EFX (Equifax) OCF Margin %: 14.67% (As of Mar. 2026) — 37% Below Median


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What is Equifax OCF Margin %?

Equifax EFX +3.33% 77 OCF Margin % is 14.67% as of Mar. 2026, which is 37% below its 10-year median of 23.12. 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 86.54% on this metric.

OCF Margin % is calculated as Cash Flow from Operations divided by its Revenue. Equifax's Cash Flow from Operations for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $242 Mil. Equifax's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $1,649 Mil. Therefore, Equifax's OCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 14.67%.

As of today, Equifax's current OCF Yield % is 8.71%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Equifax's OCF Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

EFX' s OCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 8.95   Med: 23.12   Max: 27.11
Current: 26.01


During the past 13 years, the highest OCF Margin % of Equifax was 27.11%. The lowest was 8.95%. And the median was 23.12%.

EFX's OCF Margin % is ranked better than
86.54% of 1070 companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 7.075 vs EFX: 26.01


Equifax OCF Margin % Related Terms


Equifax OCF Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Equifax's OCF 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.

Equifax OCF Margin % Chart

Equifax Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
OCF Margin %
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Equifax Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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EFX vs VRSK, BAH, FCN: OCF Margin % Comparison

For the Consulting Services subindustry, Equifax's OCF Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and OCF 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 OCF Margin % vs Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Equifax's OCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Equifax's OCF Margin % falls into.


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Equifax OCF Margin % Calculation

OCF Margin % is the ratio of Cash Flow from Operations divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent.

Equifax's OCF Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

OCF Margin=Cash Flow from Operations (A: Dec. 2025 )/Revenue (A: Dec. 2025 )
=1615.7/6074.5
=26.60 %

Equifax's OCF Margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

OCF Margin=Cash Flow from Operations (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Revenue (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=241.9/1648.9
=14.67 %

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about OCF Margin % →
What does a OCF Margin % of 14.67% mean?
Equifax (EFX) has a OCF Margin % of 14.67% as of Mar. 2026. OCF Margin is the ratio of Cash Flow from Operations to Total Revenue. View historical data on Equifax and its competitors. This is 37% below median its historical median of 23.12. Over the past decade, Equifax's OCF Margin % has ranged from 8.95 to 27.11. According to the industry distribution chart, Equifax ranks #144 out of 1070 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 13.5%.
Is Equifax's OCF Margin % too high?
Equifax's current OCF Margin % of 14.67% is 37% below median its 10-year median of 23.12. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 8.95 to a high of 27.11. The Business Services industry median OCF Margin % is 7.08. Equifax's value of 14.67% is 107.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Equifax ranks #144 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 OCF Margin % compare to VRSK and BAH?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Equifax ranks #144 out of 1070 companies for OCF Margin %. This places Equifax in the top 14% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median OCF Margin % is 7.08. Equifax's value of 14.67% is 107.3% above this benchmark. Historically, Equifax's own OCF Margin % has ranged from 8.95 to 27.11 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 23.12 vs. the industry median of 7.08, 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 OCF Margin % for a Business Services company?
The median OCF Margin % among Business Services companies is 7.08, based on 1,070 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a OCF Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, OCF Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Equifax's current OCF Margin % of 14.67% is 107.3% 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 OCF Margin % mean?
A high OCF Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. OCF Margin is the ratio of Cash Flow from Operations to Total Revenue. View historical data on Equifax and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median OCF Margin % is 7.08 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Equifax's current OCF Margin % is 14.67%, which is 37% below median its own 10-year median of 23.12. 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 OCF Margin % is 14.67%, which is 37% below median its 10-year median of 23.12 and 107.3% above the Business Services industry median of 7.08. 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 OCF Margin % calculated?
OCF Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Equifax (EFX), the current OCF Margin % is 14.67% 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:

  • OCF Margin %: 14.67% (37% below median its 10-year median of 23.12)
  • GF Value™: $287.19 vs. price of $157.61 (45.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 77/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 107.3% above the Business Services median (#144 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.


Equifax Business Description

Address 1550 Peachtree Street North West, Atlanta, GA, USA, 30309
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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