AME

Fundamentals to Watch About AMETEK (AME)

After moving -0.3% during today's evening session, AMETEK is now trading at a price of $153.46 per share. On average, analysts give it a target price of $173.46.

AMETEK, Inc. manufactures and sells electronic instruments and electromechanical devices in North America, Europe, Asia, and South America.

Potential AMETEK Investors Should Analyze the Following:

  • AMETEK has moved 22.0% over the last year.

  • The company has a price to earnings growth (PEG) ratio of 2.51. A number between 0 and 1 could mean that the market is undervaluing AMETEK's estimated growth potential

  • Its Price to Book (P/B) ratio is 4.38

  • AMETEK currently returns an annual dividend yield of 0.6%.

Understanding AMETEK's Operating Margins

Date Reported Total Revenue ($ k) Operating Expenses ($ k) Operating Margins (%) YoY Growth (%)
2023-02-21 6,150,530 -644,577 24 0.0
2022-02-22 5,546,514 -603,944 24 4.35
2021-02-18 4,540,029 -515,630 23 0.0
2020-02-20 5,158,557 -610,280 23 4.55
2019-02-21 4,845,872 -584,022 22 4.76
2018-02-22 4,300,170 -535,180 21

AMETEK's operating margins have averaged 22.8% over the last 6 years, which is significantly higher than the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry average of 13.8%. The firm's margins exhibit a relatively stable growth trend of 2.5%.

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