Equifax Inc. (EFX)Industrials | Consulting Services | Atlanta, United States | NYSE
196.22 USD
+5.84
(3.068%)
⇧
(April 17, 2026, 4 p.m.
EDT)
After hours: 195.89 -0.33 (-0.335%) ⇩ (April 17, 2026, 6:21 p.m. EDT) Short-term: ★★☆☆☆ | Long-term: ★★★☆☆ | Dividends: ★★★☆☆ |
Hot Take | April 11, 2026, 4:26 p.m. EDT
EFX is currently in a volatile phase with recent price fluctuations. The stock has shown a mix of bullish and bearish signals in options activity, which could indicate a potential breakout or consolidation phase. While the dividend yield is moderate and the payout ratio is reasonable, the stock's short-term momentum is weak. Long-term investors might consider buying on dips due to the positive analyst ratings and the potential for growth, but caution is advised given the high overall risk and mixed market sentiment. |
| Model | MAE |
|---|---|
| AutoARIMA ✓ | 0.090817 |
| AutoETS | 0.100254 |
| MSTL | 0.102065 |
| AutoTheta | 0.119535 |
Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoARIMA
| Forecast Reliability | |
|---|---|
| Score | 54% |
| H-stat | 2.82 |
| Ljung-Box p | 0.000 |
| Jarque-Bera p | 0.430 |
| Excess Kurtosis | -0.93 |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Sector | Industrials |
| Ex Dividend Date | 2026-03-08 |
| Last Dividend Date | 2026-03-08 |
| Debt to Equity Ratio | 110.637 |
| Revenue per Share | 49.306 |
| Market Cap | 23,670,921,216 |
| Trailing P/E | 35.87 |
| Forward P/E | 19.08 |
| Beta | 1.56 |
| Profit Margins | 10.87% |
| Website | https://www.equifax.com |
As of April 11, 2026, 4:26 p.m. EDT: Options activity shows mixed signals. Calls have seen increased volume and open interest at strikes above the current price, indicating potential bullish sentiment. However, puts also show significant open interest at lower strikes, suggesting some bearish positioning. The high IV at certain strikes indicates volatility expectations, but the overall market sentiment appears to be cautiously optimistic with a slight bias towards the upside.
| Last Yield | 1yr Yield | 3yr Avg | 5yr Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.27% | 0.92% | 0.75% | 0.75% |
| Date | Dividend | Yield % |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-09 | 0.5600 | 0.273691 |
| 2025-11-24 | 0.5000 | 0.239171 |
| 2025-09-02 | 0.5000 | 0.214727 |
| 2025-05-23 | 0.5000 | 0.192055 |
| 2025-02-21 | 0.3900 | 0.165322 |
| 2024-11-22 | 0.3900 | 0.155435 |
| 2024-09-03 | 0.3900 | 0.130435 |
| 2024-05-23 | 0.3900 | 0.166665 |
| 2024-02-22 | 0.3900 | 0.149295 |
| 2023-11-22 | 0.3900 | 0.188326 |
| 2023-09-05 | 0.3900 | 0.194669 |
| 2023-05-24 | 0.3900 | 0.191582 |
| 2023-02-21 | 0.3900 | 0.195639 |
| 2022-11-22 | 0.3900 | 0.205964 |
| 2022-09-02 | 0.3900 | 0.213473 |
| 2022-05-24 | 0.3900 | 0.209422 |
| 2022-02-18 | 0.3900 | 0.188641 |
