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IEX Stock Forecast: IDEX Corp. Price Predictions for 2026-2027

Last close, 3 Aug 2026
$233
+0.98% on the day

The 15 Wall Street analysts covering IDEX Corp. hold a median 12-month price target of $251 — +7.6% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 84 of 100 as at 1 Aug 2026 — inside the top quartile. Here, the model and the Street point the same way.

Market cap
$17.1B
Ticker Nerd rank
84 / 100
Median analyst target
$251
Analysts covering
15
Total return, dividends reinvested
1W
+4.0%
1M
+4.3%
YTD
+32.1%
1Y
+48.4%
From 52W high
−0.5%
From 52W low
+49.9%
$155
$234
52-week range, adjusted closes · the dot is the last close
Ticker Nerd rank

IEX stock analysis: one number for the whole business

Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores IDEX Corp. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.

Where the model ranks itAs at 1 Aug 2026
84 / 100

Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested

Revisions
96
Volatility
85
Momentum
73
Issuance
73
Growth
66
Quality
61
Accruals
60
Value
53
Size
11

Revisions (96): Analysts have, on balance, been raising their forecasts.

Value (53): The shares cost a lot relative to the profits and assets behind them.

Size (11): Larger than most of the companies we track — more scrutinised, less often mispriced.

The rank is the raw material. Whether the rules would actually own IDEX Corp. — and when they’d sell — is the membership.

Wall Street

IEX stock forecast 2026-2027: analyst price targets & predictions

The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on IEX, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.

Share price and the analyst range, 12 monthsAdjusted close, US dollars
$150$200$250$300Oct 25Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26IEXHigh $280Median $251Low $210

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

What Wall Street says15 analysts
8 Buy7 Hold0 Sell
Low $210Median $251High $280

The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +7.6% from it.

Recent analyst actionsNewest first

Of the 20 most recent actions, 8 moved their price target up and 0 moved it down.

DateFirmActionRatingTarget
30 July 2026CitigroupMaintainsBuy$252 → $269
30 July 2026RBC CapitalMaintainsOutperform$261 → $280
30 July 2026StifelMaintainsBuy$257 → $268
30 July 2026TD CowenMaintainsBuy$260 → $275
21 July 2026OppenheimerMaintainsOutperform—
21 July 2026OppenheimerMaintainsOutperform$250 → $260
20 July 2026StifelMaintainsBuy$250 → $257
20 July 2026StifelMaintainsBuy—
16 July 2026RBC CapitalMaintainsOutperform$252 → $261
16 July 2026RBC CapitalMaintainsOutperform—
2 June 2026OppenheimerReiteratesOutperform—
2 June 2026OppenheimerReiteratesOutperform$242 → $250
30 Apr 2026CitigroupMaintainsBuy—
30 Apr 2026RBC CapitalMaintainsOutperform—
30 Apr 2026TD CowenMaintainsBuy—
14 Apr 2026StifelMaintainsBuy—
27 Mar 2026BMO CapitalInitiatesMarket Perform—
6 Feb 2026Argus ResearchUpgradeBuy—
5 Feb 2026CitigroupMaintainsBuy—
5 Feb 2026DA DavidsonMaintainsNeutral—

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Estimates

IEX analyst estimate revisions

Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.

Which way the estimates are movingNext fiscal year
EPS revision, 90 days
+2.8%
Analysts raising
12
Analysts cutting
0
Fundamentals

IDEX Corp. (IEX) financial data

A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.

Valuation
Trailing P/E
33.1×

Cheaper than 25% of US stocks

Price / sales
4.7×

Cheaper than 26% of US stocks

Price / book
4.3×

Cheaper than 24% of US stocks

EV / EBITDA
18.9×

Cheaper than 17% of US stocks

Growth & margins
Revenue growth (YoY)
6.4%

Higher than 45% of US stocks

Earnings growth (YoY)
9.0%

Higher than 49% of US stocks

Gross margin
46.4%

Higher than 59% of US stocks

Operating margin
22.2%

Higher than 83% of US stocks

Net margin
14.5%

Higher than 77% of US stocks

Returns & dividend
Return on equity
13.0%

Higher than 71% of US stocks

Return on assets
6.8%

Higher than 85% of US stocks

Dividend yield
1.3%

Higher than 30% of US dividend payers

Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.

Peers

IEX vs competitors

The nearest names by industry and size, scored by the same model — like for like.

Its peer group, ranked by the same modelSpecialty Industrial Machinery
CompanyMarket capTKN rank
IEXIDEX Corp.$17.1B
84
ITTITT, Inc.$16.9B
40
NDSNNordson Corp.$16.6B
97
INIOINNIO NV$18.3B
0
RRXRegal Rexnord Corp.$13.6B
90
GGGGraco, Inc.$13.2B
80
CRCrane Co.$12.3B
45
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Market Radar reports the week’s largest rank changes across roughly 4,600 US stocks, the factor behind each one, and where the market went. IEX appears on the weeks it earns a place.

