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IDEX (IEX) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$212.28 +1.52 (+0.72%)
(As of 12/24/2024 05:10 PM ET)

About IDEX Stock (NYSE:IEX)

Key Stats

Today's Range
$210.17
$212.70
50-Day Range
$202.82
$236.09
52-Week Range
$189.51
$246.36
Volume
156,266 shs
Average Volume
489,467 shs
Market Capitalization
$16.07 billion
P/E Ratio
32.86
Dividend Yield
1.30%
Price Target
$243.14
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy

Company Overview

Ideanomics, Inc. is a global company focused on driving the adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) and developing sustainable energy solutions. Founded in 2004 and headquartered in New York City, Ideanomics operates through multiple business divisions to provide comprehensive solutions for the EV ecosystem. The company's mission is to accelerate the global transition to clean energy and drive the transformation of the transportation industry.

Ideanomics offers a range of products and services to support the EV market. Its Mobile Energy Global (MEG) division provides sales, financing, and charging solutions for commercial fleet operators transitioning to EVs. Through its Ideanomics Capital division, the company offers financial services and investments in EV-related businesses, including electric vehicle charging infrastructure, battery technology, and intelligent transportation systems.

The company's target market primarily includes fleet operators, energy companies, and municipalities looking to transition to electric transportation. Ideanomics has established key partnerships and collaborations with leading EV manufacturers, charging infrastructure providers, and technology innovators to support its mission. Its solutions help businesses and organizations reduce carbon emissions, increase operational efficiency, and capitalize on the growing demand for electric mobility.

Ideanomics is led by an experienced and visionary management team committed to driving sustainable innovation. The company's Chief Executive Officer is Alf Poor, a seasoned executive with a strong background in technology and finance. Under his leadership, Ideanomics has forged strategic partnerships and positioned the company as a prominent player in the EV industry.

Ideanomics has demonstrated moderate financial growth in recent years, reflecting the increasing demand for EVs and sustainable energy solutions. Its revenue growth has been driven by solid performance in its MEG division, which has secured multiple contracts with fleet operators.

Ideanomics has yet to reach profitability. However, the company has also made substantial progress in improving its profitability. Ideanomics has reported an increasingly positive net income for the past several years. This positive trend reflects the company's focus on operational efficiency and scaling its core businesses.

Ideanomics has attracted investor attention due to its growth prospects and industry leadership. The company's price-to-earnings and price-to-sales ratios align with industry peers, indicating a fair valuation relative to its earnings. 

Ideanomics' stock performance has experienced significant volatility recently, reflecting broader market sentiment and investor expectations regarding the EV industry. 

Ideanomics operates in the rapidly evolving EV industry, experiencing significant growth and transformation. The EV industry is driven by increasing environmental concerns, government regulations promoting clean energy, and technological advancements. The global push to reduce carbon emissions and dependence on fossil fuels has created a favorable market environment for Ideanomics.

The EV market is highly competitive, with numerous players vying for market share. However, Ideanomics differentiates itself by providing end-to-end solutions for the EV ecosystem, including financing, charging infrastructure, and intelligent transportation systems. This comprehensive approach positions Ideanomics as a trusted partner for businesses and organizations looking to transition to electric transportation.

One advantage Ideanomics possesses is its global reach. The company has established a presence in key markets such as China, North America, and Europe, enabling it to capitalize on the growing global demand for EVs. Furthermore, Ideanomics' strategic partnerships with leading EV manufacturers and technology providers strengthen its competitive positioning and enhance its ability to deliver innovative solutions.

Ideanomics has several growth opportunities on the horizon. One primary avenue for expansion is the continued electrification of commercial fleets. As companies seek to reduce their carbon footprint and operational costs, there is a growing demand for EV fleet solutions. Ideanomics' MEG division is well-positioned to capture this market by offering comprehensive fleet electrification solutions, including vehicle sales, financing, and charging infrastructure.

The company also sees potential growth through strategic acquisitions. Ideanomics can expand its product offerings and strengthen its competitive advantage by identifying promising EV-related businesses and technologies. Recent acquisitions, such as Wireless Advanced Vehicle Electrification (WAVE), a leading provider of wireless charging systems, demonstrate the company's commitment to enhancing its capabilities and addressing evolving customer needs.

