Equifax, Incorporated EFX

Equifax Inc. es una empresa global de datos, análisis y tecnología. La compañía ofrece soluciones de información y servicios de externalización de procesos de recursos humanos para empresas, gobiernos y consumidores. Opera en cuatro segmentos: Soluciones de Información de EE. UU., Internacional, Soluciones de Fuerza Laboral y Soluciones Globales para Consumidores. Sus productos y servicios se basan en bases de datos de información de consumidores y empresas derivadas de diversas fuentes, incluidos pagos de crédito, telecomunicaciones y servicios públicos, empleo, datos demográficos y de marketing. Utiliza técnicas estadísticas y herramientas de software para analizar todos los datos disponibles, creando información personalizada, soluciones de toma de decisiones y servicios de procesamiento para sus clientes. Ayuda a los consumidores a comprender, gestionar y proteger su información personal y tomar decisiones financieras más informadas. También proporciona soluciones de suscripción y gestión de riesgos de crédito comercial a prestamistas en línea y alternativos, y empresas de financiamiento comercial.

Con 7 acciones de EFX (USD 1.008,04) habrías recibido USD 15,26 en dividendos en los últimos 12 meses.

• GlobeNewswire Inc. 29 sept

  Credit Card Application Fraud Climbs as Identity Thieves Disproportionately Target Canadians Aged 56 to 65

  Credit card application fraud in Canada rose 8% year-over-year in Q2 2026, reaching 0.91%, driven primarily by third-party identity theft. Canadians aged 56-65 are being disproportionately targeted by fraudsters exploiting higher credit limits and infrequent credit report monitoring. The fraud surge occurs amid rising consumer debt ($2.68 trillion) and increased delinquencies, while auto, mortgage, and telecommunications fraud rates declined.

  

• GlobeNewswire Inc. 29 sept

  Hausse de la fraude liée aux demandes de carte de crédit : les voleurs d’identité ciblent les Canadiens de 56 à 65 ans de manière disproportionnée

  Equifax Canada reports an 8% year-over-year increase in credit card application fraud in Q2 2026, primarily driven by third-party identity theft targeting Canadians aged 56-65. While fraud in auto loans, mortgages, and telecommunications declined, overall consumer debt reached $2.68 trillion with delinquency rates rising 11.7%, indicating persistent financial pressure on Canadian households.

  

• GlobeNewswire Inc. 25 sept

  Debt Management Services Market Poised for Growth Through 2035, Driven by Cloud Adoption, Expanding End-User Demand and Regional Opportunities

  The global debt management services market is estimated at USD 47.17 billion and is projected to reach USD 99.9 billion by 2035, expanding at a CAGR of 7.79%. Growth is driven by rising consumer debt, increasing financial awareness, fintech innovation, and cloud adoption. Debt consolidation services currently lead the market, while debt settlement services are expected to register higher growth. Asia is forecast to experience notable growth due to rapid urbanization and expanding credit access.

  

• Zacks Investment Research 18 sept

  Here's Why Investors Should Hold EFX Stock in Their Portfolios Now

  Equifax reported Q2 2026 results with Workforce Solutions revenues rising 7% and $300 million in state-government contracts signed. The company launched 54 AI-enabled products in H1 and doubled expected AI-driven savings to $150 million. International revenues grew 8%, led by 17% growth in Asia-Pacific. However, elevated mortgage rates continue to pressure the mortgage segment, with expected 2026 originations declining by low single digits.

  

• GlobeNewswire Inc. 6 ago

  Equifax Canada Survey Shows One in Four Canadians Expect to Make Only Minimum Credit Card Payments

  An Equifax Canada survey of over 1,500 Canadians reveals mounting financial pressure, with 25% expecting to make only minimum credit card payments and 29% using more credit for essential expenses. Households with children and adults under 55 face sharper pressures, with 51% of families spending more than a year ago. Financial confidence has weakened, with 44% worried about retirement savings and 41% concerned about emergency expenses.