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Equifax (EFX) Q3 2026 vs Q2 2026 (quarter over quarter)
Equifax's revenue fell $7.6M (-0.4%) from $1.7B in Q2 2026 to $1.7B in Q3 2026. Operating margin 21.0% against 18.5% (+2.5 pts).
Equifax, Q3 2026: revenue $1.7B (+10% year over year), operating margin 21.0%, net earnings $212M, operating cash flow $560M. The chart draws each line against Q2 2026, the increases inside each band.
Margins
| Q3 2026 | Q2 2026 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 21.0% | 18.5% | +2.5 pts |
| Net margin | 12.5% | 10.8% | +1.7 pts |
| Free cash flow margin | 25.8% | 12.0% | +13.8 pts |
Every line
| Line | Q3 2026 | Q2 2026 | Change | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $1.7B | $1.7B | −$7.6M | -0.4% |
| Operating profit | $355M | $314M | $41.1M | +13% |
| Costs & expenses | $1.3B | $1.4B | −$48.7M | -4% |
| Pre-tax earnings | $297M | $257M | $39.9M | +16% |
| Other expense, net | $58.5M | $57.3M | $1.2M | +2% |
| Cost of revenue | $752M | $774M | −$21.3M | -3% |
| SG&A | $390M | $422M | −$32.1M | -8% |
| Other operating costs | $194M | $190M | $4.7M | +2% |
| Net earnings | $212M | $184M | $27.8M | +15% |
| Minority interests | $1.7M | $1.2M | $500K | +42% |
| Income tax | $83.4M | $71.8M | $11.6M | +16% |
| Depreciation & amortization | $196M | $191M | $5.0M | +3% |
| Share-based compensation | $14.0M | $17.2M | −$3.2M | -19% |
| Working capital & other | $138M | −$52.7M | $191M | — |
| Operating cash flow | $560M | $340M | $221M | +65% |
| Free cash flow (OCF − capex) | $437M | $205M | $232M | +113% |
| Capital expenditures | $124M | $135M | −$11.5M | -9% |
Questions
How much did Equifax's revenue grow quarter over quarter in Q3 2026?
Equifax's revenue fell $7.6M (-0.4%) from $1.7B in Q2 2026 to $1.7B in Q3 2026. Operating margin 21.0% against 18.5% (+2.5 pts).