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DOW   37,775.38
QQQ   423.41
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S&P 500   5,011.12
DOW   37,775.38
QQQ   423.41
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Comparative Price Performance Over Time

Compare Stocks - Price & Volume

CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
Equifax Inc. stock logo
EFX
Equifax
$217.51
-8.5%
$258.45
$159.95
$275.10
$27.02B1.51825,482 shs3.64 million shs
Mechel PAO stock logo
MTL
Mechel PAO
$2.25
$2.28
$1.58
$5.19
N/AN/AN/AN/A
Stepan stock logo
SCL
Stepan
$82.06
+0.6%
$88.12
$63.60
$100.61
$1.84B0.8377,689 shs78,139 shs
SES AI Co. stock logo
SES
SES AI
$1.34
-9.5%
$1.54
$1.16
$3.21
$473.87M2.64574,918 shs510,298 shs
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Price Performance

Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
Equifax Inc. stock logo
EFX
Equifax
-0.36%-4.35%-6.82%-3.11%+22.01%
Mechel PAO stock logo
MTL
Mechel PAO
0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Stepan stock logo
SCL
Stepan
-0.97%-3.36%-4.82%-8.94%-17.96%
SES AI Co. stock logo
SES
SES AI
-4.23%+2.08%+1.73%-1.34%-29.67%

MarketRank™

CompanyOverall ScoreAnalyst's OpinionShort Interest ScoreDividend StrengthESG ScoreNews and Social Media SentimentCompany OwnershipEarnings & Valuation
Equifax Inc. stock logo
EFX
Equifax
4.6835 of 5 stars
2.45.01.73.93.11.72.5
Mechel PAO stock logo
MTL
Mechel PAO
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Stepan stock logo
SCL
Stepan
4.4643 of 5 stars
1.55.03.31.33.02.53.1
SES AI Co. stock logo
SES
SES AI
1.7489 of 5 stars
2.83.00.00.03.01.70.6

Analyst Ratings

CompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current Price
Equifax Inc. stock logo
EFX
Equifax
2.82
Moderate Buy$267.0022.75% Upside
Mechel PAO stock logo
MTL
Mechel PAO
N/AN/AN/AN/A
Stepan stock logo
SCL
Stepan
3.00
Buy$89.008.46% Upside
SES AI Co. stock logo
SES
SES AI
1.67
Reduce$6.50386.89% Upside

Current Analyst Ratings

Latest SCL, EFX, MTL, and SES Analyst Ratings

DateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
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
2/13/2024
Equifax Inc. stock logo
EFX
Equifax
Evercore ISI
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UpgradeIn-Line ➝ Outperform$210.00 ➝ $310.00
2/9/2024
Equifax Inc. stock logo
EFX
Equifax
Truist Financial
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Boost Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$270.00 ➝ $285.00
2/9/2024
Equifax Inc. stock logo
EFX
Equifax
Needham & Company LLC
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Reiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy$305.00
(Data available from 4/18/2021 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)

Sales & Book Value

CompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/Book
Equifax Inc. stock logo
EFX
Equifax
$5.27B5.13$10.74 per share20.25$36.95 per share5.89
Mechel PAO stock logo
MTL
Mechel PAO
$5.46BN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Stepan stock logo
SCL
Stepan
$2.33B0.79$6.95 per share11.80$54.39 per share1.51
SES AI Co. stock logo
SES
SES AI
N/AN/AN/AN/A$1.01 per shareN/A

Profitability & Earnings

CompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings Date
Equifax Inc. stock logo
EFX
Equifax
$545.30M$4.4049.4322.521.8810.36%19.40%6.97%7/17/2024 (Estimated)
Mechel PAO stock logo
MTL
Mechel PAO
$1.10BN/A0.00N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Stepan stock logo
SCL
Stepan
$40.20M$1.7546.8917.76N/A1.73%4.20%2.12%4/30/2024 (Confirmed)
SES AI Co. stock logo
SES
SES AI
-$53.40M-$0.16N/AN/AN/AN/A-14.44%-12.90%5/13/2024 (Estimated)

Latest SCL, EFX, MTL, and SES Earnings

DateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails
4/30/2024N/A
Stepan stock logo
SCL
Stepan
$0.34N/A-$0.34N/AN/AN/A  
4/17/2024Q1 24
Equifax Inc. stock logo
EFX
Equifax
$1.44$1.50+$0.06$2.00$1.40 billion$1.39 billion  
2/26/202412/31/2023
SES AI Co. stock logo
SES
SES AI
-$0.05-$0.03+$0.02-$0.03N/AN/A    
2/20/202412/31/2023
Stepan stock logo
SCL
Stepan
$0.37$0.33-$0.04$0.71$534.48 million$532.13 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
Equifax Inc. stock logo
EFX
Equifax
$1.560.72%N/A35.45%N/A
Mechel PAO stock logo
MTL
Mechel PAO
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Stepan stock logo
SCL
Stepan
$1.501.83%+9.16%85.71%56 Years
SES AI Co. stock logo
SES
SES AI
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A

