IDEX (BSP:I1EX34) Interest Coverage: 13.42 (As of Jun. 2026) — Near Median

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BSP:I1EX34 IDEX Corp BSP:I1EX34
84 GF Score
Price R$56.49
GF Value R$55.05
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is IDEX Interest Coverage?

IDEX BSP:I1EX34 84 Interest Coverage is 13.42 as of Jun. 2026, which is 0% above its 10-year median of 13.36. GuruFocus rates BSP:I1EX34 with a GF Score™ of 84/100 and a GF Value™ of R$55.05 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,324 Industrial Products companies, IDEX ranks worse than 55.21% on this metric.

Interest Coverage is a ratio that determines how easily a company can pay interest expenses on outstanding debt. It is calculated by dividing a company's Operating Income by its Interest Expense. IDEX's Operating Income for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was R$1,039 Mil. IDEX's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was R$-77 Mil. IDEX's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 13.42. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for IDEX's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

BSP:I1EX34' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 9.61   Med: 13.36   Max: 19.02
Current: 11.82


BSP:I1EX34's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
55.21% of 2324 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 14.735 vs BSP:I1EX34: 11.82

Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.


IDEX  (BSP:I1EX34) Interest Coverage Explanation

Ben Graham requires that a company has a minimum interest coverage of 5 with the companies he invested. If the interest coverage is less than 2, the company is burdened by debt. Any business slow or recession may drag the company into a situation where it cannot pay the interest on its debt.

Interest Coverage is an important factor when GuruFocus ranks a company's overage Financial Strength .


IDEX Interest Coverage Related Terms


IDEX Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for IDEX's Interest Coverage can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Note: For Interest Coverage, "No debt" indicates no long-term debt. An indication of "No Debt" does not necessarily mean that the company has no long-term debt obligations; it could be due to missing data in the quarterly or annual report. Use caution when interpreting this information.

IDEX Interest Coverage Chart

IDEX Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Interest Coverage
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 15.76 19.02 14.38 15.43 11.18

IDEX Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
Interest Coverage Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 12.09 11.27 11.48 11.24 13.42

BSP:I1EX34 vs NDSN, ITT, RRX: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, IDEX's Interest Coverage, along with its competitors' market caps and Interest Coverage data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


IDEX Interest Coverage vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, IDEX's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where IDEX's Interest Coverage falls into.


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IDEX Interest Coverage Calculation

Interest Coverage is a ratio that determines how easily a company can pay interest expenses on outstanding debt. It is calculated by dividing a company's Operating Income (EBIT) by its Interest Expense:

If Interest Expense is negative and Operating Income is positive, then

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income /Interest Expense

Else if Interest Expense is negative and Operating Income is negative, then

The company did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

Else if Interest Expense is 0 and Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation is 0, then

The company had no debt (1).


Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.

IDEX's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025, IDEX's Interest Expense was R$-351 Mil. Its Operating Income was R$3,928 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was R$9,930 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*3928.104/-351.347
=11.18

IDEX's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Jun. 2026, IDEX's Interest Expense was R$-77 Mil. Its Operating Income was R$1,039 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was R$9,523 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Jun. 2026 )/Interest Expense (Q: Jun. 2026 )
=-1*1038.655/-77.374
=13.42

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's Financial Strength is.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Interest Coverage →
What does a Interest Coverage of 13.42 mean?
IDEX (BSP:I1EX34) has a Interest Coverage of 13.42 as of Jun. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on IDEX and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 13.36. Over the past decade, IDEX's Interest Coverage has ranged from 9.61 to 19.02. According to the industry distribution chart, IDEX ranks #1283 out of 2324 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 55.2%.
Is IDEX's Interest Coverage too high?
IDEX's current Interest Coverage of 13.42 is near median its 10-year median of 13.36. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 9.61 to a high of 19.02. The Industrial Products industry median Interest Coverage is 14.74. IDEX's value of 13.42 is 8.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, IDEX ranks #1283 out of 2324 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, IDEX has a GF Score™ of 84/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does IDEX's Interest Coverage compare to NDSN and ITT?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, IDEX ranks #1283 out of 2324 companies for Interest Coverage. This places IDEX in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 14.74. IDEX's value of 13.42 is 8.9% below this benchmark. Historically, IDEX's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 9.61 to 19.02 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 13.36 vs. the industry median of 14.74, IDEX has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Interest Coverage for an Industrial Products company?
The median Interest Coverage among Industrial Products companies is 14.74, based on 2,324 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Interest Coverage significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Interest Coverage should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. IDEX's current Interest Coverage of 13.42 is 8.9% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Interest Coverage mean?
A high Interest Coverage can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on IDEX and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Interest Coverage is 14.74 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. IDEX's current Interest Coverage is 13.42, which is near median its own 10-year median of 13.36. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is IDEX stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, IDEX (BSP:I1EX34) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is R$55.05, compared to a current price of R$56.49 — trading 2.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 13.42, which is near median its 10-year median of 13.36 and 8.9% below the Industrial Products industry median of 14.74. IDEX's overall GF Score™ is 84/100 with 8 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Interest Coverage calculated?
Interest Coverage is calculated from a company's financial statements. For IDEX (BSP:I1EX34), the current Interest Coverage is 13.42 as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is IDEX (BSP:I1EX34) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, IDEX stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of R$56.49 is trading 2.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of R$55.05. GuruFocus considers IDEX to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for BSP:I1EX34:

  • Interest Coverage: 13.42 (near median its 10-year median of 13.36)
  • GF Value™: R$55.05 vs. price of R$56.49 (2.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 84/100 with 8 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 8.9% below the Industrial Products median (#1283 of 2324)

No single metric tells the full story. See the BSP:I1EX34 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


IDEX Business Description

Other Exchanges IEX:USAID7:Germany
Address 3100 Sanders Road, Suite 301, Northbrook, IL, USA, 60062
Idex manufactures pumps, flow meters, valves, and fluidic systems for customers in a variety of end markets, including industrial, fire and safety, life science, and water. The firm's business is organized into three segments: fluid and metering technologies, health and science technologies, and fire and safety and diversified products. The company generated $3.5 billion in revenue in 2025.
84GF Score

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