8-K ·Filed May 26, 2026

AME

AMETEK INC/
NEUTRAL
Impact 4/10
Horizonweeks Processed4mo ago SEC0001037868-26-000163
8-K context-dependent: Items 8.01
Actionable Insight • Neutral

Monitor next quarterly filing for any update on the acquisition's contribution to AMETEK's segment growth. The deal is small relative to AME's scale, so no near-term material earnings catalyst is expected.

DirectionNeutral
Confidencemedium
Horizonweeks
Final — all horizons settled through T+60d
AME ▲ +6.01% at T+60d
NEUTRAL call ✓ call won +6.01% · α vs SPY +3.28% · entry $229.44 → $243.22
Entry anchored
May 26, 01:38 PM ET
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$226.38
settled 4mo ago
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$223.36
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$237.06
settled 3mo ago
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$243.22
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Executive Summary

AMETEK completed the acquisition of First Aviation Services, a provider of defense and aviation MRO services and proprietary components. First Aviation generates ~$80M in annual revenue and will be integrated into AMETEK's Electromechanical Group. The deal is a bolt-on acquisition for AMETEK, which has ~$7.5B in annual sales, and is consistent with its stated strategic acquisition growth strategy.

Key Facts

  • AMETEK acquired First Aviation Services, a provider of defense/aviation MRO services and proprietary components.
  • First Aviation generates approximately $80 million in annual revenue.
  • First Aviation operates six centers of excellence in the U.S. and joins AMETEK's Electromechanical Group (EMG).
  • Deal closes May 26, 2026; no purchase price disclosed.

Financial Impact

Acquisition target of ~$80M annual revenue vs. AMETEK's ~$7.5B annual sales — bolt-on scale (<1.1% of revenue). Purchase price not disclosed.

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Risk Factors

  • Integration risk for a small acquisition — unlikely to move the stock materially.
  • No purchase price disclosed; financial impact cannot be fully assessed.

Market Snapshot

Exchange
NYSE
Sector
Industrial Instruments For Measurement, Display, and Control
Analyst Consensus
72% bullish (25 analysts)

Investment Themes

Industrials & Manufacturing

Documents Analyzed

This report is based on 5 SEC documents filed with EDGAR.

DocumentAccession Number
8-K Filing (Primary)0001037868-26-000163
Exhibit: exhibit-991firstaviation52.htm0001037868-26-000163
Document: 0001037868-26-000163-index-headers.html0001037868-26-000163
Document: 0001037868-26-000163-index.html0001037868-26-000163
Document: 0001037868-26-000163.txt0001037868-26-000163
15 reports for AME
Performance horizon
100% Hit rate 6 of 6 directional calls best @ T+60▲ +3.24%Apr 30, 2026
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TypeNow
Aug 26, 2026
5w ago
8-K
BULLISH ★ 6/10
$243.67 $247.74▲ +1.67%▲ +2.18%$251.93 (+3.39%)
Aug 26, 2026
5w ago
Press Release
BULLISH ★ 7/10
$243.67 $247.74▲ +1.67%▲ +2.18%$251.93 (+3.39%)
Aug 12, 2026
7w ago
Insider Cluster
MIXED ★ 4/10
$258.52 $234.24▼ −9.39%▼ −7.49%$251.93 (−2.55%)
Aug 11, 2026
7w ago
8-K
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$256.30 $236.27▼ −7.82%▼ −6.76%$251.93 (−1.71%)
Aug 7, 2026
8w ago
Press Release
MIXED ★ 5/10
$253.66 $237.72▼ −6.28%▼ −5.89%$251.93 (−0.68%)
Aug 4, 2026
8w ago
8-K
BULLISH ★ 7/10
$254.05 $231.32▼ −8.95%▼ −7.71%$251.93 (−0.83%)
Jul 24, 2026
10w ago
Institutional Cluster
BULLISH ★ 5/10
$241.97 $239.55▼ −1.00%▼ −4.63%$251.93 (+4.12%)
Jul 16, 2026
11w ago
Press Release
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$237.30 $256.22▲ +7.97%▲ +4.36%$251.93 (+6.17%)
Jun 15, 2026
15w ago
Court Ruling
NEUTRAL ★ 4/10
$230.45 $232.10▲ +0.72%▲ +1.47%$251.93 (+9.32%)
Jun 12, 2026
16w ago
8-K
NEUTRAL ★ 5/10
$227.12 $233.98▲ +3.02%▲ +1.24%$251.93 (+10.92%)
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