VOL. XCIV, NO. 247
★ WIDE MOAT STOCKS COMPARISON ★
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Friday, January 2, 2026
Stock Comparison
Mettler-Toledo International Inc. vs Teradyne, Inc.
Compare moat strength, market structure, and segment coverage to understand how each company defends its edge.
Mettler-Toledo International Inc.
MTD · New York Stock Exchange
Weighted average of segment moat scores, combining moat strength, durability, confidence, market structure, pricing power, and market share.
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View MTD analysisTeradyne, Inc.
TER · Nasdaq Stock Market
Weighted average of segment moat scores, combining moat strength, durability, confidence, market structure, pricing power, and market share.
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View TER analysisComparison highlights
- Moat score gap: Teradyne, Inc. leads (79 / 100 vs 73 / 100 for Mettler-Toledo International Inc.).
- Segment focus: Mettler-Toledo International Inc. has 3 segments (56% in Laboratory Products and Services); Teradyne, Inc. has 3 segments (77.9% in Semiconductor Test).
- Primary market structure: Oligopoly vs Duopoly. Pricing power: Strong vs Moderate.
- Moat breadth: Mettler-Toledo International Inc. has 5 moat types across 3 domains; Teradyne, Inc. has 6 across 3.
Primary market context
Mettler-Toledo International Inc.
Laboratory Products and Services
Laboratory precision weighing (balances/scales) and adjacent lab measurement & sample-prep instruments, plus related software and services
Global
Life science, chemical, academic, and testing laboratories (end-users) via direct sales and distributors
Instrument OEM / software provider / service provider
56%
Teradyne, Inc.
Semiconductor Test
Semiconductor automated test equipment (ATE) and system-level test (SLT)
Global
IDMs, foundries, fabless, OSATs
Capital equipment supplier
77.9%
Side-by-side metrics
Moat coverage
Shared moat types
Mettler-Toledo International Inc. strengths
Teradyne, Inc. strengths
Segment mix
Mettler-Toledo International Inc. segments
Full profile >Laboratory Products and Services
Oligopoly
Industrial Products and Services
Competitive
Food Retailing Products and Services
Competitive
Teradyne, Inc. segments
Full profile >Semiconductor Test
Duopoly
Product Test
Competitive
Robotics
Competitive
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