Which has preferable earnings and valuation, IEX or NDSN?

Nordson has lower revenue, but higher earnings than IDEX. IDEX is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Nordson, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio IDEX $3.46B 4.90 $483.20M $6.95 33.06 Nordson $2.79B 6.56 $484.47M $9.89 33.27

Is IEX or NDSN more profitable?

Nordson has a net margin of 18.63% compared to IDEX's net margin of 14.49%. Nordson's return on equity of 20.49% beat IDEX's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets IDEX 14.49% 15.69% 9.10% Nordson 18.63% 20.49% 10.88%

Does the media favor IEX or NDSN?

In the previous week, IDEX had 10 more articles in the media than Nordson. MarketBeat recorded 14 mentions for IDEX and 4 mentions for Nordson. Nordson's average media sentiment score of 0.57 beat IDEX's score of 0.17 indicating that Nordson is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment IDEX 2 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Nordson 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Which has better valuation & earnings, ALLE or IEX?

Allegion has higher revenue and earnings than IDEX. Allegion is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than IDEX, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Allegion $4.07B 3.22 $643.80M $7.62 20.23 IDEX $3.46B 4.90 $483.20M $6.95 33.06

Is ALLE or IEX more profitable?

Allegion has a net margin of 15.36% compared to IDEX's net margin of 14.49%. Allegion's return on equity of 35.41% beat IDEX's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Allegion 15.36% 35.41% 13.80% IDEX 14.49% 15.69% 9.10%

Does the media refer more to ALLE or IEX?

In the previous week, IDEX had 10 more articles in the media than Allegion. MarketBeat recorded 14 mentions for IDEX and 4 mentions for Allegion. IDEX's average media sentiment score of 0.17 beat Allegion's score of 0.00 indicating that IDEX is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Allegion 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral IDEX 2 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral

Which has higher earnings & valuation, IEX or DOV?

Dover has higher revenue and earnings than IDEX. Dover is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than IDEX, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio IDEX $3.46B 4.90 $483.20M $6.95 33.06 Dover $8.09B 3.13 $1.09B $8.30 22.66

Is IEX or DOV more profitable?

IDEX has a net margin of 14.49% compared to Dover's net margin of 13.48%. Dover's return on equity of 18.32% beat IDEX's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets IDEX 14.49% 15.69% 9.10% Dover 13.48% 18.32% 10.26%

Does the media favor IEX or DOV?

In the previous week, Dover had 2 more articles in the media than IDEX. MarketBeat recorded 16 mentions for Dover and 14 mentions for IDEX. Dover's average media sentiment score of 0.94 beat IDEX's score of 0.17 indicating that Dover is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment IDEX 2 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Dover 4 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Which has better valuation & earnings, ENS or IEX?

IDEX has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Enersys. Enersys is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than IDEX, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Enersys $3.75B 1.82 $293.56M $9.34 20.26 IDEX $3.46B 4.90 $483.20M $6.95 33.06

Is ENS or IEX more profitable?

IDEX has a net margin of 14.49% compared to Enersys' net margin of 9.29%. Enersys' return on equity of 24.02% beat IDEX's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Enersys 9.29% 24.02% 11.42% IDEX 14.49% 15.69% 9.10%

Does the media refer more to ENS or IEX?

In the previous week, IDEX had 11 more articles in the media than Enersys. MarketBeat recorded 14 mentions for IDEX and 3 mentions for Enersys. Enersys' average media sentiment score of 0.85 beat IDEX's score of 0.17 indicating that Enersys is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Enersys 1 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive IDEX 2 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral

Which has stronger valuation & earnings, EPAC or IEX?

IDEX has higher revenue and earnings than Enerpac Tool Group. Enerpac Tool Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than IDEX, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Enerpac Tool Group $616.90M 2.90 $92.75M $1.77 19.74 IDEX $3.46B 4.90 $483.20M $6.95 33.06

Is EPAC or IEX more profitable?

