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Recent Insider Activity Could Benefit Equifax, Inc (EFX)

Equifax, Inc’s recently made public that its EVP, CFO & COO GAMBLE JOHN W JR unloaded Company’s shares for reported $0.85 million on Feb 28 ’25. In the deal valued at $242.31 per share,3,500 shares were sold. As a result of this transaction, GAMBLE JOHN W JR now holds 67,153 shares worth roughly $15.84 million.

Then, GAMBLE JOHN W JR bought 3,500 shares, generating $848,085 in total proceeds.

Before that, Begor Mark W sold 22,161 shares. Equifax, Inc shares valued at $5,598,504 were divested by the CEO at a price of $252.63 per share. As a result of the transaction, Begor Mark W now holds 142,243 shares, worth roughly $33.56 million.

Exane BNP Paribas downgraded its Equifax, Inc [EFX] rating to a Neutral from a an Outperform in a research note published recently. A number of analysts have revised their coverage, including Argus’s analysts, who decreased its forecast for the stock in mid February from “a Buy” to “a Hold”. Exane BNP Paribas also remained covering EFX and has increased its forecast on December 16, 2024 with a “an Outperform” recommendation from previously “Neutral” rating. Morgan Stanley revised its rating on December 12, 2024. It rated EFX as “an Overweight” which previously was an “an Equal-weight”.

Price Performance Review of EFX

On Friday, Equifax, Inc [NYSE:EFX] saw its stock fall -0.34% to $235.92. Over the last five days, the stock has lost -7.37%. Equifax, Inc shares have fallen nearly -7.43% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have fallen -12.03% over the past one year. While a 52-week high of $309.63 was reached on 01/27/25, a 52-week low of $213.02 was recorded on 03/12/25. SMA at 50 days reached $253.44, while 200 days put it at $265.38.

Levels Of Support And Resistance For EFX Stock

The 24-hour chart illustrates a support level at 234.51, which if violated will result in even more drops to 233.10. On the upside, there is a resistance level at 237.83. A further resistance level may holdings at 239.75. The Relative Strength Index (RSI) on the 14-day chart is 37.13, which indicates neutral technical sentiment, while the Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) stands at -6.32, which suggests price will go down in the next trading period. Percent R suggests that price movement has been bearish at 84.48%. Stochastics %K at 20.41% indicates the stock is a holding.

How much short interest is there in Equifax, Inc?

A steep rise in short interest was recorded in Equifax, Inc stocks on 2025-02-28, growing by 0.28 million shares to a total of 2.44 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2025-01-31 was 2.16 million shares. There was a rise of 11.35%, which implies that there is a positive sentiment for the stock.

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