Equitable Holdings Inc’s filing revealed that its 10% Owner Equitable Holdings, Inc. acquired Company’s shares for reported $757.79 million on Apr 02 ’25. In the deal valued at $38.50 per share,19,682,946 shares were bought. As a result of this transaction, Equitable Holdings, Inc. now holds 19,682,946 shares worth roughly $913.49 million.
Then, HURD JEFFREY J sold 6,666 shares, generating $345,318 in total proceeds. Upon selling the shares at $51.80, the Chief Operating Officer now owns 108,312 shares.
Before that, Pearson Mark sold 30,000 shares. Equitable Holdings Inc shares valued at $1,534,767 were divested by the President and CEO at a price of $51.16 per share. As a result of the transaction, Pearson Mark now holds 753,206 shares, worth roughly $34.96 million.
UBS upgraded its Equitable Holdings Inc [EQH] rating to a Buy from a a Neutral in a research note published recently. A number of analysts have revised their coverage, including BMO Capital Markets’s analysts, who began to cover the stock in late January with a ‘”an Outperform”‘ rating. Deutsche Bank also remained covering EQH and has increased its forecast on January 10, 2025 with a “Buy” recommendation from previously “Hold” rating. Keefe Bruyette revised its rating on December 09, 2024. It rated EQH as “an Outperform” which previously was an “a Mkt perform”.
Price Performance Review of EQH
On Friday, Equitable Holdings Inc [NYSE:EQH] saw its stock jump 1.33% to $46.41. Over the last five days, the stock has gained 2.90%. Equitable Holdings Inc shares have fallen nearly -1.61% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have risen 25.26% over the past one year. While a 52-week high of $56.00 was reached on 02/19/25, a 52-week low of $35.49 was recorded on 04/07/25. SMA at 50 days reached $52.02, while 200 days put it at $46.39.
Levels Of Support And Resistance For EQH Stock
The 24-hour chart illustrates a support level at 45.18, which if violated will result in even more drops to 43.94. On the upside, there is a resistance level at 47.09. A further resistance level may holdings at 47.76. The Relative Strength Index (RSI) on the 14-day chart is 41.81, which indicates neutral technical sentiment, while the Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) stands at -2.63, which suggests price will go down in the next trading period. Percent R suggests that price movement has been low at 63.95%. Stochastics %K at 42.23% indicates the stock is a holding.
How much short interest is there in Equitable Holdings Inc?
A steep rise in short interest was recorded in Equitable Holdings Inc stocks on 2025-03-31, growing by 0.2 million shares to a total of 4.8 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2025-02-28 was 4.6 million shares. There was a rise of 4.25%, which implies that there is a positive sentiment for the stock.
The most recent change occurred on September 05, 2024 when Barclays began covering the stock and recommended ‘”an Overweight”‘ rating along with a $59 price target.
