AMETEK (AME) Dividend History & Yield
Dividend ChallengerAMETEK (AME) has increased its dividend for 7 consecutive years and currently yields 0.57%. The most recent dividend was $0.3400/share on Mar 31, 2026, paid Quarterly.
AME
Current Yield
0.57%
TTM Dividend/Share
$1.27
Payment Frequency
Quarterly
Payout Ratio
19.2%
Consecutive Growth Years
7 (Dividend Challenger)
Div Growth (1Y CAGR)
10.71%
Div Growth (5Y CAGR)
11.49%
Div Growth (10Y CAGR)
13.16%
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Dividend health
Chowder score
12.1%
FCF payout ratio
4.6%
Net debt / EBITDA
0.8x
Interest coverage
23.90x
ROIC (TTM)
12.3%
Dividend Safety Score
7 out of 8 checks passed
Payout ratio below 75%
Payout ratio is 19.2%, well below the 75% threshold.
Free cash flow covers dividend
FCF/share ($7.25) covers dividend/share ($1.27).
No dividend cuts in 10+ years
No dividend cuts in the last 10 years.
Positive earnings growth trend
Earnings per share have grown over the past 5 years.
10+ years of consecutive growth
Only 7 consecutive year(s) of dividend growth.
FCF payout ratio below 70%
FCF payout ratio is 4.6%, below the 70% threshold.
Net Debt/EBITDA below 3x
Net Debt/EBITDA is 0.8x.
Dividend growth ≤ earnings growth (5Y)
Dividend growth (11.5%) ≤ EPS growth (12.3%) — sustainable.
Per-payment dividend history
Ex-date Jun 15, 2026
- Payment date
- Jun 30, 2026
- Dividend
- $0.3400
- Adj. dividend
- $0.3400
Ex-date Mar 16, 2026
- Payment date
- Mar 31, 2026
- Dividend
- $0.3400
- Adj. dividend
- $0.3400
Ex-date Dec 5, 2025
- Payment date
- Dec 19, 2025
- Dividend
- $0.3100
- Adj. dividend
- $0.3100
Ex-date Sep 15, 2025
- Payment date
- Sep 30, 2025
- Dividend
- $0.3100
- Adj. dividend
- $0.3100
Ex-date Jun 13, 2025
- Payment date
- Jun 30, 2025
- Dividend
- $0.3100
- Adj. dividend
- $0.3100
Ex-date Mar 14, 2025
- Payment date
- Mar 31, 2025
- Dividend
- $0.3100
- Adj. dividend
- $0.3100
Ex-date Dec 6, 2024
- Payment date
- Dec 20, 2024
- Dividend
- $0.2800
- Adj. dividend
- $0.2800
Ex-date Sep 16, 2024
- Payment date
- Sep 30, 2024
- Dividend
- $0.2800
- Adj. dividend
- $0.2800
Ex-date Jun 14, 2024
- Payment date
- Jun 28, 2024
- Dividend
- $0.2800
- Adj. dividend
- $0.2800
Ex-date Mar 7, 2024
- Payment date
- Mar 28, 2024
- Dividend
- $0.2800
- Adj. dividend
- $0.2800
Ex-date Dec 7, 2023
- Payment date
- Dec 22, 2023
- Dividend
- $0.2500
- Adj. dividend
- $0.2500
Ex-date Sep 13, 2023
- Payment date
- Sep 29, 2023
- Dividend
- $0.2500
- Adj. dividend
- $0.2500
| Ex-Date | Payment Date | Dividend | Adj. Dividend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 15, 2026 | Jun 30, 2026 | $0.3400 | $0.3400 |
| Mar 16, 2026 | Mar 31, 2026 | $0.3400 | $0.3400 |
| Dec 5, 2025 | Dec 19, 2025 | $0.3100 | $0.3100 |
| Sep 15, 2025 | Sep 30, 2025 | $0.3100 | $0.3100 |
| Jun 13, 2025 | Jun 30, 2025 | $0.3100 | $0.3100 |
| Mar 14, 2025 | Mar 31, 2025 | $0.3100 | $0.3100 |
| Dec 6, 2024 | Dec 20, 2024 | $0.2800 | $0.2800 |
| Sep 16, 2024 | Sep 30, 2024 | $0.2800 | $0.2800 |
| Jun 14, 2024 | Jun 28, 2024 | $0.2800 | $0.2800 |
| Mar 7, 2024 | Mar 28, 2024 | $0.2800 | $0.2800 |
| Dec 7, 2023 | Dec 22, 2023 | $0.2500 | $0.2500 |
| Sep 13, 2023 | Sep 29, 2023 | $0.2500 | $0.2500 |
Historical Dividend Yield
Dividend Growth
Dividend Increase Track Record
AMETEK has raised its total annual dividend (split-adjusted, by ex-dividend calendar year) versus the prior year for 7 consecutive years — the same figure as the "Consecutive Growth Years" card above.
