Equifax (EFX) Projected to Post Earnings on Wednesday

Equifax (NYSE:EFX) is expected to issue its Q4 2025 results before the market opens on Wednesday, February 4th. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of $2.04 per share and revenue of $1.5270 billion for the quarter. Parties can check the company’s upcoming Q4 2025 earning summary page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Wednesday, February 4, 2026 at 8:30 AM ET.

Equifax Stock Down 3.0%

NYSE:EFX opened at $208.07 on Wednesday. The business’s fifty day moving average price is $215.53 and its 200 day moving average price is $230.86. The firm has a market capitalization of $25.47 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 39.48, a PEG ratio of 2.17 and a beta of 1.56. The company has a current ratio of 0.74, a quick ratio of 0.74 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.82. Equifax has a 1-year low of $199.98 and a 1-year high of $281.03.

Equifax Announces Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, December 15th. Shareholders of record on Monday, November 24th were paid a dividend of $0.50 per share. This represents a $2.00 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.0%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, November 24th. Equifax’s payout ratio is 37.95%.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Equifax

Several hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the business. State of Wyoming bought a new position in Equifax during the second quarter valued at about $34,000. Caitong International Asset Management Co. Ltd acquired a new position in shares of Equifax during the 3rd quarter valued at about $34,000. Headlands Technologies LLC bought a new position in shares of Equifax in the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $57,000. Advisory Services Network LLC acquired a new stake in Equifax in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $69,000. Finally, Johnson Financial Group Inc. boosted its position in Equifax by 523.4% during the third quarter. Johnson Financial Group Inc. now owns 293 shares of the credit services provider’s stock worth $75,000 after purchasing an additional 246 shares during the period. 96.20% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of analysts have recently issued reports on EFX shares. Oppenheimer reduced their price target on shares of Equifax from $271.00 to $266.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a research report on Monday, January 12th. Needham & Company LLC reiterated a “buy” rating and issued a $295.00 target price on shares of Equifax in a research report on Tuesday, October 21st. Bank of America lowered their price target on shares of Equifax from $285.00 to $250.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a report on Friday, October 3rd. Stifel Nicolaus cut their price objective on Equifax from $295.00 to $253.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a report on Wednesday, October 22nd. Finally, BMO Capital Markets reduced their price objective on Equifax from $245.00 to $234.00 and set a “market perform” rating for the company in a research report on Monday, December 8th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, eleven have issued a Buy rating and six have assigned a Hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $271.14.

About Equifax

Equifax Inc (NYSE: EFX) is a global data, analytics and technology company that specializes in consumer and commercial credit reporting, decisioning tools and identity solutions. Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, Equifax is one of the three major consumer credit reporting agencies in the United States and provides credit information and related services to lenders, employers, governments and consumers worldwide.

The company’s offerings include consumer credit reports and scores, credit monitoring and identity protection services, and a range of business-oriented products for risk management, fraud detection and compliance.