Overview
AMETEK Q3 sales rise 11% yr/yr to $1.89 bln, beating analyst expectations
Adjusted EPS for Q3 increases 14% yr/yr, beating consensus
Company raises full-year adjusted EPS guidance to $7.32-$7.37
Outlook
AMETEK raises full-year adjusted EPS guidance to $7.32-$7.37
Company expects Q4 sales to rise 10% year-over-year
Company anticipates Q4 adjusted EPS of $1.90-$1.95
Result Drivers
EIG SALES GROWTH - EIG sales increased 10% yr/yr, contributing to margin expansion
EMG SALES GROWTH - EMG sales rose 13% yr/yr, leading to record operating income and margin expansion
FARO INTEGRATION - Progress in FARO Technologies integration seen as positive for future growth
Key Details
Metric | Beat/Miss | Actual | Consensus Estimate |
Q3 Sales | Beat | $1.89 bln | $1.82 bln (11 Analysts) |
Q3 Adjusted EPS | Beat | $1.89 | $1.76 (14 Analysts) |
Q3 EPS | $1.60 | ||
Q3 Net Income | $371.41 mln | ||
Q3 Basic EPS | $1.61 | ||
Q3 Operating income | $488.38 mln | ||
Q3 Pretax Profit | $447.96 mln |
Analyst Coverage
The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 11 "strong buy" or "buy", 8 "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell"
The average consensus recommendation for the electrical components & equipment peer group is "buy"
Wall Street's median 12-month price target for AMETEK Inc is $211.00, about 12.7% above its October 29 closing price of $184.19
The stock recently traded at 24 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 25 three months ago
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