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IDEX (IEX) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$239.92 +3.03 (+1.28%)
Closing price 03:59 PM Eastern
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$239.93 +0.00 (+0.00%)
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About IDEX Stock (NYSE:IEX)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
$236.53
▼
$241.75
50-Day Range
$221.38
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$239.93
52-Week Range
$160.60
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$243.80
Volume
651,506 shs
Average Volume
841,188 shs
Market Capitalization
$17.62 billion
P/E Ratio
33.32
Dividend Yield
1.22%
Price Target
$263.64
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy

Company Overview

IDEX Corporation is a diversified manufacturer of engineered products and technologies used in industrial, life sciences, fire and safety, and other specialized markets. Its offerings include pumps, valves, flow meters and dispensing equipment, as well as components and instruments used in fluidics, medical technology and scientific applications.

The company also supplies fire and rescue equipment, including tools and water-handling products. IDEX serves customers around the world through its operating businesses, which sell products for applications ranging from manufacturing and energy to healthcare and emergency response.

Founded in 1988, IDEX is headquartered in Northbrook, Illinois. Eric D. Ashleman became the company’s president and chief executive officer in 2023.

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IDEX Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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89th Percentile Overall Score

IEX MarketRank™: 
4.45005243838 of 5 stars

IDEX scored higher than 89% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 133rd out of 655 stocks in the industrials sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    IDEX has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.75, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 9 buy ratings, 3 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

  • Upside/Downside

    The consensus price target for IDEX is close to its current price, suggesting limited near-term upside or downside.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    IDEX has been the subject of 7 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

  • Read more about IDEX's stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for IDEX are expected to grow by 9.27% in the coming year, from $8.95 to $9.78 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of IDEX is 33.32, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 25.24.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of IDEX is 33.32, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Industrials sector average P/E ratio of about 31.40.

  • Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

    IDEX has a PEG Ratio of 2.65. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    IDEX has a P/B Ratio of 4.39. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    3.28% of the float of IDEX has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    IDEX has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.77, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in IDEX has recently decreased by 3.55%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving.
  • Dividend Yield

    IDEX pays a meaningful dividend of 1.24%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

  • Dividend Growth

    IDEX has been increasing its dividend for 16 years.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of IDEX is 40.56%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

  • Dividend Sustainability

    Based on earnings estimates, IDEX will have a dividend payout ratio of 29.86% next year. This indicates that IDEX will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

  • Read more about IDEX's dividend.
  • News Sentiment

    IDEX has a news sentiment score of 0.90. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.55 average news sentiment score of Industrials companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 7 news articles for IDEX this week, compared to 5 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    9 people have searched for IEX on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 50% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, IDEX insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $91,857.00 in company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    0.50% of the stock of IDEX is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    97.96% of the stock of IDEX is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about IDEX's insider trading history.
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IEX Stock News Headlines

IDEX Corporation Declares Regular Quarterly Cash Dividend
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IEX Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

IDEX's stock was trading at $177.92 at the beginning of the year. Since then, IEX shares have increased by 34.8% and is now trading at $239.9250.

IDEX Corporation (NYSE:IEX) announced its earnings results on Wednesday, October, 28th. The industrial products company reported $2.33 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $2.24 by $0.09. IDEX's quarterly revenue was up 8.3% on a year-over-year basis.
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IDEX's Board of Directors approved a stock buyback program on Thursday, September 18th 2025, which authorizes the company to buy back $1 billion in shares, according to EventVestor. This means that the company could reacquire up to 8.3% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback programs are typically an indication that the company's management believes its shares are undervalued.

The following companies are subsidiaries of IDEX: Airtech Group, Abel Pumps, Flow Management Devices, Velcora, thinXXS Microtechnology, SFC KOENIG, AWG, and more.

IDEX's top institutional investors include Pictet Asset Management Holding SA (1.55%), Impax Asset Management Group plc (1.11%), Fenimore Asset Management Inc (1.05%) and Boston Trust Walden Corp (0.51%). Insiders that own company stock include Eric D Ashleman, Akhil Mahendra and Lisa M Anderson.
View institutional ownership trends
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Shares of IEX stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that IDEX investors own include Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK), Pfizer (PFE), Qualcomm (QCOM), Altria Group (MO), NVIDIA (NVDA), UnitedHealth Group (UNH) and Boeing (BA).

Company Calendar

Record date for 10/16 Dividend
10/02/2026
Ex-Dividend for 10/16 Dividend
10/02/2026
Dividend Payable
10/16/2026
Last Earnings
10/28/2026
Today
11/11/2026
RBC Global Industrials Conference 2026
11/16/2026
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NYSE
Industry
Machinery
Sub-Industry
Industrial Machinery & Supplies & Components
Current Symbol
NYSE:IEX
CIK
832101
Employees
8,700
Year Founded
1988

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$283.00
Low Price Target
$214.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+9.9%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.75
Research Coverage
12 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
$7.20
Trailing P/E Ratio
33.32
Forward P/E Ratio
24.53
P/E Growth
2.65
Net Income
$483.20 million
Net Margins
14.65%
Pretax Margin
19.23%
Return on Equity
16.18%
Return on Assets
9.42%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
0.44
Current Ratio
2.78
Quick Ratio
1.95

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$3.66 billion
Price / Sales
4.82
Cash Flow
$10.91 per share
Price / Cash Flow
22.00
Book Value
$54.66 per share
Price / Book
4.39

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
73,453,000
Free Float
73,086,000
Market Cap
$17.62 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.95

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This page (NYSE:IEX) was last updated on 11/11/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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