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EQH Stock Forecast: Equitable Holdings, Inc. Price Predictions for 2026-2027

Last close, 8 Oct 2026
$53
+0.47% on the day

The 12 Wall Street analysts covering Equitable Holdings, Inc. hold a median 12-month price target of $62 — +15.9% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 25 of 100 as at 8 Oct 2026 — in the lower half. The Street sees upside; the factor read is a caution. That gap is the story on this page.

Market cap
$14.5B
Ticker Nerd rank
25 / 100
Median analyst target
$62
Analysts covering
12
Revenue$1.7B−29.8% y/y
Net income−$353.0M
Free cash flow$633.0M
Quarterly, 8 quarters to 30 June 2026 · latest quarter's figure shown
Total return, dividends reinvested
1W
+2.9%
1M
+2.8%
YTD
+14.5%
1Y
+9.2%
From 52W high
−1.9%
From 52W low
+53.4%
$35
$55
52-week range, adjusted closes · the dot is the last close
Ticker Nerd rank

EQH stock analysis: one number for the whole business

Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores Equitable Holdings, Inc. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.

Where the model ranks itAs at 8 Oct 2026
25 / 100

Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested

Issuance
92
Revisions
66
Momentum
60
Value
34
Growth
26
Volatility
20
Accruals
20
Quality
14
Size
12

Issuance (92): The share count has been shrinking and the company is not leaning on new borrowing.

Quality (14): Profits are thin or unreliable for the size of the business, or they are not turning into cash.

Size (12): Larger than most of the companies we track — more scrutinised, less often mispriced.

Built and run by Aslam Ghouse, an ex-Goldman Sachs quant trader with fourteen years in markets.

Wall Street

EQH stock forecast 2026-2027: analyst price targets & predictions

The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on EQH, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.

Share price and the analyst range, 12 monthsAdjusted close, US dollars
$35$40$45$50$55$60$65$70Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26Oct 26EQHHigh $68Median $62Low $58

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Data provided by Twelve Data

What Wall Street says12 analysts
11 Buy1 Hold0 Sell
Low $58Median $62High $68

The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +15.9% from it.

Recent analyst actionsNewest first

Of the 20 most recent actions, 11 moved their price target up and 1 moved it down.

DateFirmActionRatingTarget
7 Oct 2026BarclaysMaintainsOverweight$52 → $61
7 Oct 2026MizuhoMaintainsOutperform$67 → $66
20 Aug 2026Evercore ISI GroupMaintainsOutperform$65 → $66
19 Aug 2026Wells FargoMaintainsOverweight$60 → $64
11 Aug 2026Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsMaintainsOutperform$62 → $67
11 Aug 2026Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsMaintainsOutperform—
5 Aug 2026BarclaysMaintainsOverweight$50 → $52
5 Aug 2026BarclaysMaintainsOverweight—
13 July 2026Evercore ISI GroupMaintainsOutperform—
13 July 2026Evercore ISI GroupMaintainsOutperform$63 → $65
13 July 2026Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsMaintainsOutperform$60 → $62
13 July 2026Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsMaintainsOutperform—
10 July 2026JefferiesMaintainsBuy$64 → $66
10 July 2026JefferiesMaintainsBuy—
9 July 2026MizuhoMaintainsOutperform$61 → $62
9 July 2026MizuhoMaintainsOutperform—
9 July 2026Wells FargoMaintainsOverweight—
9 July 2026Wells FargoMaintainsOverweight$57 → $60
8 July 2026UBSMaintainsBuy—
8 July 2026UBSMaintainsBuy$63 → $68

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Market Radar

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Computed off the Friday close and sent before the US open.

Market Radar reports the week’s largest rank changes across roughly 4,600 US stocks, the factor behind each one, and where the market went. EQH appears on the weeks it earns a place.

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Performance

EQH vs the S&P 500

Both lines are total return — dividends reinvested — so the comparison is honest on both sides.

