AME Dividend History & Yield

AMETEK, Inc. · NYSE

Stock Industrials Quarterly payer Industrial
$240.03
+0.51% today
as of Oct 26, 2026
TTM yield
0.55%
$1.33/share over the last 12 months
Forward yield
0.57%
$1.36/share indicated annual rate
Annual dividend
$1.36
per share, forward
Per payment
$0.34
per share, every quarter
Frequency
Quarterly
4 payments a year
Next ex-dividend date
Dec 15, 2026 Estimated
in 50 days
Next pay date
Dec 29, 2026
in 64 days
Last ex-dividend date
Sep 15, 2026
$0.34 per share
Payout ratio
19%
of earnings
Market cap
55.0B
P/E 35.1
5y dividend CAGR
+11.3%
annualised, regular payments
Growth streak
6 yrs
consecutive annual raises
Years paying
42.1
since Sep 10, 1984
1y total return
+28.4%
price +27.7% + dividends 0.7%

Upcoming dividend payments

Ex-datePay datePer sharePer 100 sharesStatus
Tue, Dec 15, 2026 (in 50 days) Dec 29, 2026 $0.34 $34.00 Estimated
Tue, Mar 16, 2027 (in 141 days) Mar 30, 2027 $0.34 $34.00 Estimated
Tue, Jun 15, 2027 (in 232 days) Jun 29, 2027 $0.34 $34.00 Estimated
Tue, Sep 14, 2027 (in 323 days) Sep 28, 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

Last 40 payments per share from Dec 5, 2016 to Sep 15, 2026; most recent $0.34$0.00$0.20$0.40Dec 5, 2016: $0.09Dec '16Mar 15, 2017: $0.09Jun 14, 2017: $0.09Sep 14, 2017: $0.09Dec 5, 2017: $0.09Mar 15, 2018: $0.14Mar '18Jun 14, 2018: $0.14Sep 13, 2018: $0.14Dec 6, 2018: $0.14Mar 14, 2019: $0.14Jun 13, 2019: $0.14Jun '19Sep 13, 2019: $0.14Dec 5, 2019: $0.14Mar 12, 2020: $0.18Jun 11, 2020: $0.18Sep 11, 2020: $0.18Sep '20Dec 4, 2020: $0.18Mar 12, 2021: $0.20Jun 11, 2021: $0.20Sep 13, 2021: $0.20Dec 7, 2021: $0.20Dec '21Mar 9, 2022: $0.22Jun 9, 2022: $0.22Sep 13, 2022: $0.22Dec 6, 2022: $0.22Mar 9, 2023: $0.25Mar '23Jun 9, 2023: $0.25Sep 13, 2023: $0.25Dec 7, 2023: $0.25Mar 7, 2024: $0.28Jun 14, 2024: $0.28Jun '24Sep 16, 2024: $0.28Dec 6, 2024: $0.28Mar 14, 2025: $0.31Jun 13, 2025: $0.31Sep 15, 2025: $0.31Sep '25Dec 5, 2025: $0.31Mar 16, 2026: $0.34Jun 15, 2026: $0.34Sep 15, 2026: $0.34

Annual dividends per share

Annual dividend per share by calendar year, 2017 to 2026 (year to date)$0.00$0.75$1.502017: $0.36$0.3620172018: $0.56$0.5620182019: $0.56$0.5620192020: $0.72$0.7220202021: $0.80$0.8020212022: $0.88$0.8820222023: $1.00$1.0020232024: $1.12$1.1220242025: $1.24$1.2420252026 (YTD): $1.02$1.022026 YTD

How much AME do you need for monthly income?

Target incomeShares neededCapital at today's pricePer year
$100 / month883$211,791$1,200
$500 / month4,412$1,058,956$6,000
$1,000 / month8,824$2,117,912$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

