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IDEX Corporation (IEX)

Industrials | Specialty Industrial Machinery | Northbrook, United States | NYSE
230.28 USD -3.70 (-1.581%) ⇩ (Aug. 28, 2026, 4 p.m. EDT)
After hours: 230.28

Short-term:★★★⯪☆Long-term:★★★⯪☆Dividends:★★⯪☆☆
Hot Take | Aug. 22, 2026, 3:42 a.m. EDT

IDEX Corporation presents a compelling case of a high-quality business currently priced for perfection. The company boasts robust operating margins and a consistent dividend track record, yet the stock has underperformed over the last two fiscal years, dropping significantly in 2024 and 2025 despite a strong nine-year cumulative gain. This recent price weakness contrasts sharply with the analyst consensus, which sees upside potential to the mid-$250s. While the valuation is steep relative to historical norms, the balance sheet remains healthy and earnings growth is accelerating. For investors, the dividend yield is modest and likely lags inflation, making this a capital appreciation play rather than an income vehicle. The options market agrees with a cautious optimism, betting on a floor around $220 while targeting upside toward $250.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
AutoTheta ✓0.026714
MSTL0.046243
AutoETS0.047384
AutoARIMA0.054922

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoTheta

Forecast Reliability
Score 61%
H-stat 3.49
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.266
Excess Kurtosis -0.83
Attribute Value
Sector Industrials
Ex Dividend Date 2026-07-05
Last Dividend Date 2026-07-05
Debt to Equity Ratio 47.06
Revenue per Share 48.06
Market Cap 16,976,217,088
Trailing P/E 33.67
Forward P/E 24.03
Beta 0.98
Profit Margins 14.49%
Website https://www.idexcorp.com

As of Aug. 22, 2026, 3:42 a.m. EDT: Speculators are positioning for a range-bound scenario with a defined floor. There is significant put open interest at the $220 strike for September expiration, suggesting a strong support level. Conversely, call open interest clusters at $240 and $250, indicating upside targets. Implied volatility remains moderate, reflecting a balanced outlook rather than a strong directional bet.


