Weekly Investment Analysts’ Ratings Updates for Equinix (EQIX)

Equinix (NASDAQ: EQIX) recently received a number of ratings updates from brokerages and research firms:

• 1/22/2026 – Equinix had its “hold (c)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
• 1/15/2026 – Equinix was given a new $1,050.00 price target on by analysts at HSBC Holdings plc. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 1/14/2026 – Equinix was given a new $959.00 price target on by analysts at UBS Group AG.
• 1/14/2026 – Equinix had its price target lowered by analysts at Scotiabank from $965.00 to $959.00. They now have a “sector outperform” rating on the stock.
• 1/13/2026 – Equinix had its “positive” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Barclays PLC. They now have a $870.00 price target on the stock.
• 1/10/2026 – Equinix was downgraded by analysts at Wall Street Zen from a “hold” rating to a “sell” rating.
• 1/6/2026 – Equinix was given a new $915.00 price target on by analysts at Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft.
• 1/5/2026 – Equinix is now covered by analysts at Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft. They set a “buy” rating and a $915.00 price target on the stock.
• 12/18/2025 – Equinix was downgraded by analysts at The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. from a “buy” rating to a “neutral” rating. They now have a $795.00 price target on the stock.
• 12/11/2025 – Equinix had its “buy” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Citigroup Inc..
• 12/3/2025 – Equinix was upgraded by analysts at BMO Capital Markets from a “market perform” rating to an “outperform” rating. They now have a $900.00 price target on the stock.

Equinix Dividend Announcement

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, December 17th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, November 19th were issued a $4.69 dividend. This represents a $18.76 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.4%. The ex-dividend date was Wednesday, November 19th. Equinix’s payout ratio is 171.79%.

Insider Activity

In other Equinix news, CEO Adaire Fox-Martin sold 2,670 shares of Equinix stock in a transaction on Friday, January 16th. The shares were sold at an average price of $804.08, for a total transaction of $2,146,893.60. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer directly owned 14,857 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $11,946,216.56. The trade was a 15.23% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. Also, insider Brandi Galvin Morandi sold 1,333 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Friday, January 16th. The shares were sold at an average price of $804.25, for a total transaction of $1,072,065.25. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider owned 9,551 shares in the company, valued at approximately $7,681,391.75. This represents a 12.25% decrease in their ownership of the stock. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Over the last ninety days, insiders sold 19,590 shares of company stock worth $15,366,046. 0.27% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

Equinix, Inc is a global provider of digital infrastructure and interconnection services, specializing in carrier-neutral data centers and colocation. The company operates a platform that enables enterprises, cloud and network service providers, and content companies to colocate IT infrastructure, interconnect directly with partners and providers, and access cloud on-ramps and network services in a secure, low-latency environment.

Equinix’s offerings include traditional colocation space and power, cross-connects and meet-me rooms, and a suite of connectivity and on-demand services designed for hybrid multicloud architectures.