Equifax, Inc. (EFX) concluded trading on Thursday at a closing price of $217.51, with 3.64 million shares of worth about $790.79 million changed hands on the day. Half year performance of the stock remained positive as price took a surge of 20.26% during that period and on April 18, 2024 the price saw a loss of about -8.49%. Currently the company’s common shares owned by public are about 124.23M shares, out of which, 123.77M shares are available for trading.
However, the stock later moved at a day high price of 231.41, or with a loss of -8.49%. Stock saw a price change of -12.72% in past 5 days and over the past one month there was a price change of -16.29%. Year-to-date (YTD), EFX shares are showing a performance of -12.04% which increased to 11.66% when we look at its performance for past 12 months. Over the period of past 52 weeks, stock dropped to lowest price of $159.95 but also hit the highest price of $275.10 during that period. The average intraday trading volume for Equifax, Inc. shares is 781.73K. The stock is currently trading -14.91% below its 20-day simple moving average (SMA20), while that difference is down -15.80% for SMA50 and it goes to -2.09% lower than SMA200.
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Equifax, Inc. (NYSE: EFX) currently have 124.23M outstanding shares and institutions hold larger chunk of about 97.28% of that.
The stock has a current market capitalization of $27.02B and its 3Y-monthly beta is at 1.52. PE ratio of stock for trailing 12 months is 48.44, while it has posted earnings per share of $4.49 in the same period. Its PEG reads 2.59 and has Quick Ratio of 0.67 while making debt-to-equity ratio of 1.23. Volatility of a stock is a metric used to know how much the price of that stock is under influence and for EFX, volatility over the week remained 3.69% while standing at 2.54% over the month.
Stock’s fiscal year EPS is expected to rise by 13.46% while it is estimated to increase by 29.71% in next year. EPS is likely to grow at an annualized rate of 18.73% for next 5-years, compared to annual growth of 12.25% made by the stock over the past 5-years.
Digging deeper we find that several firms have released their research notes about the support levels of the stock. Most recent of them is a note released by Evercore ISI on February 13, 2024 offering an Outperform rating for the stock and assigned a target price range of between $210 and $310 to it. Coverage by Redburn Atlantic stated Equifax, Inc. (EFX) stock as a Neutral in their note to investors on January 11, 2024, suggesting a price target of $272 for the stock. On January 08, 2024, BofA Securities Upgrade their recommendations, while on January 04, 2024, Needham Reiterated their ratings for the stock with a price target of $305. Stock get an Outperform rating from Oppenheimer on December 19, 2023.
