Equifax (EFX) Q3 2026 earnings results
Equifax (EFX) reported EPS of $2.26 against an analyst estimate of $2.19: a beat of $0.07 (3.2%). The quarter ended Sep 30, 2026; the company reported on Tuesday, October 20, 2026, before the open.
Status: Confirmed · cross-checked Nov 2 · Source: EODHD (calendar and fundamentals, cross-checked)
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EFX Q3 2026 results at a glance
| EPS reported | $2.26 |
|---|---|
| EPS estimate | $2.19 |
| Surprise | Beat · +$0.07 (+3.2%) |
| Quarter ended | Sep 30, 2026 |
| Reported | Oct 20, 2026, before the open |
| Status | Confirmed · cross-checked Nov 2 |
EPS is as supplied by EODHD, in US dollars per share; whether it is adjusted or GAAP follows that source. This is Equifax’s Q3 2026, a calendar-year company.
Equifax EPS surprise history: last 4 quarters
Equifax beat the EPS estimate in 3 of its last 4 reports, with an average surprise of +4.2%.
| Report date | EPS est. | EPS actual | Surprise | Result | Move* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 20, 2026 | $2.19 | $2.26 | +3.2% | Beat | +10.7% |
| Jul 21, 2026 | $2.20 | $2.25 | +2.3% | Beat | -5.4% |
| Apr 21, 2026 | $1.70 | $1.86 | +9.4% | Beat | -10.0% |
| Feb 4, 2026 | $2.05 | $2.09 | +2.0% | In line | +9.1% |
*Move: change in the closing price from the last close before the report day to the close the day after it. It is filled in a few trading days after each report.
EFX stock reaction to the report
EFX moved +11.33% in the first session that reflects the report (close of Oct 19, 2026 $158.57 to close of Oct 20, 2026 $176.54). Since the report: +21.40% (latest close $192.51 on Nov 2, 2026, against $158.57 before the reaction).
Next EFX earnings report
Equifax has not announced its next earnings date yet. This page shows a date only once it is confirmed. See the EFX earnings calendar.
ATLAS fair value and signal for EFX
| Last price | $192.51 (+4.3%) |
|---|---|
| ATLAS fair value | $148.96 (range $99.05–$203.76) · price is 29% above it |
| Chance of a higher close in 1 month | 49% (normal range $176.47–$208.39) |
These are model outputs from the same valuation and calibrated model as the Equifax stock page. They describe an ordinary period and are not a forecast of any particular outcome.
Equifax Q3 2026 earnings: frequently asked questions
Did Equifax beat earnings estimates for Q3 2026?
Equifax reported EPS of $2.26 against an analyst estimate of $2.19: a beat of $0.07 (3.2%).
When did Equifax report Q3 2026 results?
Equifax reported on Tuesday, October 20, 2026, before the open, for the quarter ended Wednesday, September 30, 2026.
How often does EFX beat EPS estimates?
In its last 4 reports with a recorded result, Equifax beat the EPS estimate 3 times; the average surprise was +4.2%. Past results do not predict the next one.
How does ATLAS confirm a result?
A result is published only after it is cross-checked: the EODHD earnings calendar and the EODHD fundamentals feed must show the same EPS for the same fiscal period, or the same value must appear in two consecutive checks. Unconfirmed figures are never published. If the figures are revised later, this page updates.
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