Equifax Inc (EFX)
Return on equity (ROE)
| Dec 31, 2024 | Sep 30, 2024 | Jun 30, 2024 | Mar 31, 2024 | Dec 31, 2023 | Sep 30, 2023 | Jun 30, 2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | Dec 31, 2022 | Sep 30, 2022 | Jun 30, 2022 | Mar 31, 2022 | Dec 31, 2021 | Sep 30, 2021 | Jun 30, 2021 | Mar 31, 2021 | Dec 31, 2020 | Sep 30, 2020 | Jun 30, 2020 | Mar 31, 2020 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net income (ttm) | US$ in thousands | 604,100 | 562,500 | 583,400 | 557,800 | 545,300 | 521,100 | 524,600 | 586,900 | 696,300 | 710,200 | 749,900 | 764,400 | 744,200 | 696,600 | 715,400 | 596,200 | 507,200 | 441,900 | 298,800 | 269,700 |
| Total stockholders’ equity | US$ in thousands | 4,796,900 | 4,909,000 | 4,696,000 | 4,561,500 | 4,534,100 | 4,293,300 | 4,191,200 | 4,064,000 | 3,956,500 | 3,759,000 | 3,805,000 | 3,834,100 | 3,584,400 | 3,539,200 | 3,460,500 | 3,318,000 | 3,168,400 | 2,929,000 | 2,694,100 | 2,386,500 |
| ROE | 12.59% | 11.46% | 12.42% | 12.23% | 12.03% | 12.14% | 12.52% | 14.44% | 17.60% | 18.89% | 19.71% | 19.94% | 20.76% | 19.68% | 20.67% | 17.97% | 16.01% | 15.09% | 11.09% | 11.30% |
December 31, 2024 calculation
ROE = Net income (ttm) ÷ Total stockholders’ equity
= $604,100K ÷ $4,796,900K
= 12.59%
Equifax Inc's return on equity (ROE) has shown fluctuations over the periods provided. Starting at 11.30% on March 31, 2020, it gradually increased to reach a peak of 20.76% on December 31, 2021. However, after this peak, the ROE started to decline, dropping to 11.46% on September 30, 2024. The latest reported ROE as of December 31, 2024, stands at 12.59%.
Overall, Equifax Inc's ROE performance indicates a mix of growth and stability with some periods of decline. It is important for investors and analysts to monitor these fluctuations in ROE as it is a key indicator of the company's profitability in relation to shareholders' equity.