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News

Latest IEX news & analysis

IDEX Q2 Earnings Call Highlights

MarketBeat · 30 July 2026positive

IDEX reported second-quarter 2026 results that exceeded its expectations, driven by growth in its Health & Science Technologies segment, stronger orders and operational execution. The company raised its full-year outlook for organic sales growth, adjusted EBITDA margin and adjusted earnings per share.

Why it matters — The raised full-year outlook across multiple financial metrics signals improving operational momentum and stronger-than-anticipated demand in a key segment.

IDEX Corporation (IEX) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Seeking Alpha · 29 July 2026neutral

IDEX Corporation held its Q2 2026 earnings call, and the transcript was published by Seeking Alpha.

Why it matters — The earnings call transcript provides investors and analysts with detailed commentary on IDEX's second-quarter financial results, operations, and outlook.

Compared to Estimates, Idex (IEX) Q2 Earnings: A Look at Key Metrics

Zacks Investment Research · 29 July 2026neutral

Zacks Investment Research reported on Idex (IEX) Q2 2026 earnings, comparing key metrics to Wall Street estimates and year-ago actuals.

Why it matters — IEX watchers track these comparisons to gauge whether the company's quarterly performance is meeting, exceeding, or falling short of market expectations.

Idex (IEX) Q2 Earnings and Revenues Top Estimates

Zacks Investment Research · 29 July 2026positive

Idex (IEX) reported quarterly earnings of $2.32 per share, exceeding the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2.10 per share and up from $2.07 per share in the same quarter last year.

Why it matters — An earnings beat against analyst estimates signals that IEX's financial performance in Q2 came in stronger than expected.

IDEX Reports Second Quarter Results

Business Wire · 29 July 2026positive

IDEX Corporation reported financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2026, citing strong sales and earnings growth. The company achieved record quarterly orders of over $1 billion amid elevated demand in its key markets.

Why it matters — Record orders and strong earnings momentum signal robust demand in the advantaged markets where IDEX has focused its investments.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about IEX stock

What is the IEX stock price forecast for 2026-2027?

The 15 Wall Street analysts covering IDEX Corp. have a median 12-month price target of $251, with estimates ranging from $210 to $280. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Is IEX stock a buy right now?

Of the 15 analysts covering IDEX Corp., 8 rate it a Buy, 7 a Hold and 0 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks IDEX Corp. 84 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 1 Aug 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.

How does Ticker Nerd's model rank IEX?

As at 1 Aug 2026, IDEX Corp. ranks 84 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Revisions (96 of 100).

Will IEX stock go up?

No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 15 analysts implies +7.6% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks IDEX Corp. 84 out of 100 as at 1 Aug 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.

What is the IEX stock forecast for 2030?

No analyst covering IDEX Corp. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for IEX are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $210 to $280 over the next 12 months.

How has IEX stock performed over the past year?

IDEX Corp. returned +48.4% over the 12 months to 3 Aug 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.

What does IDEX Corp. do?

IDEX Corporation is a global engineered products company that designs and manufactures specialized components and systems for critical industrial and scientific applications. The company focuses on providing mission‑critical solutions through three primary business segments: Health & Science Technologies, Fluid & Metering Technologies, and Fire & Safety/Diversified Products.

What is the latest news on IEX?

The most recent item we track (MarketBeat, 30 July 2026): "IDEX Q2 Earnings Call Highlights". IDEX reported second-quarter 2026 results that exceeded its expectations, driven by growth in its Health & Science Technologies segment, stronger orders and operational execution. The company raised its full-year outlook for organic sales growth, adjusted EBITDA margin and adjusted earnings per share.

Company

About IDEX Corp.

IDEX Corporation is a global engineered products company that designs and manufactures specialized components and systems for critical industrial and scientific applications. The company focuses on providing mission‑critical solutions through three primary business segments: Health & Science Technologies, Fluid & Metering Technologies, and Fire & Safety/Diversified Products. Its portfolio includes precision fluidics and optics for life science instrumentation, as well as pumps, valves, flow meters, compressors, and related equipment used by original equipment manufacturers and end users across sectors such as chemical processing, food and beverage, water, energy, and industrial infrastructure. In fire and safety markets, IDEX Corporation offers truck‑mounted fire pumps, valves, nozzles, monitoring and control systems, lighting, and hydraulic rescue tools that support emergency response, fire suppression, and municipal services. Headquartered in Northbrook, Illinois and operating through more than 50 businesses worldwide, IDEX Corporation plays an important role in enabling reliable processes in life sciences, industrial production, and public safety by supplying highly engineered, application‑specific products.

CEO Mr. Eric D. Ashleman · 8,700 employees · United States · https://www.idexcorp.com