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EFX · NYSE

Equifax Inc.

Consulting Services · United States

USD 142.44-0.1% daily changeQuote 2026-10-06 · USD
Market cap (USD)
US$16.73B
Trailing P/E
25.08x
Forward P/E
14.07x
Quarterly revenue growth
10.6%
Trailing net margin
10.7%
Indicated dividend yield
1.6%

Snapshot 2026-10-06 · Latest financial period 2026-06-30 · Yahoo Finance. Quotes may be delayed; reporting periods can differ.

Next earnings: 2026-10-20 (provider estimate, not issuer-confirmed).

Company background

Equifax Inc. operates as a data, analytics, and technology company. The company operates through three segments: Workforce Solutions, U.S. Information Solutions (USIS), and International. The Workforce Solutions segment offers services that enables customers to verify income, employment, educational history, criminal justice data, healthcare professional licensure, and sanctions of people in the United States; and employer customers with services that that assist them in complying with and automating certain payroll-related and human resource management processes throughout the entire cycle of the employment relationship. The U.S. Information Solutions segment provides consumer and commercial information services, such as credit information and credit scoring, credit modeling and portfolio analytics, locate, fraud detection and prevention, identity verification, and other consulting services; mortgage services; financial marketing services; identity management services; and credit monitoring products. The International segment offers information service products, which include consumer and commercial services comprising credit and financial information, and credit scoring and modeling; and credit and other marketing products and services, as well as information, technology, and services to support debt collections and recovery management. The company also provides information solutions for businesses, governments and consumers; and human resources business process automation and outsourcing services for employers. It operates in Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Honduras, India, Ireland, Mexico, New Zealand, Paraguay, Peru, Portugal, Spain, the United Kingdom, Uruguay, and the United States. The company was founded in 1899 and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.

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Q1 2026

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MetricEFXEquifax Inc.Snapshot 2026-10-06Financial period: 2026-06-30VRSKVerisk Analytics, Inc.Snapshot 2026-10-06Financial period: 2026-06-30BAHBooz Allen Hamilton Holding CorporationSnapshot 2026-10-06Financial period: 2026-06-30Peer medianSimilar-size peers only
Market capMarket value, converted to USDUS$16.73BUS$21.19BUS$8.19BUS$14.69Bn=2
Forward P/EProvider forward earnings estimate14.07x18.72x10.12x14.42xn=2
EV / EBITDAEnterprise value / trailing EBITDA11.53x16.70x9.46x13.08xn=2
Revenue growthLatest quarter vs prior-year quarter10.6%4.4%-4.2%0.1%n=2
Operating marginLatest reported quarter17.3%45.1%10.0%27.5%n=2
Free cash flow yieldTrailing cash flow / market cap5.7%5.0%10.5%7.7%n=2
Net debt / EBITDANet debt / trailing EBITDA2.75x2.68x2.88x2.78xn=2
Debt / equityTotal debt / positive book equity1.21x—3.46x—
Trailing P/ETrailing twelve-month earnings25.08x25.01x10.70x17.86xn=2
Price / bookPrice / positive book equity per share3.82x—6.81x—
EV / salesEnterprise value / trailing revenue3.44x8.07x1.07x4.57xn=2
Earnings growthLatest quarter vs prior-year quarter0.7%-3.4%-24.5%-13.9%n=2
Gross marginTrailing twelve months55.5%70.2%22.4%46.3%n=2
Net marginTrailing twelve months10.7%28.2%7.0%17.6%n=2
Return on equityProvider trailing return; positive equity only14.3%—68.6%—
Free cash flow marginTrailing free cash flow / revenue14.7%33.7%7.8%20.7%n=2
Dividend yieldIndicated annual dividend / price1.6%1.2%3.5%2.3%n=2
Earnings payoutProvider trailing dividend payout37.3%29.2%35.8%32.5%n=2
Current ratioCurrent assets / current liabilities0.60x1.00x1.59x1.30xn=2
BetaProvider historical market sensitivity1.340.690.370.53n=2

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Q1 20262026-04-21
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