EFX returns by year
Equifax Inc. has returned +13.8% annually (CAGR) since 1981. Calendar-year, monthly and weekly total returns for Equifax Inc. (EFX) below, through July 24, 2026 — the most recent year is year-to-date.
Equifax Inc. returns by year (1981–2026)#
Calendar-year returns with each year's path and its dividend contribution (dividend return = total minus price return).
| Year | Start price | End price | Path | Dividend | Total return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026YTD | $216.98 | $172.54 | +0.5% | -20.0% | |
| 2025 | $254.85 | $216.98 | +0.7% | -14.2% | |
| 2024 | $247.29 | $254.85 | +0.6% | +3.7% | |
| 2023 | $194.36 | $247.29 | +0.9% | +28.2% | |
| 2022 | $292.79 | $194.36 | +0.5% | -33.1% | |
| 2021 | $192.84 | $292.79 | +1.0% | +52.8% | |
| 2020 | $140.12 | $192.84 | +1.4% | +39.0% | |
| 2019 | $93.13 | $140.12 | +1.8% | +52.3% | |
| 2018 | $117.92 | $93.13 | +1.1% | -20.0% | |
| 2017 | $118.23 | $117.92 | +1.2% | +0.9% | |
| 2016 | $111.37 | $118.23 | +1.2% | +7.3% | |
| 2015 | $80.87 | $111.37 | +1.6% | +39.3% |
Total return by period
Methodology#
Returns are total returns (dividends reinvested), computed from EFX's split- and dividend-adjusted closes. The bar chart switches between annual and monthly periods. Annualized return is the compound annual growth rate over the full period. The current year is year-to-date. See also the periodic table of returns. Past performance does not predict future returns; not investment advice.
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FAQ
- What is Equifax Inc.'s average annual return?
- Since 1981, Equifax Inc. (EFX) has returned about 13.8% a year (the compound annual growth rate) and an average calendar-year return of 17.7%.
- What were Equifax Inc.'s best and worst years?
- Over 1981–2026, the best year was 1982 (+130.5%) and the worst was 2022 (-33.1%).
- How often is Equifax Inc. up in a year?
- 35 of the 45 full years since 1981 were positive — about 78% of the time.