Equifax Stock Faces Long-Term Headwinds Despite Positive Q4 Outlook [Seeking Alpha]
Equifax, Inc. (EFX)
Last equifax, inc. earnings: 4/20 05:24 pm
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Despite a 22% stock drop post-FICO announcement, EFX raised Q4 guidance, with revenue expected up $40 million and adjusted EPS up $0.12. It has done little to help the stock. EFX's defensive strategies—product bundling, stable pricing, and Equifax Cloud deployment—are positioned to mitigate FICO's aggressive pricing and support margin resilience, so forward growth drivers do exist. The key issue, and my reason for the EFX Sell rating, is the timeline to catch up with its peers in terms of top and bottom line performance, and the valuation. Dilok Klaisataporn/iStock via Getty Images Equifax Inc. ( EFX ) and its credit bureau peers have had a volatile fourth quarter on the news front and on the market. Following Fair Isaac Corporation's ( FICO ) early-October press release This article was written by Analyst's Disclosure: I/we have no stock, option or similar derivative position in any of the companies mentioned, and no plans to initiate any such positions within the next 7
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- Equifax Market Pulse Index Indicates Improved Financial Progress Among Consumers within Lower Credit TiersPR Newswire
- Equifax (NYSE:EFX) had its price target lowered by analysts at Wells Fargo & Company from $285.00 to $265.00. They now have an "overweight" rating on the stock.MarketBeat
- Mar Vista's U.S. Quality Strategy Divested Its Stake in Equifax (EFX) [Yahoo! Finance]Yahoo! Finance
- Equifax (NYSE:EFX) had its price target lowered by analysts at Oppenheimer Holdings, Inc. from $271.00 to $266.00. They now have an "outperform" rating on the stock.MarketBeat
- Equifax, TransUnion Shares Fall as Pulte Targets Credit Pricing [Yahoo! Finance]Yahoo! Finance
EFX
Earnings
- 10/21/25 - Beat
EFX
Sec Filings
- 1/5/26 - Form 4
- 1/5/26 - Form 4
- 11/21/25 - Form 4
- EFX's page on the SEC website