Equifax

Equifax Inc.
Company type	Public
Traded as	NYSE: EFX; S&P 500 component; B3: EFXB31
Industry	Credit risk assessment
Founded	1899 (as Retail Credit Company)
Founders	Cator Woolford; Guy Woolford;
Headquarters	Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.
Area served	Worldwide
Key people	Mark L. Feidler; (Chairman); Mark W. Begor; (CEO); John W. Gamble, Jr.; (COO & CFO);
Revenue	US$5.27 billion (2023)
Operating income	US$934 million (2023)
Net income	US$545 million (2023)
Total assets	US$12.3 billion (2023)
Total equity	US$4.53 billion (2023)
Number of employees	c. 14,900 (2023)
Divisions	Equifax Canada; Equifax Workforce Solutions;
Website	equifax.com
	Footnotes / references;

Equifax Inc. is an American multinational consumer credit reporting agency headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia and is one of the three largest consumer credit reporting agencies, along with Experian and TransUnion (together known as the "Big Three").^[4] Equifax collects and aggregates information on over 800 million individual consumers and more than 88 million businesses worldwide. In addition to credit and demographic data and services to business,^[5] Equifax sells credit monitoring and fraud prevention services directly to consumers.^[6]

Equifax operates or has investments in 24 countries in the Americas, Europe, and Asia Pacific. With over 14,000 employees worldwide, Equifax has nearly US$5 billion in annual revenue and is traded on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the symbol EFX.^[7]

^ "The New Equifax Boss Wants to Make Amends. We Have Some Questions". The New York Times. April 5, 2019. Retrieved April 6, 2019.
^ "Equifax, Inc. (EFX) Income Statement - Yahoo Finance". finance.yahoo.com.
^ "Equifax Inc. 2023 Annual Report (Form 10-K)". SEC.gov. U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. February 22, 2024.
^ "How to protect yourself against the theft of your identity". The Economist. September 14, 2017. Retrieved September 15, 2017.
^ "All Products and Solutions | Business | Equifax". Equifax.com. Retrieved September 23, 2017.
^ Equifax. "All Credit Score, Credit Report & Identity Theft Products | Equifax". Equifax.com. Retrieved September 23, 2017.
^ "Company Profile". equifax.co.uk. Equifax. Archived from the original on December 25, 2014. Retrieved December 8, 2014.

[The_New_York_Times_2019-1] "The New Equifax Boss Wants to Make Amends. We Have Some Questions". The New York Times. April 5, 2019. Retrieved April 6, 2019.

[2] "Equifax, Inc. (EFX) Income Statement - Yahoo Finance". finance.yahoo.com.

[10K-3] "Equifax Inc. 2023 Annual Report (Form 10-K)". SEC.gov. U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. February 22, 2024.

[4] "How to protect yourself against the theft of your identity". The Economist. September 14, 2017. Retrieved September 15, 2017.

[5] "All Products and Solutions | Business | Equifax". Equifax.com. Retrieved September 23, 2017.

[6] Equifax. "All Credit Score, Credit Report & Identity Theft Products | Equifax". Equifax.com. Retrieved September 23, 2017.

[equifax.co.uk-7] "Company Profile". equifax.co.uk. Equifax. Archived from the original on December 25, 2014. Retrieved December 8, 2014.

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