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Equifax EFX Return on assets

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39.1%+6.5pp
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Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$1.6B+14.4%
Gross profit$881.8M+12.3%
Operating income$287.7M+22.0%
Net income$171.5M+28.8%
EPS (diluted)$1.42+34.0%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$183.4M-6.1%
Total debt$5.3B+6.9%
Total equity$4.5B-8.8%
Total assets$11.9B+0.7%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$241.9M+8.0%
CapEx$120.4M+12.3%
Free cash flow$121.5M+4.1%

Valuation

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Market cap$18.33B-28.5%
Enterprise value$23.45B-23.7%
P/E26.2×-15.7×
P/S2.9×-1.6×

Profitability

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Gross margin56.1%+0.6pp
Operating margin18.3%-0.1pp
Net margin11.1%+0.4pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity14.7%+1.8pp
Debt / equity1.2×+0.2×
Current ratio0.6×-0.2×

Where this comes from

Calculated from Equifax’s reported figures.

Based on trailing twelve months.

The official record: Equifax’s 10-Q, filed April 21, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is Equifax's return on assets?
Equifax (EFX) reported return on assets of 5.9% in Q1 2026.
How has Equifax's return on assets changed year-over-year?
Equifax's return on assets increased by 15.6% year-over-year, from 5.1% to 5.9%.
What is the long-term trend for Equifax's return on assets?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Equifax's return on assets has grown at a -7.3% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 29% to 21.4%.
What does return on assets mean?
How much profit the company squeezes out of everything it owns.
How do you interpret return on assets?
Higher means more productive assets. Unlike ROE, it is unaffected by leverage, so a wide ROE-minus-ROA gap flags a heavily levered balance sheet.
How does return on assets compare across companies?
Best compared within an industry — asset intensity varies enormously across sectors. Not meaningful for banks, whose assets are largely financial.