EQUIFAX INC EFX

Technology SIC 7320 - Services-Consumer Credit Reporting, Collection Agencies NYSE

Equifax Inc. is a global data, analytics and technology company. We provide information solutions for businesses, governments and consumers, and we provide human resources business process automation and outsourcing services for employers. We have a large and diversified group of clients, including financial institutions, corporations, government agencies and individuals. Our services are based on comprehensive databases of consumer and business information derived from numerous sources including credit, financial assets, telecommunications and utility payments, employment, income, educational history, criminal justice, healthcare professional licensure and sanctions, demographic and marketing data. We use advanced statistical techniques, artificial intelligence and machine learning, as well as proprietary software tools to analyze available data for the creation of customized insights, decision-making and process automation solutions, and processing services for our clients. We are a leading provider of information and solutions used in payroll-related and human resource management business process services in the United States of America ("U.S."), as well as e-commerce fraud and charge back protection services in North America. For consumers, we provide products and services to help people understand, manage and protect their personal information and make more informed financial decisions. Additionally, we provide information, technology and services to support debt collections and recovery management.

Last close 177.05 2026-09-04
Market cap $20.80B 2026-06-30 share count
52-week range 150.75 - 271.84

Valuation FY2025 figures against the last close

P/S3.4x
P/E33.3x
P/FCF18.3x
EV/EBITDA14.1x
Dividend yield1.1%
Diluted EPS5.32

Annual financial statements

Income statement

Fiscal year FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020FY2019FY2018FY2017FY2016
Revenue $6.07B$5.68B$5.27B$5.12B$4.92B$4.13B$3.51B$3.41B$3.36B$3.14B
Cost of revenue $1.21B$1.11B
Gross profit $2.15B$2.03B
SG&A $1.61B$1.45B$1.39B$1.33B$1.32B$1.32B$1.99B$1.21B$1.03B$941.0M
Total operating expenses $4.98B$4.64B$4.33B$4.07B$3.79B$3.45B$3.84B$2.96B$2.53B$2.32B
Operating income $1.10B$1.04B$933.6M$1.06B$1.14B$676.6M-$335.4M$448.0M$831.7M$825.1M
Interest expense $212.3M$229.1M$241.4M$183.0M$145.6M$141.6M$111.7M$103.5M$92.8M$92.1M
Pre-tax income $894.9M$810.5M$717.9M$929.7M$949.2M$685.2M-$413.8M$370.4M$746.6M$728.2M
Income tax $230.6M$203.2M$166.2M$229.5M$200.7M$159.0M$35.7M$53.4M$148.6M$233.1M
Net income $660.3M$604.1M$545.3M$696.2M$744.2M$520.1M-$384.1M$310.5M$587.3M$488.8M
EPS, basic 5.364.884.445.696.114.28-3.182.584.894.10
EPS, diluted 5.324.844.405.656.024.24-3.152.564.834.04
Shares, diluted (wtd. avg.) $124.1M$124.9M$123.9M$123.3M$123.6M$122.8M$122.0M$121.4M$121.5M$121.1M

Balance sheet

Fiscal year FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020FY2019FY2018FY2017FY2016
Cash and equivalents $180.8M$169.9M$216.8M$285.2M$224.7M$1.68B$401.3M$223.6M$336.4M$129.3M
Receivables $1.01B$957.6M$908.2M$857.7M$727.6M$630.6M$532.1M$469.1M$444.8M$433.3M
Total current assets $1.41B$1.36B$1.36B$1.37B$1.12B$2.48B$1.21B$902.3M$998.4M$672.9M
Property, plant and equipment $1.93B$1.89B$1.83B$1.59B$1.32B$1.14B$947.6M$764.8M$567.0M$466.9M
Goodwill $6.75B$6.55B$6.83B$6.38B$6.26B$4.50B$4.31B$4.13B$4.18B$3.97B
Other intangibles $1.33B$1.52B$1.86B$1.82B$1.90B$997.8M$1.04B$1.10B$1.25B$1.32B
Total assets $11.86B$11.76B$12.28B$11.55B$11.04B$9.61B$7.91B$7.15B$7.23B$6.66B
Accounts payable $206.4M$138.2M$197.6M$250.8M$211.6M$159.1M$148.3M$175.7M$110.3M$81.0M
Short-term debt $1.04B$687.7M$963.4M$967.2M$824.8M$1.10B$3.1M$4.9M$965.3M$585.4M
Total current liabilities $2.34B$1.81B$2.02B$2.02B$2.29B$2.48B$1.36B$826.8M$1.67B$1.26B
Long-term debt $4.06B$4.32B$4.75B$4.82B$4.47B$3.28B$3.38B$2.63B$1.74B$2.09B
Total liabilities $7.13B$6.84B$7.59B$7.57B$7.44B$6.40B$5.29B$4.00B$3.99B$3.94B
Retained earnings $6.45B$6.02B$5.61B$5.26B$4.75B$4.19B$3.85B$4.72B$4.60B$4.15B
Total equity $4.60B$4.80B$4.55B$3.97B$3.60B$3.21B$2.62B$3.16B$3.24B$2.72B

Cash flow

Fiscal year FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020FY2019FY2018FY2017FY2016
Operating cash flow $1.62B$1.32B$1.12B$757.1M$1.33B$946.2M$313.8M$672.2M$816.0M$823.0M
Depreciation and amortisation $726.9M$680.6M$619.8M$568.6M$489.6M$399.3M$337.3M$315.9M$290.9M$268.7M
Stock-based compensation $78.4M$81.6M$71.8M$62.6M$54.9M$54.7M$49.7M$42.5M$38.3M$37.1M
Capital expenditure $481.4M$511.5M$601.3M$624.5M$469.0M$421.3M$399.6M$321.9M$218.2M$173.5M
Investing cash flow -$554.3M-$511.5M-$878.2M-$959.5M-$3.40B-$492.7M-$697.5M-$461.5M-$349.5M-$1.98B
Financing cash flow -$1.06B-$846.4M-$306.2M$273.7M$617.7M$810.8M$557.9M-$311.0M-$263.7M$1.16B
Dividends paid $232.8M$193.2M$191.8M$191.1M$190.0M$189.5M$188.7M$187.9M$187.4M$157.6M
Buybacks $927.5M$0$0$0$69.9M$0$0$0$77.1M$0

Figures as tagged in each year's own filing, in US dollars. A year restated by a later filing shows the restated figure. Capital expenditure, dividends and buybacks are cash out, shown positive. A line the filer does not report is not listed. Latest from accession 0000033185-26-000010.

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