Fundamental analysis · SEC EDGAR · TTM through 30/06/2026

Fundamental analysis of Equitable Holdings, Inc.

EQH · NYSE · Financial

Fundamental quality

WEAK

19

out of 100

Equitable Holdings, Inc. is going through a tough financial stretch: it hasn't been profitable over the last twelve months and its revenue is shrinking. On fundamental quality it scores 19 out of 100, profiling it as a company with demanding fundamentals. Its weakest area is its profitability (net margin -8.7%). Whether it's cheap or expensive depends on the current price, which you can compute in the tool.

What the company does

Equitable Holdings is the life and variable-annuity insurer heir to the historic Equitable Life, and majority owner of asset manager AllianceBernstein. It sells retirement with market-linked guarantees, a business whose accounting numbers dance more than its real economics.

What will shape its future

  • Markets: its guarantees and fees live off stocks, with volatile accounting.
  • AllianceBernstein, the manager bringing the group stable fees.
  • Cash generation and buybacks, the metric management prioritizes over accounting profit.

Breakdown by area

I.Growth
22

Revenue growth: -2.8%

II.Profitability
12

Net margin: -8.7%

Source: SEC EDGAR · TTM through 30/06/2026

The score includes +2 for dividend strength: 8 consecutive years of increases. Keeping that streak demands growing cash generation and balance-sheet discipline.

The score combines growth, profitability and financial strength. Here its growth weighs in its favor, while its profitability drags it down the most.

Versus its sector

Percentile against the other 71 Financial companies in our coverage: how far it beats them on each metric (100 = best in sector).

Net marginbeats 3%
Growthbeats 3%

Computed from the daily dataset scores. A high percentile places the company among the best in its sector on that metric; it is not a buy recommendation.

Key concepts

What do these metrics mean? Fundamental analysis · What is the P/E · What is EPS · What is ROE · Net & gross margin · Free cash flow

Equitable Holdings, Inc. strengths

  • No clearly standout strengths by the system's thresholds.

Equitable Holdings, Inc. risks and weaknesses

  • No profits over the last twelve months (negative EPS).
  • Losses over the last twelve months (net margin of -8.7%).
  • Declining revenue (-2.8% annualized).

Equitable Holdings, Inc. historical evolution

YearRevenueNet incomeFree cash flowNet debt
202012,415-648-2,064
20217,6141,755-1,257
202212,6442,153-200
202310,4601,283-4,165
202412,4251,280-3,131
202511,665-1,380-8,602

Between 2020 and 2025, revenue went from $12,415M to $11,665M (-6%) and net income went from -$648M to -$1,380M (-113%).

Annual figures in millions of U.S. dollars ($M) per SEC filings. Net debt is total debt minus cash.

Latest results

Versus the same period a year earlier

Figures for the half-year ended June 30, 2026, versus the half-year ended June 30, 2025 (SEC filings):

  • Revenue-15.1%

What changed with the June 30, 2026 results

Compared with the previous close (March 31, 2026), this is what moved in its accounts:

  • Quality score2119
  • Net margin-7.3%-8.7%
  • Revenue growth-1.7%-2.8%

Automatic comparison between the two most recent periods filed with the SEC. One quarter doesn't make a trend: read it alongside the historical evolution above.

Dividend

$1.05

per share, yearly

at least 8 straight years raising it

Growth

That is what we can verify in the SEC filings, whose structured data only starts in 2008 and which many companies begin tagging later. The real streak may be considerably longer.

The dividend yield depends on today's price. Compute it in the analyzer → · See all dividend-paying stocks →

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Frequently asked questions

Is Equitable Holdings, Inc. a good company to invest in?

In terms of business quality, Equitable Holdings, Inc. scores 19 out of 100 in our analysis, placing it as a company with demanding fundamentals. That said, this isn't a recommendation: whether it's a good investment also depends on its current price and your goals.

Is Equitable Holdings, Inc. a profitable company?

Over the last twelve months, no: Equitable Holdings, Inc. posts a negative net margin (-8.7%).

Is Equitable Holdings, Inc. growing?

Its revenue has fallen 2.8% annualized in recent years.

The thresholds are general and the system doesn't judge qualitative factors. See the full methodology and use this analysis as a first filter, never as a final decision.

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