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David A Zapico sold $17M of AME

CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER at AMETEK INC/. 88,000 shares at an average of $196.39, traded Nov 25, 2025, filed Nov 26, 2025.

Warning score
48
Value
$17M
88,000 shares
Holdings after
348,955
-20% from before
From 52-week low
+31%
low $149.99, close $196.02
From 52-week high
-2%
high $200.88, as of Nov 25, 2025

Score components

  • Role
    CEO
    +25
  • Trade size
    $17.3M at market
    +25
  • Share of holdings sold
    Sold 20% of holdings
    +5
  • Cluster
    2 insiders selling within 14 days
    +8
  • Exercise and sell
    Shares came from an option exercise in the same filing
    -15

What happened after comparable sells

Same side and tier, against the S&P 500, at 1, 3 and 6 months. Shown to Pro users; the whole table is on the backtest page.

This signal so far: 1m +6.4%, 3m +18.9%, 6m +15.7%.

Price around the trade, and since

From a quarter before the trade to today. The arrow is the trade, the circle the day the filing reached EDGAR, which is the first day anyone outside could act; the dotted line is the S&P 500 rebased to that day's close.

AMEOct 13, 2026 · close 250.48
Since filing Nov 26, 2025: +28.4%SPY +15.7% · excess +12.7%

Daily candles, adjusted for splits and dividends. Green arrows are insider buys, red are sells, sized by value; the dashed line is the close on the filing day, the dotted line SPY rebased to it.Charts by TradingView Lightweight Charts™

Rows in this filing

Every transaction in Form 4 0001037868-25-000088, as filed. Open on EDGAR

DateTransactionSharesPriceValueHoldings afterFiled
Nov 25, 2025MOption exercise
Common Stock
+88,000$63.37$5.6M436,955Nov 26, 2025
Nov 25, 2025SOpen-market sale
Common Stock
-7,432$194.89$1.4M429,523Nov 26, 2025
Nov 25, 2025SOpen-market sale
Common Stock
-25,815$195.82$5.1M403,708Nov 26, 2025
Nov 25, 2025SOpen-market sale
Common Stock
-54,753$196.86$11M348,955Nov 26, 2025
Nov 25, 2025MOption exercise
Stock Optionderivative
-88,000$0.00$011,080Nov 26, 2025

Related signals

Other insiders at AMETEK INC/ and this insider’s other filings.

ScoreCompanyInsiderValueHoldingsFiled
50Moderate
AMEbuy
AMETEK INC/
Nick L Stanage
director
$1.0M
4,000 shares
+526%
35Weak
AMEsell
AMETEK INC/
David F. Hermance
PRESIDENT - ELECTROMECHANICAL
$1.7M
6,608 shares
-13%
30Weak
AMEsell
AMETEK INC/
Thomas A Amato
director
$115k
530 shares
-11%
45Moderate
AMEsell 3
AMETEK INC/
Thomas M Montgomery
SR. VP. - COMPTROLLER
$1.3M
6,388 shares
-22%
50Moderate
AMEsell 3
AMETEK INC/
Thomas C Marecic
PRES. - ELECTRONIC INSTRUMENTS
$2.9M
14,310 shares
-25%
85Strong
AMEsell 3
AMETEK INC/
David A Zapico
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
$5.7M
28,390 shares
-100%
49Moderate
AMEsell 3
AMETEK INC/
Emanuela Speranza
CHIEF COMMERCIAL OFFICER
$540k
2,700 shares
-9%
43Moderate
AMEsell 2
AMETEK INC/
Ronald J Oscher
CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER
$5.3M
26,290 shares
-40%
55Moderate
AMEsell
AMETEK INC/
John Wesley Hardin
PRES. - ELECTRONIC INSTRUMENTS
$1.5M
7,867 shares
-11%
26Weak
AMEsell
AMETEK INC/
Thomas A Amato
director
$125k
710 shares
-6%

Not investment advice. Scores and forward returns are decision support built from public SEC filings and past prices; they describe what happened after comparable filings, not what will happen after this one. Do your own research and size your risk.

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