EquifaxEFX +3.33%77 FCF Margin % is 7.37% as of Mar. 2026, which is 45% below its 10-year median of 13.52. GuruFocus rates EFX with a GF Score™ of 77/100 and a GF Value™ of $287.19 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,070 Business Services companies, Equifax ranks better than 86.73% on this metric.
FCF Margin % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by its Revenue. Equifax's Free Cash Flow for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $122 Mil. Equifax's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $1,649 Mil. Therefore, Equifax's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 7.37%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Equifax's FCF Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
EFX'
s FCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.45 Med: 13.52 Max: 20.65
Current: 18.13
During the past 13 years, the highest FCF Margin % of Equifax was 20.65%. The lowest was -2.45%. And the median was 13.52%.
EFX's FCF Margin % is ranked better than 86.73% of 1070
companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 3.495
vs EFX: 18.13
Equifax FCF Margin % Related Terms
Equifax FCF Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Equifax's FCF Margin % 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.
For the Consulting Services subindustry, Equifax's FCF Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and FCF Margin % 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 FCF Margin % vs Business Services Industry
For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Equifax's FCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Equifax's FCF Margin % 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 (EFX) has a FCF Margin % of 7.37% as of Mar. 2026. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on Equifax and its competitors. This is 45% below median its historical median of 13.52. According to the industry distribution chart, Equifax ranks #142 out of 1070 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 13.3%.
Is Equifax's FCF Margin % too high?
Equifax's current FCF Margin % of 7.37% is 45% below median its 10-year median of 13.52. The Business Services industry median FCF Margin % is 3.50. Equifax's value of 7.37% is 110.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Equifax ranks #142 out of 1070 companies in the Business Services industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Equifax has a GF Score™ of 77/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Equifax's FCF Margin % compare to VRSK and BAH?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Equifax ranks #142 out of 1070 companies for FCF Margin %. This places Equifax in the top 13% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median FCF Margin % is 3.50. Equifax's value of 7.37% is 110.9% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 13.52 vs. the industry median of 3.50, Equifax has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good FCF Margin % for a Business Services company?
The median FCF Margin % among Business Services companies is 3.50, based on 1,070 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a FCF Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, FCF Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Equifax's current FCF Margin % of 7.37% is 110.9% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high FCF Margin % mean?
A high FCF Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on Equifax and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median FCF Margin % is 3.50 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Equifax's current FCF Margin % is 7.37%, which is 45% below median its own 10-year median of 13.52. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Equifax stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Equifax (EFX) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $287.19, compared to a current price of $157.61 — trading 45.1% below its estimated fair value. The current FCF Margin % is 7.37%, which is 45% below median its 10-year median of 13.52 and 110.9% above the Business Services industry median of 3.50. Equifax's overall GF Score™ is 77/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is FCF Margin % calculated?
FCF Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Equifax (EFX), the current FCF Margin % is 7.37% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Equifax (EFX) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Equifax stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $157.61 is trading 45.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of $287.19.
GuruFocus considers Equifax to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for EFX:
FCF Margin %: 7.37% (45% below median its 10-year median of 13.52)
GF Value™: $287.19 vs. price of $157.61 (45.1% below fair value)
Industry Position: 110.9% above the Business Services median (#142 of 1070)
No single metric tells the full story. See the EFX stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
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 40% of the firm's revenue comes from Workforce Solutions, which provides income verification and employer human resources services. Equifax generates about 25% of its revenue from outside the United States.
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