Dividend Data

Yield Summary
Last Yield 1yr Yield 3yr Avg 5yr Avg
0.33% 1.48% 1.38% 1.29%
Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2026-07-06 0.730000 0.325225
2026-05-22 0.730000 0.349650
2026-01-16 0.710000 0.360534
2025-10-10 0.710000 0.440556
2025-07-11 0.710000 0.391249
2025-05-19 0.710000 0.373822
2025-01-17 0.690000 0.319904
2024-10-11 0.690000 0.326257
2024-07-12 0.690000 0.337474
2024-05-16 0.690000 0.310475
2024-01-11 0.640000 0.306837
2023-10-12 0.640000 0.311254
2023-07-13 0.640000 0.301006
2023-06-08 0.640000 0.308523
2023-01-12 0.600000 0.253968
2022-10-13 0.600000 0.294392
2022-07-14 0.600000 0.330834
2022-05-16 0.600000 0.323502
2022-01-13 0.540000 0.238716
2021-10-14 0.540000 0.253188
2021-07-14 0.540000 0.241158
2021-05-21 0.540000 0.245499
2021-01-13 0.500000 0.246403
2020-10-14 0.500000 0.265745
2020-07-15 0.500000 0.297407
2020-05-14 0.500000 0.335503
2020-01-14 0.500000 0.289922
2019-10-15 0.500000 0.315418
2019-07-15 0.500000 0.295543
2019-05-16 0.500000 0.325818
2019-01-14 0.430000 0.318755
2018-10-15 0.430000 0.318094
2018-07-13 0.430000 0.310133
2018-05-14 0.430000 0.312228
2018-01-11 0.370000 0.270587
2017-10-13 0.370000 0.297141
2017-07-12 0.370000 0.323823
2017-05-11 0.370000 0.354882
2017-01-11 0.340000 0.372032
2016-10-13 0.340000 0.393291
2016-07-13 0.340000 0.399859
2016-04-14 0.340000 0.407625
2016-01-13 0.320000 0.457208
2015-10-14 0.320000 0.427807
2015-07-14 0.320000 0.408319
2015-04-17 0.320000 0.424291
2015-01-13 0.280000 0.383247
2014-10-14 0.280000 0.411462
2014-07-14 0.280000 0.353580
2014-04-16 0.280000 0.387704
2014-01-13 0.230000 0.316717
2013-10-10 0.230000 0.354719
2013-07-15 0.230000 0.396347
2013-04-17 0.230000 0.456893
2013-01-09 0.200000 0.415196
2012-10-11 0.200000 0.497512
2012-07-12 0.200000 0.548697
2012-04-18 0.200000 0.481928
2012-01-11 0.170000 0.440186
2011-10-12 0.170000 0.495338
2011-07-13 0.170000 0.379549
2011-04-13 0.170000 0.393154
2011-01-12 0.150000 0.381971
2010-10-13 0.150000 0.408719
2010-07-13 0.150000 0.492611
2010-04-13 0.150000 0.439754
2010-01-13 0.120000 0.377715
2009-10-13 0.120000 0.415656
2009-07-13 0.120000 0.513919
2009-04-13 0.120000 0.516129
2009-01-13 0.120000 0.524017
2008-10-10 0.120000 0.494845
2008-07-11 0.120000 0.363747
2008-04-11 0.120000 0.372324
2008-01-11 0.120000 0.393701
2007-10-11 0.120000 0.314054
2007-07-12 0.120000 0.302954
2007-04-12 0.120000 0.357001
2007-01-10 0.100000 0.323346
2006-10-12 0.100000 0.316456
2006-07-13 0.100000 0.336625
2006-04-11 0.100000 0.304569
2006-01-11 0.080000 0.281889
2005-10-13 0.080000 0.291474
2005-07-13 0.080000 0.302572
2005-04-13 0.080000 0.298507
2005-01-12 0.080000 0.324062
2004-10-13 0.080000 0.348939
2004-07-13 0.080000 0.367422
2004-04-13 0.062222 0.326949
2004-01-13 0.062222 0.333729
2003-10-10 0.062222 0.377357
2003-07-11 0.062222 0.393257
2003-04-11 0.062222 0.470428
2003-01-13 0.062222 0.437362
2002-10-10 0.062222 0.512631
2002-07-11 0.062222 0.459467
2002-04-11 0.062222 0.357872
2002-01-11 0.062222 0.399999
2001-10-11 0.062222 0.483591
2001-07-12 0.062222 0.421685
2001-04-11 0.062222 0.495048
2001-01-11 0.062222 0.434950
2000-10-12 0.062222 0.514941
2000-07-13 0.062222 0.420261
2000-04-13 0.062222 0.516127
2000-01-13 0.062222 0.460904
1999-10-13 0.062222 0.520928
1999-07-13 0.062222 0.448896
1999-04-13 0.062222 0.565655
1999-01-13 0.062222 0.647397
1998-10-13 0.060000 0.558140
1998-07-13 0.060000 0.397059
1998-04-13 0.060000 0.376307
1998-01-13 0.060000 0.402985
1997-10-10 0.053333 0.349089
1997-07-11 0.053333 0.355553
1997-04-11 0.053333 0.472903
1997-01-13 0.053333 0.466017
1996-10-10 0.047407 0.467149
1996-07-11 0.047407 0.425246
1996-04-11 0.047407 0.402512
1996-01-10 0.047407 0.406346
1995-10-12 0.041481 0.368417
1995-07-13 0.041481 0.364817
1995-04-10 0.041481 0.486951
1995-01-10 0.027654 0.333329
Additional Data
dividendRate 2.92
dividendYield 1.25
exDividendDate 2026-07-06
trailingAnnualDividendRate 2.88
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.012308745
lastDividendValue 0.73
lastDividendDate 2026-07-06
dividendDate 2026-07-24

