Equifax Statistics
Total Valuation
Equifax has a market cap or net worth of $20.84 billion. The enterprise value is $25.85 billion.
| Market Cap | 20.84B |
| Enterprise Value | 25.85B |
Important Dates
The last earnings date was Tuesday, October 20, 2026, before market open.
| Earnings Date | Oct 20, 2026 |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Aug 31, 2026 |
Share Statistics
Equifax has 117.02 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -3.77% in one year.
| Current Share Class | 117.02M |
| Shares Outstanding | 117.02M |
| Shares Change (YoY) | -3.77% |
| Shares Change (QoQ) | -0.92% |
| Owned by Insiders (%) | 0.35% |
| Owned by Institutions (%) | 102.87% |
| Float | 116.51M |
Valuation Ratios
The trailing PE ratio is 28.82 and the forward PE ratio is 19.71. Equifax's PEG ratio is 1.53.
| PE Ratio | 28.82 |
| Forward PE | 19.71 |
| PS Ratio | 3.16 |
| Forward PS | 3.01 |
| PB Ratio | 4.61 |
| P/TBV Ratio | n/a |
| P/FCF Ratio | 18.85 |
| P/OCF Ratio | 12.90 |
| PEG Ratio | 1.53 |
Enterprise Valuation
The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 12.74, with an EV/FCF ratio of 23.39.
| EV / Earnings | 34.76 |
| EV / Sales | 3.92 |
| EV / EBITDA | 12.74 |
| EV / EBIT | 20.37 |
| EV / FCF | 23.39 |
Financial Position
The company has a current ratio of 1.09, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 1.13.
| Current Ratio | 1.09 |
| Quick Ratio | 0.93 |
| Debt / Equity | 1.13 |
| Debt / EBITDA | 2.51 |
| Debt / FCF | 4.72 |
| Interest Coverage | 5.47 |
Financial Efficiency
Return on equity (ROE) is 15.44% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 9.54%.
| Return on Equity (ROE) | 15.44% |
| Return on Assets (ROA) | 6.67% |
| Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) | 9.54% |
| Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) | 12.10% |
| Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) | 9.95% |
| Revenue Per Employee | $439,473 |
| Profits Per Employee | $49,527 |
| Employee Count | 15,000 |
| Asset Turnover | 0.55 |
| Inventory Turnover | n/a |
Taxes
In the past 12 months, Equifax has paid $274.20 million in taxes.
| Income Tax | 274.20M |
| Effective Tax Rate | 26.82% |
Stock Price Statistics
The stock price has decreased by -20.55% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 1.34, so Equifax's price volatility has been higher than the market average.
| Beta (5Y) | 1.34 |
| 52-Week Price Change | -20.55% |
| 50-Day Moving Average | 166.49 |
| 200-Day Moving Average | 177.11 |
| Relative Strength Index (RSI) | 63.09 |
| Average Volume (20 Days) | 2,095,023 |
Short Selling Information
The latest short interest is 5.62 million, so 4.80% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.
| Short Interest | 5.62M |
| Short Previous Month | 7.75M |
| Short % of Shares Out | 4.80% |
| Short % of Float | 4.82% |
| Short Ratio (days to cover) | 2.86 |
Income Statement
In the last 12 months, Equifax had revenue of $6.59 billion and earned $742.90 million in profits. Earnings per share was $6.18.
| Revenue | 6.59B |
| Gross Profit | 3.64B |
| Operating Income | 1.27B |
| Pretax Income | 1.02B |
| Net Income | 742.90M |
| EBITDA | 2.03B |
| EBIT | 1.27B |
| Earnings Per Share (EPS) | $6.18 |
Balance Sheet
The company has $192.90 million in cash and $5.21 billion in debt, with a net cash position of -$5.01 billion or -$42.85 per share.
| Cash & Cash Equivalents | 192.90M |
| Total Debt | 5.21B |
| Net Cash | -5.01B |
| Net Cash Per Share | -$42.85 |
| Equity (Book Value) | 4.61B |
| Book Value Per Share | 38.20 |
| Working Capital | 126.80M |
Cash Flow
In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $1.61 billion and capital expenditures -$508.90 million, giving a free cash flow of $1.10 billion.
| Operating Cash Flow | 1.61B |
| Capital Expenditures | -508.90M |
| Depreciation & Amortization | 758.70M |
| Net Borrowing | 395.50M |
| Free Cash Flow | 1.10B |
| FCF Per Share | $9.43 |
Margins
Gross margin is 55.18%, with operating and profit margins of 19.23% and 11.27%.
| Gross Margin | 55.18% |
| Operating Margin | 19.23% |
| Pretax Margin | 15.51% |
| Profit Margin | 11.27% |
| EBITDA Margin | 30.74% |
| EBIT Margin | 19.23% |
| FCF Margin | 16.75% |
Dividends & Yields
This stock pays an annual dividend of $2.24, which amounts to a dividend yield of 1.26%.
| Dividend Per Share | $2.24 |
| Dividend Yield | 1.26% |
| Dividend Growth (YoY) | 22.47% |
| Years of Dividend Growth | 1 |
| Payout Ratio | 36.25% |
| FCF Payout Ratio | 23.74% |
| Buyback Yield | 3.77% |
| Shareholder Yield | 5.03% |
| Earnings Yield | 3.47% |
| FCF Yield | 5.31% |
Analyst Forecast
The average price target for Equifax is $200.35, which is 12.50% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Buy".
| Price Target | $200.35 |
| Price Target Difference | 12.50% |
| Analyst Consensus | Buy |
| Analyst Count | 24 |
| Revenue Growth Forecast (3Y) | 8.37% |
| EPS Growth Forecast (3Y) | 14.09% |
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 3.59 and a Piotroski F-Score of 6.
| Altman Z-Score | 3.59 |
| Piotroski F-Score | 6 |