Enerpac Tool Group has a net margin of 14.72% compared to IDEX's net margin of 14.49%. Enerpac Tool Group's return on equity of 23.21% beat IDEX's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Enerpac Tool Group 14.72% 23.21% 12.10% IDEX 14.49% 15.69% 9.10%

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IEX vs. NDSN, ALLE, DOV, ENS, and EPAC

Should you buy IDEX stock or one of its competitors? IDEX's main competitors and comparable companies include Nordson (NDSN), Allegion (ALLE), Dover (DOV), Enersys (ENS), and Enerpac Tool Group (EPAC). Companies are selected based on similarities in market, industry, and size. These companies are all part of the "industrials" sector.

How does IDEX compare to Nordson?

IDEX (NYSE:IEX) and Nordson (NASDAQ:NDSN) are both large-cap industrials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, risk, media sentiment, dividends, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, profitability and earnings.

Nordson has a net margin of 18.63% compared to IDEX's net margin of 14.49%. Nordson's return on equity of 20.49% beat IDEX's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
IDEX	14.49%	15.69%	9.10%
Nordson	18.63%	20.49%	10.88%

IDEX pays an annual dividend of $2.92 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.3%. Nordson pays an annual dividend of $3.76 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.1%. IDEX pays out 42.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Nordson pays out 38.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. IDEX has raised its dividend for 16 consecutive years and Nordson has raised its dividend for 62 consecutive years.

Nordson has lower revenue, but higher earnings than IDEX. IDEX is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Nordson, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
IDEX	$3.46B	4.90	$483.20M	$6.95	33.06
Nordson	$2.79B	6.56	$484.47M	$9.89	33.27

In the previous week, IDEX had 10 more articles in the media than Nordson. MarketBeat recorded 14 mentions for IDEX and 4 mentions for Nordson. Nordson's average media sentiment score of 0.57 beat IDEX's score of 0.17 indicating that Nordson is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
IDEX	2 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	4 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Nordson	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	3 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

IDEX has a beta of 0.97, suggesting that its share price is 3% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Nordson has a beta of 0.99, suggesting that its share price is 1% less volatile than the broader market.

IDEX presently has a consensus target price of $260.27, suggesting a potential upside of 13.29%. Nordson has a consensus target price of $326.57, suggesting a potential downside of 0.74%. Given IDEX's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe IDEX is more favorable than Nordson.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
IDEX	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	9 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.82
Nordson	0 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.63

98.0% of IDEX shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 72.1% of Nordson shares are held by institutional investors. 0.5% of IDEX shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.8% of Nordson shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Nordson beats IDEX on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does IDEX compare to Allegion?

Allegion (NYSE:ALLE) and IDEX (NYSE:IEX) are both large-cap industrials companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, valuation, profitability, earnings, institutional ownership, dividends and media sentiment.

Allegion pays an annual dividend of $2.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.4%. IDEX pays an annual dividend of $2.92 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.3%. Allegion pays out 28.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. IDEX pays out 42.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Allegion has increased its dividend for 11 consecutive years and IDEX has increased its dividend for 16 consecutive years. Allegion is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Allegion has a beta of 0.81, indicating that its stock price is 19% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, IDEX has a beta of 0.97, indicating that its stock price is 3% less volatile than the broader market.

Allegion has a net margin of 15.36% compared to IDEX's net margin of 14.49%. Allegion's return on equity of 35.41% beat IDEX's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Allegion	15.36%	35.41%	13.80%
IDEX	14.49%	15.69%	9.10%

Allegion has higher revenue and earnings than IDEX. Allegion is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than IDEX, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Allegion	$4.07B	3.22	$643.80M	$7.62	20.23
IDEX	$3.46B	4.90	$483.20M	$6.95	33.06

92.2% of Allegion shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 98.0% of IDEX shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.6% of Allegion shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.5% of IDEX shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, IDEX had 10 more articles in the media than Allegion. MarketBeat recorded 14 mentions for IDEX and 4 mentions for Allegion. IDEX's average media sentiment score of 0.17 beat Allegion's score of 0.00 indicating that IDEX is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Allegion	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	3 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
IDEX	2 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	4 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Allegion currently has a consensus target price of $162.50, suggesting a potential upside of 5.44%. IDEX has a consensus target price of $260.27, suggesting a potential upside of 13.29%. Given IDEX's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe IDEX is more favorable than Allegion.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Allegion	0 Sell rating(s)	7 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.22
IDEX	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	9 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.82

Summary

IDEX beats Allegion on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does IDEX compare to Dover?

