DJ Ametek Inc. Stock Outperforms Competitors Despite Losses On The Day
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Shares of Ametek Inc. $(AME)$ slid 2.57% to $235.25 Tuesday, on what proved to be an all-around dismal trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.94% to 6,816.63 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.83% to 48,501.27.
The stock's fall snapped a three-day winning streak.
Ametek Inc. closed 2.81% below its 52-week high of $242.05, which the company achieved on March 2nd.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Tuesday, as Emerson Electric Co. $(EMR)$ fell 3.62% to $146.57, Amphenol Corp. Cl A $(APH)$ fell 4.13% to $129.58, and Mettler-Toledo International Inc. $(MTD)$ fell 0.63% to $1,316.71.
Trading volume (1.9 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 1.3 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled March 3, 2026.
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March 03, 2026 16:47 ET (21:47 GMT)
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