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[Form 4] Mettler-Toledo International Insider Trading Activity

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Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Shawn Vadala, Chief Financial Officer of Mettler-Toledo International (MTD), reported both an option exercise and an offsetting share sale on 08/08/2025. He exercised 300 stock options with an exercise price of $397.95, resulting in acquisition of 300 common shares, and sold 300 common shares at $1,254.09 per share. Following these transactions the filing shows Mr. Vadala directly beneficially owned 5,095 common shares and held 1,445 derivative securities (stock options) exercisable through 11/03/2026. The filing notes the options vest in five equal annual installments beginning on the first anniversary of grant.

Shawn Vadala, Chief Financial Officer di Mettler-Toledo International (MTD), ha comunicato sia l'esercizio di opzioni sia la vendita corrispondente di azioni in data 08/08/2025. Ha esercitato 300 opzioni con prezzo di esercizio di $397.95, acquisendo 300 azioni ordinarie, e ha venduto 300 azioni ordinarie a $1,254.09 per azione. A seguito di queste operazioni la segnalazione indica che il Sig. Vadala possedeva direttamente 5,095 azioni ordinarie e deteneva 1,445 strumenti derivati (opzioni su azioni) esercitabili fino al 11/03/2026. La comunicazione precisa che le opzioni maturano in cinque rate annuali uguali a partire dal primo anniversario della concessione.

Shawn Vadala, Director Financiero de Mettler-Toledo International (MTD), informó tanto el ejercicio de opciones como la venta compensatoria de acciones el 08/08/2025. Ejerció 300 opciones con un precio de ejercicio de $397.95, adquiriendo 300 acciones ordinarias, y vendió 300 acciones ordinarias a $1,254.09 por acción. Tras estas operaciones, el informe muestra que el Sr. Vadala poseía directamente 5,095 acciones ordinarias y tenía 1,445 valores derivados (opciones) ejercitables hasta el 11/03/2026. El informe señala que las opciones se consolidan en cinco cuotas anuales iguales a partir del primer aniversario de la concesión.

Mettler-Toledo International (MTD)의 최고재무책임자(Chief Financial Officer) Shawn Vadala는 08/08/2025에 옵션 행사와 이에 상응하는 주식 매각을 모두 신고했습니다. 그는 행사가격 $397.95의 스톡옵션 300개를 행사해 보통주 300주를 취득했고, 보통주 300주를 주당 $1,254.09에 매도했습니다. 이 거래 이후 제출서류에 따르면 Vadala 씨는 직접적으로 5,095주의 보통주를 보유하고 있으며, 만기가 11/03/2026인 행사 가능한 파생증권(스톡옵션) 1,445개를 보유하고 있습니다. 제출서류는 해당 옵션이 부여일의 첫 기념일부터 시작해 5년간 매년 동일한 비율로(5등분) 권리가 취득된다고 명시하고 있습니다.

Shawn Vadala, directeur financier de Mettler-Toledo International (MTD), a déclaré à la fois l'exercice d'options et la vente compensatoire d'actions le 08/08/2025. Il a exercé 300 options d'achat au prix d'exercice de $397.95, acquérant 300 actions ordinaires, et a vendu 300 actions ordinaires à $1,254.09 par action. À la suite de ces opérations, la déclaration indique que M. Vadala détenait directement 5,095 actions ordinaires et 1,445 titres dérivés (options) exerçables jusqu'au 11/03/2026. La déclaration précise que les options deviennent acquises par tranches sur cinq années égales à partir du premier anniversaire de l'attribution.

Shawn Vadala, Chief Financial Officer von Mettler-Toledo International (MTD), meldete sowohl die Ausübung von Optionen als auch einen entsprechenden Aktienverkauf am 08/08/2025. Er übte 300 Aktienoptionen mit einem Ausübungspreis von $397.95 aus und erwarb dadurch 300 Stammaktien, und er verkaufte 300 Stammaktien zu $1,254.09 je Aktie. Nach diesen Transaktionen weist die Meldung aus, dass Herr Vadala direkt 5,095 Stammaktien besaß und 1,445 derivative Wertpapiere (Aktienoptionen) hielt, die bis zum 11/03/2026 ausübbar sind. Die Meldung stellt fest, dass die Optionen in fünf gleichen jährlichen Raten ab dem ersten Jahrestag der Gewährung unverfallbar werden.

Positive
  • Exercised 300 stock options at an exercise price of $397.95, converting options into common shares.
  • Retains 1,445 stock options (derivative securities) exercisable through 11/03/2026 as shown in the filing.
  • Direct beneficial ownership remains positive at 5,095 common shares following the reported transactions.
Negative
  • Sold 300 common shares at $1,254.09, reducing direct holdings from the prior reported post-exercise amount of 5,395 to 5,095 shares.

Insights

TL;DR: Routine insider option exercise and equal-share sale; modest net change in direct holdings, neutral investor impact.

The report documents an exercise of 300 stock options at a $397.95 exercise price and a contemporaneous sale of 300 shares at $1,254.09. Net direct common shares after the transactions are reported as 5,095, with 1,445 options remaining outstanding. These are compensatory equity events that change the reporting persons short-term share count but do not, by themselves, indicate a material shift in ownership or control.

TL;DR: Exercise and sale consistent with vested awards; filing discloses vesting schedule and remaining option position.

The form shows the exercised options were subject to a vesting schedule that vests in five equal annual installments and lists the exercisable/expiration dates for remaining options (exercisable through 11/03/2026). After the transactions the reporting person retains both direct shares and derivative holdings, and the disclosure appears complete for these events.

