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Redburn Initiates Sell on Mettler-Toledo Amid Valuation Concerns

Brokerage Redburn initiates Sell rating on Mettler-Toledo, citing valuation outpacing growth.

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Brokerage Redburn initiated coverage of precision-instrument maker Mettler-Toledo with a Sell rating on Wednesday. [1] Apple is preparing to launch the iPhone Ultra, its first foldable smartphone, alongside the iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max models in September 2026. [2] Redburn argues that mature end markets, increasing commoditization, and persistent pressure in China could constrain future growth and pricing power. [3] Redburn set a $1,200 price target for Mettler-Toledo, implying about 15% downside from the company's $1,405 share price. [4] The brokerage stated the stock was trading at about 27 times its 2027 expected earnings, a premium to global life-science tools peers. [5] The device features a 7.8-inch OLED screen with ProMotion at 120 Hz and is powered by the A20 Pro chip manufactured in 2 nanometers. [6] The iPhone Ultra is expected to cost over $2,300, with estimates ranging from $2,300 to $2,500. [7] The iPhone 18 base model launch has been postponed to 2027. [8]
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  1. Brokerage Redburn initiated coverage of precision-instrument maker Mettler-Toledo with a Sell rating on Wednesday. · Investing.com
  2. Apple is preparing to launch the iPhone Ultra, its first foldable smartphone, alongside the iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max models in September 2026. · Clarín
  3. Redburn argues that mature end markets, increasing commoditization, and persistent pressure in China could constrain future growth and pricing power. · Investing.com
  4. Redburn set a $1,200 price target for Mettler-Toledo, implying about 15% downside from the company's $1,405 share price. · Investing.com
  5. The brokerage stated the stock was trading at about 27 times its 2027 expected earnings, a premium to global life-science tools peers. · Investing.com
  6. The device features a 7.8-inch OLED screen with ProMotion at 120 Hz and is powered by the A20 Pro chip manufactured in 2 nanometers. · Clarín
  7. The iPhone Ultra is expected to cost over $2,300, with estimates ranging from $2,300 to $2,500. · Clarín
  8. The iPhone 18 base model launch has been postponed to 2027. · Clarín
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