Business Segments · Selling expense
EIG — Selling expense
Ametek EIG — Selling expense decreased by 6.1% to $149.81M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 24.4%, from $120.44M to $149.81M. Over 3 years (FY 2022 to FY 2025), EIG — Selling expense shows an upward trend with a 5.4% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.
Analysis
StatementSegment
CategoryEfficiency
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2022
Last reportedQ1 2026
How to read this metric
Rising expenses relative to sales may indicate higher customer acquisition costs or increased investment in market expansion.
Detailed definition
Covers the costs associated with marketing, sales force compensation, and distribution activities for the Electronic Ins...
Peer comparison
Standard operating expense category for industrial sales organizations.
Metric ID:
ame_segment_eig_selling_expenseHistorical Data
17 periods
| Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $117.87M | $117.87M | $117.87M | $117.87M | $123.47M | $123.47M | $123.47M | $123.47M | $125.54M | $128.76M | $123.25M | $125.95M | $120.44M | $125.11M | $147.45M | $159.63M | $149.81M |
| QoQ Change | — | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +4.8% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +1.7% | +2.6% | -4.3% | +2.2% | -4.4% | +3.9% | +17.9% | +8.3% | -6.1% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +4.8% | +4.8% | +4.8% | +4.8% | +1.7% | +4.3% | -0.2% | +2.0% | -4.1% | -2.8% | +19.6% | +26.7% | +24.4% |
Range$117.87M – $159.63M
CAGR+6.2%
Avg YoY Growth+7.0%
Median YoY Growth+4.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Ametek's eig — selling expense?
- Ametek (AME) reported eig — selling expense of $149.81M in Q1 2026.
- How has Ametek's eig — selling expense changed year-over-year?
- Ametek's eig — selling expense increased by 24.4% year-over-year, from $120.44M to $149.81M.
- What is the long-term trend for Ametek's eig — selling expense?
- Over 3 years (2022 to 2025), Ametek's eig — selling expense has grown at a 5.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $471.47M to $552.62M.
- What does eig — selling expense mean?
- The costs related to selling and marketing the segment's products.