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NASDAQ:EQIX

Equinix (EQIX) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$967.65 +12.62 (+1.32%)
Closing price 10/26/2026 04:00 PM Eastern
Extended Trading
$972.58 +4.94 (+0.51%)
As of 07:05 AM Eastern
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About Equinix Stock (NASDAQ:EQIX)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
$950.07
▼
$971.74
50-Day Range
$952.62
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$1,102.10
52-Week Range
$720.62
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$1,128.68
Volume
715,662 shs
Average Volume
499,627 shs
Market Capitalization
$95.48 billion
P/E Ratio
62.31
Dividend Yield
2.13%
Price Target
$1,215.68
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy

Company Overview

Equinix, Inc. is a global digital infrastructure company that operates data centers where businesses, cloud providers, telecommunications carriers and other organizations can securely house and connect their information technology systems. Its International Business Exchange (IBX) data centers provide colocation services, allowing customers to place equipment in highly connected facilities without building and operating their own sites.

The company also provides interconnection and networking services, including Equinix Fabric, which enables customers to establish virtual connections among data centers, cloud platforms, networks and business partners. Other offerings include Equinix Metal, an on-demand bare-metal infrastructure service, and xScale data centers designed to support large-scale deployments by hyperscale cloud providers. Equinix Internet Exchange services facilitate the exchange of internet traffic among participating networks.

Founded in 1998, Equinix serves customers across the Americas, Europe, the Middle East and Africa, and the Asia-Pacific region. Its platform supports enterprises, financial institutions, cloud and IT service providers, content companies, carriers and government organizations. Adaire Fox-Martin serves as the company’s president and chief executive officer.

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Equinix Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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95th Percentile Overall Score

EQIX MarketRank™: 
4.726506804925 of 5 stars

Equinix scored higher than 95% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 5th 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 2.94, and is based on 2 strong buy ratings, 27 buy ratings, 4 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

  • Upside Potential

    Equinix has a consensus price target of $1,215.68, representing about 25.6% upside from its current price of $967.65.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Equinix has been the subject of 24 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 11.12% in the coming year, from $38.23 to $42.48 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Equinix is 62.31, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 26.11.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Equinix is 62.31, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Real Estate sector average P/E ratio of about 23.85.

  • Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

    Equinix has a PEG Ratio of 1.36. 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 6.71. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about Equinix's valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    1.65% 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 3.71, 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 2.89%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing.
  • Dividend Yield

    Equinix pays a meaningful dividend of 2.16%, 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 48.59% 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 0.71. 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 is a higher news sentiment than the 0.53 average news sentiment score of Real Estate companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 24 news articles for Equinix this week, compared to 8 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    Only 8 people have searched for EQIX on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -27% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    10 people have added Equinix to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 400% 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 $4,884,197.00 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 News Headlines

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EQIX Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Equinix's stock was trading at $766.16 at the start of the year. Since then, EQIX stock has increased by 26.3% and is now trading at $967.65.

Equinix, Inc. (NASDAQ:EQIX) issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, July, 29th. The financial services provider reported $11.78 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $4.73 by $7.05. The firm's revenue was up 16.4% 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.

Top institutional investors of Equinix include Sustainable Growth Advisers LP (0.33%), Douglas Lane & Associates LLC (0.11%), Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V. (0.10%) and State of Alaska Department of Revenue (0.06%). 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 and Meredith Williamson.
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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), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Salesforce (CRM), Tesla (TSLA), Broadcom (AVGO), Micron Technology (MU) and Alphabet (GOOG).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
7/29/2026
Record date for 9/16 Dividend
8/19/2026
Ex-Dividend for 9/16 Dividend
8/19/2026
Dividend Payable
9/16/2026
Today
10/27/2026
Next Earnings (Estimated)
10/28/2026
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
$1,380.00
Low Price Target
$1,012.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+25.6%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.94
Research Coverage
33 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
$15.53
Trailing P/E Ratio
62.31
Forward P/E Ratio
25.31
P/E Growth
1.36
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
10.36
Cash Flow
$35.25 per share
Price / Cash Flow
27.45
Book Value
$144.15 per share
Price / Book
6.71

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
98,670,000
Free Float
98,406,000
Market Cap
$95.48 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.98

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This page (NASDAQ:EQIX) was last updated on 10/26/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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