AME Ametek PE ratio, current and historical analysis
The price-to-earnings ratio for Ametek stock stands at 28.89 as of Apr 1, 2025. This is calculated based on the current EPS of $5.95 and the stock price of $171.89 per share. A decrease of 4.4% has been recorded in the P/E ratio compared to the average of 30.2 of the last 4 quarters.
AME PE ratio history
Over the last ten years, the average PE ratio of Ametek has been 25.95. The current 28.89 PE ratio is 11% 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.
Ametek PE ratio by year
Maximum annual increase: 31.36% in 2019
Maximum annual decrease: -20.24% in 2011
| Year | PE ratio | PE change | Price | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 30.3 | 4.74% | $180.26 | $5.95 |
| 2023 | 28.93 | 4.37% | $164.89 | $5.7 |
| 2022 | 27.72 | -19.14% | $139.72 | $5.04 |
| 2021 | 34.28 | 7.7% | $147.04 | $4.29 |
| 2020 | 31.83 | 20.61% | $120.94 | $3.8 |
| 2019 | 26.39 | 31.36% | $99.74 | $3.78 |
| 2018 | 20.09 | -17.93% | $67.7 | $3.37 |
| 2017 | 24.48 | 10.82% | $72.47 | $2.96 |
| 2016 | 22.09 | 1.42% | $48.6 | $2.2 |
| 2015 | 21.78 | -1.09% | $53.59 | $2.46 |
| 2014 | 22.02 | -11.35% | $52.63 | $2.39 |
| 2013 | 24.84 | 25.64% | $52.67 | $2.12 |
| 2012 | 19.77 | 12.71% | $37.57 | $1.9 |
| 2011 | 17.54 | -20.24% | $28.07 | $1.6 |
| 2010 | 21.99 | 9.95% | $26.17 | $1.19 |
Ametek PE ratio by quarter (TTM)
| Year | PE ratio | PE change | Price | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2024 | 30.3 | 1.81% | $180.26 | $5.95 |
| Sep 2024 | 29.76 | 3.19% | $171.71 | $5.77 |
| Jun 2024 | 28.84 | -9.65% | $166.71 | $5.78 |
| Mar 2024 | 31.92 | 10.34% | $182.9 | $5.73 |
| Dec 2023 | 28.93 | 8.84% | $164.89 | $5.7 |
| Sep 2023 | 26.58 | -11.67% | $147.76 | $5.56 |
| Jun 2023 | 30.09 | 7.66% | $161.88 | $5.38 |
| Mar 2023 | 27.95 | 0.83% | $145.33 | $5.2 |
| Dec 2022 | 27.72 | 20.52% | $139.72 | $5.04 |
| Sep 2022 | 23 | -0.78% | $113.41 | $4.93 |
| Jun 2022 | 23.18 | -21.5% | $109.89 | $4.74 |
| Mar 2022 | 29.53 | -13.86% | $133.18 | $4.51 |
| Dec 2021 | 34.28 | 11.12% | $147.04 | $4.29 |
| Sep 2021 | 30.85 | -12.18% | $124.01 | $4.02 |
| Jun 2021 | 35.13 | -2.9% | $133.5 | $3.8 |
AME average PE ratio chart
Currently, AME's PE ratio is greater than its 3 and 10-year historical averages, but it is lower than the 5-year average.
AME PE vs peers
AME's PE ratio is lower than its peer stocks GE and DHR, but it is greater than EMR's and A's. Ametek's current PE ratio of 28.89 is below the average of its peers, which is 34.41.
| Stock name | PE ratio | Market cap |
|---|---|---|
| EMR Emerson Electric Co | 26.07 | $62.03B |
| A Agilent Technologies Inc | 26.1 | $32.52B |
| MOG.A Moog Inc | 26.44 | $5.55B |
| TDY Teledyne Technologies Inc | 28.59 | $23.34B |
| AME Ametek Inc | 28.89 | $39.65B |
| GE General Electric Co | 33.74 | $218.73B |
| ESE Esco Technologies Inc | 37.16 | $4.09B |
| DHR Danaher Corp | 37.6 | $143.22B |
| ROP Roper Technologies Inc | 40.83 | $63.44B |
| BRKR Bruker Corp | 53.13 | $6.13B |
Frequently asked questions
What is Ametek's PE ratio?
AME stock has a price to earnings ratio of 28.89 as of Apr 1, 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 28.02.
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 29.22.
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 11% 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 (Apr 1, 2025), Ametek's stock price is $171.89. The earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Dec 2024 is $5.95. Therefore, Ametek's P/E ratio for today is 28.89. PE RATIO(28.89) = STOCK PRICE($171.89) / TTM EPS($5.95)
All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified. Data from 
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