Debt to Assets Ratio: 44.45%
Is the debt to assets ratio high or low?
The debt to assets ratio of 44.45% is in line with its 5-year average of 46.27%, around the middle of its 5-year range (40.68%–52.02%).
As of Saturday, June 27, 2026. 5.31% above its 12-month average of 42.21%.
EFX Debt to Assets Ratio
Reported quarterly debt to assets ratio; no daily interpolation.
EFX Average Debt to Assets Ratio Chart
EFX Current vs Average Debt to Assets Ratio Chart
EFX Debt to Assets Ratio Metrics
DEBT TO ASSETS RATIO
44.45%
DEBT TO ASSETS RATIO AVG TTM
42.21%
DEBT TO ASSETS RATIO AVG 3Y
44.89%
DEBT TO ASSETS RATIO AVG 5Y
46.27%
DEBT TO ASSETS RATIO AVG 10Y
43.79%
DEBT TO ASSETS RATIO AVG 15Y
39.70%
DEBT TO ASSETS RATIO AVG 20Y
38.09%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+5.31%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-0.99%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-3.93%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+1.50%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+11.96%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+16.70%
EFX Competitors' Debt to Assets Ratio
| NAME | MARKET CAP | DEBT TO ASSETS RATIO | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equifax Inc. (EFX) | $19.12B | 44.45% | 42.21% | 44.89% | 46.27% |
| Fortive Corporation (FTV)vs › | $18.74B | 0.27% | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Lennox International Inc. (LII)vs › | $19.62B | 0.51% | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| RBC Bearings Incorporated (RBC)vs › | $19.94B | 0.19% | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| BWX Technologies, Inc. (BWXT)vs › | $18.13B | 0.47% | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Snap-on Incorporated (SNA)vs › | $20.57B | 0.16% | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Expeditors International of Washington, Inc. (EXPD)vs › | $21.02B | 0.12% | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. (CHRW)vs › | $21.14B | 0.32% | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| WESCO International, Inc. (WCC)vs › | $16.92B | 0.45% | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| IDEX Corporation (IEX)vs › | $16.82B | 0.27% | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Leverage Ratios Comparison
Debt/Assets
44.4%
Debt/Equity
1.11
Current Ratio
0.60
Interest Coverage
5.2x
Formula: Debt/Assets = Total Debt / Total Assets × 100
Debt/Assets vs Debt/Equity:
- Debt/Assets: Shows % of assets funded by creditors (bounded 0-100%)
- Debt/Equity: Shows debt relative to shareholder investment (can exceed 100%)
- Both measure leverage but from different perspectives
Industry context matters: Capital-intensive industries (utilities, real estate) typically have higher Debt/Assets ratios than tech companies.
Debt to Assets Ratio Formula & Definition
Debt/Assets ratio shows what percentage of a company's assets are financed by debt. Compare the current value with the historical chart and peer group to understand leverage over time.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
Debt to Assets Ratio FAQ
- What is the debt to assets ratio for Equifax Inc. (EFX)?
- The debt to assets ratio for EFX stock is 44.45%.
- Is Equifax Inc.'s debt to assets ratio high or low?
- The debt to assets ratio of 44.45% is in line with its 5-year average of 46.27%, around the middle of its 5-year range (40.68%–52.02%).
- What is the TTM average debt to assets ratio for Equifax Inc. (EFX)?
- The TTM average debt to assets ratio for EFX stock is 42.21%.
- What is the 3Y average debt to assets ratio for Equifax Inc. (EFX)?
- The 3Y average debt to assets ratio for EFX stock is 44.89%.
- What is the 5Y average debt to assets ratio for Equifax Inc. (EFX)?
- The 5Y average debt to assets ratio for EFX stock is 46.27%.
- What is the 10Y average debt to assets ratio for Equifax Inc. (EFX)?
- The 10Y average debt to assets ratio for EFX stock is 43.79%.
- What is the 15Y average debt to assets ratio for Equifax Inc. (EFX)?
- The 15Y average debt to assets ratio for EFX stock is 39.70%.
- What is the 20Y average debt to assets ratio for Equifax Inc. (EFX)?
- The 20Y average debt to assets ratio for EFX stock is 38.09%.
