$1000 Invested In AMETEK 20 Years Ago Would Be Worth This Much Today

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AMETEK (NYSE:AME) has outperformed the market over the past 20 years by 7.24% on an annualized basis producing an average annual return of 15.63%. Currently, AMETEK has a market capitalization of $38.34 billion.

Buying $1000 In AME: If an investor had bought $1000 of AME stock 20 years ago, it would be worth $18,267.49 today based on a price of $165.65 for AME at the time of writing.

AMETEK's Performance Over Last 20 Years

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Finally -- what's the point of all this? The key insight to take from this article is to note how much of a difference compounded returns can make in your cash growth over a period of time.

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Date	Price Target	Rating	Analyst
10/7/2024		Hold → Sell	TD Cowen
5/22/2024	$200.00	Perform → Outperform	Oppenheimer
3/14/2024	$210.00	Buy	Truist
11/27/2023	$165.00 → $160.00	Outperform → Market Perform	TD Cowen
10/5/2023	$159.00	Neutral	Exane BNP Paribas
8/7/2023	$195.00	Buy	Seaport Research Partners
2/23/2023		Outperform → Peer Perform	Wolfe Research
7/11/2022	$170.00 → $122.00	Buy → Neutral	BofA Securities

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AMETEK Appoints Vinatha Nathan Vice President and General Manager, Measurement, Communications & Testing (MCT) Division
BERWYN, Pa., Aug. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- AMETEK, Inc. (NYSE:AME) today announced the appointment of Vinatha Nathan as Vice President and General Manager, MCT Division. "I am pleased to announce Vinatha's appointment as Vice President and General Manager, MCT Division," commented David A. Zapico, AMETEK Chairman and Chief Executive Officer. "Vinatha's strong operational background and proven leadership capabilities will greatly contribute to the ongoing growth and success of the division." Ms. Nathan brings a wealth of experience to AMETEK, having most recently served as Senior Vice President & General Manager for Crane Payment Innovations. Prior to that, Ms. Nathan held various roles with
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AMETEK Appoints John C. Henriques Vice President, Corporate Development
BERWYN, Pa., Aug. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- AMETEK, Inc. (NYSE:AME) today announced the appointment of John C. Henriques as Vice President, Corporate Development. "I am very pleased to announce John's promotion to this important role, as he has been a valuable contributor to our Corporate Development team," commented David A. Zapico, AMETEK Chairman and Chief Executive Officer. "His extensive acquisitions experience and proven leadership within AMETEK, make him exceptionally well-suited for this role. We look forward to his continued contributions to AMETEK's growth and success." Mr. Henriques most recently served as Director, Corporate Development and has held positions of increasing respons
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AMETEK Appoints Rob Rideout Jr. Vice President, Strategic Procurement
BERWYN, Pa., Aug. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- AMETEK, Inc. (NYSE:AME) today announced the appointment of Rob Rideout Jr. as Vice President, Strategic Procurement. "I am delighted to promote Rob to Vice President, Strategic Procurement," said David A. Zapico, AMETEK Chairman and Chief Executive Officer. "Rob's exceptional leadership and expertise in supply chain management have been invaluable. We are certain he will drive innovation and excellence in our strategic procurement initiatives." Since joining AMETEK in 2007, Mr. Rideout has held various leadership roles, including Director of Strategic Sourcing for Power Systems and Instruments Division and the Divisional Vice President of Supply Cha
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AMETEK Declares Quarterly Dividend
BERWYN, Pa., Nov. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of AMETEK, Inc. (NYSE:AME) declared a regular quarterly dividend of $0.28 per share for the fourth quarter ending December 31, 2024. This fourth quarter dividend is payable December 20, 2024 to shareholders of record as of December 6, 2024. Corporate ProfileAMETEK (NYSE:AME) is a leading global provider of industrial technology solutions serving a diverse set of attractive niche markets with annual sales of approximately $7.0 billion. The AMETEK Growth Model integrates the Four Growth Strategies - Operational Excellence, New Product Development, Global and Market Expansion, and Strategic Acquisitions - with a disciplined focus
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AMETEK Announces Third Quarter Results
BERWYN, Pa., Oct. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- AMETEK, Inc. (NYSE:AME) today announced its financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2024. AMETEK's third quarter 2024 sales were $1.71 billion, a 5% increase over the third quarter of 2023. Operating income increased 2% to $445.9 million and operating margins were 26.1% in the quarter. Operating cash flow in the quarter was $487.2 million, up 3% versus the prior year, with free cash flow to net income conversion of 135%. On a GAAP basis, third quarter earnings per diluted share were $1.47. Adjusted earnings in the quarter were $1.66 per diluted share, up 1% from the third quarter of 2023. Adjusted earnings adds back non-cash, a
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AMETEK Acquires Virtek Vision International
BERWYN, Pa., Oct. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- AMETEK, Inc. (NYSE:AME) today announced the acquisition of Virtek Vision International, a leading provider of advanced laser-based projection and inspection systems. Virtek specializes in the development and manufacturing of advanced 3D laser projectors, smart cameras, and quality control inspection systems, powered by AI-driven software and algorithms. Their innovative machine vision solutions provide customers with precise, virtual laser guided measurement and inspection capabilities to help automate complex assembly processes and improve manufacturing efficiencies across a wide range of aerospace, defense and industrial applications. "We are exc
