IDEX Corporation announced earnings results for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2018. For the fourth quarter, the company announced sales was USD 614.094 million compared to USD 585.904 million a year ago. Operating income was USD 139.441 million compared to USD 135.248 million a year ago. Net income was USD 98.137 million compared to USD 93.746 million a year ago. Basic earnings per share was USD 1.29 compared to USD 1.23 a year ago. Diluted earnings per share was USD 1.27 compared to USD 1.21 a year ago. For the full year, sales was USD 2,483.666 million compared to USD 2,287.312 million a year ago. Operating income was USD 569.088 million compared to USD 502.556 million a year ago. Net income was USD 410.573 million compared to USD 337.257 million a year ago. Basic earnings per share was USD 5.36 compared to USD 4.41 a year ago. Diluted earnings per share was USD 5.29 compared to USD 4.36 a year ago.