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AMETEK INC (AME) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA - NYSE:AME - US0311001004 - Common Stock

187.87 USD
-0.83 (-0.44%)
Last: 9/19/2025, 8:04:00 PM
187.87 USD
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After Hours: 9/19/2025, 8:04:00 PM
Fundamental Rating

7

We assign a fundamental rating of 7 out of 10 to AME. AME was compared to 92 industry peers in the Electrical Equipment industry. AME gets an excellent profitability rating and is at the same time showing great financial health properties. AME has a decent growth rate and is not valued too expensively.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year AME was profitable.
In the past year AME had a positive cash flow from operations.
Each year in the past 5 years AME has been profitable.
AME had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
AME Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFAME Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 500M 1B 1.5B

1.2 Ratios

With an excellent Return On Assets value of 9.42%, AME belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 91.30% of the companies in the same industry.
The Return On Equity of AME (13.84%) is better than 85.87% of its industry peers.
AME has a Return On Invested Capital of 11.25%. This is amongst the best in the industry. AME outperforms 85.87% of its industry peers.
Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for AME is in line with the industry average of 9.86%.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 9.42%
ROE 13.84%
ROIC 11.25%
ROA(3y)9.16%
ROA(5y)8.84%
ROE(3y)14.93%
ROE(5y)14.77%
ROIC(3y)11.54%
ROIC(5y)10.91%
AME Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICAME Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5 10 15

1.3 Margins

Looking at the Profit Margin, with a value of 20.60%, AME belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 98.91% of the companies in the same industry.
AME's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
Looking at the Operating Margin, with a value of 26.24%, AME belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 100.00% of the companies in the same industry.
In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of AME has grown nicely.
AME has a better Gross Margin (36.12%) than 82.61% of its industry peers.
AME's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 26.24%
PM (TTM) 20.6%
GM 36.12%
OM growth 3Y2.81%
OM growth 5Y2.35%
PM growth 3Y3.56%
PM growth 5Y3.5%
GM growth 3Y1.14%
GM growth 5Y-1.15%
AME Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsAME Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10 20 30

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), so AME is still creating some value.
Compared to 1 year ago, AME has about the same amount of shares outstanding.
AME has more shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
The debt/assets ratio for AME has been reduced compared to a year ago.
AME Yearly Shares OutstandingAME Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 50M 100M 150M 200M
AME Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsAME Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5B 10B 15B

2.2 Solvency

An Altman-Z score of 7.37 indicates that AME is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
AME's Altman-Z score of 7.37 is amongst the best of the industry. AME outperforms 91.30% of its industry peers.
The Debt to FCF ratio of AME is 1.15, which is an excellent value as it means it would take AME, only 1.15 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
AME has a better Debt to FCF ratio (1.15) than 92.39% of its industry peers.
AME has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.15. This is a healthy value indicating a solid balance between debt and equity.
The Debt to Equity ratio of AME (0.15) is better than 66.30% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.15
Debt/FCF 1.15
Altman-Z 7.37
ROIC/WACC1.33
WACC8.44%
AME Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFAME Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2B 4B 6B 8B

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 1.63 indicates that AME should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
AME has a Current ratio (1.63) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
A Quick Ratio of 1.04 indicates that AME should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
AME has a Quick ratio (1.04) which is in line with its industry peers.
The current and quick ratio evaluation for AME is rather negative, while it does have excellent solvency and profitability. These ratios do not necessarly indicate liquidity issues and need to be evaluated against the specifics of the business.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.63
Quick Ratio 1.04
AME Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesAME Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 500M 1B 1.5B 2B 2.5B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

AME shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has grown by 6.65%.
The Earnings Per Share has been growing by 10.27% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
The Revenue has been growing slightly by 2.28% in the past year.
The Revenue has been growing slightly by 6.12% on average over the past years.
EPS 1Y (TTM)6.65%
EPS 3Y12.09%
EPS 5Y10.27%
EPS Q2Q%7.23%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)2.28%
Revenue growth 3Y7.76%
Revenue growth 5Y6.12%
Sales Q2Q%2.49%

