Equifax (EFX) Interest Coverage Ratio (2009 - 2026)
Equifax's (EFX) Interest Coverage Ratio stood at 5.25 in Q2 2026, down 10.2% from 5.85 a year earlier but up 1.7% from the prior quarter.
Equifax (EFX) Interest Coverage Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Equifax's Interest Coverage Ratio came in at 5.19 as of Jun 30, 2026, up 4.5% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 5.16, up 13.4% from FY2024.
- Across earlier years, Interest Coverage Ratio came in at 4.55 in FY2024 (+17.6%), 3.87 in FY2023 (-33.0%), 5.77 in FY2022 (-26.2%) and 7.82 in FY2021 (+63.6%).
- Quarterly Interest Coverage Ratio has ranged from 3.23 in Q4 2022 to 8.37 in Q1 2022 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Interest Coverage Ratio rose in seven of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 12.4%.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Interest Coverage Ratio in the last five years was growth of 42.8% in Q3 2021, against a decline of 57.4% in Q1 2023 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at 5.17 (Q1 2026), 5.25 (Q4 2025) and 5.06 (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Interest Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | S&P Global | 116.38 Bn | 111.98 Bn | 2.98 Bn | 20.83 |
| 2 | Moodys | 78.67 Bn | 71.10 Bn | 1.67 Bn | - |
| 3 | Msci | 39.16 Bn | 37.50 Bn | 717.10 Mn | 6.87 |
| 4 | Verisk Analytics | 21.84 Bn | 16.48 Bn | 572.90 Mn | 6.89 |
| 5 | Equifax | 16.14 Bn | 15.54 Bn | 926.40 Mn | 5.25 |
| 6 | TransUnion | 11.72 Bn | 8.70 Bn | - | 3.92 |
| 7 | Factset Research Systems | 9.66 Bn | 8.43 Bn | 310.73 Mn | 12.02 |
| 8 | Morningstar | 7.13 Bn | 5.03 Bn | 423.90 Mn | - |
| 9 | Mastercard | 480.27 Bn | 440.19 Bn | - | 25.63 |
| 10 | Cme | 94.12 Bn | 94.12 Bn | - | 25.39 |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 5.25 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 5.17 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 5.25 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 5.06 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 5.85 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 4.46 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 5.17 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 4.39 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 4.92 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 3.76 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 4.06 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 3.92 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 3.90 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 3.57 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 3.23 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 5.16 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 7.32 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 8.37 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 6.55 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 7.81 |
Equifax Interest Coverage 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=interest-coverage-ratio&ticker=EFX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "interest-coverage-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=interest-coverage-ratio&ticker=EFX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();