Dz Bank AG Deutsche Zentral Genossenschafts Bank, Frankfurt Am Main 13F: Adds $270M to AME Stake
Dz Bank AG raised its holdings in AMETEK, Inc. by 586%, now holding nearly 1.3 million shares.
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Dz Bank AG Deutsche Zentral Genossenschafts Bank, Frankfurt Am Main added 1,110,421 shares to its stake in AMETEK, Inc. ($AME), a 585.77% increase, according to a 13F filing with the SEC dated May 15, 2026. It reported 1,299,987 shares worth $315.88 million at the end of the quarter.
Since the filing, $AME is down 1.5% after 1 week, up 1.3% after 1 month and up 9.2% to date (from the $227.23 close on May 15, 2026).
Key Points
- Dz Bank AG increased its stake in AMETEK, Inc. by 586%, adding 1,110,421 shares to reach a total of 1,299,987 shares valued at $306.8 million.
- AMETEK, Inc. trades near $236.03, with a market cap of $54.4 billion and a P/E ratio of 35.92.
- Insiders and analysts are active, with recent buys and several firms maintaining 'buy' ratings and price targets.
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Dz Bank AG Deutsche Zentral Genossenschafts Bank, Frankfurt Am Main, has significantly boosted its stake in AMETEK, Inc. (NYSE: AME) by 586%, according to its latest 13F filing with the SEC. The bank added 1,110,421 shares, bringing its total holdings to 1,299,987 shares, valued at approximately $306.8 million as of the reporting period.
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What Changed in Dz Bank AG's AMETEK, Inc. Position
Dz Bank AG made a substantial increase in its position in AMETEK, Inc. Previously holding 189,566 shares, the bank now owns nearly 1.3 million shares. This addition of over 1.1 million shares marks a 586% increase, reflecting a significant commitment to the company.
Other Institutional Activity in AMETEK, Inc.
Several other institutional investors have also been active in AMETEK, Inc. BlackRock, Inc. reduced its holdings by 824,909 shares, leaving it with about 18.8 million shares worth $4.04 billion. Vanguard Capital Management LLC made a notable increase, now holding 14.9 million shares valued at $3.2 billion. State Street Corp added 127,524 shares, bringing its total to approximately 10.1 million shares, valued at $2.16 billion. Price T Rowe Associates Inc /MD/ trimmed its position by 967,516 shares, ending with 6.9 million shares valued at $1.48 billion.
AMETEK, Inc. Stock Up 2.2%
Shares of AMETEK, Inc. (NYSE: AME) traded near $236.03. The company has a market cap of about $54.4 billion and a P/E ratio of 35.92. Its forward P/E is 26.94, and the stock has a beta of 1.004. Over the past 52 weeks, the stock has ranged from a low of $174.43 to a high of $243.18. It has a 50-day moving average of $230.19 and a 200-day moving average of $211.87.
Recent Earnings
AMETEK, Inc. reported revenues of $7.60 billion, with a revenue growth of 11.3%. The company's net margin stands at 20.1%, and it has a return on equity of 14.63%. The next earnings release is scheduled for July 30, 2026.
Earnings drift grade
Outlook vs expectations on the last report — not price action.
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Forward outlook
3 analysts raised price targets.
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EPS & revenue
EPS beat estimates by 2.5%. Revenue met estimates.
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Profit surprise
EBITDA met by 1 percent. Operating income met by 2 percent.
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Pre-earnings setup
Expectations were about average.
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Analyst signal
3 target raises.
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Earnings quality
Gross margin up 1.1 points. Positive free cash flow.
Earnings Call Summary
The company reported first quarter revenue of $1.93 billion, up 11 percent, with earnings per share of $1.97, beating guidance of $1.85 to $1.90. Orders jumped 23 percent to a record $2.2 billion, with backlog reaching $3.87 billion. Core operating margins expanded 160 basis points to 27.9 percent, driven by EMG margin growth of 410 basis points and strong execution across all divisions. The company acquired First Aviation Services for defense aftermarket expansion and has $5 billion plus in available capital for M&A while maintaining investment-grade rating.
Guidance AMETEK raised full year earnings to $7.94 to $8.14 per share, up 7 to 10 percent from last year. Second quarter expected at $1.96 to $2 per share. Sales forecast for 2026 remains high single digit growth with mid-single digit organic growth, reflecting strong orders momentum into the year.
Slightly positive report. The quarter was acceptable, but the forward setup is not strong.
Dividend
AMETEK, Inc. pays an annual dividend rate of $1.36, yielding 0.59%. The dividend payout ratio is 19.18%.
Insider Buying and Selling at AMETEK, Inc.
Recent insider activity at AMETEK, Inc. includes several transactions. On May 27, 2026, Ronald Oscher, Chief Administrative Officer, bought and sold 39,954 shares. On May 7, 2026, Nick Stanage purchased 760 shares at an average price of $234.73. Earlier, on March 24, 2026, Thomas Amato conducted multiple transactions, buying 500 shares and selling 530 shares.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
Analyst activity around AMETEK, Inc. has been robust. On June 15, 2026, Citigroup initiated coverage with a 'hold' rating and a price target of $257. Truist Securities reiterated its 'buy' rating with a $275 target on May 4, 2026. DA Davidson also maintained a 'buy' rating with a $265 target. The consensus target price among analysts is $259.05, with 20 analysts offering opinions, and the stock is generally rated as a 'buy'.
About AMETEK, Inc.
AMETEK, Inc., based in Berwyn, Pennsylvania, manufactures electronic instruments and electromechanical devices. It operates in sectors like aerospace, industrial, and power markets through its EIG and EMG segments. The company serves various industries, including oil and gas, pharmaceuticals, and aerospace. David A. Zapico leads AMETEK as its CEO, and the company employs approximately 22,500 people.
Bottom Line
Dz Bank AG's significant increase in its holdings of AMETEK, Inc. underscores the bank's confidence in the company's prospects. With a strong market position and active institutional and insider participation, AMETEK remains a closely watched stock. Investors should remember that 13F filings are historical and may not represent current holdings.
Source: Dz Bank AG Deutsche Zentral Genossenschafts Bank, Frankfurt Am Main's 13F filing on $AME (May 15, 2026). 13F filings show holdings as of the end of the reporting quarter and may not reflect the fund's current position. Find the original filing: Dz Bank AG Deutsche Zentral Genossenschafts Bank, Frankfurt Am Main 13F filings on SEC EDGAR. Written by software, not financial advice. How we make alerts
