---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000832101-24-000018"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "IEX"
cik: "0000832101"
company_name: "IDEX CORP /DE/"
filed_at: "2024-05-08T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-02T14:50:39.284096+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.3
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# IDEX annual meeting: all management proposals approved; shareholder proposal on hiring rejected

## Summary
- Class II directors Buthman, Gunter, and Watts-Stanfield re-elected with 60M-68M votes each.
- Advisory say-on-pay passed with 61.8M affirmative (5.9M negative).
- IDEX 2024 Incentive Award Plan approved with 62.3M votes for, 5.4M against.
- Ratification of Deloitte as auditor for 2024 passed with 63.1M votes for, 7.0M against.
- Shareholder proposal on hiring practices related to arrest/incarceration records defeated (11.1M for, 54.9M against).

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000832101-24-000018
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: IEX
- cik: 0000832101
- company_name: IDEX CORP /DE/
- filed_at: 2024-05-08T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.3
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.07, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/832101/000083210124000018/0000832101-24-000018-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/832101/000083210124000018/iex-20240507.htm

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- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000832101-24-000018
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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000832101-24-000018.txt

## Key facts
- Shareholder Votes
  IDEX CORP /DE/ shareholders approved A proposal to approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers at the 2024-05-07 meeting.
  - Proposal: say on pay
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2024-05-07
  source text: A proposal to approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/832101/000083210124000018/0000832101-24-000018-index.htm
- Shareholder Votes
  IDEX CORP /DE/ shareholders approved Election of three Class II directors to serve a three-year term at the 2024-05-07 meeting.
  - Proposal: director election
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2024-05-07
  source text: The election of three Class II directors to serve a three-year term. Mark A. Buthman, Lakecia N.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/832101/000083210124000018/0000832101-24-000018-index.htm
- Shareholder Votes
  IDEX CORP /DE/ shareholders approved A proposal to ratify the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for 2024 at the 2024-05-07 meeting.
  - Proposal: auditor ratification
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2024-05-07
  source text: A proposal to ratify the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for 2024.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/832101/000083210124000018/0000832101-24-000018-index.htm
- Shareholder Votes
  IDEX CORP /DE/ shareholders rejected A stockholder proposal to approve a report on hiring practices related to people with arrest or incarceration records at the 2024-05-07 meeting.
  - Outcome: failed
  - Meeting: 2024-05-07
  source text: A stockholder proposal to approve a report on hiring practices related to people with arrest or incarceration records.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/832101/000083210124000018/0000832101-24-000018-index.htm
- Shareholder Votes
  IDEX CORP /DE/ shareholders approved A proposal to approve the IDEX Corporation 2024 Incentive Award Plan at the 2024-05-07 meeting.
  - Proposal: equity plan
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2024-05-07
  source text: A proposal to approve the IDEX Corporation 2024 Incentive Award Plan. The proposal received the affirmative vote of a majority of the shares present in person or represented by proxy and entitled to vote on the matter as follows: Affirmative Votes 62,284,526 Negative Votes 5,427,757 Abstentions 880,502 Broker Non-Votes 1,531,949 4.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/832101/000083210124000018/0000832101-24-000018-index.htm

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