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Equifax Company Earnings Per Share Analysis

Equifax's Earnings per Share (EPS) denotes the portion of a company's earnings that is allocated to each share of common stock. To calculate Earnings per Share investors will need to take a company's net income, subtract any dividends for preferred stock, and divide it by the number of average outstanding shares. EPS is usually presented in two different ways: basic and diluted. Fully diluted Earnings per Share takes into account effects of warrants, options, and convertible securities and is generally viewed by analysts as a more accurate measure.

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Current Equifax Earnings Per Share

4.49 X

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Equifax Earnings Per Share Driver Correlations

Understanding the fundamental principles of building solid financial models for Equifax is extremely important. It helps to project a fair market value of Equifax Stock properly, considering its historical fundamentals such as Earnings Per Share. Since Equifax's main accounts across its financial reports are all linked and dependent on each other, it is essential to analyze all possible correlations between related accounts. However, instead of reviewing all of Equifax's historical financial statements, investors can examine the correlated drivers to determine its overall health. This can be effectively done using a conventional correlation matrix of Equifax's interrelated accounts and indicators.

	Total Assets	Total Stockholder Equity	Net Debt	Retained Earnings	Net Receivables	Total Liab	Total Current Assets	Short Term Debt	Intangible Assets	Accounts Payable	Common Stock	Long Term Debt	Good Will	Treasury Stock	Property Plant Equipment	Current Deferred Revenue	Net Tangible Assets	Total Permanent Equity	Short Term Investments	Long Term Debt Total	Capital Surpluse	Deferred Long Term Liab	Accumulated Depreciation	Short Long Term Debt	Long Term Investments	Cash And Equivalents	Net Invested Capital	Net Working Capital	Capital Stock
Total Assets		0.96	0.97	0.9	0.99	0.99	0.78	0.78	0.92	0.93	0.7	0.95	0.99	-0.69	0.93	0.79	-0.92	0.74	-0.39	0.94	0.89	0.77	-0.87	0.76	-0.78	0.4	0.83	0.01	-0.57
Total Stockholder Equity	0.96		0.91	0.97	0.95	0.92	0.7	0.75	0.93	0.85	0.78	0.85	0.96	-0.76	0.86	0.79	-0.83	0.65	-0.27	0.87	0.84	0.73	-0.76	0.69	-0.71	0.3	0.75	0.0	-0.61
Net Debt	0.97	0.91		0.83	0.98	0.97	0.63	0.73	0.93	0.92	0.68	0.97	0.98	-0.57	0.95	0.72	-0.96	0.73	-0.28	0.97	0.88	0.8	-0.91	0.71	-0.72	0.22	0.89	-0.15	-0.6
Retained Earnings	0.9	0.97	0.83		0.87	0.85	0.64	0.64	0.91	0.79	0.73	0.75	0.89	-0.88	0.74	0.85	-0.76	0.57	-0.27	0.76	0.76	0.62	-0.62	0.59	-0.67	0.24	0.6	0.06	-0.49
Net Receivables	0.99	0.95	0.98	0.87		0.98	0.73	0.76	0.9	0.91	0.74	0.96	0.98	-0.61	0.97	0.72	-0.9	0.72	-0.33	0.97	0.9	0.79	-0.9	0.72	-0.73	0.36	0.88	-0.04	-0.65
Total Liab	0.99	0.92	0.97	0.85	0.98		0.8	0.77	0.89	0.94	0.64	0.97	0.98	-0.65	0.94	0.78	-0.94	0.76	-0.43	0.96	0.9	0.77	-0.9	0.77	-0.8	0.44	0.85	0.01	-0.53
Total Current Assets	0.78	0.7	0.63	0.64	0.73	0.8		0.72	0.54	0.73	0.42	0.71	0.7	-0.57	0.71	0.65	-0.6	0.63	-0.63	0.68	0.7	0.54	-0.68	0.74	-0.75	0.87	0.58	0.41	-0.3
Short Term Debt	0.78	0.75	0.73	0.64	0.76	0.77	0.72		0.72	0.64	0.5	0.67	0.76	-0.44	0.7	0.59	-0.7	0.56	-0.02	0.68	0.68	0.7	-0.69	0.94	-0.56	0.52	0.73	-0.2	-0.44
Intangible Assets	0.92	0.93	0.93	0.91	0.9	0.89	0.54	0.72		0.79	0.7	0.83	0.93	-0.72	0.79	0.76	-0.89	0.53	-0.11	0.83	0.78	0.71	-0.76	0.65	-0.59	0.1	0.75	-0.24	-0.52
