Recap: Equifax Q1 Earnings

Equifax EFX reported its Q1 earnings results on Wednesday, April 19, 2023 at 04:20 PM.

Here's what investors need to know about the announcement.

Earnings

Equifax beat estimated earnings by 4.38%, reporting an EPS of $1.43 versus an estimate of $1.37.

Revenue was down $61.00 million from the same period last year.

Past Earnings Performance

Last quarter the company beat on EPS by $0.03 which was followed by a 6.12% drop in the share price the next day.

Here's a look at Equifax's past performance:

Quarter Q4 2022 Q3 2022 Q2 2022 Q1 2022
EPS Estimate 1.49 1.63 2 2.15
EPS Actual 1.52 1.73 2.09 2.22
Revenue Estimate 1.18B 1.22B 1.32B 1.33B
Revenue Actual 1.20B 1.24B 1.32B 1.36B

New investors should note that it is sometimes not an earnings beat or miss that most affects the price of a stock, but the guidance (or forecast).

Guidance

Equifax management provided guidance for FY 2023, expecting earnings between $7.05 and $7.35 per share.

To track all earnings releases for Equifax visit their earnings calendar here.

This article was generated by Benzinga's automated content engine and reviewed by an editor.

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