IDEX Corporation (IEX) — Cash Flow Quality Index
IDEX Corporation (IEX) has a Cash Flow Quality Index of 0.86x as of March 2026. Operating cash flow of $103.70 Million is below net income of $119.90 Million, suggesting accrual-heavy earnings not yet converted to cash. Explore IDEX Corporation cash flow to debt ratio to assess how comfortably operating cash covers total debt obligations.
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IDEX Corporation Cash Flow Quality Index (1989–2025)
Historical Cash Flow Quality Index for IDEX Corporation across 37 annual periods. Values consistently above 1.0x indicate high-quality earnings. For the full cash flow conversion analysis, see IDEX Corporation (IEX) cash flow conversion.
Annual Cash Flow Quality Index for IDEX Corporation (1989–2025)
Year-by-year earnings quality comparison for IDEX Corporation.
| Year | Quality Index | Operating CF (USD) | Net Income | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1.41x | $680.40 Million | $482.50 Million | ▲ +6.5% |
| 2024 | 1.32x | $668.10 Million | $504.60 Million | ▲ +10.0% |
| 2023 | 1.20x | $716.70 Million | $595.60 Million | ▲ +26.7% |
| 2022 | 0.95x | $557.40 Million | $586.70 Million | ▼ -24.5% |
| 2021 | 1.26x | $565.30 Million | $449.30 Million | ▼ -16.5% |
| 2020 | 1.51x | $569.27 Million | $377.78 Million | ▲ +21.4% |
| 2019 | 1.24x | $528.06 Million | $425.52 Million | ▲ +6.3% |
| 2018 | 1.17x | $479.35 Million | $410.57 Million | ▼ -9.0% |
| 2017 | 1.28x | $432.75 Million | $337.26 Million | ▼ -13.0% |
| 2016 | 1.48x | $399.92 Million | $271.11 Million | ▲ +15.8% |
| 2015 | 1.27x | $360.32 Million | $282.81 Million | ▼ -3.3% |
| 2014 | 1.32x | $367.96 Million | $279.39 Million | ▼ -16.3% |
| 2013 | 1.57x | $401.52 Million | $255.22 Million | ▼ -81.8% |
| 2012 | 8.67x | $326.18 Million | $37.63 Million | ▲ +673.5% |
| 2011 | 1.12x | $217.24 Million | $193.86 Million | ▼ -4.6% |
| 2010 | 1.17x | $184.48 Million | $157.10 Million | ▼ -37.4% |
| 2009 | 1.87x | $212.53 Million | $113.39 Million | ▲ +6.7% |
| 2008 | 1.76x | $223.06 Million | $127.03 Million | ▲ +38.1% |
| 2007 | 1.27x | $197.24 Million | $155.15 Million | ▲ +16.5% |
| 2006 | 1.09x | $160.02 Million | $146.67 Million | ▼ -17.3% |
| 2005 | 1.32x | $144.89 Million | $109.80 Million | ▼ -19.9% |
| 2004 | 1.65x | $142.29 Million | $86.41 Million | ▼ -8.1% |
| 2003 | 1.79x | $111.69 Million | $62.35 Million | ▼ -10.6% |
| 2002 | 2.00x | $108.41 Million | $54.11 Million | ▼ -37.9% |
| 2001 | 3.23x | $105.49 Million | $32.71 Million | ▲ +124.4% |
| 2000 | 1.44x | $91.18 Million | $63.45 Million | ▼ -18.7% |
| 1999 | 1.77x | $96.20 Million | $54.40 Million | ▲ +28.2% |
| 1998 | 1.38x | $89.10 Million | $64.60 Million | ▼ -6.1% |
| 1997 | 1.47x | $86.20 Million | $58.70 Million | ▼ -18.2% |
| 1996 | 1.79x | $90.10 Million | $50.20 Million | ▲ +47.6% |
| 1995 | 1.22x | $55.10 Million | $45.30 Million | ▼ -22.2% |
| 1994 | 1.56x | $52.50 Million | $33.60 Million | ▼ -10.8% |
| 1993 | 1.75x | $44.30 Million | $25.30 Million | ▲ +26.1% |
| 1992 | 1.39x | $27.90 Million | $20.10 Million | ▼ -28.6% |
| 1991 | 1.94x | $30.90 Million | $15.90 Million | ▲ +20.6% |
| 1990 | 1.61x | $25.30 Million | $15.70 Million | ▼ -1.9% |
| 1989 | 1.64x | $24.80 Million | $15.10 Million | — |