| 2021-11-23 | 0.3900 | 0.142294 |
| 2021-09-03 | 0.3900 | 0.144883 |
| 2021-05-24 | 0.3900 | 0.169999 |
| 2021-02-19 | 0.3900 | 0.229077 |
| 2020-11-23 | 0.3900 | 0.234836 |
| 2020-08-24 | 0.3900 | 0.254879 |
| 2020-05-21 | 0.3900 | 0.277589 |
| 2020-03-03 | 0.3900 | 0.269906 |
| 2019-11-21 | 0.3900 | 0.296649 |
| 2019-08-22 | 0.3900 | 0.285241 |
| 2019-05-23 | 0.3900 | 0.339999 |
| 2019-03-11 | 0.3900 | 0.375230 |
| 2018-11-21 | 0.3900 | 0.410290 |
| 2018-08-23 | 0.3900 | 0.307693 |
| 2018-05-24 | 0.3900 | 0.363869 |
| 2018-03-09 | 0.3900 | 0.335113 |
| 2017-11-22 | 0.3900 | 0.382458 |
| 2017-08-23 | 0.3900 | 0.298951 |
| 2017-05-23 | 0.3900 | 0.309023 |
| 2017-03-01 | 0.3900 | 0.318234 |
| 2016-11-21 | 0.3300 | 0.295798 |
| 2016-08-17 | 0.3300 | 0.275362 |
| 2016-05-23 | 0.3300 | 0.295437 |
| 2016-03-01 | 0.3300 | 0.340463 |
| 2015-11-19 | 0.2900 | 0.290879 |
| 2015-08-19 | 0.2900 | 0.305986 |
| 2015-05-20 | 0.2900 | 0.322602 |
| 2015-03-02 | 0.2900 | 0.339811 |
| 2014-11-20 | 0.2500 | 0.356427 |
| 2014-08-20 | 0.2500 | 0.355840 |
| 2014-05-21 | 0.2500 | 0.404207 |
| 2014-02-21 | 0.2500 | 0.408612 |
| 2013-11-21 | 0.2200 | 0.368576 |
| 2013-08-21 | 0.2200 | 0.402103 |
| 2013-05-22 | 0.2200 | 0.406337 |
| 2013-02-20 | 0.2200 | 0.464728 |
| 2012-11-20 | 0.1800 | 0.408572 |
| 2012-08-28 | 0.1800 | 0.448593 |
| 2012-05-23 | 0.1800 | 0.460714 |
| 2012-02-21 | 0.1800 | 0.494571 |
| 2011-11-21 | 0.1600 | 0.544117 |
| 2011-08-23 | 0.1600 | 0.622430 |
| 2011-05-23 | 0.1600 | 0.508091 |
| 2011-02-17 | 0.1600 | 0.523735 |
| 2010-11-22 | 0.1600 | 0.551262 |
| 2010-08-23 | 0.0400 | 0.160982 |
| 2010-05-21 | 0.0400 | 0.159740 |
| 2010-02-18 | 0.0400 | 0.149359 |
| 2009-11-20 | 0.0400 | 0.166326 |
| 2009-08-21 | 0.0400 | 0.171381 |
| 2009-05-21 | 0.0400 | 0.172309 |
| 2009-02-18 | 0.0400 | 0.216056 |
| 2008-11-20 | 0.0400 | 0.240912 |
| 2008-08-21 | 0.0400 | 0.137847 |
| 2008-05-21 | 0.0400 | 0.130122 |
| 2008-02-20 | 0.0400 | 0.137286 |
| 2007-11-20 | 0.0400 | 0.129571 |
| 2007-08-22 | 0.0400 | 0.123715 |
| 2007-05-23 | 0.0400 | 0.117286 |
| 2007-05-10 | 0.0400 | 0.118431 |
| 2007-02-20 | 0.0400 | 0.120545 |
| 2006-11-21 | 0.0400 | 0.127799 |
| 2006-08-23 | 0.0400 | 0.152059 |
| 2006-05-23 | 0.0400 | 0.135156 |
| 2006-02-27 | 0.0400 | 0.130427 |
| 2005-11-21 | 0.0400 | 0.132949 |
| 2005-08-23 | 0.0400 | 0.145178 |
| 2005-05-23 | 0.0400 | 0.138255 |
| 2005-02-17 | 0.0300 | 0.119802 |
| 2004-11-22 | 0.0300 | 0.134952 |
| 2004-08-23 | 0.0300 | 0.147778 |
| 2004-05-21 | 0.0300 | 0.152479 |
| 2004-02-19 | 0.0200 | 0.093049 |
| 2003-11-20 | 0.0200 | 0.105515 |
| 2003-08-21 | 0.0200 | 0.106378 |
| 2003-05-21 | 0.0200 | 0.104577 |
| 2003-02-19 | 0.0200 | 0.126015 |
| 2002-11-20 | 0.0200 | 0.101796 |
| 2002-08-21 | 0.0200 | 0.107499 |
| 2002-05-22 | 0.0200 | 0.086612 |
