Ametek, Inc. 8-K Filings

AMETEK, Inc. increased the maximum aggregate face or principal amount of short‑term, unsecured commercial paper notes that may be outstanding under its commercial paper program from $2.3 billion to $3.5 billion. All other material terms of the program remain unchanged.

The company states that the commercial paper program is expected to serve as a flexible source of funding for various purposes, including acquisitions. A revolving credit facility is expected to continue to act as a liquidity backstop for repayment of commercial paper, and total indebtedness outstanding under both the revolving credit facility and the commercial paper program should not exceed $3.5 billion at any time.

AMETEK, Inc. reported record second-quarter 2026 results, with net sales of $2.04 billion, up 15% from a year earlier. GAAP diluted earnings were $1.77 per share and adjusted diluted earnings were $2.09 per share, up 17%, reflecting organic growth and contributions from acquisitions.

GAAP operating income reached $528.2 million and adjusted operating income $544.4 million, for a 26.6% operating margin, up 60 basis points. Operating cash flow rose 35% to $483.7 million with free cash flow conversion of 111%. Orders grew 28% and both segments delivered double-digit sales growth and margin expansion.

The company now expects 2026 sales to increase about 10% versus 2025 and raised its adjusted earnings outlook to $8.20–$8.30 per share, from $7.94–$8.14. For third-quarter 2026, adjusted earnings are anticipated between $2.08 and $2.10 per share on high single-digit sales growth.

AMETEK, Inc. entered into a new Amended and Restated Revolving Credit Agreement that increases its revolving credit capacity from $2.3 billion to $3.5 billion and extends the maturity to June 9, 2031. This facility can be used for working capital, general corporate purposes and up to $1.0 billion of the consideration and related costs for its planned acquisition of Indicor Holdings.

The company also agreed to a new unsecured Term Loan Credit Agreement for up to $4.0 billion, split into three tranches maturing three, four and five years from draw dates, with borrowing tied to completion of the Indicor acquisition. Both agreements include covenants based on leverage and interest coverage. AMETEK’s prior $5.0 billion bridge financing commitments for the acquisition were automatically terminated after these facilities were put in place.

AMETEK, Inc. has completed its acquisition of First Aviation Services, a provider of highly engineered defense and aviation maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) services and proprietary components.

First Aviation generates approximately $80 million in annual revenue and operates six centers of excellence across the U.S. Its capabilities span advanced electronics, rotor blades, propellers, landing gear, flight controls, and critical parts manufacturing for defense and aviation platforms. The business will join AMETEK’s Electromechanical Group (EMG), enhancing AMETEK’s existing MRO operations and support for mission-critical aerospace and defense applications.

AMETEK describes itself as a global industrial technology provider with annual sales of approximately $7.5 billion, focused on operational excellence, innovation, global expansion, and strategic acquisitions.

AMETEK, Inc. reported the results of its annual stockholder meeting held on May 7, 2026. Stockholders elected three directors — Thomas A. Amato, Anthony J. Conti, and Gretchen W. McClain — to terms expiring in 2029, each receiving over 168 million votes in favor.

Stockholders also approved, on an advisory and non-binding basis, the compensation of certain executive officers, with 183,197,200 votes for, 11,316,518 against, and 351,629 abstentions. In addition, they ratified the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2026, with 184,817,440 votes for, 18,965,778 against, and 1,014,154 abstentions.

AMETEK, Inc. has appointed Nick L. Stanage to its Board of Directors as an independent Class III director, effective May 7, 2026, with a term running until the 2027 annual meeting. He will receive a pro rata portion of the annual $120,000 cash retainer and a pro rata annual equity award targeted at $210,000, along with reimbursement of board-related expenses.

Stanage is the former Chairman and CEO of Hexcel Corporation and currently serves on the boards of Hexcel, Huntington Ingalls Industries, and TriMas. AMETEK describes itself as a global industrial technology company with approximately $7.5 billion in annual sales and a goal of double-digit earnings per share growth over the business cycle.

