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Ametek (AME): analyst forecast and price target

$248 −0.14% close 16.10.26 · market cap $57.0B · Industrials · Electrical Equipment & Parts SPY 0.09%
Price targets and ratings of

Analyst consensus

Strong Buy

8 Buy2 Hold0 Sell

Ratings of 10 analysts in the last 3 months · top analysts only

12-month forecast

$285+14.8% upside

Based on 10 price targets given in the last 3 months, the average target is $285, the highest $316, the lowest $255. The average is +14.8% from the last price of $248.

$200$250$300Jan 26AprJulOctJan 27AprJulOctHigh$316Average$285Low$255
Highest target $316 Average target $285 Lowest target $255
AnalystFirmPrice target RatingUpsideAction Date Move vs SPY
Jeff Reive★★★★★★★★★★#11117 · hits 29% · avg −10.7% RBC Capital $291 Buy +17.3% Reiterated 13.10.26on TipRanks Oct 14 21:45 +0.2%next day −0.4%
Andrew Kaplowitz★★★★★★★★★★#53 · hits 70% · avg +25.8% Citi $261 → $263+0.8% Hold +6.0% Reiterated 12.10.26on TipRanks 06:00 +0.6%next day +0.2%
Christopher Snyder★★★★★★★★★★#992 · hits 60% · avg +13.9% Morgan Stanley $245 → $275+12.2% Hold +10.8% Reiterated 09.10.26on TipRanks 09:45 −0.2%next day +0.6% · 5 days +1.8%
Quinn Fredrickson★★★★★★★★★★#4996 · hits 58% · avg +7.5% Robert W. Baird $275 → $280+1.8% Hold +12.8% Reiterated 05.10.26on TipRanks 07:36 −0.7%next day +0.2% · 5 days −1.2%
Andrew Obin★★★★★★★★★★#119 · hits 70% · avg +18.9% Bank of America Securities $300 Buy +20.9% Reiterated 24.09.26on TipRanks Sep 25 06:35 +0.6%next day +0.7% · 5 days +1.0%
Jeffrey Sprague★★★★★★★★★★#1862 · hits 68% · avg +21.8% Vertical Research $255 Buy +2.8% Initiated 08.09.26on TipRanks 07:35 +0.6%next day −0.2% · 5 days −0.1%
Christopher Glynn★★★★★★★★★★#183 · hits 64% · avg +18.6% Oppenheimer — Hold — Reiterated 28.08.26on TipRanks Aug 31 04:30 −2.8%next day −0.2% · 5 days +0.5%
Name not given — $245 Hold −1.3% Assigned 24.08.26on TipRanks 08:15 +1.5%next day −0.6% · 5 days −3.4%
Joseph C Giordano★★★★★★★★★★#458 · hits 66% · avg +13.6% TD Cowen $260 → $275+5.8% Buy +10.8% Assigned 06.08.26on TipRanks Aug 5 16:30 −1.2%next day +0.3% · 5 days +0.7%
Jamie Cook★★★★★★★★★★#159 · hits 68% · avg +18.2% Truist Financial $303 → $316+4.3% Buy +27.3% Reiterated 06.08.26on TipRanks Aug 5 08:35 +0.5%next day −1.2% · 5 days +1.1%
Scott Graham★★★★★★★★★★#689 · hits 62% · avg +11.9% Seaport Global $275 → $290+5.5% Buy +16.9% Reiterated 05.08.26on TipRanks 11:15 +0.5%next day −1.2% · 5 days +1.1%
Matt Summerville★★★★★★★★★★#669 · hits 55% · avg +14.0% D.A. Davidson $265 → $285+7.5% Buy +14.8% Reiterated 05.08.26on TipRanks 09:25 +0.5%next day −1.2% · 5 days +1.1%
Quinn Fredrickson★★★★★★★★★★#4996 · hits 58% · avg +7.5% Robert W. Baird $244 → $275+12.7% Hold +10.8% Reiterated 05.08.26on TipRanks 07:51 +0.5%next day −1.2% · 5 days +1.1%
Brett Linzey★★★★★★★★★★#327 · hits 71% · avg +14.9% Mizuho Securities $270 → $285+5.6% Buy +14.8% Reiterated 05.08.26on TipRanks 07:30 +0.5%next day −1.2% · 5 days +1.1%
Daniel DiCicco★★★★★★★★★★#8593 · hits 48% · avg 0.0% BMO Capital $262 → $282+7.6% Buy +13.6% Assigned 05.08.26on TipRanks 07:30 +0.5%next day −1.2% · 5 days +1.1%
Andrew Kaplowitz★★★★★★★★★★#53 · hits 70% · avg +25.8% Citi $257 → $261+1.6% Hold +5.2% Reiterated 05.08.26on TipRanks 06:35 +0.5%next day −1.2% · 5 days +1.1%
Steve Barger★★★★★★★★★★#115 · hits 68% · avg +25.6% KeyBanc $260 → $295+13.5% Buy +18.9% Reiterated 05.08.26on TipRanks 04:09 +0.5%next day −1.2% · 5 days +1.1%
Deane Dray★★★★★★★★★★#448 · hits 63% · avg +12.5% RBC Capital $260 → $291+11.9% Buy +17.3% Assigned 04.08.26on TipRanks Aug 5 07:35 +2.4%next day +0.5% · 5 days +1.0%
Julian Mitchell★★★★★★★★★★#198 · hits 66% · avg +17.4% Barclays $230 Hold −7.3% Reiterated 07.05.26on TipRanks 05:31 −2.4%next day −1.8% · 5 days −3.4%
Nicole Deblase★★★★★★★★★★#480 · hits 59% · avg +16.4% Deutsche Bank $271 Buy +9.2% Initiated 21.01.26on TipRanks 04:50 +2.3%next day +0.2% · 5 days −0.5%
Robert Wertheimer★★★★★★★★★★#3878 · hits 52% · avg +5.7% Melius Research $235 Buy −5.3% Upgrade 05.01.26on TipRanks 13:05 +0.4%next day +0.8% · 5 days −1.8%

