Insider buying last 90 days
No open-market insider purchases were filed for EQIX in the last 90 days.
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Equinix (EQIX) Stock Analysis & Forecast
$1,021.34−4.60 (−0.4%)
Close on Sep 18, 2026. Page updated Sep 19, 9:18 pm ET.
Gekko Brief
AI summaryEquinix closes at $1021.34, down 0.4%, sitting between its 50-day average of $1043.84 and 200-day average of $973.19. The GekkoIndex reads 62.6, placing the stock in the Accumulation zone, and price stands 8.8% below Gekko Fair Value of $1119.60. Over the past year the stock has returned 31.1%, though the trailing month shows a 5.2% decline and three months down 6.5%.
This week's coverage centers on artificial intelligence as a demand driver: executives point to AI accelerating need for high-density data center capacity and interconnection services, and the company outlines plans to invest $5 billion to $7 billion annually in buildout, targeting cash-on-cash returns in the low 20% range. Alongside this, institutional activity is notable, with Nykredit A/S acquiring a $41.3 million stake, Corient Private Wealth LP growing its position to $13.1 million, and Bank of America Corp DE adding shares valued at approximately $696.9 million, all during the second quarter. A separate report notes a 1.8% slide on September 15 tied to broader investor concerns over AI spending pressuring data center shares, while other coverage discusses expanded AI connectivity offerings including Fabric One and Inference Exchange.
Looking ahead, the next earnings date falls on 4 November 2026, 45 days out and beyond a typical 20-trading-day hold; the prior quarter beat estimates with EPS of $11.78 versus $10.14 expected. Analyst coverage from 24 firms shows 20 buy and 4 hold ratings, with a consensus target of $1233.23. Seasonality over the next 20 trading days has averaged -4.4% across 5 years, rising in 2 of them, worth noting alongside the current gap to Gekko Fair Value.
Written by AI and checked automatically against the figures on this page. Generated Sep 20, 2026 from the data above.
Price vs fair value
Close $1,021.34200-day averageGekko Fair Value $1,119.60
Key stats
- Market cap
- $100.8B
- P/E ratio
- 65.4
- Forward P/E
- 50
- EPS, TTM
- $15.70
- Revenue, TTM
- $9.90B
- Profit margin
- 15.5%
- Dividend yield
- 1.94%
- Beta
- 0.97
- Volume
- 678,860 avg 509,186
- 1-year return
- +31.1%
- Typical daily move
- ±2.4%
- Typical 20-day move
- ±4.6%
- 50-day average
- $1,043.84
- 200-day average
- $973.19
- Next earnings
- Nov 4 after close
- Shares outstanding
- 98.67M
Equinix swing-trade checklist
Equinix scores 3 supportive, 1 mixed and 1 headwind across the 5 checklist items with data.
Six things swing traders check before a 20-day hold, read from the latest data.
3 supportive1 mixed1 headwind
- Trendmixed
Averages disagree
Close $1021.34 sits between the 50-day ($1043.84) and 200-day ($973.19) averages, or the averages disagree.
See the chart - GekkoIndexsupportive
62.6, Accumulation
Reading 62.6 is in the Accumulation zone.
See the GekkoIndex - Fair valuesupportive
8.8% below
Price is 8.8% below Gekko Fair Value (more than 5% below).
See fair value - Smart moneyno data
No data
No insider, Congress or unusual options activity in the window.
See smart money - Earnings risksupportive
Reports in 45 days
Next report Nov 4, 2026, 45 days away — outside a typical 20-trading-day hold.
See earnings - Seasonalityheadwind
−4.4% on average
From this point in the calendar, the next 20 trading days averaged −4.4% over 5 years, rising in 2 of them.
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Equinix stock chart and price history
Equinix closed at $1,021.34 on Sep 18, 2026, +31.1% over the past year, inside a 52-week range of $720.62 to $1,128.68.
Close50-day average200-day averageVolume
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Performance Breakdown
- 1 month
- −5.2%
- 3 months
- −6.5%
- 6 months
- +4.8%
- 1 year
- +31.1%
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About Equinix
Equinix operates data centers and digital infrastructure that link businesses, networks and communities across the globe. Its facilities and interconnection services are built to support fast, reliable digital experiences, including the kind of connectivity that underpins modern AI applications. The company is recognized for tying together economies and organizations through this physical and digital footprint.
Its offering centers on housing and connecting the systems that businesses rely on, effectively acting as a meeting point where networks, companies and infrastructure providers can link up efficiently. This interconnection model forms the basis of how Equinix supports the digital operations of the organizations that use its sites.
Equinix was founded on June 22, 1998, and its headquarters are located in Redwood City, United States. Its shares trade under the ticker EQIX.
- Sector
- Finance
- Website
- equinix.com
Equinix GekkoIndex: the smart money zone
Equinix’s GekkoIndex — Gekko’s 0 to 100 smart money score — reads 62.6, in the Accumulation zone, up 1.2 points over five sessions.
62.6Accumulation
Up 1.2 points over five sessions.