Shawn Vadala, Chief Financial Officer di Mettler-Toledo International (MTD), ha comunicato sia l'esercizio di opzioni sia la vendita corrispondente di azioni in data 08/08/2025. Ha esercitato 300 opzioni con prezzo di esercizio di $397.95, acquisendo 300 azioni ordinarie, e ha venduto 300 azioni ordinarie a $1,254.09 per azione. A seguito di queste operazioni la segnalazione indica che il Sig. Vadala possedeva direttamente 5,095 azioni ordinarie e deteneva 1,445 strumenti derivati (opzioni su azioni) esercitabili fino al 11/03/2026. La comunicazione precisa che le opzioni maturano in cinque rate annuali uguali a partire dal primo anniversario della concessione.

Shawn Vadala, Director Financiero de Mettler-Toledo International (MTD), informó tanto el ejercicio de opciones como la venta compensatoria de acciones el 08/08/2025. Ejerció 300 opciones con un precio de ejercicio de $397.95, adquiriendo 300 acciones ordinarias, y vendió 300 acciones ordinarias a $1,254.09 por acción. Tras estas operaciones, el informe muestra que el Sr. Vadala poseía directamente 5,095 acciones ordinarias y tenía 1,445 valores derivados (opciones) ejercitables hasta el 11/03/2026. El informe señala que las opciones se consolidan en cinco cuotas anuales iguales a partir del primer aniversario de la concesión.

Mettler-Toledo International (MTD)의 최고재무책임자(Chief Financial Officer) Shawn Vadala는 08/08/2025에 옵션 행사와 이에 상응하는 주식 매각을 모두 신고했습니다. 그는 행사가격 $397.95의 스톡옵션 300개를 행사해 보통주 300주를 취득했고, 보통주 300주를 주당 $1,254.09에 매도했습니다. 이 거래 이후 제출서류에 따르면 Vadala 씨는 직접적으로 5,095주의 보통주를 보유하고 있으며, 만기가 11/03/2026인 행사 가능한 파생증권(스톡옵션) 1,445개를 보유하고 있습니다. 제출서류는 해당 옵션이 부여일의 첫 기념일부터 시작해 5년간 매년 동일한 비율로(5등분) 권리가 취득된다고 명시하고 있습니다.

Shawn Vadala, directeur financier de Mettler-Toledo International (MTD), a déclaré à la fois l'exercice d'options et la vente compensatoire d'actions le 08/08/2025. Il a exercé 300 options d'achat au prix d'exercice de $397.95, acquérant 300 actions ordinaires, et a vendu 300 actions ordinaires à $1,254.09 par action. À la suite de ces opérations, la déclaration indique que M. Vadala détenait directement 5,095 actions ordinaires et 1,445 titres dérivés (options) exerçables jusqu'au 11/03/2026. La déclaration précise que les options deviennent acquises par tranches sur cinq années égales à partir du premier anniversaire de l'attribution.

Shawn Vadala, Chief Financial Officer von Mettler-Toledo International (MTD), meldete sowohl die Ausübung von Optionen als auch einen entsprechenden Aktienverkauf am 08/08/2025. Er übte 300 Aktienoptionen mit einem Ausübungspreis von $397.95 aus und erwarb dadurch 300 Stammaktien, und er verkaufte 300 Stammaktien zu $1,254.09 je Aktie. Nach diesen Transaktionen weist die Meldung aus, dass Herr Vadala direkt 5,095 Stammaktien besaß und 1,445 derivative Wertpapiere (Aktienoptionen) hielt, die bis zum 11/03/2026 ausübbar sind. Die Meldung stellt fest, dass die Optionen in fünf gleichen jährlichen Raten ab dem ersten Jahrestag der Gewährung unverfallbar werden.

SEC Form 4
FORM 4 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Vadala Shawn

(Last) (First) (Middle)
1900 POLARIS PARKWAY

(Street)
COLUMBUS OH 43240

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
METTLER TOLEDO INTERNATIONAL INC/ [ MTD ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director 10% Owner
X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
Chief Financial Officer
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
08/08/2025
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
X Form filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share 08/08/2025 M 300 A $397.95 5,395 D
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share 08/08/2025 S 300 D $1,254.09 5,095 D
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Stock Option (right to buy) $397.95 08/08/2025 M 300 11/03/2017(1) 11/03/2026 Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share 300 $0 1,445 D
Explanation of Responses:
1. The options vested annually in five equal installments beginning on the first anniversary of the date of grant.
Michelle M. Roe, Attorney in Fact 08/12/2025
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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FAQ

What transactions did MTD CFO Shawn Vadala report on Form 4?

He reported an exercise of 300 stock options at $397.95 per share and a sale of 300 common shares at $1,254.09 each on 08/08/2025.

How many MTD shares does Shawn Vadala own after the transactions?

The filing shows direct beneficial ownership of 5,095 common shares following the reported transactions.

How many stock options does Vadala still hold after these transactions?

The Form 4 reports 1,445 derivative securities (stock options) beneficially owned after the transactions, exercisable through 11/03/2026.

What was the exercise price and expiration for the exercised options?

The exercised options had an exercise price of $397.95 and related options are shown with an expiration date of 11/03/2026.

Does the filing describe the options' vesting schedule?

Yes. The filing states the options vested in five equal annual installments beginning on the first anniversary of the grant.
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