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EFX Stock Chart & Stats
$191.89
$7.60(4.40%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
$191.89
$7.60(4.40%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$150.75 - $271.84
Previous CloseN/A
Volume441.83K
Average Volume (3M)1.46M
Market Cap
$22.22B
Enterprise Value$24.36K
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$170.10M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$5.47B
Price to Earnings (P/E)32.5
Beta1.06
Next Earnings
Oct 21, 2026EPS Estimate
2.22Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield1.17%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)5.73
Shares Outstanding117,484,890
10 Day Avg. Volume1,088,073
30 Day Avg. Volume1,455,758
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio4.12
Price to Book (P/B)5.81
Price to Sales (P/S)4.40
P/FCF Ratio23.57
Enterprise Value/Market Cap<0.01
Enterprise Value/Revenue<0.01
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit<0.01
Enterprise Value/Ebitda<0.01
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$211.21Price Target Upside10.07% Upside
Rating ConsensusStrong Buy
Number of Analyst Covering21
EPS Forecast (FY)8.57
Revenue Forecast (FY)$6.75B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Revenue Growth And Margin ExpansionRecent double-digit revenue growth and ex-FICO margin expansion indicate broad demand and operating leverage. Sustained execution across USIS and diversified markets can support earnings growth while reducing reliance on lower-value pass-through economics.
Strong Cash GenerationSubstantial and relatively stable free cash flow gives Equifax capacity to fund technology investment, acquisitions, debt service and shareholder returns. Strong conversion also improves resilience as the company manages ongoing platform and data infrastructure spending.
Data Network And Product InnovationA growing workforce-data network and frequent AI-enabled product launches strengthen Equifax’s proprietary data and analytics platform. Greater scale can improve verification utility, customer retention and productivity, supporting durable competitive differentiation.
Bears Say
Meaningful LeverageAlthough leverage has improved, debt remains material and can constrain financial flexibility. Higher fixed obligations may limit acquisition capacity or shareholder returns if growth slows, financing costs rise, or cash conversion weakens.
Margin CompressionLower gross and net margins indicate that costs or business mix have become less favorable than in earlier years. If this pressure persists, revenue growth may translate less efficiently into earnings and reduce the durability of returns.
FICO Licensing And VantageScore RiskEquifax’s outlook assumes continued FICO royalty sales and limited VantageScore revenue. Greater VantageScore adoption could reduce FICO-linked economics, creating a structural revenue and margin risk as lenders reassess scoring platforms.
Equifax News
EFX FAQ
What was Equifax’s price range in the past 12 months?
Equifax lowest stock price was $150.75 and its highest was $271.84 in the past 12 months.
What is Equifax’s market cap?
Equifax’s market cap is $22.22B.
When is Equifax’s upcoming earnings report date?
Equifax’s upcoming earnings report date is Oct 21, 2026 which is in 48 days.
How were Equifax’s earnings last quarter?
Equifax released its earnings results on Jul 21, 2026. The company reported $2.25 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $2.202 by $0.048.
Is Equifax overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Equifax’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Equifax pay dividends?
Equifax pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.56 which represents an annual dividend yield of 1.17%. See more information on Equifax dividends here
What is Equifax’s EPS estimate?
Equifax’s EPS estimate is 2.22.
How many shares outstanding does Equifax have?
Equifax has 117,484,890 shares outstanding.
What happened to Equifax’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Equifax reported an EPS of $2.25 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $2.202. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -3.932%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Equifax?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in EFX
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
Equifax Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Strong Buy
Average Price Target:
$211.21 (10.07% Upside)
$211.21 (10.07% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Neutral
EFX Sentiment 50%
Sector Average 56%
Sector Average 56%
Hedge Fund Trend
Increased
By 2.3M Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Crowd Wisdom
Very Negative
Last 7 Days ▼ 2.2%
Last 30 Days ▼ 4.7%
Last 30 Days ▼ 4.7%
News Sentiment
Very Bullish
Bullish news 100%
Bearish news 0%
Bearish news 0%
Technicals
SMA
Negative
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
-23.38%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
1.17%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
0.54%
Trailing 12-Months
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Company Description
Equifax
Equifax Inc. operates as a global data and analytics company, delivering a range of information solutions and specialized human resources administrative process outsourcing services. Its clientele spans across businesses, governmental organizations, and individual consumers. The company's operations are structured into three primary divisions: Workforce Solutions, U.S. Information Solutions (USIS), and International. The Workforce Solutions segment specializes in employment-related data, offering verification services for income, employment history, criminal records, and Social Security numbers. It also provides tools for payroll-based transactions, employment tax management, and products aimed at protecting against identity theft. The U.S. Information Solutions (USIS) segment provides a comprehensive suite of services for both consumers and businesses within the United States. These offerings include extensive credit data and scoring, sophisticated credit modeling and portfolio analytics, identity verification and fraud detection/prevention services, and various consulting options. Additionally, USIS supports mortgage services, financial marketing initiatives, identity management solutions, credit monitoring products, and online decisioning technology solutions, alongside portfolio management and mortgage reporting services. Globally, the International segment delivers similar information service products, encompassing consumer and commercial credit and financial data, credit scoring, and advanced modeling. This division also provides credit-related marketing products and services, as well as technology and support for debt collection and recovery management. Equifax serves a diverse array of industries, including financial services, mortgage, employment, telecommunications, retail, automotive, utilities, brokerage, healthcare, and insurance, in addition to federal, state, and local governments. With a substantial international presence, the company conducts business in numerous countries, including the United States, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, India, the United Kingdom, Spain, Portugal, Argentina, Brazil, Mexico, and many other nations across Latin America, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East. Founded in 1899, Equifax maintains its corporate headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia.
EFX Company Deck
EFX Earnings Call
Q2 2026
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Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call conveyed strong underlying operating performance: revenue and EPS beat expectations, meaningful EBITDA and margin expansion (notably ex-FICO), solid free cash flow and shareholder returns, rapid AI-driven product and productivity momentum, and an accretive strategic acquisition (Círculo). Headwinds include a legal settlement charge, near-term mortgage market weakness related to higher rates (pressuring origination volumes), some international softness, timing of government revenue recognition (many benefits push to 2027), FX headwinds, and potential longer-term shifts if VantageScore adoption reduces FICO royalties. On balance the positive operational execution, margin gains, cash generation, AI progress and strategic M&A materially outweigh the near-term challenges.View all EFX earnings summariesEFX Revenue Breakdown
42.51% Workforce Solutions
34.22% U.S. Information Solutions
23.27% International
EFX Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$211.21
▲(10.07% Upside)
Technical Analysis
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Ownership Overview
0.66% Insiders
31.86% Mutual Funds
30.57% Other Institutional Investors
11.77% Public Companies and
Individual Investors