Equifax (NYSE: EFX) is scheduled to announce its fourth-quarter earnings results on February 4, 2026, before the market opens. Analysts anticipate that the company will report earnings of $2.04 per share, alongside expected revenues of $1.527 billion for the quarter. Investors can access details on the earnings call, which will take place at 8:30 AM ET, through the company’s official earnings results page.
As of February 2, 2026, Equifax shares opened at $199.36. The company has experienced a challenging trading environment, with a fifty-day moving average of $215.01 and a two-hundred-day moving average of $229.25. Currently, Equifax maintains a market capitalization of $24.40 billion, a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 37.83, and a P/E/G ratio of 2.04. The stock has a recorded one-year low of $198.96 and a high of $281.03. Financial metrics also reveal a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.82, a current ratio of 0.74, and a quick ratio of 0.74.
Quarterly Dividend Announced
Equifax recently declared a quarterly dividend of $0.50 per share, which was distributed on December 15, 2025. Shareholders on record as of November 24, 2025 received this payment, with the ex-dividend date also falling on November 24. Annually, this equates to a total dividend of $2.00 and a yield of 1.0%. The company’s dividend payout ratio stands at 37.95%.
Analysts have expressed varied perspectives on Equifax’s stock performance. Notably, Morgan Stanley reduced its price target from $290.00 to $280.00, while maintaining an “overweight” rating. In contrast, Needham & Company LLC reaffirmed a “buy” rating with a target price of $295.00. Other firms, such as BMO Capital Markets and Oppenheimer, adjusted their price targets to $234.00 and $266.00, respectively.
Currently, Equifax has received one “Strong Buy” rating, eleven “Buy” ratings, and six “Hold” ratings from analysts. According to data from MarketBeat, the average rating for the stock is classified as a “Moderate Buy,” with a consensus target price of $271.14.
Overview of Equifax
Equifax Inc, headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, is a prominent global data, analytics, and technology company. It specializes in both consumer and commercial credit reporting, as well as providing decision-making tools and identity solutions. As one of the three major consumer credit reporting agencies in the United States, Equifax offers a wide range of services, including credit reports, credit monitoring, and identity protection. The company also caters to businesses with products aimed at risk management, fraud detection, and compliance.
Investors and analysts will be closely watching Equifax’s upcoming earnings release for insights into the company’s performance and future direction in a competitive market.
