AMETEK, Inc. (AME)Industrials | Specialty Industrial Machinery | Berwyn, United States | NYSE
248.17 USD
-0.35
(-0.141%) ⇩
(Oct. 16, 2026, 4 p.m.
EDT)
After hours: 248.17 |
Hot Take ↕ | Oct. 10, 2026, 3:16 a.m. EDT
This is a high-quality industrial compounder with a proven track record of delivering double-digit growth. The business generates robust 20% profit margins and is expanding revenue at a healthy 15% pace, which justifies the premium valuation despite the elevated trailing price-to-earnings multiple. The nine-year price trajectory confirms the market's confidence in this management team, showing a massive cumulative gain with no recent structural decline. While the dividend yield is modest, it is a reliable feature rather than the core investment thesis, supported by a conservative payout ratio that leaves ample room for future increases. Options flow indicates traders are pricing in a move toward the 280 level within the next few months, aligning with the analyst consensus. The primary risk is valuation compression if growth slows, but the fundamentals remain exceptionally strong for the sector. |
| Model | MAE |
|---|---|
| AutoTheta ✓ | 0.029797 |
| AutoETS | 0.031725 |
| AutoARIMA | 0.031725 |
| MSTL | 0.031827 |
Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoTheta
| Forecast Reliability | |
|---|---|
| Score | 63% |
| H-stat | 0.34 |
| Ljung-Box p | 0.000 |
| Jarque-Bera p | 0.296 |
| Excess Kurtosis | -1.05 |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Sector | Industrials |
| Ex Dividend Date | 2026-09-14 |
| Last Dividend Date | 2026-09-14 |
| Debt to Equity Ratio | 20.522 |
| Revenue per Share | 34.254 |
| Market Cap | 56,881,311,744 |
| Trailing P/E | 36.28 |
| Forward P/E | 25.98 |
| Beta | 0.96 |
| Profit Margins | 20.04% |
| Website | https://www.ametek.com |
As of Oct. 10, 2026, 3:16 a.m. EDT: Speculators are positioning for upside with heavy open interest at the 250 strike across expirations, acting as a central support level. There is notable new call flow at the 280 strike for December 2026, suggesting a target price range above current levels. Put writers are hedging downside at the 220-240 range, creating a floor, but call volume significantly outweighs put volume in terms of positioning intent.
| Last Yield | 1yr Yield | 3yr Avg | 5yr Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.15% | 0.61% | 0.64% | 0.65% |
| Date | Dividend | Yield % |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-15 | 0.340000 | 0.145020 |
| 2026-06-15 | 0.340000 | 0.147537 |
| 2026-03-16 | 0.340000 | 0.158501 |
| 2025-12-05 | 0.310000 | 0.155155 |
| 2025-09-15 | 0.310000 | 0.163537 |
| 2025-06-13 | 0.310000 | 0.175181 |
| 2025-03-14 | 0.310000 | 0.175996 |
| 2024-12-06 | 0.280000 | 0.146184 |
| 2024-09-16 | 0.280000 | 0.166320 |
| 2024-06-14 | 0.280000 | 0.167645 |
| 2024-03-07 | 0.280000 | 0.154202 |
| 2023-12-07 | 0.250000 | 0.160349 |
| 2023-09-13 | 0.250000 | 0.163945 |
| 2023-06-09 | 0.250000 | 0.166345 |
| 2023-03-09 | 0.250000 | 0.179934 |
| 2022-12-06 | 0.220000 | 0.157345 |
| 2022-09-13 | 0.220000 | 0.178499 |
| 2022-06-09 | 0.220000 | 0.185154 |
| 2022-03-09 | 0.220000 | 0.168569 |
| 2021-12-07 | 0.200000 | 0.142450 |
| 2021-09-13 | 0.200000 | 0.153198 |
| 2021-06-11 | 0.200000 | 0.147210 |
| 2021-03-12 | 0.200000 | 0.164514 |
| 2020-12-04 | 0.180000 | 0.154057 |
| 2020-09-11 | 0.180000 | 0.180162 |
