EQUIFAX INC (EFX) Stock Technical Analysis
NYSE:EFX - New York Stock Exchange, Inc. - US2944291051 - Common Stock - Currency: USD
Overall EFX gets a technical rating of 4 out of 10. In the last year, EFX was a medium performer in the overall market. The medium term is still looking fine, but we see some doubts in the very recent evolution.
The long term trend is positive and the short term trend is neutral. The long term trend may just continue or reversal may be around the corner!
When compared to the yearly performance of all other stocks, EFX outperforms 54% of them, which is more or less in line with the market.
EFX is an average performer in the Professional Services industry, it outperforms 65% of 82 stocks in the same industry.
EFX is currently trading in the middle of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near new highs, so EFX is lagging the market.
In the last month EFX has a been trading in the 244.51 - 275.91 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading in the middle of this range, so some resistance may be found above.
Although the technical rating is only medium, EFX does present a nice setup opportunity. Prices have been consolidating lately and the volatility has been reduced. There is a support zone below the current price at 255.69, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone. We notice that large players showed an interest for EFX in the last couple of days, which is a good sign.
- Behavior of large players is measured by the Effective Volume indicator. This indicator inspects the 1 minute timeframe looking for high volume transactions.
More info and screens
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283.36
We found 3 important support areas.
- Support @253.38 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
- Support @245.03 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
- A support zone ranging from 216.20 to 219.55. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in the weekly time frame.
We can see 2 important resistance areas.
- A resistance zone ranging from 255.69 to 264.69. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- A resistance zone ranging from 271.76 to 280.55. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
The Technical Rating and Setup analysis above combine different indicators and trends in different timeframes. Individual signals from indicators may give more contradictive signals and should always be interpreted in the more global context.
| Indicator | Value | Signal | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| ChartMill Long Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The long term trend for EFX is up. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | NEUTRAL | NEUTRAL | The short term trend for EFX is neutral. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 54.61 | NEUTRAL | EFX is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of EFX is below a declining SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of EFX is below a declining SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of EFX is below a declining SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 44.28 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for EFX is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | -0.21 | NEGATIVE | The MACD value suggests EFX has a negative trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 45.82 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for EFX is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 2.85 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for EFX suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 15.5 | NEGATIVE | The low ADX value for EFX suggests a weak or negative trend. |
Daily CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (D)
Bullish Hammer (D)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (D)
Hanging Man (D)
Bullish Harami (D)
Doji (D)
Gravestone Doji (D)
DragonFly Doji (D)
Bearish Engulfing (D)
Bearish Shooting Star (D)
Bearish Harami (D)
Inside Bar (D)
Red Dog Reversal Down (D)
Red Dog Reversal Up (D)
Dark Cloud Cover (D)
Weekly CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (W)
Bullish Hammer (W)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (W)
Hanging Man (W)
Bullish Harami (W)
Doji (W)
Gravestone Doji (W)
DragonFly Doji (W)
Bearish Engulfing (W)
Bearish Shooting Star (W)
Bearish Harami (W)
Inside Bar (W)
Dark Cloud Cover (W)
Daily Chart Patterns
Bull Flag
Bear Flag
Ascending Triangle (D)
Descending Triangle (D)
Symmetrical Triangle (D)
Squeeze
Channel (D)
Channel Up (D)
Channel Down (D)
Rising Wedge (D)
Falling Wedge (D)
Double Bottom (D)
Multiple Bottom (D)
Double Top (D)
Multiple Top (D)
Weekly Chart Patterns
Weekly Bull Flag
Weekly Bear Flag
Squeeze Week
Channel (W)
Double Bottom (W)
Multiple Bottom (W)
Double Top (W)
Multiple Top (W)
NYSE:EFX (7/16/2025, 11:57:59 AM)
255.52
-1.87 (-0.73%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryProfessional Services
Performance
% Chg-0.73%
1 Week-2.56%
2 Weeks-0.76%
1 Month-2.61%
3 Month16.33%
6 Month-2.08%
12 Month-1.12%
2 Year26.12%
3 Year23.21%
5 Year58.34%
10 Year152.02%
15 Year721.28%
Volatility
ATR(14)7.02
ATR(20)%2.85%
ATR Inc-13.45%
Range Today3.63
ADR(20)7.05
ADR(20)%2.76%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS54.61
Mansfield-0.93
10 Day High275.91
10 Day Low256.54
20 Day High275.91
20 Day Low244.51
52 Week High309.63
52 Week Low199.98
CS1 End255.69
CR1 Start258.04
Volume & EV
DER(3)3.12%
DER(5)2.04%
Volume2.71K
Volume Incr-23.72%
Vol(5)736.80K
Vol(50)883.33K