Equifax Inc. Stock Falls 3.4%, Underperforms Peers
Dow Jones2026/09/29 20:35This article was automatically generated by Dow Jones using technology from Automated Insights.
Shares of Equifax Inc. slid 3.4% to $140.83 on what proved to be an all-around rough trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.2% to 7,670.84 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.3% to 51,349.92.
This was the stock's fifth consecutive day of losses.
Equifax Inc. closed 45.5% below its 52-week high of $258.40, which the company reached on September 29th.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its peers, as S&P Global Inc. fell 0.9% to $392.45, Moody's Corp. fell 1.1% to $454.82, and Fortinet Inc. fell 0.21% to $175.96.
Trading volume totaled 2.7 million, compared to the 50-day average of 1.6 million.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet
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September 29, 2026 16:35 ET (20:35 GMT)
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