IDEX
About: Idex manufactures pumps, flow meters, valves, and fluidic systems for customers in a variety of end markets, including industrial, fire and safety, life science, and water. The firm's business is organized into three segments: fluid and metering technologies, health and science technologies, and fire and safety and diversified products. Based in Lake Forest, Illinois, Idex has manufacturing operations in over 20 countries and has over 7,000 employees. The company generated $3.3 billion in revenue in 2024.
Employees: 9,000
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Funds holding %
of 7,398 funds
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Analysts bullish %
of 3 analysts
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2024 Q4 regulatory filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
37% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 74 | Existing positions closed: 54
21% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $7.33M | Put options by funds: $6.05M
2% more funds holding
Funds holding: 599 [Q3] → 609 (+10) [Q4]
1.64% more ownership
Funds ownership: 96.99% [Q3] → 98.62% (+1.64%) [Q4]
1% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $15.7B [Q3] → $15.6B (-$104M) [Q4]
4% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 206 | Existing positions reduced: 214
17% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 6 [Q3] → 5 (-1) [Q4]
Research analyst outlook
3 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months
Low target
$215
19%
upside
Avg. target
$242
34%
upside
High target
$267
47%
upside
3 analyst ratings
2 positive
67%
1 neutral
33%
0 negative
0%
DA Davidson Matt Summerville 14% 1-year accuracy 3 / 21 met price target | 19%upside $215 | Neutral Maintained | 19 Feb 2025 |
RBC Capital Deane Dray 32% 1-year accuracy 17 / 53 met price target | 35%upside $245 | Outperform Maintained | 6 Feb 2025 |
Citigroup Vladimir Bystricky 0% 1-year accuracy 0 / 10 met price target | 47%upside $267 | Buy Maintained | 13 Jan 2025 |
Financial journalist opinion
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
3 weeks ago
Here's Why You Should Retain IDEX Stock in Your Portfolio Now
IEX gains from strength across its Fluid & Metering segment, acquired businesses and shareholder-friendly policies. However, rising operating expenses are concerning.
Neutral
Business Wire
1 month ago
IDEX Corporation Appoints Stephanie Disher and Matthijs Glastra to Board of Directors; David Parry and Livingston Satterthwaite to Retire
NORTHBROOK, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--IDEX Corporation (NYSE: IEX) today announced the appointment of Stephanie (“Steph”) Disher and Matthijs Glastra to the company's Board of Directors. The appointments, effective Friday, February 21, 2025, increase the size of the Board from 10 to 12 directors. Ms. Disher will serve on the Board's Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee, and Mr. Glastra will serve on the Board's Audit Committee. Ms. Disher currently serves as Chief Executive Officer of Atm.
Positive
Seeking Alpha
1 month ago
The Next Big Opportunity: My Favorite Dividend Stocks For The Shift Ahead
I believe we're at a turning point for cyclical stocks, with improving indicators and global growth signaling potential outperformance in industrials, energy, and transportation. I'm positioning my portfolio for this shift, adding to railroads, machinery, and energy stocks. I'm confident these sectors will see strong returns and accelerating dividend growth. Of course, risks remain - geopolitical tensions, inflation, or economic slowdowns could derail this trend. But for now, the risk/reward looks favorable.
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
IDEX Q4 Earnings Surpass Estimates, Sales Increase Year Over Year
Strength in the Fire & Safety/Diversified Products segment aids IEX's fourth-quarter results.
Neutral
Seeking Alpha
1 month ago
IDEX Corporation (IEX) Q4 2024 Earnings Conference Call Transcript
IDEX Corporation (NYSE:IEX ) Q4 2024 Earnings Conference Call February 5, 2025 10:30 AM ET Company Participants Wendy Palacios - Vice President, Investor Relations, FP&A Eric Ashleman - Chief Executive Officer & President Abhishek Khandelwal - Senior Vice President & Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Mike Halloran - Baird Vlad Bystricky - Citigroup Nathan Jones - Stifel Deane Dray - RBC Capital Markets Joe Giordano - TD Cowen Brett Linzey - Mizuho Rob Wertheimer - Melius Research Operator Greetings, and welcome to the IDEX Corporation Fourth Quarter 2024 Earnings Conference Call. At this time, all participants are in a listen-only mode.
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
Compared to Estimates, Idex (IEX) Q4 Earnings: A Look at Key Metrics
While the top- and bottom-line numbers for Idex (IEX) give a sense of how the business performed in the quarter ended December 2024, it could be worth looking at how some of its key metrics compare to Wall Street estimates and year-ago values.
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
Idex (IEX) Tops Q4 Earnings Estimates
Idex (IEX) came out with quarterly earnings of $2.04 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2.03 per share. This compares to earnings of $1.83 per share a year ago.
Neutral
Business Wire
1 month ago
IDEX Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2024 Results
NORTHBROOK, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--IDEX Corporation (NYSE: IEX) today announced its financial results for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2024. “IDEX teams drove a strong finish to the year and continued to deliver on their commitments to customers in an increasingly uncertain environment. Our company continues to write its next chapter, positioning us for dynamic growth in markets powered by global megatrends. Our 80/20 mindset allows us to adjust resources and self-fund the buildout o.
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
IDEX Gears Up to Post Q4 Earnings: What Lies Ahead for the Stock?
Strength in the FMT and FSDP segments and accretive acquisitions are likely to aid IEX's fourth-quarter results.
Neutral
Business Wire
2 months ago
IDEX Corporation to Webcast Fourth Quarter 2024 Earnings Call
NORTHBROOK, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--IDEX Corporation (NYSE:IEX) announced today that it has scheduled the broadcast of the company's fourth quarter earnings conference call over the internet on Wednesday, February 5, 2025 at 9:30 a.m. CT. Chief Executive Officer and President Eric Ashleman and Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Abhi Khandelwal will discuss the company's fourth quarter financial performance, and respond to questions from the financial community. IDEX invites intere.
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