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$182.36Today:- (-)1Y −19.10%

As of Oct 23, 2026 close

Market cap
$21.74B
P/E (TTM)
31.44
Forward P/E
30.46
Dividend yield
1.16%
52-week range
$137.01$238.94
Volume (live)
-
Avg. volume (3M)
2.03M

Equifax Inc. (EFX) Analyst Forecast

Analyst consensus ratings, 12-month price targets, and expert recommendations for Equifax Inc. stock.

Analyst Consensus Rating

Investment consensus from 17 professional research analysts

Consensus Rating

Buy
Based on 17 unique analysts
(32 total ratings in last 90 days)
High Confidence12.0:1 Buy/Sell

Average Price Target

$197.53
+8.32% upside

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Strong Sell
Sell
Hold
Buy
Strong Buy

Latest EFX Analyst Ratings & Recommendations

Recent analyst recommendations with rating changes and price target updates (last 90 days)

John Eade
Argus Research
BuyUpgrades
$200.00
Andrew Steinerman
JP Morgan
BuyMaintains
$210.00
Ryan Griffin CFA
BMO Capital
HoldReiterates
$160.00 → $175.00
Curtis Nagle
BofA Securities
BuyReiterates
$200.00
Shlomo Rosenbaum
Stifel Nicolaus
BuyMaintains
$235.00 → $217.00
Kyle Peterson
Needham
BuyReiterates
$210.00
Ashish Sabadra
RBC Capital
BuyMaintains
$177.00
Toni Kaplan
Morgan Stanley
BuyMaintains
$205.00
Faiza Alwy
Deutsche Bank
BuyMaintains
$179.00 → $201.00
Zacks Equity Research
Zacks Equity Research
SellInitiates Coverage
-
Ashish Sabadra
RBC Capital
BuyMaintains
$177.00
Manav Patnaik
Barclays
HoldMaintains
$155.00
Jason Haas CFA
Wells Fargo
BuyInitiates Coverage
$200.00
Sean Kennedy
Mizuho
BuyMaintains
$210.00 → $185.00
Rayna Kumar
Oppenheimer
HoldDowngrades
-
Manav Patnaik
Barclays
HoldMaintains
$155.00
Zacks Equity Research
Zacks Equity Research
SellInitiates Coverage
-
Ashish Sabadra
RBC Capital
BuyMaintains
$194.00 → $177.00
Curtis Nagle
BofA Securities
BuyReiterates
$210.00 → $200.00
Toni Kaplan
Morgan Stanley
BuyReiterates
$225.00 → $205.00
Kyle Peterson
Needham
BuyMaintains
-
George Tong
Goldman Sachs
HoldMaintains
$171.00 → $148.00
Manav Patnaik
Barclays
HoldMaintains
$200.00 → $155.00
Ryan Griffin CFA
BMO Capital
HoldMaintains
$179.00 → $160.00
Jason Haas CFA
Wells Fargo
BuyReiterates
$200.00
Jason Haas CFA
Wells Fargo
BuyReiterates
$200.00
Zacks Equity Research
Zacks Equity Research
HoldInitiates Coverage
-
Kyle Peterson
Needham
BuyMaintains
-
Andrew Grobler
Exane BNP Paribas
BuyUpgrades
$245.00
Ashish Sabadra
RBC Capital
BuyMaintains
$194.00
Ashish Sabadra
RBC Capital
BuyMaintains
$194.00
Simon Clinch
Rothschild & Co Redburn
BuyUpgrades
$214.00 → $235.00

Source: Professional analyst ratings and price targets from the last 90 days. Data as of Oct 22, 2026. Data sources and methodology

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the analyst consensus rating for EFX?

The analyst consensus rating for EFX is Buy, based on the latest ratings from 17 analysts over the last 90 days.

What is the average price target for EFX?

The average 12-month price target for EFX is $197.53, representing an upside of 8.3% from the Oct 23, 2026 close of $182.36.

What do analyst ratings mean?

Analyst ratings indicate investment recommendations: Strong Buy and Buy are bullish signals suggesting the stock may outperform. Hold means the stock is fairly valued. Sell and Strong Sell are bearish signals suggesting potential underperformance. These ratings are based on fundamental analysis and valuation models.

What is a price target?

A price target is an analyst's projection of a stock's fair value over a specific timeframe, typically 12 months. Analysts use fundamental analysis, financial modeling, and industry comparisons to estimate where the stock should trade. Price targets can range from low (conservative) to high (optimistic) estimates.