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$AME

Ametek, Inc.

XNYS•Industrials•Industrial Instruments for Measurement, Display, and Control

$255.32+0.22%+$0.5600Prev $254.76LIVE Full chart Live alerts
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Why is AME up today? It is at $255.32 (+0.22%), and our scanner flagged it 25 times on unusual volume this month. See the catalyst behind the move, real-time alerts the moment AME spikes, and full due diligence on AME — key stats, earnings, dilution and insider activity. Free.

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Key Stats

Price & performance
Price
$255.32
Change today
+0.22%
Previous close
$254.76
52-week range
$179.24 – $257.94
Valuation & dividend
Market cap
$58.41B
Dividend yield
0.53% ($1.36)
Ownership & volume
Shares outstanding
229.3M
SEC · as of 2026-07-28 · 9d ↗
Institutional own.
99.9%
Total held
99.9%
Tradeable float
229K
0% of shares · after 100% institutions
Short interest
3.2M
▼ -5% vs prior · as of 2026-07-15
Days to cover
3.7d
Avg daily volume
1.3M
Classification
Sector
Industrials
Industry
Industrial Instruments for Measurement, Display, and Control
Exchange
XNYS
Relative volumevs this time of day
5m
0.8x
15m
0.3x
1h
0.5x
1D
0.0x

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Why is $AME moving today?

Here is the latest on AME from our scanner (live price and day move above). We have not detected an unusual-volume catalyst for AME today, so it is trading in line with its recent range. The moment our scanner flags unusual activity, the reason will appear here.

Likely catalystQuarterly report (10-Q), from the latest SEC filing. Read it →
Why is $AME moving? →▶ Replay the moveAuto-generated from live scanner data. Not investment advice.
Trading profile⚡ Ultra-low float · 229K shShortableEasy to borrowNo SSRBorrow via Alpaca · SSR from Reg SHO 201
Wall Street consensusStrong Buy13 analysts
Avg target $277.50(+9% upside)
Range $230 – $316
9 buy4 hold0 sell

Analyst data via Nasdaq. Not investment advice.

Smart money in $AME

All smart money →
  • FAFisher Asset Management (Fisher) increased its positionAs of Q2 2026 holdings · filed Aug 4, 2026$602K13F-HR ↗

From SEC 13F quarterly holdings (position as of quarter-end, not a transaction date or price) and dated 13D/13G stake filings. Not investment advice.

$AME Sentiment

Bullish
Bearish79Bullish
📰 News: 4 bull · 0 bearToday: +0.2%👥 Community: 0 bull · 0 bear

Blend of news sentiment, today’s move, and community votes. Not investment advice.

$AME Activity

News, unusual-volume alerts, AI-trader trades and community chatter — the whole story, newest first.

