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★ WIDE MOAT STOCKS COMPARISON ★

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Stock Comparison

Equifax Inc. vs Teleperformance SE

Compare moat strength, market structure, and segment coverage to understand how each company defends its edge.

Equifax Inc.

EFX · New York Stock Exchange

Market cap (USD)$21.1B
Gross margin (TTM)44.7%
Operating margin (TTM)18.3%
Net margin (TTM)11.1%
SectorIndustrials
IndustryConsulting Services
CountryUS
Data as of2025-12-26
Moat score
70/ 100

Weighted average of segment moat scores, combining moat strength, durability, confidence, market structure, pricing power, and market share.

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Teleperformance SE

TEP · Euronext Paris

Market cap (USD)$3.7B
Gross margin (TTM)21.7%
Operating margin (TTM)10.9%
Net margin (TTM)5%
SectorIndustrials
IndustrySpecialty Business Services
CountryFR
Data as of2026-04-25
Moat score
61/ 100

Weighted average of segment moat scores, combining moat strength, durability, confidence, market structure, pricing power, and market share.

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Comparison highlights

  • Moat score gap: Equifax Inc. leads (70 / 100 vs 61 / 100 for Teleperformance SE).
  • Segment focus: Equifax Inc. has 3 segments (42.8% in Workforce Solutions); Teleperformance SE has 2 segments (85.5% in Core Services).
  • Primary market structure: Oligopoly vs Competitive. Pricing power: Strong vs Weak.
  • Moat breadth: Equifax Inc. has 3 moat types across 3 domains; Teleperformance SE has 7 across 3.

Primary market context

Equifax Inc.

Workforce Solutions

Market

Income & employment verification and employer HR compliance services

Geography

Primarily U.S. (with smaller international offerings)

Customer

Employers, lenders, government agencies, and credentialed verifiers

Role

Payroll-fed data & verification intermediary

Revenue share

42.8%

Teleperformance SE

Core Services

Market

Global outsourced customer experience management and digital integrated business process services

Geography

Global, serving around 170 markets from nearly 100 countries

Customer

Multinationals, digital platforms, public-sector agencies and large enterprises outsourcing customer operations

Role

Omnichannel CX, trust and safety, sales, technical support, back-office, AI data services and process transformation operator

Revenue share

85.5%

Side-by-side metrics

Equifax Inc.
Teleperformance SE
Ticker / Exchange
EFX - New York Stock Exchange
TEP - Euronext Paris
Market cap (USD)
$21.1B
$3.7B
Gross margin (TTM)
44.7%
21.7%
Operating margin (TTM)
18.3%
10.9%
Net margin (TTM)
11.1%
5%
Sector
Industrials
Industrials
Industry
Consulting Services
Specialty Business Services
HQ country
US
FR
Primary segment
Workforce Solutions
Core Services
Market structure
Oligopoly
Competitive
Market share
n/a
10% (reported)
HHI estimate
n/a
n/a
Pricing power
Strong
Weak
Moat score
70 / 100
61 / 100
Moat domains
Network, Demand, Legal
Supply, Demand, Legal
Last update
2025-12-26
2026-04-25

Moat coverage

Shared moat types

Compliance Advantage

Equifax Inc. strengths

Data Network EffectsData Workflow Lockin

Teleperformance SE strengths

Scale Economies Unit CostProcurement InertiaScope EconomiesOperational ExcellenceBrand TrustLong Term Contracts

Segment mix

Equifax Inc. segments

Full profile >

Workforce Solutions

Oligopoly

42.8%

U.S. Information Solutions

Oligopoly

33.3%

International

Competitive

23.8%

Teleperformance SE segments

Full profile >

Core Services

Competitive

85.5%

Specialized Services

Oligopoly

14.5%

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Curation & Accuracy

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