A number of research firms have changed their ratings and price targets for Equifax (NYSE: EFX):
- 6/26/2026 – Equifax had its “neutral” rating reaffirmed by The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.. They now have a $173.00 price target on the stock.
- 6/18/2026 – Equifax had its “hold (c-)” rating reaffirmed by Weiss Ratings.
- 6/18/2026 – Equifax had its price target lowered by Wells Fargo & Company from $230.00 to $220.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
- 6/18/2026 – Equifax had its price target lowered by BNP Paribas Exane from $195.00 to $185.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
- 6/16/2026 – Equifax had its price target raised by UBS Group AG from $212.00 to $215.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
- 5/19/2026 – Equifax had its price target lowered by Bank of America Corporation from $250.00 to $225.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
- 5/8/2026 – Equifax had its price target lowered by Rothschild & Co Redburn from $226.00 to $214.00.
Equifax Announces Dividend
The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, June 15th. Stockholders of record on Friday, May 22nd were given a $0.56 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Friday, May 22nd. This represents a $2.24 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.4%. Equifax’s dividend payout ratio is 39.44%.
Insider Buying and Selling
In related news, CEO Mark W. Begor sold 37,791 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, April 24th. The stock was sold at an average price of $172.40, for a total value of $6,515,168.40. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer owned 271,730 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $46,846,252. This trade represents a 12.21% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this link. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Also, EVP Chad M. Borton sold 2,455 shares of Equifax stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, May 7th. The stock was sold at an average price of $173.89, for a total value of $426,899.95. Following the transaction, the executive vice president owned 29,518 shares in the company, valued at approximately $5,132,885.02. The trade was a 7.68% decrease in their position. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. 1.70% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.
Equifax Inc (NYSE: EFX) is a global data, analytics and technology company that specializes in consumer and commercial credit reporting, decisioning tools and identity solutions. Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, Equifax is one of the three major consumer credit reporting agencies in the United States and provides credit information and related services to lenders, employers, governments and consumers worldwide.
The company’s offerings include consumer credit reports and scores, credit monitoring and identity protection services, and a range of business-oriented products for risk management, fraud detection and compliance.
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