AMETEK, Inc.
AME31 yrs growthIndustrials · Stock · quarterly payer
$228.76
Add to PortfolioForward Yield
0.59%
Annual Dividend
$1.36
Payout Ratio
19%
5-Yr Growth
11.5%
Ex-Date
Jun 15, 2026
Frequency
Quarterly
AME Dividend Safety Score
98/ 100
Grade A
Very Safe
Dividend-growth streak32 consecutive years of growth
Cut historyCut its dividend in 1993
Earnings payout coverage19% of earnings paid out
Free-cash-flow coverage23% of free cash flow
Balance-sheet strengthDebt/equity of 0.22
Yield vs its historyYield in line with its history
SmarterDividends' proprietary score, backtested against which dividends were actually cut over 15+ years (0.78 AUC). It blends a validated cut-risk model (growth streak, cut history) with current payout, cash-flow and debt. Higher is safer · not investment advice.
Dividend Growth
Total dividends per share by year
Is AME a good dividend stock?
YesAMETEK, Inc. (AME) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 0.59% ($1.36/yr), with 31 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of A. It scores well across payout coverage, growth history and safety — a dependable income holding.
Advantages
- Dividend Aristocrat — 31 consecutive years of growth
- Comfortable payout ratio (19%)
- Strong 11.5% 5-yr dividend growth
- 71% total price return over 5 years
- Top-tier dividend safety score
Risks
- Cut its dividend in 1993
Key Data
- Dividend Yield
- 0.59%
- Payout Ratio
- 19%
- Annual Dividend
- $1.36
- 5-Yr Avg Growth
- 11.5%
- Ex-Dividend Date
- Jun 15, 2026
- Years of Growth
- 31
- Frequency
- quarterly
- Beta
- 1.00
- Market Cap
- $52.4B
- P/E Ratio
- 34.6
- 5-Yr Total Return
- 71%
- 52-Week Range
- $174.43 – $243.18
- Dividend Safety
- A · 98/100
- Ever Cut?
- Yes (1993)
Frequently Asked Questions
Dividend History
| Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 16, 2026 | — | $0.3400 | regular |
| Dec 5, 2025 | — | $0.3100 | regular |
| Sep 15, 2025 | — | $0.3100 | regular |
| Jun 13, 2025 | — | $0.3100 | regular |
| Mar 14, 2025 | — | $0.3100 | regular |
| Dec 6, 2024 | — | $0.2800 | regular |
| Sep 16, 2024 | — | $0.2800 | regular |
| Jun 14, 2024 | — | $0.2800 | regular |
| Mar 7, 2024 | — | $0.2800 | regular |
| Dec 7, 2023 | — | $0.2500 | regular |
| Sep 13, 2023 | — | $0.2500 | regular |
| Jun 9, 2023 | — | $0.2500 | regular |
| Mar 9, 2023 | — | $0.2500 | regular |
| Dec 6, 2022 | — | $0.2200 | regular |
Income Calculator
At $1.36 / yr per share
Per payment (quarterly)$34.00
Annual$136.00
Monthly avg$11.33
