EQIX

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Equinix, Inc. · REIT - Specialty · $98B

UQS Score — Balanced Preset
49.2
Average

Equinix, Inc. scores 49.2/100 using the Balanced preset.

43.8
Quality
35%
74.0
Moat
30%
59.0
Growth
20%
25.0
Risk
15%

EQIX — Key Takeaways

✅ Strengths

Equinix, Inc. shows meaningful competitive advantages

⚠️ Areas of Concern

Equinix, Inc. has elevated risk from leverage or valuation
Equinix, Inc. has stretched valuation metrics

EQIX — Score History

4045505560Apr 2Apr 3Apr 4Apr 5Apr 6Apr 7Apr 8
DateUQSQualityMoatGrowthRiskValueChange
Apr 8, 202649.243.874.059.025.027.90.0
Apr 7, 202649.243.874.059.025.027.90.0
Apr 6, 202649.243.874.059.025.027.90.0
Apr 5, 202649.243.874.059.025.027.9-4.1
Apr 4, 202653.351.074.077.116.228.10.0
Apr 3, 202653.351.074.077.116.228.10.0
Apr 2, 202653.351.074.077.116.228.1

EQIX — Pillar Breakdown

Quality

43.8/100 (25%)

Equinix, Inc. has average quality metrics, with room for improvement in margins or capital efficiency.

Return on EquityModerate

Profitability relative to shareholders' equity.

Operating ProfitabilityModerate

Ability to convert revenue into operating profit.

Net ProfitabilityModerate

Bottom-line profit as a share of revenue.

Cash GenerationWeak

Free cash flow relative to market value.

Growth

59.0/100 (20%)

Equinix, Inc. demonstrates healthy growth trends across revenue and earnings.

Recent Revenue TrendWeak

Revenue trajectory over the last twelve months.

3Y Revenue CAGRWeak

Compound annual revenue growth rate over 3 years.

EPS GrowthStrong

Year-over-year earnings per share growth.

Forward Revenue OutlookModerate

Analyst consensus for future revenue growth.

Forward EPS GrowthStrong

Analyst consensus for future earnings growth.

Risk

25.0/100 (15%)

Equinix, Inc. presents elevated risk with concerns around leverage or financial stability.

Debt/EquityWeak

Total debt relative to shareholder equity.

Current RatioWeak

Short-term liquidity — ability to pay near-term obligations.

Interest CoverageWeak

Earnings capacity relative to interest payments.

Valuation

27.9/100 (15%)

Equinix, Inc. appears expensively valued relative to its fundamentals and growth prospects.

Earnings YieldWeak

Inverse of forward P/E — higher yield means cheaper stock.

PEG RatioModerate

P/E relative to earnings growth — lower is more attractive.

Moat

74/100 (30%)

Equinix, Inc. has meaningful competitive advantages that should protect its market position. The Moat pillar evaluates competitive advantages across five dimensions: Switching Costs, Network Effects, Cost Advantage, Intangible Assets, and Scale & Ecosystem. Sign in to customize moat ratings for EQIX.

Score Composition

Quality
43.8×25%10.9
Growth
59.0×20%11.8
Risk
25.0×15%3.8
Valuation
27.9×15%4.2
Moat
74.0×30%22.2
Total
49.2Average

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How is the EQIX UQS Score Calculated?

The UQS (Unified Quality Score) for Equinix, Inc. is calculated using a proprietary 5-pillar framework with 25 financial metrics. Each pillar evaluates a different dimension on a 0–100 scale, then combines into a single weighted score. Scoring thresholds are calibrated per sector.

Quality (25%) measures profitability and capital efficiency — ROIC, ROE, margins, GP/Assets, and FCF Yield.

Moat (25%) assesses Equinix, Inc.'s competitive advantages across switching costs, network effects, cost advantages, intangible assets, and ecosystem scale.

Growth (20%) tracks revenue trajectory and earnings momentum, combining historical results with analyst forward estimates.

Risk (15%) is inversely scored — lower leverage and strong balance sheet health result in higher scores.

Valuation (15%) measures whether Equinix, Inc. is fairly priced using earnings yield, price-to-FCF, PEG ratio, and EV/EBITDA relative to sector peers.

Six investor-inspired presets are available, each with different pillar weights: Balanced, Buffett, Munger, Lynch, Cathie Wood, and Graham. The public score shown here uses the Balanced preset. Learn more in our FAQ.