 is 7819.7% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio mean?
A high Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted book value per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Mettler-Toledo International and its competitors. For the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.78 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Mettler-Toledo International's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 140.97, which is 175% above median its own 10-year median of 51.17. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Mettler-Toledo International stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Mettler-Toledo International (LTS:0K10) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $1,428.85, compared to a current price of $1,435.03 — trading 0.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 140.97, which is 175% above median its 10-year median of 51.17 and 7819.7% above the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry median of 1.78. Mettler-Toledo International's overall GF Score™ is 95/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio calculated?
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Mettler-Toledo International (LTS:0K10), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 140.97 as of Aug. 12, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Mettler-Toledo International (LTS:0K10) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Mettler-Toledo International stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $1,435.03 is trading 0.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of $1,428.85. GuruFocus considers Mettler-Toledo International to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for LTS:0K10:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 140.97 (175% above median its 10-year median of 51.17)
  • GF Value™: $1,428.85 vs. price of $1,435.03 (0.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 95/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 7819.7% above the Medical Diagnostics & Research median (#131 of 131)

No single metric tells the full story. See the LTS:0K10 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Mettler-Toledo International Business Description

Address 1900 Polaris Parkway, Columbus, OH, USA, 43240
Mettler-Toledo supplies weighing and precision instruments to customers in the life sciences (around 55% of sales), industrial (around 40%), and food retail (around 5%) industries. Its products include laboratory and retail scales, pipettes, pH meters, thermal analysis equipment, titrators, metal detectors, and X-ray analyzers. Mettler leads the market for weighing instrumentation and controls more than 50% of the market for lab balances. The business is geographically diversified, with the Americas accounting for about 37% of sales, Europe about 27%, China about 16% and the rest of the world about 20%.
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