AMETEK, Inc. $AME Shares Sold by Boston Trust Walden Corp

Boston Trust Walden Corp lowered its holdings in AMETEK, Inc. (NYSE:AME) by 13.6% in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 29,068 shares of the technology company’s stock after selling 4,570 shares during the quarter. Boston Trust Walden Corp’s holdings in AMETEK were worth $7,201,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Frazier Financial Advisors LLC acquired a new position in shares of AMETEK during the second quarter valued at about $25,000. Fiduciary Financial Advisors acquired a new stake in shares of AMETEK in the 2nd quarter worth about $27,000. Elevation Wealth Partners LLC lifted its position in AMETEK by 239.5% in the 2nd quarter. Elevation Wealth Partners LLC now owns 129 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $31,000 after acquiring an additional 91 shares in the last quarter. GK Wealth Management LLC acquired a new position in AMETEK during the 3rd quarter valued at about $36,000. Finally, NFSG Corp acquired a new position in AMETEK during the 3rd quarter valued at about $48,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 87.43% of the company’s stock.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several brokerages have recently commented on AME. Morgan Stanley set a $275.00 price objective on AMETEK in a research note on Friday, October 9th. Rothschild & Co Redburn upped their price target on AMETEK from $265.00 to $275.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, August 5th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft upped their price target on AMETEK from $288.00 to $318.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, September 30th. Zacks Research upgraded AMETEK from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Tuesday, October 6th. Finally, Seaport Research Partners lifted their price objective on shares of AMETEK from $290.00 to $300.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, September 2nd. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, thirteen have assigned a Buy rating and five have assigned a Hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, AMETEK presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $278.06.

Key Headlines Impacting AMETEK

Here are the key news stories impacting AMETEK this week:

• Positive Sentiment: AMETEK reportedly raised its 2026 outlook after record third-quarter sales. The quarter also included EPS and revenue above consensus, providing a favorable business-performance backdrop. AMETEK stock follows record Q3 sales with higher 2026 outlook
• Positive Sentiment: Citigroup forecast strong potential price appreciation for AMETEK, offering a bullish counterpoint to recent negative analyst coverage. Citigroup Forecasts Strong Price Appreciation for AMETEK Stock
• Neutral Sentiment: The company declared a regular quarterly dividend of $0.34 per share, equivalent to $1.36 annually and a stated yield of 0.6%. The payout may appeal to income-focused investors, though the yield is modest. AMETEK Declares Quarterly Dividend
• Negative Sentiment: Mizuho cut its price target, and AMETEK shares were reported to have fallen below their 200-day moving average after an analyst downgrade. The downgrade and technical break may add near-term selling pressure. AMETEK Stock Price Target Cut by Mizuho AMETEK Shares Break Below 200-Day Moving Average After Analyst Downgrade

AMETEK Price Performance

AME opened at $228.40 on Friday. AMETEK, Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $188.47 and a fifty-two week high of $261.16. The firm has a 50-day moving average of $242.89 and a 200 day moving average of $234.62. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.09, a quick ratio of 0.76 and a current ratio of 1.21. The firm has a market cap of $52.35 billion, a P/E ratio of 32.21, a PEG ratio of 2.29 and a beta of 0.96.

AMETEK (NYSE:AME) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, November 3rd. The technology company reported $2.21 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $2.11 by $0.10. The business had revenue of $2.22 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $2.12 billion. AMETEK had a net margin of 20.04% and a return on equity of 16.93%. The company’s revenue for the quarter was up 17.3% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm posted $1.89 earnings per share. On average, research analysts expect that AMETEK, Inc. will post 8.59 EPS for the current year.

AMETEK Dividend Announcement

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, December 18th. Investors of record on Friday, December 4th will be issued a $0.34 dividend. This represents a $1.36 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.6%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, December 4th. AMETEK’s payout ratio is 19.18%.

AMETEK Profile

AMETEK, Inc is a global manufacturer of electronic instruments and electromechanical products. Its businesses serve a range of markets, including aerospace, energy, industrial manufacturing, medical, and transportation.

The company’s products include analytical and process instruments, monitoring and measurement systems, aerospace components, precision motors and pumps, and engineered materials. AMETEK organizes its operations into two groups: Electronic Instruments and Electromechanical.

Founded in 1930, AMETEK serves customers around the world through manufacturing facilities, sales offices, and service operations in multiple countries.