Every rating the collector has kept for the last 12 months, including the earlier ones of the same analyst. Latest of each analyst

Best analysts covering Ametek

TipRanks picks them by their record on this stock; the figures under the name are their record across all their ratings.

Most accurate

3 months Steve Barger★★★★★★★★★★KeyBanc · #115
Hits 68%259 of 383 Average return +25.6%
1 year Brett Linzey★★★★★★★★★★Mizuho Securities · #327
Hits 71%235 of 329 Average return +14.9%
2 years Scott Graham★★★★★★★★★★Seaport Global · #689
Hits 62%226 of 367 Average return +11.9%

Most profitable

3 months Steve Barger★★★★★★★★★★KeyBanc · #115
Hits 68%259 of 383 Average return +25.6%
1 year Scott Graham★★★★★★★★★★Seaport Global · #689
Hits 62%226 of 367 Average return +11.9%
2 years Scott Graham★★★★★★★★★★Seaport Global · #689
Hits 62%226 of 367 Average return +11.9%

How the average price target moved

The average target of all analysts (their ratings of the 3 months before) on each day, the top analysts’ dashed, against the price; the site keeps this record since 1 October 2026. On 01.10.26: target $281 at a price of $248 (+13.5%); now: $284 at $248 (+14.4%).

$240$260$280Sep 15Oct 1Oct 15Top analysts$285Average target$284Price$248

PriceAverage targetTop analysts’ target

Recommendation trend · top analysts

01020126Oct 2574Nov83Dec64Jan 26117Feb107Mar127Apr156May166Jun153Jul153Aug152Sep113Oct

Strong BuyBuyHoldSell

Rating05.2606.2607.2608.2609.2610.26
Strong Buy000000
Buy151615151511
Hold663323
Sell000000

Earnings and sales forecast

Next report: 03.11.26 (Q3 2026, date not confirmed)

Earnings per share

Next quarter’s EPS estimate — $2.11 (from $2.04 to $2.15). Last quarter: $2.09.

Sales

Next quarter’s sales estimate — $2.1B (from $2.0B to $2.2B). Last quarter: $2.0B.

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About Ametek
  • CEO: David A. Zapico
  • Employees: 22,500
  • 1100 Cassatt Road, Berwyn, PA, 19312-1177, US
  • www.ametek.com

AMETEK, Inc. is a global enterprise that develops and markets a diverse portfolio of electronic instruments and electromechanical devices. The company's operations are structured into two principal divisions: the Electronic Instruments Group (EIG) and the Electromechanical Group (EMG). The EIG segment provides sophisticated instrumentation solutions catering to various sectors, including process control, aerospace, power generation, and general industrial applications. It also delivers specialized process and analytical tools essential for industries such as oil and gas, petrochemicals, pharmaceuticals, semiconductors, automation, and food and beverage production. Furthermore, EIG supplies equipment for laboratory settings, ultra-precision manufacturing, medical diagnostics, and critical test and measurement tasks. Its offerings encompass power quality monitoring and metering devices, uninterruptible power supplies, programmable power equipment, electromagnetic compatibility testing apparatus, gas turbine components, environmental health and safety sensors, dashboard instruments for heavy vehicles, and specialized controls for food and beverage processing. For the aviation sector, EIG manufactures aircraft and engine sensors, monitoring systems, power units, fuel and fluid measurement systems, and data acquisition solutions. The EMG segment is known for its advanced engineered electrical connectors and protective electronics packaging, safeguarding sensitive and mission-critical components. It produces high-precision motion control products crucial for applications like data storage, medical devices, office equipment, and automated systems. This segment also manufactures specialized materials, including high-purity powdered metals, strips and foils, unique clad metals, and metal matrix composites. Additionally, EMG supplies motor-blower systems and heat exchangers for thermal regulation in military and commercial aircraft, and ground vehicles. It provides motors for

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