Mettler-Toledo Q1 sales fall 5% to $883.7 million; full-year EPS outlook cut
Mettler-Toledo reported first-quarter 2025 sales of $883.7 million, down 5% from the prior year, and adjusted EPS of $8.19, down 8%. The company cut its full-year 2025 adjusted EPS forecast to $41.25 to $42.00 from $42.35 to $43.00, citing higher tariff costs and shipping delays from 2023 that shifted sales.
Key points
- Q1 2025 reported sales were $883.7 million, down 5%; local currency sales fell 3%, or rose 3% excluding delayed shipments from the prior year.
- Q1 2025 GAAP diluted EPS was $7.81 versus $8.24; adjusted EPS was $8.19 versus $8.89.
- Full-year 2025 local currency sales growth guidance is 1% to 2%, versus prior guidance of about 3%.
- Management estimates gross incremental global tariff costs of about $115 million on an annualized basis, with mitigating actions expected to fully offset them next year.
The filing
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