| 2020-06-11 | 0.180000 | 0.204336 |
| 2020-03-12 | 0.180000 | 0.266588 |
| 2019-12-05 | 0.140000 | 0.143325 |
| 2019-09-13 | 0.140000 | 0.154355 |
| 2019-06-13 | 0.140000 | 0.163399 |
| 2019-03-14 | 0.140000 | 0.173590 |
| 2018-12-06 | 0.140000 | 0.195832 |
| 2018-09-13 | 0.140000 | 0.173504 |
| 2018-06-14 | 0.140000 | 0.187066 |
| 2018-03-15 | 0.140000 | 0.179579 |
| 2017-12-05 | 0.090000 | 0.126671 |
| 2017-09-14 | 0.090000 | 0.137910 |
| 2017-06-14 | 0.090000 | 0.146246 |
| 2017-03-15 | 0.090000 | 0.166359 |
| 2016-12-05 | 0.090000 | 0.185261 |
| 2016-09-14 | 0.090000 | 0.189434 |
| 2016-06-14 | 0.090000 | 0.192226 |
| 2016-03-15 | 0.090000 | 0.185567 |
| 2015-12-02 | 0.090000 | 0.161290 |
| 2015-09-14 | 0.090000 | 0.170843 |
| 2015-06-12 | 0.090000 | 0.164354 |
| 2015-03-13 | 0.090000 | 0.173377 |
| 2014-12-03 | 0.090000 | 0.173410 |
| 2014-09-12 | 0.090000 | 0.172745 |
| 2014-06-12 | 0.090000 | 0.169014 |
| 2014-03-13 | 0.060000 | 0.113787 |
| 2013-12-04 | 0.060000 | 0.122125 |
| 2013-09-12 | 0.060000 | 0.131666 |
| 2013-06-12 | 0.060000 | 0.142113 |
| 2013-03-12 | 0.060000 | 0.141743 |
| 2012-12-05 | 0.060000 | 0.159109 |
| 2012-09-12 | 0.060000 | 0.169252 |
| 2012-06-13 | 0.060000 | 0.178430 |
| 2012-03-14 | 0.040000 | 0.123254 |
| 2011-12-06 | 0.040000 | 0.139991 |
| 2011-09-14 | 0.040000 | 0.157192 |
| 2011-06-14 | 0.040000 | 0.143369 |
| 2011-03-15 | 0.040000 | 0.147601 |
| 2010-12-08 | 0.040000 | 0.150880 |
| 2010-09-14 | 0.026667 | 0.131350 |
| 2010-06-14 | 0.026667 | 0.143887 |
| 2010-03-15 | 0.026667 | 0.150227 |
| 2009-12-02 | 0.026667 | 0.161814 |
| 2009-09-14 | 0.026667 | 0.173162 |
| 2009-06-12 | 0.026667 | 0.170505 |
| 2009-03-13 | 0.026667 | 0.205623 |
| 2008-12-03 | 0.026667 | 0.183545 |
| 2008-09-12 | 0.026667 | 0.134110 |
| 2008-06-12 | 0.026667 | 0.119144 |
| 2008-03-13 | 0.026667 | 0.140385 |
| 2007-12-05 | 0.026667 | 0.129507 |
| 2007-09-12 | 0.026667 | 0.150566 |
| 2007-06-13 | 0.026667 | 0.154442 |
| 2007-03-14 | 0.026667 | 0.175904 |
| 2006-12-06 | 0.026667 | 0.185876 |
| 2006-09-13 | 0.017778 | 0.136583 |
| 2006-06-14 | 0.017778 | 0.136056 |
| 2006-03-15 | 0.017778 | 0.137901 |
| 2005-12-06 | 0.017778 | 0.140025 |
| 2005-09-14 | 0.017778 | 0.152907 |
| 2005-06-14 | 0.017778 | 0.149889 |
| 2005-03-15 | 0.017778 | 0.146594 |
| 2004-12-06 | 0.017778 | 0.184959 |
| 2004-09-14 | 0.017778 | 0.199007 |
| 2004-06-14 | 0.017778 | 0.216297 |
| 2004-03-10 | 0.017778 | 0.247426 |
| 2003-12-03 | 0.008889 | 0.125472 |
| 2003-09-12 | 0.008889 | 0.146058 |
| 2003-06-12 | 0.008889 | 0.155523 |
| 2003-03-13 | 0.008889 | 0.180943 |
| 2002-12-04 | 0.008889 | 0.158900 |
| 2002-09-12 | 0.008889 | 0.183208 |
| 2002-06-12 | 0.008889 | 0.161379 |
| 2002-03-13 | 0.008889 | 0.160301 |
| 2001-12-05 | 0.008889 | 0.194366 |
| 2001-09-17 | 0.008889 | 0.211867 |
| 2001-09-10 | 0.060000 | 1.363636 |
| 2001-06-13 | 0.008889 | 0.199869 |
| 2001-03-14 | 0.008889 | 0.221405 |
| 2000-12-06 | 0.008889 | 0.260873 |
| 2000-09-13 | 0.008889 | 0.279887 |
| 2000-06-14 | 0.008889 | 0.306713 |
| 2000-03-15 | 0.008889 | 0.372098 |
| 1999-12-07 | 0.008889 | 0.300944 |
| 1999-09-14 | 0.008889 | 0.282356 |
| 1999-06-14 | 0.008889 | 0.256688 |
| 1999-03-15 | 0.008889 | 0.327649 |
| 1998-12-07 | 0.008889 | 0.288292 |
| 1998-09-14 | 0.008889 | 0.309681 |
| 1998-06-12 | 0.008889 | 0.205131 |
| 1998-03-13 | 0.008889 | 0.206899 |
| 1997-12-05 | 0.008889 | 0.244901 |
| 1997-09-12 | 0.008889 | 0.251972 |
