Equitable (EQH) – Research Analysts’ Recent Ratings Updates

Equitable (NYSE: EQH) has recently received a number of price target changes and ratings updates:

• 11/24/2025 – Equitable had its “hold (c-)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
• 11/17/2025 – Equitable had its “hold (c-)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
• 11/16/2025 – Equitable was downgraded by analysts at Wall Street Zen from a “hold” rating to a “sell” rating.
• 11/8/2025 – Equitable was upgraded by analysts at Wall Street Zen from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating.
• 11/7/2025 – Equitable had its price target lowered by analysts at Wells Fargo & Company from $65.00 to $62.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 10/18/2025 – Equitable was downgraded by analysts at Wall Street Zen from a “hold” rating to a “sell” rating.
• 10/14/2025 – Equitable had its “hold (c)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
• 10/9/2025 – Equitable had its price target raised by analysts at Evercore ISI from $63.00 to $64.00. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock.
• 10/9/2025 – Equitable had its price target raised by analysts at Keefe, Bruyette & Woods from $64.00 to $65.00. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock.
• 10/8/2025 – Equitable had its “overweight” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Barclays PLC. They now have a $63.00 price target on the stock.
• 10/8/2025 – Equitable had its price target raised by analysts at Wells Fargo & Company from $63.00 to $65.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 10/7/2025 – Equitable had its price target lowered by analysts at Morgan Stanley from $67.00 to $61.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.

Equitable Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, December 1st. Investors of record on Monday, November 24th will be issued a $0.27 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, November 24th. This represents a $1.08 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.3%. Equitable’s dividend payout ratio is currently -39.13%.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other Equitable news, COO Jeffrey J. Hurd sold 6,790 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, November 17th. The stock was sold at an average price of $43.28, for a total value of $293,871.20. Following the transaction, the chief operating officer directly owned 68,308 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $2,956,370.24. This represents a 9.04% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available at the SEC website. Also, CEO Mark Pearson sold 39,700 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, November 18th. The stock was sold at an average price of $43.14, for a total transaction of $1,712,658.00. Following the sale, the chief executive officer directly owned 676,540 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $29,185,935.60. The trade was a 5.54% decrease in their position. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Insiders have sold 176,358 shares of company stock worth $8,760,599 in the last three months. 1.10% of the stock is owned by insiders.

Equitable Holdings, Inc, together with its consolidated subsidiaries, operates as a diversified financial services company worldwide. The company operates through six segments: Individual Retirement, Group Retirement, Investment Management and Research, Protection Solutions, Wealth Management, and Legacy.