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EQUIFAX INC

LISTEDNYSE
SYMBOLEFX
SIC7320
STATE OF INC.GA
FISCAL YEAR ENDSDecember 31
CIK33185

SERVICES-CONSUMER CREDIT REPORTING, COLLECTION AGENCIES · LARGE ACCELERATED FILER · 10 FISCAL YEARS OF SEC XBRL DATA, 2016–2025

REVENUES, NET INCOME AND FREE CASH FLOW BY FISCAL YEAR$ billions-2024682016201720182019202020212022202320242025RevenuesNet incomeFree cash flowEARNINGS AND DIVIDENDS PER SHARE$ per share-5.00-2.500.002.505.007.502016201720182019202020212022202320242025EPS dilutedDividends per share

Fiscal years labelled by the calendar year in which they end. Bars in $ billions; per-share figures as reported.

CAPITALIZATION 12/31/25

($ millions)Amount%
Total debt5,11452.6
Stockholders' equity4,60447.4
Total capitalization9,718100.0

117,484,896 shares outstanding at 10 July 2026 (cover page of the 10-Q filed 21 July 2026).

LONG-TERM DEBT 12/31/25

($ millions)Amount
Long-term debt, incl. current maturities5,114
Long-term debt, noncurrent4,055
Current maturities1,038

CAPITAL STOCK 12/31/25

Common shares authorized300,000,000
Common shares issued189,300,000
Treasury shares68,300,000
Par or stated value per share ($)1.25
Preferred stock ($ millions)0
Outstanding at 7/10/26117,484,896

DIVIDENDS DECLARED/PAID

Fiscal yearPer share $Payout %
20251.8935.5
20241.5632.2
20231.5635.5
20221.5627.6
20211.5625.9

HISTORY AND BUSINESS

HISTORY: Incorporated in Georgia.

BUSINESS: Classified by the SEC under Standard Industrial Classification 7320, Services-Consumer Credit Reporting, Collection Agencies. Large accelerated filer. Principal executive office: 1550 Peachtree St Nw, Atlanta, GA 30302. Fiscal year ends December 31. For a description of the business, see Item 1 of the latest 10-K.

CONSOLIDATED INCOME ACCOUNT, YEARS ENDED

($ millions)12/31/2512/31/2412/31/23
Revenues6,0745,6815,265
Selling, general and administrative1,6141,4501,386
Depreciation and amortization727681620
Operating income1,0951,042934
Interest expense212229241
Income before income taxes895810718
Income taxes231203166
Net income660604545
Earned per share, diluted ($)5.324.844.40
Dividends per share ($)1.891.561.56

CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET

($ millions)12/31/2512/31/24
Cash and equivalents181170
Receivables, net1,013958
Total current assets1,4121,361
Property, plant and equipment, net1,9321,892
Goodwill6,7466,548
Total assets11,86411,759
Total current liabilities2,3351,812
Long-term debt4,0554,323
Total liabilities7,1266,840
Stockholders' equity4,6044,797
Total liabilities and equity11,86411,759

TEN-YEAR STATISTICS: FISCAL YEARS ($ millions except per share)

Fiscal year endedRevenuesOper. incomeNet incomeNet margin %EPS diluted $Div. per share $Oper. cash flowCapital expend.Free cash flowTotal assetsTotal liabilitiesTotal debtStockholders' equityROE %Debt / equity
12/31/256,0741,09566010.95.321.891,6164811,13411,8647,1265,1144,60414.31.11
12/31/245,6811,04260410.64.841.561,32451281311,7596,8405,0384,79712.61.05
12/31/235,26593454510.44.401.561,11760151612,2807,5925,7424,53412.01.27
12/31/225,1221,05669613.65.651.5675762413311,5487,5755,8173,95617.61.47
12/31/214,9241,13874415.16.021.561,33546986611,0417,4405,3253,58420.81.49
12/31/204,12867752012.64.241.569464215259,6126,4024,4023,16816.41.39
12/31/193,508(335)(384)-11.0(3.15)1.56314400(86)7,9095,2863,4032,579-14.91.32
12/31/183,4124483109.12.561.566723223507,1533,9982,6553,10810.00.85
12/31/173,36283258717.54.831.568162185987,2333,9942,7153,17418.50.86
12/31/163,14582548915.54.041.328231746506,6643,9432,6852,66318.41.01

Net margin = net income ÷ revenues; ROE = net income ÷ year-end stockholders’ equity; total debt = long-term debt including current maturities plus short-term borrowings/commercial paper, as tagged in XBRL; free cash flow = operating cash flow − purchases of property, plant and equipment; d = derived as total assets − total equity where the filing does not tag total liabilities; – = not reported in XBRL for that year.

REGISTRANT:

EQUIFAX INC
CIK 33185 · EIN 58-0401110

PRINCIPAL OFFICE:

1550 Peachtree St Nw, Atlanta, GA 30302
Tel.: 4048858000

INCORPORATED:

Georgia

INDUSTRY (SEC SIC CODE):

7320 · Services-Consumer Credit Reporting, Collection Agencies

FILER STATUS:

Large accelerated filer

LATEST ANNUAL REPORT:

10-K for period ended 12/31/25, filed 19 February 2026

FORMER NAMES:

EQUIFAX INC

RECENT FILINGS (ANNUAL REPORT REFERENCES BELOW):

7/29/268-Kperiod 7/22/26
7/21/2610-Qperiod 6/30/26
7/21/268-Kperiod 7/21/26
6/16/268-Kperiod 6/16/26
5/13/268-Kperiod 5/7/26
4/24/268-Kperiod 4/23/26
4/21/2610-Qperiod 3/31/26
4/21/268-Kperiod 4/21/26

Sources: SEC XBRL company facts (all financial figures) · SEC submissions (registrant, address, SIC, filings) · annual reports: 10-K FY2025 (filed 2/19/26) · 10-K FY2024 (filed 2/20/25) · 10-K FY2023 (filed 2/22/24) · 10-K FY2022 (filed 2/23/23) · 10-K FY2021 (filed 2/24/22) · 10-K FY2020 (filed 2/25/21) · 10-K FY2019 (filed 2/20/20) · 10-K FY2018 (filed 2/21/19). Values are the latest figures filed for each fiscal year (restated where a later 10-K restated them). Ratios and free cash flow are Pathos calculations from those figures. Retrieved 31 October 2026.

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