Equifax (EFX) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026)
Equifax's Operating Margin came in at 18.48% for Q2 2026, down 1.74 percentage points from 20.22% a year earlier but up 1.03 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Equifax (EFX) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, Equifax reported Operating Margin of 17.85%, down 0.67 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 18.03%, down 0.31 percentage points from FY2024.
- Operating Margin carries a five-year change of +1.64 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Operating Margin was 18.34% in FY2024 (+0.61 pp), 17.73% in FY2023 (-2.88 pp), 20.62% in FY2022 (-2.50 pp) and 23.11% in FY2021 (+6.72 pp).
- The five-year range for quarterly Operating Margin is 14.69% (Q4 2022) to 24.38% (Q1 2022).
- Year-over-year, Operating Margin increased in four of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -0.21 percentage points.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Operating Margin over five years came in Q4 2021 (a gain of 4.97 percentage points), and the weakest in Q1 2023 (a drop of 8.61 percentage points).
- Business Quant data shows EFX's Operating Margin at 17.45% (Q1 2026), 18.33% (Q4 2025) and 17.11% (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Operating Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | S&P Global | 116.73 Bn | 112.33 Bn | 2.98 Bn | 43.70% |
| 2 | Moodys | 79.69 Bn | 72.12 Bn | 1.67 Bn | 47.87% |
| 3 | Msci | 39.48 Bn | 37.82 Bn | 717.10 Mn | 56.23% |
| 4 | Verisk Analytics | 21.83 Bn | 16.47 Bn | 572.90 Mn | 45.11% |
| 5 | Equifax | 17.14 Bn | 16.54 Bn | 926.40 Mn | 18.48% |
| 6 | TransUnion | 12.68 Bn | 9.66 Bn | - | 19.70% |
| 7 | Factset Research Systems | 9.57 Bn | 8.33 Bn | 310.73 Mn | 26.70% |
| 8 | Morningstar | 7.19 Bn | 5.09 Bn | 423.90 Mn | 24.22% |
| 9 | Mastercard | 494.77 Bn | 454.69 Bn | - | 60.22% |
| 10 | Cme | 94.58 Bn | 94.58 Bn | - | 64.89% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 18.48% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 17.45% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 18.33% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 17.11% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 20.22% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 16.35% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 20.30% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 17.14% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 19.73% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 16.17% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 18.48% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 18.68% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 17.98% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 15.78% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 14.69% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 19.52% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 23.13% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 24.38% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 20.12% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 22.34% |
API Access
Equifax Operating Margin 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=operating-margin&ticker=EFX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "operating-margin", "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=operating-margin&ticker=EFX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();