Price Stability Sparks Interest: Recent conversations on social media about AMETEK have centered on the stock's steady performance over the past month. Many are intrigued by the company's ability to maintain stability, with some pointing to a modest 7% gain over the last three months as a sign of growing momentum. This has led to renewed curiosity about the firm's valuation and future prospects.
Analyst Upgrade Boosts Confidence: Discussions have also highlighted a recent analyst upgrade, with positive remarks on AMETEK's execution and growth potential in electronic instruments. Social media chatter reflects optimism about the company's niche products and strong pricing power, especially as customer destocking pressures seem to be easing. Users are keenly watching for further developments in key markets and potential acquisitions.
Note: This discussion summary was generated from an AI condensation of post data.
AMETEK Insider Trading Activity
AMETEK insiders have traded $AME stock on the open market 9 times in the past 6 months. Of those trades, 0 have been purchases and 9 have been sales.
Here’s a breakdown of recent trading of $AME stock by insiders over the last 6 months:
- DAVID A ZAPICO (CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER) has made 0 purchases and 4 sales selling 116,390 shares for an estimated $23,010,157.
- RONALD J OSCHER (CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER) sold 26,290 shares for an estimated $5,259,206
- THOMAS C MARECIC (PRES. - ELECTRONIC INSTRUMENTS) sold 14,310 shares for an estimated $2,892,238
- JOHN WESLEY HARDIN (PRES. - ELECTRONIC INSTRUMENTS) sold 7,867 shares for an estimated $1,479,232
- THOMAS M MONTGOMERY (SR. VP. - COMPTROLLER) sold 6,388 shares for an estimated $1,309,890
- EMANUELA SPERANZA (CHIEF COMMERCIAL OFFICER) sold 2,700 shares for an estimated $540,000
To track insider transactions, check out Quiver Quantitative's insider trading dashboard.
AMETEK Revenue
AMETEK had revenues of $1.9B in Q3 2025. This is an increase of 10.77% from the same period in the prior year.
You can track AME financials on Quiver Quantitative's AME stock page.
AMETEK Congressional Stock Trading
Members of Congress have traded $AME stock 1 times in the past 6 months. Of those trades, 1 have been purchases and 0 have been sales.
Here’s a breakdown of recent trading of $AME stock by members of Congress over the last 6 months:
- REPRESENTATIVE DAN NEWHOUSE purchased up to $15,000 on 08/18.
To track congressional stock trading, check out Quiver Quantitative's congressional trading dashboard.
AMETEK Hedge Fund Activity
We have seen 504 institutional investors add shares of AMETEK stock to their portfolio, and 474 decrease their positions in their most recent quarter.
Here are some of the largest recent moves:
- UBS AM, A DISTINCT BUSINESS UNIT OF UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC added 1,293,395 shares (+75.2%) to their portfolio in Q3 2025, for an estimated $243,158,260
- BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON CORP removed 1,199,895 shares (-32.8%) from their portfolio in Q3 2025, for an estimated $225,580,260
- CAPITAL WORLD INVESTORS removed 1,041,777 shares (-36.7%) from their portfolio in Q3 2025, for an estimated $195,854,076
- MASSACHUSETTS FINANCIAL SERVICES CO /MA/ removed 873,674 shares (-50.2%) from their portfolio in Q3 2025, for an estimated $164,250,712
- PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ removed 768,943 shares (-7.3%) from their portfolio in Q3 2025, for an estimated $144,561,284
- LAZARD ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC added 695,419 shares (+35.7%) to their portfolio in Q3 2025, for an estimated $130,738,772
- CITADEL ADVISORS LLC added 640,756 shares (+106.4%) to their portfolio in Q3 2025, for an estimated $120,462,128
To track hedge funds' stock portfolios, check out Quiver Quantitative's institutional holdings dashboard.
AMETEK Government Contracts
We have seen $18,029,538 of award payments to $AME over the last year.
Here are some of the awards which we have have seen pay out the most over the last year:
- CHIPS ATOM PROBE LEAP NI-25-3005: $5,143,779
- EXPEDITIONARY FLUID ANALYSIS SYSTEM (EFAS) UNITS: $1,599,246
- EXPEDITIONARY FLUID ANALYSIS SYSTEM (EFAS): $1,163,088
- PHANTOM T3610 CAMERAS AND LIGHTING: $598,300
- REPAIR OF HEAT EXCHANGERS USED ON THE U.S. COAST GUARD MH65E AIRCRAFT.: $587,521
To track government contracts to publicy traded companies, check out Quiver Quantitative's government contracts dashboard.
AMETEK Analyst Ratings
Wall Street analysts have issued reports on $AME in the last several months. We have seen 5 firms issue buy ratings on the stock, and 0 firms issue sell ratings.
Here are some recent analyst ratings:
- TD Cowen issued a "Buy" rating on 12/23/2025
- RBC Capital issued a "Outperform" rating on 10/31/2025
- Truist Securities issued a "Buy" rating on 10/08/2025
- Mizuho issued a "Outperform" rating on 08/01/2025
- DA Davidson issued a "Buy" rating on 08/01/2025
To track analyst ratings and price targets for AMETEK, check out Quiver Quantitative's $AME forecast page.
AMETEK Price Targets
Multiple analysts have issued price targets for $AME recently. We have seen 10 analysts offer price targets for $AME in the last 6 months, with a median target of $222.5.
Here are some recent targets:
- Joseph Giordano from TD Cowen set a target price of $230.0 on 12/23/2025
- Matt Summerville from DA Davidson set a target price of $240.0 on 12/08/2025
- Richard Eastman from Baird set a target price of $204.0 on 11/03/2025
- Julian Mitchell from Barclays set a target price of $205.0 on 10/31/2025
- Deane Dray from RBC Capital set a target price of $229.0 on 10/31/2025
- Steve Barger from Keybanc set a target price of $220.0 on 10/31/2025
- Jamie Cook from Truist Securities set a target price of $229.0 on 10/08/2025
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