Ametek stock buybacks 1989–2026What are stock buybacks? A stock buyback is a company buying its own shares on the market. With fewer shares left, each remaining share owns a bigger part of the company.
Ametek spent 146,000.00 USD buying back its shares in Q3 FY2026, the three months to 30 September 2026, down 99.9% on the same quarter a year before. Ametek spent 298.77M USD buying back its shares over the last twelve months, down 2.9% on the twelve months before. In fiscal year 2025 it spent 434.05M USD, up 104.7% on the year before.
Last updated 8 Nov 2026 · Next report 2 Feb 2027
Stock buybacks
Growth
| Fiscal year | Period ending | Stock buybacks | Growth | Dividends paid | Free cash flow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TTM | 30 Sept 2026 | 298.77M | -2.89% | 304.51M | 1.93B |
| FY2025 | 31 Dec 2025 | 434.05M | +104.71% | 285.35M | 1.67B |
| FY2024 | 31 Dec 2024 | 212.03M | +2,628.09% | 258.78M | 1.70B |
| FY2023 | 31 Dec 2023 | 7.77M | -97.66% | 230.33M | 1.60B |
| FY2022 | 31 Dec 2022 | 332.82M | +2,162.40% | 202.17M | 1.01B |
| FY2021 | 31 Dec 2021 | 14.71M | +214.00% | 184.60M | 1.05B |
| FY2020 | 31 Dec 2020 | 4.69M | -60.71% | 165.04M | 1.21B |
| FY2019 | 31 Dec 2019 | 11.92M | -96.76% | 127.50M | 1.01B |
| FY2018 | 31 Dec 2018 | 367.68M | +5,254.27% | 128.91M | 843.44M |
| FY2017 | 31 Dec 2017 | 6.87M | -97.96% | 82.74M | 758.19M |
| FY2016 | 31 Dec 2016 | 336.14M | -22.80% | 83.27M | 693.56M |
| FY2015 | 31 Dec 2015 | 435.40M | +77.51% | 85.99M | 603.46M |
| FY2014 | 31 Dec 2014 | 245.28M | +2,796.93% | 80.55M | 654.64M |
| FY2013 | 31 Dec 2013 | 8.47M | +82.40% | 58.41M | 597.35M |
| FY2012 | 31 Dec 2012 | 4.64M | -92.18% | 53.08M | 555.04M |
| FY2011 | 31 Dec 2011 | 59.34M | -24.52% | 38.37M | 457.75M |
| FY2010 | 31 Dec 2010 | 78.61M | — | 28.55M | 383.83M |
| FY2009 | 31 Dec 2009 | 0.00 | -100.00% | 25.58M | 331.61M |
| FY2008 | 31 Dec 2008 | 57.44M | +956.54% | 25.69M | 203.05M |
| FY2007 | 31 Dec 2007 | 5.44M | -74.20% | 25.75M | 240.90M |
| FY2006 | 31 Dec 2006 | 21.08M | — | 18.83M | 196.81M |
| FY2005 | 31 Dec 2005 | 0.00 | — | 16.81M | 142.60M |
| FY2004 | 31 Dec 2004 | 0.00 | -100.00% | 16.28M | 140.26M |
| FY2003 | 31 Dec 2003 | 5.85M | -20.39% | 8.12M | -30.33M |
| FY2002 | 31 Dec 2002 | 7.35M | -36.82% | 7.90M | 86.29M |
| FY2001 | 31 Dec 2001 | 11.63M | +621.79% | 7.88M | 26.72M |
| FY2000 | 31 Dec 2000 | 1.61M | -82.68% | 7.70M | 50.17M |
| FY1999 | 31 Dec 1999 | 9.30M | -66.78% | 7.70M | 100.24M |
| FY1998 | 31 Dec 1998 | 28.00M | +418.50% | 7.80M | 28.55M |
