Equinix stock: Jefferies cuts target for Equinix stock to USD 1,300.00

Published on 10/20/2026 at 17:23 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

Jefferies cut its target to USD 1,300.00 on October 12, 2026. Equinix stock costs EUR 878.20 on October 20, 2026.

Analyst target and earnings date

Jefferies cut its Equinix target to USD 1,300.00 on October 12, 2026.
Second-quarter revenue reached USD 2.63 billion, up 16.40 percent year over year.
Equinix stock traded at EUR 878.20 at Lang & Schwarz on October 20, 2026 at 5:09 p.m. CEST.

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Equinix Inc. (ISIN US29444U7000) faces a lower Jefferies price target of USD 1,300.00, reduced from USD 1,340.00 in a report dated October 12, 2026, as MarketScreener reported. The stock was trading at EUR 878.20 at Lang & Schwarz on October 20, 2026 at 5:09 p.m. CEST.

Target remains above the stock

Jefferies' revised target is 31.95 percent above the Nasdaq price of USD 985.23 at 11:21 a.m. ET on October 20, 2026. The target cut still leaves a large gap between the analyst's valuation and the latest US quotation.

Second-quarter growth sets the bar

Equinix reported USD 2.63 billion in revenue for the second quarter of 2026, up 16.40 percent from USD 2.26 billion in the second quarter of 2025. Net income rose 30.20 percent to USD 479.00 million from USD 368.00 million, while operating income increased 34.60 percent to USD 665.00 million, according to Financial Report Insights.

What comes next for results?

Equinix is scheduled to discuss its third-quarter 2026 results on October 28, 2026, covering the three months ended September 30. The date was cited by Drillr, which also reported company guidance for third-quarter revenue of USD 2.525 billion to USD 2.575 billion and adjusted EBITDA of USD 1.275 billion to USD 1.315 billion.

Equinix and data center peers

Equinix had a market capitalization of USD 97.2 billion and a price-to-earnings ratio of 63.38 as of October 20, 2026. Digital Realty Trust had a market capitalization of USD 64.9 billion and a price-to-earnings ratio of 84.52, while Iron Mountain had a market capitalization of USD 34.0 billion and a price-to-earnings ratio of 81.56 on the same date.

Market value and trading position

Equinix's Nasdaq quotation stood at USD 985.23 during the October 20, 2026 session, against a 52-week range of USD 720.62 to USD 1,128.68. Its market capitalization and valuation remain materially larger than those of the two data center and information-management peers cited above.

The latest euro quotation was EUR 878.20 at Lang & Schwarz on October 20, 2026 at 5:09 p.m. CEST. The further course of trading is shown by the continuously updated real-time quote of Equinix stock.