IEXNEUTRAL

Gross Margin

44.9%

Updated 222h ago

Sector Performance

51th percentile

IEX

44.9%

Sector Median

44.7%

Sector Avg

45.2%

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Deep Analysis

IEX’s gross margin of 44.9% means that after subtracting the direct costs of producing its goods or services, the company keeps 44.9 cents of every dollar in revenue as gross profit.

This figure sits just above the sector median of 44.4%, placing IEX at the 51st percentile among its sector peers—essentially in line with the typical company. Because year-over-year and quarter-over-quarter changes are both listed as N/A, there is no trend data available to assess whether the margin is improving or deteriorating. The current level is near the sector midpoint, and without a trend direction, this metric offers no clear signal of either an opportunity or a risk beyond the average. This lack of a distinctive margin strength or weakness supports the NEUTRAL verdict, as the metric does not tilt the overall assessment toward a bullish or bearish stance.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Gross Margin tell investors about IEX?

Gross margin reveals pricing power and cost structure. Software companies often sustain 70–80%; manufacturers typically 30–50%. Expansion is a bullish signal.

How is the Gross Margin calculated?

Gross Margin is calculated as: Gross Profit / Revenue.

Who are IEX's closest peers by Gross Margin?

The closest peers by Gross Margin include: EXPD (14.0%), JBHT (12.6%), DVN (12.1%), F (11.9%), GM (11.5%).

The Formula

Gross Profit / Revenue

Why It Matters

Gross margin reveals pricing power and cost structure. Software companies often sustain 70–80%; manufacturers typically 30–50%. Expansion is a bullish signal.