Goldman Sachs Keeps Their Hold Rating on Equifax (EFX)

Goldman Sachs analyst George Tong maintained a Hold rating on Equifax yesterday and set a price target of $200.00. The company’s shares closed yesterday at $173.94.

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According to TipRanks, Tong is a 4-star analyst with an average return of 5.5% and a 55.67% success rate. Tong covers the Industrials sector, focusing on stocks such as Equifax, ManpowerGroup, and Cintas.

The word on The Street in general, suggests a Moderate Buy analyst consensus rating for Equifax with a $229.00 average price target, implying a 31.65% upside from current levels. In a report released on April 22, Barclays also assigned a Hold rating to the stock with a $215.00 price target.

Based on Equifax’s latest earnings release for the quarter ending March 31, the company reported a quarterly revenue of $1.65 billion and a net profit of $171.5 million. In comparison, last year the company earned a revenue of $1.44 billion and had a net profit of $133.1 million