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Equifax, Inc. (EFX) vs ICF International, Inc. (ICFI)

Equifax, Inc. and ICF International, Inc. are both Consulting Services companies. Equifax, Inc. is the larger, with a market value of $22.7B against $1.7B — 13.3× the size. ICF International, Inc. trades at the lower P/E: 17.8× against 31.3×. Equifax, Inc. grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 10.9% against −5.16%. Equifax, Inc. has the higher net margin (11.3% vs 5.29%) and the lower return on invested capital (8.30% vs 9.27%). Both pay a dividend; Equifax, Inc. yields more (1.12% vs 0.59%). Across the 23 metrics below, ICF International, Inc. leads on 13 and Equifax, Inc. on 10.

Valuation

Metric EFX ICFI Consulting Services median
P/E 31.34 17.84 24.13
P/S 3.47 0.94 1.40
P/B 5.10 1.57 2.54
Price to free cash flow 20.75 9.17 18.24
EV/EBITDA 13.88 6.37 12.35
EV/Sales 4.21 1.11 1.58
Earnings yield 3.19% 5.61% 3.89%
Free cash flow yield 4.82% 10.91% 0.38%

Profitability

Metric EFX ICFI Consulting Services median
Gross margin 55.18% 37.29% 37.29%
Operating margin 18.83% 0.00% 9.21%
Net margin 11.27% 5.29% 5.86%
Free cash flow margin 16.75% 10.21% 0.00%
Return on equity 15.72% 9.15% 0.00%
Return on assets 6.25% 4.58% 0.00%
Return on invested capital 8.30% 9.27% 0.00%

Growth

Metric EFX ICFI Consulting Services median
Revenue growth (TTM) 10.92% (5.16%) (0.15%)
EPS growth (last fiscal year) 9.92% (14.95%) (6.86%)
Revenue growth, 5-year CAGR 8.04% 4.44% 7.14%
Net income growth, 5-year CAGR 4.89% 10.75% 0.00%

Health

Metric EFX ICFI Consulting Services median
Debt to equity 1.12 0.00 0.00
Current ratio 1.09 1.40 1.72
Net debt to EBITDA 2.13 1.75 0.22

Dividend

Metric EFX ICFI Consulting Services median
Dividend yield 1.12% 0.59% 1.13%
Payout ratio 0.35 0.11 0.30

Size

Metric EFX ICFI Consulting Services median
Market cap 22.68b 1.71b 164.16m

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