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We have scored 51 news catalysts on Equifax Inc. (EFX) over the past 12 months. The biggest single-day move next to one of them came Oct 2, 2025, when EFX closed −8.5%: “Nasdaq 100 and S&P500: Mid-Session Reversal May Signal Weaker Momentum into Close”. Coverage across the window leans positive (average ticker sentiment +0.26). Most of the impact sits in sector financials and revenue cyclicality.
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Market cap
18.7B
P/E
—
EPS
—
Beta
1.30
52W range
150.75-258.42
Day range
157.92–161.48
Open
160.04
Prev close
161.17
Volume
3.5M
Avg volume
1.6M
Dividend
2.18
IPO
1980-03-17
Analysts publish price targets on EFX, and they disagree. Where the share price actually sits among them shows which of their arguments the market is buying — and which it is ignoring.
14 analyst price targets from $173 to $245
as of 2026-09-13
The market is 21% below the median target — more cautious than the analysts.
The reconstruction
Daily OHLCV with SMA overlays and session pivots. Draw your levels and trendlines on it, or ask the AI analyst what the price is reacting to.
Suppliers, customers, partners and competitors, derived from what the news actually says about Equifax Inc. — not a sector bucket. Click an edge to see the articles that established the link.
Suppliers, customers, partners and competitors of Equifax Inc., taken from what the news actually said about them rather than from a sector bucket. The count is how many articles established each link.
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Equifax Inc. operates as a global data and analytics company, delivering a range of information solutions and specialized human resources administrative process outsourcing services. Its clientele spans across businesses, governmental organizations, and individual consumers. The company's operations are structured into three primary divisions: Workforce Solutions, U.S. Information Solutions (USIS), and International. The Workforce Solutions segment specializes in employment-related data, offering verification services for income, employment history, criminal records, and Social Security numbers. It also provides tools for payroll-based transactions, employment tax management, and products aimed at protecting against identity theft. The U.S. Information Solutions (USIS) segment provides a comprehensive suite of services for both consumers and businesses within the United States. These offerings include extensive credit data and scoring, sophisticated credit modeling and portfolio analytics, identity verification and fraud detection/prevention services, and various consulting options. Additionally, USIS supports mortgage services, financial marketing initiatives, identity management solutions, credit monitoring products, and online decisioning technology solutions, alongside portfolio management and mortgage reporting services. Globally, the International segment delivers similar information service products, encompassing consumer and commercial credit and financial data, credit scoring, and advanced modeling. This division also provides credit-related marketing products and services, as well as technology and support for debt collection and recovery management. Equifax serves a diverse array of industries, including financial services, mortgage, employment, telecommunications, retail, automotive, utilities, brokerage, healthcare, and insurance, in addition to federal, state, and local governments. With a substantial international presence, the company conducts business in numerous countries, including the United States, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, India, the United Kingdom, Spain, Portugal, Argentina, Brazil, Mexico, and many other nations across Latin America, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East. Founded in 1899, Equifax maintains its corporate headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia.
The price at $159 sits at the absolute bottom of 14 published models, rejecting the 11 bull cases that stretch up to $245, meaning the market assumes the recent earnings miss and weak guidance persist rather than reverse.
What the disagreement turns on
Can Equifax actually deliver the $150M in AI-driven cost savings and translate them into margin expansion, or will revenue growth and margins remain stuck at the reduced guidance the market is currently pricing? Unit volumes are measurable, but the margin efficiency needed to justify the bull cases is not.
The price pays for
It declines to pay for
Written by a language model from the published models, the reported segments and a reverse-DCF — not a recommendation, and not a house view.
Claim by claim
Computed at $169 on 2026-09-13 — the quote has since moved -6%, so read this as a record of what was priced in then, not now.
