Yahoo · Aug 13, 2026
AMETEK Stock: Is Wall Street Bullish or Bearish?
AMETEK has outperformed the broader market over the past year, and analysts are moderately optimistic about the stock’s prospects.
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NYSE · AME
AMETEK, Inc.
Industrials · Industrial - Machinery
$254.79
Down-$1.43 (-0.56%)
Updated Aug 15, 2026, 10:29 PM
SID Score
6.8/10
Composite research score
Smart Money
58/100
Neutral
- Market cap
- 55.07B
- P/E ratio
- 37.11
- Dividend yield
- 0.49%
- 52-week range
- $195.30 – $261.16
- Volume
- 1.58M
- Avg. volume
- 1.35M
Price performance
AME price history
1M range · 21 trading sessions · Daily adjusted prices
AME closed at $254.79 after 21 trading sessions, up 7.51% for the selected period.
- Last close
- $254.79
- Period change
- +7.51%
- Period low
- $235.21
- Period high
- $258.52
Daily close
View OHLC price history
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 2026 | $255.40 | $257.72 | $254.27 | $254.79 | 1.58M |
| Aug 13, 2026 | $260.31 | $261.16 | $255.71 | $256.22 | 655.86K |
| Aug 12, 2026 | $258.95 | $259.99 | $256.585 | $258.52 | 1.32M |
| Aug 11, 2026 | $253.05 | $257.87 | $252.69 | $256.30 | 824.45K |
| Aug 10, 2026 | $255.26 | $256.89 | $252.34 | $252.88 | 999.07K |
| Aug 7, 2026 | $252.96 | $254.81 | $251.485 | $253.66 | 1M |
| Aug 6, 2026 | $255.74 | $257.38 | $250.00 | $251.38 | 1.08M |
| Aug 5, 2026 | $254.42 | $257.945 | $252.80 | $254.76 | 1.27M |
| Aug 4, 2026 | $256.00 | $257.40 | $244.02 | $254.05 | 2.62M |
| Aug 3, 2026 | $241.60 | $244.71 | $240.21 | $243.77 | 1.68M |
| Jul 31, 2026 | $243.53 | $244.97 | $240.6072 | $241.71 | 1.05M |
| Jul 30, 2026 | $240.44 | $240.44 | $235.9507 | $240.01 | 1.07M |
| Jul 29, 2026 | $238.37 | $240.80 | $233.985 | $235.25 | 1.52M |
| Jul 28, 2026 | $242.39 | $244.16 | $239.93 | $241.43 | 1.35M |
| Jul 27, 2026 | $242.93 | $243.97 | $238.10 | $243.12 | 1.02M |
| Jul 24, 2026 | $242.03 | $243.65 | $240.535 | $241.97 | 1.09M |
| Jul 23, 2026 | $236.00 | $241.76 | $236.00 | $241.14 | 1.05M |
| Jul 22, 2026 | $236.72 | $239.7599 | $236.72 | $237.09 | 855.1K |
| Jul 21, 2026 | $237.08 | $239.42 | $233.97 | $237.76 | 1.22M |
| Jul 20, 2026 | $237.95 | $238.96 | $233.45 | $235.21 | 1.18M |
| Jul 17, 2026 | $230.80 | $237.99 | $229.89 | $237.00 | 1.16M |
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Company profile
Founded in 1930 and transformed over the decades through the acquisition of dozens of esteemed brands, Ametek owns more than 40 autonomous industrial businesses operating across research, aerospace, energy, medical, and manufacturing. Ametek segments its business into two operating groups: the electronic instruments group and the electromechanical group. The EIG sells a broad portfolio of analytical, test, and measurement instruments, while the EMG sells highly engineered components, interconnects, and specialty metals. The company emphasizes product differentiation and market leadership in the niche markets it operates in.
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Consensus and target data currently published for this company.
- Consensus
- Buy
- Average target
- $223.86
- Implied upside
- —
- Analysts
- 12
| Date | Firm | Rating | Target |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 6, 2026 | Truist Securities | Buy | — |
| Aug 5, 2026 | RBC Capital | Outperform | — |
| Aug 5, 2026 | BNP Paribas | Outperform | — |
| Aug 5, 2026 | Citigroup | Neutral | — |
| Aug 5, 2026 | Keybanc | Overweight | — |
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Yahoo · Aug 13, 2026
The Top 5 Analyst Questions From AMETEK’s Q2 Earnings Call
AMETEK’s second quarter results were met with a positive market response, driven by broad-based demand across multiple end markets, particularly in semiconductor, aerospace, and MedTech applications. Management emphasized that robust organic growth, supported by recent acquisitions and high order volumes, contributed significantly to overall performance. CEO David Zapico noted that the company’s ability to deliver “double-digit organic sales growth” and a record backlog was supported by strong e
Yahoo · Aug 12, 2026
Why Is AMETEK (AME) Getting Fresh Attention Today?
AMETEK (AME) is back in focus after its board declared a regular third quarter dividend of $0.34 per share, alongside fresh quarterly results and updated guidance that give investors new information to weigh. See our latest analysis for AMETEK. The recent dividend declaration and raised guidance come as AMETEK shares trade at US$256.30, with a 30-day share price return of 9.54% and year to date share price return of 22.55%. The 5-year total shareholder return of 94.30% points to momentum that...
Yahoo · Aug 11, 2026
AMETEK (AME) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
Record orders and double-digit organic growth signal strong AI and defense demand.
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