Reading for Sep 18, 2026
What followed past readings in each zone
| Zone | Readings | 5 days | 20 days | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buying | 34 | +1.5% | +1.9% | ||
| Accumulation (current zone) | 172 | +0.1% | +0.8% | ||
| Neutral | 365 | +0.2% | +1.5% | ||
| Distribution | 41 | +1.3% | +0.3% | ||
| Selling | 3 | Too few readings yet | |||
Average EQIX share-price change over the trading days after each daily reading in its GekkoIndex history. Across every stock Gekko tracks, Accumulation readings averaged +2.3% over 20 days. Past behaviour doesn’t guarantee future results.
Accumulation zone: Institutional interest building. About the five zones →
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Is Equinix stock overvalued? Gekko Fair Value
Equinix trades 8.8% below Gekko Fair Value of $1,119.60, so the shares are undervalued on Gekko’s estimate.
Gekko’s own estimate of what Equinix shares are worth, recalculated every trading day.
$1,119.60
Gekko Fair Value, Sep 19, 2026
8.8% Undervalued
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Equinix insider and Congress trading
No open-market insider purchases were filed for Equinix, and no Congress trades were disclosed, in the last 90 days.
Plus buybacks, unusual options and fund positions, each dated to when it became public.
Congress trades last 90 days
No trades in EQIX were disclosed by members of Congress in the last 90 days.
From congressional disclosures, which report amounts as ranges.
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Hedge funds and billionaires quarter ended Jun 30
4of the funds Gekko tracks hold EQIX.
1added2opened1trimmed2sold out
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Equinix earnings: next date and track record
Equinix reports on Nov 4, 2026, after the close (45 days away), and beat the EPS estimate in 7 of its last 8 reports.
Next earnings report
Nov 4, 2026
Expected after the close, 45 days away
- EPS estimate
- $4.14
- Revenue estimate
- $2.57B
7 of 8reports beat the EPS estimate
±2.8%average move across the report
6 of 8reports followed by a gain
Share-price move across each report
Last earnings call, Jul 29, 2026 AI summary
- What they said
- Equinix reported a strong Q2 driven by accelerating AI-related demand, record bookings and interconnection growth, and improved profitability. Management highlighted 11% normalized year-over-year MRR growth, 23% annualized gross bookings, a record backlog and the largest guidance raise in company history. They raised full-year 2026 guidance (revenue and AFFO per share), increased planned capital investments to accelerate capacity delivery (doubling cabinets in H2 and raising 2026 CapEx), and provided a refreshed multi-year outlook through 2029 with higher expected annual revenue and AFFO per share growth. Management emphasized disciplined execution, focus on top 25 metros for ~80% of CapEx, and confidence in their balance sheet and supply chain relationships to deliver capacity. Key operational themes included strong pricing, low churn, record net interconnections, demand diversification across regions and products, and identified AI use cases (private/open models, sovereign, batch, latency-sensitive).
- Guidance
- - 2026 revenue growth guidance raised to 11%–12% (normalized, constant currency). - 2026 AFFO per share growth guidance raised to 10%–12% (normalized, constant currency). - 2026 CapEx expected to range between $5.0 billion and $6.0 billion. - Long-term (through 2029): annual revenue growth expected 10%–13%; AFFO per share growth expected 9%–12%. - Long-term adjusted EBITDA margin target: 53%+ (management commentary). - Non-recurring revenue: assume ~5% of total revenue as a moderate assumption long-term. - Capital structure: plan to retain ~50% payout ratio, fund growth with retained cash flow and debt; leverage expected to increase ~1 turn over planning period; blended cost of capital may increase ~150 bps.
- Risks flagged
- - Power and capacity constraints in top metros (e.g., Ashburn, Frankfurt, Amsterdam) create execution risk on meeting demand. - Supply chain, M&E equipment and skilled labor availability could impact build schedules. - Lumpiness of non-recurring revenues (NRR) can cause year-to-year EBIT/AFFO volatility. - Increased leverage (~1 turn) and higher blended cost of capital (~150 bps) raise financial risk. - Macroeconomic or demand shocks could force CapEx pacing adjustments despite strong forward indicators.
| Reported | EPS | Revenue | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 29, 2026 | $11.78 est $10.14 | $2.63B est $2.59B | +1.2% |
| Apr 29, 2026 | $4.17 est $4.17 | $2.44B est $2.52B | +0.6% |
| Feb 11, 2026 | $8.91 est $3.91 | $2.42B est $2.46B | +11.8% |
| Oct 29, 2025 | $9.83 est $9.26 | $2.32B est $2.46B | +2.1% |
| Jul 30, 2025 | $9.91 est $9.19 | $2.26B est $2.26B | −3.2% |
| Apr 30, 2025 | $9.67 est $8.96 | $2.23B est $2.26B | +1.2% |
| Feb 12, 2025 | $2.97 est $2.74 | $2.26B est $2.27B | −2.2% |
| Oct 30, 2024 | $3.10 est $2.96 | $2.20B est $2.29B | +0.2% |
“Move” is the close of the first session after the report compared with the close of the last session before it, so it reads the same whether the company reported before the open or after the close.