| 1997-06-12 | 0.008889 | 0.252635 |
| 1997-03-13 | 0.008889 | 0.272731 |
| 1996-12-05 | 0.008889 | 0.285718 |
| 1996-09-12 | 0.008889 | 0.298140 |
| 1996-06-12 | 0.008889 | 0.277460 |
| 1996-03-13 | 0.008889 | 0.352946 |
| 1995-12-06 | 0.008889 | 0.338032 |
| 1995-09-13 | 0.008889 | 0.342861 |
| 1995-06-14 | 0.008889 | 0.352946 |
| 1995-03-13 | 0.008889 | 0.340430 |
| 1994-12-05 | 0.008889 | 0.335669 |
| 1994-09-12 | 0.008889 | 0.380957 |
| 1994-06-10 | 0.008889 | 0.440372 |
| 1994-03-11 | 0.008889 | 0.475254 |
| 1993-12-06 | 0.008889 | 0.516136 |
| 1993-09-10 | 0.025185 | 1.259250 |
| 1993-06-10 | 0.025185 | 1.152534 |
| 1993-03-11 | 0.025185 | 1.123959 |
| 1992-12-03 | 0.025185 | 1.062492 |
| 1992-09-10 | 0.025185 | 1.123959 |
| 1992-06-10 | 0.025185 | 0.957739 |
| 1992-03-11 | 0.025185 | 1.038160 |
| 1991-12-03 | 0.025185 | 1.359990 |
| 1991-09-10 | 0.025185 | 1.387745 |
| 1991-06-10 | 0.023704 | 1.254918 |
| 1991-03-11 | 0.023704 | 1.306139 |
| 1990-12-03 | 0.023704 | 1.600021 |
| 1990-09-10 | 0.023704 | 1.620273 |
| 1990-06-11 | 0.023704 | 1.196277 |
| 1990-03-12 | 0.023704 | 1.280016 |
| 1989-12-04 | 0.023704 | 1.185200 |
| 1989-09-11 | 0.023704 | 1.075643 |
| 1989-06-12 | 0.022222 | 1.008393 |
| 1989-03-13 | 0.022222 | 1.111100 |
| 1988-12-05 | 0.022222 | 1.071418 |
| 1988-09-12 | 0.022222 | 1.100906 |
| 1988-06-10 | 0.022222 | 0.959990 |
| 1988-03-11 | 0.022222 | 0.902247 |
| 1987-12-10 | 0.022222 | 1.100906 |
| 1987-09-10 | 0.018519 | 0.699319 |
| 1987-06-10 | 0.018519 | 0.784334 |
| 1987-03-11 | 0.018519 | 0.796833 |
| 1986-12-10 | 0.018519 | 0.952406 |
| 1986-09-10 | 0.018519 | 0.943421 |
| 1986-06-10 | 0.018519 | 0.877216 |
| 1986-03-11 | 0.018519 | 0.843904 |
| 1985-12-02 | 0.018519 | 1.015255 |
| 1985-09-10 | 0.014815 | 0.909102 |
| 1985-06-10 | 0.014815 | 0.808091 |
| 1985-03-11 | 0.014815 | 0.737337 |
| 1984-12-03 | 0.014815 | 0.833344 |
| 1984-09-10 | 0.014815 | 0.765560 |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| 52 Week Change | 0.32435024 |
| Address1 | 1,100 Cassatt Road |
| All Time High | 261.16 |
| All Time Low | 1.222222 |
| Ask | 248.76 |
| Ask Size | 200 |
| Audit Risk | 2 |
| Average Analyst Rating | 1.8 - Buy |
| Average Daily Volume10 Day | 1,165,280 |
| Average Daily Volume3 Month | 1,346,695 |
| Average Volume | 1,346,695 |
| Average Volume10Days | 1,165,280 |
| Beta | 0.962 |
| Bid | 240.0 |
| Bid Size | 500 |
| Board Risk | 6 |
| Book Value | 49.118 |
| City | Berwyn |
| Compensation As Of Epoch Date | 1,767,139,200 |
| Compensation Risk | 3 |
| Country | United States |
| Crypto Tradeable | 0 |
| Currency | USD |
| Current Price | 248.17 |
| Current Ratio | 1.214 |
| Custom Price Alert Confidence | HIGH |
| Date Short Interest | 1,790,726,400 |
| Day High | 251.92 |
| Day Low | 246.4525 |
| Debt To Equity | 20.522 |
| Display Name | AMETEK |
| Dividend Date | 1,790,726,400 |
| Dividend Rate | 1.36 |
| Dividend Yield | 0.55 |
| Earnings Call Timestamp End | 1,793,736,000 |
| Earnings Call Timestamp Start | 1,793,736,000 |
| Earnings Growth | 0.142 |
| Earnings Quarterly Growth | 0.135 |
| Earnings Timestamp | 1,793,709,000 |
| Earnings Timestamp End | 1,793,709,000 |
| Earnings Timestamp Start | 1,793,709,000 |
| Ebitda | 2,500,681,984 |
| Ebitda Margins | 0.31799 |
| Enterprise To Ebitda | 23.478 |
| Enterprise To Revenue | 7.466 |
| Enterprise Value | 58,711,261,184 |
| Eps Current Year | 8.37732 |
