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Atlanta, United StatesFounded 1899Fintech
Valuation $19B Market cap · 2026
Revenue $6.75B Latest reported FY
EBITDA $2.14B Latest reported FY

About Equifax

Equifax Inc. is a global data, analytics, and technology company that operates in the financial services sector. The company specializes in providing credit information and related services to a wide range of clients, including businesses, governments, and consumers. Equifax's primary market is the credit reporting industry, where it plays a crucial role in helping organizations make informed decisions about credit risk, debt management, and consumer behavior.

Equifax's business model revolves around collecting and analyzing vast amounts of data to generate insights that are valuable to its clients. The company leverages its proprietary Equifax Cloud, which integrates advanced analytics, machine learning, and differentiated data to offer a comprehensive view of consumers and businesses. This allows clients to innovate faster, develop deeper insights, and take smarter actions.

The company makes money by selling its data and analytics services to various clients. These services include credit reports, risk assessments, fraud detection, and identity verification. Equifax also provides tools and resources to help clients manage risk, explore new opportunities, and create better experiences for their customers. Additionally, Equifax offers global credit trends and financial insights, helping clients stay informed about market conditions and make strategic decisions.

Equifax is committed to innovation and continuously evolves its solutions to meet the changing needs of its clients. The company also places a strong emphasis on inclusion, diversity, and community engagement, aiming to create a positive impact on society.

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At a glance

Status
Listed
Founded
1899
Headquarters
Atlanta, United States
Listing
IPO 1978
Employees
18,933
Open positions
331
Dealroom signal
83.8/100
Industry
Fintech
Sub-industry
Mortgages & Lending
Sector
Fintech, Identity Management, Data Analytics, Fraud Management, Cybersecurity
Technology
Blockchain, Artificial Intelligence, Big Data, Deep Tech, Machine Learning
Client focus
b2c
Investment activity
37 companies, latest Jul 2026
Capital deployed
$276M
Preferred round
ACQUISITION

Funding history

2 recorded events

Company financing events and reported valuations.

Deal typeDateAmountValuationInvestorsSource
POST IPO DEBT✓Debt Aug 2026 $1B — Undisclosed ↗
IPO✓Exit Jan 1978 — — Undisclosed —
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Financials

Revenue, earnings and profit over time

Revenue, earnings and other financial measures where available. Years marked “E” are estimates.

YearRevenueGrowthEBITDAMarginProfitMargin
2026 $6.7B +11.1% $2.1B 31.6% $800M 11.8%
2025 $6.1B +6.9% $1.8B 30.2% $660M 10.9%
2024 $5.7B +7.9% $1.7B 30.3% $604M 10.6%
2023 $5.3B +2.8% $1.6B 30%
2022 $5.1B +4% $1.7B 32.8%
2021 $4.9B +19.3% $1.6B 32.2%
2020 $4.1B — $1.2B 29.7%
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Growth signals

Equifax website traffic

Latest recorded traffic for Equifax is 6.2M monthly website visits, down 3.1% over the last three months. Equifax's team grew 27.7% over the past year.

Latest monthly visits6.2M 3-month web change-3.1% 1-year team growth+27.7%
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Investors

1 investor on the cap table

From Dealroom's funding and investor records, grouped by the round each investor first entered.

Other known investors1 additional known investor

  • Kortschak Investments
Team profiled 383 named & role-tagged
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Key operators 11 quality Hidden — book a demo/100
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Global footprint

Workforce and web traffic by country
Workforce by country
44 countries with
team presence
🇺🇸 United States53%
🇮🇳 India13.4%
🇨🇷 Costa Rica9.1%
🇨🇱 Chile3.6%
🇦🇺 Australia2.8%
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Market sentiment

Posts on X, past 7 days

An AI-synthesised read of the highest-engagement posts about Equifax on X, ranked by likes and reposts, corporate channels excluded.

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Source: X recent search ranked by engagement (likes + retweets) · Synthesis by Claude · Cached for 1 hour

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