| EFX Stock | | | EUR 258.00 4.00 1.57% |
Executive
Ms. Julia Ann Houston is Chief Transformation Officer of the Company since October 2017. Prior thereto, she was Senior Vice President, U.S. Legal, since October 2013. Prior to joining Equifax, Ms. Houston was Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporationrationrate Secretary at Convergys Corporationrationration, from 2011 to 2013. Prior thereto, she served in roles of increasing responsibility at Mirant Corporation from 2004 to 2010, ultimately serving as Senior Vice President, General Counsel, Chief Compliance Officer and Corporationrationrate Secretary. since 2017.
| Age | 52 |
| Tenure | 7 years |
| Phone | 404 885 8000 |
| Web | https://www.equifax.com |
Equifax Management Efficiency
The company has return on total asset
(ROA) of
0.06 % which means that it generated a profit of $0.06 on every $100 spent on assets. This is way below average. Similarly, it shows a return on equity
(ROE) of
0.1849 %, meaning that it generated $0.1849 on every $100 dollars invested by stockholders. Equifax's management efficiency ratios could be used to measure how well Equifax manages its routine affairs as well as how well it operates its assets and liabilities.
Equifax has accumulated 4.82
B in total debt with debt to equity ratio
(D/E) of 116.4, indicating the company may have difficulties to generate enough cash to satisfy its financial obligations. Equifax has a current ratio of 0.53, indicating that it has a negative working capital and may not be able to pay financial obligations in time and when they become due. Debt can assist Equifax until it has trouble settling it off, either with new capital or with free cash flow. So, Equifax's shareholders could walk away with nothing if the company can't fulfill its legal obligations to repay debt. However, a more frequent occurrence is when companies like Equifax sell additional shares at bargain prices, diluting existing shareholders. Debt, in this case, can be an excellent and much better tool for Equifax to invest in growth at high rates of return. When we think about Equifax's use of debt, we should always consider it together with cash and equity.
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Management Performance
Equifax Leadership Team
Elected by the shareholders, the Equifax's board of directors comprises two types of representatives: Equifax inside directors who are chosen from within the company, and outside directors, selected externally and held independent of Equifax. The board's role is to monitor Equifax's management team and ensure that shareholders' interests are well served. Equifax's inside directors are responsible for reviewing and approving budgets prepared by upper management to implement core corporate initiatives and projects. On the other hand, Equifax's outside directors are responsible for providing unbiased perspectives on the board's policies.
| John III, Chief VP | |
| James Griggs, Chief Accounting Officer, Corporate Controller | |
| Trevor Burns, Senior Vice President of Investor Relations | |
| John Gamble, CFO, Corporate Vice President | |
| Mark Begor, CEO, Director | |
| Bryson Koehler, Chief VP | |
| Julia Houston, Chief Transformation Officer | |
| Kent Lindner, VP Compliance | |
| Rodolfo Ploder, President - U.S. Consumer Information Solutions | |
| Sid Singh, President-U.S. Information Solutions | |
Equifax Stock Performance Indicators
The ability to make a profit is the ultimate goal of any investor. But to identify the right stock is not an easy task. Is Equifax a good investment? Although profit is still the single most important financial element of any organization, multiple performance indicators can help investors identify the equity that they will appreciate over time.
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When determining whether Equifax offers a strong return on investment in its stock, a comprehensive analysis is essential. The process typically begins with a thorough review of Equifax's
financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements, to assess its
financial health. Key financial ratios are used to gauge profitability, efficiency, and growth potential of Equifax Stock.
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Please note, there is a significant difference between Equifax's value and its price as these two are different measures arrived at by different means. Investors typically determine if Equifax is a good investment by looking at such factors as earnings, sales, fundamental and technical indicators, competition as well as analyst projections. However, Equifax's price is the amount at which it trades on the open market and represents the number that a seller and buyer find agreeable to each party.