| Eps Forward | 9.55144 |
| Eps Trailing Twelve Months | 6.84 |
| Esg Populated | 0 |
| Ex Dividend Date | 1,789,430,400 |
| Exchange | NYQ |
| Exchange Data Delayed By | 20 |
| Exchange Timezone Name | America/New_York |
| Exchange Timezone Short Name | EDT |
| Fifty Day Average | 244.7722 |
| Fifty Day Average Change | 3.3977966 |
| Fifty Day Average Change Percent | 0.0138814645 |
| Fifty Two Week Change Percent | 32.435024 |
| Fifty Two Week High | 261.16 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change | -12.9900055 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change Percent | -0.049739644 |
| Fifty Two Week Low | 182.87 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change | 65.3 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent | 0.3570843 |
| Fifty Two Week Range | 182.87 - 261.16 |
| Financial Currency | USD |
| First Trade Date Milliseconds | 459,091,800,000 |
| Five Year Avg Dividend Yield | 0.61 |
| Float Shares | 227,961,333 |
| Forward Eps | 9.55144 |
| Forward P E | 25.98247 |
| Free Cashflow | 1,492,221,312 |
| Full Exchange Name | NYSE |
| Full Time Employees | 22,500 |
| Fullday Change | -0.3500061 |
| Fullday Change Percent | -0.1408362 |
| Fullday Price | 248.17 |
| Gmt Off Set Milliseconds | -14,400,000 |
| Governance Epoch Date | 1,790,812,800 |
| Gross Margins | 0.36905998 |
| Gross Profits | 2,902,249,984 |
| Has Pre Post Market Data | 1 |
| Held Percent Insiders | 0.00393 |
| Held Percent Institutions | 0.92704004 |
| Implied Shares Outstanding | 229,203,002 |
| Industry | Specialty Industrial Machinery |
| Industry Disp | Specialty Industrial Machinery |
| Industry Key | specialty-industrial-machinery |
| Ir Website | http://phx.corporate-ir.net/phoenix.zhtml?c=104638&p=irol-irhome |
| Is Earnings Date Estimate | 0 |
| Language | en-US |
| Last Dividend Date | 1,789,430,400 |
| Last Dividend Value | 0.34 |
| Last Fiscal Year End | 1,767,139,200 |
| Last Split Date | 1,341,187,200 |
| Last Split Factor | 3:2 |
| Long Business Summary | AMETEK, Inc. manufactures and sells electronic instruments (EIG) and electromechanical (EMG) devices in the United States and internationally. It operates through EIG and EMG segments. The company offers advanced instruments for the process, aerospace, power, and industrial markets; process and analytical instruments for the oil and gas, petrochemical, pharmaceutical, semiconductor, automation, and food and beverage industries; instruments to the laboratory equipment, ultra-precision manufacturing, medical, and test and measurement markets; power quality monitoring and metering devices, uninterruptible power supplies, programmable power and electromagnetic compatibility test equipment, and gas turbines sensors; dashboard instruments for heavy trucks and other vehicles; instrumentation and controls for food and beverage industries; and aircraft and engine sensors, embedded computing, monitoring, power supplies, fuel and fluid measurement, and data acquisition systems for aerospace and defense industry. It also provides engineered medical components and devices, automation solutions, thermal management systems, specialty metals, and electrical interconnects; single-use and consumable surgical instruments, implantable components, and drug delivery systems; engineered electrical connectors and electronics packaging; precision motion control products for