NYSE:IEX - IDEX Stock Price, Forecast & News

IDEX trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "IEX."

IDEX declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, November 13th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, January 15th will be given a dividend of $0.50 per share on Thursday, January 30th. This represents a $2.00 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.23%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, January 14th. View IDEX's Dividend History.

IDEX Co. (NYSE:IEX) released its earnings results on Tuesday, October, 29th. The industrial products company reported $1.52 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the Zacks' consensus estimate of $1.46 by $0.06. The industrial products company earned $624.20 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $641.66 million. IDEX had a return on equity of 21.28% and a net margin of 17.05%. The business's revenue for the quarter was up .2% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the company earned $1.41 earnings per share. View IDEX's Earnings History.

IDEX is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, February 4th 2020. View Earnings Estimates for IDEX.

IDEX updated its FY19 earnings guidance on Tuesday, October, 29th. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of $5.80-5.82 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus earnings per share estimate of $5.82.

10 equities research analysts have issued 12-month target prices for IDEX's shares. Their forecasts range from $146.00 to $200.00. On average, they expect IDEX's stock price to reach $174.67 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 7.1% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for IDEX.

10 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for IDEX in the last year. There are currently 6 hold ratings and 4 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for IDEX.

News coverage about IEX stock has been trending somewhat positive recently, InfoTrie Sentiment reports. InfoTrie rates the sentiment of media coverage by monitoring more than six thousand news and blog sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. IDEX earned a daily sentiment score of 1.8 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned press coverage about the industrial products company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent media coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the near term. View News Stories for IDEX.

IDEX saw a increase in short interest during the month of November. As of November 15th, there was short interest totalling 1,470,000 shares, an increase of 5.8% from the October 31st total of 1,390,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 433,900 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 3.4 days. Approximately 1.9% of the company's stock are short sold. View IDEX's Current Options Chain.

Some companies that are related to IDEX include Illinois Tool Works (ITW), Ingersoll-Rand (IR), Parker-Hannifin (PH), Stanley Black & Decker (SWK), Dover (DOV), Xylem (XYL), Nordson (NDSN), Snap-on (SNA), Graco (GGG), Woodward, Inc.Common Stock (WWD), Pentair (PNR), Donaldson (DCI), Gardner Denver (GDI), Flowserve (FLS) and ITT (ITT).

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other IDEX investors own include CA (CA), BlackRock (BLK), Endologix (ELGX), Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG), NIC (EGOV), Baidu (BIDU), Athabasca Oil (ATH), Starbucks (SBUX), AMETEK (AME) and UnitedHealth Group (UNH).

IDEX's stock is owned by many different of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include State Street Corp (4.08%), Pictet Asset Management Ltd. (1.10%), Fenimore Asset Management Inc. (0.94%), Millennium Management LLC (0.77%), Congress Asset Management Co. MA (0.76%) and Gabelli Funds LLC (0.60%). Company insiders that own IDEX stock include Andrew K Silvernail, Daniel J Salliotte, Denise R Cade, Eric D Ashleman, Ernest J Mrozek, Jeffrey D Bucklew, Michael J Yates, William K Grogan and William M Cook. View Institutional Ownership Trends for IDEX.

IEX stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Retirement Systems of Alabama, Rhumbline Advisers, Gamco Investors INC. ET AL, Texas Permanent School Fund, Mason Street Advisors LLC, State of Tennessee Treasury Department, Comerica Bank and Kornitzer Capital Management Inc. KS. Company insiders that have sold IDEX company stock in the last year include Andrew K Silvernail, Daniel J Salliotte, Denise R Cade, Eric D Ashleman, Ernest J Mrozek, Jeffrey D Bucklew, Michael J Yates and William M Cook. View Insider Buying and Selling for IDEX.

IEX stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including State Street Corp, Millennium Management LLC, Public Employees Retirement Association of Colorado, First Trust Advisors LP, Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA, State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D, Chevy Chase Trust Holdings Inc. and Pictet Asset Management Ltd.. View Insider Buying and Selling for IDEX.

Shares of IEX can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of IEX stock can currently be purchased for approximately $163.13.

IDEX has a market capitalization of $12.41 billion and generates $2.48 billion in revenue each year. The industrial products company earns $410.57 million in net income (profit) each year or $5.41 on an earnings per share basis. IDEX employs 7,352 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About IDEX.

The official website for IDEX is http://www.idexcorp.com/.

IDEX's mailing address is 1925 WEST FIELD COURT SUITE 200, LAKE FOREST IL, 60045. The industrial products company can be reached via phone at 847-498-7070 or via email at [email protected]