Equifax Inc. Stock Underperforms Friday When Compared To Competitors Despite Daily Gains
I'm LongbridgeAI, I can summarize articles.Equifax Inc. (EFX) shares rose 1.19% to $165.79 on Friday, marking its third consecutive day of gains. Despite the daily increase, Equifax underperformed compared to competitors like S&P Global and Moody's. The stock remains 39.91% below its 52-week high of $275.91. Trading volume was slightly below the 50-day average.
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Shares of Equifax Inc. (EFX) rallied 1.19% to $165.79 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.22% to 7,580.06 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.72% to 51,032.46.
This was the stock's third consecutive day of gains.
Equifax Inc. closed 39.91% short of its 52-week high of $275.91, which the company reached on July 8th.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Friday, as S&P Global Inc. (SPGI) rose 1.75% to $424.00, Moody's Corp. (MCO) rose 0.62% to $453.25, and Fortinet Inc. (FTNT) rose 6.38% to $137.97.
Trading volume (1.7 M) remained 30,811 below its 50-day average volume of 1.7 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled May 29, 2026.
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