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Equifax (EFX) Declares $0.39 Quarterly Dividend; 1.4% Yield

March 1, 2018 5:06 PM EST

Equifax (NYSE: EFX) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.39 per share, or $1.56 annualized.

The dividend will be payable on March 30, 2018, to stockholders of record on March 12, 2018, with an ex-dividend date of March 9, 2018.

The annual yield on the dividend is 1.4 percent.

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Equifax (EFX) Tops Q4 EPS by 7c, Beats on Revenues

March 1, 2018 4:41 PM EST

Note: EPS may not be comparable

Equifax (NYSE: EFX) reported Q4 EPS of $1.42, $0.07 better than the analyst estimate of $1.35. Revenue for the quarter came in at $838.5 million versus the consensus estimate of $825.69 million.

Financial Results Summary

The company reported revenue of $838.5 million in the fourth quarter of 2017, a 5 percent increase from the fourth quarter of 2016 and a 4 percent increase in local currency.Fourth quarter diluted EPS attributable to Equifax was $1.42, an increase of 40 percent as compared to the fourth quarter of 2016. Net income attributable to Equifax of $172.3 million was up 40... More