Operating
Depreciation
Mettler-Toledo International, Inc. Depreciation increased by 0.5% to $13.16M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 5.6%, from $12.46M to $13.16M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Depreciation shows an upward trend with a 3.3% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionOperating
CategoryEfficiency
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026May 8, 2026
How to read this metric
Higher depreciation relative to capital expenditures may suggest aging assets, while lower levels relative to revenue may indicate high asset efficiency.
Detailed definition
Depreciation is a non-cash accounting charge that allocates the cost of tangible assets over their useful lives. It refl...
Peer comparison
Standardized for capital-intensive industries; peers in manufacturing typically show significant depreciation expenses.
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operating_depreciationHistorical Data
20 periods
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $11.32M | $11.18M | $11.54M | $11.88M | $11.45M | $11.67M | $11.78M | $12.02M | $12.19M | $12.19M | $12.55M | $12.52M | $12.35M | $12.84M | $12.64M | $12.46M | $12.87M | $12.72M | $13.09M | $13.16M |
| QoQ Change | — | -1.2% | +3.2% | +2.9% | -3.6% | +2.0% | +0.9% | +2.0% | +1.4% | -0.0% | +2.9% | -0.2% | -1.4% | +3.9% | -1.5% | -1.4% | +3.3% | -1.2% | +3.0% | +0.5% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +1.1% | +4.4% | +2.1% | +1.2% | +6.5% | +4.4% | +6.5% | +4.2% | +1.3% | +5.3% | +0.8% | -0.5% | +4.2% | -0.9% | +3.6% | +5.6% |
Range$11.18M – $13.16M
CAGR+3.2%
Avg YoY Growth+3.1%
Median YoY Growth+3.9%
Current Streak2 quarters growth
Geographic Breakdown
| Segment | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q1 '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Us Operations segment Member | $4.16M | $4.17M | $4.44M | $4.20M | $4.17M | $4.15M | $4.16M | $4.30M |
| Chinese Operations Segment | $2.38M | $2.36M | $2.35M | $2.34M | $2.33M | $2.33M | $2.36M | $2.34M |
| Swiss Operations segment Member | $1.77M | $1.71M | $1.83M | $1.78M | $1.67M | $1.68M | $1.76M | $1.77M |
| Other Operations Segment | $1.36M | $1.30M | $1.32M | $1.38M | $1.48M | $1.64M | $1.28M | $1.58M |
| Western European Operations Segment | $1.33M | $1.34M | $1.31M | $1.36M | $1.33M | $1.47M | $1.51M | $1.49M |
| Total | $12.52M | $12.35M | $12.84M | $12.64M | $12.46M | $12.87M | $12.72M | $13.16M |
Eliminations and Corporate Segment is derived from annual filings.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Mettler-Toledo International, Inc.'s depreciation?
- Mettler-Toledo International, Inc. (MTD) reported depreciation of $13.16M in Q1 2026.
- How has Mettler-Toledo International, Inc.'s depreciation changed year-over-year?
- Mettler-Toledo International, Inc.'s depreciation increased by 5.6% year-over-year, from $12.46M to $13.16M.
- What is the long-term trend for Mettler-Toledo International, Inc.'s depreciation?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Mettler-Toledo International, Inc.'s depreciation has grown at a 3.3% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $44.98M to $51.14M.
- What does depreciation mean?
- The systematic reduction in the recorded value of physical assets over time.