Operating

Stock-Based Comp

Mettler-Toledo International, Inc. Stock-Based Comp decreased by 15.7% to $5.47M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 6.4%, from $5.14M to $5.47M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Stock-Based Comp shows an upward trend with a 3.5% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionOperating
CategoryEfficiency
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2014
Last reportedQ1 2026

How to read this metric

Increasing levels may indicate a focus on talent retention but can also signal potential shareholder dilution.

Detailed definition

This represents the value of equity-based awards granted to employees as part of their total compensation package. Since...

Peer comparison

Standard across large-cap corporations; varies based on corporate compensation philosophy.

Metric ID: stock_based_compensation

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$4.58M$4.74M$5.70M$4.51M$4.69M$4.73M$5.73M$4.03M$4.20M$4.23M$5.48M$4.72M$4.54M$4.36M$6.36M$5.14M$5.38M$5.51M$6.49M$5.47M
QoQ Change+3.4%+20.4%-20.9%+4.0%+0.9%+21.1%-29.7%+4.2%+0.8%+29.6%-13.8%-3.8%-4.0%+45.8%-19.2%+4.7%+2.3%+17.8%-15.7%
YoY Change+2.4%-0.1%+0.5%-10.7%-10.6%-10.6%-4.4%+17.3%+8.2%+3.1%+16.0%+8.8%+18.5%+26.3%+2.0%+6.4%
Range$4.03M$6.49M
CAGR+3.8%
Avg YoY Growth+4.6%
Median YoY Growth+2.7%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mettler-Toledo International, Inc.'s stock-based comp?
Mettler-Toledo International, Inc. (MTD) reported stock-based comp of $5.47M in Q1 2026.
How has Mettler-Toledo International, Inc.'s stock-based comp changed year-over-year?
Mettler-Toledo International, Inc.'s stock-based comp increased by 6.4% year-over-year, from $5.14M to $5.47M.
What is the long-term trend for Mettler-Toledo International, Inc.'s stock-based comp?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Mettler-Toledo International, Inc.'s stock-based comp has grown at a 3.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $19.60M to $22.51M.
What does stock-based comp mean?
The non-cash cost of paying employees with company stock instead of cash.