| FY1997 | 31 Dec 1997 | 5.40M | -56.80% | 7.90M | 30.10M |
| FY1996 | 31 Dec 1996 | 12.50M | -68.43% | 7.90M | 33.50M |
| FY1995 | 31 Dec 1995 | 39.60M | -66.67% | 8.00M | 33.70M |
| FY1994 | 31 Dec 1994 | 118.80M | +1,234.83% | 8.90M | 88.60M |
| FY1993 | 31 Dec 1993 | 8.90M | — | 25.10M | 27.00M |
| FY1992 | 31 Dec 1992 | 0.00 | — | 30.00M | 54.60M |
| FY1991 | 31 Dec 1991 | 0.00 | -100.00% | 29.00M | 64.40M |
| FY1990 | 31 Dec 1990 | 5.70M | — | 28.20M | 51.10M |
| FY1989 | 31 Dec 1989 | 0.00 | — | 27.40M | 34.40M |
| Quarter | Period ending | Stock buybacks | Growth on a year before | Dividends paid | Free cash flow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 FY2026 | 30 Sept 2026 | 146.00K | -99.90% | 77.88M | 527.40M |
| Q2 FY2026 | 30 Jun 2026 | 265.00K | +138.74% | 77.86M | 451.68M |
| Q1 FY2026 | 31 Mar 2026 | 27.94M | +55.10% | 77.80M | 426.05M |
| Q4 FY2025 | 31 Dec 2025 | 270.43M | +87.75% | 70.98M | 527.27M |
| Q3 FY2025 | 30 Sept 2025 | 145.50M | +140.90% | 71.41M | 419.95M |
| Q2 FY2025 | 30 Jun 2025 | 111.00K | -83.68% | 71.51M | 329.82M |
| Q1 FY2025 | 31 Mar 2025 | 18.01M | +160.46% | 71.46M | 394.48M |
| Q4 FY2024 | 31 Dec 2024 | 144.03M | +11,962.98% | 64.71M | 498.29M |
| Q3 FY2024 | 30 Sept 2024 | 60.40M | +111,751.85% | 64.66M | 460.89M |
| Q2 FY2024 | 30 Jun 2024 | 680.00K | +2,990.91% | 64.75M | 360.02M |
| Q1 FY2024 | 31 Mar 2024 | 6.92M | +6.35% | 64.66M | 382.58M |
| Q4 FY2023 | 31 Dec 2023 | 1.19M | -14.53% | 57.64M | 480.91M |
| Q3 FY2023 | 30 Sept 2023 | 54.00K | +20.00% | 57.62M | 444.19M |
| Q2 FY2023 | 30 Jun 2023 | 22.00K | -99.99% | 57.58M | 307.42M |
| Q1 FY2023 | 31 Mar 2023 | 6.50M | -95.85% | 57.49M | 366.53M |
| Q4 FY2022 | 31 Dec 2022 | 1.40M | -15.23% | 50.53M | 326.84M |
| Q3 FY2022 | 30 Sept 2022 | 45.00K | -75.68% | 50.44M | 298.83M |
| Q2 FY2022 | 30 Jun 2022 | 174.66M | +3,478.26% | 50.42M | 209.75M |
| Q1 FY2022 | 31 Mar 2022 | 156.72M | +1,859.78% | 50.78M | 174.95M |
| Q4 FY2021 | 31 Dec 2021 | 1.65M | +1,320.69% | 46.25M | 238.46M |
| Q3 FY2021 | 30 Sept 2021 | 185.00K | +153.42% | 46.18M | 280.89M |
| Q2 FY2021 | 30 Jun 2021 | 4.88M | +11.06% | 46.13M | 263.57M |
| Q1 FY2021 | 31 Mar 2021 | 8.00M | +7,817.82% | 46.03M | 266.87M |
| Q4 FY2020 | 31 Dec 2020 | 116.00K | -97.82% | 41.35M | 348.85M |
| Q3 FY2020 | 30 Sept 2020 | 73.00K | -74.91% | 41.29M | 299.58M |
| Q2 FY2020 | 30 Jun 2020 | 4.40M | -28.94% | 41.23M | 304.53M |
| Q1 FY2020 | 31 Mar 2020 | 101.00K | -26.28% | 41.17M | 253.82M |
| Q4 FY2019 | 31 Dec 2019 | 5.31M | -98.54% | 32.00M | 301.39M |
| Q3 FY2019 | 30 Sept 2019 | 291.00K | +977.78% | 31.88M | 311.39M |
