DJ Ametek Inc. Stock Rises Wednesday, Still Underperforms Market
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Shares of Ametek Inc. $(AME.AU)$ rose 1.59% to $162.19 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 1.67% to 5,375.86 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 1.07% to 39,606.57.
This was the stock's second consecutive day of gains.
Ametek Inc. closed 18.22% short of its 52-week high of $198.33, which the company achieved on November 25th.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Wednesday, as Emerson Electric Co. $(EMR)$ rose 1.28% to $101.07, Amphenol Corp. Cl A $(APH)$ rose 8.21% to $71.15, and Mettler-Toledo International Inc. $(MTD)$ rose 4.29% to $1,046.23.
Trading volume (1.8 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 1.4 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled April 23, 2025.
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