Equifax, Inc [EFX] stock prices are down -0.28% to $244.51 at the moment. In order to assess the stock’s recent performance, you can check whether its short-term value is rising or falling. The EFX shares have gain 1.93% over the last week, with a monthly amount drifted -12.15%, and not seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.
From an analyst’s perspective:
Equifax, Inc [NYSE: EFX] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on February 11, 2025, when Argus downgraded its rating to a Hold. Previously, Exane BNP Paribas upgraded its rating to Outperform on December 16, 2024, and kept the price target unchanged to $305. On December 12, 2024, upgrade upgraded it’s rating to Overweight and revised its price target to $320 on the stock. Wolfe Research downgraded its rating to a Peer Perform. UBS initiated its recommendation with a Buy and recommended $360 as its price target on October 01, 2024. Exane BNP Paribas upgraded its rating to Neutral for this stock on September 19, 2024, but kept the price target unchanged to $310. In a note dated August 13, 2024, Wells Fargo initiated an Overweight rating and provided a target price of $340 on this stock.
The stock price of Equifax, Inc [EFX] has been fluctuating between $213.02 and $309.63 over the past year. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $321.75 within the next 12 months. Equifax, Inc [NYSE: EFX] shares were valued at $244.51 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 31.59% based on the average EFX price forecast.
Analyzing the EFX fundamentals
The Equifax, Inc [NYSE:EFX] reported sales of 5.68B for trailing twelve months, representing a surge of 7.00%. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.61% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.19%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.14%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.11%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.05, Equity is 0.13 and Total Capital is 0.11. An extended analysis of the company’s primary financial structure reveals a debt-to-equity ratio of1.04.
Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 242.29 points at the first support level, and at 240.07 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 247.00, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 249.49.
Ratios To Look Out For
It’s worth pointing out that Equifax, Inc [NYSE:EFX]’s Current Ratio is 0.75. In addition, the Quick Ratio stands at 0.75 and the Cash Ratio stands at 0.09. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 5.34, the price to book ratio is 6.32 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 50.59.
Transactions by insiders
Recent insider trading involved GAMBLE JOHN W JR, EVP, CFO & COO, that happened on Feb 28 ’25 when 3500.0 shares were sold. Officer, GAMBLE JOHN W JR completed a deal on Feb 28 ’25 to buy 3500.0 shares. Meanwhile, CEO Begor Mark W sold 22161.0 shares on Feb 13 ’25.
