Equifax Inc. (EFX)

US — Industrials Sector
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Key Metrics & Ratings

  • symbol EFX
  • Rev/Share 47.0984
  • Book/Share 42.2242
  • PB 5.892
  • Debt/Equity 0.9597
  • CurrentRatio 0.7719
  • ROIC 0.0742

 

  • MktCap 30020772500.0
  • FreeCF/Share 7.3952
  • PFCF 32.738
  • PE 47.0064
  • Debt/Assets 0.411
  • DivYield 0.0069
  • ROE 0.1293

 

  • Rating C+
  • Score 2
  • Recommendation Sell
  • P/E Score 1
  • DCF Score 3
  • P/B Score 1
  • D/E Score 1

Recent Analyst Ratings

Type Ticker Analyst Firm Previous Rating Current Rating Previous Price Target Current Price Target Date
Initiation EFX BMO Capital Markets -- Market Perform -- $280 July 10, 2025
Downgrade EFX BofA Securities Buy Neutral -- $285 June 23, 2025
Resumed EFX BofA Securities -- Buy -- $280 April 10, 2025
Downgrade EFX Barclays Overweight Equal Weight -- $260 April 4, 2025
Upgrade EFX RBC Capital Mkts Sector Perform Outperform -- $300 March 20, 2025
Downgrade EFX Exane BNP Paribas Outperform Neutral -- $265 March 14, 2025
Downgrade EFX Argus Buy Hold -- -- Feb. 11, 2025
Upgrade EFX Exane BNP Paribas Neutral Outperform -- $305 Dec. 16, 2024
Upgrade EFX Morgan Stanley Equal Weight Overweight $275 $320 Dec. 12, 2024
Downgrade EFX Wolfe Research Outperform Peer Perform -- -- Dec. 12, 2024

News

Stable versus Struggling: Canada's Financial Divide Widens
EFX
Published: February 25, 2025 by: GlobeNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

- Mortgage Delinquencies Rising in Ontario Amidst Rising Consumer Debt - Equifax Canada Market Pulse Quarterly Consumer Credit Trends Report TORONTO, Feb. 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A growing financial divide is emerging across Canada, with some borrowers benefiting from lower interest rates while others struggle under mounting debt. According to Equifax Canada's Q4 2024 Market Pulse Consumer Credit Trends Report, some Ontario mortgage holders are experiencing severe financial distress, with delinquencies more than 50 per cent higher than pre-pandemic levels.

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Equifax: Near-Term Weakness That May Lead To Guidance Revision (Rating Downgrade)
EFX
Published: February 11, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Negative

I am downgrading Equifax stock to a hold rating due to weak FY25 guidance, soft mortgage inquiry outlook, and hiring market pressures. Despite solid 4Q24 results and medium-term growth potential, the near-term earnings outlook is poor with decelerating revenue and EPS growth. Elevated mortgage rates and declining hiring volumes are significant headwinds, limiting EFX's ability to sustain recent growth rates.

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About Equifax Inc. (EFX)

  • IPO Date 1980-03-17
  • Website https://www.equifax.com
  • Industry Consulting Services
  • CEO Mark W. Begor
  • Employees 15000

Equifax Inc. provides information solutions and human resources business process automation outsourcing services for businesses, governments, and consumers. The company operates through three segments: Workforce Solutions, U.S. Information Solutions (USIS), and International. The Workforce Solutions segment offers employment, income, criminal history, and social security number verification services, as well as payroll-based transaction, employment tax management, and identity theft protection products. The USIS 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; mortgage services; financial marketing services; identity management services; credit monitoring products; and online information, decisioning technology solutions, as well as portfolio management, mortgage reporting, and consumer credit information services. The International segment offers information service products, which include consumer and commercial services, such as credit and financial information, and credit scoring and modeling; and credit and other marketing products and services, as well as offers information, technology, and other services to support debt collections and recovery management. The company serves customers in financial services, mortgage, employers, consumer, commercial, telecommunication, retail, automotive, utility, brokerage, healthcare, and insurance industries, as well as state, federal, and local governments. It operates in the United States, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, India, the United Kingdom, Spain, Portugal, Argentina, Chile, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, Honduras, Mexico, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay, Brazil, the Republic of Ireland, Russia, Cambodia, Malaysia, Singapore, and the United Arab Emirates. The company was founded in 1899 and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.