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Investment Recommendations
Targeted investment recommendations for Experian, aimed at boosting brand interest, strengthening market presence, and accelerating brand growth.
| Category | Description | Markets |
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Growth Opportunity
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Mid-size markets with positive brand interest trends
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31 DMAs
8 States
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High Growth Priority
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Large markets showing strong consistent growth
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38 DMAs
3 States
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Maintain & Optimize
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Stable markets with consistent performance
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14 DMAs
6 States
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Turnaround Priority
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Markets requiring immediate attention / improvement
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128 DMAs
33 States
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Brand Insights
Brand Insights reveal Experian’s brand interest across U.S. regions, highlighting growth opportunities, market trends, and strategic focus areas.
Experian shows stable performance with 3.0% average growth across 51 markets (54.2% avg brand interest), with positive growth in 36 of 51 markets
Top performing markets for Experian demonstrate exceptional results in Rhode Island (+12.5% growth, 54.0% brand interest, +6.0% change), Kansas (+12.0% growth, 56.0% brand interest, +6.0% change), and North Dakota (+10.7% growth, 62.0% brand interest, +6.0% change)
Experian has 0 markets with high growth (>15%), 15 markets with moderate growth (5-15%), 27 stable markets (0-5%), and 9 declining markets
Experian demonstrates strong market momentum with combined growth and brand interest gains in key markets: Kansas (+12.0% growth, +6.0% gain, 56.0% current brand interest), North Dakota (+10.7% growth, +6.0% gain, 62.0% current brand interest), and Rhode Island (+12.5% growth, +6.0% gain, 54.0% current brand interest)
Competitive Insights
Competitive Insights analyze vast market data to pinpoint high-competition regions in the Credit Bureaus industry.
For Experian, our benchmarks and BrandStack's AI powered algorithms reveal key insights to refine marketing strategies and boost brand interest across channels.
For Experian, our benchmarks and BrandStack's AI powered algorithms reveal key insights to refine marketing strategies and boost brand interest across channels.
Experian dominates head-to-head competition against TransUnion in 51 of 51 shared state markets, with superior brand interest in key battlegrounds: Alaska (58.0% vs 21.0% brand interest), District of Columbia (50.0% vs 24.0% brand interest), and Florida (55.0% vs 20.0% brand interest)
Experian dominates head-to-head competition against Equifax in 51 of 51 shared state markets, with superior brand interest in key battlegrounds: Alabama (52.0% vs 27.0% brand interest), Arizona (57.0% vs 21.0% brand interest), and Arkansas (57.0% vs 21.0% brand interest)
Experian demonstrates competitive strength with 51 high brand interest state markets and 0 high-growth state markets, notably in Connecticut (53.0% brand interest, -1.9% growth), Delaware (51.0% brand interest, -3.8% growth), and Montana (53.0% brand interest, -3.6% growth)
Equifax demonstrates competitive strength with 11 high brand interest state markets and 1 high-growth state market, notably in Alabama (27.0% brand interest, -10.0% growth), District of Columbia (26.0% brand interest, -7.1% growth), and Georgia (29.0% brand interest, -6.5% growth)
Investment Recommendations
Strategic recommendations for Experian in the Credit Bureaus category, highlighting market opportunities and potential growth areas.
Based on comprehensive analysis of market share, growth trends, and competitive positioning across different markets.
Based on comprehensive analysis of market share, growth trends, and competitive positioning across different markets.