Latest SCL, EFX, MTL, and SES Dividends

AnnouncementCompanyPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
2/7/2024
Equifax Inc. stock logo
EFX
Equifax
quarterly$0.390.65%2/22/20242/23/20243/15/2024
2/20/2024
Stepan stock logo
SCL
Stepan
Quarterly$0.37501.65%2/29/20243/1/20243/15/2024
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

Debt

CompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick Ratio
Equifax Inc. stock logo
EFX
Equifax
1.04
0.67
0.67
Mechel PAO stock logo
MTL
Mechel PAO
N/AN/AN/A
Stepan stock logo
SCL
Stepan
0.33
1.40
0.96
SES AI Co. stock logo
SES
SES AI
N/A
17.13
17.10

Ownership

Institutional Ownership

CompanyInstitutional Ownership
Equifax Inc. stock logo
EFX
Equifax
96.20%
Mechel PAO stock logo
MTL
Mechel PAO
N/A
Stepan stock logo
SCL
Stepan
82.70%
SES AI Co. stock logo
SES
SES AI
29.78%

Insider Ownership

CompanyInsider Ownership
Equifax Inc. stock logo
EFX
Equifax
1.57%
Mechel PAO stock logo
MTL
Mechel PAO
36.34%
Stepan stock logo
SCL
Stepan
6.90%
SES AI Co. stock logo
SES
SES AI
15.39%

Miscellaneous

CompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionable
Equifax Inc. stock logo
EFX
Equifax
14,900124.23 million122.28 millionOptionable
Mechel PAO stock logo
MTL
Mechel PAO
51,414N/AN/AOptionable
Stepan stock logo
SCL
Stepan
2,38922.46 million20.91 millionOptionable
SES AI Co. stock logo
SES
SES AI
300354.96 million300.34 millionOptionable

SCL, SES, MTL, and EFX Headlines

SourceHeadline
Using Fair-Thinking Prompting Technique To Fake Out Generative AI And Get Hidden AI Prejudices Out In The Open And Dealt WithUsing Fair-Thinking Prompting Technique To Fake Out Generative AI And Get Hidden AI Prejudices Out In The Open And Dealt With
forbes.com - April 18 at 8:35 AM
SES AI Announces Date of Conference Call for 2024 First Quarter Earnings ResultsSES AI Announces Date of Conference Call for 2024 First Quarter Earnings Results
businesswire.com - April 18 at 7:00 AM
Getlink SE: Information Relating to the Total Number of Shares and Voting Rights Which Form the Share CapitalGetlink SE: Information Relating to the Total Number of Shares and Voting Rights Which Form the Share Capital
finance.yahoo.com - April 17 at 3:13 PM
Capgemini SE: Insurance leaders optimistic about AIs impact on underwriting quality and fraud reduction but underwriter confidence lagsCapgemini SE: Insurance leaders optimistic about AI's impact on underwriting quality and fraud reduction but underwriter confidence lags
finanznachrichten.de - April 17 at 10:12 AM
New Google Ads AI Generated Image Tool For Demand Gen CampaignsNew Google Ads AI Generated Image Tool For Demand Gen Campaigns
seroundtable.com - April 17 at 10:12 AM
Seatrium and A*STAR Join Forces to Explore New Energies and AI in Offshore and Marine ApplicationsSeatrium and A*STAR Join Forces to Explore New Energies and AI in Offshore and Marine Applications
markets.businessinsider.com - April 17 at 10:12 AM
SES AI (NYSE:SES) Stock Price Down 6.1%SES AI (NYSE:SES) Stock Price Down 6.1%
marketbeat.com - April 16 at 1:41 PM
Deepfakes, distrust and disinformation: Welcome to the AI electionDeepfakes, distrust and disinformation: Welcome to the AI election
politico.eu - April 16 at 9:04 AM
Best AI Girlfriend Apps 2024: Top 5 Sites for Virtual RelationshipsBest AI Girlfriend Apps 2024: Top 5 Sites for Virtual Relationships
techbullion.com - April 16 at 9:04 AM
SES AI (NYSE:SES) Sees Strong Trading VolumeSES AI (NYSE:SES) Sees Strong Trading Volume
marketbeat.com - April 15 at 1:54 PM
The iPhone SE 4 is coming for the best budget phone throneThe iPhone SE 4 is coming for the best budget phone throne
msn.com - April 15 at 9:28 AM
Use Of AI In Court Adjudication Presents Both Opportunities & Challenges : CJI DY ChandrachudUse Of AI In Court Adjudication Presents Both Opportunities & Challenges : CJI DY Chandrachud
livelaw.in - April 13 at 9:10 AM
The ‘iPhone SE 4’ Could Be a Small But Significant Leap ForwardThe ‘iPhone SE 4’ Could Be a Small But Significant Leap Forward
idropnews.com - April 12 at 7:37 PM
Apple iPhone SE 4 specs point to large OLED display, A16 SoC, according to leaksApple iPhone SE 4 specs point to large OLED display, A16 SoC, according to leaks
techspot.com - April 12 at 2:36 PM
This iPhone SE 4 specs leak seems too good to be trueThis iPhone SE 4 specs leak seems too good to be true
msn.com - April 12 at 2:36 PM
Singapore AI startup Mindverse bags $5m Seed funding and other SE Asia dealsSingapore AI startup Mindverse bags $5m Seed funding and other SE Asia deals
dealstreetasia.com - April 12 at 2:36 PM
Avoid Antitrust Problems With Some Research Into AI SolutionsAvoid Antitrust Problems With Some Research Into AI Solutions
news.bloomberglaw.com - April 12 at 8:23 AM
All of the specs of the iPhone SE 4 may have just been leakedAll of the specs of the iPhone SE 4 may have just been leaked
appleinsider.com - April 12 at 8:23 AM
SES AI (NYSE:SES) Shares Gap Up to $1.53SES AI (NYSE:SES) Shares Gap Up to $1.53
americanbankingnews.com - April 12 at 4:26 AM
AI’s role in enhancing patient care and system capacityAI’s role in enhancing patient care and system capacity
openaccessgovernment.org - April 11 at 8:27 PM
iPhone SE 4 specs leak reveals bigger OLED display, ‘AI Photography’ and other upgradesiPhone SE 4 specs leak reveals bigger OLED display, ‘AI Photography’ and other upgrades
msn.com - April 11 at 8:27 PM
The iPhone SE 4s hardware specs leak onlineThe iPhone SE 4's hardware specs leak online
msn.com - April 10 at 11:39 PM
Theobroma Systems is now officially part of Cherry SETheobroma Systems is now officially part of Cherry SE
finance.yahoo.com - April 10 at 1:38 PM
Intel challenges Nvidia with new Gaudi 3 AI chip as AMD expands processor lineupIntel challenges Nvidia with new Gaudi 3 AI chip as AMD expands processor lineup
siliconangle.com - April 9 at 8:20 PM

