Ametek Stock Price, News & Analysis

AMETEK, Inc. (NYSE: AME) has appointed Daniel J. Ketchum as Vice President and General Manager for the MRO Division, effective April 1, 2023. Ketchum, who brings significant aerospace experience and leadership skills, previously served as Division Vice President and Business Unit Manager within AMETEK's Aerospace and Defense Division. His tenure at AMETEK began in 2018, and he previously held roles at General Electric. AMETEK aims for double-digit earnings growth and has over $6.0 billion in annual sales, continuously pursuing operational excellence and strategic expansion.

AMETEK, Inc. (NYSE: AME) has announced a 14% increase in its quarterly cash dividend, raising it to $0.25 per share from $0.22. This will be payable on March 31, 2023, to shareholders of record as of March 10, 2023, resulting in an indicated annual rate of $1.00 per share. The company reported robust operating performance and strong cash flow generation, primarily using free cash flow to support acquisitions and enhance shareholder value. With annual sales exceeding $6.0 billion, AMETEK remains committed to double-digit growth in earnings per share.

On February 2, 2023, AMETEK announced its fourth-quarter 2022 results, achieving record sales of $1.63 billion, an 8% year-over-year increase. Operating income rose 10% to $398 million, with operating margins reaching 24.5%. Full-year sales reached $6.15 billion, up 11%, and adjusted earnings increased 17% to $5.68 per diluted share. The company highlighted strong performance in both its Electronic Instruments Group (EIG) and Electromechanical Group (EMG), with respective sales of $1.16 billion and $466 million in Q4. AMETEK anticipates mid-single-digit sales growth in 2023 and adjusted earnings per share between $5.84 and $6.00.

AMETEK, Inc. (NYSE: AME) will announce its fourth quarter 2022 earnings before the market opens on February 2, 2023. The earnings release will be followed by a live investor conference call at 8:30 AM ET, which can be accessed via the company's website. As a leading provider of high-tech industrial solutions with annual sales exceeding $6.0 billion, AMETEK aims for double-digit percentage growth in earnings per share over the business cycle. The company has been listed on the NYSE for over 90 years and is part of the S&P 500.

On November 14, 2022, AMETEK announced the appointment of Jose Munoz as Vice President of Operational Excellence. Munoz, who joined AMETEK in 2006, will enhance the company's operational excellence initiatives, focusing on process improvements and sustainability. His extensive background includes leadership roles in supply chain and operational excellence. AMETEK aims for double-digit earnings growth, supported by its disciplined growth strategy, which generated $5.5 billion in sales in 2021.

AMETEK, Inc. (NYSE: AME) appointed Lori Kieklak as Vice President and General Manager of its Power Systems and Instruments division. Kieklak, previously Divisional Vice President at AMETEK, brings extensive experience in driving strategic growth, having held significant positions at Keithley Instruments and Eaton. Her educational background includes a Bachelor’s in Mathematics from Pennsylvania State University and an MBA from the University of Pittsburgh. AMETEK aims for double-digit earnings per share growth through its strategic focus on operational excellence and innovative product development.

AMETEK, Inc. reported a record third quarter 2022, with sales reaching $1.55 billion, an 8% increase year-over-year and 11% organic growth. Operating income grew 14% to $384.5 million, with margins at 24.8%, up 140 basis points. Adjusted earnings per share (EPS) hit a record of $1.45, marking a 15% increase from the previous year. The company raised its 2022 sales and EPS guidance, expecting a 10% sales increase and adjusted EPS between $5.61 and $5.63.

AMETEK, Inc. (NYSE: AME) has completed two acquisitions – Navitar, Inc. and RTDS Technologies Inc. – for approximately $430 million. The acquisitions are expected to boost AMETEK's annual sales by around $100 million. Navitar offers advanced optical components for high precision applications, while RTDS specializes in real-time power simulation systems for the electric grid. These strategic acquisitions enhance AMETEK's capabilities in optical solutions and power testing, aligning with its growth strategy aimed at increasing market access and accelerating product development.

AMETEK, Inc. (NYSE: AME) is set to release its third quarter 2022 earnings on November 1, 2022, before market opening. An investor conference call will follow at 8:30 AM ET on the same day, accessible via the company's website. In 2021, AMETEK reported sales of $5.5 billion. The company aims for double-digit growth in earnings per share and focuses on capital deployment through its growth strategies, including operational excellence, new product development, global market expansion, and strategic acquisitions.