EFX Equifax dividend history, payout ratio & dates
Equifax's latest dividend of $0.39 per share was on Sep 3, 2024 (ex-date). At an annualized rate of $1.56 per share, the stock yields 0.62%.
Key dates
- EFX last dividend date: Sep 3, 2024
EFX dividend stats
vs. Industrials sector
Dividend yield
Equifax's dividend yield of 0.62% is below the Industrials sector, the industry and its peers average. Compared to its Industrials sector average of 1.36%, Equifax's dividend yield is 54% lower. The historical 5-year average of EFX's dividend yield is 0.8%, which is above the current yield.
Dividend history
Equifax has a history of paying dividends since 1994. Our records of EFX show that the company has distributed four quarterly dividends in the past year. The annualized dividend per share has remained the same since twelve months ago. However with the price of the stock up by 21% from a year ago, the dividend yield has a decrease of 17%.
Recent dividends
| Ex-date | Amount | Yield (TTM) |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 3, 2024 | $0.39 | 0.52% |
| May 23, 2024 | $0.39 | 0.66% |
| Feb 22, 2024 | $0.39 | 0.59% |
| Nov 22, 2023 | $0.39 | 0.74% |
| Sep 5, 2023 | $0.39 | 0.76% |
| May 24, 2023 | $0.39 | 0.75% |
| Feb 21, 2023 | $0.39 | 0.77% |
| Nov 22, 2022 | $0.39 | 0.8% |
| Sep 2, 2022 | $0.39 | 0.83% |
| May 24, 2022 | $0.39 | 0.81% |
| Feb 18, 2022 | $0.39 | 0.73% |
| Nov 23, 2021 | $0.39 | 0.55% |
| Sep 3, 2021 | $0.39 | 0.56% |
| May 24, 2021 | $0.39 | 0.66% |
| Feb 19, 2021 | $0.39 | 0.88% |
| Nov 23, 2020 | $0.39 | 0.9% |
| Aug 24, 2020 | $0.39 | 0.98% |
| May 21, 2020 | $0.39 | 1.06% |
| Mar 3, 2020 | $0.39 | 1.03% |
| Nov 21, 2019 | $0.39 | 1.13% |
| Aug 22, 2019 | $0.39 | 1.08% |
| May 23, 2019 | $0.39 | 1.29% |
| Mar 11, 2019 | $0.39 | 1.42% |
| Nov 21, 2018 | $0.39 | 1.54% |
| Aug 23, 2018 | $0.39 | 1.15% |
| May 24, 2018 | $0.39 | 1.36% |
| Mar 9, 2018 | $0.39 | 1.25% |
| Nov 22, 2017 | $0.39 | 1.42% |
| Aug 23, 2017 | $0.39 | 1.06% |
| May 23, 2017 | $0.39 | 1.05% |
| Mar 1, 2017 | $0.39 | 1.04% |
| Nov 21, 2016 | $0.33 | 1.09% |
| Aug 17, 2016 | $0.33 | 0.98% |
| May 23, 2016 | $0.33 | 1.01% |
| Mar 1, 2016 | $0.33 | 1.13% |
| Nov 19, 2015 | $0.29 | 1.06% |
| Aug 19, 2015 | $0.29 | 1.07% |
| May 20, 2015 | $0.29 | 1.08% |
| Mar 2, 2015 | $0.29 | 1.1% |
Equifax dividend payout ratio
Payout ratio
Equifax's payout ratio of 34.4% is above the Industrials sector and the industry average but below its peers average. In comparison with its Industrials sector average of 32.7%, Equifax's payout ratio is 5% higher.
Total amount of dividends paid per financial year (from cash flow)
EFX dividend vs peer dividends
| Name | Dividend yield | DPS | Payout ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| PAYX Paychex Inc | 2.66% | $3.83 | 81.1% |
| FIS Fidelity National Information Services Inc | 1.87% | $1.6 | 63.7% |
| ADP Automatic Data Processing Inc | 1.84% | $5.6 | 59.6% |
| MCO Moodys Corp | 0.69% | $3.32 | 30.2% |
| EFX Equifax Inc | 0.62% | $1.56 | 34.4% |
Frequently asked questions
Does Equifax pay a dividend?
Yes, Equifax has paid four dividends in the last twelve months. EFX has been paying dividends since 1994.
When was EFX's last dividend?
Equifax's last regular dividend was on Sep 3, 2024 (ex-date) with the amount of $0.39 per share.
How much dividend does Equifax pay (per share)?
EFX has paid dividend of $1.56 per share in the last year.
What is Equifax's dividend yield?
Currently Equifax's dividend yield is 0.62%.
How often does Equifax pay dividends?
Equifax has a quarterly dividend frequency.
What is Equifax's dividend payout ratio?
Equifax's dividend payout ratio is 34.4%.
Does Equifax pay a good dividend?
Equifax's dividend yield is below the Industrials sector average.
Special dividends are included in TTM DPS and yield. Data from 
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