Baird analyst Richard Eastman lowered the firm’s price target on Ametek to $171 from $173 and keeps a Neutral rating on the shares. The firm said thye posted a 1Q EPS beat, but Q2 sales tracks below consensus expectations, making 2024 feel more 2H weighted, along with perhaps shedding some of the ‘conservative’ aura typically presumed in the company’s outlook.
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