GTX vs AME vs FTV Stock Comparison

Garrett Motion, Ametek and Fortive Prices as of Oct 29, 2026 Peers: Industry group
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GTX Garrett Motion Inc.
$22.48 -14.3% 1M +31.6% 1Y
Market cap
$3.90B
P/E
10.4x
Revenue (TTM)
$3.78B
Div. yield
–
Industrial Machinery Industrials
3 wins
AME Ametek Inc/
$251.75 +0.4% 1M +36.7% 1Y
Market cap
$55.12B
P/E
35.0x
Revenue (TTM)
$7.86B
Div. yield
0.01%
Industrial Machinery Industrials
9 wins
FTV Fortive Corp
$65.86 +18.9% 1M +30.8% 1Y
Market cap
$19.53B
P/E
30.0x
Revenue (TTM)
$4.40B
Div. yield
0.00%
Industrial Machinery Industrials

Head to Head

12 decided of 12

Ametek leads on 9 of the 12 questions below (Ametek 9, Garrett Motion 3). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionGTXAMEFTVLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $3.90B $55.12B $19.53B AME
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 10.4x 35.0x 30.0x GTX
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 12.4x 30.7x 20.6x GTX
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +6.9% +12.7% +7.0% AME
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months — 20.0% 14.8% AME
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital — 12.8% 8.1% AME
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA — 0.6x 2.4x AME
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.01% 0.00% AME
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +31.6% +36.7% +30.8% AME
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +27.3%/yr +13.7%/yr -2.8%/yr GTX
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 44.2% 23.9% 27.0% AME
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 54/100 63/100 49/100 AME

Percentile Scorecard

GTXAMEFTV

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisGTXAMEFTV
Valuation 97 #8 of 203 18 #166 of 203 47 #108 of 203
Growth 49 #96 of 188 64 #68 of 188 26 #140 of 188
Profitability – 94 #12 of 183 76 #45 of 183
Financial Health 3 #210 of 216 69 #67 of 216 38 #135 of 216
Shareholder Returns 66 #53 of 152 68 #49 of 152 58 #65 of 152
Overall 54 63 49
  • GTX ranked among 222 companies in Machinery
  • AME ranked among 222 companies in Machinery
  • FTV ranked among 222 companies in Machinery

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodGTXAMEFTVSPY
1 month -14.3%+0.4%+18.9% +0.7%
3 months -27.5%+4.9%+12.6% +3.7%
6 months -12.2%+6.9%+10.2% +7.1%
Year to date +29.0%+22.6%+19.3% +12.8%
1 year +31.6%+36.7%+30.8% +11.9%
3 years +214.4%+79.7%+1.3% +85.2%
3 years, per year +46.5%+21.6%+0.4% +22.8%
5 years +233.5%+90.1%-13.0% +67.6%
5 years, per year +27.3%+13.7%-2.8% +10.9%
10 years —+470.5%+31.2% +262.0%
10 years, per year —+19.0%+2.8% +13.7%

Risk

MeasureGTXAMEFTVSPY
Volatility, 1Y 44.2%23.9%27.0% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 37.4%22.9%26.1% 12.6%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 1.660.980.60 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 0.721.541.14 0.94
Max drawdown, 5Y -40.5%-27.3%-46.1% -25.4%
From 52-week high -38.0%-2.6%0.0% -1.2%
52-week high $36.23$258.54$65.86 $779.14
52-week low $15.64$184.19$50.10 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleGTXAMEFTV
P/E now vs peer median 11.2xmedian 25.8x 36.6xmedian 25.8x 30.3xmedian 25.8x
P/S now vs peer median 1.1xmedian 1.9x 7.3xmedian 1.9x 4.5xmedian 1.9x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median —median 14.6x 24.1xmedian 14.6x 17.3xmedian 14.6x
P/FCF now vs peer median 13.4xmedian 22.2x 31.6xmedian 22.2x 18.1xmedian 22.2x
P/B now vs peer median -6.8xmedian 2.2x 5.1xmedian 2.2x 3.3xmedian 2.2x
PEG now vs peer median 0.07median 1.45 4.20median 1.45 -11.48median 1.45

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsGTXAMEFTV
Revenue $3.78B $7.86B $4.40B
Gross profit $799.00M $2.86B $2.79B
Operating income – $2.04B $863.00M
Net income – $1.58B $651.90M
Free cash flow – $1.82B $1.09B
R&D – – $268.20M
EPS (diluted) $1.98 $6.86 $2.15
Cash & equivalents $211.00M $495.45M $377.30M
Total debt – $2.04B $3.51B
Shares (diluted) 190.59M 229.86M 303.90M
Enterprise value $3.90B $53.25B $18.04B

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricGTXAMEFTV
P/E 11.2x 36.6x 30.3x
P/FCF 13.4x 31.6x 18.1x
P/Operating cash flow 8.8x 29.4x 16.4x
P/S 1.1x 7.3x 4.5x
P/B -6.8x 5.1x 3.3x
P/Tangible book -6.8x 8.2x 4.9x
EV/EBITDA – 24.1x 17.3x
EV/EBIT – 29.1x 26.4x
EV/Revenue 1.1x 7.5x 5.2x
EV/FCF – 32.5x 21.0x
EV/Operating cash flow 8.8x 30.2x 19.0x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 0.07 4.20 -11.48