Growth Opportunity
Mid-size markets with positive brand interest trends
31
Markets
| Market | Approx. Digital-First Households |
Current Brand Interest | QoQ Change | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago IL | 3,081,097 | 53.0% | +8.2% | -1.9% |
| Philadelphia PA | 2,642,616 | 58.0% | +7.4% | -6.5% |
| Tampa-St. Petersburg (Sarasota) FL | 1,758,412 | 53.0% | +8.2% | -10.2% |
| St. Louis MO | 1,066,886 | 50.0% | +6.4% | -3.9% |
| San Diego CA | 940,959 | 56.0% | +5.7% | +0.0% |
| Greenville-Spartanburg SC-Asheville NC-Anderson SC | 805,248 | 52.0% | +6.1% | -7.1% |
| Jacksonville FL | 671,993 | 54.0% | +5.9% | -1.8% |
| Norfolk-Portsmouth-Newport News VA | 656,362 | 51.0% | +6.3% | -10.5% |
High Growth Priority
Large markets showing strong consistent growth
38
Markets
| Market | Approx. Digital-First Households |
Current Brand Interest | QoQ Change | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birmingham AL | 651,287 | 54.0% | +10.2% | -10.0% |
| Providence RI-New Bedford MA | 564,315 | 57.0% | +14.0% | -3.4% |
| Roanoke-Lynchburg VA | 387,932 | 57.0% | +11.8% | -8.1% |
| Portland-Auburn ME | 364,761 | 60.0% | +15.4% | +3.5% |
| Baton Rouge LA | 300,475 | 52.0% | +10.6% | +4.0% |
| Tri-Cities TN-VA | 281,792 | 59.0% | +13.5% | -10.6% |
| South Bend-Elkhart IN | 279,718 | 58.0% | +11.5% | +0.0% |
| Davenport IA-Rock Island-Moline IL | 257,210 | 57.0% | +11.8% | -1.7% |
Maintain & Optimize
Stable markets with consistent performance
14
Markets
| Market | Approx. Digital-First Households |
Current Brand Interest | QoQ Change | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York NY | 6,567,593 | 56.0% | +3.7% | -3.5% |
| Washington DC (Hagerstown MD) | 2,224,748 | 51.0% | +2.0% | -3.8% |
| Pittsburgh PA | 998,699 | 58.0% | +3.6% | -3.3% |
| Salt Lake City UT | 975,902 | 59.0% | +5.4% | -4.8% |
| Oklahoma City OK | 631,839 | 55.0% | +5.8% | -3.5% |
| Little Rock-Pine Bluff AR | 490,561 | 58.0% | +3.6% | -3.3% |
| Jackson TN | 87,355 | 62.0% | +5.1% | -3.1% |
| Lima OH | 58,548 | 100.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% |
Turnaround Priority
Markets requiring immediate attention / improvement
128
Markets
| Market | Approx. Digital-First Households |
Current Brand Interest | QoQ Change | YoY Change |
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| Los Angeles CA | 4,962,377 | 59.0% | +0.0% | -7.8% |
| Dallas-Ft. Worth TX | 2,585,309 | 57.0% | +1.8% | -8.1% |
| Atlanta GA | 2,277,873 | 47.0% | +0.0% | -7.8% |
| Houston TX | 2,266,381 | 55.0% | +0.0% | -6.8% |
| Boston MA-Manchester NH | 2,206,762 | 53.0% | +1.9% | -10.2% |
| San Francisco-Oakland-San Jose CA | 2,204,229 | 53.0% | +0.0% | -3.6% |
| Phoenix AZ | 1,818,040 | 54.0% | +1.9% | -10.0% |
| Seattle-Tacoma WA | 1,798,974 | 49.0% | +4.3% | -9.3% |
Brand Insights
Brand Insights for Experian in the Credit Bureaus category provide in-depth analysis of the brand's performance, market positioning, and growth opportunities.
These insights are derived from comprehensive data analysis, covering areas such as market share, growth trends, and competitive dynamics.
These insights are derived from comprehensive data analysis, covering areas such as market share, growth trends, and competitive dynamics.
