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Comparative Price Performance Over Time

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CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
Central Securities Co. stock logo
CET
Central Securities
$40.47
-1.0%
$40.21
$33.85
$41.99
$1.15B0.8638,909 shs13,197 shs
CES Energy Solutions Corp. stock logo
CEU
CES Energy Solutions
C$5.40
C$4.88
C$2.30
C$5.80
C$1.27B2.46364,979 shs369,670 shs
Equifax Inc. stock logo
EFX
Equifax
$226.24
+0.2%
$255.40
$159.95
$275.10
$27.90B1.511.05 million shs1.19 million shs
Element Solutions Inc stock logo
ESI
Element Solutions
$23.68
-0.6%
$24.19
$17.08
$25.81
$5.77B1.321.20 million shs1.90 million shs
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Price Performance

Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
Central Securities Co. stock logo
CET
Central Securities
-0.98%+0.65%-2.03%+6.64%+4,046,999,900.00%
CES Energy Solutions Corp. stock logo
CEU
CES Energy Solutions
0.00%+1.12%+15.63%+30.43%+102.25%
Equifax Inc. stock logo
EFX
Equifax
+0.21%+4.01%-13.14%-8.08%+13.89%
Element Solutions Inc stock logo
ESI
Element Solutions
-0.57%+0.21%-4.03%+5.17%+34.55%

MarketRank™

CompanyOverall ScoreAnalyst's OpinionShort Interest ScoreDividend StrengthESG ScoreNews and Social Media SentimentCompany OwnershipEarnings & Valuation
Central Securities Co. stock logo
CET
Central Securities
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
CES Energy Solutions Corp. stock logo
CEU
CES Energy Solutions
3.6135 of 5 stars
3.50.01.70.02.70.82.5
Equifax Inc. stock logo
EFX
Equifax
4.8321 of 5 stars
3.44.01.73.92.31.72.5
Element Solutions Inc stock logo
ESI
Element Solutions
3.589 of 5 stars
1.33.02.50.72.52.52.5

Analyst Ratings

CompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current Price
Central Securities Co. stock logo
CET
Central Securities
N/AN/AN/AN/A
CES Energy Solutions Corp. stock logo
CEU
CES Energy Solutions
3.00
BuyC$6.7024.07% Upside
Equifax Inc. stock logo
EFX
Equifax
2.82
Moderate Buy$270.1919.43% Upside
Element Solutions Inc stock logo
ESI
Element Solutions
2.67
Moderate Buy$25.608.11% Upside

Current Analyst Ratings

Latest CEU, ESI, CET, and EFX Analyst Ratings

DateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
4/24/2024
CES Energy Solutions Corp. stock logo
CEU
CES Energy Solutions
National Bankshares
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Boost Price TargetSector PerformC$4.75 ➝ C$6.50
4/23/2024
CES Energy Solutions Corp. stock logo
CEU
CES Energy Solutions
BMO Capital Markets
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Boost Price TargetC$6.00 ➝ C$8.00
4/19/2024
Equifax Inc. stock logo
EFX
Equifax
Bank of America
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Lower Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$300.00 ➝ $255.00
4/19/2024
Equifax Inc. stock logo
EFX
Equifax
Oppenheimer
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Lower Price TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$291.00 ➝ $272.00
4/19/2024
Equifax Inc. stock logo
EFX
Equifax
The Goldman Sachs Group
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Lower Price TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$276.00 ➝ $241.00
4/19/2024
Equifax Inc. stock logo
EFX
Equifax
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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Lower Price TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$290.00 ➝ $273.00
4/19/2024
Equifax Inc. stock logo
EFX
Equifax
Robert W. Baird
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Lower Price TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$275.00 ➝ $260.00
4/18/2024
CES Energy Solutions Corp. stock logo
CEU
CES Energy Solutions
TD Securities
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Boost Price TargetC$6.00 ➝ C$7.00
4/18/2024
Equifax Inc. stock logo
EFX
Equifax
Needham & Company LLC
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Reiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy$305.00
4/9/2024
Equifax Inc. stock logo
EFX
Equifax
Oppenheimer
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Boost Price TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$273.00 ➝ $291.00
4/3/2024
CES Energy Solutions Corp. stock logo
CEU
CES Energy Solutions
ATB Capital
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Boost Price TargetC$5.25 ➝ C$6.50
(Data available from 4/26/2021 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)

Sales & Book Value

CompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/Book
Central Securities Co. stock logo
CET
Central Securities
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
CES Energy Solutions Corp. stock logo
CEU
CES Energy Solutions
C$2.16B0.59C$0.13 per share41.49C$2.79 per share1.94
Equifax Inc. stock logo
EFX
Equifax
$5.27B5.31$11.81 per share19.16$37.06 per share6.10
Element Solutions Inc stock logo
ESI
Element Solutions
$2.33B2.46$2.31 per share10.27$9.71 per share2.44