Over the twelve months to 8 Oct 2026, Equitable Holdings, Inc. returned +9.2% against +16.2% for the S&P 500, dividends included.

EQH vs S&P 500, last 12 monthsTotal return, rebased to 100
708090100110120Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26Oct 26EQHS&P 500

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Data provided by Twelve Data

Estimates

EQH analyst estimate revisions

Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.

Which way the estimates are movingNext fiscal year
EPS revision, 90 days
+1.3%
Analysts raising
5
Analysts cutting
4
Fundamentals

Equitable Holdings, Inc. (EQH) financial data

A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.

Valuation
Trailing P/E
35.1×

Cheaper than 22% of US stocks

Price / sales
1.4×

Cheaper than 62% of US stocks

Price / book
12.1×

Cheaper than 8% of US stocks

EV / EBITDA
12.3×

Cheaper than 30% of US stocks

Growth & margins
Revenue growth (YoY)
−29.8%

Higher than 9% of US stocks

Earnings growth (YoY)
885.7%

Higher than 97% of US stocks

Gross margin
—
Operating margin
−26.4%

Higher than 20% of US stocks

Net margin
−8.7%

Higher than 21% of US stocks

Returns & dividend
Return on equity
−25.1%

Higher than 29% of US stocks

Return on assets
−0.1%

Higher than 43% of US stocks

Dividend yield
2.3%

Higher than 80% of US dividend payers

Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.

Key statistics

Equitable Holdings, Inc. (EQH) statistics: revenue, profit & scale

The headline figures, each with its date. Every row carries its own link — cite it straight from here.

  • Equitable Holdings, Inc. has a market value of $14.5B and an enterprise value of $6.0B.

  • Revenue in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $10.6B. The latest quarter shrank 29.8% year on year.

  • Net income over the same four quarters: −$526.0M, a −5.0% net margin.

  • Diluted earnings per share, trailing twelve months: $−3.31.

  • Free cash flow in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $1.3B, after $36.0M of capital spending.

  • Equitable Holdings, Inc. spent $1.6B on share buybacks and $373.0M on dividends in the twelve months to 30 June 2026.

  • Shares outstanding: 273.1M.

  • Trailing P/E: 35.1×; forward P/E: 5.9× — the forward figure prices analyst consensus estimates, not reported earnings.

  • Forward dividend yield: 2.25%, paying out 85% of earnings.

  • Equitable Holdings, Inc. employs 8,000 people — $1.3M of revenue per employee.

Statement figures: company filings via Twelve Data, four quarters to 30 June 2026 · market figures as at 8 Oct 2026

Data provided by Twelve Data

Peers

EQH vs competitors

The nearest names by industry and size, scored by the same model — like for like.

Its peer group, ranked by the same modelAsset Management
CompanyMarket capTKN rank
EQHEquitable Holdings, Inc.$14.5B
25
CRBGCorebridge Financial, Inc.$15.7B
55
OWLBlue Owl Capital, Inc.$14.5B
40
BENFranklin Templeton, Inc.$16.9B
86
CGThe Carlyle Group Inc.$13.8B
31
TPGTPG, Inc.$17.4B
46
IVZInvesco Ltd.$13.3B
87

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The rank is the raw material. Whether the rules would actually own Equitable Holdings, Inc. — and when they’d sell — is the membership. See the Ticker Nerd 20 →

News

Latest EQH news & analysis

Why Equitable Holdings, Inc. (EQH) is a Top Dividend Stock for Your Portfolio

Zacks Investment Research · 8 Oct 2026positive

Zacks Investment Research asks whether Equitable Holdings (EQH) has the qualities of a strong dividend stock, framing it as a potential top dividend stock for investors.

Why it matters — The item focuses on EQH’s appeal to investors seeking dividend-paying stocks.

