Ametek (AME) dividend history and yield
Dividend summary
- Frequency
- Quarterly
- Trailing 12 months
- $1.33
- Forward yield
- 0.54%
- Payout ratio
- 16.7%
- Growth streak
- 5 years
Ametek pays a quarterly dividend of $0.34 per share. Its most recent payment had an ex-date of September 15, 2026 and was paid on September 30, 2026. Over the trailing twelve months, it paid $1.33 per share, a yield of about 0.53% at a share price of $251.93.
The record shows a steady annual rhythm. Ametek has raised its dividend once a year, each time with the payment that goes ex-dividend in March. The rate went from $0.20 to $0.22 in 2022, then to $0.25 in 2023, $0.28 in 2024, $0.31 in 2025 and $0.34 in 2026. After the first raise of two cents, each raise has been three cents. In percentage terms they ranged from 9.7% to 13.6%, easing each year since 2023. Since late 2021, the quarterly rate has grown 70%, roughly 12% a year. Payments by calendar year rose from $0.88 in 2022 to $1.24 in 2025. The company has increased its dividend for five consecutive years.
If the pattern holds, the next payment would go ex-dividend in early December 2026 and be paid around December 20. The payment after that, in March 2027, is where past raises have appeared.
Dividend per share by year
Dividend history
| Declared | Ex-dividend date | Pay date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 6, 2026 | Sep 15, 2026 | Sep 30, 2026 | $0.34 |
| May 8, 2026 | Jun 15, 2026 | Jun 30, 2026 | $0.34 |
| Feb 12, 2026 | Mar 16, 2026 | Mar 31, 2026 | $0.34 |
| Nov 7, 2025 | Dec 5, 2025 | Dec 19, 2025 | $0.31 |
| Aug 8, 2025 | Sep 15, 2025 | Sep 30, 2025 | $0.31 |
| May 8, 2025 | Jun 13, 2025 | Jun 30, 2025 | $0.31 |
| Feb 7, 2025 | Mar 14, 2025 | Mar 31, 2025 | $0.31 |
| Nov 8, 2024 | Dec 6, 2024 | Dec 20, 2024 | $0.28 |
| Aug 8, 2024 | Sep 16, 2024 | Sep 30, 2024 | $0.28 |
| May 9, 2024 | Jun 14, 2024 | Jun 28, 2024 | $0.28 |
| Feb 9, 2024 | Mar 7, 2024 | Mar 28, 2024 | $0.28 |
| Nov 3, 2023 | Dec 7, 2023 | Dec 22, 2023 | $0.25 |
| Aug 4, 2023 | Sep 13, 2023 | Sep 29, 2023 | $0.25 |
| May 5, 2023 | Jun 9, 2023 | Jun 30, 2023 | $0.25 |
| Feb 9, 2023 | Mar 9, 2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | $0.25 |
| Nov 4, 2022 | Dec 6, 2022 | Dec 23, 2022 | $0.22 |
| Aug 5, 2022 | Sep 13, 2022 | Sep 30, 2022 | $0.22 |
| May 6, 2022 | Jun 9, 2022 | Jun 30, 2022 | $0.22 |
| Feb 10, 2022 | Mar 9, 2022 | Mar 31, 2022 | $0.22 |
| Nov 5, 2021 | Dec 7, 2021 | Dec 24, 2021 | $0.20 |
Frequently asked questions
Does Ametek (AME) pay a dividend?
Yes. Ametek pays a quarterly dividend; the most recent payment was $0.34 per share.
What is AME's dividend yield?
Ametek paid $1.33 per share over the trailing twelve months, a yield of 0.54% at the last price of $248.52. Click here to learn more
When is AME's most recent ex-dividend date?
Ametek's most recent ex-dividend date is Sep 15, 2026, payable on Sep 30, 2026.
What is the difference between ex and payment dates?
An ex-date is the cutoff day for ownership, the payment date is when the distribution actually happens. Click here to learn more
Has AME been raising its dividend?
Yes — Ametek has increased its dividend for 5 consecutive calendar years.
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