AMETEK INC (AME) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NYSE:AME • US0311001004
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This AME fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. AME Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- AME had positive earnings in the past year.
- AME had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
- AME had positive earnings in each of the past 5 years.
- AME had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
1.2 Ratios
- The Return On Assets of AME (9.21%) is better than 86.96% of its industry peers.
- With an excellent Return On Equity value of 13.93%, AME belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 82.61% of the companies in the same industry.
- AME's Return On Invested Capital of 12.08% is amongst the best of the industry. AME outperforms 89.13% of its industry peers.
- AME had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 11.81%. This is above the industry average of 9.54%.
- The last Return On Invested Capital (12.08%) for AME is above the 3 year average (11.81%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 9.21% | ||
| ROE | 13.93% | ||
| ROIC | 12.08% |
ROA(3y)9.12%
ROA(5y)9%
ROE(3y)14.41%
ROE(5y)14.63%
ROIC(3y)11.81%
ROIC(5y)11.46%
1.3 Margins
- AME has a Profit Margin of 20.00%. This is amongst the best in the industry. AME outperforms 94.57% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of AME has remained more or less at the same level.
- AME has a better Operating Margin (26.15%) than 100.00% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of AME has grown nicely.
- AME's Gross Margin of 36.38% is amongst the best of the industry. AME outperforms 83.70% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of AME has remained more or less at the same level.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 26.15% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 20% | ||
| GM | 36.38% |
OM growth 3Y2.34%
OM growth 5Y2.07%
PM growth 3Y1.99%
PM growth 5Y0.8%
GM growth 3Y1.42%
GM growth 5Y0.8%
2. AME Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- AME has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is creating some value.
- AME has less shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
- AME has less shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
- The debt/assets ratio for AME has remained at the same level compared to a year ago.
2.2 Solvency
- AME has an Altman-Z score of 7.23. This indicates that AME is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
- The Altman-Z score of AME (7.23) is better than 88.04% of its industry peers.
- The Debt to FCF ratio of AME is 1.37, which is an excellent value as it means it would take AME, only 1.37 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
- With an excellent Debt to FCF ratio value of 1.37, AME belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 91.30% of the companies in the same industry.
- AME has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.10. This is a healthy value indicating a solid balance between debt and equity.
- Looking at the Debt to Equity ratio, with a value of 0.10, AME is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 73.91% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.1 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 1.37 | ||
| Altman-Z | 7.23 |
ROIC/WACC1.38
WACC8.76%
2.3 Liquidity
- AME has a Current Ratio of 1.06. This is a normal value and indicates that AME is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- AME has a worse Current ratio (1.06) than 69.57% of its industry peers.
- AME has a Quick Ratio of 1.06. This is a bad value and indicates that AME is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- With a Quick ratio value of 0.67, AME is not doing good in the industry: 75.00% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
- AME does not score too well on the current and quick ratio evaluation. However, as it has excellent solvency and profitability, these ratios do not necessarly indicate liquidity issues and need to be evaluated against the specifics of the business.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.06 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.67 |
3. AME Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- AME shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 8.78%, which is quite good.
- AME shows quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 13.47% yearly.
- AME shows a small growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 6.63%.
- Measured over the past years, AME shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 10.27% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)8.78%
EPS 3Y9.37%
EPS 5Y13.47%
EPS Q2Q%7.49%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)6.63%
Revenue growth 3Y6.36%
Revenue growth 5Y10.27%
Sales Q2Q%13.44%
3.2 Future
- AME is expected to show a small growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 7.84% yearly.
- The Revenue is expected to grow by 7.47% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y9.49%
EPS Next 2Y8.89%
EPS Next 3Y8.67%
EPS Next 5Y7.84%
Revenue Next Year8.61%
Revenue Next 2Y7.08%
Revenue Next 3Y6.99%
Revenue Next 5Y7.47%
3.3 Evolution
- The EPS growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
- The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
4. AME Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- A Price/Earnings ratio of 28.18 indicates a quite expensive valuation of AME.
- Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, AME is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 78.26% of the companies are valued more expensively.
- The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 25.23. AME is around the same levels.
- With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 25.74, AME can be considered very expensive at the moment.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of AME indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: AME is cheaper than 72.83% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 22.42. AME is around the same levels.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 28.18 | ||
| Fwd PE | 25.74 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio of AME indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: AME is cheaper than 78.26% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio of AME indicates a rather cheap valuation: AME is cheaper than 84.78% of the companies listed in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 28.69 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 21.11 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates an expensive valuation of the company.
- The excellent profitability rating of AME may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)2.97
PEG (5Y)2.09
EPS Next 2Y8.89%
EPS Next 3Y8.67%
5. AME Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- AME has a yearly dividend return of 0.64%, which is pretty low.
- Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 0.26, AME pays a better dividend. On top of this AME pays more dividend than 86.96% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- With a Dividend Yield of 0.64, AME pays less dividend than the S&P500 average, which is at 1.89.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0.64% |
5.2 History
- On average, the dividend of AME grows each year by 11.59%, which is quite nice.
- AME has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
- AME has not decreased its dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record of non decreasing dividend.
Dividend Growth(5Y)11.59%
Div Incr Years5
Div Non Decr Years27
5.3 Sustainability
- 19.28% of the earnings are spent on dividend by AME. This is a low number and sustainable payout ratio.
- AME's earnings are growing slower than its dividend. This means the dividend growth is not sustainable.
