Equifax has underperformed the broader market over the past year, but analysts are moderately optimistic about the stock’s prospects.
The company has reportedly been working with advisor Financial Technology Partners to consider options after receiving offers over the past few months.
Despite its notable underperformance over the past year, analysts remain strongly bullish on Equifax’s long-term prospects.
The company reported a net income of $38.6 million for the fourth quarter, compared to a loss of $2.3 million last year.
Capital One Financial has significantly surpassed the broader market over the past year and analysts remain bullish on the stock’s prospects.
Equifax has outperformed the broader finance industry over the past year, and yet analysts are highly bullish about the stock's prospects.