Net Income

Net Income

Equifax Net Income decreased by 2.4% to $171.50M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 28.9%, from $133.10M to $171.50M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Net Income shows a downward trend with a -2.9% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementIncome Statement
SectionNet Income
CategoryProfitability
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2014
Last reportedQ1 2026

How to read this metric

Higher values indicate greater profitability and financial health, directly impacting shareholder value.

Detailed definition

The final bottom-line profit of the company after all operating expenses, non-operating expenses, and income taxes have...

Peer comparison

The most common metric for evaluating company performance against industry competitors.

Metric ID: net_income

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$215.10M$205.40M$122.10M$221.80M$200.60M$165.70M$108.20M$112.40M$138.30M$162.20M$132.40M$124.90M$163.90M$141.30M$174.00M$133.10M$191.30M$160.20M$175.80M$171.50M
QoQ Change-4.5%-40.6%+81.7%-9.6%-17.4%-34.7%+3.9%+23.0%+17.3%-18.4%-5.7%+31.2%-13.8%+23.1%-23.5%+43.7%-16.3%+9.7%-2.4%
YoY Change-6.7%-19.3%-11.4%-49.3%-31.1%-2.1%+22.4%+11.1%+18.5%-12.9%+31.4%+6.6%+16.7%+13.4%+1.0%+28.9%
Range$108.20M$221.80M
CAGR-4.7%
Avg YoY Growth+1.1%
Median YoY Growth+3.8%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Equifax's net income?
Equifax (EFX) reported net income of $171.50M in Q1 2026.
How has Equifax's net income changed year-over-year?
Equifax's net income increased by 28.9% year-over-year, from $133.10M to $171.50M.
What is the long-term trend for Equifax's net income?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Equifax's net income has grown at a -2.9% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $744.20M to $660.40M.
What does net income mean?
The total profit remaining after all costs, expenses, and taxes have been paid.