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 given a dividend of $0.14 per share on Monday, September 30th. This represents a $0.56 annualized dividend and a dividend 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 repurchase program on Wednesday, February 13th 2019, which permits the company to repurchase $500,000,000.00 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This repurchase authorization permits the company to repurchase up to 2.8% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares repurchase programs are generally a sign that the company's leadership believes its shares are 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 Zacks' consensus estimate of $1.03 by $0.02. The technology company earned $1.29 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $1.32 billion. AMETEK had a return on equity of 19.27% and a net margin of 16.32%. The firm's revenue was up 6.7% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm posted $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 updated 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 Wall Street analysts have issued twelve-month price targets for AMETEK's shares. Their predictions range from $79.00 to $101.00. On average, they anticipate AMETEK's share price to reach $94.80 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 4.9% 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 coverage about AME stock has been trending negative on Tuesday, according to InfoTrie Sentiment. InfoTrie identifies positive and negative press coverage by reviewing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. AMETEK earned a news impact score of -2.9 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned media coverage about the technology company a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, meaning that recent press coverage is extremely likely to have an effect 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 in 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 daily volume of 1,230,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 1.9 days. Approximately 1.0% of the shares of the company 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 variety of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders 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 institutional 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, 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 Insider Buying and Selling for AMETEK.
Which institutional investors are buying AMETEK stock?
AME stock was purchased 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 $90.39.
How big of a company is AMETEK?
AMETEK has a market capitalization of $20.64 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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