| Q2 FY2019 | 30 Jun 2019 | 6.19M | +59.04% | 31.85M | 224.46M |
| Q1 FY2019 | 31 Mar 2019 | 137.00K | +16.10% | 31.77M | 174.84M |
| Q4 FY2018 | 31 Dec 2018 | 363.64M | +265,333.58% | 31.88M | 261.58M |
| Q3 FY2018 | 30 Sept 2018 | 27.00K | -97.85% | 32.37M | 229.89M |
| Q2 FY2018 | 30 Jun 2018 | 3.89M | -26.65% | 32.35M | 186.85M |
| Q1 FY2018 | 31 Mar 2018 | 118.00K | -31.40% | 32.30M | 165.13M |
| Q4 FY2017 | 31 Dec 2017 | 137.00K | -99.86% | 20.73M | 223.42M |
| Q3 FY2017 | 30 Sept 2017 | 1.26M | -98.75% | 20.70M | 221.02M |
| Q2 FY2017 | 30 Jun 2017 | 5.30M | -71.55% | 20.68M | 184.69M |
| Q1 FY2017 | 31 Mar 2017 | 172.00K | -99.85% | 20.62M | 129.06M |
| Q4 FY2016 | 31 Dec 2016 | 100.06M | -22.36% | 20.56M | 224.54M |
| Q3 FY2016 | 30 Sept 2016 | 100.78M | -59.57% | 20.75M | 153.71M |
| Q2 FY2016 | 30 Jun 2016 | 18.64M | -40.96% | 20.95M | 174.80M |
| Q1 FY2016 | 31 Mar 2016 | 116.66M | +354.63% | 21.01M | 140.50M |
| Q4 FY2015 | 31 Dec 2015 | 128.88M | -47.05% | 21.33M | 175.61M |
| Q3 FY2015 | 30 Sept 2015 | 249.30M | +167,214.09% | 21.32M | 168.45M |
| Q2 FY2015 | 30 Jun 2015 | 31.57M | +1,727.85% | 21.70M | 151.85M |
| Q1 FY2015 | 31 Mar 2015 | 25.66M | +285,011.11% | 21.64M | 107.55M |
| Q4 FY2014 | 31 Dec 2014 | 243.40M | +1,622,553.33% | 21.83M | 189.26M |
| Q3 FY2014 | 30 Sept 2014 | 149.00K | — | 22.04M | 178.62M |
| Q2 FY2014 | 30 Jun 2014 | 1.73M | +115.34% | 22.02M | 140.25M |
| Q1 FY2014 | 31 Mar 2014 | 9.00K | -99.88% | 14.66M | 146.50M |
| Q4 FY2013 | 31 Dec 2013 | 15.00K | -97.98% | 14.65M | 183.39M |
| Q3 FY2013 | 30 Sept 2013 | 0.00 | — | 14.60M | 150.60M |
| Q2 FY2013 | 30 Jun 2013 | 802.00K | -79.43% | 14.59M | 117.47M |
| Q1 FY2013 | 31 Mar 2013 | 7.65M | — | 14.57M | 145.90M |
| Q4 FY2012 | 31 Dec 2012 | 743.00K | -98.27% | 14.53M | 169.12M |
| Q3 FY2012 | 30 Sept 2012 | 0.00 | -100.00% | 14.50M | 149.80M |
| Q2 FY2012 | 30 Jun 2012 | 3.90M | -65.63% | 14.47M | 103.63M |
| Q1 FY2012 | 31 Mar 2012 | 0.00 | — | 9.59M | 132.49M |
| Q4 FY2011 | 31 Dec 2011 | 42.95M | — | 9.57M | 134.32M |
| Q3 FY2011 | 30 Sept 2011 | 5.04M | — | 9.64M | 125.19M |
| Q2 FY2011 | 30 Jun 2011 | 11.34M | +0.71% | 9.61M | 104.97M |
| Q1 FY2011 | 31 Mar 2011 | 0.00 | -100.00% | 9.56M | 93.27M |
| Q4 FY2010 | 31 Dec 2010 | 0.00 | — | 9.55M | 111.60M |
| Q3 FY2010 | 30 Sept 2010 | 0.00 | — | 6.33M | 104.53M |
| Q2 FY2010 | 30 Jun 2010 | 11.26M | — | 6.32M | 81.64M |
| Q1 FY2010 | 31 Mar 2010 | 67.35M | — | 6.35M | 86.05M |
| Q4 FY2009 | 31 Dec 2009 | 0.00 | — | 6.42M | 97.13M |
