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The short versionA high-quality, profitable business with steady sales.
Going well
- Profitable every year for 10 years
- Brings in more cash than it spends
- Raised its dividend (1.2% yield)
Money moves
- No insider buying or selling in the last 30 days
- Institutions added 0% to their holdings in the quarter ending June 2026 (337 bought, 272 sold)
Facts from SEC filings, not a recommendation.
What the price means
Price as of Oct 26
$231.06+0.9% that day
- Company value
- $17.0B
- Share price times all shares
- Price vs profit (P/E)
- 33.2x
- You pay about $33 for each $1 of yearly profit
- Price vs sales
- 4.8x
- Company value is 4.8 times a year of sales
- Dividend yield
- 1.2%
- Yearly dividend as a share of today's price
- Cash vs value
- 4%
- Cash as a share of company value
- Debt vs value
- 11%
- Debt as a share of company value
From IEX's last IEX trade and its SEC filings (profits and sales over the last four quarters). A starting point for research, not a verdict.
The business over time
Last 12 quarters, from SEC filings
Sales, Jun '26$920.6M+6.4% vs a year earlier
Sep '23Tap a barJun '26
Last 12 months: $3.6B, up 7.3% from the 12 months before. Over 5 years, sales grew about 8.0% a year.
Business quality
The checklist Warren Buffett-style investors use. Annual numbers for 2025.- MissReturn on equity 15%+Earns a lot on the money owners have in the business.12.4%
- PassDebt under half of equityNot relying on borrowed money.0.45x equity
- PassNet margin 10%+Keeps at least 10 cents of profit from each dollar of sales.14.0%
- PassProfitable every yearSteady profits, not one good year.10 of 10 years
- PassFree cash flow positiveBrings in more cash than it spends to run and grow.$616.8M
- PassShare count not growingNot diluting owners. Falling means buybacks.-0.9% in 3 years
- PassGross margin 40%+Pricing power: sells for well above what it costs to make.44.5%
- Revenue
- $3.5B
- +5.8% vs prior year
- 5-year growth
- +8.0%/yr
- revenue, per year
- Total debt
- $1.8B
- 0.45x equity
- Current ratio
- 2.86x
- short-term assets / bills due
From annual reports filed with the SEC. A checklist is a starting point for research, not a verdict.
Latest quarter
Quarter ended Jun 30, 2026- Revenue
- $920.6M
- +6.4% YoY
- EPS
- $1.93
- vs $1.74
- Op. margin
- 21.7%
- 0.0 pts
- Gross margin
- 46.4%
- +1.1 pts
- Free cash flow
- $177.0M
- Share count
- -1.7%
- vs a year ago
Insider rating
Last 90 days
No open-market insider buys or sells in the last 90 days.
Weekly insider trendNo trades to chart yet.
Filing buzz
Last 7 days vs normal
0/ 100
- This week
- 0
- Normal week
- 0.8
- vs normal
- 0.0x
SEC filings of any kind. 50 means a normal week.
Institutional ownership
■Steady0.0%Institutions added 0.0% to their holdings. 337 bought, 272 sold. 2 quarters of net selling in a row.
Shares held by institutions75.0M
Sep '24Jun '26
Share count growthYearly rate, last 3 years
-0.8%Cash runwayAt last year's cash burn
Cash flow positiveDebt to equityLatest balance sheet: debt compared with what owners have
0.5x · $1.9B debtShares outstandingLatest reported
74MNext reportIn 0 days (est.)Estimated from the same quarter last year
- Results filedJul 29
- Results filedApr 29
- Results filedFeb 4
- Results filedOct 29, 2025
- Results filedJul 30, 2025
Flags and big holders
Offerings 6 months, flags 12 months, holders 90 days
No offerings, red flags or new big holders. Clean record.
Insider trades
Open-market buys and sells, last 90 days
No open-market buys or sells in 90 days. Grants and option exercises are left out.
"Owns after" is the insider's holding right after the trade. Pre-planned (10b5-1) sales are set up months ahead, a weaker signal.
Latest filings
Straight from SEC EDGAR
Shares withheld for taxesWilliam L. SimmonsGroup Executive, FMT & FSDP
218 shares at $222.84 · $49K
- -8% of holdings
- Now owns 2,674 shares
- Filed 2 days after trade
Shares withheld for taxesTara M. TeresoGroup Executive, HST
290 shares at $222.84 · $65K
- -5% of holdings
- Now owns 5,408 shares
- Filed 2 days after trade
Shares withheld for taxesTara M. TeresoGroup Executive, HST
138 shares at $221.46 · $31K
- -2% of holdings
- Now owns 5,698 shares
- Filed 4 days after trade
Major agreementSep 3 · Form 8-K ↗Shares withheld for taxesAllison S LausasVP, Chief Accounting Officer
645 shares at $230.28 · $149K
- -16% of holdings
- Now owns 3,302 shares
- Filed 3 days after trade
Leadership changeAug 17 · Form 8-K ↗SoldLisa M AndersonSVP, GC, CAO & Corp Sec
385 shares at $238.59 · $92K
- -8% of holdings
- Now owns 4,327 shares
- Not a pre-planned sale
- Filed 1 day after trade
- Also: Option exercise
Planned insider saleAug 12 · Form 144 ↗Earnings resultsJul 29 · Form 8-K ↗Quarterly reportJul 29 · Form 10-Q ↗SDMay 28 · Form SD ↗5%+ holder update (passive)May 15 · Form SCHEDULE 13G/A ↗SoldEric D AshlemanCEO and President, Director
15,385 shares at $215.22 avg ($214.95 to $215.81) · $3.3M
- -19% of holdings
- Now owns 66,658 shares
- Not a pre-planned sale
- 2 transactions
- Filed 2 days after trade
- Also: Option exercise
Planned insider saleMay 11 · Form 144 ↗Shareholder vote resultsMay 8 · Form 8-K ↗