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title: "Equifax Shareholders Reaffirm Board, Adjust Special Meeting Rules"
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description: "Equifax shareholders reaffirmed the board and elected ten directors at the May 7, 2026 annual meeting. They ratified Ernst & Young as the independent auditor for fiscal 2026 and approved an advisory executive compensation program. A proposal to lower the ownership threshold for calling a special meeting to 25% was accepted, while a more aggressive 10% threshold was rejected. The current analyst rating for Equifax (EFX) stock is a Hold with a $200 price target, reflecting solid fundamentals but concerns over technical setup and balance-sheet risks."
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# Equifax Shareholders Reaffirm Board, Adjust Special Meeting Rules

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Equifax ( (EFX) ) has issued an update.

At its May 7, 2026 annual meeting, Equifax shareholders elected ten directors to serve until the next annual meeting, reaffirmed the company’s board slate with strong support, and ratified Ernst & Young LLP as the independent auditor for fiscal 2026, signaling continuity in governance and financial oversight. Investors also approved on an advisory basis the executive compensation program and backed a management proposal to lower the ownership threshold to call a special meeting to 25%, while rejecting a more aggressive shareholder attempt to reduce that threshold to 10%, reflecting a balance between enhanced shareholder rights and board-preferred governance limits.

The most recent analyst rating on (EFX) stock is a Hold with a $200.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Equifax stock, see the EFX Stock Forecast page.

**Spark’s Take on EFX Stock**

According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, EFX is a Neutral.

The score is anchored by solid fundamentals and a constructive earnings outlook (strong growth, margin expansion, and \>$1B FCF guidance), but is held back by a clearly weak technical setup (below key moving averages with negative MACD), a relatively expensive P/E, and balance-sheet leverage/margin-compression risks.

To see Spark’s full report on EFX stock, click here.

**More about Equifax**

Equifax is a global data, analytics and technology company best known as one of the major U.S. credit reporting agencies, providing consumer and commercial credit information, risk assessment, identity verification and related information solutions to financial institutions, businesses and governments, with a focus on credit risk management and fraud prevention.

**Average Trading Volume:** 1,652,406

**Technical Sentiment Signal:** Sell

**Current Market Cap:** $19.86B

See more insights into EFX stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.

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