Item 5. MARKET FOR THE REGISTRANT’S COMMON EQUITY, RELATED STOCKHOLDER MATTERS AND ISSUER PURCHASES OF EQUITY SECURITIES

Equifax’s common stock is traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol “EFX.” As of January 30, 2026, Equifax had approximately 2,211 holders of record; however, Equifax believes the number of beneficial owners of common stock exceeds this number.

Shareholder Return Performance Graph

The graph below compares Equifax’s five-year cumulative total shareholder return with that of the Standard & Poor’s Composite Stock Index (S&P 500) and a peer group index, the S&P 500 Banks Index (Industry Group). The graph assumes that the value of the investment in our Common Stock and each index was $100 on the last trading day of 2020 and that all quarterly dividends were reinvested without commissions. Our past performance may not be indicative of future performance.

COMPARATIVE FIVE-YEAR CUMULATIVE TOTAL RETURN AMONG EQUIFAX INC., S&P 500 INDEX AND S&P 500 BANKS INDEX (INDUSTRY GROUP)

The table below contains information with respect to purchases made by or on behalf of Equifax of its common stock during the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2025:

Issuer Purchases of Equity Securities

(1) On April 21, 2025, the Board of Directors terminated the existing share repurchase authorization and approved an authorization to repurchase up to $3 billion of shares of common stock (the "Repurchase Program"). The total number of shares purchased includes, if applicable: (a) shares purchased pursuant to our publicly-announced share repurchase program (795,870 shares for the month of October 2025, 836,795 shares for the month of November 2025, and 656,640 shares for the month of December 2025); and (b) shares surrendered, or deemed surrendered, in satisfaction of the exercise price and/or to satisfy tax withholding obligations in connection with the exercise of employee stock options and vesting of restricted stock (2,148 shares for the month of October 2025, 2,018 shares for the month of November 2025, and 2,671 shares for the month of December 2025).

(2) Average price paid per share for shares purchased as part of the Repurchase Program (excludes brokerage commissions and excise taxes).

(3) We purchased $0.9 billion of common shares during the twelve months ended December 31, 2025. At December 31, 2025, approximately $2.1 billion was available for future purchases of common stock under the Repurchase Program. The program does not have a stated expiration date.

Information relating to compensation plans under which the Company’s equity securities are authorized for issuance will be included in the section captioned “Equity Compensation Plan Information” in our 2026 Proxy Statement and is incorporated herein by reference.