What is the 13F Pro Quality Score for AME?

13F Pro ranks AMETEK INC/ (AME) on the 13F Pro Quality Score, a 0–100 composite of 32 fundamental signals including return on invested capital, free cash flow consistency, balance-sheet strength, earnings quality, growth durability, and valuation discipline. The score refreshes after each 10-K and 10-Q filing on SEC EDGAR. View AME's current score at https://13fpro.ai/research/AME (free sign-up required for the full ranking).

Which hedge funds own the most AME stock?

Based on the most recent Form 13F-HR filings on SEC EDGAR, the largest reported institutional holders of AME include BlackRock,, VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, STATE STREET. Holdings are reported quarterly within 45 days of quarter-end and updated on https://13fpro.ai/research/AME as soon as new 13F filings post.

Where does 13F Pro source AME data?

All AMETEK INC/ fundamentals and ownership data come directly from SEC EDGAR. AMETEK INC/ files with the SEC under CIK 1037868. 13F Pro ingests XBRL financial facts from 10-K and 10-Q filings, Form 13F-HR institutional holdings, and Form 4 insider transactions, with no third-party rewrites or estimates.

What sector is AME in?

AMETEK INC/ (AME) is classified in the Technology sector. 13F Pro publishes sector-level fund flow analysis and quality leaders at https://13fpro.ai/research/sector/technology.

What drives AME's revenue?

Per AMETEK INC/'s latest 10-Q filed with the SEC on 2026-04-30, the biggest revenue drivers are: Electronic Instruments Group (EIG) ($1,264.5M, +10.6% YoY); Electromechanical Group (EMG) ($663.9M, +12.9% YoY). Figures are extracted from the filing text and machine-verified against the document. Full breakdown at https://13fpro.ai/research/AME.

What are AME's largest expenses?

AMETEK INC/'s latest 10-Q reports these as the largest expense items: Cost of sales ($1,210.9M, +9.4% YoY); Selling, general and administrative ($202.6M, +19.1% YoY); Interest expense ($20.9M, +10.1% YoY). Sourced directly from SEC EDGAR filing text for Q1 2026 (quarter ended March 31, 2026).

How often is AME research updated on 13F Pro?

AME's fundamentals refresh within hours of each new 10-K or 10-Q filing on SEC EDGAR. Institutional ownership updates after each quarterly 13F filing window. Insider transactions update after each Form 4 filing. The 13F Pro Quality Score recalculates after every fundamentals refresh.

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13F Pro Quality Score

74.2/100

Rank #164 of 2,879 stocksTOP 10%

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Revenue Growth

52.5/100

Profitability

84.4/100

Balance Sheet

85.2/100

Earnings Quality

51.6/100

Free Cash Flow

79.5/100

Institutional Flow

71.2/100

Revenue Scale

83.3/100

Dilution Risk

68.8/100

AME Stock Analysis & AI Quality Score

AI stock analysis and institutional research for AMETEK INC/ (AME), a Technology sector company. 13F Pro's AI-powered ranking engine scores AME at 74.2/100 on a 32-signal composite quality model, placing it at rank #164 of 2,879 stocks — the top 10% of the AI-ranked universe. AME scores in the top quartile across balance sheet strength (85.2), profitability (84.4), revenue scale (83.3). Based on the latest XBRL financial filings (Q1 2026), AMETEK INC/ reports quarterly revenue of $1.9B, net income of $399.4M, an operating margin of 26.7%. Top institutional holders of AME by reported 13-F value include BlackRock,, VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, STATE STREET, based on the most recent SEC filings. AME trades on the NYSE exchange and files with the SEC under CIK 1037868. 13F Pro's AI research platform runs 10 specialized AI analysts — value, growth, momentum, macro, and activist specialists — that debate AME daily and publish AI-generated analysis with cited SEC sources. The platform aggregates historical XBRL financial facts, 10-Q and 10-K filings, insider Form 4 transactions, and institutional 13-F holdings for AMETEK INC/ directly from SEC EDGAR. AMETEK INC/'s 13F Pro composite quality score has ranged between 8 and 77 since 2024, currently 74.2 — a stable long-term trajectory across 44 quarterly and live scoring snapshots.

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Fun facts about AMETEK INC/

Quirks, history, and lore behind AME — the kind of stuff that makes a stock memorable.

