IDEX (IEX) – Investment Analysts’ Recent Ratings Updates

IDEX (NYSE: IEX) has recently received a number of price target changes and ratings updates:

• 10/29/2026 – IDEX was given a new $245.00 price target by DA Davidson.
• 10/29/2026 – IDEX had its price target raised by Oppenheimer from $275.00 to $280.00. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock.
• 10/29/2026 – IDEX had its price target raised by Citigroup from $269.00 to $272.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 10/29/2026 – IDEX was given a new $268.00 price target by Robert W. Baird.
• 10/29/2026 – IDEX is now covered by Royal Bank Of Canada. They set a “moderate buy” rating and a $283.00 price target on the stock.
• 10/29/2026 – IDEX had its price target raised by Stifel Nicolaus from $267.00 to $273.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 10/28/2026 – IDEX had its “buy (b-)” rating reaffirmed by Weiss Ratings.
• 10/21/2026 – IDEX had its price target raised by Oppenheimer from $270.00 to $275.00. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock.
• 10/19/2026 – IDEX was given a new $267.00 price target by Stifel Nicolaus.
• 10/14/2026 – IDEX had its price target raised by Royal Bank Of Canada from $280.00 to $285.00. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock.
• 10/12/2026 – IDEX was upgraded by KeyCorp to “hold”.
• 9/9/2026 – IDEX had its price target raised by Oppenheimer from $265.00 to $270.00. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock.
• 9/8/2026 – IDEX is now covered by Vertical Research. They set a “buy” rating and a $250.00 price target on the stock.

IDEX Trading Down 4.2%

IEX stock traded down $10.08 during mid-day trading on Wednesday, reaching $227.28. 80,385 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 736,486. The company has a current ratio of 2.78, a quick ratio of 1.95 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.44. IDEX Corporation has a 52-week low of $160.60 and a 52-week high of $243.80. The company has a market cap of $16.69 billion, a P/E ratio of 31.57, a P/E/G ratio of 2.64 and a beta of 0.95. The stock’s fifty day moving average is $230.22 and its 200-day moving average is $216.44.

IDEX (NYSE:IEX) last released its earnings results on Wednesday, October 28th. The industrial products company reported $2.33 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $2.24 by $0.09. The business had revenue of $951.70 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $934.36 million. IDEX had a net margin of 14.65% and a return on equity of 16.18%. The firm’s quarterly revenue was up 8.3% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the firm posted $2.03 earnings per share. As a group, sell-side analysts expect that IDEX Corporation will post 8.95 earnings per share for the current year.

IDEX Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, October 16th. Stockholders of record on Friday, October 2nd were issued a dividend of $0.73 per share. The ex-dividend date was Friday, October 2nd. This represents a $2.92 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.3%. IDEX’s payout ratio is currently 40.56%.

Insider Buying and Selling at IDEX

In related news, CAO Lisa Anderson sold 385 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Wednesday, August 12th. The stock was sold at an average price of $238.59, for a total transaction of $91,857.15. Following the transaction, the chief accounting officer directly owned 4,327 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,032,378.93. The trade was a 8.17% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through the SEC website. Corporate insiders own 0.50% of the company’s stock.

IDEX Corporation is an industrial manufacturing company headquartered in Lake Forest, Illinois. The company designs and produces engineered products and technologies used to move, control, measure and apply fluids, as well as equipment used in fire and safety applications.

IDEX operates through businesses serving fluid and metering technologies, health and science technologies, and fire and safety markets. Its products include pumps, valves, flow meters, compressors, dispensing equipment, precision fluidics components and systems, fire pumps, rescue tools and other specialized equipment.

The company serves a broad range of industries, including healthcare, life sciences, water and wastewater, chemical processing, energy, food and beverage, agriculture, industrial manufacturing and municipal fire protection.