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The short versionA profitable company with steady sales.
Going well
- Profitable every year for 10 years
- Brings in more cash than it spends
- Buying back shares: share count down 11% in 3 years
Money moves
- No insider buying or selling in the last 30 days
- Institutions added 1.9% to their holdings in the quarter ending June 2026 (220 bought, 288 sold)
Facts from SEC filings, not a recommendation.
What the price means
Price as of Oct 26
$82.36-1.1% that day
- Company value
- $11.3B
- Share price times all shares
- Price vs profit (P/E)
- 21.6x
- You pay about $22 for each $1 of yearly profit
- Price vs sales
- 2.6x
- Company value is 2.6 times a year of sales
- Dividend yield
- 1.6%
- Yearly dividend as a share of today's price
- Cash vs value
- 2%
- Cash as a share of company value
- Debt vs value
- 46%
- Debt as a share of company value
From SCI'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$1.1B+3.6% vs a year earlier
Sep '23Tap a barJun '26
Last 12 months: $4.4B, up 2.9% from the 12 months before. Over 5 years, sales grew about 4.2% a year.
Business quality
The checklist Warren Buffett-style investors use. Annual numbers for 2025.- PassReturn on equity 15%+Earns a lot on the money owners have in the business.32.7%
- MissDebt under half of equityNot relying on borrowed money.3.14x equity
- PassNet margin 10%+Keeps at least 10 cents of profit from each dollar of sales.12.6%
- 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.$942.8M
- PassShare count not growingNot diluting owners. Falling means buybacks.-10.9% in 3 years
- MissGross margin 40%+Pricing power: sells for well above what it costs to make.26.5%
- Revenue
- $4.3B
- +2.9% vs prior year
- 5-year growth
- +4.2%/yr
- revenue, per year
- Total debt
- $5.1B
- 3.14x equity
- Current ratio
- 0.55x
- 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
- $1.1B
- +3.6% YoY
- EPS
- $0.90
- vs $0.86
- Op. margin
- 21.0%
- -0.1 pts
- Gross margin
- 24.8%
- -0.7 pts
- Free cash flow
- $142.9M
- Share count
- -3.3%
- 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
- 1.0
- vs normal
- 0.0x
SEC filings of any kind. 50 means a normal week.
Institutional ownership
■Steady+1.9%Institutions added 1.9% to their holdings. 220 bought, 288 sold. 3 quarters of net buying in a row.
Shares held by institutions129.6M
Sep '24Jun '26
Share count growthYearly rate, last 3 years
-3.3%Cash runwayAt last year's cash burn
Cash flow positiveDebt to equityLatest balance sheet: debt compared with what owners have
3.5x · $5.3B debtShares outstandingLatest reported
137MNext reportIn 1 days (est.)Estimated from the same quarter last year
- Results filedJul 29
- Results filedApr 29
- Results filedFeb 11
- Results filedOct 29, 2025
- Results filedJul 30, 2025
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
Plan transactionVictor L LundDirector
193,900 shares at $84.45 · $16.4M
- Now owns 15,220 shares
- Held by Deferred Compensation Plan
- Filed 2 days after trade
New 5%+ holder (passive)Aug 6 · Form SCHEDULE 13G ↗Investor disclosureAug 5 · Form 8-K ↗SoldJohn H FaulkSVP, COO
24,600 shares at $85.65 · $2.1M
- -30% of holdings
- Now owns 57,410 shares
- Not a pre-planned sale
- Filed 4 days after trade
- Also: Option exercise
SoldEric D TanzbergerExec. VP, and CFO
54,800 shares at $86.04 · $4.7M
- -30% of holdings
- Now owns 129,379 shares
- Not a pre-planned sale
- Filed 1 day after trade
- Also: Option exercise
SoldThomas L RyanCEO & Chairman, Director
253,391 shares at $85.25 avg ($85.19 to $86.06) · $21.6M
- -20% of holdings
- Now owns 1,006,212 shares
- Not a pre-planned sale
- 2 transactions
- Filed 4 days after trade
- Also: Option exercise
5%+ holder update (passive)Aug 3 · Form SCHEDULE 13G/A ↗Planned insider saleAug 3 · Form 144 ↗Planned insider saleJul 31 · Form 144 ↗Planned insider saleJul 31 · Form 144 ↗Quarterly reportJul 30 · Form 10-Q ↗Earnings resultsJul 29 · Form 8-K ↗Other company newsJul 29 · Form 8-K ↗11-KJun 25 · Form 11-K ↗Investor disclosureJun 12 · Form 8-K ↗