Accounts Payable	0.93	0.85	0.92	0.79	0.91	0.94	0.73	0.64	0.79		0.49	0.95	0.94	-0.59	0.91	0.77	-0.92	0.85	-0.55	0.92	0.87	0.77	-0.87	0.7	-0.89	0.37	0.79	0.14	-0.41
Common Stock	0.7	0.78	0.68	0.73	0.74	0.64	0.42	0.5	0.7	0.49		0.6	0.7	-0.45	0.69	0.45	-0.51	0.39	-0.06	0.68	0.71	0.63	-0.55	0.42	-0.39	0.12	0.64	-0.07	-0.74
Long Term Debt	0.95	0.85	0.97	0.75	0.96	0.97	0.71	0.67	0.83	0.95	0.6		0.95	-0.49	0.98	0.67	-0.94	0.78	-0.46	0.99	0.89	0.78	-0.94	0.68	-0.78	0.35	0.88	0.0	-0.57
Good Will	0.99	0.96	0.98	0.89	0.98	0.98	0.7	0.76	0.93	0.94	0.7	0.95		-0.65	0.94	0.78	-0.94	0.77	-0.33	0.96	0.9	0.79	-0.86	0.74	-0.78	0.3	0.84	-0.06	-0.59
Treasury Stock	-0.69	-0.76	-0.57	-0.88	-0.61	-0.65	-0.57	-0.44	-0.72	-0.59	-0.45	-0.49	-0.65		-0.43	-0.88	0.56	-0.36	0.27	-0.46	-0.53	-0.33	0.36	-0.44	0.53	-0.25	-0.31	-0.15	0.11
Property Plant Equipment	0.93	0.86	0.95	0.74	0.97	0.94	0.71	0.7	0.79	0.91	0.69	0.98	0.94	-0.43		0.6	-0.88	0.77	-0.41	0.99	0.89	0.79	-0.93	0.69	-0.75	0.38	0.9	0.0	-0.68
Current Deferred Revenue	0.79	0.79	0.72	0.85	0.72	0.78	0.65	0.59	0.76	0.77	0.45	0.67	0.78	-0.88	0.6		-0.77	0.57	-0.31	0.62	0.79	0.65	-0.54	0.69	-0.71	0.29	0.55	0.09	-0.06
Net Tangible Assets	-0.92	-0.83	-0.96	-0.76	-0.9	-0.94	-0.6	-0.7	-0.89	-0.92	-0.51	-0.94	-0.94	0.56	-0.88	-0.77		-0.75	0.3	-0.92	-0.87	-0.79	0.86	-0.73	0.75	-0.2	-0.84	0.18	0.41
Total Permanent Equity	0.74	0.65	0.73	0.57	0.72	0.76	0.63	0.56	0.53	0.85	0.39	0.78	0.77	-0.36	0.77	0.57	-0.75		-0.55	0.77	0.72	0.66	-0.63	0.69	-0.83	0.41	0.58	0.23	-0.41
Short Term Investments	-0.39	-0.27	-0.28	-0.27	-0.33	-0.43	-0.63	-0.02	-0.11	-0.55	-0.06	-0.46	-0.33	0.27	-0.41	-0.31	0.3	-0.55		-0.41	-0.38	-0.21	0.38	-0.14	0.68	-0.6	-0.17	-0.77	0.01
Long Term Debt Total	0.94	0.87	0.97	0.76	0.97	0.96	0.68	0.68	0.83	0.92	0.68	0.99	0.96	-0.46	0.99	0.62	-0.92	0.77	-0.41		0.89	0.78	-0.93	0.66	-0.75	0.33	0.89	-0.02	-0.66
Capital Surpluse	0.89	0.84	0.88	0.76	0.9	0.9	0.7	0.68	0.78	0.87	0.71	0.89	0.9	-0.53	0.89	0.79	-0.87	0.72	-0.38	0.89		0.91	-0.83	0.76	-0.8	0.34	0.88	0.03	-0.41
Deferred Long Term Liab	0.77	0.73	0.8	0.62	0.79	0.77	0.54	0.7	0.71	0.77	0.63	0.78	0.79	-0.33	0.79	0.65	-0.79	0.66	-0.21	0.78	0.91		-0.79	0.77	-0.66	0.2	0.88	-0.06	-0.35
Accumulated Depreciation	-0.87	-0.76	-0.91	-0.62	-0.9	-0.9	-0.68	-0.69	-0.76	-0.87	-0.55	-0.94	-0.86	0.36	-0.93	-0.54	0.86	-0.63	0.38	-0.93	-0.83	-0.79		-0.67	0.7	-0.36	-0.95	0.11	0.49
Short Long Term Debt	0.76	0.69	0.71	0.59	0.72	0.77	0.74	0.94	0.65	0.7	0.42	0.68	0.74	-0.44	0.69	0.69	-0.73	0.69	-0.14	0.66	0.76	0.77	-0.67		-0.67	0.54	0.73	-0.11	-0.26
Long Term Investments	-0.78	-0.71	-0.72	-0.67	-0.73	-0.8	-0.75	-0.56	-0.59	-0.89	-0.39	-0.78	-0.78	0.53	-0.75	-0.71	0.75	-0.83	0.68	-0.75	-0.8	-0.66	0.7	-0.67		-0.47	-0.6	-0.32	0.22
Cash And Equivalents	0.4	0.3	0.22	0.24	0.36	0.44	0.87	0.52	0.1	0.37	0.12	0.35	0.3	-0.25	0.38	0.29	-0.2	0.41	-0.6	0.33	0.34	0.2	-0.36	0.54	-0.47		0.26	0.53	-0.12
Net Invested Capital	0.83	0.75	0.89	0.6	0.88	0.85	0.58	0.73	0.75	0.79	0.64	0.88	0.84	-0.31	0.9	0.55	-0.84	0.58	-0.17	0.89	0.88	0.88	-0.95	0.73	-0.6	0.26		-0.26	-0.51
Net Working Capital	0.01	0.0	-0.15	0.06	-0.04	0.01	0.41	-0.2	-0.24	0.14	-0.07	0.0	-0.06	-0.15	0.0	0.09	0.18	0.23	-0.77	-0.02	0.03	-0.06	0.11	-0.11	-0.32	0.53	-0.26		0.13
Capital Stock	-0.57	-0.61	-0.6	-0.49	-0.65	-0.53	-0.3	-0.44	-0.52	-0.41	-0.74	-0.57	-0.59	0.11	-0.68	-0.06	0.41	-0.41	0.01	-0.66	-0.41	-0.35	0.49	-0.26	0.22	-0.12	-0.51	0.13

