Equifax Inc (EFX)vsResources Connection Inc (RGP)
EFX
Equifax Inc
$172.13
+0.67%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $19.75B
RGP
Resources Connection Inc
$4.47
+1.59%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $162.89M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Equifax Inc generates 1195% more annual revenue ($6.28B vs $485.23M). EFX leads profitability with a 11.1% profit margin vs -20.2%. RGP appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.80. EFX earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 66/100 (B-).
EFX
Strong Buy66
out of 100
Grade: B-
RGP
Hold45
out of 100
Grade: D
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-21.7%
Fair Value
$162.39
Current Price
$172.13
$9.74 premium
Intrinsic value data unavailable for RGP.
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Earnings expanding 34.0% YoY
Reasonable price relative to book value
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Growing faster than its price suggests
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
Moderate valuation
Grey zone — moderate risk
Elevated debt levels
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
Weak financial health signals
ROE of -42.1% — below average capital efficiency
Revenue declined 16.6%
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : EFX
The strongest argument for EFX centers on EPS Growth. Revenue growth of 14.3% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : RGP
The strongest argument for RGP centers on Price/Book, Altman Z-Score, Debt/Equity. PEG of 0.80 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : EFX
The primary concerns for EFX are PEG Ratio, P/E Ratio, Altman Z-Score.
Bear Case : RGP
The primary concerns for RGP are Market Cap, Piotroski F-Score, Return on Equity.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
EFX profiles as a value stock while RGP is a turnaround play — different risk/reward profiles.
EFX carries more volatility with a beta of 1.31 — expect wider price swings.
EFX is growing revenue faster at 14.3% — sustainability is the question.
EFX generates stronger free cash flow (122M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
EFX scores higher overall (66/100 vs 45/100) and 14.3% revenue growth. Both earn "Strong Buy" and "Hold" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Equifax Inc
INDUSTRIALS · CONSULTING SERVICES · USA
Equifax Inc. is an American multinational consumer credit reporting agency and is one of the three largest consumer credit reporting agencies, along with Experian and TransUnion. In addition to credit and demographic data and services to business, Equifax sells credit monitoring and fraud prevention services directly to consumers.
Resources Connection Inc
INDUSTRIALS · CONSULTING SERVICES · USA
Resources Connection, Inc. provides consulting services to business clients under the name Resources Global Professionals in North America, Europe and Asia Pacific. The company is headquartered in Irvine, California.
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