Equifax (EFX) Debt Ratio (2009 - 2026)
Equifax's (EFX) Debt Ratio stood at 0.44 in Q3 2026, up 7.2% from 0.41 a year earlier but down 4.4% from the prior quarter.
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Equifax (EFX) Debt Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Equifax's Debt Ratio came in at 1.74 as of Sep 30, 2026, up 2.3% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 0.43, up 0.8% from FY2024.
- Across earlier years, Debt Ratio came in at 0.43 in FY2024 (-8.4%), 0.47 in FY2023 (-7.2%), 0.50 in FY2022 (+4.5%) and 0.48 in FY2021 (+5.3%).
- Quarterly Debt Ratio has ranged from 0.41 in Q3 2025 to 0.52 in Q3 2022 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Debt Ratio has increased for four consecutive quarters, with an average decline of 1.2% over the last eight quarters.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Debt Ratio in the last five years was growth of 21.9% in Q2 2022, against a decline of 9.4% in Q2 2025 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at 0.46 (Q2 2026), 0.44 (Q1 2026) and 0.43 (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Debt Ratio (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Msci | 236.00 Bn | 234.48 Bn | 739.80 Mn | 1.20 |
| 2 | S&P Global | 137.30 Bn | 132.50 Bn | 2.64 Bn | 0.27 |
| 3 | Moodys | 87.63 Bn | 80.69 Bn | 1.50 Bn | 0.47 |
| 4 | Verisk Analytics | 26.66 Bn | 22.85 Bn | 567.00 Mn | 0.99 |
| 5 | Equifax | 22.03 Bn | 21.43 Bn | 940.10 Mn | 0.44 |
| 6 | TransUnion | 15.46 Bn | 12.30 Bn | - | 0.45 |
| 7 | Factset Research Systems | 11.73 Bn | 10.58 Bn | 308.40 Mn | 0.33 |
| 8 | Morningstar | 9.14 Bn | 7.03 Bn | 431.40 Mn | 0.42 |
| 9 | Mastercard | 572.29 Bn | 532.37 Bn | - | 0.41 |
| 10 | Cme | 113.65 Bn | 101.99 Bn | 359.20 Mn | 0.02 |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 0.44 |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 0.46 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.44 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.43 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.41 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.41 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.42 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.43 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 0.44 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.45 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.46 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.47 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.49 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.49 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.50 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.50 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.52 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 0.51 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 0.51 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.48 |
API Access
Equifax Debt Ratio API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=debt-ratio&ticker=EFX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "debt-ratio", "ticker": "EFX", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=debt-ratio&ticker=EFX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();