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The price of Equifax, Inc (NYSE: EFX) closed at $262.14 in the last session, up 1.45% from day before closing price of $258.39. In other words, the price has increased by $1.45 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.94 million shares were traded.
Ratios:
We take a closer look at EFX’s different ratios to gain a better understanding of the stock. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 166.79 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 40.25. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.85 and its Current Ratio is at 0.85. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 1.00 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.87.
On April 04, 2025, Barclays Downgraded its rating to Equal Weight which previously was Overweight but kept the price unchanged to $260.
RBC Capital Mkts Upgraded its Sector Perform to Outperform on March 20, 2025, while the target price for the stock was maintained at $300.
Insider Transactions:
An investor can also benefit from insider trades by learning what management is thinking about the future direction of stock prices. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on May 06 ’25 when GAMBLE JOHN W JR sold 2,000 shares for $259.10 per share. The transaction valued at 518,200 led to the insider holds 65,176 shares of the business.
GAMBLE JOHN W JR bought 2,000 shares of EFX for $518,200 on May 06 ’25. On Apr 28 ’25, another insider, Begor Mark W, who serves as the CEO of the company, sold 22,160 shares for $256.61 each. As a result, the insider received 5,686,478 and left with 142,395 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
As of this moment, Equifax,’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 53.53, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 28.10. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 2.90. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 5.68 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 6.54.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, EFX has reached a high of $309.63, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $199.98. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 5.56%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -0.94%.
Shares Statistics:
A total of 124.20M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 123.46M. Insiders hold about 0.59% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 100.00% stake in the company.
