IDEX (IEX) Q4 2005 earnings summary
Event summary combining transcript, slides, and related documents.
Q4 2005 earnings summary
9 Nov, 2026Executive summary
Diversified engineered-products portfolio recorded 10% organic growth in 2005, following 7% in 2004; products developed in the prior three years generated more than 20% of revenue.
Operations span three segments serving industrial markets, with international customers accounting for 43% of 2005 sales.
Financial highlights
Organic growth was 10% in 2005 versus 7% in 2004.
International sales represented 43% of 2005 total sales; domestic operations generated 57%.
Outlook and guidance
Organic growth depends on continued new-product development; acquisitions are expected to remain an important growth strategy, subject to candidate availability, financing and integration outcomes.
International operations and export sales are expected to continue contributing to earnings for the foreseeable future.
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