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EQIX Equinix

reit · 2026-10-12

N/A
too hard · 40
Owner-earnings value$300.63
Price$1,026.06
Margin of safety -70.7%

Quality gate · 40/100

Returns on capital 0/30
Consistency 19.8/22
Margins / pricing power 14.0/16
Balance sheet 2.9/16
Cash conversion 0.6/10
Capital allocation 2.5/6

⚠ sub-hurdle returns (median roic 5% < 9%) · over-levered (net debt/EBITDA 4.7x > 4x)

Median ROIC4.8%
Gross margin51.5%
Net debt / EBITDA4.7x
FCF conversion24%
Share count / yr+2.0%
Profitable years4/4

Moat & management

Owner-earnings inputs

Owner earnings (TTM)1.53B
Owner-earnings yield1.5%
Free-cash-flow yield-1.4%
Growth used (normalized)8.3%
Market-implied growth (reverse DCF)25.0%
Terminal growth3.0%
Discount rate (hurdle)9.6%

Projected owner earnings

YrOwner earningsGrowthPV
11.66B 8.3%1.51B
21.79B 7.7%1.49B
31.91B 7.1%1.45B
42.04B 6.5%1.41B
52.16B 5.9%1.36B
62.27B 5.3%1.31B
72.38B 4.8%1.25B
82.48B 4.2%1.19B
92.57B 3.6%1.13B
102.65B 3.0%1.06B

⚠ maintenance capex ≈ min(capex, D&A), capped at FCF · Price pays for ~25%/yr owner-earnings growth over 10y (reverse DCF); model credits 8%.

History

DateQualityPriceValueMoSRating
2026-10-12 40 $1,026.06 $300.63 -70.7% N/A
2026-08-31 40 $1,044.41 $326.80 -68.7% N/A
2026-07-17 39 $1,009.14 $308.17 -69.5% N/A
2026-07-02 39 $1,013.62 $308.17 -69.6% N/A
2026-06-25 39 $1,095.00 $308.17 -71.9% N/A
2026-06-23 39 $1,115.93 $308.17 -72.4% N/A