MTDCAUTIOUS

Revenue Growth (YoY)

7.2%

Updated 390h ago

Sector Performance

45th percentile

MTD

7.2%

Sector Median

7.9%

Sector Avg

11.7%

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Deep Analysis

Revenue growth year-over-year (YoY) measures the percentage change in a company's sales compared to the same period one year ago.

MTD's current YoY revenue growth of 7.2% falls just below the sector median of 7.8%, placing it at the 45th percentile among sector peers — meaning 55% of peers grew faster. The metric lacks a year-over-year change, quarter-over-quarter change, and any eight-quarter trend direction, all reported as N/A, so no trend insight is available. With a growth rate slightly under the sector midpoint and no historical data to assess momentum, the limited information suggests a neutral to below-average competitive position. This combination of a middling level plus an absent trend offers no clear upside opportunity and points to caution rather than conviction. The 7.2% figure supports the overall CAUTIOUS verdict, as it indicates MTD is trailing the typical peer growth rate without any confirming positive trajectory.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Revenue Growth (YoY) tell investors about MTD?

Year-over-year revenue acceleration is one of the strongest signals of business momentum. Sustained >15% growth is rare and typically re-rated by the market.

How is the Revenue Growth (YoY) calculated?

Revenue Growth (YoY) is calculated as: (Revenue_t - Revenue_t-4) / Revenue_t-4.

Who are MTD's closest peers by Revenue Growth (YoY)?

The closest peers by Revenue Growth (YoY) include: COP (-4.6%), CCI (-4.8%), EMN (-4.9%), IPG (-5.1%), LEN (-5.2%).

The Formula

(Revenue_t - Revenue_t-4) / Revenue_t-4

Why It Matters

Year-over-year revenue acceleration is one of the strongest signals of business momentum. Sustained >15% growth is rare and typically re-rated by the market.