On Tuesday, Equifax, Inc (NYSE: EFX) opened higher 0.06% from the last session, before settling in for the closing price of $273.50. Price fluctuations for EFX have ranged from $213.02 to $309.63 over the past 52 weeks.
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A company in the Industrials sector has jumped its sales by 9.32% annually for the last half of the decade. Company’s average yearly earnings per share was noted 6.91% at the time writing. With a float of $123.30 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $123.90 million.
In an organization with 14900 employees, it is important to assess its efficiency. In terms of profitability, gross margin is 46.83%, operating margin of 18.38%, and the pretax margin is 13.74%.
Equifax, Inc (EFX) Insider and Institutional Ownership
A key investor’s attitude towards the stock of the Consulting Services industry is another important factor to consider. The insider ownership of Equifax, Inc is 0.52%, while institutional ownership is 95.96%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Nov 26 ’24, was worth 143,475. In this transaction EVP, President International of this company sold 551 shares at a rate of $260.39, taking the stock ownership to the 11,697 shares. Before that another transaction happened on Nov 26 ’24, when Company’s EVP, CISO & Acting CTO sold 14,716 for $260.39, making the entire transaction worth $3,831,899. This insider now owns 34,632 shares in total.
Equifax, Inc (EFX) Latest Financial update
According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around 6.91% per share during the next fiscal year. For the long-term projections, market analysts anticipate that the company’s EPS will surge by 13.28% during the next five years compared to 12.25% growth over the previous five years of trading.
Equifax, Inc (NYSE: EFX) Trading Performance Indicators
Check out the current performance indicators for Equifax, Inc (EFX). In the past quarter, the stock posted a quick ratio of 0.88. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 6.07. Likewise, its price to free cash flow for the trailing twelve months is 43.30.
For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 4.51, a number that is poised to hit 2.11 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 8.98 in one year’s time.
Technical Analysis of Equifax, Inc (EFX)
Let’s dig in a bit further. During the last 5-days, its volume was 1.12 million. That was better than the volume of 0.88 million it reported in year-ago period. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 83.98%. Additionally, its Average True Range was 6.04.
During the past 100 days, Equifax, Inc’s (EFX) raw stochastic average was set at 47.45%, which indicates a significant decrease from 81.25% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 19.27% in the past 14 days, which was lower than the 23.36% volatility it showed in the past 100 days.
At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $267.86, while its 200-day Moving Average is $263.23. However, in the short run, Equifax, Inc’s stock first resistance to watch stands at $277.07. Second resistance stands at $280.46. The third major resistance level sits at $283.45. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $270.69, it is likely to go to the next support level at $267.70. The third support level lies at $264.31 if the price breaches the second support level.
Equifax, Inc (NYSE: EFX) Key Stats
There are currently 123,952K shares outstanding in the company with a market cap of 33.92 billion. Presently, the company’s annual sales total 5,265 M according to its annual income of 545,300 K. Last quarter, the company’s sales amounted to 1,442 M and its income totaled 141,300 K.
