AMETEK, Inc. (AME) Valuation — DCF, Graham & Comparables

AMETEK, Inc. (AME) — Price $241.12 (closing price, October 30, 2026) — Industrials — Electrical Equipment & Parts — NYSE

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Valuation dashboard for AMETEK, Inc. (AME) with P/E 35.25, P/B 4.90, EV/EBITDA 23.6 and dividend yield 0.55%. DCF, Graham Number, EPS growth, peer multiples and dividend discount models plus sector comparison against other Industrials companies.

AMETEK, Inc. is a global enterprise that develops and markets a diverse portfolio of electronic instruments and electromechanical devices. The company's operations are structured into two principal divisions: the Electronic Instruments Group (EIG) and the Electromechanical Group (EMG). The EIG segment provides sophisticated instrumentation solutions catering to various sectors, including process control, aerospace, power generation, and general industrial applications.

What would it be worth at its usual multiples?

Versus its usual multiples: fairly priced · Current P/E 35.3× · Multiples range: $176.81 · $205.17.

At the decade median (30.0×) $205 (-15 %); at its sector median (25.9×) $177 (-27 %). Implied price from applying the reference multiples to today's earnings (or book value, or FFO) per share. Not a fair value: it is where the stock would trade at its usual multiples.

Analysis Summary

AMETEK, Inc. reported revenue of $7.40B in the most recent fiscal year, growing at a 5-year CAGR of 10.3%. Net income reached $1.48B, with a 11.2% 5-year CAGR.

Trailing-twelve-month margins: gross margin 36.6%, operating margin 26.1%, net margin 20.0%.

At $241.12 (closing price, October 30, 2026), AME trades at a P/E of 35.25 and an ROE of 14.55%. Market capitalisation stands at $55.3B, placing it among large-cap names.

Balance sheet quality for AME: debt-to-equity ratio of 0.21, current ratio of 1.21 over the last 12 months. A debt-to-equity below 1.0 typically signals conservative capital structure, while a current ratio above 1.5 indicates comfortable short-term liquidity.

Valuation Ratios

P/E Ratio35.25
Price / Book4.90
EV / EBITDA23.6
Dividend Yield0.55%

Peer Comparison

SymbolCompanyMarket CapP/EP/BROE
AMEAMETEK, Inc.$55.3B35.254.9014.5%
POWLPowell Industries, Inc.$5.7B29.957.5227.5%
ETNEaton Corporation plc$143.7B37.647.1019.6%
TDYTeledyne Technologies Incorporated$30.5B30.082.779.5%
HUBBHubbell Incorporated$22.3B24.785.4423.2%
ENSEnerSys$5.8B17.132.9618.5%

Price

Price$241.12 (closing price, October 30, 2026)
Market Cap$55.3B
ExchangeNYSE
CountryUS

Profitability

Return on Equity14.55%
Return on Invested Capital11.34%
Return on Assets9.50%
Gross Margin36.58%
Operating Margin26.13%
Net Margin20.04%

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