NYSE:IEX - IDEX Stock Price, News, & Analysis

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

IDEX declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, December 6th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, January 15th will be paid a dividend of $0.43 per share on Wednesday, January 30th. This represents a $1.72 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.21%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, January 14th. View IDEX's Dividend History.

IDEX Co. (NYSE:IEX) announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, January, 29th. The industrial products company reported $1.31 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the Zacks' consensus estimate of $1.27 by $0.04. The industrial products company earned $614.09 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $617.72 million. IDEX had a return on equity of 20.83% and a net margin of 16.53%. IDEX's revenue for the quarter was up 4.8% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm earned $1.12 EPS. View IDEX's Earnings History.

IDEX is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, April 29th 2019. View Earnings Estimates for IDEX.

IDEX issued an update on its FY19 earnings guidance on Tuesday, January, 29th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of $5.60-5.80 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus EPS estimate of $5.77. IDEX also updated its guidance to EPS.

11 brokerages have issued 12 month target prices for IDEX's stock. Their predictions range from $130.00 to $170.00. On average, they anticipate IDEX's share price to reach $146.2222 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 2.6% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for IDEX.

11 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for IDEX in the last year. There are currently 7 hold ratings and 4 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for IDEX.

News articles about IEX stock have been trending positive on Friday, InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis reports. InfoTrie identifies positive and negative media coverage by analyzing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. IDEX earned a daily sentiment score of 2.3 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave press coverage about the industrial products company a news buzz of 8.0 out of 10, meaning that recent media coverage is very likely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the near future.

IDEX saw a increase in short interest in the month of January. As of January 15th, there was short interest totalling 1,163,410 shares, an increase of 48.2% from the December 31st total of 785,256 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 327,335 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 3.6 days. Currently, 1.5% of the shares of the stock are short sold. View IDEX's Current Options Chain.

Some companies that are related to IDEX include Xylem (XYL), Graco (GGG), Flowserve (FLS), ITT (ITT), Colfax (CFX), Gorman-Rupp (GRC) and Ampco-Pittsburgh (AP).

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other IDEX investors own include CA (CA), Endologix (ELGX), BlackRock (BLK), Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG), Athabasca Oil (ATH), NIC (EGOV), Aegean Marine Petroleum Network (ANW), Baidu (BIDU), Och-Ziff Capital Management Group (OZM) and Allergan (AGN).

IDEX's stock is owned by many different of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (10.41%), Oregon Public Employees Retirement Fund (6.33%), Atlanta Capital Management Co. L L C (2.52%), Impax Asset Management Group plc (1.62%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (1.25%) and Geode Capital Management LLC (1.04%). Company insiders that own IDEX stock include Andrew K Silvernail, Daniel J Salliotte, Denise R Cade, Eric D Ashleman, 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 Atlanta Capital Management Co. L L C, Bessemer Group Inc., Millennium Management LLC, Hsbc Holdings PLC, Assenagon Asset Management S.A., Royce & Associates LP, KBC Group NV and Prudential Financial Inc.. Company insiders that have sold IDEX company stock in the last year include Andrew K Silvernail, Denise R Cade, Eric D Ashleman, Jeffrey D Bucklew, Michael J Yates, William K Grogan and William M Cook. View Insider Buying and Selling for IDEX.

IEX stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Oregon Public Employees Retirement Fund, Jennison Associates LLC, Impax Asset Management Group plc, Gateway Investment Advisers LLC, Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, Rhumbline Advisers, BlackRock Inc. and Nissay Asset Management Corp Japan ADV. 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, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of IEX stock can currently be purchased for approximately $142.46.

IDEX has a market capitalization of $10.93 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 7,167 workers across the globe.

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

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