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$1000 Invested In AMETEK 10 Years Ago Would Be Worth This Much Today
AMETEK (NYSE:AME) has outperformed the market over the past 10 years by 2.14% on an annualized basis producing an average annual return of 13.05%. Currently, AMETEK has a market capitalization of $40.04 billion. Buying $1000 In AME: If an investor had bought $1000 of AME stock 10 years ago, it would be worth $3,362.56 today based on a price of $172.97 for AME at the time of writing. AMETEK's Performance Over Last 10 Years Finally -- what's the point of all this? The key insight to take from this article is to note how much of a difference compounded returns can make in your cash growth over a period of time. This article was generated by Benzinga's automated content engine and reviewed by
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(AME) - Analyzing AMETEK's Short Interest
AMETEK's (NYSE:AME) short percent of float has fallen 34.26% since its last report. The company recently reported that it has 2.92 million shares sold short, which is 1.42% of all regular shares that are available for trading. Based on its trading volume, it would take traders 2.28 days to cover their short positions on average. Why Short Interest Matters Short interest is the number of shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. Short selling is when a trader sells shares of a company they do not own, with the hope that the price will fall. Traders make money from short selling if the price of the stock falls and they lose if it rises. Short interest is imp
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$1000 Invested In AMETEK 20 Years Ago Would Be Worth This Much Today
AMETEK (NYSE:AME) has outperformed the market over the past 20 years by 7.24% on an annualized basis producing an average annual return of 15.63%. Currently, AMETEK has a market capitalization of $38.34 billion. Buying $1000 In AME: If an investor had bought $1000 of AME stock 20 years ago, it would be worth $18,267.49 today based on a price of $165.65 for AME at the time of writing. AMETEK's Performance Over Last 20 Years Finally -- what's the point of all this? The key insight to take from this article is to note how much of a difference compounded returns can make in your cash growth over a period of time. This article was generated by Benzinga's automated content engine and reviewed b
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AMETEK Declares Quarterly Dividend
BERWYN, Pa., Nov. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of AMETEK, Inc. (NYSE:AME) declared a regular quarterly dividend of $0.28 per share for the fourth quarter ending December 31, 2024. This fourth quarter dividend is payable December 20, 2024 to shareholders of record as of December 6, 2024. Corporate ProfileAMETEK (NYSE:AME) is a leading global provider of industrial technology solutions serving a diverse set of attractive niche markets with annual sales of approximately $7.0 billion. The AMETEK Growth Model integrates the Four Growth Strategies - Operational Excellence, New Product Development, Global and Market Expansion, and Strategic Acquisitions - with a disciplined focus
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AMETEK Announces Third Quarter Results
BERWYN, Pa., Oct. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- AMETEK, Inc. (NYSE:AME) today announced its financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2024. AMETEK's third quarter 2024 sales were $1.71 billion, a 5% increase over the third quarter of 2023. Operating income increased 2% to $445.9 million and operating margins were 26.1% in the quarter. Operating cash flow in the quarter was $487.2 million, up 3% versus the prior year, with free cash flow to net income conversion of 135%. On a GAAP basis, third quarter earnings per diluted share were $1.47. Adjusted earnings in the quarter were $1.66 per diluted share, up 1% from the third quarter of 2023. Adjusted earnings adds back non-cash, a
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AMETEK Acquires Virtek Vision International
BERWYN, Pa., Oct. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- AMETEK, Inc. (NYSE:AME) today announced the acquisition of Virtek Vision International, a leading provider of advanced laser-based projection and inspection systems. Virtek specializes in the development and manufacturing of advanced 3D laser projectors, smart cameras, and quality control inspection systems, powered by AI-driven software and algorithms. Their innovative machine vision solutions provide customers with precise, virtual laser guided measurement and inspection capabilities to help automate complex assembly processes and improve manufacturing efficiencies across a wide range of aerospace, defense and industrial applications. "We are exc
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AMETEK Appoints Vinatha Nathan Vice President and General Manager, Measurement, Communications & Testing (MCT) Division

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PRES. - ELECTRONIC INSTRUMENTS Hardin John Wesley exercised 19,450 shares at a strike of $73.45 and sold $3,816,625 worth of shares (19,450 units at $196.23) (SEC Form 4)

PRESIDENT - ELECTROMECHANICAL Hermance David F. exercised 6,243 shares at a strike of $73.45 and sold $1,192,329 worth of shares (6,243 units at $190.99) (SEC Form 4)

Director Kohlhagen Steven W sold $250,526 worth of shares (1,460 units at $171.59), decreasing direct ownership by 6% to 23,349 units (SEC Form 4)

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