Insider trade

Director sold ~$600K of MTD shares in the open market

Traded Aug 3, 2026 · Filed Aug 5, 2026

Mettler ToledoMTD

~$600K
Reported value · 415 sh @ $1,444.62: 292
Holds after · shares reported: +6.7%
stock since the trade · S&P 500 +2.3%, $1,445.00 → $1,541.63 on Oct 5

Why it stands out

A board member of Mettler Toledo sold $600K of Mettler Toledo shares. Nobody planned it ahead of time.

Written from the filing's own figures. OQRO describes what was reported and never tells you what to buy or sell

View the official recordSEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

All the details

Dates, kept separate

Transaction date: Aug 3, 2026
Reporting period: Not applicable
Filed with the SEC: Aug 5, 2026

Director$500K–$1M

Context

Classification

open market sale

Code S — open-market or private sale

Absolute commitment

~$599,517

Shares × reported transaction price

Timing vs results

4 days after results of Jul 30, 2026

Results dates are the company's own 8-K (Item 2.02). Many companies only let insiders trade in a window after results

Price at the time

Closed at $1,445.00 on Aug 3, 2026, within 5% of its 52-week high, after a 26% rise over the previous 30 trading days

52-week range $1,025.53 (May 13, 2026) to $1,506.02 (Nov 25, 2025), 87% of the way up, from 251 adjusted closes. 30 trading days earlier: $1,144.84 on Jun 18, 2026. Describes the past only, not a forecast

Planned / mechanical clue

None found in footnotes

Only flagged when a footnote says so; never inferred

After it was reported

After	Stock	S&P 500	Difference
7 days	+0.7%	+1.2%	−0.5%
30 days	−6.7%	−0.3%	−6.4%

Past results only. Not a forecast.

Source receipt

Record ID: 0001037646-26-000061
Filed / recorded: Aug 5, 2026, 5:18 PM UTC
Added to OQRO: Oct 2, 2026, 12:28 PM UTC
Parser: form4-xml-v1
Data quality: Verified: identifiers matched exactly
Issuer: METTLER TOLEDO INTERNATIONAL INC/
Issuer CIK: 1037646
Ticker: MTD
Reporting person: Thomas P Salice
Relationship: Director
Security: Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share
Table: Non-derivative (Table I)
Transaction date: Aug 3, 2026
Transaction code: S
Shares / units: 415
Price per share: $1,444.62
Acquired / disposed: Disposed (D)
Shares owned after: 292
Ownership form: Direct
Amendment: No

Footnotes from the filing

Represents the average sales price of multiple individual transactions at prices between $1,444.36 and $1,444.76. Filer agrees to provide, upon request by the Commission staff, full information regarding the number of shares purchased or sold at each separate price.