Equifax (EFX) Deferred Taxes (2009 - 2026)
Equifax's Deferred Taxes was $35.5 million in Q3 2026, down 3.8% from $36.9 million a year earlier but up 44.9% from the prior quarter.
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Equifax (EFX) Deferred Taxes (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Equifax's Deferred Taxes was $74.1 million through Sep 30, 2026, up 838.0% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $30.2 million.
- Deferred Taxes shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of -14.6% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Deferred Taxes was -$66.9 million in FY2024, -$70.2 million in FY2023, $88.1 million in FY2022 (+847.3%) and $9.3 million in FY2021 (-86.0%).
- Quarterly Deferred Taxes has moved between -$62.3 million (Q3 2023) and $40.2 million (Q4 2022) over five years.
- Per Business Quant data, EFX's Deferred Taxes in the three quarters before Q3 2026 was $24.5 million (Q2 2026), $13.5 million (Q1 2026) and $600,000 (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Deferred Taxes (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | S&P Global | 136.14 Bn | 125.99 Bn | 2.64 Bn | - |
| 2 | Moodys | 87.37 Bn | 80.29 Bn | 1.50 Bn | 78.00 Mn |
| 3 | Msci | 46.53 Bn | 45.01 Bn | 739.80 Mn | 500,000.00 |
| 4 | Verisk Analytics | 25.76 Bn | 20.40 Bn | 572.90 Mn | 5.70 Mn |
| 5 | Equifax | 21.57 Bn | 20.84 Bn | 940.10 Mn | 35.50 Mn |
| 6 | TransUnion | 15.42 Bn | 12.11 Bn | - | - |
| 7 | Factset Research Systems | 11.51 Bn | 10.36 Bn | 308.40 Mn | -35.09 Mn |
| 8 | Morningstar | 9.02 Bn | 6.91 Bn | 431.40 Mn | -4.30 Mn |
| 9 | Mastercard | 571.76 Bn | 531.85 Bn | - | -119.00 Mn |
| 10 | Cme | 109.34 Bn | 97.67 Bn | - | -4.20 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 35.50 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 24.50 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 13.50 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 600,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 36.90 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -4.30 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -3.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -21.70 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -5.60 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -21.70 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -17.90 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -2.30 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -62.30 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 6.30 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -11.90 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 40.20 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 21.20 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -13.50 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 40.20 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -3.30 Mn |
API Access
Equifax Deferred Taxes 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=deferred-taxes&ticker=EFX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "deferred-taxes", "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=deferred-taxes&ticker=EFX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();