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title: "Equifax Inc. Stock Underperforms Wednesday When Compared To Competitors"
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# Equifax Inc. Stock Underperforms Wednesday When Compared To Competitors

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Shares of Equifax Inc. (EFX) slid 1.47% to $170.45 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around poor trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.14% to 7,498.96 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.01% to 52,218.58.

This was the stock's second consecutive day of losses.

Equifax Inc. closed 37.30% short of its 52-week high of $271.84, which the company reached on September 17th.

The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Wednesday, as S&P Global Inc. (SPGI) fell 0.51% to $429.06, Moody's Corp. (MCO) fell 0.22% to $489.70, and Fortinet Inc. (FTNT) fell 1.93% to $155.05.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled July 22, 2026.

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