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Earnings per Share is one of the most critical measures of the firm's current share price and is used by investors to determine the overall company profitability, especially when compared to the EPS of similar companies.

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Equifax Common Stock Shares Outstanding

Common Stock Shares Outstanding

102.93 Million

At this time, Equifax's Common Stock Shares Outstanding is fairly stable compared to the past year.

According to the company disclosure, Equifax has an Earnings Per Share of 4.49 times. This is 94.37% higher than that of the Professional Services sector and significantly higher than that of the Industrials industry. The earnings per share for all United States stocks is 43.91% lower than that of the firm.

Equifax Earnings Per Share Peer Comparison

Stock peer comparison is one of the most widely used and accepted methods of equity analyses. It analyses Equifax's direct or indirect competition against its Earnings Per Share to detect undervalued stocks with similar characteristics or determine the stocks which would be a good addition to a portfolio. Peer analysis of Equifax could also be used in its relative valuation, which is a method of valuing Equifax by comparing valuation metrics of similar companies.

Equifax is currently under evaluation in earnings per share category among related companies.

Equifax ESG Sustainability

Some studies have found that companies with high sustainability scores are getting higher valuations than competitors with lower social-engagement activities. While most ESG disclosures are voluntary and do not directly affect the long term financial condition, Equifax's sustainability indicators can be used to identify proper investment strategies using environmental, social, and governance scores that are crucial to Equifax's managers, analysts, and investors.

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Equifax Fundamentals

	Return On Equity	0.13
	Return On Asset	0.0517
	Profit Margin	0.10 %
	Operating Margin	0.16 %
	Current Valuation	33.32 B
	Shares Outstanding	123.61 M
	Shares Owned By Insiders	0.44 %
	Shares Owned By Institutions	98.07 %
	Number Of Shares Shorted	2.88 M
	Price To Earning	32.86 X
	Price To Book	6.77 X
	Price To Sales	5.83 X
	Revenue	5.27 B
	Gross Profit	2.94 B
	EBITDA	1.54 B
	Net Income	545.3 M
	Cash And Equivalents	285.2 M
	Cash Per Share	1.97 X
	Total Debt	5.71 B
	Debt To Equity	1.56 %
	Current Ratio	0.64 X
	Book Value Per Share	36.91 X
	Cash Flow From Operations	1.12 B
	Short Ratio	3.95 X
	Earnings Per Share	4.49 X
	Price To Earnings To Growth	0.90 X
	Target Price	273.25
	Number Of Employees	15 K
	Beta	1.51
	Market Capitalization	27.75 B
	Total Asset	12.29 B
	Retained Earnings	5.61 B
	Working Capital	(662.7 M)
	Current Asset	285.6 M
	Current Liabilities	427.9 M
	Annual Yield	0.01 %
	Five Year Return	1.03 %
	Net Asset	12.29 B
	Last Dividend Paid	1.56

