Could this be the case of a blown-up long-term opportunity? Ametek Inc (AME)

Nora Barnes

Ametek Inc [AME] stock prices are down -0.67% to $189.9 at the moment. In order to assess the stock’s recent performance, you can check whether its short-term value is rising or falling. The AME shares have lost -3.92% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 1.34%, and seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.

From an analyst’s perspective:

Ametek Inc [NYSE: AME] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on September 10, 2025, when Barclays initiated its Equal Weight rating and assigned the stock a price target of $200. Previously, TD Cowen upgraded its rating to Hold on September 02, 2025, and kept the price target unchanged to $180. On July 14, 2025, downgrade downgraded it’s rating to Hold but maintained its price target of $192 on the stock. Morgan Stanley started tracking the stock assigning a Equal-Weight rating and suggested a price target of $170 on April 14, 2025. Exane BNP Paribas upgraded its rating to an Outperform but $210 remained the price target by the analyst firm on January 16, 2025. BofA Securities upgraded its rating to Buy for this stock on December 16, 2024, and upped its price target to $225. In a note dated October 07, 2024, TD Cowen downgraded an Sell rating on this stock.

The stock price of Ametek Inc [AME] has been fluctuating between $145.02 and $204.15 over the past year. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $221.17 within the next 12 months. Ametek Inc [NYSE: AME] shares were valued at $189.9 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 16.47% based on the average AME price forecast.

Analyzing the AME fundamentals

The Ametek Inc [NYSE:AME] reported sales of 7.16B for trailing twelve months, representing a surge of 10.77%. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.36% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.26%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.25%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.21%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.09, Equity is 0.14 and Total Capital is 0.14. Upon thorough examination of the company’s fundamental financial framework, it becomes apparent that the debt-to-equity ratio stands at 0.26.

Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 188.65 points at the first support level, and at 187.41 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 191.31, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 192.73.

Ratios To Look Out For

It’s worth pointing out that Ametek Inc [NYSE:AME]’s Current Ratio is 1.16. In addition, the Quick Ratio stands at 0.72 and the Cash Ratio stands at 0.17. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 6.10, the price to book ratio is 4.15 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 29.96.

Transactions by insiders

Recent insider trading involved Speranza Emanuela, CHIEF COMMERCIAL OFFICER, that happened on Nov 12 ’25 when 2700.0 shares were sold. Officer, Speranza Emanuela completed a deal on Nov 12 ’25 to buy 2700.0 shares. Meanwhile, CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER Oscher Ronald J sold 26290.0 shares on Oct 31 ’25.

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