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The price of Equitable Holdings Inc (NYSE: EQH) closed at $53.30 in the last session, down -1.41% from day before closing price of $54.06. In other words, the price has decreased by -$1.41 from its previous closing price. On the day, 2.31 million shares were traded. EQH stock price reached its highest trading level at $54.035 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $52.8601.
Ratios:
We take a closer look at EQH’s different ratios to gain a better understanding of the stock. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 2.86 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 2.79.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of the stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for this company, BMO Capital Markets on January 23, 2025, initiated with a Outperform rating and assigned the stock a target price of $70.
On January 10, 2025, Deutsche Bank Upgraded its rating to Buy which previously was Hold and also upped its target price recommendation from $47 to $58.
Keefe Bruyette Upgraded its Mkt Perform to Outperform on December 09, 2024, whereas the target price for the stock was revised from $54 to $58.
Insider Transactions:
An investor can also benefit from insider trades by learning what management is thinking about the future direction of stock prices. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Mar 17 ’25 when HURD JEFFREY J sold 6,666 shares for $51.80 per share. The transaction valued at 345,318 led to the insider holds 108,312 shares of the business.
Pearson Mark sold 30,000 shares of EQH for $1,534,767 on Mar 14 ’25. The President and CEO now owns 753,206 shares after completing the transaction at $51.16 per share. On Mar 14 ’25, another insider, Lane Nick, who serves as the of the company, sold 5,000 shares for $51.12 each. As a result, the insider received 255,603 and left with 139,073 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, EQH now has a Market Capitalization of 16640739328 and an Enterprise Value of 18482780160. As of this moment, Equitable’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 13.95, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 6.39. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 0.80. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 1.14 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 211.77. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 1.449 whereas that against EBITDA is 5.314.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for EQH is 1.22, which has changed by 0.42361116 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.08572841 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, EQH has reached a high of $56.00, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $35.49. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 0.70%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 16.03%.
Shares Statistics:
According to the various share statistics, EQH traded on average about 2.92M shares per day over the past 3-months and 3523710 shares per day over the past 10 days. A total of 309.90M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 306.19M. Insiders hold about 0.53% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 99.26% stake in the company. Shares short for EQH as of 1741910400 were 5772281 with a Short Ratio of 1.98, compared to 1739491200 on 6307397. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 5772281 and a Short% of Float of 2.16.
Dividends & Splits
The forward annual dividend rate for EQH is 0.96, which was 0.96 in the trailing 12 months. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.017758045The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 2.55.