Alert· 17h ago +0.1% vs EMA
AME 50EMA (5m) Trending · 79 bars · L3 · +0.09% above EMA · slope +0.14%
at $255.74
Alert· 18h ago
The Watcher SOLD $AME at $256.0900 __THOTH_JSON__{"side":"sell","strategyLabel":"The Watcher · position","reason":"stop_hit","shares":1,"instance":"Rider"}
at $256.09
Alert· 18h ago
The Watcher BOUGHT $AME at $256.0200 __THOTH_JSON__{"side":"buy","strategyLabel":"The Watcher · position","reason":"position entry · breakout-daily","shares":1,"instance":"Rider","setup":"breakout-daily"}
at $256.02
Alert· 21h ago
The Watcher SOLD $AME at $255.2600 __THOTH_JSON__{"side":"sell","strategyLabel":"The Watcher · position","reason":"stop_hit","shares":1,"instance":"Rider"}
at $255.26
Alert· 21h ago
The Watcher BOUGHT $AME at $255.7500 __THOTH_JSON__{"side":"buy","strategyLabel":"The Watcher · position","reason":"position entry · breakout-daily","shares":1,"instance":"Rider","setup":"breakout-daily"}
at $255.75
Alert· 22h ago 5.8× RVOL
AME hit 5.842x RVOL at 11:02 AM ET
at $254.85
Alert· 23h ago
The Watcher SOLD $AME at $255.1800 __THOTH_JSON__{"side":"sell","strategyLabel":"The Watcher · swing","reason":"dead_tape","shares":1,"instance":"Rider"}
at $255.18
Alert· 23h ago
The Watcher BOUGHT $AME at $256.6900 __THOTH_JSON__{"side":"buy","strategyLabel":"The Watcher · swing","reason":"swing entry · breakout-daily","shares":1,"instance":"Rider"}
at $256.69
Alert· 23h ago
The Watcher SOLD $AME at $256.4400 __THOTH_JSON__{"side":"sell","strategyLabel":"The Watcher · position","reason":"stop_hit","shares":1,"instance":"Rider"}
at $256.44
Alert· 1d ago
The Watcher BOUGHT $AME at $256.5100 __THOTH_JSON__{"side":"buy","strategyLabel":"The Watcher · position","reason":"position entry · breakout-daily","shares":1,"instance":"Rider"}
at $256.51
Alert· 1d ago
The Watcher SOLD $AME at $255.7800 __THOTH_JSON__{"side":"sell","strategyLabel":"The Watcher · swing","reason":"stop_hit_resting","shares":1,"instance":"Rider"}
at $255.78
Alert· 1d ago
The Watcher BOUGHT $AME at $257.1200 __THOTH_JSON__{"side":"buy","strategyLabel":"The Watcher · swing","reason":"swing entry · breakout-daily","shares":1,"instance":"Rider"}
at $257.12
Alert· 1d ago +1.8% vs EMA
AME 200EMA (1m) Trending · 85 bars · L3 · +1.78% above EMA · slope +0.38%
at $254.08
Alert· 1d ago +1.8% vs EMA
AME 200EMA (1m) Trending · 85 bars · L3 · +1.78% above EMA · slope +0.38%
at $254.08
Alert· 1d ago +0.6% vs EMA
AME 50EMA (1m) Trending · 79 bars · L3 · +0.57% above EMA · slope +0.63%
at $254.08
News· SEC EDGAR· 1d ago
AMETEK INC/ filed a Quarterly report (10-Q)
Alert· 1d ago +1.17%
$AME moved +1.17% in 1 min (Level 1) at 2:29 PM ET
at $252.62
Alert· 1d ago 3.2× RVOL
AME hit 3.178x RVOL at 2:29 PM ET
at $252.10
Alert· 1d ago +0.4% vs EMA
$AME near 200 EMA: +0.44% from 200 EMA at 1:56 PM ET
at $248.46
Alert· 1d ago 7.0× RVOL
AME hit 7.051x RVOL at 1:56 PM ET
at $248.46
Alert· 1d ago -0.2% vs EMA
$AME near 200 EMA: -0.22% from 200 EMA at 1:22 PM ET
at $246.67
Alert· 1d ago 3.8× RVOL
AME hit 3.746x RVOL at 1:22 PM ET
at $246.67
Alert· 1d ago +0.6% vs EMA
$AME near 200 EMA: +0.64% from 200 EMA at 12:48 PM ET
at $248.78
Alert· 1d ago 5.7× RVOL
AME hit 5.677x RVOL at 12:48 PM ET
at $248.78
Alert· 1d ago +1.6% vs EMA
$AME near 200 EMA: +1.60% from 200 EMA at 11:09 AM ET
at $249.28
Alert· 1d ago 16.7× RVOL
AME hit 16.732x RVOL at 11:09 AM ET
at $249.28
News· SEC EDGAR· 2d ago
AMETEK INC/: AMETEK Announces Record Second Quarter 2026 Results and Raises Full Year Guidance
News· GlobeNewswire Inc.· 36d ago Bullish
Pyrometer Market Size to Worth USD 1,152.4 Million by 2035 | SNS Insider
News· SEC EDGAR· 54d ago
AMETEK INC/ filed an 8-K: Material Agreement, New Financial Obligation
News· SEC EDGAR· 71d ago
AMETEK INC/ filed an 8-K: Other Material Event
News· GlobeNewswire Inc.· 80d ago Bullish
Cryocooler Market Size to Hit USD 5.52 Billion by 2035 | Research by SNS Insider
News· Benzinga· 89d ago Bullish
Deal Dispatch: J.M. Smucker Considers Strategic Review, Meta Buys Assured Robot Intelligence, Buzzfeed On Brink Of Bankruptcy
News· GlobeNewswire Inc.· 116d ago Bullish
AI's Second Wind Is Here — Weiss Ratings Plus Report Cites 303% Historical Average and 2026 Data Signals Pointing Beyond the First AI Cycle

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AME stock FAQ

Why is $AME moving today?

Here is the latest on AME from our scanner (live price and day move above). We have not detected an unusual-volume catalyst for AME today, so it is trading in line with its recent range. The moment our scanner flags unusual activity, the reason will appear here.

What is the AME stock price today?

AME last traded at $255.32, up 0.22% on the day. The price and chart above update live during market hours (4 AM to 8 PM ET).

Does AME pay a dividend?

Yes. AME currently has a dividend yield of about 0.53% ($1.36 per share per year). Dividend figures can change; this is not investment advice.

Where can I see live AME alerts?

The AME Live Alerts panel on this page streams real-time unusual volume (RVOL), momentum, halt and 200-EMA alerts from our scanner the moment they fire. Our scanner has flagged AME 25 times in the last 30 days.

What exchange is AME on?

AME (Ametek, Inc.) trades on XNYS, with a market cap of about $58.41B in the INDUSTRIAL INSTRUMENTS FOR MEASUREMENT, DISPLAY, AND CONTROL sector.

Is AME good for day trading?

That depends on your strategy and risk. Day traders look for volume, volatility and a clear trend. Use the live chart, RVOL alerts and 200-EMA context on this page to judge AME for yourself. This is not investment advice.

Live data from TheDesperateTrader scanner. Not investment advice.