AMETEK, Inc.

LSE:0HF7 Stock Report

Market Cap: US$41.2b

AMETEK Valuation

Is 0HF7 undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

0/6

Valuation Score 0/6

  • Below Fair Value

  • Significantly Below Fair Value

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Peers

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Industry

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio

  • Analyst Forecast

Share Price vs Fair Value

What is the Fair Price of 0HF7 when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

Below Fair Value: 0HF7 ($178.45) is trading above our estimate of fair value ($173.21)

Significantly Below Fair Value: 0HF7 is trading above our estimate of fair value.

Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for 0HF7?

Key metric: As 0HF7 is profitable we use its Price-To-Earnings Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for 0HF7. This is calculated by dividing 0HF7's market cap by their current earnings.
What is 0HF7's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio31x
EarningsUS$1.33b
Market CapUS$41.25b

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

How does 0HF7's PE Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PE ratio for 0HF7 vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average22.5x
DSCV discoverIE Group
42.3x17.6%UK£677.2m
VLX Volex
14.1x13.9%UK£494.9m
BA. BAE Systems
18.7x8.0%UK£34.5b
TFW FW Thorpe
15xn/aUK£363.8m
0HF7 AMETEK
31x8.9%US$41.2b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: 0HF7 is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (31x) compared to the peer average (22.5x).

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does 0HF7's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the European Electrical Industry?

2 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
0HF7 31.0xIndustry Avg. 16.5xNo. of Companies12PE01224364860+
2 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
No more companies

Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: 0HF7 is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (31x) compared to the European Electrical industry average (16.5x).

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is 0HF7's PE Ratio compared to its Fair PE Ratio? This is the expected PE Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

0HF7 PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio31x
Fair PE Ratio25.2x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: 0HF7 is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (31x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (25.2x).

Analyst Price Targets

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

The above table shows the analyst 0HF7 forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
CurrentUS$178.45
US$196.60
+10.2%
10.6%US$225.00US$157.12n/a17
Dec ’25US$194.38
US$197.07
+1.4%
9.9%US$221.00US$157.12n/a15
Nov ’25US$179.32
US$194.67
+8.6%
9.7%US$221.00US$157.12n/a15
Oct ’25US$170.62
US$187.32
+9.8%
8.4%US$215.00US$158.00n/a15
Sep ’25US$168.99
US$187.25
+10.8%
8.9%US$215.00US$158.00n/a15
Aug ’25US$157.73
US$191.12
+21.2%
7.6%US$215.00US$165.00n/a15
Jul ’25US$165.78
US$192.12
+15.9%
8.0%US$216.00US$165.00n/a15
Jun ’25US$167.13
US$191.93
+14.8%
8.3%US$216.00US$165.00n/a14
May ’25US$174.34
US$192.30
+10.3%
8.3%US$216.00US$165.00n/a14
Apr ’25US$183.28
US$189.59
+3.4%
7.3%US$210.00US$165.00n/a14
Mar ’25US$180.58
US$186.73
+3.4%
6.7%US$209.00US$165.00n/a14
Feb ’25US$164.85
US$180.64
+9.6%
7.4%US$209.00US$160.00n/a14
Jan ’25US$164.78
US$174.07
+5.6%
6.9%US$200.00US$154.00US$180.7614
Dec ’24US$156.67
US$173.73
+10.9%
6.1%US$195.00US$154.00US$194.3815
Nov ’24US$141.53
US$171.71
+21.3%
6.6%US$195.00US$153.00US$179.3216
Oct ’24US$149.28
US$172.77
+15.7%
6.4%US$195.00US$149.00US$170.6216
Sep ’24US$160.31
US$171.96
+7.3%
6.7%US$195.00US$149.00US$168.9916
Aug ’24US$160.57
US$165.29
+2.9%
6.6%US$185.00US$149.00US$157.7315
Jul ’24US$161.64
US$162.69
+0.6%
5.1%US$180.00US$149.00US$165.7815
Jun ’24US$144.82
US$162.49
+12.2%
4.9%US$180.00US$149.00US$167.1315
May ’24US$136.86
US$160.31
+17.1%
5.5%US$177.00US$145.00US$174.3413
Apr ’24US$143.40
US$160.43
+11.9%
5.5%US$177.00US$145.00US$183.2814
Mar ’24US$142.00
US$160.43
+13.0%
5.5%US$177.00US$145.00US$180.5814
Feb ’24US$144.84
US$155.50
+7.4%
5.4%US$170.00US$138.00US$164.8515
Jan ’24US$140.33
US$152.91
+9.0%
6.9%US$170.00US$135.00US$164.7816

Analyst Forecast: Target price is less than 20% higher than the current share price.

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/01/03 09:11
End of Day Share Price 2025/01/02 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

AMETEK, Inc. is covered by 32 analysts. 17 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Robert MasonBaird
Ishan MajumdarBaptista Research
Andrew BuscagliaBerenberg