Profitability & Earnings

CompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings Date
Central Securities Co. stock logo
CET
Central Securities
N/AN/A0.00N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
CES Energy Solutions Corp. stock logo
CEU
CES Energy Solutions
C$154.64MC$0.618.850.617.15%24.41%10.01%5/8/2024 (Confirmed)
Equifax Inc. stock logo
EFX
Equifax
$545.30M$4.4950.3923.571.9510.42%19.08%6.96%7/17/2024 (Estimated)
Element Solutions Inc stock logo
ESI
Element Solutions
$118.10M$0.4948.3315.582.055.06%13.51%6.29%4/29/2024 (Confirmed)

Latest CEU, ESI, CET, and EFX Earnings

DateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails
5/8/2024N/A
CES Energy Solutions Corp. stock logo
CEU
CES Energy Solutions
C$0.14N/A-C$0.14N/AN/AN/A
4/29/2024N/A
Element Solutions Inc stock logo
ESI
Element Solutions
$0.32N/A-$0.32N/AN/AN/A  
4/18/2024Q1 24
Equifax Inc. stock logo
EFX
Equifax
$1.44$1.50+$0.06$2.00$1.40 billion$1.39 billion      
2/29/2024Q4 2023
CES Energy Solutions Corp. stock logo
CEU
CES Energy Solutions
C$0.14C$0.20+C$0.06C$0.20C$538.23 millionC$553.46 million
2/20/2024Q4 2023
Element Solutions Inc stock logo
ESI
Element Solutions
$0.32$0.32N/A$0.32$590.43 million$573.40 million    
2/7/2024Q4 23
Equifax Inc. stock logo
EFX
Equifax
$1.74$1.81+$0.07$2.56$1.31 billion$1.33 billion    

Dividends

CompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield3-Year Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive Growth
Central Securities Co. stock logo
CET
Central Securities
$1.854.57%+2.86%N/AN/A
CES Energy Solutions Corp. stock logo
CEU
CES Energy Solutions
C$0.122.22%N/A19.67%N/A
Equifax Inc. stock logo
EFX
Equifax
$1.560.69%N/A34.74%N/A
Element Solutions Inc stock logo
ESI
Element Solutions
$0.321.35%+85.66%65.31%N/A

Latest CEU, ESI, CET, and EFX Dividends

AnnouncementCompanyPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
3/27/2024
CES Energy Solutions Corp. stock logo
CEU
CES Energy Solutions
QuarterlyC$0.032.52%3/27/20244/15/20244/15/2024
2/7/2024
Equifax Inc. stock logo
EFX
Equifax
quarterly$0.390.65%2/22/20242/23/20243/15/2024
2/13/2024
Element Solutions Inc stock logo
ESI
Element Solutions
Quarterly$0.081.38%2/29/20243/1/20243/15/2024
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

Debt

CompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick Ratio
Central Securities Co. stock logo
CET
Central Securities
N/AN/AN/A
CES Energy Solutions Corp. stock logo
CEU
CES Energy Solutions
70.47
2.95
1.78
Equifax Inc. stock logo
EFX
Equifax
1.04
0.73
0.67
Element Solutions Inc stock logo
ESI
Element Solutions
0.82
3.24
2.43

Ownership

Institutional Ownership

CompanyInstitutional Ownership
Central Securities Co. stock logo
CET
Central Securities
8.68%
CES Energy Solutions Corp. stock logo
CEU
CES Energy Solutions
31.87%
Equifax Inc. stock logo
EFX
Equifax
96.20%
Element Solutions Inc stock logo
ESI
Element Solutions
92.32%

Insider Ownership

CompanyInsider Ownership
Central Securities Co. stock logo
CET
Central Securities
10.30%
CES Energy Solutions Corp. stock logo
CEU
CES Energy Solutions
2.35%
Equifax Inc. stock logo
EFX
Equifax
1.57%
Element Solutions Inc stock logo
ESI
Element Solutions
7.90%

Miscellaneous

CompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionable
Central Securities Co. stock logo
CET
Central Securities
N/A28.39 million25.46 millionNot Optionable
CES Energy Solutions Corp. stock logo
CEU
CES Energy Solutions
2,123235.04 millionN/ANot Optionable
Equifax Inc. stock logo
EFX
Equifax
14,900123.61 million121.67 millionOptionable
Element Solutions Inc stock logo
ESI
Element Solutions
5,300242.06 million222.94 millionOptionable

