Mettler-Toledo cuts FY25 EPS view to $42.05-$42.25 from $42.10-$42.60

Consensus $42. Management cautions that market conditions are uncertain and could change quickly. Based on today’s assessment, management anticipates local currency sales for the fourth quarter of 2025 will increase approximately 3%. Adjusted EPS is forecast to be $12.68 to $12.88, a growth rate of 2% to 4%. Included in the fourth quarter guidance is an estimated 7% gross headwind to Adjusted EPS growth due to higher tariff costs. For the full year 2025, management anticipates local currency sales will increase approximately 2%, which includes a headwind of approximately 1.5% from the previously disclosed shipping delays in the fourth quarter of 2023 that benefited the first quarter of 2024. Adjusted EPS is forecast to be in the range of $42.05 to $42.25, representing growth of approximately 2% to 3%. This forecast includes headwinds of approximately 4% from the previously mentioned shipping delays, and an additional 5% gross headwind from higher tariff costs. This compares with previous local currency sales growth guidance of approximately 1% to 2% and Adjusted EPS guidance of $41.70 to $42.20.