Equifax Inc. (EFX)
NYSE: EFX · Real-Time Price · USD
185.94
+3.48 (1.91%)
Mar 13, 2026, 10:24 AM EDT - Market open

Equifax Statistics

Total Valuation

Equifax has a market cap or net worth of $22.36 billion. The enterprise value is $27.01 billion.

Market Cap22.36B
Enterprise Value 27.01B

Important Dates

The next estimated earnings date is Tuesday, April 21, 2026, before market open.

Earnings Date Apr 21, 2026
Ex-Dividend Date Mar 9, 2026

Share Statistics

Equifax has 120.27 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -0.64% in one year.

Current Share Class 120.27M
Shares Outstanding 120.27M
Shares Change (YoY) -0.64%
Shares Change (QoQ) -1.45%
Owned by Insiders (%) 0.43%
Owned by Institutions (%) 97.99%
Float 119.66M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 34.76 and the forward PE ratio is 21.38. Equifax's PEG ratio is 0.91.

PE Ratio 34.76
Forward PE 21.38
PS Ratio 3.61
Forward PS 3.27
PB Ratio 4.77
P/TBV Ratio n/a
P/FCF Ratio 19.35
P/OCF Ratio 13.58
PEG Ratio 0.91
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 14.45, with an EV/FCF ratio of 23.81.

EV / Earnings 40.90
EV / Sales 4.45
EV / EBITDA 14.45
EV / EBIT 23.65
EV / FCF 23.81

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 0.60, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 1.11.

Current Ratio 0.60
Quick Ratio 0.51
Debt / Equity 1.11
Debt / EBITDA 2.73
Debt / FCF 4.62
Interest Coverage 5.38

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 13.76% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 8.69%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 13.76%
Return on Assets (ROA) 6.04%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 8.69%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 11.98%
Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) 10.81%
Revenue Per Employee $404,967
Profits Per Employee $44,020
Employee Count15,000
Asset Turnover 0.51
Inventory Turnover n/a

Taxes

In the past 12 months, Equifax has paid $230.60 million in taxes.

Income Tax 230.60M
Effective Tax Rate 25.77%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has decreased by -23.59% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 1.53, so Equifax's price volatility has been higher than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 1.53
52-Week Price Change -23.59%
50-Day Moving Average 203.79
200-Day Moving Average 230.56
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 34.63
Average Volume (20 Days) 1,309,248

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 4.93 million, so 4.10% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 4.93M
Short Previous Month 3.19M
Short % of Shares Out 4.10%
Short % of Float 4.12%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 2.25

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, Equifax had revenue of $6.07 billion and earned $660.30 million in profits. Earnings per share was $5.32.

Revenue6.07B
Gross Profit 3.43B
Operating Income 1.14B
Pretax Income 894.90M
Net Income 660.30M
EBITDA 1.87B
EBIT 1.14B
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $5.32
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $180.80 million in cash and $5.24 billion in debt, with a net cash position of -$5.06 billion or -$42.08 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 180.80M
Total Debt 5.24B
Net Cash -5.06B
Net Cash Per Share -$42.08
Equity (Book Value) 4.74B
Book Value Per Share 38.24
Working Capital -923.20M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $1.62 billion and capital expenditures -$481.40 million, giving a free cash flow of $1.13 billion.

Operating Cash Flow 1.62B
Capital Expenditures -481.40M
Free Cash Flow 1.13B
FCF Per Share $9.43
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 56.45%, with operating and profit margins of 18.79% and 10.87%.

Gross Margin 56.45%
Operating Margin 18.79%
Pretax Margin 14.73%
Profit Margin 10.87%
EBITDA Margin 30.76%
EBIT Margin 18.79%
FCF Margin 18.67%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of $2.00, which amounts to a dividend yield of 1.08%.

Dividend Per Share $2.00
Dividend Yield 1.08%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 32.05%
Years of Dividend Growth 1
Payout Ratio 38.72%
Buyback Yield 0.64%
Shareholder Yield 1.74%
Earnings Yield 3.01%
FCF Yield 5.17%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for Equifax is $252.75, which is 35.93% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Buy".

Price Target $252.75
Price Target Difference 35.93%
Analyst Consensus Buy
Analyst Count 17
Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) 9.69%
EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) 25.27%
Stock Forecasts

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value
Lynch Upside
Graham Number
Graham Upside

Stock Splits

The last stock split was on December 18, 1995. It was a forward split with a ratio of 2:1.

Last Split Date Dec 18, 1995
Split Type Forward
Split Ratio 2:1

Scores

Equifax has an Altman Z-Score of 4.04 and a Piotroski F-Score of 7.

Altman Z-Score 4.04
Piotroski F-Score 7