(IEX) IDEX - Ratings and Ratios

Exchange: NYSE • Country: United States • Currency: USD • Type: Common Stock • ISIN: US45167R1041

IEX: Pumps, Valves, Meters, Medical Devices, Rescue Tools

IDEX Corporation (NYSE: IEX) is a global leader in the development and manufacture of applied solutions across various industries. The company operates through three distinct business segments: Fluid & Metering Technologies (FMT), Health & Science Technologies (HST), and Fire & Safety/Diversified Products (FSDP). Each segment is specialized to address specific market needs, leveraging advanced engineering and materials science.

The Fluid & Metering Technologies (FMT) segment specializes in precision fluid-handling solutions, including positive displacement pumps, flow meters, and injectors. These products are critical for industries such as water treatment, chemical processing, and food production, where accurate fluid control is essential. The segment also provides monitoring systems to ensure compliance with environmental and industrial standards, reflecting IDEXs commitment to sustainability and operational efficiency.

The Health & Science Technologies (HST) segment focuses on high-precision components and systems for life sciences, medical devices, and industrial applications. This includes precision fluidics, sealing solutions, and biocompatible materials used in medical implants and laboratory equipment. HSTs offerings are integral to advancements in fields like DNA sequencing, pharmaceutical manufacturing, and aerospace engineering, where reliability and precision are paramount.

The Fire & Safety/Diversified Products (FSDP) segment delivers critical safety and rescue solutions, including firefighting pumps, rescue tools, and engineered stainless steel components. This segment also serves the automotive and paint dispensing industries with precision equipment for colorant metering and mixing. FSDPs products are designed to meet stringent safety standards, supporting emergency response and industrial operations worldwide.

IDEX Corporation, founded in 1987 and headquartered in Northbrook, Illinois, has established itself as a trusted provider of innovative solutions. Its diversified portfolio and commitment to R&D drive its position as a key player in industrial and specialty markets.

3-Month Forecast: Based on the provided data, IEX is currently trading below its 20, 50, and 200-day moving averages, indicating near-term weakness. The stocks forward P/E of 19.76 suggests expectations of earnings growth, supported by its ROE of 13.31%. However, the recent price decline below key SMAs and elevated ATR of 6.10 signal potential volatility. Over the next three months, IEX may experience sideways trading with a potential recovery if macroeconomic conditions stabilize and demand for its industrial solutions strengthens.

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IEX Stock Overview

Market Cap in USD 12,385m
Sector Industrials
Industry Specialty Industrial Machinery
GiC Sub-Industry Industrial Machinery & Supplies & Components
IPO / Inception 1991-06-21

IEX Stock Ratings

Growth Rating 11.6
Fundamental 49.6
Dividend Rating 59.0
Rel. Strength -29.9
Analysts 3.93/5
Fair Price Momentum 139.89 USD
Fair Price DCF 175.44 USD

IEX Dividends

Dividend Yield 12m 1.48%
Yield on Cost 5y 1.87%
Annual Growth 5y 6.26%
Payout Consistency 99.2%

IEX Growth Ratios

Growth Correlation 3m -95.9%
Growth Correlation 12m -29.5%
Growth Correlation 5y 40.2%
CAGR 5y 2.55%
CAGR/Max DD 5y 0.08
Sharpe Ratio 12m -1.24
Alpha -33.95
Beta 0.873
Volatility 35.03%
Current Volume 1059.4k
Average Volume 20d 742.4k
What is the price of IEX stocks?
As of April 24, 2025, the stock is trading at USD 167.15 with a total of 1,059,389 shares traded.
Over the past week, the price has changed by +1.87%, over one month by -9.70%, over three months by -24.72% and over the past year by -27.10%.
Is IDEX a good stock to buy?
Partly, yes. Based on ValueRay Fundamental Analyses, IDEX (NYSE:IEX) is currently (April 2025) ok to buy, but has to be watched. It has a ValueRay Fundamental Rating of 49.62 and therefor a somewhat positive outlook according to the companies health.
Based on ValueRays Analyses, Dividends and Discounted-Cash-Flow, the Fair Value of IEX as of April 2025 is 139.89. This means that IEX is currently overvalued and has a potential downside of -16.31%.
Is IEX a buy, sell or hold?
IDEX has received a consensus analysts rating of 3.93. Therefor, it is recommend to buy IEX.
  • Strong Buy: 6
  • Buy: 1
  • Hold: 7
  • Sell: 0
  • Strong Sell: 0
What are the forecast for IEX stock price target?
According to ValueRays Forecast Model, IEX IDEX will be worth about 153.3 in April 2026. The stock is currently trading at 167.15. This means that the stock has a potential downside of -8.28%.
Issuer Forecast Upside
Wallstreet Target Price 213.6 27.8%
Analysts Target Price 234.5 40.3%
ValueRay Target Price 153.3 -8.3%