---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000832101-24-000004"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "IEX"
cik: "0000832101"
company_name: "IDEX CORP /DE/"
filed_at: "2024-02-07T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-06T07:31:24.378344+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# IDEX Q4 sales -3%, adjusted EPS $1.83 (-9% YoY); FY2024 adjusted EPS guidance $8.15-$8.45

## Summary
- Q4 sales $789M (-3%, -6% organic); GAAP EPS $1.43 (-16%), adjusted EPS $1.83 (-9%).
- Full-year record sales $3.3B, record adjusted EPS $8.22 (+1%), record free cash flow $627M.
- HST segment sales -11% YoY (-19% organic); adjusted EBITDA margin 25.8% (-450bps) on weak Life Sciences.
- Acquired STC Material Solutions for $202M in Dec 2023; divested Novotema with $9.1M loss.
- FY2024 outlook: organic sales growth 0-2%, GAAP EPS $7.15-$7.45, adjusted EPS $8.15-$8.45.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000832101-24-000004
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: IEX
- cik: 0000832101
- company_name: IDEX CORP /DE/
- filed_at: 2024-02-07T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/832101/000083210124000004/0000832101-24-000004-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/832101/000083210124000004/iex-20240206.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000832101-24-000004.txt

## Key facts
- Earnings Releases
  IDEX CORP /DE/ reported financial results for the year ended December 31, 2023.
  - Period: the year ended December 31, 2023
  - Result: reported results
  source text: On February 6, 2024, IDEX Corporation (the "Company") issued a press release announcing financial results for the period ended December 31, 2023.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/832101/000083210124000004/0000832101-24-000004-index.htm
- Earnings Releases
  IDEX CORP /DE/ reported financial results for the quarter ended December 31, 2023.
  - Period: the quarter ended December 31, 2023
  - Result: reported results
  source text: On February 6, 2024, IDEX Corporation (the "Company") issued a press release announcing financial results for the period ended December 31, 2023.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/832101/000083210124000004/0000832101-24-000004-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.