Equifax Inc. (NYSE: EFX)
Atlanta, GA 30309 (Map) Phone: 404-885-8000
Fax: 404-885-8988
Toll Free: 800-685-5000
http://www.equifax.com
Overview
Ever get the feeling you're being watched? You could be sensing the gaze of Equifax. One of the big three credit bureaus in the US (Experian and TransUnion are the others), Equifax provides primarily consumer credit scores, history information, and risk analysis to lenders and others. Through its TALX segment, the company provides outsourced payroll and human resources services in the US. Equifax also offers subscription-based credit monitoring products for consumers and commercial credit information. Its clients include financial institutions, retailers, automotive dealers, and mortgage companies. The group operates in North America, Latin America, and Europe, but the majority of its revenues come from the US.
Sample Overview & HistoryKey Numbers from Hoover's UK
Key financials for Equifax Inc. (NYSE: EFX)
| Company Type | Public (NYSE: EFX) |
|---|---|
| Fiscal Year-End | December |
| 2011 Sales (mil.) | £1,239.2 |
| 1-Year Sales Growth | 5.4% |
| 2011 Net Income (mil.) | £147.3 |
| 1-Year Net Income Growth | (12.7%) |
| 2010 Employees | 6,500 |
| 1-Year Employee Growth | (1.5%) |
Key People from Hoover's UK
Key people and executives for Equifax Inc. (NYSE: EFX)
| Chairman and CEO | Richard F. (Rick) Smith (Subscribers see complete biographies -- view sample)
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|---|---|
| VP and CFO | Lee Adrean |
| CIO | David C. (Dave) Webb |
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- #904 in FORTUNE 1000 (May 2011)
