Why Is Idex (IEX) Up 1.1% Since Last Earnings Report?

A month has gone by since the last earnings report for Idex (IEX) . Shares have added about 1.1% in that time frame, underperforming the S&P 500.Will the recent positive trend continue leading up to its next earnings release, or is Idex due for a pullback? Before we dive into how investors and analysts have reacted as of late, let's take a quick look at its latest earnings report in order to get a better handle on the important drivers.IDEX Q2 Earnings Surpass Estimates, Sales Increase Year Over YearIDEX’s ...