| Q3 FY2009 | 30 Sept 2009 | 0.00 | — | 6.40M | 65.42M |
| Q2 FY2009 | 30 Jun 2009 | 0.00 | -100.00% | 6.36M | 64.78M |
| Q1 FY2009 | 31 Mar 2009 | 0.00 | -100.00% | 6.41M | 104.28M |
| Q4 FY2008 | 31 Dec 2008 | 0.00 | — | 6.64M | 29.49M |
| Q3 FY2008 | 30 Sept 2008 | 0.00 | -100.00% | 6.33M | 51.67M |
| Q2 FY2008 | 30 Jun 2008 | 13.91M | — | 6.40M | 54.36M |
| Q1 FY2008 | 31 Mar 2008 | 43.54M | +1,411.18% | 6.32M | 67.53M |
| Q4 FY2007 | 31 Dec 2007 | 0.00 | — | 6.54M | 83.51M |
| Q3 FY2007 | 30 Sept 2007 | 2.56M | -83.62% | 6.42M | 54.62M |
| Q2 FY2007 | 30 Jun 2007 | 0.00 | — | 6.41M | 56.43M |
| Q1 FY2007 | 31 Mar 2007 | 2.88M | — | 6.38M | 46.35M |
| Q4 FY2006 | 31 Dec 2006 | 0.00 | — | 6.23M | 54.40M |
| Q3 FY2006 | 30 Sept 2006 | 15.61M | — | 4.17M | 53.50M |
| Q2 FY2006 | 30 Jun 2006 | 0.00 | — | 4.24M | 55.70M |
| Q1 FY2006 | 31 Mar 2006 | 0.00 | — | 4.19M | 33.22M |
| Q4 FY2005 | 31 Dec 2005 | 0.00 | — | 4.41M | 41.58M |
| Q3 FY2005 | 30 Sept 2005 | 0.00 | — | 4.15M | 42.19M |
| Q2 FY2005 | 30 Jun 2005 | 0.00 | — | 4.14M | 41.54M |
| Q1 FY2005 | 31 Mar 2005 | 0.00 | — | 4.13M | 17.29M |
| Q4 FY2004 | 31 Dec 2004 | 0.00 | — | 4.10M | 54.46M |
| Q3 FY2004 | 30 Sept 2004 | 0.00 | — | 4.08M | 17.62M |
| Q2 FY2004 | 30 Jun 2004 | 0.00 | — | 4.06M | 31.48M |
| Q1 FY2004 | 31 Mar 2004 | 0.00 | -100.00% | 4.03M | 36.70M |
| Q4 FY2003 | 31 Dec 2003 | 0.00 | — | 2.01M | -124.91M |
| Q3 FY2003 | 30 Oct 2003 | 0.00 | — | 2.15M | 26.32M |
| Q2 FY2003 | 30 Jun 2003 | 0.00 | — | 2.00M | 45.80M |
| Q1 FY2003 | 31 Mar 2003 | 5.85M | — | 1.97M | 22.46M |
| Q4 FY2002 | 31 Dec 2002 | 0.00 | — | 1.97M | 18.69M |
| Q3 FY2002 | 30 Sept 2002 | 0.00 | — | 1.98M | 18.80M |
| Q2 FY2002 | 30 Jun 2002 | 0.00 | — | 1.98M | 43.89M |
| Q1 FY2002 | 31 Mar 2002 | 0.00 | — | 1.97M | 4.90M |
| Q4 FY2001 | 31 Dec 2001 | 0.00 | — | 1.96M | 44.56M |
| Q3 FY2001 | 30 Sept 2001 | 0.00 | — | 1.98M | — |
| Q2 FY2001 | 30 Jun 2001 | 0.00 | — | 1.98M | -65.34M |
| Q1 FY2001 | 31 Mar 2001 | 0.00 | -100.00% | 1.96M | -7.88M |
| Q4 FY2000 | 31 Dec 2000 | 0.00 | — | 1.93M | 16.53M |
| Q3 FY2000 | 30 Sept 2000 | 0.00 | — | 1.93M | 18.35M |
| Q2 FY2000 | 30 Jun 2000 | 0.00 | — | 1.92M | 12.94M |
| Q1 FY2000 | 31 Mar 2000 | 1.61M | — | 1.92M | 2.35M |
| Q4 FY1999 | 31 Dec 1999 | 0.00 | -100.00% | 1.93M | 64.55M |
| Q3 FY1999 | 30 Sept 1999 | 0.00 | -100.00% | 1.96M | 9.54M |
| Q2 FY1999 | 30 Jun 1999 | 0.00 | — | 1.93M | 16.05M |
| Q1 FY1999 | 31 Mar 1999 | 0.00 | -100.00% | 1.93M | 10.10M |
| Q4 FY1998 | 31 Dec 1998 | 3.16M | — | 1.93M | 11.87M |
| Q3 FY1998 | 30 Sept 1998 | 15.94M | — | 1.91M | 15.29M |
