Mettler-Toledo International, Inc. Unbilled balances increased by 32.8% to $42.90M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 24.0%, from $34.60M to $42.90M. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Unbilled balances shows an upward trend with a 7.4% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.
An increasing trend may signal delays in the billing process or a buildup of working capital that could impact cash flow.
This represents revenue recognized for work performed on long-term contracts that has not yet been billed to the custome...
Common in engineering, construction, and defense sectors where long-term contracts are standard.
other_unbilled_contracts_receivable| Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $32.10M | $33.90M | $29.20M | $34.40M | $35.70M | $40.10M | $32.60M | $34.60M | $32.30M | $42.90M |
| QoQ Change | — | +5.6% | -13.9% | +17.8% | +3.8% | +12.3% | -18.7% | +6.1% | -6.6% | +32.8% |
| YoY Change | — | — | -9.0% | +1.5% | +22.3% | +16.6% | -8.7% | -13.7% | -0.9% | +24.0% |