| Year | Previous DPS | New DPS | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1.2400 | — | — |
| 2025 | $1.1200 | $1.2400 | +10.7% |
| 2024 | $1.0000 | $1.1200 | +12.0% |
| 2023 | $0.8800 | $1.0000 | +13.6% |
| 2022 | $0.8000 | $0.8800 | +10.0% |
| 2021 | $0.7200 | $0.8000 | +11.1% |
| 2020 | $0.5600 | $0.7200 | +28.6% |
| 2019 | $0.5600 | $0.5600 | 0.0% |
| 2018 | $0.3600 | $0.5600 | +55.6% |
| 2017 | $0.3600 | $0.3600 | 0.0% |
| 2016 | $0.3600 | $0.3600 | 0.0% |
| 2015 | $0.3300 | $0.3600 | +9.1% |
| 2014 | $0.2400 | $0.3300 | +37.5% |
| 2013 | $0.2200 | $0.2400 | +9.1% |
| 2012 | $0.1600 | $0.2200 | +37.5% |
| 2011 | $0.1200 | $0.1600 | +33.3% |
| 2010 | $0.1067 | $0.1200 | +12.5% |
| 2009 | $0.1067 | $0.1067 | 0.0% |
| 2008 | $0.1067 | $0.1067 | 0.0% |
| 2007 | $0.0800 | $0.1067 | +33.3% |
| 2006 | $0.0711 | $0.0800 | +12.5% |
| 2005 | $0.0711 | $0.0711 | 0.0% |
| 2004 | $0.0356 | $0.0711 | +100.0% |
| 2003 | $0.0356 | $0.0356 | 0.0% |
| 2002 | $0.0356 | $0.0356 | 0.0% |
| 2001 | $0.0356 | $0.0356 | 0.0% |
| 2000 | $0.0356 | $0.0356 | 0.0% |
| 1999 | $0.0356 | $0.0356 | 0.0% |
| 1998 | $0.0356 | $0.0356 | 0.0% |
| 1997 | $0.0356 | $0.0356 | 0.0% |
| 1996 | $0.0356 | $0.0356 | 0.0% |
| 1995 | $0.0356 | $0.0356 | 0.0% |
| 1994 | $0.0844 | $0.0356 | -57.9% |
| 1993 | $0.1007 | $0.0844 | -16.2% |
| 1992 | $0.0978 | $0.1007 | +3.0% |
| 1991 | $0.0948 | $0.0978 | +3.1% |
| 1990 | $0.0919 | $0.0948 | +3.2% |
| 1989 | $0.0889 | $0.0919 | +3.3% |
| 1988 | $0.0778 | $0.0889 | +14.3% |
| 1987 | $0.0741 | $0.0778 | +5.0% |
| 1986 | $0.0630 | $0.0741 | +17.6% |
| 1985 | — | $0.0630 | — |
DPS sums split-adjusted amounts (adj. dividend) by ex-dividend calendar year—the same basis as the Adj. Dividend column in Dividend Payment History. The Dividend column can differ after stock splits. This table uses four decimals per annual total so the Change column matches the shown amounts; each payment row in Dividend Payment History also uses four.
Cash dividends paid (USD) — TTM and history
Trailing-twelve-month and annual common dividends paid for AMETEK (AME) from the consolidated cash flow statement, in USD as filed.
Latest period
$291.69M
YoY change
+10.3%
5Y CAGR
+11.6%
Peak year (2025)
$285.35M
Latest annual
$285.35M
Cash dividends paid over time for AMETEK (AME)
Per-period cash dividends paid
Cash dividends paid annual + quarterly history for AMETEK (AME)
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | Dividends Paid | YoY | YoY change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $285.35M | +10.3% | +$26.56M | ||
| 2024 | $258.78M | +12.4% | +$28.45M | ||
| 2023 | $230.33M | +13.9% | +$28.16M | ||
| 2022 | $202.17M | +9.5% | +$17.57M | ||
| 2021 | $184.59M | +11.9% | +$19.56M | ||
| 2020 | $165.03M | +29.4% | +$37.54M | ||
| 2019 | $127.50M | -1.1% | -$1.42M | ||
| 2018 | $128.91M | +55.8% | +$46.18M | ||
| 2017 | $82.73M | -0.6% | -$532,000 | ||
| 2016 | $83.27M | -3.2% | -$2.72M | ||
| 2015 | $85.99M | +6.7% | +$5.44M | ||
| 2014 | $80.55M | +37.9% | +$22.15M | ||
| 2013 | $58.41M | +10.0% | +$5.32M | ||
| 2012 | $53.08M | +38.4% | +$14.72M | ||
| 2011 | $38.37M | +34.4% | +$9.81M | ||
| 2010 | $28.55M | +11.6% | +$2.98M | ||
| 2009 | $25.58M | -0.4% | -$106,000 | ||
| 2008 | $25.68M | -0.2% | -$63,000 | ||
| 2007 | $25.75M | +36.7% | +$6.92M | ||
| 2006 | $18.83M | +12.0% | +$2.02M | ||
| 2005 | $16.81M | +3.3% | +$537,000 | ||
| 2004 | $16.28M | +100.4% | +$8.15M | ||
| 2003 | $8.12M | +2.9% | +$228,000 | ||
| 2002 | $7.90M | +0.2% | +$18,000 | ||
| 2001 | $7.88M | +2.4% | +$181,000 | ||
| 2000 | $7.70M | -0.0% | -$3,000 | ||
| 1999 | $7.70M | -1.3% | -$100,000 | ||
