Mackenzie Financial Corp Sells Equifax Shares

Institutional investor reduces stake in credit services provider Equifax Inc.

Mar. 13, 2026 at 10:06am

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Mackenzie Financial Corp, an institutional investor, has reduced its holdings in Equifax Inc. (NYSE:EFX) by 19.8% during the third quarter, according to a recent SEC filing. The firm now owns 149,074 shares of the credit services provider's stock, down from 185,855 shares previously.

Why it matters

Equifax is one of the three major consumer credit reporting agencies in the United States, providing credit information and related services to lenders, employers, governments and consumers worldwide. Changes in institutional ownership of Equifax shares can signal shifts in market sentiment and investor confidence in the company.

The details

According to the 13F filing, Mackenzie Financial Corp sold 36,781 shares of Equifax during the third quarter, reducing its stake in the company to 149,074 shares. The institutional investor now owns 0.12% of Equifax's outstanding shares, down from 0.15% previously. The sale comes as Equifax continues to navigate the aftermath of a major data breach in 2017 that exposed the personal information of millions of consumers.

  • Mackenzie Financial Corp filed the 13F report for the third quarter of the fiscal year.

The players

Mackenzie Financial Corp

An institutional investor and asset management firm that has reduced its stake in Equifax Inc.

Equifax Inc.

A global data, analytics and technology company that specializes in consumer and commercial credit reporting, decisioning tools and identity solutions.

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The takeaway

The reduction in Mackenzie Financial Corp's Equifax holdings could signal broader investor concerns about the company's ability to fully recover from the 2017 data breach and maintain its market position in the credit reporting industry.