DP19.28%
EPS Next 2Y8.89%
EPS Next 3Y8.67%
AME Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
209.37
-2.13 (-1.01%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryGroupCapital Goods
GICS IndustryElectrical Equipment
Earnings (Last)02-03 2026-02-03/bmo
Earnings (Next)04-29 2026-04-29/bmo
Inst Owners91.83%
Inst Owner Change1.63%
Ins Owners0.31%
Ins Owner Change0.95%
Market Cap47.96B
Revenue(TTM)7.40B
Net Income(TTM)1.48B
Analysts75.83
Price Target252.98 (20.83%)
Short Float %1.2%
Short Ratio1.93
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0.64% |
Yearly Dividend1.24
Dividend Growth(5Y)11.59%
DP19.28%
Div Incr Years5
Div Non Decr Years27
Ex-Date03-16 2026-03-16 (0.34)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)4.34%
Min EPS beat(2)2.33%
Max EPS beat(2)6.35%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)3.95%
Min EPS beat(4)2.33%
Max EPS beat(4)6.35%
EPS beat(8)6
Avg EPS beat(8)2.3%
EPS beat(12)10
Avg EPS beat(12)2.56%
EPS beat(16)14
Avg EPS beat(16)2.94%
Revenue beat(2)2
Avg Revenue beat(2)2.26%
Min Revenue beat(2)1.65%
Max Revenue beat(2)2.86%
Revenue beat(4)3
Avg Revenue beat(4)1.09%
Min Revenue beat(4)-1.65%
Max Revenue beat(4)2.86%
Revenue beat(8)3
Avg Revenue beat(8)-0.99%
Revenue beat(12)4
Avg Revenue beat(12)-0.87%
Revenue beat(16)7
Avg Revenue beat(16)-0.29%
PT rev (1m)6.9%
PT rev (3m)13.22%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0.14%
EPS NQ rev (3m)0.91%
EPS NY rev (1m)0.59%
EPS NY rev (3m)1.25%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)0.78%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.02%
Revenue NY rev (3m)1.05%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 28.18 | ||
| Fwd PE | 25.74 | ||
| P/S | 6.48 | ||
| P/FCF | 28.69 | ||
| P/OCF | 26.62 | ||
| P/B | 4.51 | ||
| P/tB | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 21.11 |
EPS(TTM)7.43
EY3.55%
EPS(NY)8.14
Fwd EY3.89%
FCF(TTM)7.3
FCFY3.49%
OCF(TTM)7.87
OCFY3.76%
SpS32.31
BVpS46.4
TBVpS-2.93
PEG (NY)2.97
PEG (5Y)2.09
Graham Number88.07
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 9.21% | ||
| ROE | 13.93% | ||
| ROCE | 14.64% | ||
| ROIC | 12.08% | ||
| ROICexc | 12.52% | ||
| ROICexgc | 108.89% | ||
| OM | 26.15% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 20% | ||
| GM | 36.38% | ||
| FCFM | 22.58% |
ROA(3y)9.12%
ROA(5y)9%
ROE(3y)14.41%
ROE(5y)14.63%
ROIC(3y)11.81%
ROIC(5y)11.46%
ROICexc(3y)12.21%
ROICexc(5y)11.84%
ROICexgc(3y)107.34%
ROICexgc(5y)93.78%
ROCE(3y)14.3%
ROCE(5y)13.87%
ROICexgc growth 3Y16.67%
ROICexgc growth 5Y8.45%
ROICexc growth 3Y2.06%
ROICexc growth 5Y2.68%
OM growth 3Y2.34%
OM growth 5Y2.07%
PM growth 3Y1.99%
PM growth 5Y0.8%
GM growth 3Y1.42%
GM growth 5Y0.8%
F-Score6
Asset Turnover0.46
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.1 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 1.37 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 0.46 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 30.81% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 1.76% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 24.98 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 76.4% | ||
| Profit Quality | 112.93% | ||
| Current Ratio | 1.06 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.67 | ||
| Altman-Z | 7.23 |
F-Score6
WACC8.76%
ROIC/WACC1.38
Cap/Depr(3y)34.78%
Cap/Depr(5y)37.15%
Cap/Sales(3y)1.89%
Cap/Sales(5y)1.98%
Profit Quality(3y)119.45%
Profit Quality(5y)110.31%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)8.78%
EPS 3Y9.37%
EPS 5Y13.47%
EPS Q2Q%7.49%
EPS Next Y9.49%
EPS Next 2Y8.89%
EPS Next 3Y8.67%
EPS Next 5Y7.84%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)6.63%
Revenue growth 3Y6.36%
Revenue growth 5Y10.27%
Sales Q2Q%13.44%
Revenue Next Year8.61%
Revenue Next 2Y7.08%
Revenue Next 3Y6.99%
Revenue Next 5Y7.47%
EBIT growth 1Y7.01%
EBIT growth 3Y8.85%
EBIT growth 5Y12.55%
EBIT Next Year32.03%
EBIT Next 3Y14.83%
EBIT Next 5Y9.27%
FCF growth 1Y-1.78%
FCF growth 3Y18.27%
FCF growth 5Y6.73%
OCF growth 1Y-1.48%
OCF growth 3Y16.17%
OCF growth 5Y7.06%
AMETEK INC / AME Fundamental Analysis FAQ
What is the fundamental rating for AME stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 7 / 10 to AME.
What is the valuation status of AMETEK INC (AME) stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 5 / 10 to AMETEK INC (AME). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.
What is the profitability of AME stock?
AMETEK INC (AME) has a profitability rating of 9 / 10.
Can you provide the PE and PB ratios for AME stock?
The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for AMETEK INC (AME) is 28.18 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 4.51.
What is the financial health of AMETEK INC (AME) stock?
The financial health rating of AMETEK INC (AME) is 7 / 10.