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Ex-datePay dateAmountChange
Sep 15, 2026 — $0.34 +0.0%
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%
Jun 11, 2020 — $0.18 +0.0%
Mar 12, 2020 — $0.18 +28.6%
Dec 5, 2019 — $0.14 +0.0%
Sep 13, 2019 — $0.14 +0.0%
Jun 13, 2019 — $0.14 +0.0%
Mar 14, 2019 — $0.14 +0.0%
Dec 6, 2018 — $0.14 +0.0%
Sep 13, 2018 — $0.14 +0.0%
Jun 14, 2018 — $0.14 +0.0%
Mar 15, 2018 — $0.14 +55.6%
Dec 5, 2017 — $0.09 +0.0%
Sep 14, 2017 — $0.09 +0.0%
Jun 14, 2017 — $0.09 +0.0%
Mar 15, 2017 — $0.09 +0.0%
Dec 5, 2016 — $0.09 +0.0%
Sep 14, 2016 — $0.09 +0.0%
Jun 14, 2016 — $0.09 +0.0%
Mar 15, 2016 — $0.09 +0.0%
Dec 2, 2015 — $0.09 +0.0%
Sep 14, 2015 — $0.09 +0.0%
Jun 12, 2015 — $0.09 +0.0%
Mar 13, 2015 — $0.09 +0.0%
Dec 3, 2014 — $0.09 +0.0%
Sep 12, 2014 — $0.09 +0.0%
Jun 12, 2014 — $0.09 +50.0%
Mar 13, 2014 — $0.06 +0.0%
Dec 4, 2013 — $0.06 +0.0%
Sep 12, 2013 — $0.06 +0.0%
Jun 12, 2013 — $0.06 +0.0%
Mar 12, 2013 — $0.06 +0.0%
Dec 5, 2012 — $0.06 +0.0%
Sep 12, 2012 — $0.06 +0.0%
Jun 13, 2012 — $0.06 +50.0%
Mar 14, 2012 — $0.04 +0.0%
Dec 6, 2011 — $0.04 +0.0%
Sep 14, 2011 — $0.04 +0.0%
Jun 14, 2011 — $0.04 +0.0%
Mar 15, 2011 — $0.04 +0.0%
Dec 8, 2010 — $0.04 +50.0%
Sep 14, 2010 — $0.0267 +0.0%
Jun 14, 2010 — $0.0267 +0.0%
Mar 15, 2010 — $0.0267 +0.0%
Dec 2, 2009 — $0.0267 +0.0%
Sep 14, 2009 — $0.0267 +0.0%
Jun 12, 2009 — $0.0267 +0.0%
Mar 13, 2009 — $0.0267 +0.0%
Dec 3, 2008 — $0.0267 +0.0%
Sep 12, 2008 — $0.0267 +0.0%
Jun 12, 2008 — $0.0267 +0.0%
Mar 13, 2008 — $0.0267 +0.0%
Dec 5, 2007 — $0.0267 +0.0%
Sep 12, 2007 — $0.0267 +0.0%
Jun 13, 2007 — $0.0267 +0.0%
Mar 14, 2007 — $0.0267 +0.0%
Dec 6, 2006 — $0.0267 +50.0%
Sep 13, 2006 — $0.0178 +0.0%
Jun 14, 2006 — $0.0178 +0.0%
Mar 15, 2006 — $0.0178 +0.0%
Dec 6, 2005 — $0.0178 +0.0%
Sep 14, 2005 — $0.0178 +0.0%
Jun 14, 2005 — $0.0178 +0.0%
Mar 15, 2005 — $0.0178 +0.0%
Dec 6, 2004 — $0.0178 +0.0%
Sep 14, 2004 — $0.0178 +0.0%
Jun 14, 2004 — $0.0178 +0.0%
Mar 10, 2004 — $0.0178 +100.0%
Dec 3, 2003 — $0.0089 +0.0%
Sep 12, 2003 — $0.0089 +0.0%
Jun 12, 2003 — $0.0089 +0.0%
Mar 13, 2003 — $0.0089 +0.0%
Dec 4, 2002 — $0.0089 +0.0%
Sep 12, 2002 — $0.0089 +0.0%
Jun 12, 2002 — $0.0089 +0.0%
Mar 13, 2002 — $0.0089 +0.0%
Dec 5, 2001 — $0.0089 +0.0%
Sep 17, 2001 — $0.0089 +0.0%
Sep 10, 2001 — $0.06 Special —
Jun 13, 2001 — $0.0089 +0.0%
Mar 14, 2001 — $0.0089 +0.0%
Dec 6, 2000 — $0.0089 +0.0%
Sep 13, 2000 — $0.0089 +0.0%
Jun 14, 2000 — $0.0089 +0.0%
Mar 15, 2000 — $0.0089 +0.0%
Dec 7, 1999 — $0.0089 +0.0%
Sep 14, 1999 — $0.0089 +0.0%
Jun 14, 1999 — $0.0089 +0.0%
Mar 15, 1999 — $0.0089 +0.0%
Dec 7, 1998 — $0.0089 +0.0%
