EFX Dividend History & Analysis | 0.9% Yield

EFX has a dividend yield of 0.9% and paid 2.06 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 0.91%
Payout Ratio 26.9%
Growth Rate CAGR 5y 4.91%
Consistency Lifetime 92.3%
Yield on Cost 5y 1.14%
Payout FCF 20.5%
Streak Years 23
Dividend Rating 53.69%
Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly This chart shows the yearly cash amount paid as dividends per share.
Dividend Growth Year over Year This chart shows the annual dividend growth rate compared to the previous year.
5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield This chart shows the dividend yield and price over time. Price is displayed as gray area (left axis), yield as dark blue line (right axis) and average yield as orange dashed line.
■ Yield (right) ■ Price (left) ┅┅ Avg Yield

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Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
SYMBOL MARKET CAP USD YIELD TTM YIELD ON COST 5y
BVI 13,626 M 3.22% 8.37%
RELX 59,623 M 1.59% 6.19%
TRI 39,259 M 1.88% 2.89%
CRAI 1,075 M 1.43% 3.73%
KBR 4,856 M 1.48% 1.79%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
SYMBOL MARKET CAP USD GROWTH RATE CONSISTENCY
ULS 17,148 M 38.67% 100.0%
BVI 13,626 M 25.74% 89.2%
CRAI 1,075 M 23.43% 100.0%
VRSK 24,967 M 11.61% 100.0%
EXPO 3,320 M 10.67% 100.0%
EFX Dividend History: Last 50 Payments (USD) as of April 2026
EX-DATE RECORD PAYMENT PERIOD DIV/SHARE GROWTH PAYOUT YIELD
2026-03-09 2026-03-09 2026-03-17 Quarterly 0.56 +12% 0.27%
2025-11-24 2025-11-24 2025-12-15 Quarterly 0.5 0% 0.23%
2025-09-02 2025-09-02 2025-09-15 Quarterly 0.5 0% 0.21%
2025-05-23 2025-05-23 2025-06-13 Quarterly 0.5 +28.2% 0.19%
2025-02-21 2025-02-21 2025-03-14 Quarterly 0.39 0% 0.16%
2024-11-22 2024-11-22 2024-12-13 Quarterly 0.39 0% 0.15%
2024-09-03 2024-09-03 2024-09-13 Quarterly 0.39 0% 0.13%
2024-05-23 2024-05-24 2024-06-14 Quarterly 0.39 0% 0.16%
2024-02-22 2024-02-23 2024-03-15 Quarterly 0.39 0% 0.15%
2023-11-22 2023-11-24 2023-12-15 Quarterly 0.39 0% 0.18%
2023-09-05 2023-09-06 2023-09-15 Quarterly 0.39 0% 0.19%
2023-05-24 2023-05-25 2023-06-15 Quarterly 0.39 0% 0.19%
2023-02-21 2023-02-22 2023-03-15 Quarterly 0.39 0% 0.19%
2022-11-22 2022-11-23 2022-12-15 Quarterly 0.39 0% 0.2%
2022-09-02 2022-09-06 2022-09-15 Quarterly 0.39 0% 0.2%
2022-05-24 2022-05-25 2022-06-15 Quarterly 0.39 0% 0.2%
2022-02-18 2022-02-22 2022-03-15 Quarterly 0.39 0% 0.18%
2021-11-23 2021-11-24 2021-12-15 Quarterly 0.39 0% 0.14%
2021-09-03 2021-09-07 2021-09-17 Quarterly 0.39 0% 0.14%
2021-05-24 2021-05-25 2021-06-15 Quarterly 0.39 0% 0.16%
2021-02-19 2021-02-22 2021-03-15 Quarterly 0.39 0% N/A
2020-11-23 2020-11-24 2020-12-15 Quarterly 0.39 0% N/A
2020-08-24 2020-08-25 2020-09-15 Quarterly 0.39 0% N/A
2020-05-21 2020-05-22 2020-06-12 Quarterly 0.39 0% N/A
2020-03-03 2020-03-04 2020-03-13 Quarterly 0.39 0% N/A
2019-11-21 2019-11-22 2019-12-13 Quarterly 0.39 0% N/A
2019-08-22 2019-08-23 2019-09-13 Quarterly 0.39 0% N/A
2019-05-23 2019-05-24 2019-06-14 Quarterly 0.39 0% N/A
2019-03-11 2019-03-12 2019-03-29 Quarterly 0.39 0% N/A
2018-11-21 2018-11-23 2018-12-14 Quarterly 0.39 0% N/A
2018-08-23 2018-08-24 2018-09-14 Quarterly 0.39 0% N/A
2018-05-24 2018-05-25 2018-06-15 Quarterly 0.39 0% N/A
2018-03-09 2018-03-12 2018-03-30 Quarterly 0.39 0% N/A
2017-11-22 2017-11-24 2017-12-15 Quarterly 0.39 0% N/A
2017-08-23 2017-08-25 2017-09-15 Quarterly 0.39 0% N/A
2017-05-23 2017-05-25 2017-06-15 Quarterly 0.39 0% N/A
2017-03-01 2017-03-03 2017-03-15 Quarterly 0.39 +18.2% N/A
2016-11-21 2016-11-23 2016-12-15 Quarterly 0.33 0% N/A
2016-08-17 2016-08-19 2016-09-15 Quarterly 0.33 0% N/A
2016-05-23 2016-05-25 2016-06-15 Quarterly 0.33 0% N/A
2016-03-01 2016-03-03 2016-03-15 Quarterly 0.33 +13.8% N/A
2015-11-19 2015-11-23 2015-12-15 Quarterly 0.29 0% N/A
2015-08-19 2015-08-21 2015-09-15 Quarterly 0.29 0% N/A
2015-05-20 2015-05-22 2015-06-15 Quarterly 0.29 0% N/A
2015-03-02 2015-03-04 2015-03-13 Quarterly 0.29 +16% N/A
2014-11-20 2014-11-24 2014-12-15 Quarterly 0.25 0% N/A
2014-08-20 2014-08-22 2014-09-15 Quarterly 0.25 0% N/A
2014-05-21 2014-05-23 2014-06-13 Quarterly 0.25 0% N/A
2014-02-21 2014-02-25 2014-03-14 Quarterly 0.25 +13.6% N/A
2013-11-21 2013-11-25 2013-12-13 Quarterly 0.22 0% N/A