About Equifax Fundamental Analysis

The Macroaxis Fundamental Analysis modules help investors analyze Equifax's financials across various querterly and yearly statements, indicators and fundamental ratios. We help investors to determine the real value of Equifax using virtually all public information available. We use both quantitative as well as qualitative analysis to arrive at the intrinsic value of Equifax based on its fundamental data. In general, a quantitative approach, as applied to this company, focuses on analyzing financial statements comparatively, whereas a qaualitative method uses data that is important to a company's growth but cannot be measured and presented in a numerical way.

Please read more on our fundamental analysis page.

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One of the main advantages of trading using pair correlations is that every trade hedges away some risk. Because there are two separate transactions required, even if Equifax position performs unexpectedly, the other equity can make up some of the losses. Pair trading also minimizes risk from directional movements in the market. For example, if an entire industry or sector drops because of unexpected headlines, the short position in Equifax will appreciate offsetting losses from the drop in the long position's value.

The ability to find closely correlated positions to Equifax could be a great tool in your tax-loss harvesting strategies, allowing investors a quick way to find a similar-enough asset to replace Equifax when you sell it. If you don't do this, your portfolio allocation will be skewed against your target asset allocation. So, investors can't just sell and buy back Equifax - that would be a violation of the tax code under the "wash sale" rule, and this is why you need to find a similar enough asset and use the proceeds from selling Equifax to buy it.

The correlation of Equifax is a statistical measure of how it moves in relation to other instruments. This measure is expressed in what is known as the correlation coefficient, which ranges between -1 and +1. A perfect positive correlation (i.e., a correlation coefficient of +1) implies that as Equifax moves, either up or down, the other security will move in the same direction. Alternatively, perfect negative correlation means that if Equifax moves in either direction, the perfectly negatively correlated security will move in the opposite direction. If the correlation is 0, the equities are not correlated; they are entirely random. A correlation greater than 0.8 is generally described as strong, whereas a correlation less than 0.5 is generally considered weak.

Correlation analysis and pair trading evaluation for Equifax can also be used as hedging techniques within a particular sector or industry or even over random equities to generate a better risk-adjusted return on your portfolios.

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When determining whether Equifax offers a strong return on investment in its stock, a comprehensive analysis is essential. The process typically begins with a thorough review of Equifax's financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements, to assess its financial health. Key financial ratios are used to gauge profitability, efficiency, and growth potential of Equifax Stock. Outlined below are crucial reports that will aid in making a well-informed decision on Equifax Stock:

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Is Equifax's industry expected to grow? Or is there an opportunity to expand the business' product line in the future? Factors like these will boost the valuation of Equifax. If investors know Equifax will grow in the future, the company's valuation will be higher. The financial industry is built on trying to define current growth potential and future valuation accurately. All the valuation information about Equifax listed above have to be considered, but the key to understanding future value is determining which factors weigh more heavily than others.

Quarterly Earnings Growth

0.099

Dividend Share

1.56

Earnings Share

4.49

Revenue Per Share

43.473

Quarterly Revenue Growth

0.067

The market value of Equifax is measured differently than its book value, which is the value of Equifax that is recorded on the company's balance sheet. Investors also form their own opinion of Equifax's value that differs from its market value or its book value, called intrinsic value, which is Equifax's true underlying value. Investors use various methods to calculate intrinsic value and buy a stock when its market value falls below its intrinsic value. Because Equifax's market value can be influenced by many factors that don't directly affect Equifax's underlying business (such as a pandemic or basic market pessimism), market value can vary widely from intrinsic value.

Please note, there is a significant difference between Equifax's value and its price as these two are different measures arrived at by different means. Investors typically determine if Equifax is a good investment by looking at such factors as earnings, sales, fundamental and technical indicators, competition as well as analyst projections. However, Equifax's price is the amount at which it trades on the open market and represents the number that a seller and buyer find agreeable to each party.

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Equifax Common Stock Shares Outstanding

Common Stock Shares Outstanding

102.93 Million

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