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EQIX

S&P 500
Neutral · 42/100

Equinix

Real Estate
Data Center REITs

$1,115.94

2.2%

Updated Today 7:15 PM ET

Price — Past Year

▲ Up 23.2% over the last 12 months

Price 50-day average 200-day averageSource: Yahoo Finance · refreshed daily
Key Metrics

Market Cap

$107.72B

P/E

73.65x

Forward P/E (est.)

52.61x

ROE

10.0%

Revenue Growth

6.7%

EPS Growth

50.2%

Profit Margin

15.1%

FCF Yield

3.4%

Debt / Equity

1.5x

ROIC

4.0%

Interest Coverage

4.6x

Current Ratio

1.18x

Dividend Yield

1.9%

Implied Growth (rev. DCF)

Rating Score

42/100

Technical Analysis (Educational)
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Technical analysis reads price and volume to judge momentum and timing. It complements the fundamentals above — it does not replace them. Here is what EQIX's chart says today, with each tool explained.

Trend — moving averages. A moving average is the average closing price over a window, which smooths out daily noise. EQIX trades near $1,115.94, above its 50-day average ($1,072.45) and 200-day average ($892.42). Price above both averages, with the shorter one above the longer, is the textbook definition of an uptrend — momentum favours buyers.

Momentum — RSI. The Relative Strength Index runs 0–100 and measures how strong recent gains are versus losses. Above 70 is "overbought", below 30 "oversold". At 56 it is in neutral territory — neither stretched nor washed out.

MACD. MACD compares two moving averages to flag shifts in momentum. Its histogram is currently positive — short-term momentum is improving.

Volatility — ATR. Average True Range is the typical daily move. EQIX's is $25.30 (~2.3% of price), so swings of about that size each day are normal — handy for setting a stop that isn't too tight.

Support & resistance. Over the last month EQIX found buyers near $1,032.08 (support) and sellers near $1,107.22 (resistance); its 52-week range is $710.52–$1,128.68. A decisive break beyond either edge often marks the next move.

Volume. The latest session traded 1.4× the 20-day average — heavier than usual, which adds conviction to the move. Rising volume on up-days suggests real buying; on down-days, real selling.

Educational information to help you read a chart — not a recommendation or a forecast. It updates daily as the price and indicators change.

Business Overview
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Equinix (EQIX) is a large-cap company in the Data Center REITs industry, part of the Real Estate sector of the S&P 500, with a market value around $107.72B.

In its latest reported year it generated about $9.22B in revenue and $1.35B in net profit.

Our model rates EQIX Neutral (42/100) on growth, profitability, financial health, and valuation. The summary below is built from its filed financials and current ratios and refreshes automatically.

Revenue Growth
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4Y CAGR

8.6%

Revenue moved from $6.64B in 2021 to $9.22B in 2025, a 8.6% compound annual growth rate. The most recent year grew a steady 6.7% year over year. Slower, mature growth is common for established businesses.

Profitability
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Gross Margin

51.1%

Operating Margin

20.0%

Net Margin

14.6%

ROE

10.0%

Equinix keeps about 15.1% of each sales dollar as net profit, with a 51.1% gross margin and 20.0% operating margin. Return on equity is 10.0% and return on invested capital about 4.0%. Margins this wide usually signal pricing power or a cost advantage.

Debt Analysis
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Total Debt

$19.79B

Net Debt

$18.42B

Net Debt / EBITDA

9.97x

Debt / Equity

1.5x

Leverage: debt-to-equity is 1.5x, and operating profit covers interest about 4.6x, with a current ratio of 1.2x. That is elevated leverage, which raises risk if earnings or rates move against it. It carries roughly $19.79B of total debt against $1.36B of cash.

Cash Flow Analysis
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Operating CF

$3.91B

Free Cash Flow

-$400.00M

FCF Margin

-4.3%

In the latest year Equinix produced about $3.91B of operating cash flow but negative free cash flow as it invested heavily. That is a free-cash-flow yield of about 3.4% on today's price. Cash flow is what ultimately pays shareholders, so it is worth tracking over time.

Valuation Analysis
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P/E

73.65x

P/S

11.39x

P/B

5.33x

EV / EBITDA

32.42x

EQIX trades at 73.7x trailing earnings (about 52.6x on estimated forward earnings), 11.4x sales, and 5.3x book value. That is a rich multiple that prices in a lot of future growth.

