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Sign InEquifax (EFX) reported robust Q1 2026 financial results, posting an EPS of $1.86, which significantly outperformed the market expectation of $1.69 and the $1.53 earned in the same quarter last year. Quarterly revenue reached $1.65 billion, marking a 14% year-over-year increase fueled by a 38% surge in U.S. Mortgage revenue. The Workforce Solutions division also showed strength with a 10% growth rate, marking the company's fourth consecutive quarter of exceeding analyst estimates. Despite the strong top and bottom-line performance, Equifax is grappling with dipping overall margins and a stock price that continues to lag behind the broader market. Investors are closely monitoring whether this operational momentum can overcome the valuation concerns that previously prompted Jefferies to lower its price target.