IDEX (NYSE:IEX) Releases FY 2025 Earnings Guidance

IDEX (NYSE:IEX) issued an update on its FY 2025 earnings guidance on Tuesday morning. The company provided earnings per share guidance of 8.100-8.450 for the period, compared to the consensus earnings per share estimate of 8.480. The company issued revenue guidance of -. IDEX also updated its Q1 2025 guidance to 1.600-1.650 EPS.

IDEX Stock Performance

IDEX stock opened at $218.45 on Wednesday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.54, a quick ratio of 2.11 and a current ratio of 2.97. IDEX has a one year low of $189.51 and a one year high of $246.36. The stock’s 50 day moving average price is $218.29 and its 200 day moving average price is $212.10. The firm has a market capitalization of $16.54 billion, a PE ratio of 33.82, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.21 and a beta of 0.97.

IDEX (NYSE:IEX) last announced its earnings results on Tuesday, February 4th. The industrial products company reported $2.04 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $2.03 by $0.01. IDEX had a net margin of 15.35% and a return on equity of 15.92%. As a group, sell-side analysts expect that IDEX will post 7.88 EPS for the current fiscal year.

IDEX Announces Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, January 31st. Investors of record on Friday, January 17th were paid a $0.69 dividend. This represents a $2.76 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.26%. The ex-dividend date was Friday, January 17th. IDEX’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 42.72%.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several equities research analysts have issued reports on the company. Royal Bank of Canada lifted their price objective on IDEX from $248.00 to $258.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a report on Friday, December 6th. Stifel Nicolaus lifted their price target on shares of IDEX from $244.00 to $256.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, December 11th. Citigroup reduced their price objective on shares of IDEX from $269.00 to $267.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research note on Monday, January 13th. Finally, Robert W. Baird decreased their price objective on shares of IDEX from $245.00 to $241.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a report on Thursday, October 31st. Three equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and six have given a buy rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $242.86.

IDEX Company Profile

IDEX Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, provides applied solutions worldwide. The company operates through three segments: Fluid & Metering Technologies (FMT), Health & Science Technologies (HST), and Fire & Safety/Diversified Products (FSDP). The FMT segment designs, produces, and distributes positive displacement pumps, valves, small volume provers, flow meters, injectors, and other fluid-handling pump modules and systems, as well as flow monitoring and other services for the food, chemical, general industrial, water and wastewater, agricultural, and energy industries.