Equinix (EQIX) Competitors $787.50 -7.65 (-0.96%) Closing price 03:50 PM EasternExtended Trading$792.10 +4.61 (+0.58%) As of 04:57 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock EQIX vs. COR, DLR, EGP, FR, PLD, REXR, STAG, SE, EBAY, and CSGPShould you be buying Equinix stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Equinix include Cencora (COR), Digital Realty Trust (DLR), EastGroup Properties (EGP), First Industrial Realty Trust (FR), Prologis (PLD), Rexford Industrial Realty (REXR), Stag Industrial (STAG), SEA (SE), eBay (EBAY), and CoStar Group (CSGP). Equinix vs. Its Competitors Cencora Digital Realty Trust EastGroup Properties First Industrial Realty Trust Prologis Rexford Industrial Realty Stag Industrial SEA eBay CoStar Group Equinix (NASDAQ:EQIX) and Cencora (NYSE:COR) are related large-cap companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, profitability, earnings, risk, media sentiment, valuation, dividends and analyst recommendations. Is EQIX or COR a better dividend stock? Equinix pays an annual dividend of $18.76 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.4%. Cencora pays an annual dividend of $2.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.7%. Equinix pays out 195.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Cencora pays out 25.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Equinix has raised its dividend for 10 consecutive years and Cencora has raised its dividend for 15 consecutive years. Which has preferable earnings and valuation, EQIX or COR? Cencora has higher revenue and earnings than Equinix. Cencora is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Equinix, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioEquinix$8.75B8.81$815M$9.6281.86Cencora$293.96B0.20$1.51B$8.6234.37 Is EQIX or COR more profitable? Equinix has a net margin of 10.48% compared to Cencora's net margin of 0.55%. Cencora's return on equity of 344.71% beat Equinix's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Equinix10.48% 6.96% 2.66% Cencora 0.55%344.71%4.26% Do analysts recommend EQIX or COR? Equinix presently has a consensus price target of $960.55, suggesting a potential upside of 21.97%. Cencora has a consensus price target of $306.33, suggesting a potential upside of 3.41%. Given Equinix's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly believe Equinix is more favorable than Cencora.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Equinix 0 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 18 Buy rating(s) 5 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.04Cencora 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 9 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.82 Do institutionals and insiders believe in EQIX or COR? 94.9% of Equinix shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 97.5% of Cencora shares are held by institutional investors. 0.3% of Equinix shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 10.8% of Cencora shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Does the media favor EQIX or COR? In the previous week, Equinix had 15 more articles in the media than Cencora. MarketBeat recorded 48 mentions for Equinix and 33 mentions for Cencora. Cencora's average media sentiment score of 1.40 beat Equinix's score of 0.37 indicating that Cencora is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Equinix 20 Very Positive mention(s) 4 Positive mention(s) 8 Neutral mention(s) 11 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Cencora 24 Very Positive mention(s) 3 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has more risk and volatility, EQIX or COR? Equinix has a beta of 0.93, meaning that its stock price is 7% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Cencora has a beta of 0.57, meaning that its stock price is 43% less volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryEquinix beats Cencora on 11 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Equinix News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for EQIX and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding EQIX and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart EQIX vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricEquinixREIT IndustryFinance SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$77.78B$12.03B$12.04B$8.95BDividend Yield2.36%4.63%5.57%4.08%P/E Ratio81.8646.0220.0720.04Price / Sales8.817.2725.61118.60Price / Cash26.9815.7621.5057.47Price / Book5.622.702.285.67Net Income$815M$303.64M$1.00B$248.47M7 Day Performance5.63%0.74%2.31%2.90%1 Month Performance-12.00%2.45%4.37%5.75%1 Year Performance5.14%1.82%541.13%21.36% Equinix Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)EQIXEquinix4.8154 of 5 stars$787.50-1.0%$960.55+22.0%+5.1%$77.78B$8.75B81.8613,606Analyst ForecastCORCencora4.6758 of 5 stars$297.27+1.7%$306.91+3.2%+30.8%$57.61B$293.96B34.4846,000Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionDLRDigital Realty Trust4.5422 of 5 stars$169.45-1.6%$186.55+10.1%+12.6%$57.10B$5.55B158.453,936Positive NewsEGPEastGroup Properties4.3674 of 5 stars$168.03+0.1%$188.00+11.9%-1.2%$8.82B$640.23M36.7790News CoverageEx-DividendFRFirst Industrial Realty Trust4.8334 of 5 stars$48.85+0.5%$55.91+14.5%+4.1%$6.47B$684.44M24.18160News CoveragePositive NewsEx-DividendPLDPrologis4.8833 of 5 stars$104.10-0.6%$120.42+15.7%-4.3%$96.60B$8.20B26.032,703Positive NewsREXRRexford Industrial Realty4.0904 of 5 stars$35.90+0.3%$40.00+11.4%-17.5%$8.49B$936.41M28.93220Ex-DividendSTAGStag Industrial3.2951 of 5 stars$35.83+0.8%$39.71+10.9%+1.9%$6.68B$785.42M26.9390Ex-DividendSESEA2.694 of 5 stars$158.33+1.6%$147.15-7.1%+112.5%$93.26B$16.82B111.4980,700Positive NewsAnalyst UpgradeEBAYeBay4.4867 of 5 stars$74.07-0.6%$67.73-8.6%+42.3%$34.12B$10.28B17.6211,500Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastInsider TradeCSGPCoStar Group2.5626 of 5 stars$80.91-0.4%$87.69+8.4%+9.7%$34.11B$2.74B278.816,593News CoveragePositive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Cencora Alternatives Digital Realty Trust Alternatives EastGroup Properties Alternatives First Industrial Realty Trust Alternatives Prologis Alternatives Rexford Industrial Realty Alternatives Stag Industrial Alternatives SEA Alternatives eBay Alternatives CoStar Group Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:EQIX) was last updated on 7/3/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersTrump’s New Order Could Boost Social Security Benefits by 400%If you collect—or plan to collect—Social Security, you need to see this. 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