CapEx
IDEX CapEx decreased by 10.2% to $17.70M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 23.8%, from $14.30M to $17.70M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), CapEx shows a downward trend with a -3.3% CAGR.
Analysis
How to read this metric
An increase often signals growth initiatives and capacity expansion, while a decrease may suggest cost-cutting or a shift toward asset-light strategies.
Detailed definition
This metric measures the cash outflows used to acquire, upgrade, and maintain physical assets such as property, building...
Peer comparison
Commonly compared as a percentage of revenue; capital-intensive firms like Abbott require consistent investment to remain competitive in medical technology.
capital_expendituresHistorical Data
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $16.00M | $14.90M | $27.20M | $16.10M | $15.60M | $16.30M | $20.00M | $26.60M | $21.60M | $20.10M | $21.60M | $20.00M | $15.90M | $13.70M | $15.50M | $14.30M | $14.80M | $14.80M | $19.70M | $17.70M |
| QoQ Change | — | -6.9% | +82.6% | -40.8% | -3.1% | +4.5% | +22.7% | +33.0% | -18.8% | -6.9% | +7.5% | -7.4% | -20.5% | -13.8% | +13.1% | -7.7% | +3.5% | +0.0% | +33.1% | -10.2% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -2.5% | +9.4% | -26.5% | +65.2% | +38.5% | +23.3% | +8.0% | -24.8% | -26.4% | -31.8% | -28.2% | -28.5% | -6.9% | +8.0% | +27.1% | +23.8% |
Business Segments
| Segment | FY'21 | FY'22 |
|---|---|---|
| Health And Science Technologies | $41.50M | $32.00M |
| Fluid And Metering Technologies | $21.00M | $25.30M |
| Fire And Safety Diversified Products | $9.50M | $10.50M |
| Total | $72.70M | $68.00M |
All segment values are derived from annual filings.
Fire And Safety Diversified Products, Fluid And Metering Technologies, Health And Science Technologies were previously reported and have since been discontinued or reclassified. Only currently active segments are shown in the chart.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is IDEX's capex?
- IDEX (IEX) reported capex of $17.70M in Q1 2026.
- How has IDEX's capex changed year-over-year?
- IDEX's capex increased by 23.8% year-over-year, from $14.30M to $17.70M.
- What is the long-term trend for IDEX's capex?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), IDEX's capex has grown at a -3.3% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $72.70M to $63.60M.
- What does capex mean?
- Cash spent on purchasing or maintaining physical assets like machinery and facilities.