Which has higher earnings and valuation, IEX or NDSN?

Nordson has lower revenue, but higher earnings than IDEX. Nordson 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 5.00 $483.20M $6.95 33.75 Nordson $2.79B 6.63 $484.47M $9.89 33.59

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 prefer IEX or NDSN?

In the previous week, Nordson had 9 more articles in the media than IDEX. MarketBeat recorded 37 mentions for Nordson and 28 mentions for IDEX. IDEX's average media sentiment score of 0.97 beat Nordson's score of 0.86 indicating that IDEX is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment IDEX 12 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 5 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Nordson 16 Very Positive mention(s) 3 Positive mention(s) 13 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Which has preferable earnings and valuation, IEX or ALLE?

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 IDEX $3.46B 5.00 $483.20M $6.95 33.75 Allegion $4.07B 3.40 $643.80M $7.62 21.32

Is IEX or ALLE 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 IDEX 14.49% 15.69% 9.10% Allegion 15.36% 35.41% 13.80%

Does the media prefer IEX or ALLE?

In the previous week, IDEX had 27 more articles in the media than Allegion. MarketBeat recorded 28 mentions for IDEX and 1 mentions for Allegion. IDEX's average media sentiment score of 0.97 beat Allegion's score of 0.84 indicating that IDEX is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment IDEX 12 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 5 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Allegion 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Which has better 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 5.00 $483.20M $6.95 33.75 Dover $8.09B 3.36 $1.09B $8.30 24.33

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 prefer IEX or DOV?

In the previous week, IDEX had 10 more articles in the media than Dover. MarketBeat recorded 28 mentions for IDEX and 18 mentions for Dover. Dover's average media sentiment score of 1.40 beat IDEX's score of 0.97 indicating that Dover is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment IDEX 12 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 5 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Dover 15 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Which has preferable earnings & valuation, 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 20.31 IDEX $3.46B 5.00 $483.20M $6.95 33.75

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 favor ENS or IEX?

In the previous week, IDEX had 12 more articles in the media than Enersys. MarketBeat recorded 28 mentions for IDEX and 16 mentions for Enersys. Enersys' average media sentiment score of 0.98 beat IDEX's score of 0.97 indicating that Enersys is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Enersys 10 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive IDEX 12 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 5 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Which has better earnings & valuation, IEX or EPAC?

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 IDEX $3.46B 5.00 $483.20M $6.95 33.75 Enerpac Tool Group $616.90M 3.09 $92.75M $1.77 21.09

Is IEX or EPAC 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 IDEX 14.49% 15.69% 9.10% Enerpac Tool Group 14.72% 23.21% 12.10%

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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 better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, analyst recommendations, dividends, institutional ownership, media sentiment, valuation, profitability and risk.

98.0% of IDEX shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 72.1% of Nordson shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.5% of IDEX shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.8% of Nordson shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

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 currently has a consensus price target of $260.80, indicating a potential upside of 11.18%. Nordson has a consensus price target of $326.57, indicating a potential downside of 1.71%. 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)	8 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.80
Nordson	0 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.63

In the previous week, Nordson had 9 more articles in the media than IDEX. MarketBeat recorded 37 mentions for Nordson and 28 mentions for IDEX. IDEX's average media sentiment score of 0.97 beat Nordson's score of 0.86 indicating that IDEX is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
IDEX	12 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	5 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Nordson	16 Very Positive mention(s)	3 Positive mention(s)	13 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

IDEX has a beta of 0.98, suggesting that its share price is 2% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Nordson has a beta of 0.96, suggesting that its share price is 4% less volatile than the broader market.

IDEX pays an annual dividend of $2.92 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.2%. Nordson pays an annual dividend of $3.28 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.0%. IDEX pays out 42.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Nordson pays out 33.2% 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 Nordson has increased its dividend for 62 consecutive years.

Nordson has lower revenue, but higher earnings than IDEX. Nordson 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	5.00	$483.20M	$6.95	33.75
Nordson	$2.79B	6.63	$484.47M	$9.89	33.59

Summary

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

How does IDEX compare to Allegion?

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

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
IDEX	14.49%	15.69%	9.10%
Allegion	15.36%	35.41%	13.80%

IDEX currently has a consensus price target of $260.80, suggesting a potential upside of 11.18%. Allegion has a consensus price target of $164.75, suggesting a potential upside of 1.40%. 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
IDEX	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	8 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.80
Allegion	0 Sell rating(s)	8 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.36

IDEX has a beta of 0.98, suggesting that its share price is 2% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Allegion has a beta of 0.84, suggesting that its share price is 16% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, IDEX had 27 more articles in the media than Allegion. MarketBeat recorded 28 mentions for IDEX and 1 mentions for Allegion. IDEX's average media sentiment score of 0.97 beat Allegion's score of 0.84 indicating that IDEX is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
IDEX	12 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	5 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Allegion	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

98.0% of IDEX shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 92.2% of Allegion shares are held by institutional investors. 0.5% of IDEX shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.6% of Allegion 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.

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
IDEX	$3.46B	5.00	$483.20M	$6.95	33.75
Allegion	$4.07B	3.40	$643.80M	$7.62	21.32

IDEX pays an annual dividend of $2.92 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.2%. Allegion pays an annual dividend of $2.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.4%. IDEX pays out 42.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Allegion pays out 28.9% 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 Allegion has raised its dividend for 11 consecutive years. Allegion is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Summary

IDEX and Allegion tied by winning 10 of the 20 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 contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, earnings, valuation, institutional ownership, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, dividends and profitability.

