AMETEK Delivers Record 2025 Results and Confident 2026 Outlook
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Ametek ( (AME) ) has issued an announcement.
On February 3, 2026, AMETEK reported record results for the fourth quarter and full year 2025, with quarterly sales reaching $2.0 billion, up 13% year-on-year, and adjusted earnings per share rising 7% to $2.01. GAAP and adjusted operating income, operating cash flow, and free cash flow all hit record levels, driving a 132% free cash flow to net income conversion and underscoring strong contributions from organic growth, recent acquisitions, and margin expansion across both the Electronic Instruments Group and Electromechanical Group. For 2025, sales grew 7% to $7.4 billion, while adjusted EPS increased 9% to $7.43, and the company set annual records across sales, profit, margins, EBITDA, and earnings per share. Management highlighted a record backlog, improving end-market conditions, and ample financial flexibility as it entered 2026, and projected mid- to high-single-digit sales growth and a further 6% to 9% increase in adjusted EPS for the year, signaling continued confidence in AMETEK’s acquisition-driven and organically funded growth strategy.
The most recent analyst rating on (AME) stock is a Buy with a $256.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Ametek stock, see the AME Stock Forecast page.
Spark’s Take on AME Stock
According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, AME is a Outperform.
The score is driven primarily by strong underlying financial quality and a very positive earnings outlook (record results and upbeat 2026 guidance). These strengths are tempered by premium valuation metrics and technically stretched momentum signals that increase near-term downside risk.
To see Spark’s full report on AME stock, click here.
More about Ametek
AMETEK (NYSE: AME) is a leading global provider of industrial technology solutions serving diverse niche markets, with annual sales of roughly $7.5 billion. Founded in 1930 and a longstanding component of the S&P 500, the company pursues growth through a model built on operational excellence, technology innovation, global and market expansion, and strategic acquisitions, all underpinned by a disciplined focus on cash generation and capital deployment.
Average Trading Volume: 1,362,878
Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy
Current Market Cap: $51.56B
See more insights into AME stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.
