8-K ·Filed May 8, 2026

AME

AMETEK INC/
NEUTRAL
Impact 2/10
Horizondays Processed4mo ago SEC0001037868-26-000151
8-K context-dependent: Items 5.02
Actionable Insight • Neutral

This filing is a routine board appointment with no actionable trading signal. Monitor AMETEK's Q2 2026 earnings for any strategic shifts related to Stanage's aerospace/defense background.

DirectionNeutral
Confidencehigh
Horizondays
Final — all horizons settled through T+60d
AME ▲ +9.32% at T+60d
NEUTRAL call ✓ call won +9.32% · α vs SPY +4.48% · entry $232.40 → $254.05
Entry anchored
May 8, 10:48 AM ET
via exchange tick
T+1d
-0.10%
call -0.10% · α -0.34%
$232.16
settled 5mo ago
T+5d
-0.11%
call -0.11% · α -1.58%
$232.14
settled 5mo ago
T+20d
-2.52%
call -2.52% · α -2.54%
$226.55
settled 4mo ago
T+60d
+9.32%
call +9.32% · α +4.48%
$254.05
settled 8w ago

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Executive Summary

AMETEK appointed former Hexcel CEO Nick L. Stanage to its Board of Directors as an independent Class III director, effective May 7, 2026. The move adds relevant industrial expertise but is a routine governance change with no immediate financial impact.

Key Facts

  • Nick L. Stanage appointed to AMETEK's Board of Directors on May 7, 2026
  • Stanage is former Chairman and CEO of Hexcel Corporation (HXL)
  • Appointment is for Class III director until 2027 Annual Meeting
  • No departure or officer changes; routine board addition

Financial Impact

No material financial impact; director compensation is standard (pro-rata $120k annual retainer and $210k equity award)

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)0001037868-26-000151
Exhibit: exhibit-991apptofnicklstan.htm0001037868-26-000151
Document: 0001037868-26-000151-index-headers.html0001037868-26-000151
Document: 0001037868-26-000151-index.html0001037868-26-000151
Document: 0001037868-26-000151.txt0001037868-26-000151
15 reports for AME
Performance horizon
100% Hit rate 6 of 6 directional calls best @ T+60▲ +3.24%Apr 30, 2026
Filters
Rows
Reports for AME — sortable, filterable
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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