Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS

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CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS (USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2012
Dec. 31, 2011
Dec. 31, 2010
Operating activities:      
Consolidated net income $ 280.8 $ 241.7 $ 274.8
Adjustments to reconcile consolidated net income to net cash provided by operating activities:      
Loss (gain) on divestitures   26.3 (27.1)
Depreciation and amortization 163.4 164.9 167.8
Stock-based compensation expense 28.0 24.4 21.8
Excess tax benefits from stock-based compensation plans (1.7) (1.2) (3.5)
Deferred income taxes (26.5) 3.6 0.1
Pension settlement charge 38.7    
Changes in assets and liabilities, excluding effects of acquisitions:      
Accounts receivable, net (17.2) (26.6) (3.6)
Prepaid expenses and other current assets (22.5) 2.4 6.1
Other assets (4.0) 15.0 (1.4)
Current liabilities, excluding debt 53.3 1.3 (32.4)
Other long-term liabilities, excluding debt 4.0 (43.1) (50.0)
Cash provided by operating activities 496.3 408.7 352.6
Investing activities:      
Capital expenditures (66.0) (75.0) (99.8)
Acquisitions, net of cash acquired (1,016.4) (127.4) (82.6)
Proceeds received from divestitures 2.5 2.5 181.7
Investment in unconsolidated affiliates, net (3.7) (4.2) 1.7
Cash (used in) provided by investing activities (1,083.6) (204.1) 1.0
Financing activities:      
Net short-term borrowings (repayments) 234.1 24.4 (134.0)
Net repayments under long-term revolving credit facilities     (5.0)
Payments on long-term debt (15.2) (16.7) (20.8)
Proceeds from issuance of long-term debt 499.2    
Treasury stock purchases (85.1) (142.3) (167.5)
Dividends paid to Equifax shareholders (86.0) (78.1) (35.2)
Dividends paid to noncontrolling interests (4.8) (5.6) (5.1)
Proceeds from exercise of stock options 68.3 23.7 29.3
Excess tax benefits from stock-based compensation plans 1.7 1.2 3.5
Other (5.9) (2.5) (0.5)
Cash provided by (used in) financing activities 606.3 (195.9) (335.3)
Effect of foreign currency exchange rates on cash and cash equivalents 0.1 (0.4) (2.0)
Increase in cash and cash equivalents 19.1 8.3 16.3
Cash and cash equivalents, beginning of period 127.7 119.4 103.1
Cash and cash equivalents, end of period $ 146.8 $ 127.7 $ 119.4