DJ Ametek Inc. Stock Underperforms Friday When Compared To Competitors Despite Daily Gains
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Shares of Ametek Inc. $(AME.AU)$ rose 1.68% to $170.07 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 1.47% to 5,686.67 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 1.39% to 41,317.43.
Ametek Inc. closed 14.25% short of its 52-week high of $198.33, which the company achieved on November 25th.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Friday, as Emerson Electric Co. $(EMR)$ rose 2.37% to $108.32, Amphenol Corp. Cl A $(APH)$ rose 2.58% to $80.66, and Mettler-Toledo International Inc. $(MTD)$ rose 4.11% to $1,100.01.
Trading volume (1.2 M) remained 312,754 below its 50-day average volume of 1.5 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled May 2, 2025.
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May 02, 2025 16:52 ET (20:52 GMT)
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