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AMETEK, Inc. — Intrinsic Value & Fair Price

AME
NYSEIndustrialsElectrical Equipment & PartsCIK 0001037868ametek.comAbout AME
Last close · Oct 16, 2026248.17−0.35 (−0.14%)
Market cap$56.9B
Model value · DCF · Perpetuity growth · 5y
156.11
Ametek closed at $248.17 — overvalued by 59% vs model.
98.88the model's range359.30

DCF · Perpetuity growth · 5y leads for profitable growth — positive operating income and three years of positive free cash flow. From a five-year discounted cash flow.

Other models
30.73 – 228.80
Wall St. target
287.50 14% below
Above model, 1y
20 of 20 days

Price and model value

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Dividends

Quarterly · as of Oct 16, 2026
Yield, trailing 12 months
0.54%
Past 2 years
low 0.50%high 0.76%
Dividends per share, a year at a time
$0.78Sep ’21$0.86Sep ’22$0.97Sep ’23$1.09Sep ’24$1.21Sep ’25$1.33TTM
Dividends / free cash flow, FY2025
17.1%
Raised
6 years in a row
Growth, 5 yrs
11.3% a year
Last change
+9.7% · Mar 2026
Every payment, with ex-dates · latest $0.34, paid Sep 30, 2026

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How it is valued

Valued asProfitable Growth
Low/slowing growth (~6% recent)Moderate margins (20% net margin)Moderately volatile earnings
What growth the price implies: the reverse DCF

Key figures

FY2025
P/E
38.8×
EV / EBITDA
26.0×
FCF yield
2.9%
Dividend yield, TTM
0.54%
Beta
0.96
Cost of capital (WACC)
8.84%
On the lists: #16 Insider buying
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Analyst actions

third-party, quoted
10-09Morgan Stanley · target275.00
10-07D.A. Davidson · target285.00
09-08Vertical Research · target255.00
01-27Oppenheimer · “Perform” from “Outperform”downgrade
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About Ametek

AMETEK, Inc. is a global enterprise that develops and markets a diverse portfolio of electronic instruments and electromechanical devices. The company's operations are structured into two principal divisions: the Electronic Instruments Group (EIG) and the Electromechanical Group (EMG). The EIG segment provides sophisticated instrumentation solutions catering to various sectors, including process control, aerospace, power generation, and general industrial applications. It also delivers specialized process and analytical tools essential for industries such as oil and gas, petrochemicals, pharmaceuticals, semiconductors, automation, and food and beverage production. Furthermore, EIG supplies equipment for laboratory settings, ultra-precision manufacturing, medical diagnostics, and critical test and measurement tasks. Its offerings encompass power quality monitoring and metering devices, uninterruptible power supplies, programmable power equipment, electromagnetic compatibility testing apparatus, gas turbine components, environmental health and safety sensors, dashboard instruments for heavy vehicles, and specialized controls for food and beverage processing. For the aviation sector, EIG manufactures aircraft and engine sensors, monitoring systems, power units, fuel and fluid measurement systems, and data acquisition solutions. The EMG segment is known for its advanced engineered electrical connectors and protective electronics packaging, safeguarding sensitive and mission-critical components. It produces high-precision motion control products crucial for applications like data storage, medical devices, office equipment, and automated systems. This segment also manufactures specialized materials, including high-purity powdered metals, strips and foils, unique clad metals, and metal matrix composites. Additionally, EMG supplies motor-blower systems and heat exchangers for thermal regulation in military and commercial aircraft, and ground vehicles. It provides motors for diverse uses, such as commercial appliances, fitness machines, food and beverage processing equipment, hydraulic pumps, and industrial fans. A key service offered by EMG is its network of aviation maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) facilities. Beyond these core segments, the company also offers communication solutions tailored for clinical and educational environments. Established in 1930, AMETEK, Inc. maintains its headquarters in Berwyn, Pennsylvania.

CEO
David A. Zapico
Headquarters
Berwyn, PA
Employees
22,500
IPO
1984-07-19
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