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MTD vs. ONC: Mettler-Toledo vs. BeOne Medicines Stock Comparison

How do Mettler-Toledo (MTD) and BeOne Medicines (ONC) stack up? This page sets them side by side across company profile, performance and risk, profitability, growth, financial strength, dividends, and valuation, with selected fundamentals also measured against each stock's industry-group peers.

Company Profile

Mettler-Toledo (MTD) and BeOne Medicines (ONC) both fall under the Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences industry group, but MTD is classified in Life Sciences Tools & Services while ONC is classified in Biotechnology.

Mettler-Toledo (MTD) trades as ordinary local shares, while BeOne Medicines (ONC) trades as an ADR — compare with FX exposure, depositary-program fees, and dividend-withholding-tax differences in mind.

Company profile comparison for Mettler-Toledo (MTD) and BeOne Medicines (ONC)
Profile ItemMTDONC
NameMettler-Toledo International Inc.BeOne Medicines Ltd. American Depositary Shares
Country/RegionSwitzerlandSwitzerland
GICS SectorHealth CareHealth Care
GICS Industry GroupPharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life SciencesPharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences
GICS IndustryLife Sciences Tools & ServicesBiotechnology
GICS Sub-IndustryLife Sciences Tools & ServicesBiotechnology
Market Capitalization34.25 billion USD46.49 billion USD
CurrencyUSDUSD
ExchangeNYSENasdaq
Listing DateNovember 14, 1997February 3, 2016
Security TypeCommon StockADR

Price Performance

Cumulative Growth

MTD
ONC
GSPC
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Mettler-Toledo (MTD) vs. BeOne Medicines (ONC), with S&P 500 (GSPC) for reference: Growth of a $10,000 investment over the past five years. Adjusted for dividends and splits.

Trailing Returns

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Trailing total returns for Mettler-Toledo (MTD) and BeOne Medicines (ONC). Returns over one year are annualized.

Calendar-Year Returns

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Calendar-year total returns for Mettler-Toledo (MTD) and BeOne Medicines (ONC). Each bar is that year's total return, measured year-end to year-end.

Performance Metrics

Price performance metrics for Mettler-Toledo (MTD) and BeOne Medicines (ONC)
MetricMTDONC
Total Return (1Y)21.58%30.59%
Total Return (3Y, Annualized)19.54%30.15%
Total Return (5Y, Annualized)2.36%2.48%

Risk Profile

Drawdown History

MTD
ONC
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Mettler-Toledo (MTD) vs. BeOne Medicines (ONC), with S&P 500 (GSPC) for reference: Drawdown from the running peak over the past five years. Each line shows the decline from its prior peak; 0% marks a new high.

Return Distribution

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Distribution of monthly total returns for Mettler-Toledo (MTD) and BeOne Medicines (ONC). Each bar is the share of months whose return fell in that 5% bucket.

Risk Metrics

Risk profile metrics for Mettler-Toledo (MTD) and BeOne Medicines (ONC)
MetricMTDONC
Volatility (1Y, Annualized)31.70%35.90%
Beta (5Y)1.150.59
Max Drawdown (5Y)-43.47%-68.89%
Avg. Volume (3M)197.80K405.29K

Risk-Adjusted Performance

Risk-Return Positioning

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MTD and ONC are plotted by 1-year volatility (risk) and 1-year return. The dashed Capital Allocation Line runs from the risk-free rate through the shared industry median.

Risk-Adjusted Metrics

Risk-adjusted metrics for Mettler-Toledo (MTD) and BeOne Medicines (ONC)
MetricMTDONC
Sharpe Ratio (1Y)0.550.73
Sortino Ratio (1Y)0.751.15

Profitability

ROE (TTM)

Capital efficiency shows on one side only: BeOne Medicines (ONC) earns 18.40% on shareholders’ equity, ranked against its industry; Mettler-Toledo (MTD) has no ROE this period.

MTD

Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences industry group

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Max
109.18%
Q3
6.23%
Median
-26.66%
Q1
-64.05%
Min
-167.77%
MTD
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ONC

Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences industry group

18.40%

Max
109.18%
ONC
18.40%
Q3
6.23%
Median
-26.66%
Q1
-64.05%
Min
-167.77%
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Mettler-Toledo (MTD) vs. BeOne Medicines (ONC): MTD does not report ROE, so it has no value marker; ONC is benchmarked against the Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences industry group.