1
The Basics
U.S. industrial technology company · large-cap · listed on the NYSE · headquartered in Pennsylvania.
2
The Numbers
Annual revenue roughly $6 billion, built almost entirely through a relentless acquisition strategy — it has completed well over 100 acquisitions in its history.
3
The History
Founded in the 1930s, it spent decades quietly assembling a portfolio of niche electronic instruments and electromechanical devices that most consumers have never heard of but engineers can't live without.
4
The Secret
Its two core business segments — Electronic Instruments and Electromechanical — supply critical components to aerospace, defense, medical, and industrial customers worldwide.
5
The Lore
It's a quiet darling of value investors, praised for its disciplined acquirer playbook: buy a niche manufacturer, cut costs, hold forever — repeat for 80-plus years.
6
The Giveaway
Its ticker AME trades on the NYSE, and its full legal name ends in the very satisfying word "INC/" — it's AMETEK, the unglamorous giant of precision instruments.

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What's Driving AME's Business? Latest 10-Q Breakdown

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AI-extracted from AMETEK INC/'s 10-Q filed 2026-04-30 — Q1 2026 (quarter ended March 31, 2026). Every figure is machine-verified against the filing text on SEC EDGAR.

AMETEK posted record Q1 operating income of $514.9M (+13.2% YoY) on net sales of $1,928.4M (+11.3% YoY), driven by 5% organic growth, acquisitions, and Operational Excellence initiatives.

Biggest Revenue Drivers

Total revenue: $1,928.4M+11.3% YoY

Electronic Instruments Group (EIG)$1,264.5M+10.6% YoY

2% organic sales increase, 7% increase from recent acquisitions, 1% favorable FX translation

Electromechanical Group (EMG)$663.9M+12.9% YoY

11% organic sales increase, 2% favorable FX translation

Largest Expense Items

Cost of sales$1,210.9M+9.4% YoY

Increase due to higher net sales, partially offset by Operational Excellence benefits

Selling, general and administrative$202.6M+19.1% YoY

Increase due to higher sales activity and acquisition-related selling expenses

Interest expense$20.9M+10.1% YoY

Higher debt levels from acquisitions

Margins: Segment operating margins expanded 30 basis points to 28.2% YoY, with 130 basis points improvement from Operational Excellence and organic sales growth, offset by 90 basis points dilution from recent acquisitions and 10 basis points from acquisition costs. Consolidated operating margin expanded to 26.7% from 26.3% YoY.

Watch Items from the Filing

International sales represent 47.9% of Q1 2026 revenue ($923.7M), up from 46.4% in Q1 2025. Geopolitical uncertainty in Middle East and tariff impacts on global supply chains could affect international demand.
Recent acquisitions (FARO in July 2025, LKC in January 2026, First Aviation in April 2026 with ~$80M annual sales) dilute margins by 80-140 basis points but contribute 4-7% of segment revenue growth.
Backlog of unfilled orders reached record $3,870.7M at March 31, 2026, up 8.1% from $3,581.5M at year-end 2025, with remaining performance obligations of $684.7M expected within 2-3 years.
Environmental reserves of $40.4M at March 31, 2026 for 13 non-owned and owned disposal sites; company is named PRP at these sites. Actual remediation costs could vary, though management expects no material impact.
Pending asbestos litigation involving Company and subsidiaries; seller of acquired business indemnifies Company against related claims, which seller has been meeting in full; no judgments rendered to date.

AI-extracted and verified against SEC EDGAR filing text. Not investment advice.

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Revenue

Q1 2026

$1.9B

Net Income

Q1 2026

$399.4M

Free Cash Flow

Q1 2026

$426.0M

Operating Margin

Q1 2026

26.7%

Revenue & Net Income

Earnings Per Share

Key Financials Over Time

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Revenue

+6.6% YoY

$7.40BFY 2025

FY21 $5.55BFY23 $6.60BFY24 $6.94BFY25 $7.40B

Net Income

+7.6% YoY

$1.48BFY 2025

FY21 $990.1MFY23 $1.31BFY24 $1.38BFY25 $1.48B

Operating Income

+7.3% YoY

$1.91BFY 2025

FY21 $1.31BFY23 $1.71BFY24 $1.78BFY25 $1.91B

EPS (Diluted)