Info Dump

Attribute Value
52 Week Change 0.44298494
Address1 3,100 Sanders Road
Address2 Suite 301
All Time High 246.36
All Time Low 1.901235
Ask 231.0
Ask Size 200
Audit Risk 5
Average Analyst Rating 1.9 - Buy
Average Daily Volume10 Day 570,290
Average Daily Volume3 Month 683,435
Average Volume 683,435
Average Volume10Days 570,290
Beta 0.976
Bid 170.0
Bid Size 200
Board Risk 2
Book Value 54.162
City Northbrook
Compensation As Of Epoch Date 1,767,139,200
Compensation Risk 8
Country United States
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Current Price 230.28
Current Ratio 3.049
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Date Short Interest 1,786,665,600
Day High 235.35
Day Low 228.65
Debt To Equity 47.06
Display Name IDEX
Dividend Date 1,784,851,200
Dividend Rate 2.92
Dividend Yield 1.25
Earnings Call Timestamp End 1,785,330,000
Earnings Call Timestamp Start 1,785,330,000
Earnings Growth 0.109
Earnings Quarterly Growth 0.09
Earnings Timestamp 1,785,328,200
Earnings Timestamp End 1,793,190,600
Earnings Timestamp Start 1,793,190,600
Ebitda 967,699,968
Ebitda Margins 0.26990998
Enterprise To Ebitda 18.848
Enterprise To Revenue 5.087
Enterprise Value 18,239,016,960
Eps Current Year 8.82243
Eps Forward 9.58149
Eps Trailing Twelve Months 6.84
Esg Populated 0
Ex Dividend Date 1,783,296,000
Exchange NYQ
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 228.599
Fifty Day Average Change 1.6809998
Fifty Day Average Change Percent 0.007353487
Fifty Two Week Change Percent 44.298492
Fifty Two Week High 243.8
Fifty Two Week High Change -13.520004
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.05545531
Fifty Two Week Low 158.19
Fifty Two Week Low Change 72.09
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.45571777
Fifty Two Week Range 158.19 - 243.8
Financial Currency USD
First Trade Date Milliseconds 612,797,400,000
Five Year Avg Dividend Yield 1.23
Float Shares 73,506,108
Forward Eps 9.58149
Forward P E 24.033842
Free Cashflow 555,612,480
Full Exchange Name NYSE
Full Time Employees 8,700
Fullday Change -3.7
Fullday Change Percent -1.58133
Fullday Price 230.28
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Governance Epoch Date 1,785,542,400
Gross Margins 0.4473
Gross Profits 1,603,699,968
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Held Percent Insiders 0.00223
Held Percent Institutions 1.05691
Implied Shares Outstanding 73,719,896
Industry Specialty Industrial Machinery
Industry Disp Specialty Industrial Machinery
Industry Key specialty-industrial-machinery
Ir Website http://phx.corporate-ir.net/phoenix.zhtml?c=83305&p=irol-irhome
Is Earnings Date Estimate 0
Language en-US
Last Dividend Date 1,783,296,000
Last Dividend Value 0.73
Last Fiscal Year End 1,767,139,200
Last Split Date 1,179,792,000
Last Split Factor 3:2
Long Business Summary IDEX Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, provides applied solutions in the United States, North America, Europe, Asia, and internationally. It operates through three segments: Health & Science Technologies (HST), Fluid & Metering Technologies (FMT) and Fire & Safety/Diversified Products (FSDP). The HST segment designs, produces, and distributes a range of precision fluidics, positive displacement pumps, powder and liquid processing technologies, drying systems, micro-precision components, pneumatic components and sealing solutions, high performance molded and extruded sealing components, and custom mechanical and shaft seals. This segment also offers engineered hygienic mixers and valves, biocompatible medical devices and implantable products, air compressors and blowers, optical components and coatings, ultra-precision diamond tools, and laboratory and commercial equipment, as well as precision photonic solutions, technical ceramics, hermetic sealing products, porous material structures, and flow control solutions. The FMT segment designs, produces, and distributes positive displacement pumps, valves, small volume provers, flow meters, injectors, other fluid-handling pump modules, and systems; and provides flow monitoring and other services. The FSDP segment designs, produces, and distributes firefighting pumps, valves and controls, and rescue tools; lifting bags and other components and systems; engineered stainless steel banding and clamping devices; and precision equipment for dispensing, metering, and mixing colorants and paints. The company was incorporated in 1987 and is headquartered in Northbrook, Illinois.
Long Name IDEX Corporation
Market us_market
Market Cap 16,976,217,088
Market State CLOSED
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_29728
Most Recent Quarter 1,782,777,600
Net Income To Common 519,500,000
Next Fiscal Year End 1,798,675,200
Non Diluted Market Cap 17,248,981,266
Number Of Analyst Opinions 14
Open 234.95
Operating Cashflow 716,700,032
Operating Margins 0.2217
Overall Risk 7
Payout Ratio 0.5165
Peg Ratio 1.91
Phone 847 498 7070
Post Market Change 0.0
Post Market Change Percent 0.0
Post Market Price 230.28
Post Market Time 1,787,961,600
Previous Close 233.98
Price Eps Current Year 26.101654
Price Hint 2
Price To Book 4.2516894
Price To Sales Trailing12 Months 4.73495
Profit Margins 0.1449
Quick Ratio 2.01
Quote Source Name Delayed Quote
Quote Type EQUITY
Recommendation Key buy
Recommendation Mean 1.86667
Region US
Regular Market Change -3.7
Regular Market Change Percent -1.58133
Regular Market Day High 235.35
Regular Market Day Low 228.65
Regular Market Day Range 228.65 - 235.35
Regular Market Open 234.95
Regular Market Previous Close 233.98
Regular Market Price 230.28
Regular Market Time 1,787,947,202
Regular Market Volume 410,200
Return On Assets 0.0684
Return On Equity 0.12955
Revenue Growth 0.064
Revenue Per Share 48.06
Sand P52 Week Change 0.20504117
Sector Industrials
Sector Disp Industrials
Sector Key industrials
Share Holder Rights Risk 9
Shares Outstanding 73,719,896
Shares Percent Shares Out 0.023699999
Shares Short 1,746,057
Shares Short Previous Month Date 1,784,073,600
Shares Short Prior Month 2,356,609
Short Name IDEX Corporation
Short Percent Of Float 0.0271
Short Ratio 2.4
Source Interval 15
State IL
Symbol IEX
Target High Price 280.0
Target Low Price 215.0
Target Mean Price 254.5
Target Median Price 258.0
Total Cash 621,299,968
Total Cash Per Share 8.428
Total Debt 1,885,500,032
Total Revenue 3,585,299,968
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 2.88
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.012308745
Trailing Eps 6.84
Trailing P E 33.666664
Trailing Peg Ratio 1.91
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 204.1458
Two Hundred Day Average Change 26.134201
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent 0.12801734
Type Disp Equity
Volume 410,200
Website https://www.idexcorp.com
Zip 60,062