Net Margin (TTM)

Mettler-Toledo (MTD) at 22.25% keeps the most of each sales dollar — above its industry’s net margin range — and BeOne Medicines (ONC) at 13.86% also retains a top-quartile share.

MTD

Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences industry group

22.25%

MTD
22.25%
Max
18.05%
Q3
4.78%
Median
0.00%
Q1
-4.14%
Min
-17.05%

ONC

Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences industry group

13.86%

Max
18.05%
ONC
13.86%
Q3
4.78%
Median
0.00%
Q1
-4.14%
Min
-17.05%
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Mettler-Toledo (MTD) vs. BeOne Medicines (ONC): A comparison of their net margin against the Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences industry group benchmark.

Operating Margin (TTM)

Both Mettler-Toledo (MTD) at 28.70% and BeOne Medicines (ONC) at 22.15% convert sales into operating profit at a top-quartile rate, pointing to tighter cost discipline before financing and tax.

MTD

Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences industry group

28.70%

Max
83.12%
MTD
28.70%
Q3
14.77%
Median
0.00%
Q1
-78.82%
Min
-207.40%

ONC

Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences industry group

22.15%

Max
83.12%
ONC
22.15%
Q3
14.77%
Median
0.00%
Q1
-78.82%
Min
-207.40%
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Mettler-Toledo (MTD) vs. BeOne Medicines (ONC): A comparison of their operating margin against the Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences industry group benchmark.

Profitability Metrics

Profitability metrics for Mettler-Toledo (MTD) and BeOne Medicines (ONC)
MetricMTDONC
ROE (TTM)--18.40%
ROA (TTM)20.09%8.42%
Net Margin (TTM)22.25%13.86%
Operating Margin (TTM)28.70%22.15%
Gross Margin (TTM)59.16%89.39%

Growth

Revenue Growth

Both Mettler-Toledo (MTD) at 3.98% and BeOne Medicines (ONC) at 40.23% land near their industries' usual revenue growth ranges, so top-line momentum looks broadly in line with peers on both sides.

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Mettler-Toledo (MTD) vs. BeOne Medicines (ONC): A comparison of their Revenue Growth across different time periods.

EPS Growth

Only one side can be read here: Mettler-Toledo (MTD) reports EPS growth of 3.88%, ranked against its industry; BeOne Medicines (ONC) has no EPS growth figure this period.

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Mettler-Toledo (MTD) vs. BeOne Medicines (ONC): A comparison of their EPS Growth across different time periods.

Growth Metrics

Growth metrics for Mettler-Toledo (MTD) and BeOne Medicines (ONC)
MetricMTDONC
Revenue Growth (YoY)3.98%40.23%
Revenue Growth (3Y CAGR)0.90%55.69%
EPS Growth (YoY)3.88%--
EPS Growth (3Y CAGR)3.06%--

Financial Strength

Current Ratio (MRQ)

BeOne Medicines (ONC) at 3.55 keeps current ratio within its industry’s typical mid-range, while Mettler-Toledo (MTD) at 1.10 runs in the tighter-liquidity quartile — a thinner cushion against current liabilities for MTD.

MTD

Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences industry group

1.10

Max
25.13
Q3
12.13
Median
5.52
Q1
2.47
MTD
1.10
Min
0.10

ONC

Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences industry group

3.55

Max
25.13
Q3
12.13
Median
5.52
ONC
3.55
Q1
2.47
Min
0.10
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Mettler-Toledo (MTD) vs. BeOne Medicines (ONC): A comparison of their current ratio against the Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences industry group benchmark.

Debt / Equity (MRQ)

BeOne Medicines (ONC) at 0.35 is near its industry mid-range for debt-to-equity ratio, while Mettler-Toledo (MTD) at 26.06 sits above its benchmark range, pointing to a heavier debt load relative to equity.

MTD

Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences industry group

26.06

MTD
26.06
Max
1.42
Q3
0.65
Median
0.15
Q1
0.02
Min
0.00

ONC

Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences industry group

0.35

Max
1.42
Q3
0.65
ONC
0.35
Median
0.15
Q1
0.02
Min
0.00
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Mettler-Toledo (MTD) vs. BeOne Medicines (ONC): A comparison of their debt-to-equity ratio against the Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences industry group benchmark.

