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Equifax acquisitions, on the record

The businesses Equifax bought and sold, as its annual reports describe them, with the cash it reported paying for acquisitions each year and every deal filing since 2016.

Deals its annual reports describe

BusinessDealWhenValue
The Food Industry Credit Bureau
Word for word“In the first quarter of 2023, the Company acquired 100 % of The Food Industry Credit Bureau, which is a provider of credit information for the food industry in Canada, from Profile Credit, within the International operating segment.” 10-K for 2023
acquisitionIn the first quarter of 2023—
Boa Vista Serviços S.A. (BVS)
Word for word“On August 7, 2023, we acquired the remaining interest of our investment in BVS, a consumer and commercial credit information company in Brazil, within the International operating segment for approximately $ 510 million in cash, 2,171,615 shares of Equifax do Brasil, and 479,725 shares of Equifax Inc. common stock (the "Acquisition").” 10-K for 2023
acquisitionOn August 7, 2023approximately $ 510 million in cash, 2,171,615 shares of Equifax do Brasil, and 479,725 shares of Equifax Inc. common stock
Efficient Hire and LawLogix
Word for word“During 2022, we acquired Efficient Hire and LawLogix within the Workforce Solutions operating segment.” 10-K for 2023
acquisitionDuring 2022—
Midigator
Word for word“We acquired Midigator within the USIS operating segment.” 10-K for 2023
acquisition——
Data Crédito
Word for word“We acquired Data Crédito within the International operating segment.” 10-K for 2023
acquisition——
Appriss Insights
Word for word“The remaining proceeds were used for general corporate purposes, including the repayment of borrowings under our CP program and the funding of acquisitions, including the Company’s $1.825 billion acquisition of Appriss Insights.” 10-K for 2023
acquisition—$1.825 billion
HIREtech, i2Verify and Health e(fx)
Word for word“During 2021, we acquired Appriss Insights, HIREtech, i2Verify and Health e(fx) within the Workforce Solutions operating segment.” 10-K for 2023
acquisitionDuring 2021—
Kount and Teletrack
Word for word“We acquired Kount and Teletrack within the USIS operating segment.” 10-K for 2023
acquisition——
AccountScore
Word for word“We acquired AccountScore, as well as the remaining noncontrolling interest of businesses within our International segment.” 10-K for 2023
acquisition——
Efficient Hire
Word for word“In the first quarter of 2022, the Company acquired 100 % of Efficient Hire, a provider of cloud recruiting, onboarding and human resources management solutions, within the Workforce Solutions operating segment, and Data Crédito, a consumer credit reporting agency in the Dominican Republic, within the International operating segment.” 10-K for 2024
acquisitionIn the first quarter of 2022—
LawLogix
Word for word“In the third quarter of 2022, the Company acquired 100 % of LawLogix, a provider of cloud-based I-9 software and immigration case management software, within the Workforce Solutions operating segment, and Midigator, a provider of post-transaction fraud mitigation solutions, within the USIS business segment.” 10-K for 2024
acquisitionIn the third quarter of 2022—
a company in Canada
Word for word“In the first quarter of 2023, the Company acquired a company in Canada within the International operating segment.” 10-K for 2024
acquisitionIn the first quarter of 2023—
a company within the Workforce Solutions operating segment
Word for word“In the fourth quarter of 2025, we acquired a company within the Workforce Solutions operating segment to expand our product offerings.” 10-K for 2025
acquisitionIn the fourth quarter of 2025—
a company in Canada within the International operating segment
Word for word“In the first quarter of 2023, we acquired a company in Canada within the International operating segment.” 10-K for 2025
acquisitionIn the first quarter of 2023—
BVS
Word for word“On August 7, 2023, we acquired the remaining interest of our investment in BVS, a consumer and commercial credit information company in Brazil, within the International operating segment for total consideration of approximately $ 870 million consisting of approximately $ 510 million in cash, 2,171,615 shares of Equifax do Brasil with a fair value of approximately $ 176 million, and 479,725 shares of Equifax Inc. common stock with a fair value of approximately $ 95 million.” 10-K for 2025
acquisitionOn August 7, 2023approximately $ 870 million
As filedReported in the company's financial data (XBRL), each linked to its filing
Fiscal year endedCash paid for acquisitions (net of cash acquired)Cash received from selling businessesGoodwill from acquisitions
2016-12-31$1.79 billion$0$1.46 billion
2017-12-31$139.9 million$0$92.4 million
2018-12-31$138.3 million—$89.3 million
2019-12-31$272.9 million$0$195.9 million
2020-12-31$61.4 million$0$58.3 million
2021-12-31$2.94 billion$1.5 million$1.84 billion
2022-12-31$433.8 million$98.8 million$283.8 million
2023-12-31$283.8 million$6.9 million$410.4 million
2024-12-31$0$0—
2025-12-31$74.1 million$1.2 million$54.1 million

Deal filings since 2016

Read from Equifax’s annual reports (10-K for 2025, 10-K for 2024, 10-K for 2023) and the financial data it files with the SEC, as of 2026-02-19. Every quotation is word for word from the filing linked beside it; how these pages are built and checked. The full record is in its company data sheet.