[Form 4] AMETEK INC/ Insider Trading Activity

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

John Wesley Hardin, an officer (President - Electronic Instruments) of AMETEK Inc. (AME), reported transactions on Form 4. On 09/11/2025 he sold 7,867 shares of AMETEK common stock at prices ranging from $188.00 to $188.24, leaving 65,235 shares directly beneficially owned. On 09/12/2025 he recorded dividend reinvestments: 80 shares credited to a Supplemental Executive Retirement Plan (SERP) increasing that holding to 23,084 shares (direct) and 2 shares credited to the AMETEK 401(k) Plan reported as 525 shares (indirect). The form was signed by an attorney-in-fact on 09/12/2025. The filing includes an offer to provide per-price lot details to the SEC staff on request.

Positive

• Full disclosure provided: transaction dates, prices, quantities, and post-transaction holdings are reported.
• Dividend reinvestments documented: 80 shares to the SERP and 2 shares to the 401(k) Plan were recorded.

Negative

• None.

Insights

Securities Analyst

TL;DR: Officer executed a modest cash sale while participating in dividend reinvestment plans; overall ownership remains substantial.

From an ownership perspective, the filing shows a routine sale of 7,867 shares at approximately $188 per share, reducing direct holdings to 65,235 shares, offset in part by dividend reinvestments into the SERP and 401(k) plan. The transactions disclosed are standard Section 16 reporting items and do not indicate option exercises or derivative activity. This pattern—cash sale plus dividend reinvestment—is consistent with portfolio liquidity management rather than a material change in control or strategy.

Corporate Governance Expert

TL;DR: Disclosure is complete for reported transactions; no governance red flags in the filing itself.

The Form 4 provides the required detail: transaction dates, codes, quantities, prices (sale range provided), and post-transaction beneficial ownership, plus explanatory notes on dividend reinvestments. The signature by an attorney-in-fact is clearly indicated. There are no unexplained transfers, option grants, or atypical derivative transactions disclosed here.

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Hardin John Wesley

(Last) (First) (Middle)

1100 CASSATT ROAD

(Street)

BERWYN PA 19312-1177

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
AMETEK INC/ [ AME ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	PRES. - ELECTRONIC INSTRUMENTS

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
09/11/2025

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock(1)	09/11/2025		S		7,867	D	$188.03	65,235	D
Common Stock/ Serp(2)	09/12/2025		J		80	A	$0	23,084	D
401k Plan(3)	09/12/2025		J		2	A	$0	525	I	401k Plan

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. The shares were sold at prices ranging from $188.00 to $188.24. Upon request by the SEC staff, the issuer or any security holder of the issuer, the reporting person will provide information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.

2. Represents dividend reinvestments pursuant to the Supplemental Executive Retirement Plan.

3. Represents dividend reinvestment pursuant to The AMETEK Retirement and Savings Plan (the "401(k) Plan").

Remarks:

	/s/ Lynn Carino, attorney-in-fact for Mr. Hardin	09/12/2025
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What did John Wesley Hardin report on Form 4 for AME?

He sold 7,867 shares on 09/11/2025 at prices between $188.00 and $188.24 and received dividend reinvestments of 80 and 2 shares on 09/12/2025.

How many AMETEK shares does Hardin own after these transactions?

65,235 shares directly reported after the sale; SERP holding reported as 23,084 (direct) and 401(k) Plan as 525 (indirect).

Were any derivative or option transactions reported?

No. Table II for derivative securities shows no transactions or holdings disclosed in this filing.

What were the purposes of the additional shares credited on 09/12/2025?

Dividend reinvestments: 80 shares to the Supplemental Executive Retirement Plan and 2 shares to the AMETEK Retirement and Savings (401(k)) Plan.

Who signed the Form 4 filing?

/s/ Lynn Carino, attorney-in-fact for Mr. Hardin on 09/12/2025.