The Bid & Ask

Quotations, Dispatches, and the Daily Tape

Friday, August 14, 2026

Subject of the day

EFX

Concerning the House

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.

United States · www.equifax.com

The Long Run

FY 2010–2025 · 16 years

LineLatestCAGRTrend
Revenue$5.27B+30.1%
Operating income$1.10B+7.8%
Net income$545.30M+5.7%
Cash from ops$1.32B+7.5%
Quotation

$185.58

+5.12 (+2.8%)

52w hi$260.11
52w lo$151.93
Vol626.93K
As ofAug 13
The Verdict

Hold

Our score -0.33

Short-0.41
Medium-0.34
Long-0.14

computed 2026-08-13

By the Numbers

Equifax Inc.

Industrials · Consulting Services

Market cap$21.80B
Enterprise value$26.64B
Trailing P/E32.67x
Forward P/E18.27x
EV / EBITDA13.84x
P / S (ttm)3.38x
Profit margin10.7%
Return on equity14.3%
Revenue growth+10.6%
Earnings growth+0.7%
Debt / equity120.96
Risk Metrics
Beta vs SPX0.92
Corr SPX0.41
Annual vol36.4%
Annual ret-14.0%
Sharpe-0.38
Max DD-50.5%

Window: 504 trading days (504 obs)

Layer Breakdown
LayerRawContribution
Fundamental+0.19
Sector+0.07
Technical-0.23
Earnings+0.00
Sentiment+0.00

macro × 1.00 · 2026-08-13

Recent Sessions
DateOpenHighLowCloseVol
Aug 13$181.23$186.77$179.99$185.58626.93K
Aug 12$179.97$182.23$177.57$180.461.05M
Aug 11$179.46$182.75$179.46$181.96645.00K
Aug 10$180.42$183.11$179.31$181.04938.90K
Aug 7$176.78$185.32$176.49$182.561.87M