AME Dividend History & Yield
AMETEK, Inc. · NYSE
Upcoming dividend payments
| Ex-date | Pay date | Per share | Per 100 shares | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, Sep 15, 2026 (in 6 days) | Sep 30, 2026 | $0.34 | $34.00 | Declared |
| Wed, Dec 16, 2026 (in 98 days) | Dec 30, 2026 | $0.34 | $34.00 | Estimated |
| Thu, Mar 18, 2027 (in 190 days) | Apr 1, 2027 | $0.34 | $34.00 | Estimated |
| Fri, Jun 18, 2027 (in 282 days) | Jul 2, 2027 | $0.34 | $34.00 | Estimated |
Estimated dates and amounts are projected from AME's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the company announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $1.36 per share.
Dividend payment history
Last 40 payments per share. RegularSpecial
Annual dividends per share
How much AME do you need for monthly income?
| Target income | Shares needed | Capital at today's price | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| $100 / month | 883 | $209,788 | $1,200 |
| $500 / month | 4,412 | $1,048,941 | $6,000 |
| $1,000 / month | 8,824 | $2,097,882 | $12,000 |
Based on the forward yield of 0.57%. $10,000 in AME would currently pay about $57 a year ($5 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →
AME dividend history
| Ex-date | Pay date | Amount | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 15, 2026 | — | $0.34 | +0.0% |
| Mar 16, 2026 | — | $0.34 | +9.7% |
| Dec 5, 2025 | — | $0.31 | +0.0% |
| Sep 15, 2025 | — | $0.31 | +0.0% |
| Jun 13, 2025 | — | $0.31 | +0.0% |
| Mar 14, 2025 | — | $0.31 | +10.7% |
| Dec 6, 2024 | — | $0.28 | +0.0% |
| Sep 16, 2024 | — | $0.28 | +0.0% |
| Jun 14, 2024 | — | $0.28 | +0.0% |
| Mar 7, 2024 | — | $0.28 | +12.0% |
| Dec 7, 2023 | — | $0.25 | +0.0% |
| Sep 13, 2023 | — | $0.25 | +0.0% |
| Jun 9, 2023 | — | $0.25 | +0.0% |
| Mar 9, 2023 | — | $0.25 | +13.6% |
| Dec 6, 2022 | — | $0.22 | +0.0% |
| Sep 13, 2022 | — | $0.22 | +0.0% |
| Jun 9, 2022 | — | $0.22 | +0.0% |
| Mar 9, 2022 | — | $0.22 | +10.0% |
| Dec 7, 2021 | — | $0.20 | +0.0% |
| Sep 13, 2021 | — | $0.20 | +0.0% |
| Jun 11, 2021 | — | $0.20 | +0.0% |
| Mar 12, 2021 | — | $0.20 | +11.1% |
| Dec 4, 2020 | — | $0.18 | +0.0% |
| Sep 11, 2020 | — | $0.18 | +0.0% |
AME dividend increases & cuts
Market-wide changes →| Ex-date | Change | Old | New | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 16, 2026 | Raised 9.7% | $0.31 | $0.34 | Paid |
Detected from the regular payment stream; supplemental and special dividends are excluded. Pro members get an email the morning a holding raises or cuts.
Payout risk check
AME scores 0/100 on our yield-trap heuristic (low risk).
No warning flags: the payout ratio, yield level, 5-year cut history and price trend all look ordinary.
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About AMETEK, Inc.
AMETEK, Inc. manufactures and sells electronic instruments (EIG) and electromechanical (EMG) devices in the United States and internationally. It operates through EIG and EMG segments. The company offers advanced instruments for the process, aerospace, power, and industrial markets; process and analytical instruments for the oil and gas, petrochemical, pharmaceutical, semiconductor, automation, and food and beverage industries; instruments to the laboratory equipment, ultra-precision manufacturing, medical, and test and measurement markets; power quality monitoring and metering devices, uninterruptible power supplies, programmable power and electromagnetic compatibility test equipment, and…
Sector: Industrials. Industry: Specialty Industrial Machinery. First dividend on our records: Sep 10, 1984. 169 payments tracked. Data last refreshed Sep 8, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Report it and we'll fix it.
AME dividend FAQ
When is AME's next ex-dividend date?
AME's next ex-dividend date is Sep 15, 2026 (in 6 days, declared by the company). You must own the shares before that date to receive the payment of about $0.34 per share, expected on Sep 30, 2026.
How often does AME pay dividends?
AME pays dividends every quarter, 4 times a year. The most recent payment was $0.34 per share with an ex-date of Jun 15, 2026.
What is AME's dividend yield?
AME's trailing 12-month dividend yield is 0.55%, based on $1.30 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $237.76. The forward yield, using the indicated annual rate of $1.36 per share, is 0.57%.
How much does AME pay per share?
AME pays about $0.34 per share each quarter, which works out to roughly $1.36 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $136.00 a year.
Has AME grown or cut its dividend?
AME has raised its annual dividend for 6 consecutive years. Over the last 5 years the regular payout has grown at 11.3% a year (+10.2% over the last year). There has been no cut to a regular payment in the last 5 years.
How many shares of AME do I need to earn $100 a month?
At the current forward yield of 0.57%, you would need about 883 shares of AME (roughly $209,788 invested at today's price) to collect $1,200 a year, or $100 a month on average, before taxes. Payments arrive every quarter, so the monthly figure is an average.
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