IEX

IDEXC

NYSE / Capital Goods

At close

2026-07-20

Current thesis

The earnings release materially improved the near-term setup: record orders, an EPS beat, and a guidance raise support a cautious positive revision to the prior neutral stance, especially with HST benefiting from AI/data-center and semiconductor demand [#8-K-2026-04-29].

Posture

Mixed

Lead driver

Value

What changed

Value remains the lead driver in the composite, 7D delta -0.1.

What can break

Gross margin fell to 44.9% from 45.3% due to unfavorable mix and pressured price/cost, only partly offset by productivity [#8-K-2026-04-29].

Momentum

Value

Sentiment

Setup hits (3d)

0 · Net Neutral

AI TargetsBase $220.00 · Bull $232.00 · Bear $188.00

Data freshness

Prices

As of 2026-07-20

Fundamentals

As of 2026-07-20 • Vendor: Data Vendor v1

Scores

As of 2026-07-20 • Model: HYBRID_IC_RP

AI Memo

As of 2026-04-29 • Model: RankAlpha Sentiment Codex

Investment thesis

As of 2026-07-20

Supporting evidence

What

Grade C · Mixed

Confidence Medium · Net Neutral

Target $240.92

Why

Momentum64 · Δ7d +5.0

Value54 · Δ7d -0.1

Sentiment42 · Δ7d -4.6

So what

Balanced signals (Net Neutral). Wait for confirmation before sizing up.

Lead driver: Value · See fundamentals

Momentum

26% active weight

Current posture

7d trendFlat

Δ7d

+5.0

Δ21d

+1.8

Value

39% active weight

Current posture

7d trendFlat

Δ7d

-0.1

Δ21d

-0.5

Sentiment

34% active weight

Current posture

7d trendSoftening

Δ7d

-4.6

Δ21d

-0.8

Why this grade

Composite grade C. Momentum 63.8 / Value 53.5 / Sentiment 41.9

Fundamentals (TTM)

As of 2026-07-20

Market Cap

$16.38B

Beta

0.99

Shares Out

74.02M

P/E (TTM)

28.6

P/S (TTM)

3.96

P/FCF (TTM)

36.34

Rev YoY

+8.9%

EPS YoY

+28.0%

Gross Margin

+43.5%

Op Margin

+19.9%

Net Debt

$1.36B

Current Ratio

3.39

As of 2026-07-20 • Updated nightlySource: Internal modelMethodology