3.2 Future

AME is expected to show a small growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 7.08% yearly.
Based on estimates for the next years, AME will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 7.45% on average per year.
EPS Next Y5.74%
EPS Next 2Y7.25%
EPS Next 3Y7.87%
EPS Next 5Y7.08%
Revenue Next Year3.47%
Revenue Next 2Y5.39%
Revenue Next 3Y5.79%
Revenue Next 5Y7.45%

3.3 Evolution

When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
AME Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesAME Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2B 4B 6B 8B 10B
AME Yearly EPS VS EstimatesAME Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2 4 6 8

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

AME is valuated quite expensively with a Price/Earnings ratio of 26.61.
77.17% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than AME, based on the Price/Earnings ratio.
The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 27.38. AME is around the same levels.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 23.91, the valuation of AME can be described as rather expensive.
79.35% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than AME, based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio.
Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 22.86, AME is valued at the same level.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 26.61
Fwd PE 23.91
AME Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsAME Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30

4.2 Price Multiples

Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, AME is valued a bit cheaper than 76.09% of the companies in the same industry.
Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, AME is valued cheaper than 81.52% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 25.77
EV/EBITDA 20.12
AME Per share dataAME EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 10 20 30 40

4.3 Compensation for Growth

The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates an expensive valuation of the company.
AME has an outstanding profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)4.64
PEG (5Y)2.59
EPS Next 2Y7.25%
EPS Next 3Y7.87%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

With a yearly dividend of 0.65%, AME is not a good candidate for dividend investing.
AME's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the industry average which is at 3.04. AME pays more dividend than 83.70% of the companies in the same industry.
Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 2.38, AME's dividend is way lower than the S&P500 average.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0.65%

5.2 History

On average, the dividend of AME grows each year by 14.93%, which is quite nice.
AME has paid a dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
AME has not decreased their dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
Dividend Growth(5Y)14.93%
Div Incr Years5
Div Non Decr Years27
AME Yearly Dividends per shareAME Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8 1

5.3 Sustainability

18.94% of the earnings are spent on dividend by AME. This is a low number and sustainable payout ratio.
The dividend of AME is growing, but the earnings are growing slower. This means the dividend growth is not sustainable.
DP18.94%
EPS Next 2Y7.25%
EPS Next 3Y7.87%
AME Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendAME Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 500M 1B 1.5B
AME Dividend Payout.AME Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.AME Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

AMETEK INC

NYSE:AME (9/19/2025, 8:04:00 PM)

After market: 187.87 0 (0%)

