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title: "Ametek Shareholders Approve Directors, Executive Pay and Auditor"
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description: "At Ametek's Annual Meeting on May 7, 2026, shareholders elected three directors and approved executive compensation, indicating support for current pay practices. Ernst & Young LLP was ratified as the independent auditor for 2026. The latest analyst rating for Ametek (AME) is a Hold with a $230 price target, while Spark's AI Analyst rates it as Outperform due to strong financial performance and positive earnings outlook. Ametek specializes in advanced electronic instruments and electromechanical devices across various industrial sectors."
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# Ametek Shareholders Approve Directors, Executive Pay and Auditor

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Ametek ( (AME) ) has provided an announcement.

At its Annual Meeting of Stockholders held on May 7, 2026, Ametek shareholders elected three directors — Thomas A. Amato, Anthony J. Conti, and Gretchen W. McClain — to terms expiring in 2029, while the remaining five board members continue with terms ending in 2027 and 2028. The meeting outcomes reinforce the company’s existing governance structure and board continuity.

Shareholders also approved on a non-binding basis the compensation of certain executive officers, signaling support for Ametek’s current pay practices. In addition, investors ratified the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2026, underscoring confidence in the company’s financial oversight and reporting framework.

The most recent analyst rating on (AME) stock is a Hold with a $230.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Ametek stock, see the AME Stock Forecast page.

**Spark’s Take on AME Stock**

According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, AME is a Outperform.

AME scores well primarily on strong financial performance (steady growth, durable profitability, solid free-cash-flow conversion, and low leverage) and a positive earnings update with raised EPS guidance and record orders/backlog. Technicals are supportive with a clear uptrend, while valuation tempers the score due to an elevated P/E and low dividend yield.

To see Spark’s full report on AME stock, click here.

**More about Ametek**

Ametek, Inc. is an industrial technology company operating in advanced electronic instruments and electromechanical devices. The company serves a wide range of industrial markets, focusing on precision instrumentation, monitoring solutions, and engineered products used across manufacturing, aerospace, power, and other specialized sectors.

**Average Trading Volume:** 1,323,661

**Technical Sentiment Signal:** Buy

**Current Market Cap:** $53.27B

For an in-depth examination of AME stock, go to TipRanks’ Overview page.

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