Equifax Inc (NYSE:EFX) Big Money Sentiment Index Falls in 2018 Q4 to 0.7

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“Big money” Positions

In Q4 2018 Equifax Inc (NYSE:EFX) big money sentiment decreased to 0.7, according to SEC filings. That’s down -0.54, from 2018Q3’s 1.24. 153 active investment managers increased and opened new stock positions, while 220 decreased and sold their stakes in Equifax Inc so the sentiment turned negative. Funds own 111.39 million shares, up from 101.90 million shares in 2018Q3. Funds holding Equifax Inc in top 10 decreased from 4 to 2 for a decrease of 2. 71 Investors Sold All; 149 Reduced Holdings; 110 increased stakes while 43 active investment managers bought stakes.

Significant Equifax Inc Shareholders

As of Q4 2018 Investors Asset Management Of Georgia Inc Ga Adv has 11.86% invested in Equifax Inc. As of Q4 2018, 23,990 shares of Equifax Inc are owned by Axon Capital Lp. Independent Franchise Partners Llp reported 4.26 million shares. Cantillon Capital Management Llc revealed 2.42 million shares position in Equifax Inc. The Australia-based fund Platinum Investment Management Ltd holds 853,411 shares or 2.68% of their stocks portfolio.

Equifax Inc. provides information solutions and human resources business process outsourcing services for businesses, governments, and consumers.The firm is worth $15.30 billion. The firm operates through four divisions: U.S.51.02 is the P/E ratio. Information Solutions , International, Workforce Solutions, and Global Consumer Solutions.

The stock decreased 0.11% or $0.14 during the last trading session, hitting $126.03.Equifax Inc. has volume of 55,791 shares. Since April 16, 2018 EFX has declined 1.15% and is downtrending. The stock underperformed the S&P 500 by 5.52%.

On April, 24 WallStreet anticipated Equifax Inc. (NYSE:EFX)’s earnings release, according to Faxor. Last year’s EPS was $1.43, while now analysts expect change of 16.78 % down from current $1.19 EPS. If EFX’s EPS is $1.19 the profit will be $144.43 million for 26.48 P/E. Wall Street predicts -13.77 % negative EPS growth as of April, 24.

Commonwealth Of Pennsylvania Pub School Empls Retrmt reported 0.01% of its capital in Equifax Inc. (NYSE:EFX). Marshall Wace Llp holds 5,099 shs. Apg Asset Management Nv has 176,181 shs for 0.03% of their capital. Oregon Employees Retirement Fund reported 1.22 million shs stake. Natixis Limited Partnership invested in 0.02% or 19,558 shs. Creative Planning reported 11,086 shs. Moreover, Rocky Mountain Advisers Ltd Liability Corporation has 0.02% invested in Equifax Inc. (NYSE:EFX). Invesco Ltd has invested 0.03% in Equifax Inc. (NYSE:EFX). National Pension Service holds 0.06% or 143,601 shs. Sumitomo Mitsui Asset holds 7,849 shs. Toronto Dominion National Bank & Trust has 144,298 shs. Kentucky Retirement Ins Trust Fund invested 0.06% of its capital in Equifax Inc. (NYSE:EFX). Zeke Advisors Llc, a Pennsylvania-based fund reported 4,403 shs. Carroll holds 0% in Equifax Inc. (NYSE:EFX) or 300 shs. Royal London Asset Mngmt Limited reported 52,542 shs or 0.04% of all its holdings.

Equifax Inc. (NYSE:EFX) Ratings Coverage

A total of 8 analysts rate Equifax (NYSE:EFX) as follows: 4 “Buy”, 3 “Hold” and 1 “Sell”. Š¢herefore 50% are bullish. (NYSE:EFX) has 14 ratings reports on 16 Apr 2019 according to StockzIntelligence. The company rating was maintained by Deutsche Bank on Monday, January 14. In Friday, February 22 report Morgan Stanley maintained the stock with “Hold” rating. On Thursday, October 25 the rating was maintained by Morgan Stanley with “Equal-Weight”. On Tuesday, February 5 the company was downgraded by Deutsche Bank. The company rating was maintained by Morgan Stanley on Tuesday, January 8. On Tuesday, October 23 the firm earned “Underperform” rating by Bank of America. On Friday, October 26 Wells Fargo maintained the shares of EFX in report with “Outperform” rating. On Friday, February 22 SunTrust maintained the shares of EFX in report with “Buy” rating. The stock rating was maintained by Robert W. Baird with “Outperform” on Wednesday, December 19. The company rating was maintained by Barclays Capital on Friday, October 26.

For more Equifax Inc. (NYSE:EFX) news brought out briefly go to: Benzinga.com, Prnewswire.com, Investorintel.com, Gurufocus.com or Investorideas.com. The titles are as follows: “Equifax, Inc. (NYSE:EFX) – Equifax Q4 Earnings Preview – Benzinga” brought out on February 20, 2019, “Equifax announces new chief human resources officer – PRNewswire” on April 10, 2019, “EFX Laboratories Commences Commercial Capsule Sales Through Strategic Partnership – InvestorIntel” with a publish date: April 08, 2019, “Equifax joins the WiCyS mission of advancing women in cyber security – GuruFocus.com” and the last “Newswire – The AI Eye: Gopher (OTCQB: $GOPH) Releases Avant! AI Mobile App for Android and iOS and FICO (NYSE: $FICO) and Equifax (NYSE: $EFX) Form Strategic Partnership – InvestorIdeas.com” with publication date: March 28, 2019.

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