AME
AMETEK, Inc.

AMETEK, Inc.AME

Industrials · Specialty Industrial Machinery
245.41USD
+1.73%
Sep 23, 2026
AME overview ready
Diversified supplier of advanced instruments and sensors powering industrial automation
Diversified industrial-technology enabler supplying specialized instruments, sensors, test-and-measurement systems, power-quality equipment and precision electromechanical components across the automation stack.
Narrative not measured
Industrial Automation and Productivity CapexPrecision Measurement, Process Analytics and Motion-Control AutomationEnabling supplier
An early price trend
Longer-term context reads established trend, with a near-term setup of breakout attempt.
Demanding valuation
The price embeds expectations that run ahead of what comparable businesses command.
Unremarkable fundamentals
Primary risk
Exposure to cyclical industrial and aerospace markets.
Market Sep 22Filing Jun 30Price action Sep 22Research Jul 28

Conviction Level

NarrativeHeat—ThemeHeat5.0PriceAction7.7Valuation2.8CompanyPosition7.3
Price
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Price Action

An early price trend
Longer-term context reads established trend, with a near-term setup of breakout attempt.
EntryReset + recovery

The stock remains extended from its long-term weekly base, but the recent reset toward the daily SMA200 aligned with support at the weekly EMA21. Daily structure is recovering above the fast averages, improving the current entry location.

Key Financials

Market Cap
$56.3B
Avg Volume (60D)
1.4M
60 sessions
Revenue Growth YoY
+6.6%
FY2025 vs FY2024
Gross Margin
+40.9%
Trailing twelve months
Operating Margin
+25.9%
Trailing twelve months
Free Cash Flow Yield
+3.2%
Distance from 200DMA
+7.8%
Next Earnings
2026-10-29
P/E
35.7x
EV / EBITDA
23.5x
EV / Sales
7.4x
Market metrics as of Sep 22, 2026
Financial results for the period ended Jun 30, 2026
Filed balance-sheet data as of Jun 30, 2026

Fundamentals & Valuation

Both valuation perspectives agree this company is expensive.
AMETEK, Inc. has an Expensive valuation stance because the price embeds expectations that run ahead of what comparable businesses command. It trades at a 3.2% free-cash-flow yield and 23.5x EBITDA, which require sustained delivery to be justified.

Company Research

Thesis
Diversified industrial-technology enabler supplying specialized instruments, sensors, test-and-measurement systems, power-quality equipment and precision electromechanical components across the automation stack. AME has a real but broad exposure to automation-driven productivity spending.
Opportunity
Moderate opportunity
Manufacturers, process operators, laboratories and regulated production environments are investing in sensing, analytical measurement, inspection, power-quality monitoring and precision motion equipment to automate operations, improve yield, assure quality and reduce labor and downtime costs.
Key risk
Exposure to cyclical industrial and aerospace markets.

Narrative & Theme

Industrial Automation and Productivity Capex
Part of Precision Measurement, Process Analytics and Motion-Control Automation, with moderate fit.
AME has a real but broad exposure to automation-driven productivity spending.
Narrative HeatNeutral6.1 / 10
This reading is no longer current (last measured 2026-08-14). It is kept until the next scheduled measurement replaces it.
Theme HeatNeutral5.0 / 10
This is the company’s own research reading. The canonical heat measurement for this story has not run.

Business & Markets

Industrials · Specialty Industrial Machinery
What they do

AMETEK, Inc. manufactures and sells electronic instruments and electromechanical devices globally through its Electronic Instruments Group and Electromechanical Group segments.

How it earns

The company generates revenue primarily through transactional sales of its instruments and devices to industrial and commercial customers.

Products & services
Advanced process instruments
Analytical instruments
Laboratory equipment
Power quality monitoring devices
Customers & end markets
Process industries (oil and gas, petrochemical, pharmaceutical)
Aerospace
Industrial markets
Laboratory and medical sectors
Market position

AMETEK is a diversified leader in specialty industrial machinery and electronic instruments with a broad product portfolio.

Demand drivers
Medium cyclicality

The company serves industrial and aerospace markets that are somewhat sensitive to economic cycles but also have steady demand drivers.

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