data storage, medical devices, business equipment, automation, and other application; high-purity powdered metals, strips and foils, specialty clad metals, and metal matrix composites; motor-blower systems and heat exchangers for thermal management, military and commercial aircraft, and military ground vehicles; and motors used in commercial appliances, food and beverage machines, hydraulic pumps, and industrial blowers, as well as operates a network of aviation maintenance, repair, and overhaul facilities. AMETEK, Inc. was incorporated in 1930 and is headquartered in Berwyn, Pennsylvania. |
| Long Name | AMETEK, Inc. |
| Market | us_market |
| Market Cap | 56,881,311,744 |
| Market State | CLOSED |
| Max Age | 86,400 |
| Message Board Id | finmb_31860 |
| Most Recent Quarter | 1,782,777,600 |
| Net Income To Common | 1,576,269,952 |
| Next Fiscal Year End | 1,798,675,200 |
| Non Diluted Market Cap | 56,501,433,583 |
| Number Of Analyst Opinions | 18 |
| Open | 248.4 |
| Operating Cashflow | 1,960,338,944 |
| Operating Margins | 0.26182 |
| Overall Risk | 8 |
| Payout Ratio | 0.1901 |
| Peg Ratio | 2.82 |
| Phone | 610 647 2121 |
| Post Market Change | 0.0 |
| Post Market Change Percent | 0.0 |
| Post Market Price | 248.17 |
| Post Market Time | 1,792,187,834 |
| Previous Close | 248.52 |
| Price Eps Current Year | 29.624031 |
| Price Hint | 2 |
| Price To Book | 5.0525265 |
| Price To Sales Trailing12 Months | 7.2331977 |
| Profit Margins | 0.20044 |
| Quick Ratio | 0.645 |
| Quote Type | EQUITY |
| Recommendation Key | buy |
| Recommendation Mean | 1.75 |
| Region | US |
| Regular Market Change | -0.350006 |
| Regular Market Change Percent | -0.140836 |
| Regular Market Day High | 251.92 |
| Regular Market Day Low | 246.4525 |
| Regular Market Day Range | 246.4525 - 251.92 |
| Regular Market Open | 248.4 |
| Regular Market Previous Close | 248.52 |
| Regular Market Price | 248.17 |
| Regular Market Time | 1,792,180,803 |
| Regular Market Volume | 1,568,726 |
| Return On Assets | 0.08162 |
| Return On Equity | 0.14562 |
| Revenue Growth | 0.15 |
| Revenue Per Share | 34.254 |
| Sand P52 Week Change | 0.13723719 |
| Sector | Industrials |
| Sector Disp | Industrials |
| Sector Key | industrials |
| Share Holder Rights Risk | 9 |
| Shares Outstanding | 229,203,002 |
| Shares Percent Shares Out | 0.0166 |
| Shares Short | 3,798,231 |
| Shares Short Previous Month Date | 1,788,134,400 |
| Shares Short Prior Month | 2,584,443 |
| Short Name | AMETEK, Inc. |
| Short Percent Of Float | 0.0187 |
| Short Ratio | 2.58 |
| Source Interval | 15 |
| State | PA |
| Symbol | AME |
| Target High Price | 318.0 |
| Target Low Price | 217.0 |
| Target Mean Price | 282.05557 |
| Target Median Price | 283.5 |
| Total Cash | 495,446,016 |
| Total Cash Per Share | 2.161 |
| Total Debt | 2,310,944,000 |
| Total Revenue | 7,863,923,200 |
| Tradeable | 0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Rate | 1.3 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Yield | 0.005230967 |
| Trailing Eps | 6.84 |
| Trailing P E | 36.28216 |
| Trailing Peg Ratio | 2.7999 |
| Triggerable | 1 |
| Two Hundred Day Average | 232.46625 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change | 15.703751 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent | 0.06755282 |
| Type Disp | Equity |
| Volume | 1,568,726 |
| Website | https://www.ametek.com |
| Zip | 19,312-1177 |