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AMETEK (AME) Total Return Calculator

$10,000 since Dec 2007, with and without reinvesting · data through Oct 2026

$10,000 invested in AMETEK (AME) ten years ago, at the end of Oct 2016, was worth $58,425 at the end of Oct 2026 with every dividend reinvested: 19.3% a year, against $41,633 in the S&P 500. Since Dec 2007, $10,000 became $130,830 reinvested (14.6% a year), or $120,895 taking the dividends as cash, $5,083 of it paid out along the way.

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AME became

$130,830

S&P 500: $72,756

Return a year

14.6%

S&P 500: 11.1%

Payouts reinvested

$5,527

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Worst drop

-48.2%

S&P 500: -48.2%

$10,000, Dec 2007 to Oct 2026

Payouts reinvested · S&P 500 reinvested

YearAME total returnPaid outS&P 500
2026 (part)+18.0%$581+11.7%
2025+14.7%$674+17.7%
2024+10.0%$597+24.9%
2023+18.8%$556+26.2%
2022−4.3%$454−18.2%
2021+22.3%$433+28.7%
2020+22.2%$386+18.3%
2019+48.3%$298+31.2%
2018−5.9%$286−4.6%
2017+50.0%$194+21.7%
2016−8.6%$190+12.0%
2015+2.5%$192+1.2%
2014+0.5%$165+13.5%
2013+41.0%$139+32.3%
2012+34.7%$110+16.0%
2011+7.9%$89+1.9%
2010+54.8%$65+15.1%
2009+27.6%$65+26.4%
2008−35.1%$54−36.8%

"Paid out" is what your holding received that year. Month-end prices; no costs or taxes.

Key facts: AME total return

Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data

  • $10,000 invested in AMETEK (AME) at the end of Dec 2007, with dividends reinvested, was worth $130,830 at the end of Oct 2026: 14.6% a year, against $72,756 (11.1% a year) in the S&P 500.
  • Over the 10 years to Oct 2026, AME turned $10,000 into $58,425 with dividends reinvested, 19.3% a year.
  • Over the 5 years to Oct 2026, AME returned 13.5% a year with dividends reinvested (S&P 500: 12.0%).
  • Taking AME's dividends as cash instead of reinvesting them, the same $10,000 ended at $120,895, including $5,083 of cash received; reinvesting added $9,935.
  • About 5% of AME's yearly total return since Dec 2007 came from dividends; the rest came from the share price.
  • AME's best calendar year in that time was 2010 (54.8%) and its worst 2008 (-35.1%), with dividends reinvested.
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SmarterDividends, "AMETEK (AME) Total Return Calculator," updated Nov 5, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/AME/total-return

AME total return questions

If I invested $10,000 in AME 10 years ago, how much would I have?

About $58,425 at the end of Oct 2026, with every dividend reinvested: 19.3% a year. Taking them as cash, you'd have shares worth $54,676 or so plus the cash you received. The same $10,000 in the S&P 500 became $41,633.

What is AME's total return since Dec 2007?

1208% in total, or 14.6% a year, through Oct 2026 with dividends reinvested. The share price alone rose 1058%.

How much of AME's return came from dividends?

About 5% of its yearly return since Dec 2007. Reinvesting them, rather than taking cash, left you $9,935 better off on a $10,000 start.

What was AME's worst year?

2008, at -35.1% with dividends reinvested (S&P 500: -36.8%). Its deepest fall from a peak, on month-end values, was -48.2%.

How is total return calculated here?

From month-end prices: the adjusted price counts every dividend reinvested in the month it was paid; the plain price doesn't. The S&P 500 is SPY with its dividends reinvested. No trading costs or taxes.