EFX Debt to Assets Ratio History
| DATE | DEBT TO ASSETS RATIO |
|---|---|
| 2026-03-31 | 44.45% |
| 2025-12-31 | 42.93% |
| 2025-09-30 | 40.68% |
| 2025-06-30 | 41.10% |
| 2025-03-31 | 41.87% |
| 2024-12-31 | 42.61% |
| 2024-09-30 | 44.32% |
| 2024-06-30 | 45.36% |
| 2024-03-31 | 45.92% |
| 2023-12-31 | 46.51% |
| 2023-09-30 | 48.60% |
| 2023-06-30 | 49.16% |
| 2023-03-31 | 50.10% |
| 2022-12-31 | 50.12% |
| 2022-09-30 | 52.02% |
| 2022-06-30 | 50.66% |
| 2022-03-31 | 51.04% |
| 2021-12-31 | 47.96% |
| 2021-09-30 | 49.35% |
| 2021-06-30 | 41.56% |
| 2021-03-31 | 45.29% |
| 2020-12-31 | 45.55% |
| 2020-09-30 | 47.32% |
| 2020-06-30 | 49.54% |
| 2020-03-31 | 46.02% |
| 2019-12-31 | 42.77% |
| 2019-09-30 | 43.15% |
| 2019-06-30 | 38.34% |
| 2019-03-31 | 37.17% |
| 2018-12-31 | 36.84% |
| 2018-09-30 | 36.90% |
| 2018-06-30 | 36.99% |
| 2018-03-31 | 36.52% |
| 2017-12-31 | 37.39% |
| 2017-09-30 | 38.04% |
| 2017-06-30 | 40.13% |
| 2017-03-31 | 39.32% |
| 2016-12-31 | 40.10% |
| 2016-09-30 | 41.77% |
| 2016-06-30 | 44.37% |
| 2016-03-31 | 45.59% |
| 2015-12-31 | 26.51% |
| 2015-09-30 | 29.35% |
| 2015-06-30 | 32.30% |
| 2015-03-31 | 33.15% |
| 2014-12-31 | 32.65% |
| 2014-09-30 | 33.03% |
| 2014-06-30 | 32.63% |
| 2014-03-31 | 34.40% |
| 2013-12-31 | 31.76% |
| 2013-09-30 | 32.84% |
| 2013-06-30 | 34.42% |
| 2013-03-31 | 36.98% |
| 2012-12-31 | 38.37% |
| 2012-09-30 | 26.85% |
| 2012-06-30 | 27.51% |
| 2012-03-31 | 27.92% |
| 2011-12-31 | 28.88% |
| 2011-09-30 | 29.48% |
| 2011-06-30 | 28.13% |
| 2011-03-31 | 29.28% |
| 2010-12-31 | 29.11% |
| 2010-09-30 | 29.63% |
| 2010-06-30 | 31.09% |
| 2010-03-31 | 32.74% |
| 2009-12-31 | 33.07% |
| 2009-09-30 | 32.14% |
| 2009-06-30 | 34.80% |
| 2009-03-31 | 37.48% |
| 2008-12-31 | 37.40% |
| 2008-09-30 | 37.91% |
| 2008-06-30 | 37.80% |
| 2008-03-31 | 39.07% |
| 2007-12-31 | 39.37% |
| 2007-09-30 | 40.48% |
| 2007-06-30 | 33.37% |
| 2007-03-31 | 24.89% |
| 2006-12-31 | 28.14% |
| 2006-09-30 | 26.85% |
| 2006-06-30 | 28.10% |
| 2006-03-31 | 29.87% |
| 2005-12-31 | 30.36% |
| 2005-09-30 | 35.47% |
| 2005-06-30 | 39.65% |
| 2005-03-31 | 42.88% |
| 2004-12-31 | 42.01% |
| 2004-09-30 | 45.04% |
| 2004-06-30 | 47.54% |
| 2004-03-31 | 51.88% |
| 2003-12-31 | 53.02% |
| 2003-09-30 | 54.51% |
| 2003-07-30 | 56.85% |
| 2003-03-31 | 60.22% |
| 2002-12-31 | 61.35% |
| 2002-09-30 | 58.55% |
| 2002-06-30 | 55.36% |
About Equifax Inc.
Equifax Inc. operates as a global data and analytics company, delivering a range of information solutions and specialized human resources administrative process outsourcing services. Its clientele spans across businesses, governmental organizations, and individual consumers. The company's operations are structured into three primary divisions: Workforce Solutions, U.S. Information Solutions (USIS), and International. The Workforce Solutions segment specializes in employment-related data, offering verification services for income, employment history, criminal records, and Social Security numbers. It also provides tools for payroll-based transactions, employment tax management, and products aimed at protecting against identity theft. The U.S. Information Solutions (USIS) segment provides a comprehensive suite of services for both consumers and businesses within the United States. These offerings include extensive credit data and scoring, sophisticated credit modeling and portfolio analytics, identity verification and fraud detection/prevention services, and various consulting options. Additionally, USIS supports mortgage services, financial marketing initiatives, identity management solutions, credit monitoring products, and online decisioning technology solutions, alongside portfolio management and mortgage reporting services. Globally, the International segment delivers similar information service products, encompassing consumer and commercial credit and financial data, credit scoring, and advanced modeling. This division also provides credit-related marketing products and services, as well as technology and support for debt collection and recovery management. Equifax serves a diverse array of industries, including financial services, mortgage, employment, telecommunications, retail, automotive, utilities, brokerage, healthcare, and insurance, in addition to federal, state, and local governments. With a substantial international presence, the company conducts business in numerous countries, including the United States, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, India, the United Kingdom, Spain, Portugal, Argentina, Brazil, Mexico, and many other nations across Latin America, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East. Founded in 1899, Equifax maintains its corporate headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia.
- Sector
- Industrials
- Industry
- Consulting Services
- CEO
- Mark W. Begor