<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001694002-23-000001.txt : 20230213
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20230213131514
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001694002-23-000001
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20230209
FILED AS OF DATE:		20230213
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20230213

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Grogan William K
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001694002

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-10235
		FILM NUMBER:		23616522

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		3100 SANDERS ROAD
		STREET 2:		SUITE 301
		CITY:			NORTHBROOK
		STATE:			IL
		ZIP:			60062

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			IDEX CORP /DE/
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000832101
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	PUMPS & PUMPING EQUIPMENT [3561]
		IRS NUMBER:				363555336
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		3100 SANDERS ROAD
		STREET 2:		SUITE 301
		CITY:			NORTHBROOK
		STATE:			IL
		ZIP:			60062
		BUSINESS PHONE:		8474987070

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		3100 SANDERS ROAD
		STREET 2:		SUITE 301
		CITY:			NORTHBROOK
		STATE:			IL
		ZIP:			60062
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        <issuerTradingSymbol>IEX</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerStreet1>3100 SANDERS ROAD</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>SUITE 301</rptOwnerStreet2>
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            <rptOwnerState>IL</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>60062</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>0</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>SVP, Chief Financial Officer</officerTitle>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">The transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $226.23 to $226.374, inclusive. The price reported in Column 4 above reflects the weighted average sale price. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide to the Securities and Exchange Commission staff, the Issuer, or a security holder of the Issuer, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each respective price within the range set forth in footnotes 1 of this Form 4.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">On prior Forms 4, options held by this reporting person were reported on an aggregate basis in Column 9. As of this Form 4, the reporting person is separately reporting in Column 9 the number of options owned of each particular class.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

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        <signatureName>William K. Grogan</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2023-02-13</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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