IDEX (NYSE:IEX) and Dover (NYSE:DOV) are both large-cap industrials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, risk, valuation, profitability, dividends, earnings and media sentiment.

IDEX pays an annual dividend of $2.92 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.3%. Dover pays an annual dividend of $2.10 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.1%. IDEX pays out 42.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Dover pays out 25.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. IDEX has increased its dividend for 16 consecutive years and Dover has increased its dividend for 70 consecutive years.

IDEX has a net margin of 14.49% compared to Dover's net margin of 13.48%. Dover's return on equity of 18.32% beat IDEX's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
IDEX	14.49%	15.69%	9.10%
Dover	13.48%	18.32%	10.26%

Dover has higher revenue and earnings than IDEX. Dover is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than IDEX, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
IDEX	$3.46B	4.90	$483.20M	$6.95	33.06
Dover	$8.09B	3.13	$1.09B	$8.30	22.66

IDEX has a beta of 0.97, meaning that its share price is 3% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Dover has a beta of 1.13, meaning that its share price is 13% more volatile than the broader market.

IDEX currently has a consensus price target of $260.27, indicating a potential upside of 13.29%. Dover has a consensus price target of $238.21, indicating a potential upside of 26.65%. Given Dover's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Dover is more favorable than IDEX.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
IDEX	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	9 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.82
Dover	0 Sell rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	10 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.67

In the previous week, Dover had 2 more articles in the media than IDEX. MarketBeat recorded 16 mentions for Dover and 14 mentions for IDEX. Dover's average media sentiment score of 0.94 beat IDEX's score of 0.17 indicating that Dover is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
IDEX	2 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	4 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Dover	4 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

98.0% of IDEX shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 84.5% of Dover shares are held by institutional investors. 0.5% of IDEX shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.1% of Dover shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Dover beats IDEX on 13 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does IDEX compare to Enersys?

Enersys (NYSE:ENS) and IDEX (NYSE:IEX) are both industrials companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, risk, dividends, earnings, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and profitability.

IDEX has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Enersys. Enersys is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than IDEX, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Enersys	$3.75B	1.82	$293.56M	$9.34	20.26
IDEX	$3.46B	4.90	$483.20M	$6.95	33.06

IDEX has a net margin of 14.49% compared to Enersys' net margin of 9.29%. Enersys' return on equity of 24.02% beat IDEX's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Enersys	9.29%	24.02%	11.42%
IDEX	14.49%	15.69%	9.10%

Enersys pays an annual dividend of $1.15 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.6%. IDEX pays an annual dividend of $2.92 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.3%. Enersys pays out 12.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. IDEX pays out 42.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Enersys has raised its dividend for 2 consecutive years and IDEX has raised its dividend for 16 consecutive years. IDEX is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

94.9% of Enersys shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 98.0% of IDEX shares are held by institutional investors. 1.1% of Enersys shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.5% of IDEX shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Enersys has a beta of 1.18, meaning that its stock price is 18% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, IDEX has a beta of 0.97, meaning that its stock price is 3% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, IDEX had 11 more articles in the media than Enersys. MarketBeat recorded 14 mentions for IDEX and 3 mentions for Enersys. Enersys' average media sentiment score of 0.85 beat IDEX's score of 0.17 indicating that Enersys is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Enersys	1 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
IDEX	2 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	4 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Enersys currently has a consensus target price of $265.00, suggesting a potential upside of 40.04%. IDEX has a consensus target price of $260.27, suggesting a potential upside of 13.29%. Given Enersys' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Enersys is more favorable than IDEX.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Enersys	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.17
IDEX	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	9 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.82

Summary

Enersys beats IDEX on 11 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does IDEX compare to Enerpac Tool Group?

