Ametek stock analysis
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Ametek (AME) Stock Price & Analysis
AME Stock Chart & Stats
- Day’s Range
- $238.90 - $243.31
- 52-Week Range
- $188.47 - $261.16
- Previous Close
- $238.31
- Volume
- N/A
- Average Volume (3M)
- 1.55M
- Market Cap
- $54.65B
- Enterprise Value
- $63.29B
- Total Cash (Recent Filing)
- $666.15M
- Total Debt (Recent Filing)
- $6.97B
- Price to Earnings (P/E)
- 33.7
- Beta
- 0.88
- Next Earnings
- Feb 04, 2027 (Est.)
- EPS Estimate
- 2.28
- Next Dividend Ex-Date
- Dec 04, 2026
- Dividend Yield
- 0.55%
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Resilient Margins And Cash Flow
Ametek’s consistently high margins and strong free cash flow indicate durable earnings quality and an asset-light operating model. This supports internal funding for product development, acquisitions, and shareholder returns while providing resilience across its diversified industrial and technical end markets.
Record Orders And Backlog
Record orders and backlog provide meaningful forward revenue visibility, with management stating that approximately 80% of backlog is shippable within 12 months. Broad-based demand reduces reliance on one customer or market and supports sustained growth over the coming quarters.
Differentiated Market Position
Ametek’s specialized products serve mission-critical applications where reliability, precision, and technical expertise matter. High barriers to entry and niche leadership support customer retention, pricing power, and margin sustainability, helping the company defend its economics as industrial demand changes.
Bears Say
Higher Acquisition-driven Leverage
The Indicor financing materially increased leverage and interest expense, reducing financial flexibility compared with Ametek’s prior balance-sheet position. Higher debt could constrain future acquisitions or capital allocation and makes earnings more sensitive to demand weakness and borrowing costs.
Moderating Underlying Growth
Although recent orders and guidance are strong, the longer-term revenue trend shows some moderation from earlier growth rates. Sustaining earnings expansion may therefore depend more heavily on successful acquisitions, execution, and continued share gains rather than broad-based acceleration.
Uneven Power-market Conversion
The gap between power orders and sales indicates that demand is not converting into revenue immediately, creating timing risk for one strategic growth area. A prolonged conversion cycle could delay the benefits of grid and infrastructure investment and make near-term performance less predictable.
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Company Description
Ametek
AMETEK, Inc. is a global enterprise that develops and markets a diverse portfolio of electronic instruments and electromechanical devices. The company's operations are structured into two principal divisions: the Electronic Instruments Group (EIG) and the Electromechanical Group (EMG). The EIG segment provides sophisticated instrumentation solutions catering to various sectors, including process control, aerospace, power generation, and general industrial applications. It also delivers specialized process and analytical tools essential for industries such as oil and gas, petrochemicals, pharmaceuticals, semiconductors, automation, and food and beverage production. Furthermore, EIG supplies equipment for laboratory settings, ultra-precision manufacturing, medical diagnostics, and critical test and measurement tasks. Its offerings encompass power quality monitoring and metering devices, uninterruptible power supplies, programmable power equipment, electromagnetic compatibility testing apparatus, gas turbine components, environmental health and safety sensors, dashboard instruments for heavy vehicles, and specialized controls for food and beverage processing. For the aviation sector, EIG manufactures aircraft and engine sensors, monitoring systems, power units, fuel and fluid measurement systems, and data acquisition solutions. The EMG segment is known for its advanced engineered electrical connectors and protective electronics packaging, safeguarding sensitive and mission-critical components. It produces high-precision motion control products crucial for applications like data storage, medical devices, office equipment, and automated systems. This segment also manufactures specialized materials, including high-purity powdered metals, strips and foils, unique clad metals, and metal matrix composites. Additionally, EMG supplies motor-blower systems and heat exchangers for thermal regulation in military and commercial aircraft, and ground vehicles. It provides motors for diverse uses, such as commercial appliances, fitness machines, food and beverage processing equipment, hydraulic pumps, and industrial fans. A key service offered by EMG is its network of aviation maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) facilities. Beyond these core segments, the company also offers communication solutions tailored for clinical and educational environments. Established in 1930, AMETEK, Inc. maintains its headquarters in Berwyn, Pennsylvania.
- Sector
- Industrials
- Industry
- Electrical Equipment & Parts
- CEO
- David A. Zapico
- Employees
- 22,500
- Website
- www.ametek.com
- Address
- 1100 Cassatt Road, Berwyn, PA, 19312-1177, US
Ametek (AME) Earnings & Revenues
AME Earnings Call
Earnings Call SentimentPositive
The call was strongly positive. AMETEK reported record sales, orders, operating income, margins, EPS, backlog, and free cash flow, with broad-based organic growth across both operating groups and multiple end markets. Management also raised full-year guidance, reported strong order momentum entering the fourth quarter, and expressed confidence in the Indicor integration and acquisition pipeline. The main negative factors were higher interest expense and debt from the Indicor acquisition, a higher tax rate, weaker European performance, and the slower conversion of power orders into sales, but these issues were outweighed by the breadth and strength of the reported results.
View all AME earnings summariesAME Net sales Breakdown
- 46.81% Process and analytical instrumentation
- 29.55% Aerospace and power
- 23.64% Automation and engineered solutions
AME Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
Technical Analysis
Overall Consensus
| Indicator | Bullish | Neutral | Bearish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall Consensus | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Technical Analysis | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Moving Averages | 6 | 0 | 6 |







