Mettler-Toledo (MTD) CEO receives stock grant and 2,005 options
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Rhea-AI Filing Summary
METTLER TOLEDO INTERNATIONAL INC President and CEO Patrick Kaltenbach reported a compensation-related equity grant. He acquired 810 shares of common stock at no cost, bringing his direct holdings to 4,480 shares. He was also granted options on 2,005 shares at an exercise price of $1,072.45 per share, vesting in five equal annual installments starting one year after the grant date.
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Insider Trade Summary
2 transactions reported
Mixed
2 txns
Insider
Kaltenbach Patrick
Role
President and CEO
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant/Award | Stock Option (right to buy) | 2,005 | $0.00 | -- |
| Grant/Award | Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share | 810 | $0.00 | -- |
Holdings After Transaction:
Stock Option (right to buy) — 2,005 shares (Direct, null);
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share — 4,480 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
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Key Figures
Common shares granted: 810 shares
Options granted: 2,005 options
Option exercise price: $1,072.45 per share
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5 metrics
Common shares granted
810 shares
Award of common stock as of May 12, 2026
Options granted
2,005 options
Stock options on common stock granted May 12, 2026
Option exercise price
$1,072.45 per share
Exercise price for newly granted stock options
Shares held after grant
4,480 shares
CEO’s direct common stock holdings following the transaction
Option vesting schedule
5 equal annual installments
Vesting begins on first anniversary of grant date
Key Terms
Stock Option (right to buy), exercise price, vest annually in five equal installments, Grant, award, or other acquisition
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Stock Option (right to buy) financial
"Security title listed as "Stock Option (right to buy)" for the derivative award"
exercise price financial
"Conversion or exercise price noted as 1072.4500 per share for the options"
The exercise price is the fixed amount at which you can buy or sell an asset, like a stock, when using an options contract. It matters because it helps determine whether exercising the option will be profitable or not, depending on the current market price. Think of it as the set price you agree on today to buy or sell later.
vest annually in five equal installments financial
"Footnote states the options vest annually in five equal installments"
Grant, award, or other acquisition financial
"Transaction code description identified as "Grant, award, or other acquisition""
FAQ
What insider transaction did MTD CEO Patrick Kaltenbach report?
Patrick Kaltenbach reported receiving a stock grant and stock options as compensation. He acquired 810 common shares at no cost and 2,005 stock options, reflecting routine equity-based pay rather than an open-market purchase or sale.
What are the terms of the new MTD stock options granted to the CEO?
The CEO received 2,005 stock options with an exercise price of $1,072.45 per share. These options vest in five equal annual installments beginning on the first anniversary of the grant date, and they are exercisable into common stock upon vesting.
How do the MTD CEO’s new options relate to common stock?
Each of the 2,005 awarded stock options is a right to buy one share of common stock. When vested and exercised at $1,072.45 per share, they convert into common shares, increasing the CEO’s potential future ownership if exercised.