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title: "Equifax Inc. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day"
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description: "Equifax Inc. (EFX) shares rose 3.85% to $182.56, outperforming competitors like S&P Global and Moody's during a positive market session where the S&P 500 gained 0.62%. Despite the rally, Equifax remains 32.84% below its 52-week high of $271.84. Trading volume was slightly below the 50-day average."
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# Equifax Inc. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day

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Shares of Equifax Inc. (EFX) rallied 3.85% to $182.56 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.62% to 7,757.64 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.28% to 54,036.93.

Equifax Inc. closed 32.84% below its 52-week high of $271.84, which the company achieved on September 17th.

The stock outperformed some of its competitors Friday, as S&P Global Inc. (SPGI) rose 0.73% to $408.19, Moody's Corp. (MCO) rose 0.98% to $477.75, and Fortinet Inc. (FTNT) fell 0.29% to $159.64.

Trading volume (1.8 M) remained 35,556 below its 50-day average volume of 1.8 M.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled August 7, 2026.

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