Ametek Defined Benefit Plan Funded Status increased by 22.4% to $301.10M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 22.4%, from $246.09M to $301.10M. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Defined Benefit Plan Funded Status shows an upward trend with a 59.6% CAGR. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.
A higher or positive status indicates a well-funded plan, whereas a negative status signals potential future cash outflows to cover deficits.
The funded status is the difference between the fair value of pension plan assets and the projected benefit obligation....
Aerospace and defense companies often manage large pension liabilities, and investors compare funded status to assess the risk of future cash calls.
defined_benefit_plan_funded_status| Q4 '21 | Q4 '22 | Q4 '23 | Q4 '24 | Q4 '25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $130.72M | $146.75M | $192.60M | $246.09M | $301.10M |
| QoQ Change | — | +12.3% | +31.2% | +27.8% | +22.4% |
| YoY Change | — | +12.3% | +31.2% | +27.8% | +22.4% |