Financial Strength Metrics

Financial strength metrics for Mettler-Toledo (MTD) and BeOne Medicines (ONC)
MetricMTDONC
Current Ratio (MRQ)1.103.55
Debt / Equity (MRQ)26.060.35
Net Debt / EBITDA1.58-2.80

Dividends

Dividend Yield (TTM)

Neither Mettler-Toledo (MTD) nor BeOne Medicines (ONC) pays a dividend this period — they may reinvest, use buybacks, or simply not return cash through dividends.

MTD

Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences industry group

0.00%

MTD
0.00%
Max
0.00%
Q3
0.00%
Median
0.00%
Q1
0.00%
Min
0.00%

ONC

Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences industry group

0.00%

ONC
0.00%
Max
0.00%
Q3
0.00%
Median
0.00%
Q1
0.00%
Min
0.00%
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Mettler-Toledo (MTD) vs. BeOne Medicines (ONC): A comparison of their dividend yield against the Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences industry group benchmark.

Dividend Payout Ratio (TTM)

Neither Mettler-Toledo (MTD) nor BeOne Medicines (ONC) pays a dividend this period — they may reinvest, use buybacks, or simply not return cash through dividends.

MTD

Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences industry group

0.00%

MTD
0.00%
Max
0.00%
Q3
0.00%
Median
0.00%
Q1
0.00%
Min
0.00%

ONC

Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences industry group

0.00%

ONC
0.00%
Max
0.00%
Q3
0.00%
Median
0.00%
Q1
0.00%
Min
0.00%
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Mettler-Toledo (MTD) vs. BeOne Medicines (ONC): A comparison of their payout ratio against the Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences industry group benchmark.

Dividend Metrics

Dividend metrics for Mettler-Toledo (MTD) and BeOne Medicines (ONC)
MetricMTDONC
Dividend Yield (TTM)0.00%0.00%
Dividend Payout Ratio (TTM)0.00%0.00%

Valuation

P/E Ratio (TTM)

Mettler-Toledo (MTD) at 37.38 is near its industry’s usual P/E ratio, while BeOne Medicines (ONC) at 52.17 sits in the richer quartile — ONC needs stronger growth or earnings quality to justify the premium.

MTD

Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences industry group

37.38

Max
85.34
Q3
43.46
MTD
37.38
Median
26.69
Q1
13.30
Min
0.07

ONC

Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences industry group

52.17

Max
85.34
ONC
52.17
Q3
43.46
Median
26.69
Q1
13.30
Min
0.07
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Mettler-Toledo (MTD) vs. BeOne Medicines (ONC): A comparison of their P/E ratio against the Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences industry group benchmark.

P/S Ratio (TTM)

On P/S ratio, both Mettler-Toledo (MTD) at 8.16 and BeOne Medicines (ONC) at 7.04 are priced roughly in line with their industries — neither looks cheap nor rich on a sales basis.

MTD

Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences industry group

8.16

Max
58.18
Q3
25.77
MTD
8.16
Median
7.30
Q1
3.01
Min
0.01

ONC

Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences industry group

7.04

Max
58.18
Q3
25.77
Median
7.30
ONC
7.04
Q1
3.01
Min
0.01
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Mettler-Toledo (MTD) vs. BeOne Medicines (ONC): A comparison of their P/S ratio against the Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences industry group benchmark.

P/B Ratio (MRQ)

Both look rich against book: BeOne Medicines (ONC) at 7.98 sits in the upper P/B ratio quartile, and Mettler-Toledo (MTD) at 442.71 prices even higher, above its industry range.

MTD

Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences industry group

442.71

MTD
442.71
Max
13.53
Q3
6.54
Median
3.25
Q1
1.69
Min
-5.59

ONC

Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences industry group

7.98

Max
13.53
ONC
7.98
Q3
6.54
Median
3.25
Q1
1.69
Min
-5.59
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Mettler-Toledo (MTD) vs. BeOne Medicines (ONC): A comparison of their P/B ratio against the Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences industry group benchmark.

Valuation Metrics

Valuation metrics for Mettler-Toledo (MTD) and BeOne Medicines (ONC)
MetricMTDONC
P/E Ratio (TTM)37.3852.17
P/S Ratio (TTM)8.167.04
P/B Ratio (MRQ)442.717.98
Free Cash Flow Yield (TTM)1.97%2.21%