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Standex International Corp

SXINYSE

SectorIndustrials

IndustrySpecialty Industrial Machinery

Beta (adjusted)1.03

Intrinsic Value $246.29median of 6 methods · middle span $188-$378based on filings through 30 Jun 2026

Market Price $285.12Price as of 1 Oct 2026

Near fair valueIntrinsic value is 14% below the market price

−50% · IV below pricenear fair value ±15%IV above price · +50%

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Market Cap $3.5B

Enterprise Value $3.8B

Shares Outstanding 12.1M diluted

Moat Rating Wide

Next Earnings Date29 Oct 2026

Last ex-dividend7 Aug 2026

All prices and values are periodic snapshots, not live quotes. Source dates are shown for reference.

Thesis

Street consensus, scenarios, merits, risks, and invalidation triggers

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Thesis Summary

Standex International (SXI) is successfully transitioning into a high-margin, specialized industrial technology company. Growth is driven by strong secular tailwinds in fast-growth end markets (electrification, space commercialization, and grid modernization) and a robust pipeline of new product introductions. Despite a minor Q3 FY26 earnings miss, the company's underlying fundamentals remain strong, characterized by high organic growth in Electronics and Aerospace & Defense, expanding operating margins, and disciplined capital allocation, including the strategic divestiture of lower-margin businesses like Federal Industries.

This section is the 12-month view: analyst targets and the probability-weighted scenarios built from them. The intrinsic value at the top of this page answers a different question: what the business is worth today.

Street view · analyst 12-month targets5 analysts · as of 18 Aug 2026

Low · most bearish analyst$310.00

Mean target$338.40

High · most bullish analyst$350.00

Street targets sit above today's price; our intrinsic value sits below it. Different horizons, different questions.

Our research · scenarios, merits, risks, and invalidation triggersResearch as of 18 Sep 2026

Scenarios · 12-month scenario targetsAnchored at research date

Bear CaseDownside scenario

Macroeconomic slowdown dampens industrial demand, particularly in the hydraulics and engraving markets. Integration issues with new acquisitions or failure of new product launches to gain traction leads to margin compression and declining ROIC.

Base CaseCentral scenario

The company continues to execute its high-margin product strategy, with fast-growth market sales reaching the targeted $270 million for FY26. Electronics and Aerospace & Defense segments maintain mid-to-high single-digit and double-digit organic growth, respectively. Operating margins expand steadily due to favorable product mix and pricing power.

Scenarios are anchored to street consensus at the research date, with our probabilities and rationale.

Key Investment Merits

Strong exposure to secular growth trends including electrification, grid modernization, and space commercialization.
High-margin product mix shift supported by active R&D and over 15 planned new product launches.
Disciplined capital allocation, highlighted by the divestiture of Federal Industries and a reduction in net leverage to 1.9x.

Key Investment Risks

Dependence on successful acquisition integration and risk of declining Return on Invested Capital (ROIC).
Cyclical exposure in legacy segments such as hydraulics and engraving.
Short-term headwinds in the Scientific segment due to soft academic and research demand.

Thesis Invalidation Triggers

A sustained drop in the Electronics book-to-bill ratio below 1.00.
Failure to meet the $270 million fast-growth market sales target for FY26.
Significant margin contraction due to inability to pass through inflationary costs or negative product mix shifts.

All scenarios are estimates and subject to change. Past performance is not indicative of future results.

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