Ametek (AME) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026)
Ametek (AME) recorded quarterly Operating Margin of 26.7% in Q1 2026, up 5.57% quarter-over-quarter from 25.29% in Q4 2025, and up 44.0% on a YoY basis from 18.54% in Q1 2025.
Ametek (AME) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Ametek's Operating Margin history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 26.7% for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Operating Margin rose 44.0% year-over-year to 26.7%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 25.93% (down 26.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 25.81%, up 17.0% from the prior year.
- Operating Margin was 26.7% for Q1 2026 at Ametek, up from 25.29% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Operating Margin ranged from a high of 27.0% in Q3 2023 to a low of 24.03% in Q1 2024.
- Historically, Operating Margin has averaged 25.51% across 5 years, with a median of 25.71% in 2023.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2024 and 2025: Operating Margin plunged 136 bps in 2024, then jumped 223 bps in 2025.
- A 5-year view of Operating Margin shows it stood at 24.49% in 2022, then increased by 5 bps to 25.71% in 2023, then advanced by 4 bps to 26.62% in 2024, then declined by 5 bps to 25.29% in 2025, then advanced by 6 bps to 26.7% in 2026.
- The last three Operating Margin figures came in at 26.7% (Q1 2026), 25.29% (Q4 2025), and 25.8% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
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| 1 | GE Vernova | 299.46 Bn | 290.43 Bn | 1.78 Bn | 1.92% |
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| 4 | Cummins | 98.98 Bn | 96.25 Bn | 2.24 Bn | 11.30% |
| 5 | Emerson Electric | 84.75 Bn | 82.97 Bn | 2.42 Bn | 24.24% |
| 6 | Illinois Tool Works | 76.17 Bn | 75.34 Bn | 1.76 Bn | 25.40% |
| 7 | Ametek | 54.28 Bn | 53.79 Bn | 717.56 Mn | 26.70% |
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| 10 | Dover | 30.25 Bn | 28.61 Bn | 798.14 Mn | 14.90% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 26.70% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 25.29% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 25.80% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 25.96% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 26.26% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 26.62% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 26.10% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 25.80% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 24.03% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 25.71% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 27.00% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 25.44% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 25.39% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 24.49% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 24.78% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 24.09% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 24.22% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 24.02% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 23.43% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 22.84% |