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Up 38% in a year while the S&P 500 rose 11%.
| The chart | Above a rising 200-day average |
| Latest filing | 8-K, Oct 28 |
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After its last 4 reports it closed +3.9% on average, higher 4 of 4 times.
Above Averagefor quality, not price, 3 of 14 chart checks firingWhat the Quality Score means
IEX is #1 of 6 by Quality Score.
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Net income over four quarters: IEX $536M, XYL $1.08B, GGG $534M, ITT $418M.
Expected to report Wed Feb 3, before the open (in 86 days).
What an earnings report is: every 3 months, a company tells everyone how much it sold and earned. We read the figures, the outlook, and how the stock moved after.
Sales of $1.0B, 8% more than a year ago; a profit of $1.95 a share, from $1.70.
“The increase in organic sales was driven by higher volumes, primarily in our Health & Science Technologies (“HST”) segment, and positive price across the segments.”
| Line | Q3 2026 | Q2 2026 | Q3 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health and Science Technologies | $433M | $414M | $380M |
Each quarter's sales and their share of its total. Figures as filed (SEC filing, Oct 28)
| Measure | Figure |
|---|---|
| Organic sales growth | 6.5% to 6.8% |
“Gross margin and Adjusted gross margin both increased due to volume leverage, net productivity improvements and favorable mix.”
From its results filing (SEC filing · Oct 28)
Sales grew 8% a year over 5 years, fiscal 2020 to 2025.
Pays $2.92 a share a year.
| Reported | Gap | Reaction | 5 days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2026 | +2.0% | +2.3% | +1.8% |
| Jul 29, 2026 | +5.5% | +2.2% | +5.9% |
| Apr 29, 2026 | +7.1% | +5.8% | +5.1% |
Sales grew in five of the last seven years, to $3.5B in 2025. It made a profit in each of the eight years.
RSI 43.7, MACD below signal, below its 50-day, above its 200-day. Not scored.
Its dividends come to 32% of its free cash flow.
| Dividend | $2.92 a share a year |
| Paid out | About $214M a year |
| Free cash flow | $667M |
| Record | Raised each of the last 5 years |
One insider sold $92K across 1 filing in the last 6 months. No open-market buys on record. The newest:
Officers and directors with a Form 4 in the last 12 months.
In ETFs: IEX is under 0.1% of VIG, under 0.1% of VYM, and under 0.1% of DGRO, the most of the 24 funds Breakaway covers, by their holdings as filed for Jul 31, 2026.
Idex manufactures pumps, flow meters, valves, and fluidic systems for customers in a variety of end markets, including industrial, fire and safety, life science, and water. The firm's business is organized into three segments: fluid and metering technologies, health and science technologies, and fire and safety and diversified products. The company generated $3.5 billion in revenue in 2025.
“The Company’s businesses participate in highly competitive markets.”
IEX scores 12 today, which Breakaway calls Above Average. It is #1 of 6 in Pumps & Pumping Equipment by Quality Score, with 3 of 14 chart checks firing. Up 38% in a year while the S&P 500 rose 11%. Breakaway does not say whether to buy any stock: the score does not know your situation, and it is not a recommendation to buy or sell anything. Please do your own research.
IEX scores 12 today, which Breakaway calls Above Average (11 to 14). That is #1 of 6 in Pumps & Pumping Equipment by Quality Score. The score adds up the chart checks, the trend, the company's filed sales, its profits, the news, insider trades, and Congress trades. The section above lists the lines behind IEX's 12.
One insider sold $92K across 1 filing in the last 6 months. No open-market buys on record. The newest is Lisa M. Anderson, SVP, GC, CAO & Corp Sec, who sold $92K on Aug 12.
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