| Q2 FY1998 | 30 Jun 1998 | 0.00 | — | 2.00M | 8.32M |
| Q1 FY1998 | 31 Mar 1998 | 8.94M | — | 2.00M | -6.93M |
| Q4 FY1997 | 31 Dec 1997 | 0.00 | — | 2.00M | 3.90M |
| Q3 FY1997 | 30 Sept 1997 | 0.00 | -100.00% | 2.00M | 12.00M |
| Q2 FY1997 | 30 Jun 1997 | 0.00 | -100.00% | 1.90M | 22.80M |
| Q1 FY1997 | 31 Mar 1997 | 0.00 | -100.00% | 2.00M | -8.60M |
| Q4 FY1996 | 31 Dec 1996 | 0.00 | -100.00% | 2.00M | 11.10M |
| Q3 FY1996 | 30 Sept 1996 | 1.80M | -75.34% | 2.00M | 7.50M |
| Q2 FY1996 | 30 Jun 1996 | 5.40M | -54.24% | 1.90M | 23.30M |
| Q1 FY1996 | 31 Mar 1996 | 5.30M | -61.87% | 2.00M | -8.40M |
| Q4 FY1995 | 31 Dec 1995 | 6.60M | — | 2.00M | 21.00M |
| Q3 FY1995 | 30 Sept 1995 | 7.30M | -15.12% | 2.00M | -7.40M |
| Q2 FY1995 | 30 Jun 1995 | 11.80M | -67.31% | 2.00M | 24.80M |
| Q1 FY1995 | 31 Mar 1995 | 13.90M | -81.24% | 2.00M | -4.70M |
| Q4 FY1994 | 31 Dec 1994 | 0.00 | — | 2.10M | 16.80M |
| Q3 FY1994 | 30 Sept 1994 | 8.60M | — | 2.00M | 3.90M |
| Q2 FY1994 | 30 Jun 1994 | 36.10M | — | 2.20M | 28.00M |
| Q1 FY1994 | 31 Mar 1994 | 74.10M | — | 2.60M | 39.90M |
| Q4 FY1993 | 31 Dec 1993 | 0.00 | — | 2.60M | 20.80M |
| Q3 FY1993 | 30 Sept 1993 | 0.00 | — | 7.40M | -5.00M |
| Q2 FY1993 | 30 Jun 1993 | 0.00 | — | 0.00 | 19.20M |
| Q1 FY1993 | 31 Mar 1993 | 0.00 | — | 0.00 | -8.00M |
| Q4 FY1992 | 31 Dec 1992 | 0.00 | — | 7.50M | 30.10M |
| Q3 FY1992 | 30 Sept 1992 | 0.00 | — | 7.50M | 1.00M |
| Q2 FY1992 | 30 Jun 1992 | 0.00 | — | 7.50M | 15.80M |
| Q1 FY1992 | 31 Mar 1992 | 0.00 | — | 7.50M | 7.70M |
| Q4 FY1991 | 31 Dec 1991 | 0.00 | -100.00% | 7.50M | 25.60M |
| Q3 FY1991 | 30 Sept 1991 | 0.00 | — | 7.40M | 12.10M |
| Q2 FY1991 | 30 Jun 1991 | 0.00 | — | 7.10M | 26.30M |
| Q1 FY1991 | 31 Mar 1991 | 0.00 | — | 7.00M | 400.00K |
| Q4 FY1990 | 31 Dec 1990 | 2.10M | — | 7.00M | 24.10M |
| Q3 FY1990 | 30 Sept 1990 | 0.00 | — | 7.00M | -200.00K |
| Q2 FY1990 | 30 Jun 1990 | 0.00 | — | 7.10M | 19.30M |
| Q1 FY1990 | 31 Mar 1990 | 0.00 | — | 7.10M | 7.90M |
| Q4 FY1989 | 31 Dec 1989 | 0.00 | — | 7.10M | 23.50M |
| Q3 FY1989 | 30 Sept 1989 | 0.00 | — | 6.90M | 6.60M |
Figures in USD. Free cash flow is operating cash flow less capital expenditure. Quarterly growth is on the same quarter a year before; TTM is the last four quarters.
The money spent buying back the company's own shares in each period, from the cash flow statement.
See also:Revenue,Net income,EPS,Shares outstanding,Operating income,Cash on hand,Total debt,Free cash flow,Cash flow
Common questions about Ametek's buybacks
Source: Financial Modeling Prep
