MBL Wealth 13F: New $933K Stake in AMETEK (AME)
Key Points
- MBL Wealth disclosed a new stake of 3,766 shares in AMETEK, Inc. AME worth $932,952 in an SEC filing on October 22, 2026.
- AMETEK, Inc. AME posted trailing twelve-month revenue of $7.86 billion and an EPS of $6.53, with its next earnings report set for November 3, 2026.
- AMETEK, Inc. AME pays an annual dividend of $1.36 per share, which gives investors a dividend yield of 0.57%.
Since the filing, $AME is up 0.5% to date (from the $238.82 close on Oct 22, 2026).
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MBL Wealth opened a new stake in AMETEK, Inc. AME, buying 3,766 shares valued at $932,952. The investment was revealed in a Form 13F filing submitted to the Securities and Exchange Commission on October 22, 2026.
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What Changed in MBL Wealth's AMETEK, Inc. Position
MBL Wealth initiated a fresh position in the industrial technology company during the period, picking up 3,766 shares. The reported value of the holding reached $932,952 at the time of the filing.
Other Institutional Activity in AMETEK, Inc.
Verition Fund Management reduced its holdings by 23,384 shares, ending with 45,797 shares worth about $11.13 million. Howland Capital Management grew its holdings by 13,350 shares, ending with 60,322 shares worth about $14.94 million. James Hambro & Partners grew its holdings by 57,572 shares, ending with 638,891 shares worth about $158.34 million. Citigroup grew its holdings by 58,261 shares, ending with 187,180 shares worth about $45.48 million. Raymond James Financial grew its holdings by 5,329 shares, ending with 390,221 shares worth about $94.82 million.
AMETEK, Inc. Stock Down 4.6%
AMETEK, Inc. AME recently traded around $238.82 as of October 24, 2026, matching its close of $238.82 on October 22, 2026. The stock sits below its 50-day moving average of $244.02 and above its 200-day moving average of $233.19.
Recent Earnings
AMETEK, Inc. AME generated trailing-twelve-month revenue of $7.86 billion with an earnings per share of $6.53. The company reported a net profit margin of 20.0% and a return on equity of 14.6%. Its next earnings report is scheduled for November 3, 2026.
Earnings drift grade
Outlook vs expectations on the last report — not price action.
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Forward outlook
3 analysts raised price targets.
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EPS & revenue
EPS beat estimates by 2.5%. Revenue met estimates.
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Profit surprise
EBITDA met by 1 percent. Operating income met by 2 percent.
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Pre-earnings setup
Expectations were about average.
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Analyst signal
3 target raises.
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Earnings quality
Gross margin up 1.1 points. Positive free cash flow.
Earnings Call Summary
The company reported first quarter revenue of $1.93 billion, up 11 percent, with earnings per share of $1.97, beating guidance of $1.85 to $1.90. Orders jumped 23 percent to a record $2.2 billion, with backlog reaching $3.87 billion. Core operating margins expanded 160 basis points to 27.9 percent, driven by EMG margin growth of 410 basis points and strong execution across all divisions. The company acquired First Aviation Services for defense aftermarket expansion and has $5 billion plus in available capital for M&A while maintaining investment-grade rating.
Guidance AMETEK raised full year earnings to $7.94 to $8.14 per share, up 7 to 10 percent from last year. Second quarter expected at $1.96 to $2 per share. Sales forecast for 2026 remains high single digit growth with mid-single digit organic growth, reflecting strong orders momentum into the year.
Slightly positive report. The quarter was acceptable, but the forward setup is not strong.
Dividend
AMETEK, Inc. AME pays an annual dividend of $1.36 per share, which translates to a dividend yield of 0.57%. The company maintains a dividend payout ratio of 19.0%.
Insider Buying and Selling at AMETEK, Inc.
Director Thomas A Amato sold 530 shares on March 24, 2026, at an average price of $216.78 for a total of $114,893. Officer David F. Hermance sold 6,608 shares on August 7, 2026, at $254.00 per share for a total of $1,678,432. Director Nickie Lee Stanage bought 4,000 shares on August 11, 2026, at $255.85 per share for a total of $1,023,400.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
On August 6, 2026, Truist Securities maintained a buy rating and raised its price target from $303.00 to $316.00. On the same day, TD Cowen maintained a buy rating and lifted its target from $260.00 to $275.00. BNP Paribas maintained an outperform rating on September 11, 2026, moving its target from $280.00 to $290.00. Baird maintained a neutral rating on October 5, 2026, raising its target from $275.00 to $280.00. Citigroup maintained a neutral rating on October 12, 2026, raising its target from $261.00 to $263.00. Analyst coverage shows a consensus buy rating with a mean price target of $282.06.
About AMETEK, Inc.
AMETEK, Inc. AME manufactures electronic instruments and electromechanical devices across the United States and globally. The company operates through two main segments focused on specialized industrial machinery and electronic solutions, serving various commercial and defense markets.
Bottom Line
MBL Wealth's new investment adds to institutional interest in the firm. Investors will look to the upcoming earnings report on November 3, 2026, for further updates on financial performance.
Related Filing Alerts
Source: MBL Wealth's 13F filing on $AME (Oct 22, 2026). 13F filings show holdings as of the end of the reporting quarter and may not reflect the fund's current position. Written by software, not financial advice. How we make alerts