Experian stock gets an AI distribution boost as FY27 starts strong

Experian stock was last at GBp 2,537.00 on the London Stock Exchange at 8:31 a.m. BST on September 29, 2026, up 0.79 percent from GBp 2,517.00. The latest business signal is an AI and payroll distribution expansion: on September 24, Experian announced a Workday integration that can broaden access to real-time income and employment data.

AI network targets 80 million records

According to Experian on September 24, 2026, the Experian Verify network has a path to more than 80 million payroll records, representing more than half of U.S. payroll employees. Workday customers are expected to access the verification service through Workday Total Benefits in late October.

The commercial logic is direct: faster income and employment checks can reduce manual documentation for mortgage, auto-loan and rental applications. For Experian, the integration adds a distribution channel for data and analytics while extending the reach of a platform already tied to credit decisions.

Q1 organic growth reaches 7 percent

TS2 reported that Experian's group organic revenue increased 7 percent in Q1 FY27, the three months ended June 30, 2026. Business-to-business growth reached 9 percent, while global Consumer Services grew 2 percent and North American Consumer Services declined 2 percent.

That split is the key operating counterweight to the AI expansion. The business-to-business performance is carrying group momentum, but the regional consumer decline leaves the November half-year results as an important test of whether the consumer division can accelerate.

FY26 revenue reached GBP 8.445 billion

According to Reuters, Experian reported FY26 revenue of GBP 8.445 billion, compared with GBP 7.523 billion in FY25, an increase of 12.25 percent. FY26 net income was GBP 1.502 billion and operating cash flow was GBP 2.239 billion.

Experian's investor page states that the company delivered a strong start to FY27 and kept its full-year expectations unchanged, making the next reported interim figures the clearest checkpoint for the current growth profile.

Stock stays below the yearly high

At GBp 2,537.00 on September 29, 2026, Experian stock stood 32.21 percent below its 52-week high of GBp 3,744.00 and above its 52-week low of GBp 2,203.00. The market capitalization was GBP 22.4 billion, while volume stood at 66,782 shares.