Equifax (EFX) Net Shares Issued and Repurchased (2009 - 2026)
Equifax's Net Shares Issued and Repurchased was -$85 million in Q3 2026, compared with -$286.3 million a year earlier.
Equifax (EFX) Net Shares Issued and Repurchased (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Equifax's Net Shares Issued and Repurchased was -$1.12 billion through Sep 30, 2026; for FY2025, it came in at -$881.1 million.
- In earlier years, Net Shares Issued and Repurchased was $78.2 million in FY2024 (+142.1%), $32.3 million in FY2023 (+91.1%), $16.9 million in FY2022 and -$23.1 million in FY2021.
- The Q3 2026 figure marks the highest quarterly Net Shares Issued and Repurchased since Q1 2025.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Net Shares Issued and Repurchased over five years was Q4 2023 (growth of 302.9%); the worst was Q4 2022 (a decline of 74.6%).
- Per Business Quant data, EFX's Net Shares Issued and Repurchased in the three quarters before Q3 2026 was -$293.6 million (Q2 2026), -$249.6 million (Q1 2026) and -$491.8 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Net Shares Issued (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | S&P Global | 132.72 Bn | 128.33 Bn | 2.98 Bn | -500.00 Mn |
| 2 | Moodys | 83.35 Bn | 76.42 Bn | 1.50 Bn | -378.00 Mn |
| 3 | Msci | 44.14 Bn | 42.62 Bn | 739.80 Mn | -550.60 Mn |
| 4 | Verisk Analytics | 25.49 Bn | 20.13 Bn | 572.90 Mn | -164.50 Mn |
| 5 | Equifax | 21.35 Bn | 20.74 Bn | 940.10 Mn | -85.00 Mn |
| 6 | TransUnion | 15.61 Bn | 12.59 Bn | - | -103.40 Mn |
| 7 | Factset Research Systems | 11.68 Bn | 10.53 Bn | 308.40 Mn | -132.21 Mn |
| 8 | Morningstar | 8.44 Bn | 6.34 Bn | 423.90 Mn | -100.00 Mn |
| 9 | Mastercard | 542.86 Bn | 502.77 Bn | - | -4.84 Bn |
| 10 | Cme | 109.27 Bn | 97.61 Bn | - | - |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | -85.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | -293.60 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -249.60 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -491.80 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -286.30 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -115.30 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 12.30 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 10.70 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 29.40 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 18.20 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 19.90 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 13.70 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 2.10 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 9.90 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 6.60 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 3.40 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 4.80 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 3.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 5.70 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 13.40 Mn |
Equifax Net Shares Issued and Repurchased 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=net-shares-issued-and-repurchased&ticker=EFX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "net-shares-issued-and-repurchased", "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=net-shares-issued-and-repurchased&ticker=EFX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();