EFX Equifax margins

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Gross margin
55.2%
Operating margin
18.8%
EBITDA margin
30.5%
Net margin
11.3%

Based on the latest figures, Equifax reports a gross margin of 55.2%, an operating margin of 18.8%, an EBITDA margin of 30.5%, and a net margin of 11.3%. Margin expansion was strongest in operating margin, which gained by 0.3 percentage points. Gross margin had the strongest contraction, dropping by 1.1 percentage points.

EFX margin history

Gross, operating, EBITDA and net margin trends

Over the last 3 years, Equifax recorded average margins of 55.74% gross, 18.2% operating, 30.13% EBITDA, and 10.75% net. Equifax's current performance shows that operating, EBITDA, and net margins are above their three-year averages and gross margin is below its three-year average.

EFX margin expansion

Year-over-year margin changes in percentage points

Operating margin expanded by 0.3 percentage points and net margin by 0.2 percentage points, but gross margin contracted by 1.1 percentage points.

Gross margin expansion
-1.1pp
Operating margin expansion
0.3pp
EBITDA margin expansion
0pp
Net margin expansion
0.2pp

EFX Gross margin

Equifax's gross margin averaged 55.74% in the last 3 years. Compared with its three-year average, Equifax's current gross margin is 55.2% and is 0.5 percentage points below its three-year average. Over the last 3 years, Equifax's gross margin peaked at 56.4% in Dec 2025 and reached a low of 55.2% in Sep 2026.

EFX Operating margin

Over the last 3 years, Equifax had an average operating margin of 18.2%. The current operating margin stands at 18.8%, 0.6 percentage points above its three-year average. Looking back over the last 3 years, Equifax's operating margin reached 18.8% at its highest point in Sep 2026 and 17.7% at its lowest in Dec 2023.

EFX EBITDA margin

Over the last 3 years, Equifax's EBITDA margin averaged 30.13%. Right now, Equifax's current EBITDA margin is 30.5%, which is 0.4 percentage points above its three-year average. During this period, EBITDA margin reached a high of 30.6% in Jun 2025 and a low of 29.6% in Jun 2026.

EFX Net margin

Over the last 3 years, Equifax recorded an average net margin of 10.75%. Equifax's current net margin is 11.3% and is 0.6 percentage points above its three-year average. The highest net margin for Equifax was 11.3% in Sep 2026, while the lowest was 10.1% in Sep 2024.

EFX margin group comparison

Margins compared with peer-group, industry and sector averages

Equifax's gross margin of 55.2% is higher than the Industrials sector and the industry average but lower than its peers average. In comparison with the Industrials sector average of 32.5%, Equifax's gross margin is 70% higher.

EFX margin peer comparison

Compare margins with selected peers

Frequently asked questions

What is Equifax's gross margin?

As of Sep 30, 2026, EFX has a gross margin of 55.2%.

What is Equifax's operating margin?

The current operating margin for EFX is 18.8% as of Sep 30, 2026.

What is Equifax's EBITDA margin?

For the period ending Sep 30, 2026, EFX recorded an EBITDA margin of 30.5%.

What is Equifax's net margin?

As of Sep 30, 2026, EFX has a net margin of 11.3%.

What are the average margins of EFX?

Over the last 3 years, Equifax's margins averaged 55.7% gross, 18.2% operating, 30.1% EBITDA, and 10.8% net.

What are the highest historical margins of EFX?

Across the 5-year period, EFX posted its highest margins at 59.8% gross in Dec 2021, 23.1% operating in Dec 2021, 32.7% EBITDA in Dec 2022, and 15.1% net in Mar 2022.

What are the lowest historical margins of EFX?

Across the 5-year period, EFX posted its lowest margins at 55.2% gross in Sep 2026, 16.8% operating in Sep 2023, 29.4% EBITDA in Sep 2023, and 10.1% net in Sep 2023.