Equinix Stock Forecast, Price & News

Equinix's stock was trading at $598.80 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, EQIX stock has increased by 20.8% and is now trading at $723.16.
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21 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Equinix in the last twelve months. There are currently 2 hold ratings, 18 buy ratings and 1 strong buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "buy" Equinix stock.
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281 employees have rated Equinix CEO Charles Meyers on Glassdoor.com. Charles Meyers has an approval rating of 98% among Equinix's employees. This puts Charles Meyers in the top 20% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies.

Equinix is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, February 10th 2021.
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Equinix will be holding an earnings conference call on Wednesday, February 10th at 12:00 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link or dial in at Not Available.

Equinix, Inc. (REIT) (NASDAQ:EQIX) issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, October, 28th. The financial services provider reported $0.74 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the Zacks' consensus estimate of $5.45 by $4.71. Equinix had a net margin of 7.58% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 4.62%.
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Equinix announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, October 28th. Investors of record on Wednesday, November 18th will be given a dividend of $2.66 per share on Wednesday, December 9th. This represents a $10.64 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.47%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, November 17th.
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Equinix pays an annual dividend of $10.64 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.48%. The dividend payout ratio of Equinix is 46.65%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, Equinix will have a dividend payout ratio of 43.46% next year. This indicates that Equinix will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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Equinix updated its FY20 earnings guidance on Wednesday, October, 28th. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of $24.38-24.61 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus earnings per share estimate of $16.79. The company issued revenue guidance of $5.983-6.003 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $5.97 billion.

21 analysts have issued 1-year price objectives for Equinix's stock. Their forecasts range from $695.00 to $883.00. On average, they anticipate Equinix's stock price to reach $804.45 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 11.2% from the stock's current price.
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Equinix saw a increase in short interest in December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totaling 1,070,000 shares, an increase of 43.3% from the December 15th total of 746,500 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 471,700 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 2.3 days.
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Equinix trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "EQIX."

Equinix's stock is owned by a variety of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Sarasin & Partners LLP (0.36%), Pacer Advisors Inc. (0.27%), Manning & Napier Group LLC (0.21%), Strs Ohio (0.18%), Douglas Lane & Associates LLC (0.15%) and New York State Teachers Retirement System (0.13%). Company insiders that own Equinix stock include Adaire Fox-Martin, Brandi Galvin Morandi, Camp Peter Van, Charles J Meyers, Christopher B Paisley, Gary Hromadko, Karl Strohmeyer, Keith D Taylor, Michael Earl Campbell, Nanci Caldwell, Sara Baack, Simon Miller and William K Luby.
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EQIX stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Strs Ohio, Douglas Lane & Associates LLC, New York State Teachers Retirement System, Manning & Napier Group LLC, Chicago Capital LLC, Crossmark Global Holdings Inc., Granite Investment Advisors LLC, and Ayalon Holdings Ltd.. Company insiders that have sold Equinix company stock in the last year include Adaire Fox-Martin, Brandi Galvin Morandi, Camp Peter Van, Charles J Meyers, Christopher B Paisley, Gary Hromadko, Karl Strohmeyer, Keith D Taylor, Michael Earl Campbell, Nanci Caldwell, Sara Baack, and Simon Miller.
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EQIX stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Pacer Advisors Inc., Candriam Luxembourg S.C.A., Nisa Investment Advisors LLC, TIAA FSB, Sarasin & Partners LLP, Locust Wood Capital Advisers LLC, Centaurus Financial Inc., and Miracle Mile Advisors LLC.
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Shares of EQIX can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.

One share of EQIX stock can currently be purchased for approximately $723.16.

Equinix has a market capitalization of $64.44 billion and generates $5.56 billion in revenue each year. The financial services provider earns $507.45 million in net income (profit) each year or $22.81 on an earnings per share basis. Equinix employs 8,378 workers across the globe.

The official website for Equinix is www.equinix.com.

Equinix's mailing address is ONE LAGOON DRIVE, REDWOOD CITY CA, 94065. The financial services provider can be reached via phone at 650-598-6000 or via email at [email protected]