Enerpac Tool Group (NYSE:EPAC) and IDEX (NYSE:IEX) are both industrials companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, dividends, media sentiment, risk, analyst recommendations, valuation and institutional ownership.

97.7% of Enerpac Tool Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 98.0% of IDEX shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.5% of Enerpac Tool Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.5% of IDEX shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Enerpac Tool Group currently has a consensus target price of $50.00, suggesting a potential upside of 43.14%. IDEX has a consensus target price of $260.27, suggesting a potential upside of 13.29%. Given Enerpac Tool Group's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Enerpac Tool Group is more favorable than IDEX.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Enerpac Tool Group	0 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.25
IDEX	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	9 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.82

Enerpac Tool Group has a net margin of 14.72% compared to IDEX's net margin of 14.49%. Enerpac Tool Group's return on equity of 23.21% beat IDEX's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Enerpac Tool Group	14.72%	23.21%	12.10%
IDEX	14.49%	15.69%	9.10%

In the previous week, IDEX had 14 more articles in the media than Enerpac Tool Group. MarketBeat recorded 14 mentions for IDEX and 0 mentions for Enerpac Tool Group. IDEX's average media sentiment score of 0.17 beat Enerpac Tool Group's score of 0.00 indicating that IDEX is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Enerpac Tool Group	Neutral
IDEX	Neutral

IDEX has higher revenue and earnings than Enerpac Tool Group. Enerpac Tool Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than IDEX, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Enerpac Tool Group	$616.90M	2.90	$92.75M	$1.77	19.74
IDEX	$3.46B	4.90	$483.20M	$6.95	33.06

Enerpac Tool Group has a beta of 0.81, meaning that its share price is 19% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, IDEX has a beta of 0.97, meaning that its share price is 3% less volatile than the broader market.

Enerpac Tool Group pays an annual dividend of $0.04 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.1%. IDEX pays an annual dividend of $2.92 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.3%. Enerpac Tool Group pays out 2.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. IDEX pays out 42.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. IDEX has raised its dividend for 16 consecutive years. IDEX is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Summary

IDEX beats Enerpac Tool Group on 13 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Metric	IDEX	Machinery Industry	Industrials Sector	NYSE Exchange
Market Cap	$16.81B	$11.16B	$10.14B	$22.64B
Dividend Yield	1.28%	2.32%	96.85%	3.74%
P/E Ratio	33.06	21.08	25.17	27.58
Price / Sales	4.90	62.81	273.23	20.54
Price / Cash	21.17	22.89	23.82	39.56
Price / Book	4.27	4.24	4.77	4.62
Net Income	$483.20M	$380.78M	$616.98M	$1.08B
7 Day Performance	-0.20%	-1.05%	1,553.12%	-1.52%
1 Month Performance	2.20%	-2.57%	1,552.21%	-5.48%
1 Year Performance	39.06%	5.75%	2.60%	5.05%

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
IEX IDEX	4.1718 of 5 stars	$229.74 +0.8%	$260.27 +13.3%	+40.0%	$16.81B	$3.46B	33.06	8,700	Trending News Analyst Revision
NDSN Nordson	4.0537 of 5 stars	$331.33 +1.7%	$326.57 -1.4%	+44.0%	$18.15B	$2.79B	33.50	8,000
ALLE Allegion	4.3538 of 5 stars	$155.35 +0.6%	$162.50 +4.6%	-12.8%	$13.14B	$4.07B	20.39	13,300
DOV Dover	4.9818 of 5 stars	$191.55 -0.2%	$238.21 +24.4%	+13.0%	$25.84B	$8.09B	23.08	24,000	Analyst Revision
ENS Enersys	4.6621 of 5 stars	$177.97 -0.5%	$265.00 +48.9%	+64.7%	$6.45B	$3.75B	19.05	9,682

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