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Equinix (EQIX) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$1,042.62 -10.24 (-0.97%)
Closing price 08/7/2026 04:00 PM Eastern
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$1,042.60 -0.02 (0.00%)
As of 08/7/2026 07:50 PM Eastern
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About Equinix Stock (NASDAQ:EQIX)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
$1,041.48
$1,063.16
50-Day Range
$998.84
$1,115.94
52-Week Range
$720.62
$1,128.68
Volume
487,593 shs
Average Volume
578,962 shs
Market Capitalization
$102.88 billion
P/E Ratio
67.14
Dividend Yield
1.98%
Price Target
$1,196.20
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy

Company Overview

Equinix, Inc. is a global provider of digital infrastructure and interconnection services, specializing in carrier-neutral data centers and colocation. The company operates a platform that enables enterprises, cloud and network service providers, and content companies to colocate IT infrastructure, interconnect directly with partners and providers, and access cloud on-ramps and network services in a secure, low-latency environment.

Equinix’s offerings include traditional colocation space and power, cross-connects and meet-me rooms, and a suite of connectivity and on-demand services designed for hybrid multicloud architectures. Key product offerings under its Platform Equinix umbrella include Equinix Fabric, a software-defined interconnection service that links distributed infrastructure and clouds, and Equinix Metal, an automated bare-metal service that supports on-demand infrastructure provisioning. The company also provides managed services, professional services, and internet exchange capabilities to support complex deployments and high-performance, distributed applications.

Founded in 1998 and having completed a public offering in 2000, Equinix has grown into one of the largest global colocation providers. It operates hundreds of data centers across the Americas, Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA), and the Asia-Pacific region, serving customers that range from large multinational enterprises to cloud providers and telecommunications operators. The company emphasizes interconnection density and ecosystem partnerships as differentiators in enabling digital transformation and low-latency connectivity.

Equinix’s strategy centers on expanding its global footprint, deepening interconnection capabilities, and supporting hybrid multicloud adoption through a broad partner ecosystem. The company is managed by an executive team and overseen by a board of directors that guides its operations, capital deployment and growth initiatives across global markets.

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Equinix Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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88th Percentile Overall Score

EQIX MarketRank™: 

Equinix scored higher than 88% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 26th out of 188 stocks in the real estate sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Equinix has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.93, and is based on 2 strong buy ratings, 21 buy ratings, 4 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

  • Upside Potential

    Equinix has a consensus price target of $1,196.20, representing about 14.7% upside from its current price of $1,042.62.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Equinix has been the subject of 15 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

  • Read more about Equinix's stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for Equinix are expected to grow by 10.70% in the coming year, from $38.13 to $42.21 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Equinix is 67.14, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 39.55.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Equinix is 67.14, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Real Estate sector average P/E ratio of about 37.47.

  • Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

    Equinix has a PEG Ratio of 1.50. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Equinix has a P/B Ratio of 7.16. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    1.91% of the float of Equinix has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Equinix has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.56, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Equinix has recently increased by 5.84%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • Dividend Yield

    Equinix pays a meaningful dividend of 1.96%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

  • Dividend Growth

    Equinix has been increasing its dividend for 10 years.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of Equinix is 132.90%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.

  • Dividend Sustainability

    Based on earnings estimates, Equinix will have a dividend payout ratio of 48.90% next year. This indicates that Equinix will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

  • Read more about Equinix's dividend.
  • News Sentiment

    Equinix has a news sentiment score of 0.73. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Real Estate companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 22 news articles for Equinix this week, compared to 10 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    24 people have searched for EQIX on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 167% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    12 people have added Equinix to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 20% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Equinix insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $10,430,452.00 in company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    0.27% of the stock of Equinix is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    94.94% of the stock of Equinix is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about Equinix's insider trading history.
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EQIX Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Equinix's stock was trading at $766.16 at the beginning of the year. Since then, EQIX shares have increased by 36.1% and is now trading at $1,042.62.

Equinix, Inc. (NASDAQ:EQIX) released its earnings results on Wednesday, April, 29th. The financial services provider reported $10.79 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $4.30 by $6.49. The company's revenue was up 9.8% compared to the same quarter last year.
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Equinix subsidiaries include Packet, Metronode, Itconic Innovate IT, TelecityGroup, Bit-isle Equinix, Nimbo, Alog Data Centers do Brasil, and others.

Equinix's top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (11.60%), Deutsche Bank AG (1.09%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (0.58%) and Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management Co. Ltd. (0.33%). Insiders that own company stock include Gary Hromadko, Keith D Taylor, Adaire Fox-Martin, Michael Earl Campbell, Christopher B Paisley, Jonathan Lin, Camp Peter Van, Charles J Meyers, Brandi Galvin Morandi, Raouf Abdel, Simon Miller, Kurt Pletcher, Michael Shane Paladin, Scott Crenshaw, Meredith Williamson and Fidelma Russo.
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Shares of EQIX stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Equinix investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Meta Platforms (META), Tesla (TSLA), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Netflix (NFLX), Salesforce (CRM) and Home Depot (HD).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
4/29/2026
Record date for 6/17 Dividend
5/20/2026
Ex-Dividend for 6/17 Dividend
5/20/2026
Dividend Payable
6/17/2026
Today
8/08/2026
Technology Leadership Forum 2026
8/10/2026
TD Cowen 12th Annual Communications Infrastructure Summit
8/11/2026
Record date for 9/16 Dividend
8/19/2026
Ex-Dividend for 9/16 Dividend
8/19/2026
Dividend Payable
9/16/2026
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NASDAQ
Industry
Specialized REITs
Sub-Industry
Data Center REITs
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:EQIX
CIK
1101239
Employees
13,716
Year Founded
1998

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$1,340.00
Low Price Target
$917.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+14.7%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.93
Research Coverage
27 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
$15.53
Trailing P/E Ratio
67.14
Forward P/E Ratio
27.34
P/E Growth
1.5
Net Income
$1.35 billion
Net Margins
15.64%
Pretax Margin
17.39%
Return on Equity
10.76%
Return on Assets
3.83%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
1.44
Current Ratio
1.13
Quick Ratio
1.13

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$9.22 billion
Price / Sales
11.16
Cash Flow
$34.46 per share
Price / Cash Flow
30.26
Book Value
$145.66 per share
Price / Book
7.16

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
98,670,000
Free Float
98,406,000
Market Cap
$102.88 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.99

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This page (NASDAQ:EQIX) was last updated on 8/8/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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