DJ Ametek Inc. Stock Underperforms Tuesday When Compared To Competitors
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Shares of Ametek Inc. $(AME)$ shed 1.94% to $221.28 Tuesday, on what proved to be an all-around rough trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.67% to 7,353.61 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.65% to 49,363.88.
This was the stock's third consecutive day of losses.
Ametek Inc. closed 9.01% short of its 52-week high of $243.18, which the company achieved on May 6th.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Tuesday, as Emerson Electric Co. $(EMR)$ fell 1.19% to $130.65, Amphenol Corp. Cl A $(APH)$ fell 2.07% to $119.20, and Mettler-Toledo International Inc. $(MTD)$ fell 2.24% to $1,050.77.
Trading volume (1.0 M) remained 269,672 below its 50-day average volume of 1.3 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled May 19, 2026.
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May 19, 2026 16:49 ET (20:49 GMT)
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