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Company Descriptions

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.
Mechel PAO logo

Mechel PAO

NYSE:MTL
Mechel PAO, together with its subsidiaries, engages in mining, steel, and power businesses in Russia, Asia, Europe, the Commonwealth of Independent States, and internationally. The Mining segment produces and sells coking and steam coals, middlings, coke and chemical products, and iron ore concentrate. The Steel segment produces and sells semi-finished steel products; carbon and specialty long products; carbon and stainless flat products; and value-added downstream metal products, including forgings, stampings, hardware, rails, and ferrosilicon. The Power segment generates and supplies electricity and heat power to the third parties. It also provides transportation and freight services. The company was formerly known as Mechel OAO and changed its name to Mechel PAO in March 2016. Mechel PAO was incorporated in 2003 and is based in Moscow, Russia.
Stepan logo

Stepan

NYSE:SCL
Stepan Company, together with its subsidiaries, produces and sells specialty and intermediate chemicals to other manufacturers for use in various end products worldwide. It operates through three segments: Surfactants, Polymers, and Specialty Products. The Surfactants segment offers surfactants that are used in consumer and industrial cleaning and disinfection products, including detergents for washing clothes, dishes, carpets, and floors and walls, as well as shampoos and body washes; and other applications, such as fabric softeners, germicidal quaternary compounds, disinfectants, and lubricating ingredients. Its surfactants are also used in various applications, including emulsifiers for spreading agricultural products; and industrial applications comprising latex systems, plastics, and composites. The Polymers segment provides polyurethane polyols that are used in the manufacture of rigid foam for thermal insulation in the construction industry, as well as a base raw material for coatings, adhesives, sealants, and elastomers (CASE); polyester resins, including liquid and powdered products, which are used in CASE applications; and phthalic anhydride that is used in unsaturated polyester resins, alkyd resins, and plasticizers for applications in construction materials, as well as components of automotive, boating, and other consumer products. The Specialty Products segment offers flavors, emulsifiers, and solubilizers for use in food, flavoring, nutritional supplement, and pharmaceutical applications. Stepan Company was founded in 1932 and is headquartered in Northbrook, Illinois.
SES AI logo

SES AI

NYSE:SES
SES AI Corporation engages in the development and production of high-performance Lithium-metal rechargeable batteries for electric vehicles, electric vehicle take-off and landing, and other applications. The company was founded in 2012 and is headquartered in Woburn, Massachusetts.