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title: "Ametek Inc. Stock Underperforms Tuesday When Compared To Competitors"
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description: "Ametek Inc. (AME) shares fell 1.94% to $221.28 on Tuesday, marking the third consecutive day of losses. The stock is 9.01% below its 52-week high of $243.18. In comparison, competitors Emerson Electric Co. (EMR), Amphenol Corp. Cl A (APH), and Mettler-Toledo International Inc. (MTD) also experienced declines. The S&P 500 Index and Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.67% and 0.65%, respectively."
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# Ametek Inc. Stock Underperforms Tuesday When Compared To Competitors

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Shares of Ametek Inc. (AME) shed 1.94% to $221.28 Tuesday, on what proved to be an all-around rough trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.67% to 7,353.61 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.65% to 49,363.88.

This was the stock's third consecutive day of losses.

Ametek Inc. closed 9.01% short of its 52-week high of $243.18, which the company achieved on May 6th.

The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Tuesday, as Emerson Electric Co. (EMR) fell 1.19% to $130.65, Amphenol Corp. Cl A (APH) fell 2.07% to $119.20, and Mettler-Toledo International Inc. (MTD) fell 2.24% to $1,050.77.

Trading volume (1.0 M) remained 269,672 below its 50-day average volume of 1.3 M.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled May 19, 2026.

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