Equitable Holdings Schedules Announcement of Third Quarter 2026 Results

Business Wire · 30 Sept 2026neutral

Equitable Holdings, Inc. announced that it will schedule the release of its third quarter 2026 financial results. The announcement was made via Business Wire from New York.

Why it matters — Investors and analysts tracking EQH will want to know the date and timing of the upcoming earnings announcement to anticipate the financial results disclosure.

Can Fee-Based Businesses Lift Equitable Holdings' Earnings Mix?

Zacks Investment Research · 30 Sept 2026positive

Equitable Holdings is expanding its fee-based businesses, with Wealth Management and Asset Management contributing to recurring revenues and helping diversify its earnings mix.

Why it matters — A watcher would care because broadening fee-based revenue could reduce earnings volatility for EQH.

Equitable Highlights Growth, Corebridge Merger Plans at Annual Meeting

MarketBeat · 26 Sept 2026positive

At Equitable Holdings' 2026 annual meeting of stockholders, the company highlighted continued business momentum, strategic portfolio changes, and its planned merger of equals with Corebridge.

Why it matters — EQH watchers would care because the meeting provided an update on the company's growth trajectory and the status of its planned merger with Corebridge, a key strategic development for shareholders.

AllianceBernstein appoints Onur Erzan President & Chief Executive Officer

PRNewsWire · 25 Sept 2026neutral

AllianceBernstein announced that Onur Erzan has been appointed President and Chief Executive Officer. Seth Bernstein is set to retire as CEO on March 31, 2027.

Why it matters — Since AllianceBernstein is part of Equitable Holdings, a leadership transition at its chief operating asset could be relevant to EQH watchers.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about EQH stock

What is the EQH stock price forecast for 2026-2027?

The 12 Wall Street analysts covering Equitable Holdings, Inc. have a median 12-month price target of $62, with estimates ranging from $58 to $68. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Is EQH stock a buy right now?

Of the 12 analysts covering Equitable Holdings, Inc., 11 rate it a Buy, 1 a Hold and 0 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks Equitable Holdings, Inc. 25 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 8 Oct 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.

How does Ticker Nerd's model rank EQH?

As at 8 Oct 2026, Equitable Holdings, Inc. ranks 25 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Issuance (92 of 100).

Will EQH stock go up?

No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 12 analysts implies +15.9% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks Equitable Holdings, Inc. 25 out of 100 as at 8 Oct 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.

What is the EQH stock forecast for 2030?

No analyst covering Equitable Holdings, Inc. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for EQH are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $58 to $68 over the next 12 months.

How has EQH stock performed over the past year?

Equitable Holdings, Inc. returned +9.2% over the 12 months to 8 Oct 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.

What does Equitable Holdings, Inc. do?

Equitable Holdings Inc. is a U.S.

What is the latest news on EQH?

The most recent item we track (Zacks Investment Research, 8 Oct 2026): "Why Equitable Holdings, Inc. (EQH) is a Top Dividend Stock for Your Portfolio". Zacks Investment Research asks whether Equitable Holdings (EQH) has the qualities of a strong dividend stock, framing it as a potential top dividend stock for investors.

Company

About Equitable Holdings, Inc.

Equitable Holdings Inc. is a U.S. financial services holding company focused on retirement, protection, wealth management, and asset management solutions. Through its core businesses, Equitable and AllianceBernstein, it offers annuity products, life insurance, retirement planning services, investment management, and financial advice for individuals, families, small businesses, and institutional clients. Its retirement businesses serve savers seeking long-term income and tax-deferred solutions, while its protection offerings include life insurance and employee benefit products. The company also supports advisory and wealth management services through financial professionals, alongside asset management capabilities for a broad client base. Equitable Holdings Inc. plays a diversified role in the U.S. financial market by connecting insurance, retirement, and investment services across retail, institutional, and private wealth channels.

CEO Mr. Mark Pearson FCCA · 8,000 employees · United States · https://ir.equitableholdings.com