Mettler-Toledo International Inc. Reports Third Quarter 2010 Results: EPS of $1.82

Mettler-Toledo International Inc. MTD today announced third quarter results for 2010. Provided below are the highlights: * Sales in local currency increased by 14% in the quarter compared with the prior year. Reported sales growth increased 13%, which includes a negative 1% currency impact. * Net earnings per diluted share as reported (EPS) were $1.82, compared with $1.21 in the third quarter of 2009. Adjusted EPS was $1.71, a 26% increase over the prior-year amount of $1.36. Adjusted EPS is a non-GAAP measure and excludes purchased intangible amortization, discrete tax items, restructuring charges and other one-time items. A reconciliation to EPS is provided on the last page of the attached schedules.