Equifax Statistics
Total Valuation
Equifax has a market cap or net worth of $21.27 billion. The enterprise value is $26.57 billion.
| Market Cap | 21.27B |
| Enterprise Value | 26.57B |
Important Dates
The last earnings date was Tuesday, July 21, 2026, before market open.
| Earnings Date | Jul 21, 2026 |
| Ex-Dividend Date | May 22, 2026 |
Share Statistics
Equifax has 117.48 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -2.88% in one year.
| Current Share Class | 117.48M |
| Shares Outstanding | 117.48M |
| Shares Change (YoY) | -2.88% |
| Shares Change (QoQ) | -1.32% |
| Owned by Insiders (%) | 0.35% |
| Owned by Institutions (%) | 97.02% |
| Float | 109.04M |
Valuation Ratios
The trailing PE ratio is 31.83 and the forward PE ratio is 19.72. Equifax's PEG ratio is 1.23.
| PE Ratio | 31.83 |
| Forward PE | 19.72 |
| PS Ratio | 3.30 |
| Forward PS | 3.03 |
| PB Ratio | 4.86 |
| P/TBV Ratio | n/a |
| P/FCF Ratio | 19.25 |
| P/OCF Ratio | 13.19 |
| PEG Ratio | 1.23 |
Enterprise Valuation
The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 14.00, with an EV/FCF ratio of 24.04.
| EV / Earnings | 38.42 |
| EV / Sales | 4.12 |
| EV / EBITDA | 14.00 |
| EV / EBIT | 23.09 |
| EV / FCF | 24.04 |
Financial Position
The company has a current ratio of 0.60, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 1.21.
| Current Ratio | 0.60 |
| Quick Ratio | 0.51 |
| Debt / Equity | 1.21 |
| Debt / EBITDA | 2.88 |
| Debt / FCF | 4.95 |
| Interest Coverage | 5.19 |
Financial Efficiency
Return on equity (ROE) is 14.27% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 8.88%.
| Return on Equity (ROE) | 14.27% |
| Return on Assets (ROA) | 6.16% |
| Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) | 8.88% |
| Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) | 12.30% |
| Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) | 9.66% |
| Revenue Per Employee | $429,633 |
| Profits Per Employee | $46,093 |
| Employee Count | 15,000 |
| Asset Turnover | 0.54 |
| Inventory Turnover | n/a |
Taxes
In the past 12 months, Equifax has paid $244.60 million in taxes.
| Income Tax | 244.60M |
| Effective Tax Rate | 26.00% |
Stock Price Statistics
The stock price has decreased by -24.51% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 1.30, so Equifax's price volatility has been higher than the market average.
| Beta (5Y) | 1.30 |
| 52-Week Price Change | -24.51% |
| 50-Day Moving Average | 169.33 |
| 200-Day Moving Average | 190.39 |
| Relative Strength Index (RSI) | 56.59 |
| Average Volume (20 Days) | 1,745,742 |
Short Selling Information
The latest short interest is 6.63 million, so 5.64% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.
| Short Interest | 6.63M |
| Short Previous Month | 5.76M |
| Short % of Shares Out | 5.64% |
| Short % of Float | 6.08% |
| Short Ratio (days to cover) | 3.77 |
Income Statement
In the last 12 months, Equifax had revenue of $6.44 billion and earned $691.40 million in profits. Earnings per share was $5.69.
| Revenue | 6.44B |
| Gross Profit | 3.58B |
| Operating Income | 1.18B |
| Pretax Income | 940.90M |
| Net Income | 691.40M |
| EBITDA | 1.90B |
| EBIT | 1.15B |
| Earnings Per Share (EPS) | $5.69 |
Balance Sheet
The company has $170.10 million in cash and $5.47 billion in debt, with a net cash position of -$5.30 billion or -$45.09 per share.
| Cash & Cash Equivalents | 170.10M |
| Total Debt | 5.47B |
| Net Cash | -5.30B |
| Net Cash Per Share | -$45.09 |
| Equity (Book Value) | 4.52B |
| Book Value Per Share | 37.25 |
| Working Capital | -1.04B |
Cash Flow
In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $1.61 billion and capital expenditures -$507.40 million, giving a free cash flow of $1.11 billion.
| Operating Cash Flow | 1.61B |
| Capital Expenditures | -507.40M |
| Depreciation & Amortization | 747.40M |
| Net Borrowing | 563.50M |
| Free Cash Flow | 1.11B |
| FCF Per Share | $9.41 |
Margins
Gross margin is 55.54%, with operating and profit margins of 18.26% and 10.73%.
| Gross Margin | 55.54% |
| Operating Margin | 18.26% |
| Pretax Margin | 14.60% |
| Profit Margin | 10.73% |
| EBITDA Margin | 29.45% |
| EBIT Margin | 17.85% |
| FCF Margin | 17.15% |
Dividends & Yields
This stock pays an annual dividend of $2.24, which amounts to a dividend yield of 1.24%.
| Dividend Per Share | $2.24 |
| Dividend Yield | 1.24% |
| Dividend Growth (YoY) | 26.95% |
| Years of Dividend Growth | 1 |
| Payout Ratio | 39.38% |
| Buyback Yield | 2.88% |
| Shareholder Yield | 4.12% |
| Earnings Yield | 3.25% |
| FCF Yield | 5.20% |
Analyst Forecast
The average price target for Equifax is $210.52, which is 16.28% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Buy".
| Price Target | $210.52 |
| Price Target Difference | 16.28% |
| Analyst Consensus | Buy |
| Analyst Count | 24 |
| Revenue Growth Forecast (3Y) | 9.98% |
| EPS Growth Forecast (3Y) | 17.46% |
Fair Value
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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 3.6 and a Piotroski F-Score of 5.
| Altman Z-Score | 3.6 |
| Piotroski F-Score | 5 |