AMETEK reports record Q2 2026 and raises full-year guidance
Aug 4, 2026, 6:58 AM EDT1 sourcesAI-analyzed
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Surging quarterly performance, record margins, and raised 2026 guidance reduce execution risk and imply higher near-term earnings power; potential for multiple expansion as investors reassess the Growth Model and inorganic contribution.
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AMETEK posted a record Q2 2026 with $2.04B in sales, up 15% year over year, and adjusted EPS of $2.09. GAAP EPS was $1.77; orders climbed 28%, underpinning guidance for roughly 10% 2026 revenue growth and a higher full-year EPS target for the year. The raise reflects durable demand across niche markets and acquisitions, supporting potential inventory and margin expansion into the back half.
Q2 2026 sales hit $2.04B, +15% YoY. GAAP EPS: $1.77.
Adjusted EPS up 17% to $2.09; adjusted op income $544.4M.
Orders up 28% in Q2; strong gains across EIG and EMG.
Guidance raised: 2026 sales up ~10%; adjusted EPS $8.20–$8.30.
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