PFG Advisors Boosts Stock Holdings in AMETEK, Inc. $AME

Institutional investor increases stake in technology company

Published on Mar. 9, 2026

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PFG Advisors, an investment management firm, has increased its position in AMETEK, Inc. (NYSE:AME), a technology company, by 10% in the third quarter. The fund now owns 35,411 shares of AMETEK's stock, worth approximately $6.66 million as of the most recent SEC filing.

Why it matters

This move by PFG Advisors suggests the firm sees growth potential in AMETEK, a diversified manufacturer of electronic instruments and electromechanical devices. As an institutional investor, PFG Advisors' increased stake in AMETEK could signal broader confidence in the company's performance and prospects.

The details

PFG Advisors acquired an additional 3,224 shares of AMETEK during the third quarter, bringing its total holdings to 35,411 shares. Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also made changes to their AMETEK positions, with some increasing their stakes and others reducing exposure. AMETEK's stock has traded in the range of $145.02 to $242.05 over the past 52 weeks, and the company has a market capitalization of $50.84 billion.

  • PFG Advisors increased its AMETEK holdings in the 3rd quarter of 2026.
  • AMETEK's stock price opened at $222.02 on Monday, March 9, 2026.

The players

PFG Advisors

An investment management firm that has increased its stake in AMETEK, Inc.

AMETEK, Inc.

A global manufacturer of electronic instruments and electromechanical devices that serves a broad range of industries.

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The takeaway

This increase in PFG Advisors' AMETEK holdings suggests the firm sees long-term growth potential in the technology company, which could signal broader confidence in AMETEK's performance and prospects among institutional investors.