FY2025 EPS Estimates for AMETEK Increased by Seaport Res Ptn

AMETEK, Inc. (NYSE:AME) – Seaport Res Ptn raised their FY2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for shares of AMETEK in a research note issued on Thursday, October 30th. Seaport Res Ptn analyst S. Graham now anticipates that the technology company will post earnings of $7.36 per share for the year, up from their previous estimate of $7.15. The consensus estimate for AMETEK’s current full-year earnings is $7.15 per share. Seaport Res Ptn also issued estimates for AMETEK’s Q4 2025 earnings at $1.94 EPS, Q1 2026 earnings at $1.86 EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at $1.94 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $1.99 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at $2.10 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $7.89 EPS.

AMETEK (NYSE:AME) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, October 30th. The technology company reported $1.89 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.76 by $0.13. AMETEK had a return on equity of 16.53% and a net margin of 20.60%.The firm had revenue of $1.89 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $1.81 billion. During the same period in the previous year, the business posted $1.66 EPS. The company’s quarterly revenue was up 10.8% compared to the same quarter last year. AMETEK has set its Q4 2025 guidance at 1.900-1.950 EPS. FY 2025 guidance at 7.320-7.370 EPS.

AME has been the topic of several other research reports. Royal Bank Of Canada increased their target price on AMETEK from $212.00 to $229.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research note on Friday. Wall Street Zen upgraded AMETEK from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a report on Saturday. Robert W. Baird increased their price objective on AMETEK from $190.00 to $198.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a report on Monday, August 4th. DA Davidson increased their price objective on AMETEK from $210.00 to $215.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Friday, August 1st. Finally, Weiss Ratings restated a “buy (b)” rating on shares of AMETEK in a research note on Wednesday, October 8th. Eight investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and six have assigned a Hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, AMETEK currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $210.50.

AMETEK Trading Up 2.1%

NYSE:AME opened at $202.51 on Monday. AMETEK has a 1-year low of $145.02 and a 1-year high of $204.15. The business’s 50-day moving average price is $186.73 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $180.89. The company has a current ratio of 1.63, a quick ratio of 1.04 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.15. The firm has a market capitalization of $46.77 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 32.61, a PEG ratio of 2.64 and a beta of 1.11.

AMETEK Announces Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, September 30th. Shareholders of record on Monday, September 15th were paid a dividend of $0.31 per share. This represents a $1.24 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.6%. The ex-dividend date was Monday, September 15th. AMETEK’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 19.56%.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On AMETEK

A number of hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in AME. Norges Bank acquired a new position in shares of AMETEK during the 2nd quarter worth $650,613,000. Invesco Ltd. grew its position in AMETEK by 127.2% during the 1st quarter. Invesco Ltd. now owns 3,479,397 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $598,943,000 after acquiring an additional 1,947,831 shares during the last quarter. Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD grew its position in shares of AMETEK by 21.1% in the 1st quarter. Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD now owns 10,970,047 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $1,888,385,000 after buying an additional 1,908,742 shares during the last quarter. Amundi grew its position in shares of AMETEK by 266.1% in the 2nd quarter. Amundi now owns 1,512,966 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $275,345,000 after buying an additional 1,099,748 shares during the last quarter. Finally, EdgePoint Investment Group Inc. grew its position in shares of AMETEK by 24.4% in the 2nd quarter. EdgePoint Investment Group Inc. now owns 2,926,530 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $529,585,000 after buying an additional 573,191 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 87.43% of the company’s stock.

About AMETEK

AMETEK, Inc manufactures and sells electronic instruments and electromechanical devices in the North America, Europe, Asia, and South America, and internationally. The company's EIG segment offers advanced instruments for the process, aerospace, power, and industrial markets; process and analytical instruments for the oil and gas, petrochemical, pharmaceutical, semiconductor, automation, and food and beverage industries; instruments to the laboratory equipment, ultra-precision manufacturing, medical, and test and measurement markets; power quality monitoring and c devices, uninterruptible power supplies, programmable power and electromagnetic compatibility test equipment, and sensors for gas turbines and dashboard instruments; heavy trucks, instrumentation, and controls for the food and beverage industries; and aircraft and engine sensors, power supplies, embedded computing, monitoring, fuel and fluid measurement, and data acquisition systems for aerospace and defense industry.