Should you buy MTD stock?
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Based on market data through , StockInvest.us rates Mettler-Toledo International Inc (MTD) as a Buy Candidate with a technical score of 2.77 on its -10 to +10 scale. The rating is unchanged from the previous daily evaluation.
- Buy signal since
- Price since signal Up 7.18%
- 3-month trend forecast Up 35.44%
- Beat earnings estimates in all of the last 4 quarters
- Excellent financial health (Piotroski 7/9)
- Healthy interest coverage ratio of 17.1x
Mettler-Toledo International Inc stock price down 0.135% on Monday
(Market data through Aug 10, 2026)
The Mettler-Toledo International Inc stock price fell by -0.135% on the last day (Monday, 10th Aug 2026) from $1,429.46 to $1,427.53. During the last trading day the stock fluctuated 1.62% from a day low at $1,419.20 to a day high of $1,442.18. The price has fallen in 6 of the last 10 days but is still up by 6.83% over the past 2 weeks. Volume fell on the last day along with the stock, which is actually a good sign as volume should follow the stock. On the last day, the trading volume fell by -8 thousand shares and in total, 116 thousand shares were bought and sold for approximately $165.52 million.
The stock lies in the middle of a strong rising trend in the short term and a further rise within the trend is signaled. Given the current short-term trend, the stock is expected to rise 35.44% during the next 3 months and, with a 90% probability hold a price between $1,833.64 and $1,999.33 at the end of this 3-month period.
MTD Signals & Forecast
The Mettler-Toledo International Inc stock holds a sell signal from the short-term Moving Average; at the same time, however, there is a buy signal from the long-term average. Since the short-term average is above the long-term average there is a general buy signal in the stock giving a positive forecast for the stock. On further gains, the stock will meet resistance from the short-term Moving Average at approximately $1,428.29. On a fall, the stock will find some support from the long-term average at approximately $1,319.57. A break-up through the short-term average will send a buy signal, whereas a breakdown through the long-term average will send a sell signal. Furthermore, there is a buy signal from the 3 month Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD). Some negative signals were issued as well, and these may have some influence on the near short-term development. A sell signal was issued from a pivot top point on Monday, August 03, 2026, and so far it has fallen -1.21%. Further fall is indicated until a new bottom pivot has been found. Volume fell together with the price during the last trading day and this reduces the overall risk as volume should follow the price movements.
Support, Risk & Stop-loss for Mettler-Toledo International Inc stock
On the downside, the stock finds support just below today's level from accumulated volume at $1,263.75 and $1,243.42. There is a natural risk involved when a stock is testing a support level, since if this is broken, the stock then may fall to the next support level. In this case, Mettler-Toledo International Inc finds support just below today's level at $1,263.75. If this is broken, then the next support from accumulated volume will be at $1,243.42 and $1,180.58.
This stock has average movements during the day and with good trading volume, the risk is considered to be medium. During the last day, the stock moved $22.97 between high and low, or 1.62%. For the last week, the stock has had daily average volatility of 2.29%.
Our recommended stop-loss: $1,373.25 (-3.80%) (This stock has medium daily movements and this gives medium risk. The RSI14 is 78 and this increases the risk substantially. There is a sell signal from a pivot top found 5 days ago.)
Trading Expectations (MTD) For The Upcoming Trading Day Of Tuesday 11th
For the upcoming trading day on Tuesday, 11th we expect Mettler-Toledo International Inc to open at $1,429.64, and during the day (based on 14 day Average True Range), to move between $1,408.29 and $1,446.77, which gives a possible trading interval of +/-$38.49 (+/-2.73%) up or down from last closing price. If Mettler-Toledo International Inc takes out the full calculated possible swing range there will be an estimated 2.73% move between the lowest and the highest trading price during the day.
Since the stock is closer to the resistance from accumulated volume at $1,429.46 (0.14%) than the support at $1,263.75 (11.47%), our systems don't find the trading risk/reward intra-day attractive and any bets should be held until the stock is closer to the support level.
Is Mettler-Toledo International Inc stock A Buy?
Several short-term signals, along with a general good trend, are positive and we conclude that the current level may hold a buying opportunity as there is a fair chance for Mettler-Toledo International Inc stock to perform well in the short-term.
Current score:
2.770
Buy Candidate
Unchanged
Predicted Fair Opening Price
Predicted fair opening price on August 11, 2026 - $1,429.64 ( 0.147%).
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MTD Performance
Trading levels for MTD
Fibonacci Support & Resistance Levels
| Level | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| R3 | 1,452.61 | 1.76% |
| R2 | 1,443.83 | 1.14% |
| R1 | 1,438.41 | 0.762% |
| Price | 1,427.53 | |
| S1 | 1,420.86 | -0.467% |
| S2 | 1,415.44 | -0.85% |
| S3 | 1,406.66 | -1.46% |
Accumulated Volume Support & Resistance Levels
| Level | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| R3 | 1,445.00 | 1.22% |
| R2 | 1,437.00 | 0.663% |
| R1 | 1,429.46 | 0.135% |
| Price | 1,427.53 | |
| S1 | 1,263.75 | -11.47% |
| S2 | 1,243.42 | -12.90% |
| S3 | 1,180.58 | -17.30% |
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