Mettler-Toledo InternationalFRA:MTO +1.38%92 Days Inventory is 91.78 as of Mar. 2026, which is 13% above its 10-year median of 81.34. GuruFocus rates FRA:MTO with a GF Score™ of 92/100 and a GF Value™ of €1,255.34 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 176 Medical Diagnostics & Research companies, Mettler-Toledo International ranks worse than 60.23% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Mettler-Toledo International's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:MTO'
s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 74.4 Med: 81.34 Max: 97.63
Current: 84.87
During the past 13 years, Mettler-Toledo International's highest Days Inventory was 97.63. The lowest was 74.40. And the median was 81.34.
FRA:MTO's Days Inventory is ranked worse than 60.23% of 176
companies
in the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry
Industry Median: 68.88
vs FRA:MTO: 84.87
Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.
Mettler-Toledo International's Inventory Turnover for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.99.
Inventory-to-Revenue determines the ability of a company to manage their inventory levels. It measures the percentage of Inventories the company currently has on hand to support the current amount of Revenue.
Mettler-Toledo International's Inventory-to-Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.42.
Mettler-Toledo International (FRA:MTO) Days Inventory Explanation
Days Inventory indicates the liquidity of the inventory. Generally, a lower Days Inventory is preferred as it indicates a shorter duration to clear off the inventory. An increase of the ratio may indicate the company's sales slowed. Similar ratios related to Days Inventory are:
1. Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.
Mettler-Toledo International's Inventory Turnover for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as
2. Inventory-to-Revenue determines the ability of a company to manage their inventory levels. It measures the percentage of Inventories the company currently has on hand to support the current amount of Revenue.
Mettler-Toledo International's Inventory to Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as
* 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.
Be Aware
A lot of business are seasonable. It makes more sense to compare Days Inventory from the same period in the previous year instead of from the previous quarter.
Mettler-Toledo International Days Inventory Related Terms
Mettler-Toledo International Days Inventory Historical Data
* 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.
FRA:MTO vs ILMN, DGX, LH: Days Inventory Comparison
For the Diagnostics & Research subindustry, Mettler-Toledo International's Days Inventory, along with its competitors' market caps and Days Inventory 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 Days Inventory vs Medical Diagnostics & Research Industry
For the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry and Healthcare sector, Mettler-Toledo International's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Mettler-Toledo International's Days Inventory falls into.
* 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 (FRA:MTO) has a Days Inventory of 91.78 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Mettler-Toledo International and its competitors. This is 13% above median its historical median of 81.34. Over the past decade, Mettler-Toledo International's Days Inventory has ranged from 74.40 to 97.63. According to the industry distribution chart, Mettler-Toledo International ranks #106 out of 176 companies in the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry, placing it in the top 60.2%.
Is Mettler-Toledo International's Days Inventory too high?
Mettler-Toledo International's current Days Inventory of 91.78 is 13% above median its 10-year median of 81.34. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 74.40 to a high of 97.63. The Medical Diagnostics & Research industry median Days Inventory is 68.88. Mettler-Toledo International's value of 91.78 is 33.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Mettler-Toledo International ranks #106 out of 176 companies in the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Mettler-Toledo International has a GF Score™ of 92/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Mettler-Toledo International's Days Inventory compare to ILMN and DGX?
According to the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry distribution chart, Mettler-Toledo International ranks #106 out of 176 companies for Days Inventory. This places Mettler-Toledo International in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 68.88. Mettler-Toledo International's value of 91.78 is 33.2% above this benchmark. Historically, Mettler-Toledo International's own Days Inventory has ranged from 74.40 to 97.63 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 81.34 vs. the industry median of 68.88, 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 Days Inventory for a Medical Diagnostics & Research company?
The median Days Inventory among Medical Diagnostics & Research companies is 68.88, based on 176 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Days Inventory significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Days Inventory should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Mettler-Toledo International's current Days Inventory of 91.78 is 33.2% 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 Days Inventory mean?
A high Days Inventory can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Mettler-Toledo International and its competitors. For the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry, the median Days Inventory is 68.88 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Mettler-Toledo International's current Days Inventory is 91.78, which is 13% above median its own 10-year median of 81.34. 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 (FRA:MTO) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €1,255.34, compared to a current price of €1,104.00 — trading 12.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 91.78, which is 13% above median its 10-year median of 81.34 and 33.2% above the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry median of 68.88. Mettler-Toledo International's overall GF Score™ is 92/100 with 1 warning sign to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Days Inventory calculated?
Days Inventory is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Mettler-Toledo International (FRA:MTO), the current Days Inventory is 91.78 as of Mar. 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 (FRA:MTO) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Mettler-Toledo International stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €1,104.00 is trading 12.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of €1,255.34.
GuruFocus considers Mettler-Toledo International to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:MTO:
Days Inventory: 91.78 (13% above median its 10-year median of 81.34)
GF Value™: €1,255.34 vs. price of €1,104.00 (12.1% below fair value)
Industry Position: 33.2% above the Medical Diagnostics & Research median (#106 of 176)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:MTO stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
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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