| 1998 | $7.80M | -1.3% | -$100,000 | ||
| 1997 | $7.90M | 0.0% | $0 | ||
| 1996 | $7.90M | -1.3% | -$100,000 | ||
| 1995 | $8.00M | -10.1% | -$900,000 | ||
| 1994 | $8.90M | -64.5% | -$16.20M | ||
| 1993 | $25.10M | -16.3% | -$4.90M | ||
| 1992 | $30.00M | +3.4% | +$1.00M | ||
| 1991 | $29.00M | +2.8% | +$800,000 | ||
| 1990 | $28.20M | +2.9% | +$800,000 | ||
| 1989 | $27.40M | — | — |
As of the 2025 fiscal year, AMETEK (AME) reported dividends paid of $285.35M – grew 10.3% year-over-year.
Over 2020–2025 (5 years), AMETEK dividends paid expanded at a +11.6% compound annual rate, sustaining 6 straight years of year-over-year growth.
The dataset's maximum dividends paid sits at $285.35M (2025); the minimum reading of $7.70M dates to 2000.
Within Industrials, AMETEK (AME) ranks 8th among 8 peers we track. The peer median for dividends paid is $2.23B.
AMETEK Dividends Paid 2025: $285.35M
AMETEK dividends paid in 2025 was $285.35M, grew 10.3% from 2024. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.
AMETEK Dividends Paid 2024: $258.78M
AMETEK dividends paid in 2024 was $258.78M, grew 12.4% from 2023.
AMETEK Dividends Paid 2023: $230.33M
AMETEK dividends paid in 2023 was $230.33M, grew 13.9% from 2022.
AMETEK Dividends Paid 2022: $202.17M
AMETEK dividends paid in 2022 was $202.17M, grew 9.5% from 2021.
AMETEK Dividends Paid 2021: $184.59M
AMETEK dividends paid in 2021 was $184.59M.
See more financial history for AMETEK (AME).
Sector peers by dividends paid
Companies in the same sector as AMETEK, ranked by their latest dividends paid.
| Company | Dividends Paid | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| RTX (RTX) | $3.57B | Industrials |
| Union Pacific (UNP) | $3.24B | Industrials |
| Honeywell International (HON) | $2.98B | Industrials |
| Caterpillar (CAT) | $2.75B | Industrials |
| Deere & Company (DE) | $1.72B | Industrials |
| Eaton Corporation (ETN) | $1.63B | Industrials |
| GE Aerospace (GE) | $1.45B | Industrials |
| Boeing (BA) | $0 | Industrials |
Frequently asked questions
Does AMETEK pay dividends?
Yes, AMETEK (AME) pays quarterly dividends of approximately $1.27 per share annually, yielding 0.57%.
What is AMETEK's dividend yield?
AMETEK (AME) has a current dividend yield of 0.57%.
Is AMETEK's dividend safe?
AMETEK (AME) passes 7 out of 8 dividend safety checks. See the detailed breakdown above for each criterion.
How many consecutive years has AMETEK increased its dividend?
AMETEK (AME) has 7 consecutive years of dividend increases.
What is AMETEK's dividend payout ratio?
AMETEK (AME) has a dividend payout ratio of 19.2%. Trailing twelve months (GAAP): adjusted dividends over roughly 12 months aligned with the latest reported quarter, divided by the sum of diluted EPS from the last four fiscal quarters (not NII or taxable income for BDCs/REITs).
What is AMETEK's dividends paid?
Latest reported dividends paid for AMETEK (AME) is $291.69M (period ending March 31, 2026).
How has AMETEK dividends paid changed year-over-year?
AMETEK (AME) dividends paid changed +10.3% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of AMETEK dividends paid?
AMETEK (AME) dividends paid compound annual growth rate is +11.6% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did AMETEK dividends paid hit its highest annual value?
AMETEK dividends paid reached its highest annual value of $285.35M in 2025.
What was AMETEK dividends paid in 2024?
AMETEK (AME) dividends paid in 2024 was $258.78M.
What was AMETEK dividends paid in 2025?
AMETEK (AME) dividends paid in 2025 was $285.35M.
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