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TransUnion (TRU)

Listed on NYSE • Industrials / Consulting Services
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Overview

TransUnion provides risk and information solutions. The company operates in three segments: U.S. Markets, International, and Consumer Interactive. The U.S. Markets segment provides consumer reports, actionable insights, and analytics to businesses. These businesses use 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, insurance, tenant and employment, collections and services, technology, commerce and communication, public sector, media, and other markets. The International segment offers credit reports, analytics, technology solutions, and other value-added risk management services; and consumer services, which help consumers to manage their personal finances and consumer credit reporting, insurance and auto information solutions, and commercial credit information services. This segment serves customers in financial services, retail credit, insurance, automotive, collections, public sector, and communications industries through direct and indirect channels. The Consumer Interactive segment provides credit reports and scores, credit monitoring, identity protection and resolution, and financial management solutions that enable consumers to manage their personal finances and take precautions against identity theft. This segment offers its products through online and mobile interfaces, as well as through direct and indirect channels. The company serves customers in approximately 30 countries and territories, including North America, Latin America, Europe, Africa, India, and the Asia Pacific. 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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Key Information

Symbol: TRU
CEO: Christopher A. Cartwright
Exchange: NYSE
CIK: 0001552033
SEC Filings: View SEC →

Stock Snapshot (Updated: Nov 05 04:00 PM EST)

Price
79.61
Change
-0.32
Change %
-0.40%
Open
79.88
Previous Close
79.93
High
80.63
Low
79.33
Volume
2,765,976
Market Cap
15,460,261,888
EV/EBITDA
14.27

Capital Structure (Updated: Nov 05 04:00 PM EST)

Shares Outstanding
194,200,000
FloatShares
193,413,490
Float Ratio
99.59%
Shares Short
9,336,673
Short Percent Of Float
The percent of float shares currently sold short. Reflects market sentiment and risk of a short squeeze.
5.36%
Short Ratio
Days needed to cover all short positions. Indicates short-selling pressure.
1.8 trading days
Held Percent Insiders
0.34%
Held Percent Institutions
103.44%

Calendar Events (Upcoming Earnings & Revenue Forecasts)

Earnings
Earnings Date 2025-10-23
Earnings Call 2025-10-23
Avg EPS Estimate 1.0221
Low EPS Estimate 0.99
High EPS Estimate 1.09
Revenue
Avg Revenue Forecast 1,133,415,100
Low Revenue Forecast 1,122,775,130
High Revenue Forecast 1,142,400,000

TRU Liquidity Indicators Shows key metrics that reflect cash availability and short-term payment ability

Field Value Description
Cash Holdings$752,499,968Cash on hand, which directly shows a company's ability to meet short-term obligations.
Quick Ratio1.671The quick ratio, which excludes inventory, measures short-term solvency; a value above 1 is considered relatively safe.
Current Ratio2.009The current ratio, calculated as current assets divided by current liabilities; the higher the value, the better the liquidity.
Total Debt$5,178,500,096Total liabilities, used together with cash and liquidity ratios to assess debt burden.

TRU Profitability Indicators Shows key metrics that reflect overall earnings, margins, and core business profitability

Field Value Description
EBITDA$1,450,499,968EBITDA (Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization), which measures the profitability of core operations.
Operating Cash Flow$922,099,968Operating cash flow, which reflects a company's cash-generating ability.
Free Cash Flow$543,875,008Free cash flow, after deducting capital expenditures, which can be used for dividends or reinvestment.
Gross Margin59.31%Gross margin; a higher value indicates stronger product profitability.
Operating Margin18.20%Operating margin; slightly negative, indicating high operating costs.
Profit Margin9.47%Net profit margin, which reflects overall profitability.

TRU Leverage & Financial Health Indicators Shows key metrics that reflect debt levels, liquidity, and overall financial stability

Field Value Description
Debt/Equity Ratio113.11%Low leverage level, indicating the company has low debt pressure.
Total Debt$5,178,500,096Used together with cash and EBITDA to assess debt-paying ability.

TRU Growth Indicators Shows key financial metrics that reflect profitability, cash flow, and business expansion

Field Value Description
Revenue Growth (YoY)7.80%Rapid revenue growth, indicating fast business expansion.
Earnings Growth (YoY)40.20%Significant EPS growth, indicating rapid improvement in profitability.

Financial Data for TRU (Key ratios, margins, and cash flow)

Field Value Description
Current Price$79.61Latest stock trading price
Price Target (High)$125Analyst highest expected price
Price Target (Low)$80Analyst lowest expected price
Price Target (Average)$106.95Average target price across analysts
Price Target (Median)$106Median of target prices
Average Rating Score1.77Average analyst rating (1=Strong Buy, 5=Sell)
Consensus RecommendationbuyConsensus rating
Analyst Coverage Count20Number of analysts providing estimates
Cash Holdings$752,499,968Total cash held by the company
Cash per Share$3.88Cash value per outstanding share
Total Debt$5,178,500,096Company's total debt
Quick Ratio1.671Ability to cover short-term liabilities (excludes inventory)
Current Ratio2.009Overall short-term liquidity
Debt/Equity Ratio113.11%Leverage ratio: Debt / Equity
EBITDA$1,450,499,968Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation & amortization
Total Revenue$4,441,800,192Total company revenue
Revenue per Share$22.796Total revenue divided by shares outstanding
Gross Profit59.31%Revenue minus cost of goods sold
Return on Assets5.00%Net income / Total assets
Return on Equity9.80%Net income / Shareholder equity
Earnings Growth (YoY)40.20%Year-over-year EPS growth
Revenue Growth (YoY)7.80%Year-over-year revenue growth
Gross Margin59.31%Gross profit / Total revenue
EBITDA Margin32.66%EBITDA / Revenue
Operating Margin18.20%Operating income / Revenue
Profit Margin9.47%Net income / Revenue
Free Cash Flow$543,875,008Cash left after capital expenditures
Operating Cash Flow$922,099,968Cash from core business operations
CurrencyUSDReported in US dollars
Last Updated2025-11-05Data source from Yahoo