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TransUnion (TRU) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$82.44 +1.99 (+2.48%)
Closing price 03/14/2025 03:59 PM Eastern
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$81.93 -0.51 (-0.62%)
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About TransUnion Stock (NYSE:TRU)

Key Stats

Today's Range
$80.64
$82.89
50-Day Range
$80.31
$100.32
52-Week Range
$66.07
$113.17
Volume
1.83 million shs
Average Volume
1.55 million shs
Market Capitalization
$16.08 billion
P/E Ratio
56.47
Dividend Yield
0.56%
Price Target
$111.64
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy

Company Overview

TransUnion operates as a global consumer credit reporting agency that provides risk and information solutions. The company operates through U.S. Markets, International, and Consumer Interactive segments. The U.S. Markets segment provides consumer reports, actionable insights, and analytic services to businesses, which uses its services to acquire new customers; assess consumer ability to pay for services; identify cross-selling opportunities; measure and manage debt portfolio risk; collect debt; verify consumer identities; and mitigate fraud risk. This segment serves various industry vertical markets, including financial services, technology, commerce and communications, insurance, media, services and collections, tenant and employment, and public sectors. The International segment offers credit reports, analytics, technology solutions, and other value-added risk management services; consumer services, which help consumers to manage their personal finances; consumer credit reporting, insurance and auto information solutions, and commercial credit information services. It serves customers in financial services, retail credit, insurance, automotive, collections, public sector, and communications industries through direct and indirect channels. The company was formerly known as TransUnion Holding Company, Inc. and changed its name to TransUnion in March 2015. TransUnion was founded in 1968 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

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TransUnion Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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97th Percentile Overall Score

TRU MarketRank™: 

TransUnion scored higher than 97% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 13th out of 330 stocks in the business services sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    TransUnion has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.67, and is based on 10 buy ratings, 5 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    TransUnion has been the subject of 7 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

  • Read more about TransUnion's stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for TransUnion are expected to grow by 20.55% in the coming year, from $3.99 to $4.81 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of TransUnion is 56.47, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 23.47.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of TransUnion is 56.47, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Business Services sector average P/E ratio of about 31.97.

  • Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

    TransUnion has a PEG Ratio of 1.18. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    TransUnion has a P/B Ratio of 3.72. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about TransUnion's valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    2.32% of the float of TransUnion has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    TransUnion has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.9, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in TransUnion has recently increased by 10.27%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • Dividend Yield

    TransUnion has a dividend yield of 0.57%, which is in the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

  • Dividend Growth

    TransUnion does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of TransUnion is 31.51%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

  • Dividend Sustainability

    Based on earnings estimates, TransUnion will have a dividend payout ratio of 9.56% next year. This indicates that TransUnion will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

  • Read more about TransUnion's dividend.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    2.32% of the float of TransUnion has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    TransUnion has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.9, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in TransUnion has recently increased by 10.27%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • News Sentiment

    TransUnion has a news sentiment score of 1.13. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.76 average news sentiment score of Business Services companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 18 news articles for TransUnion this week, compared to 11 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    Only 2 people have searched for TRU on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -80% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    Only 2 people have added TransUnion to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -33% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, TransUnion insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $383,041.00 in company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    Only 0.22% of the stock of TransUnion is held by insiders.

  • Read more about TransUnion's insider trading history.
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TRU Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

TransUnion's stock was trading at $92.71 on January 1st, 2025. Since then, TRU stock has decreased by 11.1% and is now trading at $82.4420.
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TransUnion (NYSE:TRU) posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, February, 13th. The business services provider reported $0.83 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.97 by $0.14. The business services provider earned $1.04 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.03 billion. TransUnion had a net margin of 6.80% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 15.85%.

TransUnion's board authorized a stock buyback plan on Thursday, February 13th 2025, which allows the company to buy back $500,000,000 in shares, according to EventVestor. This means that the company could buy up to 2.6% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares buyback plans are often an indication that the company's management believes its stock is undervalued.

TransUnion subsidiaries include Tru Optik, Signal, TruSignal, Rubixis, Healthcare Payment Specialists, Callcredit Information, FactorTrust, and others.

TransUnion (TRU) raised $651 million in an initial public offering on Thursday, June 25th 2015. The company issued 29,600,000 shares at $21.00-$23.00 per share. Goldman Sachs, J.P. Morgan, BofA Merrill Lynch, Deutsche Bank Securities, RBC Capital Markets, Wells Fargo Securities and Credit Suisse acted as the underwriters for the IPO and Drexel Hamilton, Evercore ISI, Loop Capital Markets and Stifel were co-managers.

TransUnion's top institutional investors include Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA (10.03%), Vanguard Group Inc. (9.27%), Wellington Management Group LLP (3.46%) and Farallon Capital Management LLC (2.73%). Insiders that own company stock include Christopher A Cartwright, Venkat Achanta, Todd M Cello, Abhi Dhar, Steven M Chaouki, Timothy J Martin, George M Awad, Todd C Skinner, Richard Dane Mauldin, Heather J Russell, Thomas L Monahan, William Bosworth, Linda Zukauckas and Jennifer A Williams.
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Shares of TRU stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that TransUnion investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Meta Platforms (META), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Tesla (TSLA), Broadcom (AVGO), Adobe (ADBE) and Palo Alto Networks (PANW).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
2/13/2025
Ex-Dividend for 3/14 Dividend
2/27/2025
Today
3/14/2025
Dividend Payable
3/14/2025
Next Earnings (Estimated)
4/24/2025
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NYSE
Industry
Consumer credit reporting agencies, mercantile reporting agencies,
Sub-Industry
Business Services
Current Symbol
NYSE:TRU
Fax
N/A
Employees
13,400
Year Founded
1968

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
$111.64
High Stock Price Target
$130.00
Low Stock Price Target
$80.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+35.4%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.67
Research Coverage
15 Analysts

Profitability

Trailing P/E Ratio
56.47
Forward P/E Ratio
20.66
P/E Growth
1.18
Net Income
$284.30 million
Pretax Margin
9.59%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$4.18 billion
Cash Flow
$5.43 per share
Price / Cash Flow
15.17
Book Value
$22.14 per share
Price / Book
3.72

Miscellaneous

Free Float
194,671,000
Market Cap
$16.08 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.70

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This page (NYSE:TRU) was last updated on 3/15/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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