Cash to Debt Ratio measures the financial strength of a company. It is calculated as a company's cash, cash equivalents, and marketable securities divide by its debt. Equifax's cash to debt ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2022 was 0.04.
If Cash to Debt ratio is less than 1, the company cannot pay off its debt using the cash in hand. Here we can see, Equifax couldn't pay off its debt using the cash in hand for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2022.
The historical rank and industry rank for Equifax's Cash-to-Debt or its related term are showing as below:
EFX'
s Cash-to-Debt Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.03 Med: 0.1 Max: 1.56
Current: 0.04
During the past 13 years, Equifax's highest Cash to Debt Ratio was 1.56. The lowest was 0.03. And the median was 0.10.
EFX's Cash-to-Debt is ranked worse than 92.7% of 1055
companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 1.07
vs EFX: 0.04
Equifax Cash-to-Debt Historical Data
The historical data trend for Equifax's Cash-to-Debt can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
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Equifax Annual Data
Trend
Dec12
Dec13
Dec14
Dec15
Dec16
Dec17
Dec18
Dec19
Dec20
Dec21
Cash-to-Debt
0.12
0.09
0.12
0.39
0.04
Equifax Quarterly Data
Sep17
Dec17
Mar18
Jun18
Sep18
Dec18
Mar19
Jun19
Sep19
Dec19
Mar20
Jun20
Sep20
Dec20
Mar21
Jun21
Sep21
Dec21
Mar22
Jun22
Cash-to-Debt
0.12
0.37
0.04
0.04
0.04
Competitive Comparison
For the Consulting Services subindustry, Equifax's Cash-to-Debt, along with its competitors' market caps and Cash-to-Debt data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Equifax Cash-to-Debt Distribution
For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Equifax's Cash-to-Debt distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Equifax's Cash-to-Debt falls into.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Equifax (NYSE:EFX) Cash-to-Debt Explanation
If Cash to Debt ratio is greater than 1, the company can pay off its debt using the cash in hand. If it is smaller than 1, it means the company has more debt than the cash in hands. In this case, it is important to look the the company's Interest Coverage. Ben Graham requires that a company must have an Interest Coverage of at least 5.
Equifax Cash-to-Debt Related Terms
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Along with Experian and TransUnion, Equifax is one of the leading credit bureaus in the United States. Equifax's credit reports provide credit histories on millions of consumers, and the firm's services are critical to lenders' credit decisions. In addition, about a third of the firm's revenue comes from workforce solutions, which provides income verification and employer human resources services. Equifax generates over 20% of its revenue from outside the United States.
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