Free Cash Flow for AMETEK (AME)
Free Cash Flow for AMETEK (AME): headline value $1.67B · YoY -1.8%. Annual and quarterly series, chart, and tables are below.
Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .

AME
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Latest period
$1.67B
YoY change
-1.8%
5Y CAGR
+6.7%
Peak year (2024)
$1.70B
Latest annual
$1.67B
Free Cash Flow history chart for AMETEK (AME) from 1989 to 2025
Free Cash Flow history table for AMETEK (AME) from 1989 to 2025
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | Free Cash Flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1.67B | -1.8% | ||
| 2024 | $1.70B | +6.4% | ||
| 2023 | $1.60B | +58.3% | ||
| 2022 | $1.01B | -3.8% | ||
| 2021 | $1.05B | -13.0% | ||
| 2020 | $1.21B | +19.2% | ||
| 2019 | $1.01B | +20.0% | ||
| 2018 | $843.44M | +11.2% | ||
| 2017 | $758.18M | +9.3% | ||
| 2016 | $693.55M | +14.9% | ||
| 2015 | $603.46M | -7.8% | ||
| 2014 | $654.63M | +9.6% | ||
| 2013 | $597.35M | +7.6% | ||
| 2012 | $555.04M | +21.3% | ||
| 2011 | $457.75M | +19.3% | ||
| 2010 | $383.83M | +15.7% | ||
| 2009 | $331.61M | +63.3% | ||
| 2008 | $203.05M | -15.7% | ||
| 2007 | $240.90M | +22.4% | ||
| 2006 | $196.81M | +38.0% | ||
| 2005 | $142.60M | +1.7% | ||
| 2004 | $140.25M | -562.4% | ||
| 2003 | -$30.33M | -135.2% | ||
| 2002 | $86.29M | +222.9% | ||
| 2001 | $26.72M | -46.7% | ||
| 2000 | $50.17M | -49.9% | ||
| 1999 | $100.24M | +251.2% | ||
| 1998 | $28.55M | -5.2% | ||
| 1997 | $30.10M | -10.1% | ||
| 1996 | $33.50M | -0.6% | ||
| 1995 | $33.70M | -62.0% | ||
| 1994 | $88.60M | +228.1% | ||
| 1993 | $27.00M | -50.5% | ||
| 1992 | $54.60M | -15.2% | ||
| 1991 | $64.40M | +26.0% | ||
| 1990 | $51.10M | +48.5% | ||
| 1989 | $34.40M | — |
Free Cash Flow values are taken from AMETEK's reported cash flow statements (10-Q quarterly and 10-K annual filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the date the filing was reported; YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
Analysis
As of the 2025 fiscal year, AMETEK (AME) reported free cash flow of $1.67B – edged down 1.8% year-over-year.
Through 2020–2025 (5 years), AMETEK free cash flow delivered a +6.7% annualised rate; with the latest reading among the more recent periods of the dataset.
AMETEK free cash flow peaked at $1.70B in 2024; the latest annual figure is $1.67B in 2025 (1.8% below peak).
$1.70B stands as the all-time-high annual free cash flow, posted in 2024, against a low of -$30.33M during 2003.
Among 8 Industrials peers, AMETEK (AME) ranks 8th; the peer median for free cash flow is $5.45B.
AMETEK Free Cash Flow by Year
AMETEK Free Cash Flow 2025: $1.67B
AMETEK free cash flow in 2025 was $1.67B, edged down 1.8% below 2024.
AMETEK Free Cash Flow 2024: $1.70B
AMETEK free cash flow in 2024 was $1.70B, grew 6.4% from 2023. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.
AMETEK Free Cash Flow 2023: $1.60B
AMETEK free cash flow in 2023 was $1.60B, surged 58.3% from 2022.
AMETEK Free Cash Flow 2022: $1.01B
AMETEK free cash flow in 2022 was $1.01B, edged down 3.8% below 2021.
AMETEK Free Cash Flow 2021: $1.05B
AMETEK free cash flow in 2021 was $1.05B.
See more financial history for AMETEK (AME).
Sector peers — Free Cash Flow
Companies in the same sector as AMETEK, ranked by their latest free cash flow.
| Company | Free Cash Flow | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| Caterpillar Inc. (CAT) | $10.27B | Industrials |
| RTX Corporation (RTX) | $7.94B | Industrials |
| GE Aerospace (GE) | $7.26B | Industrials |
| Union Pacific Corporation (UNP) | $5.50B | Industrials |
| Honeywell International Inc. (HON) | $5.39B | Industrials |
| Eaton Corporation plc (ETN) | $4.47B | Industrials |
| Deere & Company (DE) | $3.23B | Industrials |
| The Boeing Company (BA) | -$1.88B | Industrials |
Frequently asked questions
What is AMETEK's free cash flow?
Latest reported free cash flow for AMETEK (AME) is $1.67B (period ending December 31, 2025).
How has AMETEK free cash flow changed year-over-year?
AMETEK (AME) free cash flow changed -1.8% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of AMETEK free cash flow?
AMETEK (AME) free cash flow compound annual growth rate is +6.7% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did AMETEK free cash flow hit its highest annual value?
AMETEK free cash flow reached its highest annual value of $1.70B in 2024.
What was AMETEK free cash flow in 2024?
AMETEK (AME) free cash flow in 2024 was $1.70B.
What was AMETEK free cash flow in 2025?
AMETEK (AME) free cash flow in 2025 was $1.67B.
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