| 2002-02-20 | 0.0200 | 0.091841 |
| 2001-11-20 | 0.0200 | 0.100917 |
| 2001-08-22 | 0.0200 | 0.095596 |
| 2001-07-09 | 15.0000 | 86.744503 |
| 2001-05-23 | 0.0930 | 0.582830 |
| 2001-02-20 | 0.0930 | 0.620108 |
| 2000-11-21 | 0.0930 | 0.571156 |
| 2000-08-23 | 0.0930 | 0.785506 |
| 2000-05-23 | 0.0930 | 0.769256 |
| 2000-02-18 | 0.0930 | 0.930683 |
| 1999-11-22 | 0.0930 | 0.804863 |
| 1999-08-23 | 0.0900 | 0.662874 |
| 1999-05-21 | 0.0900 | 0.529963 |
| 1999-02-18 | 0.0900 | 0.525858 |
| 1998-11-20 | 0.0900 | 0.451649 |
| 1998-08-21 | 0.0880 | 0.437492 |
| 1998-05-20 | 0.0880 | 0.528311 |
| 1998-02-18 | 0.0880 | 0.561518 |
| 1997-11-20 | 0.0880 | 0.561946 |
| 1997-08-21 | 0.0880 | 0.666827 |
| 1997-08-08 | 3.5750 | 25.885540 |
| 1997-05-21 | 0.0880 | 0.684057 |
| 1997-02-19 | 0.0820 | 0.676630 |
| 1996-11-20 | 0.0820 | 0.602777 |
| 1996-08-21 | 0.0820 | 0.792977 |
| 1996-05-22 | 0.0820 | 0.776594 |
| 1996-02-21 | 0.0820 | 1.003625 |
| 1995-11-21 | 0.0825 | 1.055960 |
| 1995-08-23 | 0.0775 | 1.025640 |
| 1995-05-19 | 0.0775 | 1.252270 |
| 1995-02-15 | 0.0775 | 1.289383 |
| 1994-11-17 | 0.0775 | 1.430755 |
| 1994-08-19 | 0.0775 | 1.382421 |
| 1994-05-19 | 0.0775 | 1.420802 |
| 1994-02-15 | 0.0700 | 1.595455 |
| 1993-11-18 | 0.0700 | 1.529437 |
| 1993-08-19 | 0.0700 | 1.596938 |
| 1993-05-19 | 0.0700 | 1.847197 |
| 1993-02-16 | 0.0700 | 1.771715 |
| 1992-11-18 | 0.0650 | 1.866968 |
| 1992-08-19 | 0.0650 | 2.205881 |
| 1992-05-18 | 0.0650 | 1.947874 |
| 1992-02-14 | 0.0650 | 2.205070 |
| 1991-11-18 | 0.0650 | 2.430220 |
| 1991-08-19 | 0.0650 | 2.111481 |
| 1991-05-20 | 0.0650 | 2.023769 |
| 1991-02-15 | 0.0650 | 1.736852 |
| 1990-10-31 | 0.0600 | 2.147071 |
| 1990-08-20 | 0.0600 | 2.050049 |
| 1990-05-21 | 0.0600 | 1.739997 |
| 1990-02-15 | 0.0600 | 2.227158 |
| 1989-11-17 | 0.0575 | 1.886620 |
| 1989-08-21 | 0.0525 | 1.777416 |
| 1989-05-19 | 0.0525 | 2.004409 |
| 1989-02-15 | 0.0525 | 2.264634 |
| 1988-11-17 | 0.0525 | 2.496974 |
| 1988-08-19 | 0.0475 | 2.300706 |
| 1988-05-10 | 0.0475 | 2.250801 |
| 1988-02-18 | 0.0475 | 2.021636 |
| 1987-11-18 | 0.0475 | 2.655509 |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| 52 Week Change | -0.11570442 |
| Address1 | 1,550 Peachtree Street, NW |
| All Time High | 309.63 |
| All Time Low | 0.708333 |
| Ask | 199.59 |
| Ask Size | 80 |
| Audit Risk | 1 |
| Average Analyst Rating | 1.8 - Buy |
| Average Daily Volume10 Day | 1,288,750 |
| Average Daily Volume3 Month | 1,866,400 |
| Average Volume | 1,866,400 |
| Average Volume10Days | 1,288,750 |
| Beta | 1.559 |
| Bid | 196.09 |
| Bid Size | 520 |
| Board Risk | 3 |
| Book Value | 38.242 |
| City | Atlanta |
| Compensation As Of Epoch Date | 1,767,139,200 |
| Compensation Risk | 9 |
| Country | United States |
| Crypto Tradeable | 0 |
