U.S. consumer debt hit $18.56 trillion in Q3 2026 as non-mortgage delinquencies stabilized

Impact · against what's priced in

The data suggests a modest recovery in U.S. consumer borrowing, but it is not enough to trigger a re-rating for Equifax. Because the market is currently pricing in a persistence of weak guidance and a cyclical slump, these stable write-offs and HELOC growth provide a supportive floor rather than a catalyst for the bull-case revenue acceleration the price currently rejects.

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U.S. consumer debt hit $18.56 trillion in Q3 2026 as non-mortgage delinquencies stabilized

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