As of today (2023-01-26), Equifax's share price is $217.18.
Equifax's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2022 was $1.72. Hence, Equifax's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio for today is 126.41.
The historical rank and industry rank for Equifax's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow or its related term are showing as below:
EFX'
s Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 13.17 Med: 23.93 Max: 129.62
Current: 126.4
During the past 13 years, Equifax's highest Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio was 129.62. The lowest was 13.17. And the median was 23.93.
EFX's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow is ranked worse than 94.5% of 655
companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 14.73
vs EFX: 126.40
During the past 12 months, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate of Equifax was -73.50% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 34.40% per year.
During the past 13 years, Equifax's highest 3-Year average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 34.40% per year. The lowest was -17.60% per year. And the median was 8.05% per year.
Equifax Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Historical Data
The historical data trend for Equifax's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow 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
Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow
23.97
32.27
-
45.12
41.80
Equifax Quarterly Data
Dec17
Mar18
Jun18
Sep18
Dec18
Mar19
Jun19
Sep19
Dec19
Mar20
Jun20
Sep20
Dec20
Mar21
Jun21
Sep21
Dec21
Mar22
Jun22
Sep22
Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow
39.02
41.80
61.12
72.70
99.78
Competitive Comparison
For the Consulting Services subindustry, Equifax's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow, along with its competitors' market caps and Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow 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 Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Distribution
For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Equifax's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Equifax's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow falls in comparison to its industry or sector. The grey bar indicates the Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow's extreme value range as defined by GuruFocus.
Equifax Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Calculation
Equifax's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow ratio for today is calculated as
Equifax's Share Price of today is $217.18.
Equifax's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2022 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $1.72.
* 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.
It can also be calculated from the numbers for the whole company:
Free Cash Flow is considered more important than earnings by value investors. The reason is because, in principle, only the net cash that can be taken from the business belongs to shareholders. This Free Cash Flow can be used to grow the business, reduce debt or return to shareholders in dividends or share buybacks.
In a DCF Calculation Free Cash Flow is used to determine the intrinsic value of companies.
Be Aware
In real business, Free Cash Flow can be affected by the change in accounts receivable, accounts payable, management's decision on expansion, etc. Therefore, investors should look at the Free Cash Flow over the longer term. Long-term average of Free Cash Flow is a more reliable indicator for real free cash flow.
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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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