| Currency | USD |
| Current Price | 196.22 |
| Current Ratio | 0.605 |
| Custom Price Alert Confidence | HIGH |
| Date Short Interest | 1,774,915,200 |
| Day High | 197.28 |
| Day Low | 192.11 |
| Debt To Equity | 110.637 |
| Display Name | Equifax |
| Dividend Date | 1,773,705,600 |
| Dividend Rate | 2.06 |
| Dividend Yield | 1.05 |
| Earnings Call Timestamp End | 1,776,774,600 |
| Earnings Call Timestamp Start | 1,776,774,600 |
| Earnings Growth | 0.024 |
| Earnings Quarterly Growth | 0.01 |
| Earnings Timestamp | 1,776,774,600 |
| Earnings Timestamp End | 1,776,774,600 |
| Earnings Timestamp Start | 1,776,774,600 |
| Ebitda | 1,868,600,064 |
| Ebitda Margins | 0.30761 |
| Enterprise To Ebitda | 15.41 |
| Enterprise To Revenue | 4.74 |
| Enterprise Value | 28,794,679,296 |
| Eps Current Year | 8.589 |
| Eps Forward | 10.28415 |
| Eps Trailing Twelve Months | 5.47 |
| Esg Populated | 0 |
| Ex Dividend Date | 1,773,014,400 |
| Exchange | NYQ |
| Exchange Data Delayed By | 0 |
| Exchange Timezone Name | America/New_York |
| Exchange Timezone Short Name | EDT |
| Fifty Day Average | 189.6108 |
| Fifty Day Average Change | 6.609207 |
| Fifty Day Average Change Percent | 0.034856703 |
| Fifty Two Week Change Percent | -11.570442 |
| Fifty Two Week High | 281.03 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change | -84.81 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change Percent | -0.30178273 |
| Fifty Two Week Low | 166.02 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change | 30.199997 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent | 0.18190578 |
| Fifty Two Week Range | 166.02 - 281.03 |
| Financial Currency | USD |
| First Trade Date Milliseconds | 322,151,400,000 |
| Five Year Avg Dividend Yield | 0.71 |
| Float Shares | 119,762,459 |
| Forward Eps | 10.28415 |
| Forward P E | 19.079845 |
| Free Cashflow | 1,001,574,976 |
| Full Exchange Name | NYSE |
| Full Time Employees | 15,000 |
| Gmt Off Set Milliseconds | -14,400,000 |
| Governance Epoch Date | 1,775,001,600 |
| Gross Margins | 0.56447 |
| Gross Profits | 3,428,900,096 |
| Has Pre Post Market Data | 1 |
| Held Percent Insiders | 0.00629 |
| Held Percent Institutions | 0.98746 |
| Implied Shares Outstanding | 120,634,597 |
| Industry | Consulting Services |
| Industry Disp | Consulting Services |
| Industry Key | consulting-services |
| Ir Website | http://www.equifax.com/investor_center/en_us |
| Is Earnings Date Estimate | 0 |
| Language | en-US |
| Last Dividend Date | 1,773,014,400 |
| Last Dividend Value | 0.56 |
| Last Fiscal Year End | 1,767,139,200 |
| Last Split Date | 819,244,800 |
| Last Split Factor | 2:1 |
| Long Business Summary | 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. |
| Long Name | Equifax Inc. |
| Market | us_market |