187.87

-0.83 (-0.44%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryGroupCapital Goods
GICS IndustryElectrical Equipment
Earnings (Last)07-31 2025-07-31/bmo
Earnings (Next)10-29 2025-10-29/bmo
Inst Owners88.6%
Inst Owner Change-4.48%
Ins Owners0.32%
Ins Owner Change-1.86%
Market Cap43.39B
Analysts74.55
Price Target210.64 (12.12%)
Short Float %1.13%
Short Ratio2.03
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0.65%
Yearly Dividend1.12
Dividend Growth(5Y)14.93%
DP18.94%
Div Incr Years5
Div Non Decr Years27
Ex-Date09-15 2025-09-15 (0.31)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)3.56%
Min EPS beat(2)2.63%
Max EPS beat(2)4.48%
EPS beat(4)3
Avg EPS beat(4)1.96%
Min EPS beat(4)-0.93%
Max EPS beat(4)4.48%
EPS beat(8)6
Avg EPS beat(8)1.85%
EPS beat(12)10
Avg EPS beat(12)2.43%
EPS beat(16)14
Avg EPS beat(16)3.02%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)-0.08%
Min Revenue beat(2)-1.65%
Max Revenue beat(2)1.49%
Revenue beat(4)1
Avg Revenue beat(4)-1.35%
Min Revenue beat(4)-4.16%
Max Revenue beat(4)1.49%
Revenue beat(8)1
Avg Revenue beat(8)-2.12%
Revenue beat(12)4
Avg Revenue beat(12)-0.99%
Revenue beat(16)7
Avg Revenue beat(16)-0.41%
PT rev (1m)0.93%
PT rev (3m)6.07%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0.35%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-0.55%
EPS NY rev (1m)1.2%
EPS NY rev (3m)1.19%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0.93%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)3.31%
Revenue NY rev (1m)2.6%
Revenue NY rev (3m)2.95%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 26.61
Fwd PE 23.91
P/S 6.22
P/FCF 25.77
P/OCF 23.92
P/B 4.18
P/tB N/A
EV/EBITDA 20.12
EPS(TTM)7.06
EY3.76%
EPS(NY)7.86
Fwd EY4.18%
FCF(TTM)7.29
FCFY3.88%
OCF(TTM)7.85
OCFY4.18%
SpS30.22
BVpS44.98
TBVpS-0.93
PEG (NY)4.64
PEG (5Y)2.59
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 9.42%
ROE 13.84%
ROCE 13.67%
ROIC 11.25%
ROICexc 11.79%
ROICexgc 69.31%
OM 26.24%
PM (TTM) 20.6%
GM 36.12%
FCFM 24.12%
ROA(3y)9.16%
ROA(5y)8.84%
ROE(3y)14.93%
ROE(5y)14.77%
ROIC(3y)11.54%
ROIC(5y)10.91%
ROICexc(3y)11.92%
ROICexc(5y)11.49%
ROICexgc(3y)93.58%
ROICexgc(5y)86.23%
ROCE(3y)14.02%
ROCE(5y)13.26%
ROICexcg growth 3Y3.6%
ROICexcg growth 5Y1.71%
ROICexc growth 3Y3.76%
ROICexc growth 5Y-0.05%
OM growth 3Y2.81%
OM growth 5Y2.35%
PM growth 3Y3.56%
PM growth 5Y3.5%
GM growth 3Y1.14%
GM growth 5Y-1.15%
F-Score8
Asset Turnover0.46
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.15
Debt/FCF 1.15
Debt/EBITDA 0.69
Cap/Depr 32.56%
Cap/Sales 1.87%
Interest Coverage 250
Cash Conversion 81.28%
Profit Quality 117.1%
Current Ratio 1.63
Quick Ratio 1.04
Altman-Z 7.37
F-Score8
WACC8.44%
ROIC/WACC1.33
Cap/Depr(3y)39.02%
Cap/Depr(5y)36.8%
Cap/Sales(3y)2.05%
Cap/Sales(5y)1.96%
Profit Quality(3y)110.86%
Profit Quality(5y)115.39%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)6.65%
EPS 3Y12.09%
EPS 5Y10.27%
EPS Q2Q%7.23%
EPS Next Y5.74%
EPS Next 2Y7.25%
EPS Next 3Y7.87%
EPS Next 5Y7.08%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)2.28%
Revenue growth 3Y7.76%
Revenue growth 5Y6.12%
Sales Q2Q%2.49%
Revenue Next Year3.47%
Revenue Next 2Y5.39%
Revenue Next 3Y5.79%
Revenue Next 5Y7.45%
EBIT growth 1Y3.05%
EBIT growth 3Y10.79%
EBIT growth 5Y8.61%
EBIT Next Year26.12%
EBIT Next 3Y13.52%
EBIT Next 5Y11.23%
FCF growth 1Y29.53%
FCF growth 3Y17.47%
FCF growth 5Y10.95%
OCF growth 1Y26.49%
OCF growth 3Y16.37%
OCF growth 5Y10.41%