Sep 14, 1998 — $0.0089 +0.0%
Jun 12, 1998 — $0.0089 +0.0%
Mar 13, 1998 — $0.0089 +0.0%
Dec 5, 1997 — $0.0089 +0.0%
Sep 12, 1997 — $0.0089 +0.0%
Jun 12, 1997 — $0.0089 +0.0%
Mar 13, 1997 — $0.0089 +0.0%
Dec 5, 1996 — $0.0089 +0.0%
Sep 12, 1996 — $0.0089 +0.0%
Jun 12, 1996 — $0.0089 +0.0%
Mar 13, 1996 — $0.0089 +0.0%
Dec 6, 1995 — $0.0089 +0.0%
Sep 13, 1995 — $0.0089 +0.0%
Jun 14, 1995 — $0.0089 +0.0%
Mar 13, 1995 — $0.0089 +0.0%
Dec 5, 1994 — $0.0089 +0.0%
Sep 12, 1994 — $0.0089 +0.0%
Jun 10, 1994 — $0.0089 +0.0%
Mar 11, 1994 — $0.0089 +0.0%
Dec 6, 1993 — $0.0089 -64.7%
Sep 10, 1993 — $0.0252 +0.0%
Jun 10, 1993 — $0.0252 +0.0%
Mar 11, 1993 — $0.0252 +0.0%
Dec 3, 1992 — $0.0252 +0.0%
Sep 10, 1992 — $0.0252 +0.0%
Jun 10, 1992 — $0.0252 +0.0%
Mar 11, 1992 — $0.0252 +0.0%
Dec 3, 1991 — $0.0252 +0.0%
Sep 10, 1991 — $0.0252 +6.2%
Jun 10, 1991 — $0.0237 +0.0%
Mar 11, 1991 — $0.0237 +0.0%
Dec 3, 1990 — $0.0237 +0.0%
Sep 10, 1990 — $0.0237 +0.0%
Jun 11, 1990 — $0.0237 +0.0%
Mar 12, 1990 — $0.0237 +0.0%
Dec 4, 1989 — $0.0237 +0.0%
Sep 11, 1989 — $0.0237 +6.7%
Jun 12, 1989 — $0.0222 +0.0%
Mar 13, 1989 — $0.0222 +0.0%
Dec 5, 1988 — $0.0222 +0.0%
Sep 12, 1988 — $0.0222 +0.0%
Jun 10, 1988 — $0.0222 +0.0%
Mar 11, 1988 — $0.0222 +0.0%
Dec 10, 1987 — $0.0222 +20.0%
Sep 10, 1987 — $0.0185 +0.0%
Jun 10, 1987 — $0.0185 +0.0%
Mar 11, 1987 — $0.0185 +0.0%
Dec 10, 1986 — $0.0185 +0.0%
Sep 10, 1986 — $0.0185 +0.0%
Jun 10, 1986 — $0.0185 +0.0%
Mar 11, 1986 — $0.0185 +0.0%
Dec 2, 1985 — $0.0185 +25.0%
Sep 10, 1985 — $0.0148 +0.0%
Jun 10, 1985 — $0.0148 +0.0%
Mar 11, 1985 — $0.0148 +0.0%
Dec 3, 1984 — $0.0148 +0.0%
Sep 10, 1984 — $0.0148 —

AME dividend increases & cuts

Market-wide changes →
Ex-dateChangeOldNewStatus
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

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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. 170 payments tracked. Data last refreshed Oct 26, 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 Dec 15, 2026 (in 50 days, estimated from its quarterly schedule). You must own the shares before that date to receive the payment of about $0.34 per share, expected on Dec 29, 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 Sep 15, 2026.

What is AME's dividend yield?

AME's trailing 12-month dividend yield is 0.55%, based on $1.33 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $240.03. 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 (+9.9% 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 $211,791 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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