+7.9% YoY

$6.40FY 2025

FY21 $4.25FY23 $5.67FY24 $5.93FY25 $6.40

Total Assets

+9.8% YoY

$16.07BFY 2025

FY21 $11.90BFY23 $15.02BFY24 $14.63BFY25 $16.07B

Total Debt

+27.7% YoY

$3.49BFY 2025

FY21 $2.86BFY23 $4.73BFY24 $2.73BFY25 $3.49B

Op. Cash Flow

-1.5% YoY

$1.80BFY 2025

FY21 $1.16BFY23 $1.74BFY24 $1.83BFY25 $1.80B

Metric	FY 2025	FY 2024	FY 2023	FY 2021	FY 2020	FY 2019
Revenue	$7.40B +6.6%	$6.94B +5.2%	$6.60B +18.9%	$5.55B +22.2%	$4.54B -12.0%	$5.16B
Net Income	$1.48B +7.6%	$1.38B +4.8%	$1.31B +32.6%	$990.1M +13.5%	$872.4M +1.3%	$861.3M
Operating Income	$1.91B +7.3%	$1.78B +4.2%	$1.71B +30.5%	$1.31B +27.3%	$1.03B -12.7%	$1.18B
EPS (Diluted)	$6.40 +7.9%	$5.93 +4.6%	$5.67 +33.4%	$4.25 +12.7%	$3.77 +0.5%	$3.75
Total Assets	$16.07B +9.8%	$14.63B -2.6%	$15.02B +26.3%	$11.90B +14.9%	$10.36B +5.2%	$9.84B
Total Debt	$3.49B +27.7%	$2.73B -42.2%	$4.73B +65.5%	$2.86B +12.3%	$2.55B -22.0%	$3.27B
Operating Cash Flow	$1.80B -1.5%	$1.83B +5.4%	$1.74B +49.5%	$1.16B -9.4%	$1.28B +14.9%	$1.11B

AI Insight: AME Financial Trends

AMETEK's Q1 2026 operating income hit $515M — a new high — while debt pulled back sharply from Q4 2025's $3,492M peak, signaling improving financial flexibility.

• Revenue grew from $1,735M in Q2 2024 to $1,928M in Q1 2026, an 11% increase over six quarters.

• Operating income expanded from $448M in Q2 2024 to $515M in Q1 2026, reflecting steady margin improvement.

• Equity steadily increased from $9,252M in Q2 2024 to $10,919M in Q1 2026, strengthening the balance sheet.

• Operating cash flow of $452M in Q1 2026 remains solid but below Q4 2025's $584M peak.

⚠ Total debt spiked to $3,492M in Q4 2025 — up 80% from Q1 2025's $1,931M — before partially retracing to $2,178M in Q1 2026.

⚠ Operating cash flow declined from $584M in Q4 2025 to $452M in Q1 2026; monitor whether this seasonal dip persists.

AI Insight: AME Ratio Trends

AMETEK's Q1 2026 ROIC rebounds to 15.7% — the highest in the dataset — while leverage returns to trough levels after Q4 2025 spike.

• Operating margin hit 26.7% in Q1 2026, the highest single-quarter reading in the dataset, recovering from Q4 2025's 25.3% trough.

• ROIC expanded to 15.7% in Q1 2026, up from 14.3% in Q4 2025 and the peak across all periods shown.

• D/E ratio dropped sharply to 0.20 in Q1 2026 from 0.33 in Q4 2025, matching Q1 2025's cycle low.

• NPM has oscillated narrowly between 19.5% and 22.0% since Q2 2024, suggesting stable but range-bound profitability.

⚠ Q4 2025 saw D/E spike to 0.33 and ROIC dip to 14.3% — monitor whether Q4 seasonality or acquisition activity drives recurrence.

⚠ ROE has trended down from 16.0% in Q4 2024 to 14.6% in Q1 2026 — watch for sustained equity-return compression.

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Top Institutional Holders of AME

BlackRock, Inc.
$4.0B18,828,257 sh
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC
$3.2B14,926,515 sh
STATE STREET CORP
$2.2B10,083,885 sh
VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC
$2.1B9,850,858 sh
GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC
$1.3B6,125,313 sh
FMR LLC
$934.2M4,358,253 sh
MORGAN STANLEY
$829.2M3,868,352 sh
FLOSSBACH VON STORCH SE
$741.3M3,458,134 sh
Invesco Ltd.
$671.1M3,130,864 sh
WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP
$599.6M2,797,091 sh

Fund	Value	Shares
BlackRock, Inc.	$4.0B	18,828,257
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC	$3.2B	14,926,515
STATE STREET CORP	$2.2B	10,083,885
VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC	$2.1B	9,850,858
GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC	$1.3B	6,125,313
FMR LLC	$934.2M	4,358,253
MORGAN STANLEY	$829.2M	3,868,352
FLOSSBACH VON STORCH SE	$741.3M	3,458,134
Invesco Ltd.	$671.1M	3,130,864
WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP	$599.6M	2,797,091

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13F Pro's AI-powered analysis of AMETEK INC/ (AME) draws on SEC EDGAR-sourced fundamentals, institutional 13F holdings, and insider Form 4 transactions in the Technology sector (listed on NYSE). The 32-signal AI Quality Score, current rank, and full bull/bear verdict for AME are available on the AME stock profile dashboard — with the same data, AI insights, ratios, and institutional activity refreshed after every 10-K, 10-Q, 13F, and Form 4 filing.

Which hedge funds own AME?

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