IDEX (IEX) – Investment Analysts’ Weekly Ratings Updates

A number of firms have modified their ratings and price targets on shares of IDEX (NYSE: IEX) recently:

• 7/30/2026 – IDEX had its “outperform” rating reaffirmed by Oppenheimer Holdings, Inc.. They now have a $265.00 price target on the stock.
• 7/30/2026 – IDEX had its price target raised by Stifel Nicolaus from $257.00 to $268.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 7/30/2026 – IDEX had its price target raised by Citigroup Inc. from $252.00 to $269.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 7/30/2026 – IDEX had its price target raised by Royal Bank Of Canada from $261.00 to $280.00. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock.
• 7/30/2026 – IDEX had its price target raised by TD Cowen from $260.00 to $275.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 7/21/2026 – IDEX had its price target raised by Oppenheimer Holdings, Inc. from $250.00 to $260.00. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock.
• 7/20/2026 – IDEX had its price target raised by Stifel Nicolaus from $250.00 to $257.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 7/16/2026 – IDEX had its price target raised by Royal Bank Of Canada from $252.00 to $261.00. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock.
• 6/24/2026 – IDEX was upgraded by Weiss Ratings from “hold (c)” to “hold (c+)”.
• 6/2/2026 – IDEX had its “outperform” rating reaffirmed by Oppenheimer Holdings, Inc.. They now have a $250.00 price target on the stock, up from $242.00.

IDEX Announces Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, July 24th. Stockholders of record on Monday, July 6th were given a dividend of $0.73 per share. The ex-dividend date was Monday, July 6th. This represents a $2.92 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.2%. IDEX’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 42.01%.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other IDEX news, CEO Eric D. Ashleman sold 15,385 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Monday, May 11th. The shares were sold at an average price of $215.22, for a total transaction of $3,311,159.70. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer directly owned 66,658 shares in the company, valued at approximately $14,346,134.76. This represents a 18.75% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this hyperlink. Insiders own 0.50% of the company’s stock.

IDEX Corporation is a diversified industrial manufacturer specializing in the design, production and distribution of highly engineered fluidics systems, measurement technologies and safety solutions. The company’s core offerings include positive-displacement pumps, flow meters, valves, sampling systems and analytical instruments that serve a wide range of end markets such as water treatment, chemical processing, energy, food and beverage, and life sciences. Through its focus on precision engineering and proprietary material science, IDEX delivers products designed for reliability in demanding applications.

Operations at IDEX are organized into three principal segments.