While Ideanomics has promising growth prospects, it also faces risks and challenges. One key challenge is the dynamic regulatory environment. Changes in government policies, subsidies, and incentives for EVs can impact the adoption rate and market demand. Ideanomics must stay agile and adapt its strategies to navigate regulatory complexities across different markets.

The EV industry is also susceptible to supply chain disruptions and fluctuations in raw material prices. Any disruptions in the supply of batteries or other critical components could hinder production and impact Ideanomics' ability to meet customer demands.

Moreover, the EV market is highly competitive, with rapidly evolving technology and customer preferences. Ideanomics must continue to innovate and stay ahead of competitors to maintain its market position. Failure to anticipate and respond to industry trends and customer needs could result in a loss of market share.

IDEX Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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93rd Percentile Overall Score

IEX MarketRank™: 

IDEX scored higher than 93% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 20th out of 178 stocks in the industrial products sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    IDEX has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.75, and is based on 6 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    IDEX has only been the subject of 4 research reports in the past 90 days.

  • Read more about IDEX's stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for IDEX are expected to grow by 7.35% in the coming year, from $7.89 to $8.47 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of IDEX is 32.86, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 113.10.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of IDEX is 32.86, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Industrial Products sector average P/E ratio of about 21.05.

  • Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

    IDEX has a PEG Ratio of 2.41. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    IDEX has a P/B Ratio of 4.53. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    1.88% of the float of IDEX has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    IDEX has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.4, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in IDEX has recently decreased by 8.97%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.
  • Dividend Yield

    IDEX pays a meaningful dividend of 1.30%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

  • Dividend Growth

    IDEX has been increasing its dividend for 15 years.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of IDEX is 42.72%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

  • Dividend Sustainability

    Based on earnings estimates, IDEX will have a dividend payout ratio of 32.59% next year. This indicates that IDEX will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

  • Read more about IDEX's dividend.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    1.88% of the float of IDEX has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    IDEX has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.4, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in IDEX has recently decreased by 8.97%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.
  • News Sentiment

    IDEX has a news sentiment score of 0.30. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.61 average news sentiment score of Industrial Products companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 2 news articles for IDEX this week, compared to 9 articles on an average week.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    Only 3 people have added IDEX to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, IDEX insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    Only 0.50% of the stock of IDEX is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    97.96% of the stock of IDEX is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about IDEX's insider trading history.
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IEX Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

IDEX's stock was trading at $217.11 at the beginning of 2024. Since then, IEX stock has decreased by 2.2% and is now trading at $212.28.
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IDEX Co. (NYSE:IEX) released its earnings results on Tuesday, October, 29th. The industrial products company reported $1.90 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.89 by $0.01. The company's revenue for the quarter was up .6% compared to the same quarter last year.
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IDEX subsidiaries include Airtech Group, Abel Pumps, Flow Management Devices, Velcora, thinXXS Microtechnology, SFC KOENIG, AWG, and more.

Top institutional investors of IDEX include State Street Corp (3.99%), Wellington Management Group LLP (3.74%), Impax Asset Management Group plc (2.50%) and Geode Capital Management LLC (2.50%). Insiders that own company stock include Eric D Ashleman, William K Grogan and Livingston Satterthwaite.
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Shares of IEX stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.
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Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that IDEX investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), Home Depot (HD), Chevron (CVX), Intel (INTC), Alphabet (GOOG) and Coca-Cola (KO).

Company Calendar

Ex-Dividend for 10/25 Dividend
10/11/2024
Dividend Payable
10/25/2024
Last Earnings
10/29/2024
Today
12/24/2024
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2024
Ex-Dividend for 1/31 Dividend
1/17/2025
Dividend Payable
1/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Pumps & pumping equipment
Sub-Industry
Industrial Machinery
CUSIP
45167R10
Employees
8,800
Year Founded
1987

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
$243.14
High Stock Price Target
$269.00
Low Stock Price Target
$210.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+14.5%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.75
Research Coverage
8 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
$596.10 million
Pretax Margin
19.67%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$3.19 billion
Cash Flow
$9.54 per share
Book Value
$46.83 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
75,344,000
Market Cap
$16.07 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.96

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This page (NYSE:IEX) was last updated on 12/25/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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