---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001037868-23-000030"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "AME"
cik: "0001037868"
company_name: "AMETEK INC/"
filed_at: "2023-05-02T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-16T02:30:38.026632+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.85
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# AMETEK Q1 record sales $1.60B, EPS $1.49 adj., raises FY 2023 guidance, acquires Bison Gear

## Summary
- Q1 sales $1.60B (+10% YoY); organic sales growth of 9%; record operating margin 25.4%.
- GAAP EPS $1.32; adjusted EPS $1.49 (+12%); record operating cash flow $386.5M (+92%).
- FY 2023 adj. EPS guidance raised to $5.96–$6.10 from $5.84–$6.00; Q2 adj. EPS seen $1.49–$1.51.
- EIG sales $1.12B (+13%) with record op. margin 27.7%; EMG sales $479.9M (+2%).
- Acquired Bison Gear & Engineering (~$80M annual sales); adds motion control to EMG.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001037868-23-000030
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: AME
- cik: 0001037868
- company_name: AMETEK INC/
- filed_at: 2023-05-02T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.85
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1037868/000103786823000030/0001037868-23-000030-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1037868/000103786823000030/ame-20230502.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001037868-23-000030
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001037868-23-000030.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001037868-23-000030.txt

## Key facts
- Earnings Releases
  AMETEK INC/ reported first quarter ended March 31, 2023 results: revenue $1.60 billion, EPS $1.32. Guidance raised.
  - Period: first quarter ended March 31, 2023
  - Revenue: $1.60 billion
  - EPS: $1.32
  - Guidance: raised
  - Result: reported results
  source text: AMETEK's first quarter 2023 sales were $1.60 billion, a 10% increase over the first quarter of 2022, with organic sales growth of 9%.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1037868/000103786823000030/0001037868-23-000030-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.
