Requisite Capital Management LLC Buys Shares of 4,164 AMETEK, Inc. $AME

Requisite Capital Management LLC acquired a new stake in AMETEK, Inc. (NYSE:AME) during the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund acquired 4,164 shares of the technology company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,007,000.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in the company. Darwin Wealth Management LLC purchased a new stake in AMETEK during the second quarter worth about $25,000. MV Capital Management Inc. purchased a new position in shares of AMETEK in the fourth quarter valued at $28,000. Brown Lisle Cummings Inc. raised its stake in shares of AMETEK by 878.6% during the 1st quarter. Brown Lisle Cummings Inc. now owns 137 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $29,000 after buying an additional 123 shares during the last quarter. BOKF NA increased its holdings in AMETEK by 137.7% during the 4th quarter. BOKF NA now owns 145 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $30,000 after acquiring an additional 84 shares in the last quarter. Finally, SJS Investment Consulting Inc. lifted its stake in AMETEK by 393.1% in the 1st quarter. SJS Investment Consulting Inc. now owns 143 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $31,000 after buying an additional 114 shares in the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 87.43% of the company’s stock.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other AMETEK news, insider David F. Hermance sold 6,608 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, August 7th. The shares were sold at an average price of $254.00, for a total value of $1,678,432.00. Following the sale, the insider owned 42,509 shares in the company, valued at approximately $10,797,286. This trade represents a 13.45% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this link. Company insiders own 0.54% of the company’s stock.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

AME has been the subject of several research reports. Weiss Ratings upgraded shares of AMETEK from a “buy (b-)” rating to a “buy (b)” rating in a research note on Tuesday, August 11th. Royal Bank Of Canada upped their target price on AMETEK from $260.00 to $291.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research report on Wednesday, August 5th. KeyCorp boosted their target price on shares of AMETEK from $260.00 to $295.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research report on Wednesday, August 5th. BNP Paribas Exane upped their target price on shares of AMETEK from $270.00 to $280.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research note on Wednesday, August 5th. Finally, Rothschild & Co Redburn set a $265.00 price target on AMETEK in a research note on Thursday, June 18th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, ten have given a Buy rating and five have assigned a Hold rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $266.80.

AMETEK Price Performance

Shares of NYSE AME opened at $254.81 on Tuesday. AMETEK, Inc. has a 1-year low of $179.24 and a 1-year high of $261.16. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.09, a current ratio of 1.21 and a quick ratio of 0.76. The business’s fifty day moving average price is $239.55 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $231.51. The firm has a market capitalization of $58.40 billion, a PE ratio of 37.25, a P/E/G ratio of 3.26 and a beta of 0.98.

AMETEK (NYSE:AME) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, August 4th. The technology company reported $2.09 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.99 by $0.10. The company had revenue of $2.04 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.95 billion. AMETEK had a net margin of 20.04% and a return on equity of 16.93%. The company’s revenue for the quarter was up 15.0% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company posted $1.78 earnings per share. AMETEK has set its Q3 2026 guidance at 2.080-2.100 EPS and its FY 2026 guidance at 8.200-8.300 EPS. On average, research analysts expect that AMETEK, Inc. will post 8.33 EPS for the current year.

AMETEK Dividend Announcement

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, September 30th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, September 15th will be paid a dividend of $0.34 per share. This represents a $1.36 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.5%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, September 15th. AMETEK’s payout ratio is presently 19.88%.

AMETEK Profile

AMETEK, Inc is a global manufacturer of electronic instruments and electromechanical devices that serves a broad range of industries. Headquartered in Berwyn, Pennsylvania, the company designs and produces precision instruments, electronic measurement devices, specialty sensors, and electric motors and motion control systems. Its product portfolio includes analytical and monitoring instruments, calibration equipment, power supplies, embedded electronics, and industrial motors and drives used for critical applications.

The company operates through two primary business platforms — an electronic instruments group focused on analytical, test and measurement and sensor products, and an electromechanical group that supplies motors, actuators, and related power and motion solutions.