EQH

Over the past six months (March 2026 to September 2026), Equitable Holdings' stock (EQH) experienced several notable events. In March 2026, the company announced an all-stock merger with Corebridge Financial, valued at $22 billion, which led to a nearly 6% drop in EQH's stock price due to investor concerns about integration risk and regulatory approvals, with the merger expected to close by year-end 2026. For Q1 2026, the company reported a net income of $621 million ($2.14 per share) and non-GAAP operating earnings of $472 million ($1.62 per share), with total assets under management and administration (AUM/A) reaching $1.1 trillion and positive net inflows in Retirement and Wealth advisory, returning $223 million to shareholders. In June 2026, Equitable Holdings' Board increased the quarterly common stock dividend to $0.30 per share. Q2 2026 results showed a net loss attributable to Holdings of $453 million, or $(1.68) per share, compared to a loss of $349 million in 2025, while non-GAAP operating earnings increased to $488 million, or $1.70 per share, and total AUM/A rose 10% year-over-year to $1.2 trillion, with $449 million returned to shareholders. In September 2026, Equitable expanded its Structured Capital Strategies (SCS) Premier with the industry's first bitcoin-linked Registered Index-Linked Annuity (RILA) investment option. Over the last six months, EQH stock increased by 36.51%, though it showed a 3.56% decrease over the last year, despite a 6.24% rise in the last month.