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AME Ametek PE ratio, current and historical analysis

The price-to-earnings ratio for Ametek stock stands at 32.01 as of Jan 21, 2025. This is calculated based on the current EPS of $5.77 and the stock price of $184.7 per share. An increase of 7% has been recorded in the P/E ratio compared to the average of 29.9 of the last 4 quarters.

AME PE ratio history

How has AME's PE ratio performed in the past

Over the last ten years, the average PE ratio of Ametek has been 25.73. The current 32.01 PE ratio is 24% above the historical average. In the past ten years, AME's PE ratio was at its highest in the Mar 2021 quarter at 36.18, with a price of $127.73 and an EPS of $3.53. The Mar 2020 quarter recorded the bottom point at 17.52, with a price of $72.02 and an EPS of $4.11.

Average
25.73
Median
24.55
Minimum
17.52
Maximum
36.18

Ametek PE ratio by year

Maximum annual increase: 31.36% in 2019

Maximum annual decrease: -19.14% in 2022

Year PE ratio Change
2023 28.93 4.37%
2022 27.72 -19.14%
2021 34.28 7.7%
2020 31.83 20.61%
2019 26.39 31.36%
2018 20.09 -17.93%
2017 24.48 10.82%
2016 22.09 1.42%
2015 21.78 -1.09%
2014 22.02 -11.35%

AME average PE ratio chart

What is the average PE ratio of AME for the past years

Currently, AME's PE ratio is greater than its 3, 5 and 10-year historical averages.

3-year avg
27.95
5-year avg
28.54
10-year avg
25.73
15-year avg
24.05

AME PE vs peers

What is AME's PE ratio compared to its peers

AME's PE ratio is lower than its peer stocks GE and DHR, but it is greater than TDY's and BRKR's. Ametek's current PE ratio of 32.01 is below the average of its peers, which is 34.37.

Stock name PE ratio Market cap
TDY Teledyne Technologies Inc 25.23 $23.55B
BRKR Bruker Corp 28.86 $9.1B
AME Ametek Inc 32.36 $43.19B
MOG.A Moog Inc 32.58 $6.76B
GE General Electric Co 32.67 $202.94B
ESE Esco Technologies Inc 34.43 $3.51B
A Agilent Technologies Inc 34.44 $43.67B
EMR Emerson Electric Co 37.84 $74.2B
ROP Roper Technologies Inc 38.67 $57.19B
DHR Danaher Corp 46.45 $177.46B

Frequently asked questions

What is Ametek's PE ratio?

AME stock has a price to earnings ratio of 32.01 as of Jan 21, 2025.

What is the 3-year average PE ratio for Ametek (AME)?

Over the last 3 years, the average price to earnings ratio for AME stock is 27.95.

What is the 5-year average PE ratio for Ametek (AME)?

Over the last 5 years, the average price to earnings ratio for AME stock is 28.54.

What is the highest PE ratio for AME?

The highest quarterly PE ratio in the last ten years has been 36.18 and it was in the Mar 2021 quarter.

How does the current PE ratio for AME compare to its historical average?

The current price to earnings ratio of AME is 24% higher than the 10-year historical average.

How is AME's PE ratio calculated (Ametek PE ratio formula)?

The PE ratio is calculated by dividing the most recent price of a stock by its trailing twelve months EPS. As of today (Jan 21, 2025), Ametek's stock price is $184.7. The earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Sep 2024 is $5.77. Therefore, Ametek's P/E ratio for today is 32.01. PE RATIO(32.01) = STOCK PRICE($184.7) / TTM EPS($5.77)

All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified. Data from and Sharadar.