IDEX (IEX) Projected to Release Quarterly Earnings on Wednesday

IDEX (NYSE:IEX) is expected to be releasing its Q3 2026 results before the market opens on Wednesday, October 28th. Analysts expect IDEX to post earnings of $2.24 per share and revenue of $934.35 million for the quarter. IDEX has set its FY 2026 guidance at 8.700-8.850 EPS and its Q3 2026 guidance at 2.200-2.250 EPS. Parties can find conference call details on the company’s upcoming Q3 2026 earnings results page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Wednesday, October 28, 2026 at 9:00 AM ET.

IDEX (NYSE:IEX) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, July 29th. The industrial products company reported $2.32 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $2.11 by $0.21. IDEX had a return on equity of 15.69% and a net margin of 14.49%. The business had revenue of $920.60 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $905.38 million. During the same quarter last year, the company earned $2.07 earnings per share. The company’s quarterly revenue was up 6.4% on a year-over-year basis. On average, analysts expect IDEX to post $8.83 EPS for the current fiscal year and $9.64 EPS for the next fiscal year.

IDEX Price Performance

Shares of IEX stock opened at $232.97 on Wednesday. IDEX has a fifty-two week low of $160.60 and a fifty-two week high of $243.80. The firm has a market capitalization of $17.17 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 33.52, a PEG ratio of 2.65 and a beta of 0.97. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.46, a quick ratio of 2.15 and a current ratio of 3.05. The stock’s 50-day simple moving average is $230.47 and its 200-day simple moving average is $221.44.

IDEX Announces Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, October 16th. Investors of record on Friday, October 2nd were given a $0.73 dividend. This represents a $2.92 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.3%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, October 2nd. IDEX’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 42.01%.

Insider Activity

In related news, CAO Lisa Anderson sold 385 shares of IDEX stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, August 12th. The stock was sold at an average price of $238.59, for a total transaction of $91,857.15. Following the completion of the sale, the chief accounting officer owned 4,327 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $1,032,378.93. The trade was a 8.17% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. 0.50% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of research firms recently commented on IEX. Argus lifted their target price on shares of IDEX from $250.00 to $260.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, August 6th. Royal Bank Of Canada upped their price target on shares of IDEX from $280.00 to $285.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research note on Wednesday, October 14th. DA Davidson upped their price target on shares of IDEX from $230.00 to $240.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research note on Thursday, August 6th. Mizuho raised shares of IDEX from a “neutral” rating to an “outperform” rating and raised their price target for the stock from $210.00 to $280.00 in a report on Tuesday, August 11th. Finally, TD Cowen lifted their price objective on shares of IDEX from $260.00 to $275.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, July 30th. Nine research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and three have assigned a Hold rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, IDEX presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $260.64.

About IDEX

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.