EFX Dividend Calculator
Calculate how much dividend income Equifax Inc. (EFX) could generate with reinvestment. Pre-loaded with EFX's current 1.23% yield and 3.9% dividend growth rate.
Dividend Yield: 1.23%
Annual Dividend: $2.18 per share
Share Price: $177.05
Payout Ratio: 37.0%
EFX DRIP Calculator
Model EFX dividend reinvestment with customizable yield, growth rate, contribution, and time horizon. Compare DRIP vs no-DRIP returns and see year-by-year projection tables.
5-Year Dividend Growth Rate (CAGR): 3.9% per year
What If You Invested $1,000 in EFX 10 Years Ago?
A $1,000 investment in EFX on 2016-09-30 would be worth $1,448.62 today with dividends reinvested (DRIP), a total return of 44.9%.
Without reinvesting, the total portfolio value (shares plus cash dividends) would be $1,437.29 (43.7% return). Reinvesting dividends added $11.33 in extra value.
Starting share price: $134.58 — Current share price: $177.05
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is EFX's current dividend yield?
- EFX (Equifax Inc.) currently has a dividend yield of 1.23%. This means for every $10,000 invested, you would receive approximately $123 per year in dividend income before taxes.
- How much EFX do I need to make $1,000 per month in dividends?
- To earn $1,000 per month ($12,000/year) from EFX at its current yield of 1.23%, you would need approximately $975,610 invested. With dividend reinvestment and growth, you may need less over time.
- Does EFX pay monthly dividends?
- No, EFX pays dividends quarterly (4 times per year). You can build monthly income by combining it with other stocks that pay in different months.
- Is EFX's dividend safe?
- EFX's payout ratio is 37%, which is generally considered safe. The company retains enough earnings to sustain and potentially grow its dividend.
- What is EFX's dividend growth rate?
- EFX's 5-year dividend compound annual growth rate (CAGR) is approximately 3.9% per year. This growth rate is pre-loaded into the calculator above to give you a realistic projection.
- What would $1,000 invested in EFX 10 years ago be worth today?
- A $1,000 investment in EFX on 2016-09-30 would be worth approximately $1,448.62 today with dividends reinvested (DRIP), a 44.9% total return. Without reinvesting, the total portfolio value (shares plus accumulated cash dividends) would be $1,437.29 — meaning DRIP added $11.33 in extra value.
See full dividend history and analysis on the EFX dividend page.