Experian shows stable performance with 3.1% average growth across 210 markets (56.0% avg brand interest), with positive growth in 117 of 210 markets
Top performing markets for Experian demonstrate exceptional results in Mankato MN (+156.4% growth, 100.0% brand interest, +61.0% change), Juneau AK (+100.0% growth, 100.0% brand interest, +100.0% change), and Twin Falls ID (+92.3% growth, 100.0% brand interest, +48.0% change)
Experian has 19 markets with high growth (>15%), 56 markets with moderate growth (5-15%), 67 stable markets (0-5%), and 68 declining markets
Notable high-growth markets for Experian include Albany GA (+21.3% growth, 57.0% brand interest), Beaumont-Port Arthur TX (+15.5% growth, 67.0% brand interest), and Bluefield-Beckley-Oak Hill WV (+25.0% growth, 80.0% brand interest)
Experian demonstrates strong market momentum with combined growth and brand interest gains in key markets: Albany GA (+21.3% growth, +10.0% gain, 57.0% current brand interest), Beaumont-Port Arthur TX (+15.5% growth, +9.0% gain, 67.0% current brand interest), and Bluefield-Beckley-Oak Hill WV (+25.0% growth, +16.0% gain, 80.0% current brand interest)
Experian successfully defends strong market positions while maintaining brand interest growth in Albany GA (maintained 57.0% brand interest, +21.3% growth), Beaumont-Port Arthur TX (maintained 67.0% brand interest, +15.5% growth), and Bluefield-Beckley-Oak Hill WV (maintained 80.0% brand interest, +25.0% growth)
In large markets, Experian shows modest growth with high brand interest: Atlanta GA (+0.0% growth, 47.0% brand interest) and Boston MA-Manchester NH (+1.9% growth, 53.0% brand interest)
In medium markets, Experian shows modest growth with high brand interest: Albuquerque-Santa Fe NM (+3.5% growth, 59.0% brand interest) and Austin TX (+0.0% growth, 54.0% brand interest)
In small markets, Experian shows modest growth with high brand interest: Albany GA (+21.3% growth, 57.0% brand interest) and Beaumont-Port Arthur TX (+15.5% growth, 67.0% brand interest)
Experian achieves significant brand interest gains in Albany GA (+10.0% brand interest growth, now at 57.0%) and Beaumont-Port Arthur TX (+9.0% brand interest growth, now at 67.0%)
Experian shows accelerating brand interest growth in Albany GA (+21.3% growth, 57.0% brand interest) and Beaumont-Port Arthur TX (+15.5% growth, 67.0% brand interest)
Experian maintains stable brand interest performance in mature markets: Amarillo TX (-1.6% growth, 61.0% brand interest) and Anchorage AK (-1.6% growth, 62.0% brand interest)
Experian faces growth challenges in historically strong markets: Amarillo TX (-1.6% growth, 61.0% brand interest) and Anchorage AK (-1.6% growth, 62.0% brand interest)
Experian performance in major markets: Baltimore MD (-1.9% growth, 51.0% brand interest, 1.1M TVHH), Columbus OH (-2.0% growth, 49.0% brand interest, 1.0M TVHH), and Hartford & New Haven CT (-1.8% growth, 54.0% brand interest, 1.0M TVHH)
Experian shows positive brand interest growth in markets representing 64.0% of total TVHH coverage
Experian maintains strong brand interest positions (>30% share) in key markets: Amarillo TX (61.0% brand interest, -1.0% change), Anchorage AK (62.0% brand interest, -1.0% change), and Baltimore MD (51.0% brand interest, -1.0% change)
Competitive Insights
Competitive Insights showcase how Experian performs against competitors across different markets.
These insights are generated by analyzing competitive performance data across hundreds of thousands of data points.
Each insight highlights specific market opportunities and challenges where Experian can focus its competitive strategy.
Each insight highlights specific market opportunities and challenges where Experian can focus its competitive strategy.
