Equitable Stock Price, News & Analysis (NYSE:EQH)

9 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Equitable in the last twelve months. There are currently 5 hold ratings and 4 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "hold" EQH shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in EQH, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
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9 equities research analysts have issued 12 month price objectives for Equitable's shares. Their EQH share price targets range from $28.00 to $40.00. On average, they predict the company's share price to reach $33.63 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 7.4% from the stock's current price.
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Equitable's stock was trading at $28.70 on January 1st, 2023. Since then, EQH stock has increased by 9.1% and is now trading at $31.32.
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Equitable saw a increase in short interest in the month of November. As of November 15th, there was short interest totaling 3,840,000 shares, an increase of 9.7% from the October 31st total of 3,500,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 2,200,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 1.7 days. Approximately 1.1% of the company's shares are short sold.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, February 14th 2024.
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Equitable Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:EQH) released its earnings results on Tuesday, October, 31st. The company reported $1.15 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $1.32 by $0.17. The company had revenue of $3.63 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $3.50 billion. The business's revenue was up 21.2% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the business posted $1.28 EPS.

Equitable declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, November 15th. Shareholders of record on Monday, November 27th will be paid a dividend of $0.22 per share on Monday, December 4th. This represents a $0.88 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.81%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, November 24th.
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Equitable (NYSE:EQH) pays an annual dividend of $0.88 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 2.82%. The company has been increasing its dividend for 5 consecutive years, indicating the company has a new, but growing committment to grow its dividend. The dividend payout ratio is 26.51%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, EQH will have a dividend payout ratio of 14.45% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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ETFs with the largest weight of Equitable (NYSE:EQH) stock in their portfolio include FT Cboe Vest Rising Dividend Achievers Target Income ETF (RDVI), First Trust NASDAQ Rising Dividend Achievers (RDVY), T. Rowe Price Equity Income ETF (TEQI), Nuveen ESG Mid-Cap Value ETF (NUMV), Alpha Intelligent - Large Cap Value ETF (AILV), SPDR S&P Bank ETF (KBE), Invesco US Large Cap Core ESG ETF (IVLC) and BlackRock Large Cap Value ETF (BLCV).

132 employees have rated Equitable Chief Executive Officer Mark Pearson on Glassdoor.com. Mark Pearson has an approval rating of 83% among the company's employees.

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(EQH) raised $3.5 billion in an IPO on Thursday, May 10th 2018. The company issued 137,300,000 shares at a price of $24.00-$27.00 per share. Morgan Stanley, J.P. Morgan, Barclays and Citigroup served as the underwriters for the IPO and BofA Merrill Lynch, Credit Suisse, Deutsche Bank Securities, Goldman Sachs, BNP PARIBAS, SOCIETE GENERALE, ING, Credit Agricole CIB, HSBC, Natixis, RBC Capital Markets, Lazard, BBVA, COMMERZBANK, Mizuho Securities, MUFG, PNC Capital Markets, SMBC Nikko, SunTrust Robinson Humphrey and UniCredit Capital Markets were co-managers.

Equitable's stock is owned by a variety of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Pzena Investment Management LLC (7.95%), Wellington Management Group LLP (5.09%), Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA (2.87%), Invesco Ltd. (2.82%), Northern Trust Corp (0.94%) and Clearbridge Investments LLC (0.86%). Insiders that own company stock include Anders Malmstrom, Bertram L Scott, Charles GT Stonehill, Dave S Hattem, Jeffrey J Hurd, Jeffrey J Hurd, Kristi Ann Matus, Mark Pearson, Nick Lane, Robin M Raju and William James Iv Eckert.
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