AMETEK, Inc manufactures and sells electronic instruments and electromechanical devices worldwide. The company's Electronic Instruments segment offers advanced instruments for the process, aerospace, power, and industrial markets; process control instruments for the oil and gas, petrochemical, pharmaceutical, semiconductor, automation, and food and beverage industries; and instruments to the laboratory equipment, ultra-precision manufacturing, medical, and test and measurement markets.
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Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Motors & generators
Sub-IndustryElectrical Components & Equipment
SectorComputer and Technology
Phone610-647-2121
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$4.85 billion
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees18,200
Next Earnings Date11/7/2019 (Estimated)
OptionableOptionable
AMETEK (NYSE:AME) Frequently Asked Questions
What is AMETEK's stock symbol?
AMETEK trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "AME."
How often does AMETEK pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for AMETEK?
AMETEK announced a quarterly dividend on Friday, August 2nd. Investors of record on Monday, September 16th will be paid a dividend of $0.14 per share on Monday, September 30th. This represents a $0.56 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.62%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, September 13th. View AMETEK's Dividend History.
How will AMETEK's stock buyback program work?
AMETEK declared that its board has approved a share buyback plan on Wednesday, February 13th 2019, which authorizes the company to buyback $500,000,000.00 in shares, according to EventVestor. This buyback authorization authorizes the company to reacquire up to 2.8% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback plans are often a sign that the company's leadership believes its stock is undervalued.
How were AMETEK's earnings last quarter?
AMETEK, Inc. (NYSE:AME) released its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, July, 30th. The technology company reported $1.05 EPS for the quarter, topping the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $1.03 by $0.02. The technology company had revenue of $1.29 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.32 billion. AMETEK had a net margin of 16.32% and a return on equity of 19.27%. AMETEK's revenue for the quarter was up 6.7% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the business earned $0.83 EPS. View AMETEK's Earnings History.
When is AMETEK's next earnings date?
What guidance has AMETEK issued on next quarter's earnings?
AMETEK issued an update on its third quarter earnings guidance on Tuesday, July, 30th. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of $1.00 to $1.02 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus EPS estimate of $1.01.
What price target have analysts set for AME?
12 brokerages have issued 1-year price objectives for AMETEK's shares. Their predictions range from $79.00 to $101.00. On average, they expect AMETEK's share price to reach $94.80 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 5.5% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for AMETEK.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for AMETEK?
12 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for AMETEK in the last year. There are currently 12 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for AMETEK.
Has AMETEK been receiving favorable news coverage?
Media headlines about AME stock have trended negative recently, according to InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis. The research firm rates the sentiment of press coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. AMETEK earned a news sentiment score of -2.9 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news articles about the technology company a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, indicating that recent press coverage is extremely likely to have an impact on the company's share price in the near term. View News Stories for AMETEK.
Are investors shorting AMETEK?
AMETEK saw a drop in short interest during the month of August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totalling 2,354,200 shares, a drop of 6.3% from the July 31st total of 2,511,600 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 1,230,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 1.9 days. Approximately 1.0% of the company's stock are sold short. View AMETEK's Current Options Chain.
Who are some of AMETEK's key competitors?
What other stocks do shareholders of AMETEK own?
Who are AMETEK's key executives?
AMETEK's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. David A. Zapico, Chairman & CEO (Age 54)
- Mr. William Joseph Burke, Exec. VP & CFO (Age 57)
- Mr. John Wesley Hardin Jr., Pres of Electronic Instruments (Age 54)
- Thomas C. Marecic, Pres of Electronic Instruments (Age 57)
- Mr. Timothy N. Jones, Pres of Electromechanical Group (Age 62)
Who are AMETEK's major shareholders?
AMETEK's stock is owned by a number of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Vanguard Group Inc. (10.57%), BlackRock Inc. (6.75%), BlackRock Inc. (6.75%), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (2.15%), Boston Partners (1.89%) and Mawer Investment Management Ltd. (1.42%). Company insiders that own AMETEK stock include Anthony James Conti, David A Zapico, Dennis K Williams, Elizebeth R Varet, Frank S Hermance, Gretchen W Mcclain, John Wesley Hardin, Ronald J Oscher, Steven W Kohlhagen, Thomas A Amato, Thomas C Marecic, Thomas M Montgomery, Timothy N Jones, Tony J Ciampitti, William D Eginton and William Joseph Burke. View Institutional Ownership Trends for AMETEK.
Which major investors are selling AMETEK stock?
AME stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Janus Henderson Group PLC, Janus Henderson Group PLC, Boston Partners, Marshall Wace North America L.P., Balyasny Asset Management LLC, Amundi Pioneer Asset Management Inc., Putnam Investments LLC and Point72 Asset Management L.P.. Company insiders that have sold AMETEK company stock in the last year include Anthony James Conti, David A Zapico, Dennis K Williams, Elizebeth R Varet, Ronald J Oscher, Steven W Kohlhagen, Thomas A Amato, Thomas C Marecic, Thomas M Montgomery, Timothy N Jones, Tony J Ciampitti, William D Eginton and William Joseph Burke. View Insider Buying and Selling for AMETEK.
Which major investors are buying AMETEK stock?
AME stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Nuveen Asset Management LLC, JPMorgan Chase & Co., UBS Group AG, Invesco Ltd., Vanguard Group Inc., Victory Capital Management Inc., Renaissance Technologies LLC and Mawer Investment Management Ltd.. View Insider Buying and Selling for AMETEK.
How do I buy shares of AMETEK?
Shares of AME can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is AMETEK's stock price today?
One share of AME stock can currently be purchased for approximately $89.88.
How big of a company is AMETEK?
AMETEK has a market capitalization of $20.52 billion and generates $4.85 billion in revenue each year. The technology company earns $777.93 million in net income (profit) each year or $3.29 on an earnings per share basis. AMETEK employs 18,200 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About AMETEK.
What is AMETEK's official website?
How can I contact AMETEK?
AMETEK's mailing address is 1100 CASSATT ROAD, BERWYN PA, 19312. The technology company can be reached via phone at 610-647-2121.
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