| Market Cap | 23,670,921,216 |
| Market State | POSTPOST |
| Max Age | 86,400 |
| Message Board Id | finmb_175749 |
| Most Recent Quarter | 1,767,139,200 |
| Net Income To Common | 660,300,032 |
| Next Fiscal Year End | 1,798,675,200 |
| Non Diluted Market Cap | 22,966,414,576 |
| Number Of Analyst Opinions | 21 |
| Open | 193.52 |
| Operating Cashflow | 1,615,699,968 |
| Operating Margins | 0.18109 |
| Overall Risk | 6 |
| Payout Ratio | 0.35529998 |
| Peg Ratio | 0.87 |
| Phone | 404 885 8000 |
| Post Market Change | -0.33477783 |
| Post Market Change Percent | -0.17061351 |
| Post Market Price | 195.88522 |
| Post Market Time | 1,776,464,461 |
| Previous Close | 190.38 |
| Price Eps Current Year | 22.8455 |
| Price Hint | 2 |
| Price To Book | 5.1310077 |
| Price To Sales Trailing12 Months | 3.8967686 |
| Profit Margins | 0.1087 |
| Quick Ratio | 0.511 |
| Quote Source Name | Delayed Quote |
| Quote Type | EQUITY |
| Recommendation Key | buy |
| Recommendation Mean | 1.75 |
| Region | US |
| Regular Market Change | 5.84 |
| Regular Market Change Percent | 3.06755 |
| Regular Market Day High | 197.28 |
| Regular Market Day Low | 192.11 |
| Regular Market Day Range | 192.11 - 197.28 |
| Regular Market Open | 193.52 |
| Regular Market Previous Close | 190.38 |
| Regular Market Price | 196.22 |
| Regular Market Time | 1,776,456,002 |
| Regular Market Volume | 1,297,921 |
| Return On Assets | 0.06041 |
| Return On Equity | 0.13757 |
| Revenue Growth | 0.092 |
| Revenue Per Share | 49.306 |
| Sand P52 Week Change | 0.36506534 |
| Sector | Industrials |
| Sector Disp | Industrials |
| Sector Key | industrials |
| Share Holder Rights Risk | 6 |
| Shares Outstanding | 120,634,597 |
| Shares Percent Shares Out | 0.0395 |
| Shares Short | 4,759,498 |
| Shares Short Previous Month Date | 1,772,150,400 |
| Shares Short Prior Month | 4,925,864 |
| Short Name | Equifax, Inc. |
| Short Percent Of Float | 0.0456 |
| Short Ratio | 3.04 |
| Source Interval | 15 |
| State | GA |
| Symbol | EFX |
| Target High Price | 270.0 |
| Target Low Price | 192.0 |
| Target Mean Price | 231.38095 |
| Target Median Price | 226.0 |
| Total Cash | 180,800,000 |
| Total Cash Per Share | 1.503 |
| Total Debt | 5,242,200,064 |
| Total Revenue | 6,074,500,096 |
| Tradeable | 0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Rate | 1.89 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Yield | 0.009927513 |
| Trailing Eps | 5.47 |
| Trailing P E | 35.872032 |
| Trailing Peg Ratio | 0.8705 |
| Triggerable | 1 |
| Two Hundred Day Average | 221.1765 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change | -24.956497 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent | -0.11283521 |
| Type Disp | Equity |
| Volume | 1,297,921 |
| Website | https://www.equifax.com |
| Zip | 30,309 |