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AMETEK Announces Record Third Quarter 2026 Results and Raises Full Year Guidance

PR Newswire•03/11/2026•06:55 ET
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Key Highlights

  • ➤Q3 sales $2.22B, up 17% year over year, reached a record
  • ➤Adjusted Q3 EPS $2.21, up 17% year over year, reached a record
  • ➤2026 adjusted EPS guidance raised to $8.53-$8.57 from $8.20-$8.30
  • ➤Indicor Instrumentation acquisition completed, contributing to the raised outlook
  • ➤EMG sales $778.0M, up 20% year over year, with adjusted profit up 29%

Expert Statements

David A. Zapico, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of AMETEK

“AMETEK delivered outstanding results in the third quarter”

David A. Zapico, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of AMETEK

“Continued strong organic sales and orders growth, contributions from recent acquisitions, and tremendous operating performance led to 20% operating profit growth, an excellent 110 basis points of core margin expansion, and record free cash flow. In addition, during the third quarter we completed the acquisition of Indicor Instrumentation, an outstanding group of highly differentiated industrial technology businesses.”

David A. Zapico, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of AMETEK

“EIG delivered excellent results in the third quarter with robust sales growth, exceptional orders growth, and outstanding operating performance”

David A. Zapico, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of AMETEK

“Sales growth in the quarter was broad based across our businesses driven by strong organic sales growth and contributions from recent acquisitions. Additionally, EIG's tremendous operating performance drove core margin expansion of 60 basis points in the quarter.”

David A. Zapico, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of AMETEK

“EMG delivered exceptional results in the third quarter. Overall sales were up 20%, driven by outstanding, broad-based organic sales growth and contributions from recent acquisitions. EMG also delivered tremendous operating results with a sizeable 29% growth in adjusted operating profit and 210 basis points of core margin expansion”

David A. Zapico, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of AMETEK

“Our performance in the third quarter showcased the quality of our businesses, attractiveness of our end market exposures and the proven effectiveness of the AMETEK Growth Model. Our businesses are well positioned as mission-critical providers of highly engineered solutions and their alignment with key secular growth trends supports our broad-based growth in sales and orders. Additionally, our operating results reflect the value of our disciplined capital deployment and acquisition strategy”

David A. Zapico, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of AMETEK

“For 2026, we now expect overall sales to be up mid-teens on a percentage basis versus 2025. Adjusted earnings per diluted share are now expected to be in the range of $8.53 to $8.57, up approximately 15% from our full year 2025 results. This is an increase from our prior guidance range of $8.20 to $8.30 per diluted share reflecting our excellent third quarter results and outlook for the fourth quarter, as well as the expected contribution from the acquisition of Indicor Instrumentation”

David A. Zapico, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of AMETEK

“For the fourth quarter of 2026, overall sales are expected to be up in the low 20% range versus the fourth quarter of 2025. Adjusted earnings in the quarter are expected to be in the range of $2.26 to $2.30 per share, up 12% to 14% compared to the fourth quarter of 2025”

AMETEK Announces Record Third Quarter 2026 Results and Raises Full Year Guidance PR Newswire

BERWYN, Pa., Nov. 3, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- AMETEK, Inc. (NYSE: AME) today announced its financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2026.

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