Equifax shares surged 11.3% after the credit-reporting company reported third-quarter profit above analysts’ estimates.
Reuters and Business Today Malaysia reported the move, one of the session’s standout gains.
Equifax’s results are often read as a barometer of consumer credit health.
The beat signalled resilience in its core data and analytics businesses.
Toymaker Hasbro also jumped 11.2% after raising its full-year revenue forecast.
Hasbro lifted its digital gaming outlook too, a growing part of its growth story.
Both moves came on October 20, when the Dow rose 1.02% and the S&P 500 gained 0.28%.
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