Bank of Nova Scotia Buys 31,443 Shares of AMETEK, Inc.

The firm now owns 135,015 shares of the technology company's stock.

Mar. 17, 2026 at 7:34am

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Bank of Nova Scotia lifted its stake in AMETEK, Inc. (NYSE:AME) by 30.4% in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 135,015 shares of the technology company's stock after buying an additional 31,443 shares during the period.

Why it matters

This transaction highlights the continued institutional investor interest in AMETEK, a global manufacturer of electronic instruments and electromechanical devices. As a major shareholder, Bank of Nova Scotia's increased position reflects its confidence in AMETEK's growth prospects within the technology sector.

The details

Bank of Nova Scotia now owns about 0.06% of AMETEK, worth $25,383,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period. Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in AMETEK.

  • Bank of Nova Scotia lifted its stake in the 3rd quarter of 2026.

The players

Bank of Nova Scotia

A major Canadian financial institution that has increased its investment in the technology company 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 transaction demonstrates the continued institutional investor confidence in AMETEK's performance and growth potential within the technology sector, as evidenced by Bank of Nova Scotia's increased stake in the company.