Growth

14 metrics
MetricGTXAMEFTV
Revenue growth (1Y) 6.9% 12.7% 7.0%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) -0.5% 7.0% -9.9%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 9.8% 13.4% 6.2%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 3.2% 7.9% -7.6%
Operating income growth (1Y) – 11.2% 22.1%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) – 8.2% -8.1%
Net income growth (1Y) – 9.6% 8.2%
Net income CAGR (3Y) – 8.5% -7.7%
EPS growth (1Y) 22.7% 10.4% 18.7%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 162.6% 8.7% -2.6%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 7.2% 8.1% -1.6%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 0.7% 11.0% -4.3%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) – 8.4% -3.3%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) – 12.0% -4.9%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricGTXAMEFTV
Gross margin – 36.4% 63.5%
EBITDA margin – 31.2% 29.9%
Operating margin – 25.9% 19.6%
Pretax margin – 24.3% 16.8%
Net margin – 20.0% 14.8%
FCF margin – 23.2% 24.7%
Operating cash flow margin 12.6% 24.9% 27.3%
Return on equity – 14.2% 10.8%
Return on assets – 9.6% 5.6%
Return on invested capital – 12.8% 8.1%
Return on capital employed – 14.8% 8.4%
Asset turnover 1.5x 0.5x 0.4x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) – 1.2x 1.8x
Stock comp / revenue – 0.6% 2.0%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricGTXAMEFTV
Debt / assets – 12.3% 30.6%
Debt / equity – 0.2x 0.6x
Net debt / EBITDA – 0.6x 2.4x
Debt / FCF – 1.1x 3.2x
Liabilities / assets 124.4% 32.1% 48.2%
Equity / assets -24.4% 67.9% 51.8%
Interest coverage – 21.1x 4.9x
Current ratio 1.0x 1.2x 1.2x
Quick ratio – 0.6x 0.9x
Cash ratio – 0.2x 0.3x
Altman Z-score – 8.50 3.49

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricGTXAMEFTV
Dividend yield 1.4% 0.5% 0.4%
Net buyback yield – 0.7% 6.5%
Shareholder yield 1.4% 1.2% 6.9%
Payout ratio (earnings) – 18.9% 11.7%
Payout ratio (FCF) – 16.3% 7.0%
Dividend growth (1Y) – 9.4% -24.4%
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – 11.3% -8.3%

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusGTXAMEFTV
Forward P/E 12.4xFY2026 30.7xFY2026 20.6xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $1.82FY2026 $8.20FY2026 $3.20FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +11.0%FY2026 +10.4%FY2026 +18.1%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +13.2% +8.4% -3.1%
Revenue, next fiscal year $3.58BFY2026 $7.96BFY2026 $4.63BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY 0.0%FY2026 +7.5%FY2026 +11.4%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +16.2% +18.3% -6.7%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersGTXAMEFTV
Held by institutions 96.8% 89.6% 100.0%
Institutions holding 459 1,196 804
Change in shares held, QoQ +0.8% +2.3% +2.8%
Institutions buying 239 615 351
Institutions selling 140 399 301
Buyers to sellers 1.71 1.54 1.17

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

GTXAMEFTV
GTX 1.00 0.54 0.07
AME 0.54 1.00 0.38
FTV 0.07 0.38 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, GTX, AME and FTV?

Ametek (AME) is the largest by market capitalisation: Garrett Motion (GTX) $3.90B, Ametek (AME) $55.12B, Fortive (FTV) $19.53B.

Which stock is cheaper, GTX, AME and FTV?

Garrett Motion (GTX) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Garrett Motion (GTX) 10.4x, Ametek (AME) 35.0x, Fortive (FTV) 30.0x). On next year's consensus earnings, Garrett Motion (GTX) is cheapest (Garrett Motion (GTX) 12.4x, Ametek (AME) 30.7x, Fortive (FTV) 20.6x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Ametek (AME) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Garrett Motion (GTX) +6.9%, Ametek (AME) +12.7%, Fortive (FTV) +7.0%.

Which company is more profitable?

Ametek (AME) has the highest net margin (Ametek (AME) 20.0%, Fortive (FTV) 14.8%). On return on invested capital, Ametek (AME) leads (Ametek (AME) 12.8%, Fortive (FTV) 8.1%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Ametek (AME) returned the most: Garrett Motion (GTX) +31.6%, Ametek (AME) +36.7%, Fortive (FTV) +30.8%. Over five years, Garrett Motion (GTX) compounded fastest (Garrett Motion (GTX) +27.3%/yr, Ametek (AME) +13.7%/yr, Fortive (FTV) -2.8%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Ametek (AME) has the highest dividend yield: Garrett Motion (GTX) 0.00%, Ametek (AME) 0.01%, Fortive (FTV) 0.00%. Garrett Motion (GTX) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Ametek (AME) has been the steadiest (Garrett Motion (GTX) 44.2%, Ametek (AME) 23.9%, Fortive (FTV) 27.0%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, GTX, AME and FTV?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Ametek (AME) leads on 9. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.