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%

In the previous week, IDEX had 10 more articles in the media than Dover. MarketBeat recorded 28 mentions for IDEX and 18 mentions for Dover. Dover's average media sentiment score of 1.40 beat IDEX's score of 0.97 indicating that Dover is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
IDEX	12 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	5 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Dover	15 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

IDEX presently has a consensus price target of $260.80, indicating a potential upside of 11.18%. Dover has a consensus price target of $238.29, indicating a potential upside of 17.99%. 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)	8 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.80
Dover	0 Sell rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	10 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.67

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	5.00	$483.20M	$6.95	33.75
Dover	$8.09B	3.36	$1.09B	$8.30	24.33

IDEX has a beta of 0.98, suggesting that its stock price is 2% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Dover has a beta of 1.16, suggesting that its stock price is 16% more volatile than the broader market.

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

IDEX pays an annual dividend of $2.92 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.2%. Dover pays an annual dividend of $2.08 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.0%. IDEX pays out 42.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Dover pays out 25.1% 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.

Summary

Dover beats IDEX on 12 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 business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, earnings, risk, analyst recommendations, dividends, media sentiment, institutional ownership and profitability.

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 large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

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%

In the previous week, IDEX had 12 more articles in the media than Enersys. MarketBeat recorded 28 mentions for IDEX and 16 mentions for Enersys. Enersys' average media sentiment score of 0.98 beat IDEX's score of 0.97 indicating that Enersys is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Enersys	10 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	3 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
IDEX	12 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	5 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Enersys pays an annual dividend of $1.05 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 1.2%. Enersys pays out 11.2% 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.

Enersys has a beta of 1.19, indicating that its share price is 19% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, IDEX has a beta of 0.98, indicating that its share price is 2% less volatile than the broader market.

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	20.31
IDEX	$3.46B	5.00	$483.20M	$6.95	33.75

Enersys presently has a consensus price target of $265.00, suggesting a potential upside of 39.67%. IDEX has a consensus price target of $260.80, suggesting a potential upside of 11.18%. Given Enersys' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities 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)	8 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.80

Summary

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

How does IDEX compare to Enerpac Tool Group?

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

IDEX pays an annual dividend of $2.92 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.2%. Enerpac Tool Group pays an annual dividend of $0.04 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.1%. IDEX pays out 42.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Enerpac Tool Group pays out 2.3% 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. IDEX is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

98.0% of IDEX shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 97.7% of Enerpac Tool Group shares are held by institutional investors. 0.5% of IDEX shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.5% of Enerpac Tool Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

IDEX has a beta of 0.98, suggesting that its stock price is 2% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Enerpac Tool Group has a beta of 0.86, suggesting that its stock price is 14% less volatile than the broader market.

IDEX presently has a consensus target price of $260.80, suggesting a potential upside of 11.18%. Enerpac Tool Group has a consensus target price of $50.00, suggesting a potential upside of 33.94%. Given Enerpac Tool Group's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Enerpac Tool Group 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)	8 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.80
Enerpac Tool Group	1 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00

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
IDEX	14.49%	15.69%	9.10%
Enerpac Tool Group	14.72%	23.21%	12.10%

In the previous week, IDEX had 28 more articles in the media than Enerpac Tool Group. MarketBeat recorded 28 mentions for IDEX and 0 mentions for Enerpac Tool Group. IDEX's average media sentiment score of 0.97 beat Enerpac Tool Group's score of 0.00 indicating that IDEX is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
IDEX	Positive
Enerpac Tool Group	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
IDEX	$3.46B	5.00	$483.20M	$6.95	33.75
Enerpac Tool Group	$616.90M	3.09	$92.75M	$1.77	21.09

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	$17.28B	$11.49B	$10.69B	$24.31B
Dividend Yield	1.25%	2.18%	97.23%	3.70%
P/E Ratio	33.75	21.01	26.69	30.26
Price / Sales	5.00	65.96	328.80	20.99
Price / Cash	21.77	23.42	24.47	32.49
Price / Book	4.32	4.13	4.49	6.77
Net Income	$483.20M	$358.84M	$612.35M	$1.07B
7 Day Performance	-1.74%	-0.54%	-1.41%	-0.65%
1 Month Performance	5.63%	0.91%	2.54%	3.38%
1 Year Performance	39.25%	11.67%	12.36%	14.90%

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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	4.69 of 5 stars	$234.57 +0.4%	$260.80 +11.2%	+39.3%	$17.28B	$3.46B	33.75	8,700	Trending News Analyst Revision
NDSN Nordson	3.5856 of 5 stars	$309.83 +0.4%	$311.29 +0.5%	+46.3%	$17.20B	$2.79B	33.03	8,000	Trending News Earnings Report Analyst Forecast
ALLE Allegion	3.7094 of 5 stars	$162.54 -1.4%	$164.75 +1.4%	-5.7%	$14.01B	$4.07B	21.33	13,300
DOV Dover	4.8409 of 5 stars	$206.71 -0.2%	$238.29 +15.3%	+10.4%	$27.89B	$8.09B	24.90	24,000	News Coverage Positive News
ENS Enersys	4.9066 of 5 stars	$202.30 -0.5%	$265.00 +31.0%	+85.9%	$7.42B	$3.75B	21.66	9,682	Analyst Upgrade

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