IEX IDEX Corporation
$234.38
Stable Earnings Power 65%
P/Adj-EPS × Normalized Multiple
Strong · Conviction

Overvalued

Trading 143.8% above fair value

You pay $234.38
Bear $76.92
Fair $96.15
Bull $115.38
Bear $76.92 -67.2% $6.41 × 12x P/E
Fair $96.15 -59.0% $6.41 × 15x P/E
Bull $115.38 -50.8% $6.41 × 18x P/E

Adjust Assumptions

15.0x
6.41$

Key Value Driver

Normalized P/E multiple (15x base case)

Implied Market Multiple 36.6x

Analyst Consensus (External Reference)

Never blended into the bear/base/bull estimates above.

Average Target (29 analysts) $259.38
Divergence from AlphaVal 63%

Summary

Applying a 15x P/E to adjusted EPS of $6.41, the base-case value is $96.15 per share. DDM cross-check: $83.73.

Warnings

ℹ Wall Street's average price target is $259.38 (from 29 analysts). Our estimate is 63% below the consensus -- consider that gap carefully.

Key Risks

  • Growth DCF inappropriate — terminal value assumptions dominate
  • EV/EBITDA misleading for regulated businesses where capex is mandated
  • Regulatory risk is a fat tail not visible in normal multiples