AMETEK has entered a definitive agreement to acquire Indicor Instrumentation, a portfolio of industrial technology businesses, in an all‑cash transaction valued at approximately $5.0 billion. Indicor Instrumentation generates about $1.1 billion in annual sales, with profitability levels consistent with AMETEK and roughly 50% recurring aftermarket revenue from consumables, services, and support.

The businesses will be integrated into AMETEK’s Electronic Instruments Group and Electromechanical Group based on product and market fit. AMETEK expects annualized synergies of 10% to 12% of sales, year‑1 cash earnings accretion, and strong returns on capital. The deal will be funded through borrowings under AMETEK’s existing credit facility and new debt, with expected leverage at closing of about 2.3x. The transaction is subject to customary closing conditions and regulatory approvals and is expected to close in the second half of 2026.

AMETEK, Inc. reported record first quarter 2026 results and raised its full year earnings outlook while signing a definitive agreement to acquire First Aviation Services.

First quarter 2026 sales were $1.93 billion, up 11% from 2025, with GAAP diluted EPS of $1.74 and adjusted EPS of $1.97, an increase of 13%. GAAP operating income reached $514.9 million, and adjusted operating income rose 14% to $516.6 million, lifting operating margins to 26.8%, about 50 basis points higher year over year.

The Electronic Instruments Group delivered $1.26 billion in sales, up 11%, while the Electromechanical Group posted record sales of $663.9 million, up 13% with a 33% increase in operating income and notable margin expansion. Management highlighted record EBITDA, 160 basis points of core margin expansion and record orders up 23%, driving a record backlog.

For 2026, AMETEK now expects overall sales to grow high single digits versus 2025 and projects adjusted EPS between $7.94 and $8.14, up 7%–10% over 2025 and above prior guidance. Second quarter 2026 adjusted EPS is anticipated between $1.96 and $2.00, up 10%–12% year over year. The pending acquisition of First Aviation Services, which has about $80 million in annual sales and six U.S. centers of excellence, is intended to expand AMETEK’s defense and aviation MRO and proprietary components platform, subject to customary closing conditions.

AMETEK, Inc. announced that its Board of Directors has approved a 10% increase in the quarterly cash dividend on its common stock, raising it to $0.34 per share from $0.31. The first quarter dividend will be payable on March 31, 2026 to shareholders of record as of March 16, 2026.

This increase lifts the company’s indicated annual dividend rate to $1.36 per share, reflecting management’s confidence in AMETEK’s financial strength and ongoing cash generation. The company highlights strong growth, solid cash flow, and a continued focus on strategic acquisitions alongside returning cash to shareholders.

AMETEK, Inc. furnished an update on its performance and strategy by sharing two press releases. The company announced its financial results for the twelve months ended December 31, 2025, highlighting what it describes as record fourth quarter and full year results. These details are contained in a press release attached as an exhibit.

AMETEK also reported that it has acquired LKC Technologies, and provided a separate press release with additional information about this transaction. Both releases are furnished, not filed, meaning they are not automatically incorporated into other securities law filings unless specifically referenced.

AMETEK, Inc. (AME) announced leadership changes in its finance organization. Thomas M. Montgomery, Senior Vice President, Comptroller and Principal Accounting Officer, intends to retire effective January 1, 2026, and will remain a Senior Advisor through 2026. The company elected Robert J. Amodei as Senior Vice President, Controller and Principal Accounting Officer effective January 1, 2026. Amodei, 58, has served as Vice President, Assistant Controller since April 2025 and previously held roles including Vice President, Group Controller for the Electromechanical Group. The company stated there are no arrangements or family relationships related to his selection, and Amodei will be an executive officer. A related press release was furnished as Exhibit 99.1.

AMETEK, Inc. (AME) furnished an Item 2.02 Form 8-K announcing quarterly results. The company provided a press release for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2025, furnished as Exhibit 99.1. The release is titled “AMETEK Announces Record Third Quarter Results and Raises Full Year Guidance,” indicating strong performance and an updated outlook. The press release is dated October 30, 2025 and is incorporated by reference. The information was furnished, not filed, under the Exchange Act.