AMEAmetek
What is the market doing?
No clear lean: nothing decisive, though in an uptrend.
In an uptrend, above its rising 50- and 200-day averages. Price is +9% vs its 200-day average.
Insiders were net sellers over the 90 days ending Oct 9, 2026; selling is often routine (taxes, diversification).
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.
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 +32% over the past year while the S&P 500 is +18%: 14 points ahead of the market.
1-year return · S&P 500 +18%
- vs 200-day average
- +8.7%
vs 200-day average · close to trend
- RSI (14)
- 63
RSI (14) · neutral
- Below its 52-week high
- 3.9%
Below its 52-week high
Details›
- Last close2026-10-09
- $248.46
- 1 monthS&P 500 +2.7%
- +6.1%
- 1 yearS&P 500 +18%
- +32%
- 5 yearsS&P 500 +88%
- +96%
- vs 50-day average$244.79
- +1.5%
- 52-week high
- $258.54
- 52-week low
- $178.45
- Annualised volatility
- 23%
- Insider buying, net, 6 monthsForms 3/4/5 to 2026-10-09
- −$655K
| Year | Return |
|---|---|
| 2026 (year to date) | +21% |
| 2025 | +15% |
| 2024 | +10% |
| 2023 | +19% |
| 2022 | −4.3% |
| 2021 | +22% |
| 2020 | +22% |
| 2019 | +48% |
| 2018 | −5.9% |
| 2017 | +50% |
| Month | Years | Positive | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 10 | 6 of 10 | +1.6% |
| Feb | 10 | 6 of 10 | +2.0% |
| Mar | 10 | 7 of 10 | −1.4% |
| Apr | 10 | 5 of 10 | +2.0% |
| May | 10 | 6 of 10 | +1.3% |
| Jun | 10 | 4 of 10 | +1.3% |
| Jul | 11 | 9 of 11 | +3.4% |
| Aug | 11 | 4 of 11 | +0.07% |
| Sep | 11 | 6 of 11 | −0.16% |
| Oct | 11 | 6 of 11 | +0.80% |
| Nov | 10 | 9 of 10 | +8.0% |
| Dec | 10 | 6 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.