AMETEK, Inc. vs Carlyle Group Inc — how do they compare? AMETEK, Inc. trades at $255.78 (market cap $58.76B), while Carlyle Group Inc trades at $48.27 (market cap $17.23B). The key difference: AMETEK, Inc. is far larger — about 3.4× Carlyle Group Inc's market cap, and Carlyle Group Inc pays the higher dividend (2.9%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| AME | CG | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $58.76B | $17.23B |
Sector | Industrials | Financials |
52-Week High | $256.30 | $69.35 |
52-Week Low | $179.28 | $40.52 |
Enterprise Value | $60.30B | — |
Dividend Yield | 0.53% | 2.9% |
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Ametek is a diversified industrial conglomerate with over $6 billion in sales. The firm operates through an electronic instruments group and an electromechanical group. EIG designs and manufactures differentiated and advanced instruments for the process, aerospace, power, and industrial end markets. EMG is a focused, niche supplier of highly engineered automation solutions, thermal management systems, specialty metals, and electrical interconnects, among other products. About half of the firm's sales are made in the United States. The firm's asset-light strategy in place for nearly two decades emphasizes growth through acquisitions, new product development through research and development, driving operational efficiencies, and global and market expansion.
Read more on AME →The Carlyle Group is one of the world's largest alternative-asset managers, with $376.4 billion in total assets under management, including $259.6 billion in fee-earning AUM, at the end of June 2022. The company has three core business segments: private equity, which includes private equity, real estate, infrastructure and natural resources funds (accounting for 41% of fee-earning AUM and 65% of base management fees during 2021), global credit (45% and 24%) and investment solutions (14% and 11%). The firm primarily serves institutional investors and high-net-worth individuals. Carlyle operates through 29 offices across five continents, serving close to 2,700 active carry fund investors from 95 countries.
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