Metrics vs. Typical Range

Where this stock sits versus what most companies trade at.

TTM P/E
73.7xExpensive
Forward P/E
52.6xExpensive
P/S ratio
11.4xExpensive
Revenue growth
6.7%Strong
EPS growth
50.2%Strong
Gross margin
51.1%Strong
Net margin
15.1%Strong
ROE
10.0%Weak

Typical ranges are general references (e.g., many stocks trade at ~18–26x earnings), not hard rules. Context only — not investment advice.

Sector Peer Comparison

How EQIX stacks up against its Real Estate peers — valuation, profitability, and growth versus the sector median.

In the Real Estate sector (31 S&P 500 companies), EQIX ranks #25 of 31 by our overall rating. It trades at a premium versus the sector on earnings (73.7x P/E vs. 30.8x median) with a higher return on equity (10.0% vs. 8.0%) and faster revenue growth (6.7% vs. 5.3%).

P/E vs sector

73.7x

median 30.8x

ROE vs sector

10.0%

median 8.0%

Growth vs sector

6.7%

median 5.3%

Sector rank

#25

of 31 by rating

CompanyP/ERev Gr.Rating
EQIXThis stock73.7x6.7%Neutral· 42
DLR47.5x12.6%Neutral· 57
PLD36.1x6.7%Neutral· 54
AMT28.2x6.3%Favorable· 66
WELL103.6x37.5%Neutral· 48
SPG14.6x10.9%Strong· 73
O50.1x9.8%Neutral· 48
PSA29.4x2.9%Neutral· 54
Real Estate median30.8x5.3%53/100

Valuation vs. quality map

sector medianDLRPLDAMTWELLSPGOPSAEQIXP/E — cheaper ←→ pricierROE — more profitable ↑

The sweet spot is upper-left: more profitable (higher ROE) for a lower P/E. Dashed lines mark the sector median.

Compare side by side

Peers are the closest Real Estate companies by sub-industry and size. Sector median is across all 31 S&P 500 names in the sector. Educational, not a recommendation.

5-Year Projection Model

Project revenue → earnings → price. Edit the assumptions to build your own case.

2030 price target (Base Case)

$865.10$1,454.95

vs. $1,115.94 today · expected CAGR -5%5%

Metric20262027202820292030
Revenue$9.86B$10.55B$11.29B$12.08B$12.93B
Net income$1.48B$1.58B$1.69B$1.81B$1.94B
EPS$15.00$16.05$17.17$18.38$19.66
Share price (low)$659.98$706.18$755.62$808.51$865.10
Share price (high)$1,109.97$1,187.67$1,270.81$1,359.77$1,454.95
CAGR (low–high)-41% / -1%-20% / 3%-12% / 4%-8% / 5%-5% / 5%

Educational model on sample fundamentals — not a forecast or investment advice. Outputs are only as good as your assumptions.

Bull Case

The case for EQIX:

  • High net margins (15.1%) point to pricing power or efficiency.
  • As an established S&P 500 member in Real Estate, it brings scale and a long operating history.
Bear Case

The case against EQIX:

  • Elevated leverage (debt/equity 1.5x) adds financial risk.
  • A rich 73.7x earnings multiple prices in a lot of growth.
Key Risks
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Valuation risk — at 73.7x earnings, disappointing results could compress the multiple.

Balance-sheet risk — debt/equity of 1.5x magnifies the impact of higher rates or weaker earnings.

Market risk — sector rotation, the economic cycle, and broad sentiment move the stock regardless of fundamentals.

Investment Thesis
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On balance, the picture is mixed: Equinix is a large-cap real estate business growing at a mature pace, with solid profitability, and a heavier debt load to watch. It trades at 73.7x earnings, which our model scores Neutral (42/100). Weigh this against your own goals and time horizon — this is educational information, not a recommendation.

Data notice. Fundamentals and financial statements are sourced from company filings (SEC EDGAR) and market-data providers; prices and market caps refresh on trading days and may be delayed. Ratings, projections, technical signals, and written summaries are model- or rule-generated for education and may simplify or lag the latest filings.

Not advice. Nothing on this page is investment advice or a recommendation to buy, hold, or sell any security. Do your own research and consult a licensed financial professional before investing.