EFX Dividend FAQ

Equifax Inc. (NYSE: EFX) is a global data, analytics, and technology firm operating through three core segments: Workforce Solutions, which verifies income, employment, education, and other background data for U.S. employers; U.S. Information Solutions, delivering credit reporting, scoring, fraud detection, identity verification, and related consulting services; and International, offering comparable consumer- and commercial-information products across more than 20 countries.

What is the Dividend Yield of EFX?

As of April 2026, EFX's dividend yield is 0.91%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 2.06 USD by the current share price of 177.97.

Does EFX pay a dividend?

As of April 2026, EFX paid a dividend of 2.06 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2026-03-09 and the payout was 0.56 USD.

How often does EFX pay dividends?

EFX pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, EFX has issued 4 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2026-03-09.

EFX dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for EFX for the next payments are between 0.556 (-0.7%) and 0.632 (+12.9%). This indicates a solid dividend increase compared to the last payment. The expected Yield for the next 12 months is about 1.34%.

Will EFX pay dividends in 2026?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.56 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2026-03-09. The next Ex-Dividend date for Equifax (EFX) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for EFX?

The next Ex-Dividend date for Equifax (EFX) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.

What is the Dividend Growth of EFX?

EFX's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 4.91% per year. Strong growth: EFX's dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of EFX?

EFX's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 1.14%. If you bought EFX's shares at 180.52 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (2.06 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 1.14% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of EFX?

EFX Payout Consistency is 92.3%. The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number. Very consistent: Equifax has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does EFX have a good Dividend Yield?

EFX's 0.91% Dividend Yield is considered as low. This is usually a sign of a growth company.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of EFX?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of EFX is 26.9%. Very low - Often a strong indicator of potential dividend growth.

What is the Dividend Rating of EFX?

EFX's Overall Dividend Rating is 53.69%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

EFX Outstanding Shares Analysis
The Chart shows the outstanding shares over time per year.

What is the Trend in EFX's Outstanding Shares?

Equifax's outstanding shares have decreased by approximately 0.85% annually over the past 3 years (Trend Reliability: -33.3%). Slightly positive: The company is modestly reducing its share count through buybacks. This provides a small tailwind to earnings per share and dividend sustainability.

Has EFX ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, the last stock split was on Dec 18, 1995 with a ratio of 2:1. This was a forward split: Each share became 2 shares, lowering the price proportionally. The dividend per share was also adjusted downward by the same ratio, so total dividend income remained unchanged.

YEAR NUMBER OF SHARES ANNUAL GROWTH RATE
1985 85,432,000 0%
1986 85,520,000 +0.1%
1987 85,544,000 +0.03%
1988 90,976,000 +6.35%
1989 98,181,800 +7.92%
1990 93,846,200 -4.42%
1991 155,000,000 +65.16%
1992 159,285,700 +2.76%
1993 130,000,000 -18.39%
1994 147,619,000 +13.55%
1995 147,200,000 -0.28%
1996 144,193,500 -2.04%
1997 139,687,500 -3.12%
1998 137,187,500 -1.79%
1999 133,917,000 -2.38%
2000 136,007,000 +1.56%
2001 136,400,000 +0.29%
2002 135,400,000 -0.73%
2003 134,500,000 -0.66%
2004 129,800,000 -3.49%
2005 129,000,000 -0.62%
2006 124,900,000 -3.18%
2007 129,600,000 +3.76%
2008 126,200,000 -2.62%
2009 126,300,000 +0.08%
2010 122,800,000 -2.77%
2011 120,000,000 -2.28%
2012 120,500,000 +0.42%
2013 124,200,000 +3.07%
2014 119,400,000 -3.86%
2015 120,700,000 +1.09%
2016 121,400,000 +0.58%
2017 120,200,000 -0.99%
2018 120,700,000 +0.42%
2019 122,300,000 +1.33%
2020 123,100,000 +0.65%
2021 123,800,000 +0.57%
2022 123,300,000 -0.4%
2023 124,400,000 +0.89%
2024 125,100,000 +0.56%
2025 122,300,000 -2.24%

Key Metric Definitions

Dividend Yield

Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.

Payout Ratio

Percentage of earnings paid as dividends. Below 60% = safe, above 100% = unsustainable.

Payout FCF

Percentage of Free Cash Flow paid as dividends. More reliable than Payout Ratio since it measures actual cash.

Growth Rate (CAGR)

Compound annual growth rate of dividends over the last 5 years.

Consistency

Reliability of dividend payments over lifetime. Penalizes cuts and pauses.

Yield on Cost

Your effective yield if you bought 5 years ago. Shows dividend growth impact over time.

Streak

Consecutive years of dividend payments. 25+ years = Dividend Aristocrat.

Dividend Rating

Proprietary score (0-100) combining yield, growth, safety and consistency.

Last update: 2026-04-11 02:51 UTC