DJ Ametek Inc. Stock Outperforms Competitors Despite Losses On The Day
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Shares of Ametek Inc. $(AME)$ shed 1.83% to $227.90 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around poor trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 1.24% to 7,408.50 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 1.07% to 49,526.17.
The stock's fall snapped a two-day winning streak.
Ametek Inc. closed 6.28% below its 52-week high of $243.18, which the company reached on May 6th.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Friday, as Emerson Electric Co. $(EMR)$ fell 3.11% to $133.05, Amphenol Corp. Cl A $(APH)$ fell 3.24% to $125.00, and Mettler-Toledo International Inc. $(MTD)$ fell 0.99% to $1,031.64.
Trading volume (989,975) remained 344,713 below its 50-day average volume of 1.3 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled May 15, 2026.
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May 15, 2026 16:48 ET (20:48 GMT)
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