Growth Metrics

Equifax (EFX) Operating Margin (2016 - 2026)

Equifax's Operating Margin history spans 18 years, with the latest figure at 17.45% for Q1 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Operating Margin rose 110.0% to 17.45% in Q1 2026 year-over-year; TTM through Mar 2026 was 18.26%, a 11.0% decrease, with the full-year FY2025 number at 18.03%, down 31.0% from a year prior.
  • Operating Margin hit 17.45% in Q1 2026 for Equifax, down from 18.33% in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Operating Margin for EFX hit a ceiling of 24.38% in Q1 2022 and a floor of 14.69% in Q4 2022.
  • Historically, Operating Margin has averaged 18.56% across 5 years, with a median of 18.33% in 2025.
  • The widest YoY moves for Operating Margin: up 378bps in 2023, down -861bps in 2023.
  • Tracing EFX's Operating Margin over 5 years: stood at 14.69% in 2022, then rose by 26bps to 18.48% in 2023, then rose by 10bps to 20.3% in 2024, then decreased by -10bps to 18.33% in 2025, then fell by -5bps to 17.45% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows Operating Margin for EFX at 17.45% in Q1 2026, 18.33% in Q4 2025, and 17.11% in Q3 2025.