Equinix stock forecast and analyst price targets
Analysts’ average 12-month price target for Equinix is $1,233.23, +20.7% from the last close, from 24 firms rating the stock in the last 90 days.
$1,233.23consensus 12-month target, +20.7% from the last close
Now $1,021.34Avg $1,233.23
Low $1,015High $1,400
Each firm’s latest rating in the last 90 days: 24 firms.
Latest analyst actions
| Date | Firm | Target | vs price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 14 | Bernstein | $1,270 | +24.3% |
| Sep 11 | Evercore ISI | $1,270 | +24.3% |
| Sep 10 | BTIG | $1,240 | +21.4% |
| Sep 8 | Barclays | $1,135 | +11.1% |
| Sep 4 | Barclays | $1,135 | +11.1% |
+0.8%average 20-day move after past Accumulation readings
−4.4%average move over the next 20 trading days in the last 5 years
±2.4%typical daily move, from the 14-day average range
Gekko doesn’t publish price predictions. These are analyst targets and historical base rates, which don’t guarantee future results.
Equinix seasonality: the next 20 trading days
Over the next 20 trading days from Sep 19, Equinix averaged −4.4% across the last 5 years, rising in 2 of them.
Next 20 trading days, by year
Average move and hit rate
| Window | Average | Years higher |
|---|---|---|
| Next 5 trading days | −3.0% | 1 of 5 |
| Next 10 trading days | −4.2% | 1 of 5 |
| Next 15 trading days | −5.3% | 2 of 5 |
| Next 20 trading days | −4.4% | 2 of 5 |
| Next 30 trading days | −0.5% | 2 of 5 |
For scale, EQIX’s typical 20-trading-day move in either direction is about 4.6%.
Equinix market cap and key statistics
Equinix’s market cap is $100.8B, with a P/E ratio of 65.4 and revenue of $9.90B over the last twelve months.
Valuation
- Market cap
- $100.8B
- P/E ratio
- 65.4
- Forward P/E
- 50
- EPS, TTM
- $15.70
- Gekko Fair Value
- $1,119.60
Trading
- Volume
- 678,860
- Avg volume, 20 days
- 509,186
- 52-week high
- $1,128.68
- 52-week low
- $720.62
- Shares outstanding
- 98.67M
Financials
- Revenue, TTM
- $9.90B
- Profit margin
- 15.5%
- Return on equity
- 10.7%
- Quarterly earnings growth, YoY
- +28.8%
Risk and income
- Beta
- 0.97
- Typical daily move
- ±2.4%
- Typical 20-day move
- ±4.6%
- Dividend yield
- 1.94%
Equinix stock news this week
Coverage of Equinix this week reads positive: 8 positive, 2 neutral and 2 negative headlines.
- Equinix Sees AI Driving Data Center Demand, Interconnection GrowthMarketBeat, Sep 19
- Equinix Plans $5B-$7B Annual Data Center Buildout as AI Demand AcceleratesYahoo Finance, Sep 19
- Nykredit A S Acquires New Stake in Equinix, Inc. $EQIXMarketBeat, Sep 19
- Is It Worth Investing in Equinix (EQIX) Based on Wall Street's Bullish Views?Zacks Investment Research, Sep 18
- Corient Private Wealth LP Grows Stake in Equinix, Inc. $EQIXMarketBeat, Sep 16
- Bank of America Corp DE Buys Shares of 668,563 Equinix, Inc. $EQIXMarketBeat, Sep 16
Equinix stock FAQ
What is Equinix’s market cap?
Equinix’s market cap is $100.8B at the Sep 18, 2026 close of $1,021.34, with 98.67M shares outstanding. The shares trade on a P/E ratio of 65.4.
What is the Equinix stock forecast?
The consensus analyst 12-month price target for Equinix is $1,233.23, +20.7% from the last close. Of the 24 firms that rated the stock in the last 90 days, 20 rate it a buy, 4 a hold and 0 a sell. Gekko doesn’t publish price predictions of its own.
Is Equinix stock overvalued or undervalued?
On Gekko’s estimate Equinix is undervalued: the Sep 18, 2026 close of $1,021.34 is 8.8% below Gekko Fair Value of $1,119.60. Gekko Fair Value is recalculated every trading day, and a gap inside 5% either way counts as about fair value.
When does Equinix report earnings next?
Equinix is expected to report on Nov 4, 2026, after the market closes (45 days away). Analysts expect earnings of $4.14 per share on revenue of $2.57B. Equinix beat the earnings estimate in 7 of its last 8 reports, moving 2.8% on average across the report.
What is Equinix’s 52-week high and low?
Equinix’s 52-week high is $1,128.68 and its 52-week low is $720.62; it closed at $1,021.34 on Sep 18, 2026, +31.1% over the past year.
Is Equinix stock a buy right now?
Gekko describes the data; it does not make buy or sell recommendations. On the swing-trade checklist, 3 of the 5 items with data read as supportive (gekkoindex, fair value and earnings risk), 1 as mixed (trend) and 1 as a headwind (seasonality). The checklist is a description of current data, not a recommendation.
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