IDEX Co. (NYSE:IEX – Free Report) – Equities research analysts at DA Davidson issued their Q2 2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for shares of IDEX in a research note issued to investors on Wednesday, May 7th. DA Davidson analyst M. Summerville anticipates that the industrial products company will post earnings of $2.02 per share for the quarter. DA Davidson has a “Neutral” rating and a $215.00 price objective on the stock. The consensus estimate for IDEX’s current full-year earnings is $8.26 per share. DA Davidson also issued estimates for IDEX’s FY2026 earnings at $8.95 EPS.
Other equities analysts have also recently issued research reports about the stock. Mizuho set a $175.00 target price on shares of IDEX in a research report on Tuesday, April 22nd. Stifel Nicolaus lifted their price target on IDEX from $192.00 to $208.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Friday, May 2nd. Citigroup reduced their price objective on IDEX from $264.00 to $201.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research note on Monday, April 14th. Robert W. Baird set a $215.00 price target on shares of IDEX in a report on Friday, May 2nd. Finally, Royal Bank of Canada raised their price objective on shares of IDEX from $206.00 to $208.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a report on Friday, May 2nd. Three analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and six have assigned a buy rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, the stock presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $211.25.
IDEX Stock Performance
Shares of IEX stock opened at $183.40 on Thursday. IDEX has a one year low of $153.36 and a one year high of $238.22. The company has a market cap of $13.85 billion, a P/E ratio of 27.58, a P/E/G ratio of 1.98 and a beta of 1.07. The firm has a 50-day moving average of $176.39 and a 200-day moving average of $201.25. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.49, a current ratio of 2.53 and a quick ratio of 1.85.
IDEX (NYSE:IEX – Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, May 1st. The industrial products company reported $1.75 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.64 by $0.11. IDEX had a return on equity of 16.08% and a net margin of 15.45%. The business had revenue of $814.30 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $807.25 million. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company posted $1.88 earnings per share. IDEX’s revenue was up 1.7% compared to the same quarter last year.
Institutional Trading of IDEX
A number of institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the business. Bleakley Financial Group LLC raised its holdings in IDEX by 4.1% during the 4th quarter. Bleakley Financial Group LLC now owns 1,214 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $254,000 after acquiring an additional 48 shares during the period. Albert D Mason Inc. raised its stake in shares of IDEX by 1.3% during the 4th quarter. Albert D Mason Inc. now owns 4,532 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $948,000 after purchasing an additional 56 shares during the period. Diversified Trust Co lifted its holdings in IDEX by 1.0% during the 4th quarter. Diversified Trust Co now owns 6,210 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $1,300,000 after purchasing an additional 59 shares in the last quarter. Blackston Financial Advisory Group LLC boosted its stake in IDEX by 2.7% in the 4th quarter. Blackston Financial Advisory Group LLC now owns 2,299 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $481,000 after purchasing an additional 60 shares during the period. Finally, Alps Advisors Inc. grew its holdings in IDEX by 1.0% during the 1st quarter. Alps Advisors Inc. now owns 5,990 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $1,084,000 after buying an additional 60 shares in the last quarter. 97.96% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.
IDEX Increases Dividend
The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, May 30th. Stockholders of record on Monday, May 19th will be paid a $0.71 dividend. This is an increase from IDEX’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.69. The ex-dividend date is Monday, May 19th. This represents a $2.84 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.55%. IDEX’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 43.74%.
IDEX Company Profile
IDEX Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, provides applied solutions worldwide. The company operates through three segments: Fluid & Metering Technologies (FMT), Health & Science Technologies (HST), and Fire & Safety/Diversified Products (FSDP). The FMT segment designs, produces, and distributes positive displacement pumps, valves, small volume provers, flow meters, injectors, and other fluid-handling pump modules and systems, as well as flow monitoring and other services for the food, chemical, general industrial, water and wastewater, agricultural, and energy industries.
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