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Equifax Inc (EFX) files its latest 10-K with SEC for the fiscal year ended on December 31, 2018. Equifax Inc provides information solutions and human resources business process outsourcing services for businesses, governments and consumers. It also provides database management, fraud detection, marketing, business credit, and analytical services. Equifax Inc has a market cap of $13.32 billion; its shares were traded at around $110.49 with a P/E ratio of 30.02 and P/S ratio of 3.93. The dividend yield of Equifax Inc stocks is 1.40%. Equifax Inc had annual average EBITDA growth of 8.20% over the past ten years. GuruFocus rated Equifax Inc the business predictability rank of 2.5-star.
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Warning! GuruFocus has detected 4 Warning Signs with EFX. Click here to check it out.
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The intrinsic value of EFX
For the last quarter Equifax Inc reported a revenue of $835.3 million, compared with the revenue of $838.4 million during the same period a year ago. For the latest fiscal year the company reported a revenue of $3.4 billion, an increase of 1.5% from last year. For the last five years Equifax Inc had an average revenue growth rate of 9.3% a year. The Equifax Inc had a decent operating margin of 13.13%, compared with the operating margin of 24.53% a year before. The 10-year historical median operating margin of Equifax Inc is 24.70%. The profitability rank of the company is 8 (out of 10).
At the end of the fiscal year, Equifax Inc has the cash and cash equivalents of $223.6 million, compared with $336.4 million in the previous year. The long term debt was $2.6 billion, compared with $1.7 billion in the previous year. The interest coverage to the debt is 4.3. Equifax Inc has a financial strength rank of 5 (out of 10).
At the current stock price of $110.49, Equifax Inc is traded at 13.8% premium to its historical median P/S valuation band of $97.06. The P/S ratio of the stock is 3.93, while the historical median P/S ratio is 3.45. The intrinsic value of the stock is $54.28 a share, according to GuruFocus DCF Calculator. The stock lost 1.56% during the past 12 months.
For the complete 20-year historical financial data of EFX, click here.
This article first appeared on GuruFocus.
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Warning! GuruFocus has detected 4 Warning Signs with EFX. Click here to check it out.
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The intrinsic value of EFX