Equifax Inc.

BRSE:EFX Stock Report

Market Cap: CHF 15.5b

Equifax Valuation

Is EFX undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

4/6

Valuation Score 4/6

  • Below Future Cash Flow Value

  • Significantly Below Future Cash Flow Value

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Peers

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Industry

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio

  • Analyst Forecast

Share Price vs Future Cash Flow Value

What is the Fair Price of EFX when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

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Below Future Cash Flow Value: EFX (CHF134.85) is trading below our estimate of future cash flow value (CHF385.91)

Significantly Below Future Cash Flow Value: EFX is trading below future cash flow value by more than 20%.

Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for EFX?

Key metric: As EFX is profitable we use its Price-To-Earnings Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for EFX. This is calculated by dividing EFX's market cap by their current earnings.
What is EFX's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio27.9x
EarningsUS$698.70m
Market CapUS$19.49b

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

How does EFX's PE Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PE ratio for EFX vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average29.6x
SGSN SGS
26.5x8.32%CHF 17.7b
ADEN Adecco Group
9.8x13.10%CHF 2.7b
ULS UL Solutions
55.8x15.49%US$19.5b
VRSK Verisk Analytics
26.5x9.81%US$24.1b
EFX Equifax
27.9x17.25%CHF 19.5b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: EFX is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (27.9x) compared to the peer average (29.6x).

Historical Price to Earnings Ratio

Historical Price to Earnings Ratio compares a stock's price to its earnings over time. Higher ratios indicate that investors are willing to pay more for the stock.

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Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does EFX's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the European Professional Services Industry?

2 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
EFX 27.9xIndustry Avg. 17.5xNo. of Companies14PE01224364860+
2 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
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Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: EFX is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (27.9x) compared to the European Professional Services industry average (17.5x).

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is EFX's PE Ratio compared to its Fair PE Ratio? This is the expected PE Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

EFX PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio27.9x
Fair PE Ration/a

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: Insufficient data to calculate EFX's Price-To-Earnings Fair Ratio for valuation analysis.

Analyst Price Targets

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

The above table shows the analyst EFX forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
CurrentCHF 134.85
CHF 178.28
+32.20%
8.16%CHF 211.63CHF 155.73n/a21
Jun ’27n/a
CHF 175.58
0%
7.98%CHF 207.98CHF 153.04n/a21
May ’27n/a
CHF 180.39
0%
8.94%CHF 213.18CHF 153.96n/a21
Apr ’27n/a
CHF 187.56
0%
7.71%CHF 213.36CHF 154.09n/a20
Mar ’27n/a
CHF 183.89
0%
7.70%CHF 208.96CHF 150.92n/a20
Feb ’27n/a
CHF 203.03
0%
6.87%CHF 228.04CHF 180.88n/a20
Jan ’27n/a
CHF 210.63
0%
7.68%CHF 236.89CHF 184.77n/a20
Dec ’26n/a
CHF 216.30
0%
7.53%CHF 242.31CHF 193.04n/a20
Nov ’26n/a
CHF 217.18
0%
6.95%CHF 241.40CHF 192.31n/a20
Oct ’26n/a
CHF 224.09
0%
5.82%CHF 239.24CHF 191.40n/a20
Sep ’26n/a
CHF 225.36
0%
5.70%CHF 241.03CHF 192.82n/a20
Aug ’26n/a
CHF 228.16
0%
5.65%CHF 243.68CHF 194.94n/a20
Jul ’26n/a
CHF 230.06
0%
5.60%CHF 251.97CHF 203.97n/a20
Jun ’26n/a
CHF 235.14
0%
5.33%CHF 254.46CHF 209.31n/a20
May ’26n/a
CHF 234.33
0%
6.13%CHF 257.17CHF 199.10n/a19
Apr ’26n/a
CHF 255.82
0%
6.36%CHF 287.05CHF 233.18n/a19
Mar ’26n/a
CHF 261.56
0%
6.00%CHF 290.59CHF 236.05n/a19
Feb ’26n/a
CHF 276.45
0%
7.64%CHF 322.80CHF 245.04n/a19
Jan ’26n/a
CHF 279.74
0%
9.69%CHF 339.27CHF 242.84n/a19
Dec ’25n/a
CHF 276.16
0%
10.25%CHF 334.57CHF 239.49n/a20
Nov ’25n/a
CHF 279.08
0%
8.16%CHF 328.12CHF 237.45n/a20
Oct ’25n/a
CHF 264.20
0%
8.69%CHF 321.56CHF 228.48n/a20
Sep ’25n/a
CHF 251.53
0%
8.52%CHF 294.82CHF 195.43n/a20
Aug ’25n/a
CHF 256.65
0%
8.12%CHF 283.39CHF 198.37n/a20
Jul ’25n/a
CHF 240.42
0%
8.28%CHF 281.77CHF 200.37n/a18
Jun ’25n/a
CHF 242.50
0%
8.28%CHF 284.20CHF 202.10n/a18
CHF 183.89
Fair Value
26.7% undervalued intrinsic discount
21
Number of Analysts

Analyst Forecast: Target price is more than 20% higher than the current share price and analysts are within a statistically confident range of agreement.

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/06/14 13:13
End of Day Share Price 2026/06/08 00:00
Earnings2026/03/31
Annual Earnings2025/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Equifax Inc. is covered by 33 analysts. 22 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Jasper HellwegArgus Research Company
Jeffrey MeulerBaird
Manav PatnaikBarclays