Equifax (EFX) Share-based Compensation (2009 - 2026)
Equifax's Share-based Compensation was $17.2 million in Q2 2026, up 31.3% from $13.1 million a year earlier but down 60.3% from the prior quarter.
Equifax (EFX) Share-based Compensation (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Equifax's Share-based Compensation was $92.3 million through Jun 30, 2026, up 35.9% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $78.4 million, down 3.9% from FY2024.
- Share-based Compensation shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of 7.5% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Share-based Compensation was $81.6 million in FY2024 (+13.6%), $71.8 million in FY2023 (+14.7%), $62.6 million in FY2022 (+14.0%) and $54.9 million in FY2021 (+0.4%).
- Quarterly Share-based Compensation has moved between $9.1 million (Q3 2023) and $43.3 million (Q1 2026) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Share-based Compensation has increased for four straight quarters, with growth averaging 16.1% over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Share-based Compensation over five years was Q1 2023 (growth of 78.0%); the worst was Q3 2023 (a decline of 33.6%).
- Per Business Quant data, EFX's Share-based Compensation in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was $43.3 million (Q1 2026), $14.5 million (Q4 2025) and $17.3 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Stock Comp. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | S&P Global | 116.38 Bn | 111.98 Bn | 2.98 Bn | 56.00 Mn |
| 2 | Moodys | 78.67 Bn | 71.10 Bn | 1.67 Bn | 59.00 Mn |
| 3 | Msci | 39.16 Bn | 37.50 Bn | 717.10 Mn | 25.40 Mn |
| 4 | Verisk Analytics | 21.84 Bn | 16.48 Bn | 572.90 Mn | 14.70 Mn |
| 5 | Equifax | 16.14 Bn | 15.54 Bn | 926.40 Mn | 17.20 Mn |
| 6 | TransUnion | 11.72 Bn | 8.70 Bn | - | 39.10 Mn |
| 7 | Factset Research Systems | 9.66 Bn | 8.43 Bn | 310.73 Mn | 22.22 Mn |
| 8 | Morningstar | 7.13 Bn | 5.03 Bn | 423.90 Mn | 27.30 Mn |
| 9 | Mastercard | 480.27 Bn | 440.19 Bn | - | 190.00 Mn |
| 10 | Cme | 94.12 Bn | 94.12 Bn | - | 24.80 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 17.20 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 43.30 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 14.50 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 17.30 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 13.10 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 33.50 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 9.70 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 11.60 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 19.10 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 41.20 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 10.50 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 9.10 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 12.50 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 39.70 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 12.20 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 13.70 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 14.40 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 22.30 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 10.10 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 10.90 Mn |
Equifax Share-based Compensation 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=share-based-compensation&ticker=EFX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "share-based-compensation", "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=share-based-compensation&ticker=EFX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();