CEU, ESI, CET, and EFX Headlines

SourceHeadline
Element Solutions IncElement Solutions Inc
money.usnews.com - April 23 at 9:11 PM
Wedge Capital Management L L P NC Decreases Stock Holdings in Element Solutions Inc (NYSE:ESI)Wedge Capital Management L L P NC Decreases Stock Holdings in Element Solutions Inc (NYSE:ESI)
marketbeat.com - April 23 at 10:41 AM
Element Solutions (ESI) Scheduled to Post Quarterly Earnings on MondayElement Solutions (ESI) Scheduled to Post Quarterly Earnings on Monday
americanbankingnews.com - April 22 at 4:14 AM
Element Solutions Inc (NYSE:ESI) Receives Consensus Recommendation of "Moderate Buy" from AnalystsElement Solutions Inc (NYSE:ESI) Receives Consensus Recommendation of "Moderate Buy" from Analysts
americanbankingnews.com - April 20 at 4:18 AM
Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC Sells 287,250 Shares of Element Solutions Inc (NYSE:ESI)Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC Sells 287,250 Shares of Element Solutions Inc (NYSE:ESI)
marketbeat.com - April 18 at 5:22 AM
Is It Too Late To Consider Buying Element Solutions Inc (NYSE:ESI)?Is It Too Late To Consider Buying Element Solutions Inc (NYSE:ESI)?
finance.yahoo.com - April 16 at 5:39 PM
Short Interest in Element Solutions Inc (NYSE:ESI) Declines By 5.8%Short Interest in Element Solutions Inc (NYSE:ESI) Declines By 5.8%
marketbeat.com - April 16 at 10:35 AM
Element Solutions Inc Announces Date for 2024 First Quarter Earnings ReleaseElement Solutions Inc Announces Date for 2024 First Quarter Earnings Release
businesswire.com - April 15 at 4:30 PM
Element Solutions Inc ESIElement Solutions Inc ESI
morningstar.com - April 13 at 6:04 PM
Recognising potential of solar-powered cold storage in AfricaRecognising potential of solar-powered cold storage in Africa
esi-africa.com - April 13 at 8:03 AM
Element Solutions (NYSE:ESI) Downgraded to Hold at StockNews.comElement Solutions (NYSE:ESI) Downgraded to Hold at StockNews.com
marketbeat.com - April 11 at 11:13 PM
Peregrine Capital Management LLC Has $16.16 Million Stock Holdings in Element Solutions Inc (NYSE:ESI)Peregrine Capital Management LLC Has $16.16 Million Stock Holdings in Element Solutions Inc (NYSE:ESI)
marketbeat.com - April 9 at 3:20 PM
Element Solutions (NYSE:ESI) Hits New 52-Week High at $25.64Element Solutions (NYSE:ESI) Hits New 52-Week High at $25.64
marketbeat.com - April 9 at 10:34 AM
Ceredex Value Advisors LLC Has $13.99 Million Stake in Element Solutions Inc (NYSE:ESI)Ceredex Value Advisors LLC Has $13.99 Million Stake in Element Solutions Inc (NYSE:ESI)
marketbeat.com - April 8 at 8:18 AM
Vaughan Nelson Investment Management L.P. Purchases 188,350 Shares of Element Solutions Inc (NYSE:ESI)Vaughan Nelson Investment Management L.P. Purchases 188,350 Shares of Element Solutions Inc (NYSE:ESI)
marketbeat.com - April 6 at 2:23 PM
Element Solutions (NYSE:ESI) Reaches New 1-Year High at $25.20Element Solutions (NYSE:ESI) Reaches New 1-Year High at $25.20
marketbeat.com - April 3 at 4:30 PM
Element Solutions (NYSE:ESI) Upgraded at StockNews.comElement Solutions (NYSE:ESI) Upgraded at StockNews.com
marketbeat.com - April 2 at 11:11 PM
Examining Indias Job Quality Disparity: Insights from Posterity ConsultingExamining India's Job Quality Disparity: Insights from Posterity Consulting
deccanherald.com - April 1 at 7:38 PM
Returns At Element Solutions (NYSE:ESI) Are On The Way UpReturns At Element Solutions (NYSE:ESI) Are On The Way Up
finance.yahoo.com - March 31 at 10:23 AM
Element Solutions Inc (NYSE:ESI) Shares Sold by Copeland Capital Management LLCElement Solutions Inc (NYSE:ESI) Shares Sold by Copeland Capital Management LLC
marketbeat.com - March 31 at 9:30 AM
Element Solutions Inc (NYSE:ESI) Short Interest UpdateElement Solutions Inc (NYSE:ESI) Short Interest Update
marketbeat.com - March 30 at 8:18 PM
Element Solutions Inc to Participate in an Electronics Q&A Session Hosted by Goldman SachsElement Solutions Inc to Participate in an Electronics Q&A Session Hosted by Goldman Sachs
businesswire.com - March 29 at 7:30 AM
Element Solutions (NYSE:ESI) Reaches New 52-Week High at $25.14Element Solutions (NYSE:ESI) Reaches New 52-Week High at $25.14
marketbeat.com - March 28 at 4:34 PM
Reinhart Partners LLC. Decreases Stake in Element Solutions Inc (NYSE:ESI)Reinhart Partners LLC. Decreases Stake in Element Solutions Inc (NYSE:ESI)
marketbeat.com - March 26 at 9:57 AM

