AMEAmetek

$240.02+31% 1Y

What is the market doing?

Mixed

No clear lean: rangebound and insiders net selling (often routine).

3 neutral
TrendRangeboundderived · Oct 23, 2026

Choppy, but holding above its 200-day average. Price is +3% vs its 200-day average.

Insider conviction−$655K (90 days to Oct 22, 2026)SEC EDGAR · Oct 22, 2026

Insiders were net sellers over the 90 days ending Oct 22, 2026; selling is often routine (taxes, diversification).

Short interest1.7% of sharesFINRA · Sep 30, 2026

Lightly shorted, settled Sep 30, 2026, a few days of normal trading to cover. Up 29% since the previous count, up from 1.5% of shares outstanding three months ago.

Against the whole market›

Percentile against every name Ryufin tracks. Higher is better; the tick marks the middle of the market. Context, not one of the checks above.

1-year returnbetter than 70% of the market
vs 200-day avgmiddle of the market

Where this answer is blind. Insider selling is often routine (taxes, diversification); only cluster buying is a strong tell.

How AME is trading

Ametek is +31% over the past year while the S&P 500 is +16%: 15 points ahead of the market.

+31%

1-year return · S&P 500 +16%

vs 200-day average
+3.2%

vs 200-day average · close to trend

RSI (14)
33

RSI (14) · neutral

Below its 52-week high
7.2%

Below its 52-week high

Oct 15, 2024$150.20 – $258.54 · dashed line: 200-day averageOct 23, 2026
Details›
Last close2026-10-23
$240.02
1 monthS&P 500 −0.94%
−3.1%
1 yearS&P 500 +16%
+31%
5 yearsS&P 500 +86%
+99%
vs 50-day average$243.95
−1.6%
52-week high
$258.54
52-week low
$183.34
Annualised volatility
23%
Insider selling, net, 6 monthsForms 3/4/5 to 2026-10-22
$655K
Calendar-year price return
YearReturn
2026 (year to date)+17%
2025+15%
2024+10%
2023+19%
2022−4.3%
2021+22%
2020+22%
2019+48%
2018−5.9%
2017+50%
Average return by calendar month, 2016–2026
MonthYearsPositiveAverage
Jan106 of 10+1.6%
Feb106 of 10+2.0%
Mar107 of 10−1.4%
Apr105 of 10+2.0%
May106 of 10+1.3%
Jun104 of 10+1.6%
Jul118 of 11+3.2%
Aug114 of 11+0.07%
Sep116 of 11−0.16%
Oct115 of 11+0.49%
Nov109 of 10+8.0%
Dec106 of 10+0.74%

End-of-day closes from IEX; the S&P 500 comparison uses SPY over the same window. Prices are a reference point, not a basis for trading decisions.

Where the price stands

Its trend against the 50-day and 200-day averages, and the levels it keeps coming back to.

What it has returned

With dividends, year by year, month by month, and by calendar month on average.