Callan Family Office LLC Invests $1.12 Million in AMETEK, Inc. $AME

Key Points

• Callan Family Office initiated a $1.12 million position in AMETEK during the second quarter by purchasing 4,613 shares; institutional investors now own 87.43% of the company.
• AMETEK reported quarterly EPS of $2.09, exceeding estimates by $0.10, while revenue rose 15% year over year to $2.04 billion. The company issued third-quarter 2026 EPS guidance of $2.08–$2.10.
• Analysts maintain a consensus “Moderate Buy” rating with an average price target of $266.80, compared with a recent share price of $242.30; AMETEK also declared a quarterly dividend of $0.34 per share.

Callan Family Office LLC purchased a new position in AMETEK, Inc. (NYSE:AME - Free Report) in the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund purchased 4,613 shares of the technology company's stock, valued at approximately $1,116,000.

A number of other large investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in AME. Frazier Financial Advisors LLC bought a new stake in shares of AMETEK in the 2nd quarter worth about $25,000. Darwin Wealth Management LLC bought a new position in shares of AMETEK during the second quarter worth about $25,000. MV Capital Management Inc. acquired a new position in AMETEK in the fourth quarter worth about $28,000. Brown Lisle Cummings Inc. increased its holdings in AMETEK by 878.6% in the first quarter. Brown Lisle Cummings Inc. now owns 137 shares of the technology company's stock valued at $29,000 after buying an additional 123 shares during the last quarter. Finally, BOKF NA raised its stake in AMETEK by 137.7% during the fourth quarter. BOKF NA now owns 145 shares of the technology company's stock valued at $30,000 after buying an additional 84 shares in the last quarter. 87.43% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

AMETEK Stock Up 1.1%

NYSE:AME opened at $242.30 on Tuesday. The company has a current ratio of 1.21, a quick ratio of 0.76 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.09. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $241.14 and a 200-day moving average of $232.11. The firm has a market capitalization of $55.53 billion, a PE ratio of 35.42, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 3.06 and a beta of 0.98. AMETEK, Inc. has a 52 week low of $179.24 and a 52 week high of $261.16.

AMETEK (NYSE:AME - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, August 4th. The technology company reported $2.09 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.99 by $0.10. AMETEK had a return on equity of 16.93% and a net margin of 20.04%.The business had revenue of $2.04 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.95 billion. During the same quarter last year, the business posted $1.78 EPS. The business's revenue was up 15.0% on a year-over-year basis. AMETEK has set its Q3 2026 guidance at 2.080-2.100 EPS and its FY 2026 guidance at 8.200-8.300 EPS. Analysts predict that AMETEK, Inc. will post 8.32 EPS for the current year.

AMETEK Dividend Announcement

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, September 30th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, September 15th will be paid a $0.34 dividend. This represents a $1.36 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.6%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, September 15th. AMETEK's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 19.88%.

Analyst Ratings Changes

AME has been the subject of several research reports. Rothschild & Co Redburn set a $265.00 target price on AMETEK in a research report on Thursday, June 18th. Weiss Ratings raised AMETEK from a "buy (b-)" rating to a "buy (b)" rating in a research report on Tuesday, August 11th. Robert W. Baird set a $275.00 price objective on AMETEK in a research note on Wednesday, August 5th. KeyCorp lifted their price objective on shares of AMETEK from $260.00 to $295.00 and gave the stock an "overweight" rating in a report on Wednesday, August 5th. Finally, Truist Financial boosted their target price on shares of AMETEK from $303.00 to $316.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a research note on Thursday, August 6th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, ten have assigned a Buy rating and five have issued a Hold rating to the company's stock. According to MarketBeat, the stock currently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average price target of $266.80.

Insider Activity

In other news, insider David F. Hermance sold 6,608 shares of the company's stock in a transaction dated Friday, August 7th. The shares were sold at an average price of $254.00, for a total transaction of $1,678,432.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider owned 42,509 shares in the company, valued at approximately $10,797,286. This represents a 13.45% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through the SEC website. Company insiders own 0.54% of the company's stock.

AMETEK Company Profile

AMETEK, Inc is a global manufacturer of electronic instruments and electromechanical devices that serves a broad range of industries. Headquartered in Berwyn, Pennsylvania, the company designs and produces precision instruments, electronic measurement devices, specialty sensors, and electric motors and motion control systems. Its product portfolio includes analytical and monitoring instruments, calibration equipment, power supplies, embedded electronics, and industrial motors and drives used for critical applications.

The company operates through two primary business platforms — an electronic instruments group focused on analytical, test and measurement and sensor products, and an electromechanical group that supplies motors, actuators, and related power and motion solutions.

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