Experian demonstrates category leadership at dma level with 3.1% average brand interest growth, showing exceptional performance in Albany GA (+21.3%, 57.0% brand interest), Beaumont-Port Arthur TX (+15.5%, 67.0% brand interest), and Bluefield-Beckley-Oak Hill WV (+25.0%, 80.0% brand interest)
In high-growth dma markets, Experian maintains an average brand interest of 71.4% with consistent performance across 19 markets
In direct competition, Experian outperforms TransUnion with 37.1 percentage point brand interest advantage across 210 shared markets: Amarillo TX (gap: 42.0% brand interest, 12.0% growth), Anchorage AK (gap: 45.0% brand interest, 4.0% growth), and Baltimore MD (gap: 29.0% brand interest, 6.7% growth)
In select markets, Equifax outperforms TransUnion despite weaker overall growth (-5.5% vs +2.3% overall): Albany GA (Equifax: 25.0% share vs TransUnion: 18.0% share), Albany-Schenectady-Troy NY (Equifax: 22.0% share vs TransUnion: 18.0% share), and Amarillo TX (Equifax leads: 20.0% share, +25.0% growth vs TransUnion: 19.0%, -13.6%)
TransUnion successfully defends market leadership positions while maintaining brand interest growth in Bangor ME (maintained 29.0% brand interest, +16.0% growth), Bend OR (maintained 31.0% brand interest, +40.9% growth), and Casper-Riverton WY (maintained 28.0% brand interest, +100.0% growth)
Equifax successfully defends market leadership positions while maintaining brand interest growth in Boise ID (maintained 28.0% brand interest, +21.7% growth), Butte-Bozeman MT (maintained 30.0% brand interest, +36.4% growth), and Clarksburg-Weston WV (maintained 33.0% brand interest, +100.0% growth)
Experian successfully defends market leadership positions while maintaining brand interest growth in Albany GA (maintained 57.0% brand interest, +21.3% growth), Beaumont-Port Arthur TX (maintained 67.0% brand interest, +15.5% growth), and Bluefield-Beckley-Oak Hill WV (maintained 80.0% brand interest, +25.0% growth)
TransUnion maintains strong brand interest position in key markets: Portland OR (26.0% brand interest, +18.2% growth), Austin TX (22.0% brand interest, +4.8% growth), and Baltimore MD (22.0% brand interest, +4.8% growth)
Experian maintains strong brand interest position in key markets: Boston MA-Manchester NH (53.0% brand interest, +1.9% growth), Cincinnati OH (54.0% brand interest, +3.9% growth), and Cleveland-Akron (Canton) OH (52.0% brand interest, +4.0% growth)
Experian dominates head-to-head competition against TransUnion in 197 of 201 shared DMA markets, with superior brand interest in key battlegrounds: Albany GA (57.0% vs 18.0% brand interest), Albany-Schenectady-Troy NY (60.0% vs 18.0% brand interest), and Amarillo TX (61.0% vs 19.0% brand interest)
Experian dominates head-to-head competition against Equifax in 197 of 203 shared DMA markets, with superior brand interest in key battlegrounds: Abilene-Sweetwater TX (68.0% vs 18.0% brand interest), Albany GA (57.0% vs 25.0% brand interest), and Albany-Schenectady-Troy NY (60.0% vs 22.0% brand interest)
Experian emerges as competitive threat to Equifax with superior growth momentum (+3.1% vs -5.5%) across contested markets: Abilene-Sweetwater TX (Experian leads: 68.0% share, +9.7% growth vs Equifax: 18.0%, -28.0%), Albany GA (Experian leads: 57.0% share, +21.3% growth vs Equifax: 25.0%, -21.9%), and Albany-Schenectady-Troy NY (Experian leads: 60.0% share, +9.1% growth vs Equifax: 22.0%, -12.0%)
Experian demonstrates competitive strength with 205 high brand interest dma markets and 19 high-growth dma markets, notably in Amarillo TX (61.0% brand interest, -1.6% growth), Anchorage AK (62.0% brand interest, -1.6% growth), and Baltimore MD (51.0% brand interest, -1.9% growth)
Equifax demonstrates competitive strength with 56 high brand interest dma markets and 21 high-growth dma markets, notably in Alexandria LA (30.0% brand interest, -9.1% growth), Baton Rouge LA (28.0% brand interest, -9.7% growth), and Birmingham AL (26.0% brand interest, -7.1% growth)
Experian maintains validated market dominance (>35% brand interest) across 204 key markets where it leads all competitors: Amarillo TX (61.0% brand interest, validated dominance), Anchorage AK (62.0% brand interest, validated dominance), and Baltimore MD (51.0% brand interest, validated dominance)
Major market competition: Equifax and TransUnion show significant brand interest performance differences in key markets: Charlotte NC (Equifax: -3.3%, TransUnion: +4.5%) and Chicago IL (Equifax: -13.0%, TransUnion: -3.6%)