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Company Descriptions

Central Securities logo

Central Securities

NYSE:CET
Central Securities Corp. is a publicly owned investment manager. The firm invests in the public equity markets of the United States. It also invests on bonds, convertible bonds, preferred stocks, convertible preferred stocks, warrants, options real estate, or short-term obligations of governments, banks and corporations. Central Securities Corp. was founded on October 1, 1929 and is based in New York City.
CES Energy Solutions logo

CES Energy Solutions

TSE:CEU
CES Energy Solutions Corp., together with its subsidiaries, engages in design, implement, and manufacture of advanced consumable fluids and specialty chemicals in the United States and Canada. The company provides solutions for drill-bit, point of completion and stimulation, wellhead and pump-jack, and pipeline and midstream markets. Its solutions include corrosion inhibitors, demulsifiers, H2S scavengers, paraffin control products, surfactants, scale inhibitors, biocides, and other specialty products. The company also designs and implements drilling fluid systems and completion solutions for oil and natural gas producers; designs and manufactures production and specialty chemicals for use in the oil and natural gas production and industrial markets; designs, blends, and sells specialty drilling fluids; designs, blends, and sells simulation and production chemicals for oil and gas producers; and operates trucks and trailers to transport drilling fluids to operators in the oil and gas industry. In addition, it provides environmental consulting, water management and transfer services, and drilling fluids waste disposal services; and laboratory services. The company was formerly known as Canadian Energy Services & Technology Corp. and changed its name to CES Energy Solutions Corp. in June 2017. CES Energy Solutions Corp. was incorporated in 1986 and is headquartered in Calgary, Canada.
Equifax logo

Equifax

NYSE:EFX
Equifax Inc. operates as a data, analytics, and technology company. The company operates through three segments: Workforce Solutions, U.S. Information Solutions (USIS), and International. The Workforce Solutions segment offers services that enables customers to verify income, employment, educational history, criminal justice data, healthcare professional licensure, and sanctions of people in the United States; and employer customers with services that assist them in complying with and automating payroll-related and human resource management processes throughout the entire cycle of the employment relationship. The USIS segment provides consumer and commercial information services, such as credit information and credit scoring, credit modeling and portfolio analytics, locate, fraud detection and prevention, identity verification, and other consulting services; mortgage services; financial marketing services; identity management services; and credit monitoring products. The International segment offers information service products, which include consumer and commercial services, such as credit and financial information, and credit scoring and modeling; and credit and other marketing products and services, as well as offers information, technology, and other services to support debt collections and recovery management. The company serves customers in financial services, mortgage, retail, telecommunications, utilities, automotive, brokerage, healthcare, and insurance industries, as well as government agencies. It operates in Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Honduras, India, Ireland, Mexico, New Zealand, Paraguay, Peru, Portugal, Spain, the United Kingdom, Uruguay, and the United States. The company was founded in 1899 and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.
Element Solutions logo

Element Solutions

NYSE:ESI
Element Solutions Inc operates as a specialty chemicals company in the United States, China, and internationally. The company operates in two segments, Electronics, and Industrial & Specialty. The Electronics segment researches, formulates, and sells specialty chemicals and materials for various types of electronics hardware products. This segment also supplies surface mount technologies, fluxes, thermal management material, coatings, and other attachment materials; chemical formulations to the electronics industry; and advanced copper interconnects, die attachment, sintered silver material, adhesives, wafer bump processes, and photomask technologies for semiconductor industry. It primarily serves mobile communications, computers, automobiles, and aerospace equipment industries. The Industrial & Specialty segment provides industrial solutions, which include chemical systems that protect and decorate metal and plastic surfaces; consumable chemicals that enable printing image transfer on flexible packaging materials; and chemistries used in water-based hydraulic control fluids for offshore energy production applications. It serves aerospace, automotive, construction, consumer electronics, consumer packaged goods, and oil and gas production end markets. The company was formerly known as Platform Specialty Products Corporation and changed its name to Element Solutions Inc in January 2019. Element Solutions Inc was founded in 1785 and is headquartered in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.